Daily Current Affairs in Hindi and English: 5th February 2021

Daily Current Affairs in Hindi and English: 5th February 2021

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Que1. भारत का पहला आर्द्रभूमि संरक्षण एवं प्रबंधन केन्द्र किस राज्य में स्थापित किया गया है?/India’s first Centre for Wetland Conservation and Management has been set up in which state?

तमिलनाडु/Tamil Nadu

Que2. किस राज्य सरकार ने हाल ही में ‘हर घर पानी, हर घर सफाई’ मिशन की शुरुआत की है?/ Which state government has recently launched the ‘Har Ghar Pani, Har Ghar Safai’ mission virtually?

पंजाब/Punjab

Q1. लोकतंत्र सूचकांक 2020 में भारत का रैंक क्या है?

(a) 50

(b) 48

(c) 53

(d) 64

Q1. What is the rank of India in the 2020 Democracy Index?

(a) 50

(b) 48

(c) 53

(d) 64

• India's rank slipped two places to 53 in the 2020 Democracy Index's global ranking. The country was ranked 51 in the 2019 Democracy Index.
• Three countries in Asia — Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan — were upgraded to "full democracies", while Europe lost two — France and Portugal.
• In the 2020 edition of The Economist Intelligence Unit's annual Democracy Index, India’s overall score fell from 6.9 in 2019 to 6.61 in the Index that provides a snapshot of the current state of democracy worldwide for 167 countries. 
• Norway topped EIU’s Democracy Index report titled “Democracy in sickness and in health?”, with Iceland, Sweden, New Zealand, and Canada making up the top five. 
• India has been classified as a ‘flawed democracy’ along with countries such as the US, France, Belgium, and Brazil.

Q2. मवेशियों एवं जैव-कचरे का प्रबंधन करने के लिए हाल ही में किस योजना के लिए एकीकृत पोर्टल को लॉन्च किया गया है?

(a) उज्जवला

(b) गोबर-धन 

(c) स्वच्छ ईंधन

(d) निर्मल उर्जा

Q2. Which unified portal has been recently launched for a scheme aimed at managing cattle and biodegradable waste?

(a) Ujjwala 

(b) Gobardhan

(c) Swachch Indhan

(d) Nirmal Urja 

• Union Minister, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar; Union Minister of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Steel, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan; Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Shri Giriraj Singh; Union Minister for Jal Shakti, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat have jointly launched the Unified Portal of Gobardhan scheme, an initiative aimed at managing cattle and biodegradable waste and also help enhance farmers' income.
• The Gobardhan scheme is being pursued as a priority programme under the Swachch Bharat Mission Gramin-Phase 2.
• The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation supports every district with technical assistance and financial support of up to Rs 50 lakh per district to achieve safe management of cattle and biodegradable waste.

Q3. पहला  International Day of Human Fraternity कब मनाया गया?

(a) 2 फरवरी

(b) 4 फरवरी

(c) 3 फरवरी

(d) 1 फरवरी

Q3. When has the International Day of Human Fraternity celebrated for the first time?

(a) February 2

(b) February 4

(c) February 3

(d) February 1

• The world celebrated International Day of Human Fraternity for the first time on 4th February 2021.  
• The United Nations (UN) proclaimed 4th February as an international day for human fraternity, upon an initiative presented by the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Egypt.
• Theme- A Pathway to the Future
• The Zayed Award for Human Fraternity has revealed that UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, and Moroccan-French activist, Latifa Ibn Ziaten, are the two honorees of its 2021 award.

Q4. CBI के कार्यवाहक प्रमुख के रूप में किसे नियुक्त किया गया है?

(a) सामंत गोयल

(b) प्रवीण सिन्हा

(c) राकेश अस्थाना

(d) ऋषि कुमार शुक्ला

Q4. Who has been appointed as the acting chief of CBI?

(a) Samant Goel 

(b) Praveen Sinha

(c) Rakesh Asthana 

(d) Rishi Kumar Shukla

• CBI Additional Director Praveen Sinha has been appointed acting chief of the agency till a decision on a new director is taken to succeed Rishi Kumar Shukla who retired after a two-year fixed stint.
• The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved Sinha's name.
• He is a 1988-batch Gujarat cadre IPS.

Q5. Sundance Film Festival 2021 में किस भारतीय documentary ने audience award जीता है?

(a) Wild Karnataka

(b) Cheer Haran 

(c) Writing with Fire 

(d) Untouchable 

Q5. Which Indian documentary has won the audience award at Sundance Film Festival 2021?

