Some important questions and answers of current affairs which will come in SSC, Bank, Railway, Po, Clerk and other exams which are related to India and abroad on 6th September 2021 Current Affairs Question and Answers.
1) Shooter Manish Narwal broke a Paralympic record to win India's third gold medal at the ongoing Tokyo Games, while compatriot Sinhraj Adana won the silver medal and took a sensational one-two for the country.
➧The 19-year-old Narwal, who holds the world record in the category, shot a total of 218.2, a Paralympic record, to claim the yellow metal in the P4 mixed 50m pistol SH1 event in his first Games.
2) The New Development Bank (NDB), set up by a grouping of BRICS countries, has accepted the United Arab Emirates, Uruguay and Bangladesh as the first batch of new members as part of its expansion drive.
➧BRICS - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
4) Young Indian shooter Avani Lekhara won the bronze medal in the R8 women's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 event with a score of 445.9 in the final. Earlier, R-2 had created a 19-year-old history by winning gold in the women's 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 event. With this she is the first woman to win two medals at the Paralympic stage.
5) Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani in a meeting in Kevadiya jointly reviewed the preparations for DefExpo-2022 to be held for the first time in Gujarat.
➧The 12th edition of DefExpo, India's flagship event showcasing land, naval, air as well as homeland security systems, will be held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat from March 10 to 13, 2022.
➧️Gujarat :-
- CM :- Vijay Ramniklal Rupani
- Governor :- Acharya Devvrat
- Nageshwar Temple
- Somnath Temple
6) India's young para high jumper Praveen Kumar won the silver medal in the men's high jump T64 event, setting a new Asian record of 2.07m.
➧The Asian record of 2.07m saw Kumar securing a podium finish behind Great Britain's Jonathan Broome-Edwards, who achieved his season-best 2.10m for the gold.
7) Chandigarh Railway Station has become the fifth station in India to get this recognition.
➧Chandigarh Railway Station awarded with 5-Star 'Eat Right Station' certification for providing high quality, nutritious food to passengers.
8) Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (Power Grid), a Maharatna CPSU under the Ministry of Power, Government of India has been awarded the prestigious "Association for Talent Development (ATD) 2021 Best Award" out of 71 organizations in the vicinity Getting 8th rank. Globe, thus becoming the only PSU to win this award and one of only two companies from India in the top 20.
9) A new low-cost, integrated composting technology has been developed, which incorporates microbe-aided vermistabilization.
➧It can convert toxic sludge from textile industry into plant probiotics in a short time.
10) The Karnataka government will prepare a special program to focus on the health and education of children and women in Raichur, Yadgir and Kalaburagi districts of the state.
➧️Karnataka:-
CM :- Basavaraj Bommai
Governor :- Thawarchand Gehlot
Formation :- 1 November 1956
Language :- Kannada
Port :- New Mangalore Port
11) Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu appointed Dr Parasaram Pattabhi Keshav Ramacharyulu as the new Secretary General of the Upper House of Parliament.
➧Ramacharyulu has been serving as Secretary in the Rajya Sabha Secretariat since 2018 and will succeed Desh Deepak Varma, who stepped down after serving four years.
12) Harvinder Singh won India's first archery medal at the Paralympics, defeating Korea's Kim Min Su in a thrilling shoot-off for the men's individual recurve bronze.
➧World No. 23 Singh was the first athlete from India to win a gold medal in a major para competition at the 2018 Asian Games.
13) In an effort to ease the electronic payment of taxes and dues, the Odisha government has launched a new platform.
➧In the new system, e-Receipt 2.0, payment gateway service providers of Indian Bank and Axis Bank were integrated with the Odisha Treasury Portal.
➧Chief Minister of Odisha - Naveen Patnaik
- Governor - Ganeshi Lal
- Similipal Tiger Reserve
- Satkosia Tiger Reserve
- Bhitarkanika Mangroves
- Nalabana Bird Sanctuary
14) India and the US held a bilateral 2+2 inter-sessional meeting in Washington DC and exchanged assessments on developments in South Asia, the Indo-Pacific region and the western Indian Ocean.
15) In a significant decision, the Maharashtra government has decided to set up a world-class science city near Pune, under a central scheme, to instil scientific spirit among students and to prepare them for the future.
➧The proposed campus will be named "Bharat Ratna Rajiv Gandhi Science Innovation City" and will be developed on an 8-acre campus under the jurisdiction of Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation.
️➧Maharashtra :-
Chief Minister - Uddhav Thackeray
Governor - Bhagat Singh Koshyari
Trimbakeshwar Temple
Bhimashankar Temple
Grishneshwar Temple
16) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu launched two credit-linked schemes in the state to boost agriculture and horticulture sectors and double the income of farmers.
➧State level and district level committees have been constituted for the selection of beneficiaries of the schemes.
️➧Arunachal Pradesh :-
- CM :- Pema Khandu
- Governor :- B. D. Mishra
- Namdapha Tiger Reserve
- Kamlang Tiger Reserve
- Mouling National Park
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