Daily Current Affairs Quiz 16 March 2021

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1. DigiLocker is a flagship initiative of which of the following Ministry?

Ministry of Finance

Ministry of Science and Technology

Ministry of Electronics and IT

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

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2. The new set of rules “All India Tourist Vehicles Authorization and Permit Rules, 2021” will be applicable from

1 April 2021

1 May 2021

1 June 2021

1 July 2021

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3. The Comoros is an island country in which of the following ocean?

Atlantic Ocean

Pacific Ocean

Indian Ocean

Arctic Ocean

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4. Which of the following is a Public Sector Enterprise (PSE) of Government of India?

Space X

Skyroot Aerospace

NewSpace India

None of these

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5. Who was Lachit Borphukan, recently seen in news?

A king of Ahom Kingdom

A commander of Ahom Kingdom

A king of Mughal Empire

A commander of Mughal Empire

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6. The reconstitution of the Advisory Committee for the Multidisciplinary Study of the River Sarasvati would continue to be chaired by

Home Minister

Finance Minister

Culture Minister

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister

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7. The Commission for Air Quality Management was headed by

Mukesh Khare

M.M. Kutty

Arvind Kumar Nautiyal

Ramesh K J

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8. Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Index Monitoring Cell (IMC)?

The Index Monitoring Cell (IMC) was set up by the Information and Broadcasting Ministry with stakeholders to improve India’s ranking in the World Press Freedom Index and to evolve an objective yardstick to gauge media freedom.

The panel has recommended that consent of the Press Council of India is a prerequisite before filing an FIR against the media or a publication.

Both A & B

None of these

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9. Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the U.K’s Turing scheme for students?

The scheme will enable schools, colleges and universities in the UK to apply for government funding to allow students to study and work across the globe, including in India.

The scheme would be a global programme in which every country in the world will be able to partner with UK institutions.

Both A & B

None of these

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10. What is AEG12, recently seen in news?

Asteroid

Mosquito protein

Space craft

Viral disease