(a) Wild Karnataka

(b) Cheer Haran 

(c) Writing with Fire 

(d) Untouchable 

• Writing with Fire, an Indian documentary film that depicts the rise of Khabar Lahariya, India’s only newspaper run by Dalit women, has won the audience award in the World Cinema Documentary category at Sundance Film Festival 2021, USA. 
• Writing with Fire marks the feature debut of directors Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh
• The film also won the special jury award: impact for change in the World Cinema Documentary category as well.

Q6. बॉक्सिंग फेडरेशन ऑफ इंडिया के अध्यक्ष के रूप में फिर से किसे चुना गया है?

(a) दिगंबर वी कामत

(b) अजय सिंह

(c) बृजभूषण शरण सिंह

(d) जनार्दन सिंह गहलोत

Q6. Who has been re-elected as President of the Boxing Federation of India?

(a) Digambar V. Kamat

(b) Ajay Singh

(c) Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

(d) Janardan Singh Gehlot

• Ajay Singh has been re-elected as President of the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) after defeating former Maharashtra sports minister Ashish Shelar in the polls.
• Singh received 37 votes while Shelar, who has held many top positions in sport, including the role of President of Maharashtra Cricket Association and Mumbai District Football Association, got 27 votes in the BFI elections.

Q7. भारत और अमेरिका का संयुक्त सैन्य अभ्यास 'युद्ध अभ्यास' किस राज्य में आयोजित किया जाएगा?

(a) हरियाणा

(b) पंजाब

(c) गुजरात

(d) राजस्थान

Q7. The joint military exercise of India and US ‘Yudh Abhyas’ will be held from 8th February 2021 in which state?

(a) Haryana

(b) Punjab 

(c) Gujarat 

(d) Rajasthan 

• The 16th edition of the Indo-US joint military exercise ‘Yudh Abhyas’ will be held in Rajasthan between February 8 and 21.
• The exercise near the India-Pakistan border aims at enhancing cooperation and interoperability between the two armies and will focus on counter-terrorism operations under the United Nations mandate.

Q8. अमेजन के अगले CEO के रूप में जेफ बेजोस की जगह कौन लेगा?

(a) जेफरी ए विल्के

(b) जेफरी ब्लैकबर्न

(c) एंडी जैसी

(d) टॉम अलबर्ग

Q8. Who will replace Jeff Bezos as the next CEO of Amazon?

(a) Jeffrey A. Wilke

(b) Jeffrey Blackburn

(c) Andy Jassy

(d) Tom Alberg

• Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos would step down as CEO and become executive chairman, as the company reported its third consecutive record profit and quarterly sales above $100 billion for the first time.
• The transition, slated for the third quarter, will make current cloud computing chief Andy Jassy Amazon's next chief executive officer.

Q9. किस देश ने हिंद महासागर के तटवर्ती देशों के रक्षा मंत्रियों के सम्‍मेलन की मेजबानी की है?

(a) ऑस्ट्रेलिया

(b) बांग्लादेश

(c) मालदीव

(d) भारत

Q9. Which country has hosted the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) Defence Ministers’ Conclave?

(a) Australia

(b) Bangladesh

(c) Maldives

(d) India

• India has hosted Indian Ocean Region (IOR) Defence Ministers’ Conclave on the sidelines of Aero India 2021.
• The broad theme of the conclave is ‘Enhanced Peace, Security, and Cooperation in the Indian Ocean’.
• Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India celebrated its 23rd Foundation Day on 3rd February.

Q10. किस राज्य सरकार ने हाल ही में  'प्रज्ञान भारती’ और ‘भाषा गौरब' योजनाएं शुरू की हैं?

(a) मणिपुर

(b) असम

(c) अरुणाचल प्रदेश

(d) पश्चिम बंगाल

Q10. Which state government has recently launched ‘Pragyan Bharati’ and ‘Bhasha Gourab’ schemes?

(a) Manipur

(b) Assam 

(c) Arunachal Pradesh 

(d) West Bengal 

• Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has recently launched two schemes named ‘Pragyan Bharati’ and ‘Bhasha Gourab’.
• Under the Pragyan Bharati scheme, 3,26,046 college students were given Rs 1,500 each for purchasing textbooks. A total of Rs 161 crore was reimbursed for the free admission of 4 lakh eligible students.
• Under the Bhasha Gourab second scheme, the state government provided 21 Sahitya Sabhas with a total of Rs 43 crore as a contribution towards their corpus funds. Under this scheme, 600 authors have been provided with an amount of Rs 50,000 each to help in their literary activities.

REVISION: The first BTR (Bodoland Territorial Region) Accord Day has been celebrated in which state? Assam 

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