Current Affairs on 18th July 2021| Today's Current Affairs [18th July 2021]

 

• The Uttar Pradesh government has cancelled this year’s Kanwar Yatra amid fear of a possible third wave of coronavirus.

• At least 25 people died in rain-related incidents in Mumbai as incessant heavy downpour overnight during causing severe water logging and traffic disruptions

1. Which company has decided to make hardware wallet for bitcoin? 

a. Facebook 

b. Square 

c. Amazon 

d. None of these

2. Recently the government has decided to continue the National AYUSH Mission as a centrally sponsored scheme till which year? 

a. 2028 

b. 2030 

c. 2026 

d. None of these

3. Which country has developed the world’s first conjugate vaccine for Covid-19, Soberana-2? 

a. Canada 

b. Australia 

c. Cuba 

d. None of these

4. When is ‘World International Day of Justice’ celebrated? 

a. 15 July 

b. 17 July 

c. 16 July 

d. None of these

5. Recently, when has ICAR celebrated its 93rd Foundation Day? 

a. 15 July 

b. 14 July 

c. 16 July 

d. None of these

6. Who has launched a digital platform ‘Kisan Saarathi’ for farmers? 

a. Ram Nath Kovind 

b. Narendra Singh Tomar 

c. Piyush Goyal 

d. None of these

7. ‘Bonalu’ is a traditional folk festival celebrated every year in..............

(a) Telangana

(b) Assam

(c) Madhya Pradesh

(d) Himachal Pradesh

(e) Odisha

8. Mamnoon Hussain passed away recently. He was the former president of which of the following country?

(a) Afghanistan

(b) Iraq

(c) Pakistan

(d) Bangladesh

(e) Iran

9. World Day for International Justice is observed on _______ every year.

(a) 14th July

(b) 15th July

(c) 16th July

(d) 17th July

(e) 18th July

10. Which of the following state has recently announced a 10% reservation for the Kapu community and other Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)?

(a) Kerala

(b) Sikkim

(c) Andhra Pradesh

(d) Jharkhand

(e) Odisha

11. Surekha Sikri passed away recently. She was a/an ____________

(a) TV Anchor

(b) Classical singer

(c) Lawyer

(d) Singer

(e) Actress

12. Which state government has launched the new Electric Vehicle Policy-2021?

(a) Maharashtra

(b) Gujarat

(c) Uttar Pradesh

(d) Madhya Pradesh

(e) Punjab

13. ‘Mathrukavacham’ is a COVID vaccination programme organised by the state of Kerala for who among the following?

(a) Senior Citizens

(b) Pregnant Woman

(c) Children under 18 years

(d) Village Population

(e) None of the these

14. Name the digital platform to facilitate farmers with technological interventions.

(a) KisanSamriddhi

(b) KisanKalyan

(c) KisanUnnati

(d) KisanPragati

(e) KisanSarathi

15. India, Sri Lanka and _______ hold virtual trilateral exercise TTX-2021.

(a) Maldives

(b) Myanmar

(c) Bangladesh

(d) Iran

(e) China

16. India’s first pod taxi to operate between Jewar Airport and Film City. Where is Jewar Airport located?

(a) New Delhi

(b) Haryana

(c) Punjab

(d) Uttar Pradesh

(e) Rajasthan

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Commerce Imporatant MCQ Test

Commerce Imporatant MCQ Test 

1. For what type of Company, high geared capital structure is created?
A) a company which is newly setup and making moderate profit
B) A company which is making loss
C) a company which is matured one and making huge profits
D) None of these


2. In hierarchical nature of planning, which of the following is the correct hierarchy?
A) Objectives-Policies-Strategies-Programmes
B) Objectives-Strategies-Programs-Policies
C) Policies-Programmes-Objectives-Strategies


3. In accordance with GAAP, which of the following methods of amortization is normally recommended for intangible assets?
A) Straight line
B) Units of production
C) Both options A and B
D) None of these


4. In which of the following companies, an auditor is not required to check the sale of shares, debentures or other securities which have been sold at a price less than their cost?
A) Banking company
B) Manufacturing company
C) Service oriented company
D) Non Banking Financial Company

