WBCS LAST MINUTE CURRENT AFFAIRS

Set 1

1. Which film won the Best Film award in the Filmfare Awards 2021
   (a) Thappad
   (b) Tanhaji
   (c) Gulabo Sitabo
   (d) Angrezi Medium

2. Which film won the Best Picture Award in Oscar this year
(a) Nomadland
(b) The Father
(c) Minari
(d) Sound of Metal

3. What is the name of the first Chinese rover that landed on Mars
(a) Tianwen
(b) Wenchang
(c) Zhu Rong
(d) Sojourner

4. Who won the Miss Universe title for 2021
(a) Andrea Meza
(b) Julia Gama
(c) Júlia Horta
(d) Janick Maceta

5. Who is appointed as the new Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
(a) Sanjay Barve
(b) Rakesh Maria
(c) Subodh Kumar Jaiswal
(d) Rishi Kumar Shukla

6. World Blood Donor Day was observed on
(a) 10th June
(b) 12th June
(c) 14th June
(d) 16th June

7. Who won the Grand Slam title in French open 2021 in Men’s single category
(a) Stefanos Tsitsipas
(b) Novak Djokovic
(c) Rafael Nadal
(d) Roger Federer

8.  Who becomes the youngest ever Chess Grandmaster
(a) Nihal Sarin
(b) Carissa Yip
(c) Anish Giri
(d) Abhimanyu Mishra

9. National Statistics Day is observed to commemorate the birth anniversary of
(a) Meghnad Saha
(b) Satyendra Nath Bose
(c) P C Mahalanobis
(d) Srinivasa Ramanujan

10. Parakram Diwas is observed to celebrate on birth anniversary of
(a) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
(b) Pranab Mukherjee
(c) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
(d) Subhas Chandra Bose

11. Mirabai Chanu wins the silver medal in the ______ kg category of weightlifting at the Olympics
(a) 45
(b) 49
(c) 55
(d) 59

12.  Which city was announced as the host of the 2032 Olympics
(a) Beijing
(b) Seoul
(c) London
(d) Brisbane

13. In the 6th edition of the Sustainable Development Report (2021) India ranked at
(a) 112th
(b) 114th
(c) 117th
(d) 120th

14. Which state government decided to start world’s largest floating solar project by 2023
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) West Bengal
(c) Karnataka
(d) Madhya Pradesh

15. India’s first National Sports University has been launched in
(a) Sikkim
(b) Manipur
(c) Kerala
(d) Punjab