📰 Top 20 Current Affairs 2021 | March 31, 2021 | GK- For Competitive Exams:
Explore the Top 20 Current Affairs of 31 March 2021, covering important national and international events, government schemes, sports, awards, economy, and more. Ideal for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railways, Defence, and other competitive exam aspirants.🎯
✨ 01: RBI removed Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) restrictions on Which Bank?
Ans: IDBI Bank.
✨ 02: Who launched the Central Scrutiny Centre and the IEPFA mobile App?
Ans: Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs.
✨ 03: Who was sworn in as Tanzania’s first woman President?
Ans: Samia Suluhu Hassan.
✨ 04: Who was appointed as the new CEO of UIDAI?
Ans: Saurabh Garg.
✨ 05: Indian Overseas Bank launched a savings account for Millennials population in India.
Ans: IOB Trendy.
✨ 06: Which body promoted Securities Trading Corporation of India Limited (STCI) jointly with the Public Sector Banks?
Ans: Reserve Bank of India.
✨ 07: Where is Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport located?
Ans: Dhakaa, Bangladesh.
✨ 08: Who won the SERB Women Excellence Award 2021?
Ans: Four Women Scientists-Dr Shobhna Kapoor, Dr Antara Banerjee, Dr Sonu Gandhi, and Dr Ritu Gupta.
✨ 09: Bajaj Auto announced its tie-up with which bank to offer inventory finance to its dealers?
Ans: State Bank of India.
✨ 10: Name the cricketer who won the Allan Border Medal for the third time in his career?
Ans: Steve Smith.
✨ 11: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inaugurated the Nature Safari at which place?
Ans: Rajgir.
✨ 12: Who announced the Padma Awards 2021?
Ans: Ministry of Home Affairs.
✨ 13: Which Bank launches the ‘InstaFX’ mobile app?
Ans: ICICI Bank.
✨ 14: Why did AIIMS Bhubaneswar receive the Kayakalp Award for 3rd time?
Ans: For promoting cleanliness, hygiene, and creating sustainable practices in public health facilities.
✨ 15: The AYUSH Ministry has set up an interdisciplinary team to explore the potential of Yoga. Who will chair this committee?
Ans: H. R. Nagendra.
✨ 16: RBI Imposed Rs 2 Crore Fine on which Bank?
Ans: State Bank of India.
✨ 17: Who is the chairman of the 14th Finance Commission?
Ans: Y.V. Reddy.
✨ 18: Which Capital was recognized as ‘2020 Tree City of the World’?
Ans: Hyderabad, Telangana.
✨ 19: Which Indian state is the largest producer of hydroelectricity?
Ans: Andhra Pradesh.
✨ 20: Who was presented with the ‘Alert Being Icon Award 2020’?
Ans: A.R. Rahman.
✍️ Final Thought:
Regularly studying current affairs is one of the most effective ways to prepare for competitive examinations. Staying up to date with important events, government initiatives, international developments, sports achievements, and economic news can significantly improve your general awareness and exam performance. Make daily current affairs a part of your preparation strategy for success.📖 🏆
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