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Why is it important to read current affairs?

Current Affairs refer to the events of national and international importance relevant from competitive exams perspective like Civil Services Exam, Bank exam, etc. With the change in the pattern of examinations, questions related to current events and news have assumed a major role in deciding the fate of students

Q.1. for preservation of Ladakh’s land, culture and language & inclusion in 6th Schedule of the Constitution.

-✅ G Kishan Reddy Panel (MoS, Home)

Q.2. A natural gas pipeline connecting Kochi in Kerala to which city of Karnataka has been inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

✅- Mangaluru

👉CM of Kerala - Pinarayi Vijayan

👉Governor of Kerala - Arif Mohammad Khan

Q.3. Karnataka State Brahmin Development Board

👉Arundhati scheme: poor Brahmin women given ₹25k for marriage.

👉Maitreyi scheme: ₹3L for marrying poor priests.

👉Karnatka C.M.- B.S. Yediyurappa

Q.4. Who has been elected as the President of the All India Chess Federation.

✅-Sanjay Kapoor

👉Year of establishment of All India Chess Federation - 1951 AD

Q.5. Which country has recently passed the Malala Yousafzai Scholarship Act.

✅- United States

👉Malala Yousafzai - She has been awarded the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize.

(Youngest Nobel laureate)

Q.6. National Statistical Office (NSO) , 1st advance estimate of ✅GDP, -7.7% growth for 2020-21,

👉Last year - +4.2%

Q.7. Ordinance to merge Jammu and Kashmir cadre IAS, IPS and IFS officers with that of Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram and Union Territory (AGMUT) cadre. -✅(J&K Reorganisation Act, 2019)

👉L. Governor of J&K - Manoj Sinha

Q.8. Which state or union territory has established the Tamil Academy to promote the language and culture of the state of Tamil Nadu?

✅- Delhi

👉CM of Delhi - Arvind Kejriwal

👉Lieutenant Governor of Delhi- Anil Baijal

Q.9. Recently who has been sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Joint Court of Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.

✅- Pankaj Mittal

👉Lieutenant Governor of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir - Manoj Sinha

Q.10. Vilas Patil Andalkar has passed away, he was an MLA from which constituency. - ✅Karad (Maharashtra)

👉CM of Maharashtra - Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray

👉 Governor of Maharashtra - Bhagat Singh Koshyari

Q.11. Which state has recently announced to provide green tag to government offices. -✅ Kerala

(Best governed State 2020 )

The rankings were released by the Public Affairs Centre (PAC) in Bengaluru.

Q.12.Motion to remove Kerala Vidhan Sabha speaker because of his alleged ties with gold smugglers. - ✅Constitution article 179(C) - Removal & Resignation of State Assembly Speaker and deputy speaker.

Q.13.Where will the second edition of Khelo India Winter Games be held from February 2021?

✅ - Gulmarg , Baramulla (J & K)

👉Gulmarg Town is situated in the Pir Panjal Range in the Western Himalayas and lies within the boundaries of Gulmarg Wildlife Sanctuary.

Q.14. JS Muralidhar has been appointed as the Chief Justice of which High Court?

✅- Odisha High Court

👉CM of Odisha - Naveen Patnaik(14th Chief Minister of Odisha)