Current Affairs Quiz – September 28 2021
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1. When is World Rabies Day 2021 observed?
a) September 26th
b) September 27th
c) September 28th
d) September 29th
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Answer c) September 28th. The date September 28 marks the death anniversary of Louis Pasteur who was the first person to create a vaccine against rabies in 1885.
2. Nimaben Acharya has become the first woman Speaker of which state assembly?
a) Gujarat
b) Punjab
c) Karnataka
d) Assam
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Answer a) Gujarat. Senior BJP MLA Nimaben Acharya became the first woman Speaker of the Gujarat Assembly on September 27, 2021.
3. When is International Day for Universal Access of Information observed?
a) September 30th
b) September 28th
c) September 27th
d) September 26th
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Answer b) September 28th. The International Day for Universal Access of Information will be observed on September 28, 2021. The 2021 theme of the day is “The Right to Know – Building Back Better with Access to Information.”
4. Who has been granted the 2021 Global Goalkeeper Award?
a) Narendra Modi
b) Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
c) Leymah Gbowee
d) Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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Answer b) Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, former United Nations under-secretary-general and executive director of UN Women, as the winner of the 2021 Global Goalkeeper Award.
5. Sania Mirza & Zhang Shuai Won Ostrava Open WTA Doubles Title, Zhang Shuai belongs to which nation?
a) South Korea
b) Japan
c) Russia
d) China
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Answer d) China. The second-seeded Indo-Chinese duo defeated the third seeded pair of American Kaitlyn Christian and New Zealander Erin Routliffe 6-3 6-2 in the summit clash in one hour and four minutes.
6. Who has taken charge as the 34th Director-General of the National Cadet Corps (NCC)?
a) Bhupendra Patel
b) Paresh Dhanani
c) Akash Naren
d) Gurbirpal Singh
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Answer d) Gurbirpal Singh. He succeeds Lt Gen Tarun Kumar Aich. He was commissioned into the PARACHUTE REGIMENT in 1987.
7. Which finance service company has roped Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen as its Global Ambassador?
a) Visa
b) Paytm
c) Mastercard
d) None of these
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Answer c) Mastercard. It has joined the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour as an official partner, in its first sponsorship move into chess.
