Top 20 Current Affairs 2021 | April 14, 2021 | GK- For Competitive Exams

01: Ambedkar Jayanti is celebrated in which day?

Ans: April 14.

02: World Chagas Disease Day is celebrated in which day?

Ans: April 14.

03: International Turban Day is celebrated in which day? 

Ans: April 13.

04: Which cricketer won ICC Players of the Month award for March, 2021?

Ans: Bhuvneshwar Kumar.

05: Which state got India’s first floating LNG storage and regasification unit?

Ans: Maharashtra.

06: Which team has won the CoreNet Global Academic Challenge 6.0 in 2021 sponsored by Cushman and Wakefield, KI and IA: Interior Architects?

Ans: India.

07: Balbir Singh Junior passed away, who was he?

Ans: Hockey Player (Former Indian Team).

08: Who was awarded Sir Richard Hadlee medal?

Ans: New Zealand cricketer Kane Williamson.

09: Union Jal Shakti Ministry signed a memorandum of agreement with Uttar Pradesh and which other state to implement the Ken-Betwa river interlinking project?

Ans: Madhya Pradesh.

10: Who inaugurated IAF Commanders’ Conference 2021?

Ans: Rajnath Singh.

11: Who recently presented the AICTE Lilavati Awards, 2020 in New Delhi?

Ans: The Union Education Minister, Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank.

12: Who was appointed as new NADA DG?

Ans: Siddharth Longjam.

13: Which state has decided to set up “India’s first government-run ambulance network” for animals?

Ans: Andhra Pradesh.

14: Which state/UT government has launched the SAAMAR (Strategic Action for Alleviation of Malnutrition and Anemia Reduction) campaign to tackle malnutrition in the state?

Ans: Jharkhand.

15: Who has been sworn in as the new Chairman of Food Corporation of India (FCI)?

Ans: Atish Chandra.

16: Yogesh Praveen passed away, who was he?

Ans: Eminent Historian.

17: Which vaccine got emergency use authorization in India?

Ans: Russian Vaccine Sputnik V.

18: Which city will host the 22nd Laureus World Sports Awards?

Ans: The Spanish city of Seville.

19: Which Nagar Nigam has issued India’s first municipal green bonds?

Ans: Ghaziabad Nagar Nigam (GNN).

20: ‘Lost golden city of Luxor’ was discovered by archaeologists in which country?

Ans: Egypt.