Current Affairs Quiz for Bank Exams 2021: 27th April

Current Affairs 27th April 2021 Quiz

Here is the Current Affairs Quiz of 27th April 2021 covering the following topics Headlines: World Intellectual Property Day, SVAMITVA scheme, VARUNA, Vivad se Vishwas, National Panchayat Awards 2021.

The Current Affairs section constitutes a major part of General Awareness section in a competitive examination and plays an instrumental role. To supplement your preparation for the General Awareness Section of the upcoming exams like IBPS PO/Clerk Mains, SBI PO Mains and SEBI Grade A Prelims, we are providing you Current Affairs Quiz of 27th April 2021 covering the following topics Headlines: World Intellectual Property Day, SVAMITVA scheme, VARUNA, Vivad se Vishwas, National Panchayat Awards 2021.

Q1. The government has extended the deadline to make payment under the Vivad Se Vishwas’. What is the new deadline?
(a) 30 April 2021
(b) 30 June 2021
(c) 31 May 2021
(d) 31 July 2021
(e) 31 August 2021

Q2. The ‘VARUNA-2021’ is the 19th edition of the bilateral navy exercise conducted between the Indian Navy with the navies of which country?
(a) France
(b) Russia
(c) Singapore
(d) Sri Lanka
(e) Japan

Q3. PM Narendra Modi launched a scheme for distribution of e-property cards to rural population across the country on April 24, 2021. Name the scheme.
(a) Kaushal
(b) Adarsh Gram
(c) Samridhi
(d) Svamitva
(e) Swarojgar

Q4. Which day of the year is commemorated as World Malaria Day (WMD)?
(a) 23 April
(b) 24 April
(c) 25 April
(d) 26 April
(e) 28 April

Q5. The United Nations recognised International Delegate’s Day is observed on which day?
(a) 25 April
(b) Last Sunday of April
(c) 26 April
(d) Last Saturday of April
(e) 27 April

Q6. Justice Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana has been sworn in as the ___________Chief Justice of India (CJI) recently.
(a) 40
(b) 36
(c) 52
(d) 48
(e) 50

Q7. What is the theme of World Malaria Day 2021?
(a) Reaching the zero malaria target
(b) Zero malaria starts with me
(c) Ready to Beat Malaria
(d) Invest in the future: Defeat malaria
(e) End Malaria For Good

Q8. The International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day is observed every year on _____.
(a) April 22
(b) April 23
(c) April 24
(d) April 25
(e) April 26

Q9. What is the theme of World Intellectual Property Day 2021?
(a) Powering change: Women in innovation and creativity
(b) Innovate for a Green Future
(c) Reach Gold-Intellectual Property (IP) And Sports
(d) Intellectual property and small businesses: Taking big ideas to market
(e) Innovation – Improving Lives

Q10. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the licence of Maharashtra-based ___________ due to inadequate capital.
(a) Bhagyodaya Friends Urban Co-operative Bank Limited
(b) Citizen Credit Cooperative Bank Ltd
(c) Dombivli Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd
(d) Janata Sahakari Bank Ltd
(e) Karad Urban Cooperative Bank Ltd

Solutions

S1. Ans.(b)
Sol. The government has once again extended the deadline for making payment under the direct tax dispute settlement scheme ‘Vivad Se Vishwas’ by two months till June 30, 2021 to provide relief to the taxpayers facing hardships amid the pandemic.

S2. Ans.(a)
Sol. The Indian and French Navy bilateral exercise ‘VARUNA-2021’ will be conducted in the Arabian Sea from 25 to 27 April 2021.

S3. Ans.(d)
Sol. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launched the distribution of e-property cards under the SWAMITVA scheme on National Panchayati Raj Day on April 24, 2021 through video conferencing. The launch marked the roll out of the implementation of SVAMITVA scheme across the entire country.

S4. Ans.(c)
Sol. The World Malaria Day (WMD) is observed globally on 25 April each year to recognize the efforts of the people worldwide to control malaria.

S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. The International Delegate’s Day is observed on April 25, to raise awareness of the role of representatives and delegates of the Member States to the United Nations, in preventing war and conflict and paving the way for peaceful and prosperous societies through dialogue and collaboration, particularly during the most difficult of times.

S6. Ans.(d)
Sol. Justice Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana was sworn in as the 48th Chief Justice of India (CJI) on April 24, 2021.

S7. Ans.(a)
Sol. The theme of World Malaria Day 2021 is ‘Reaching the zero malaria target’.

S8. Ans.(e)
Sol. The International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day is observed every year on April 26 to raise awareness of the consequences of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster and the risks of nuclear energy in general.

S9. Ans.(d)
Sol. Theme 2021: ‘Intellectual property and small businesses: Taking big ideas to market’.

S10. Ans.(a)
Sol. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the licence of Maharashtra-based Bhagyodaya Friends Urban Co-operative Bank Limited due to inadequate capital.

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