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Current Affairs Headlines: 9 July 2021
- Amit Shah to be minister in charge of Ministry of Cooperation.
- Jyotiraditya M Scindia to be Civil Aviation Minister.
- Ashwini Vaishnaw is the new Union Railway Minister.
- Passing away of Congress leader Virbhadra Singh.
- Kaushik Basu winning Humboldt Research Award for Economics.
Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 9 July 2021
1. Payments solution provider Razorpay has partnered with which card to launch ‘MandateHQ’, a payment interface that will help card-issuing banks to enable recurring payments for customers?
(A) Rupay
(B) Visa
(C) Mastercard
(D) Maestro
2. Who was on 7 July 2021 appointed as the Minister of the newly created Ministry of Cooperation?
(A) Nirmala Sitharaman
(B) Nitin Gadkari
(C) Rajnath Singh
(D) Amit Shah
3. Jyotiraditya M Scindia was on 7 July 2021 appointed as the Cabinet Minister of?
(A) Communications and Electronics & Information Technology
(B) Railways
(C) Civil Aviation
(D) Law & Justice
4. Who among the following is the new Union Cabinet Minister for Railways?
(A) Ashwini Vaishnaw
(B) Sarbananda Sonowal
(C) Anurag Thakur
(D) Kiren Rijiju
5. Congress leader Virbhadra Singh who died on 7 July 2021 at the age of 87 was the former Chief Minister of which state?
(A) Haryana
(B) Himachal Pradesh
(C) Assam
(D) Jharkhand
6. Jovenel Moise who was recently assassinated at his home is the president of?
(A) Haiti
(B) Sudan
(C) Kenya
(D) Zimbabwe
7. Name the Indian economist who has recently been awarded the Humboldt Research Award for Economics?
(A) Amartya Sen
(B) Kaushik Basu
(C) Raghuram Rajan
(D) Arvind Subramanian
8. Who recently took charge as Director General of All India Radio?
(A) N Venudhar Reddy
(B) Denesh Mistry
(C) Aswini Kumar
(D) Nirmal Singh
9. Name the director best known for helming the original ‘Superman’ film who died recently?
(A) Sam Raimi
(B) Guy Ritchie
(C) Richard Donner
(D) Antonio Guttress
10. Neha Parikh, has been recently appointed as the CEO of crowd-sourced GPS navigation app?
(A) Waze
(B) Mapquest
(C) Scout GPS
(D) Apple Maps
Answers
1. (C) Mastercard
2. (D) Amit Shah
3. (C) Civil Aviation
4. (A) Ashwini Vaishnaw
5. (B) Himachal Pradesh
6. (A) Haiti
7. (B) Kaushik Basu
8. (A) N Venudhar Reddy
9. (C) Richard Donner
10. (A) Waze