5. The audit of executive action and plans bearing on the finance and expenditure of a company, is known as
A) Performance audit
B) Propriety audit
C) Operational audit
D) None of these


6. Capital reduction account is prepared in the case of
A) External reconstruction of a company
B) Internal reconstruction of a company
C) Amalgamation of two companies
D) Both options B and C


7. Who issues the small exporters policy?
A) ECGC
B) FICCI
C) RBI
D) Ministry of Commerce and Industry

8. At the time of dissolution of a partnership firm, an unrecorded liability is taken over by a partner. What will be the journal entry of this action?
A) Realisation A/c debit; Liability A/c credit
B) Liability A/c debit; Realisation A/c credit
C) Liability A/c debit; Partner's capital A/c credit
D) Realisation A/c debit; Partner's capital A/c credit

9. Which of the following item doesn't appear under the head "Miscellaneous expenditure" ?
A) Preliminary expenses
B) Day to day miscellaneous administrative expenses
C) Discount on issues of shares and debentures
D) None if these

10. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below :
List I (Type of Assets)
A. Lease
B. Freehold building
C. Livestock
D. Quarries
List II (Method of Depreciation)
1. Depletion method
2. Revaluation method
3. Fixed Installment method
4. Fixed method

A) A4-B3-C2-D1
B) A1-B2-C4-D3
C) A1-B3-C2-D4
D) None of these

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First Assamese-First in Assam - প্ৰথম অসমীয়া

First Assamese-First in Assam -প্ৰথম অসমীয়া 

• *অসমীয়া কথাছবি নিৰ্মাতা—জ্যোতিপ্ৰসাদ আগৰৱালা
• *অসমীয়া কথাছবি - জয়মতী (১০ মাৰ্চ ১৯৩৫)
• *শিশু অভিনেতা - স্বৰাগজ্যোতি বৰুৱা 
• সাহিত্য অকাডেমি বঁটা —যতীন্দ্ৰনাথদুৱৰা (১৯৫৫)
• *.জ্ঞানপীঠ বঁটা —ড০ বীৰেন্দ্ৰ কুমাৰ ভট্টাচাৰ্য (১৯৭৯ চন) 
• *.বিলাতত শিক্ষা লাভ —আনন্দৰাম ঢেকিয়ালফুকন 
• *.কেন্দ্ৰীয় মন্ত্ৰীসভাত মন্ত্ৰীপদ —সুৰেন্দ্ৰনাথ বুঢ়াগোঁহাই
• *.লণ্ডন বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ৰপৰাডি লিট উপাধি —ড০ সূৰ্যকুমাৰ ভূঞা

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About Chandrayaan-2-Complete Information and GK Questions

About Chandrayaan-2

Chandrayaan-2 is India's second lunar exploration mission after Chandrayaan-1.
Chandrayaan-2 developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).the mission was launched from the second launch pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre on 22 July 2019 at 2.43 PM IST (09:13 UTC) to the Moon by a Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark III (GSLV Mk III).The planned orbit has a perigee of 170 km and an apogee of 45475 km. 

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GK of Assam-MCQ Series of 15 Questions

GK of Assam-MCQ Series of 15 Questions

Some Most important GK for Assam State Competitive Examination :-

MCQ Series-1

1. How was Assam formerly known?
(A) Vanga (B) Kamarupa (C) Anga (D) Vaishali

2. In addition to Assamese, which other language from the State is included in the Eight Schedule of the Indian Constitution–
(A) Mishing (B) Rabha (C) Tiwa (D) Bodo 

3. Gibon Wild Life Sanctury is located at– 
(A) Guwahati (B) Golaghat (C) Jorhat (D) Tinsukia

4. The Guwahati Tea Auction was establishment in the year–
(A) 1998 (B) 1970 (C) 1959 (D) 1988

5. Which town is also known as Manchester of Assam–
(A) Jorhat (B) Guwahati (C) Sualkuchi (D) Tezpur

6. The Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited Industry is located at–
(A) Makum (B) Guwahati (C) Lepetkata (D) Jorhat


