Current Affairs One-Liner: 19th September 2021

Published on September 19, 2021
  • Ayaan Shankta: He is a 12-year-old environmental activist from Mumbai, Maharashtra and he was named ‘2021 International Young Eco-Hero’.
  • Important Days and Themes: 18th Sep 2021: International Coastal Cleanup Day
    • Theme for 2021: ‘Keep trash in the bin and not in the ocean’
    • 18th Sep 2021: World Water Monitoring Day
    • 18th Sep 2021: International Equal Pay Day
    • 18th Sep 2021: International Red Panda Day (IRPD) (Third Saturday of Sep)
  • Books and Authors: Title of Book: ‘Translating Myself and Others’
    • Author: Jhumpa Lahiri
Current Affairs One-Liner: 19th September 2021
  • Swachhata Pakhwada 2021: It was launched at the Cochin Port Trust. The Swachhata pledge was administered in all departments and shramdaan cleaning activities were held.
  • The World Bank has announced that it will discontinue the practice of issuing Doing Business reports. The decision was taken after observation and investigation which revealed data irregularities in the 2018 and 2020 editions of the report. The WilmerHale which is the law investigation company revealed inconsistent with doing business methods in the 2018 report which favored the position for China.
  • India’s 61st Software Technology Park of India (STPI) center was inaugurated at Kohima, Nagaland. This is Nagaland’s 1st STPI center.
  • Static Part: 
    • CM of Nagaland: Neiphiu Rio
    • Governor of Nagaland: R. N. Ravi
  • Cabinet Approved 100% FDI in the Telecom Sector
  • ‘Reforms in Urban Planning Capacity in India’
  • Appointments on 19th September 2021
  • Ministry of Ayush signed MoU with American Herbal Pharmacopoeia

Question: 

Q.1 Who is the author of the Book titled ‘Translating Myself and Others’?
a. Salman Rushdie
b. Arundhati Roy
c. Jhumpa Lahiri
d. Vikram Seth
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