- The Futures Industry Association (FIA) announced that the National Stock Exchange (NSE) is the world’s largest derivatives exchange for 2020 in terms of a number of contracts it has traded. NSE has marked this recognition for the second consecutive year.
- Static Part:
- HQ of NSE: Mumbai
- MD and CEO of NSE: Vikram Limaye
- HQ of FIA: Washington DC, US
- Nikhil Srivastava: He is an Indian mathematician and is a winner of 2021 Michael and Sheila Held Prize. He has won this prize with two other experts for solving long questions based on Kadison-Singer problem and Ramanujan graphs. Adam Marcus and Daniel Alan Spielman are the other two winners.
- Shyam Srinivasan: He is awarded Business Standard Banker of the Year 2019-20 award. He is MD and CEO of Federal bank.
- Shrishti Goswami: She is a 19-year-old student from Haridwar. She became the One-Day Chief Minister of Uttarakhand on the occasion of National Girl Child Day.
- Static Part:
- CM of Uttarakhand: Trivendra Singh Rawat
- Governor of Uttarakhand: Baby Rani Maurya
- China: It has become the country with the world’s largest current account surplus in 2020. China has overtaken Germany.
- Static Part:
- Capital of China: Beijing
- Currency of China: Renminbi
- Important Days and Themes: 26th Jan: 72nd Republic Day of India
- Udyam Sarathi App—Uttar Pradesh
- Operation Sard Hawa
- Padma Awards 2021 by Ministry of Home Affairs
- CAQM to Partner with Technical Institutions
Question:
Q.1 Who among the following is the winner of the Michael and Sheila Held Prize which is given to mathematicians?
a. Nikhil Srivastava
b. Adam Marcus and
c. Daniel Alan Spielman
d. All of the above
a. Nikhil Srivastava
b. Adam Marcus and
c. Daniel Alan Spielman
d. All of the above