7. Which district was separated from Assam and given to Pakistan in 1947?
(A) Chittagong (B) Khulna (C) Sylhet (D) Sholashahar

8. Which state was separated from Assam in 1963?
(A) Nagaland (B) Meghalaya (C) Tripura (D) Manipur

9. When was Mizoram separated from Assam?
(A) 1954 (B) 1972 (C) 1948 (D) 1964

10. Which one was the first capital of Ahom Kingdom in Assam–
(A) Garhgaon (B) Charaideo (C) Jorhat (D) Sivsagar

11. Which is the capital of Assam?
(A) Silchar (B) Dispur (C) Jorhat (D) Dibrugarh

12. When did the British annex Assam?
(A) 1772 (B) 1786 (C) 1805 (D) 1826

13. Which state is to the north of Assam?
(A) Tripura (B) Manipur (C) Meghalaya (D) Arunachal Pradesh

14. Which country is to the west of Assam?
(A) Burma (B) Cambodia (C) Bangladesh (D) Spain 

5. Which is the highest point in Assam?
(A) Chenghehishon (B) Guru Peak (C) Doda Betta (D) Himagiri


This is very useful for All types of Competitive Examination of Assam . We will Update the Next MCQ Part Shortly.

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Current Affairs 19th July 2019

Current Affairs 19th July 2019

•  The International Cricket Council (ICC), in its Annual Conference meeting, decided to suspend Zimbabwe Cricket with immediate effect. The suspension will see the ICC's funding to Zimbabwe Cricket frozen and representative teams from Zimbabwe will not be allowed to participate in any ICC events.

• The Protection of Human Rights(Amendment) Bill 2019 has been passed by voice vote in Lok Sabha today.

• Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has been inducted into the International Cricket Council (ICC) Hall of Fame. Along with the batting icon, former South African fast bowler and two-time two-time World Cup-winning Australian woman cricketer Cathryn Fitzpatrick were also inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame.

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Current Affairs 18th July 2019

Current Affairs 18th July 2019

• India's lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 will be launched on the 22nd of this month. The national space agency ISRO has announced that it will be launched onboard the booster GSLV Mark-Three on Monday, at 2:43 pm from the spaceport at Sriharikota.

• Star Indian sprinter Hima Das clinched her fourth gold in a fortnight as she won the 200m race in the Tabor Athletics Meet in Czech Republic.

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Current Affairs 17th July 2019

Current Affairs 17th July 2019

• Parliament has passed the National Investigation Agency (Amendment) Bill, 2019 with the Rajya Sabha approving it today unanimously.

• President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed Rajya Sabha member Anusuiya Uikey as Governor of Chhattisgarh and Senior Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) leader Biswa Bhusan Harichandan as Governor of Andhra Pradesh.

• The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has asked Pakistan to review its order of death sentence awarded to Kulbhushan Jadhav, on charges of espionage and conspiracy against Pakistan.

• The Union Cabinet has approved National Medical Commission Bill, 2019. The bill provides for setting up of a National Medical Commission in place of Medical Council of India and repeal the Indian Medical Council Act 1956. 

• 2008 Mumbai terror attacks mastermind and Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed, was arrested by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Pakistan’s Punjab Province.

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Current Affairs 15th July 2019

Current Affairs 15th July 2019

• Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has called off for today the launch of India's second mission to Moon - Chandrayaan-2 onboard GSLV MkIII-M1 due to a technical snag. 

• India wrestler Vinesh Phogat has won gold in the 53kg category at Yasar Dogu International in Istanbul. 

• England got their maiden ICC World Cup cricket trophy beating New Zealand in the final that was decided via a Super Over in London. England's Ben Stokes is player of the match in the final, while New Zealand's skipper Kane Williamson announced player of the tournament.

• In Tennis, Serbian Novak Djokovic won his fifth Wimbledon title after defeating Swiss tennis ace Roger Federer 7-6, 1-6, 7-6, 4-6, 13-12 in a match that lasted for more than four hours.

• Lewis Hamilton made a thrilling victory in the Silverstone circuit to win his sixth British Grand Prix, his seventh victory in ten races in 2019.

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