{"id":1197,"date":"2021-04-13T16:09:31","date_gmt":"2021-04-13T10:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/?p=1197"},"modified":"2021-04-13T16:09:31","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T10:39:31","slug":"april-2021-current-affairs-week-1-download-free-pdf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/april-2021-current-affairs-week-1-download-free-pdf\/","title":{"rendered":"April 2021 Current Affairs- Week 1- Download Free PDF"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The new month of April has started and thus we are here with the current affairs for the month of April week 1. We consistently publish current affairs of every week and thereby giving a great opportunity to the candidates to learn and revise their GA section by downloading these free PDFs. For those who are a little weak in General Awareness must be knowing that GA section is quite vast and it is further divided into current affairs and static GK. Our expert team at PracticeMock help the aspirants by creating these free weekly and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/bazooka-monthly-ca-pdf\/bazooka-for-monthly-current-affairs-banking-awareness-download-free-pdfs\/\">monthly current affairs PDF Bazooka<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/government\/ssc-chsl\/?refcode=1857&amp;utm_source=April%202021%20Current%20Affairs-%20Week%201-%20Download%20Free%20PDF%20_041321_SSCCHSL&amp;utm_medium=Link&amp;utm_campaign=SSCCHSL\">SSC CHSL Tier 1 free mock test<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this April Week 1 current affairs PDF we are giving all information related to the National Affairs, Reports &amp; Indices, Economy &amp; Business, Finance &amp; Banking, Awards &amp; Recognition, important days and sports etc. This PDF will surely help you to ace your General Awareness section which is a major portion of exams such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/government\/ssc-chsl\/?refcode=1857&amp;utm_source=April%202021%20Current%20Affairs-%20Week%201-%20Download%20Free%20PDF%20_041321_SSCCHSL&amp;utm_medium=Link&amp;utm_campaign=SSCCHSL\">SSC CHSL<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/government\/ssc-cgl\/?refcode=1857&amp;utm_source=April%202021%20Current%20Affairs-%20Week%201-%20Download%20Free%20PDF%20_041321_SSCCGL&amp;utm_medium=Link&amp;utm_campaign=SSCCGL\">SSC CGL<\/a>. So, what are you waiting for? Download this weekly current affairs PDF and stay ahead of other aspirants preparing for the upcoming and ongoing exams such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/government\/ssc-cgl\/?refcode=1857&amp;utm_source=April%202021%20Current%20Affairs-%20Week%201-%20Download%20Free%20PDF%20_041321_SSCCGL&amp;utm_medium=Link&amp;utm_campaign=SSCCGL\">SSC CGL<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/government\/ssc-chsl\/?refcode=1857&amp;utm_source=April%202021%20Current%20Affairs-%20Week%201-%20Download%20Free%20PDF%20_041321_SSCCHSL&amp;utm_medium=Link&amp;utm_campaign=SSCCHSL\">SSC CHSL<\/a> respectively. We are mentioning the contents of this PDF below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>NATIONAL AFFAIRS<\/li><li>INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS<\/li><li>REPORTS &amp; INDICES<\/li><li>GOVERNMENT SCHEMES &amp; PROGRAMMES<\/li><li>ECONOMY &amp; BUSINESS<\/li><li>FINANCE &amp; BANKING<\/li><li>PERSON IN NEWS<\/li><li>IMPORTANT DAYS<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/banking\/sbi-clerk\/?refcode=1857&amp;utm_source=April%202021%20Current%20Affairs-%20Week%201-%20Download%20Free%20PDF%20_041321_SBIClerk&amp;utm_medium=Link&amp;utm_campaign=SBIClerk\">SBI Clerk Prelims free mock test<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">National Affairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li>The biggest floating solar power plant of India is to be set up at Ramagundam in <strong>Telangana<\/strong>. <strong>Ramagundam Solar Power Plant<\/strong>\u00a0capacity is 100 MW. It is expected to be opened in May 2021.<\/li><li>The <strong>Defence Research and Development Organization<\/strong>\u00a0has recently <strong>allowed the private sector firms to develop and produce missile systems<\/strong>. Also, they can make partnership with DRDO in Missile production. This is being done under the <strong>Development cum Production Partner Programme<\/strong>. The organization has already received bids for the Vertically-launched Short range Surface to Air Missile System.<\/li><li>The Defence Research and Development Organization recently developed an Advanced Chaff Technology to safeguard naval ships against missile attacks. One of the DRDO laboratories located in Jodhpur developed three variants of the <strong>Advanced Chaff Technology<\/strong>. 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The CIPS and Atal Innovation Mission signed a Statement of Intent to promote innovation in the area of public system.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Weekly-CA-April-1-7-PDF-compressed-1.pdf\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International Affairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li>The <strong>US Navy<\/strong>\u00a0recently conducted <strong>Freedom of Navigation Operation<\/strong>\u00a0in the <strong>Indian Ocean Region<\/strong>\u00a0near <strong>Lakshadweep<\/strong>. During the operation, the US warship entered the Exclusive Economic Zone of India without seeking prior consent from India. The warship that entered Indian EEZ was a Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer <strong>USS John Paul Jones<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/li><li>The Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently held a high-level programme with the President of <strong>Seychelles<\/strong>. The Prime Minister presented several gifts to Seychelles during the meet.<ul><li>During the meet, the two leaders jointly inaugurated the new <strong>Magistrate Court building<\/strong>\u00a0in Seychelles.<\/li><li>The Prime Minister handed over a Fast Patrol Vessel of worth Rs 100 crores and a Solar Power Plant with a capacity of 1 MW.<\/li><li>The leaders also inaugurated ten High Impact Community Development Projects (HICDP).<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>The International Monetary Fund recently announced <strong>Solidarity Tax on Pandemic Winners<\/strong>. That is, the companies that prospered during COVID-19 crisis should pay additional tax to show solidarity towards those hit hardest by the pandemic. Solidarity Tax suggested by IMF is a temporary tax. It shall be imposed to reduce social inequalities<\/li><li>India recently hosted the <strong>BRICS Finance Ministers Meet<\/strong>. This was the first BRICS meet under the <strong>chairmanship of India<\/strong>\u00a0in 2021. 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