Current Affairs Quiz - April, 2021

21. What is the name of the farthest gamma-ray emitting galaxy that has been discovered recently?
[A] Narrow-Line Seyfert 1
[B] Andromeda
[C] Sky Way
[D] Milk Line

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22. Which organization has released the picture titled ‘Blue Dunes of Red Planet’?
[A] ISRO
[B] DRDO
[C] NASA
[D] ESA

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23. Which organization has released the “2021 Global Food Policy Report”?
[A] IMF
[B] WHO
[C] FAO
[D] IFPRI

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24. Who has been appointed as the Chief Election Commissioner?
[A] Sushil Chandra
[B] Prasanna Chandra
[C] Ajay Kumar Bhalla
[D] Injeti Srinivas

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25. Over 4200 tonnes of salmon have been killed by a killer algae in which county?
[A] UK
[B] USA
[C] Canada
[D] Chile

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26. Which country is set to release more than 1 million tonnes of contaminated water into the sea, from its decommissioned nuclear power plant?
[A] China
[B] Japan
[C] Australia
[D] Germany

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27. Vaccines produced by Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca use which virus as the basis for Covid-19 vaccines?
[A] Adeno Virus
[B] Papova Virus
[C] Herpes Virus
[D] Pox Virus

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28. Which Union Ministry has launched the EatSmart Cities Challenge and Transport 4 All Challenge?
[A] Ministry of Home Affairs
[B] Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
[C] Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
[D] Ministry of Women and Child Development

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29. What is the new maximum age of entry proposed for NPS (National Pension System) by PFRDA?
[A] 45 years
[B] 55 years
[C] 60 years
[D] 70 years

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30. What does “M” in MANAS App stand for?
[A] Mobile
[B] Machine
[C] Medicine
[D] Mental

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