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14 MAY 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 1 of 2 pages
Question 1. Who has been appointed as the new executive director of RBI?
  1.    Michael Patra
  2.    Jose J Kattoor
  3.    T Rabi Shankar
  4.    Dinesh Jain
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Jose J Kattoor

The Reserve Bank of India has appointed Jose J Kattoor as the Executive Director.


Question 2. The Bharat Biotech has promised to raise monthly vaccine production to how much by August 2021?
  1.    7.8 crore
  2.    9 crore
  3.    6.5 crore
  4.    8 crore
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 7.8 crore

Bharat Biotech, the manufacturer of COVAXIN has promised to raise its monthly vaccine production to 7.8 crore doses by August 2021.


Question 3. India carried out a military drill with which country in the Southern Arabian sea with a focus on further improving their interoperability?
  1.    Japan
  2.    China
  3.    SriLanka
  4.    Indonesia
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Indonesia

The navies of India and Indonesia carried out a military drill in the Southern Arabian sea with a focus on further improving their interoperability.


Question 4. Which nation will be the world's fastest-growing major economy in 2022, as per the UN?
  1.    India
  2.    China
  3.    UK
  4.    US
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> India

According to the United Nations, the India will be the world's fastest-growing major economy in 2022.


Question 5. Who has become the first person from India to win the prestigious Sheikh Zayed Book Award?
  1.    Juergen Habermas
  2.    Iran Mersal
  3.    Tahera Qutbuddin
  4.    Khelil Goiua
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Tahera Qutbuddin

Dr. Tahera Qutbuddin has become the first person from India to win the prestigious Sheikh Zayed Book Award.


Question 6. The Serum Institute has promised to raise monthly vaccine production to how much by August 2021?
  1.    9 crore
  2.    7.5 crore
  3.    10 crore
  4.    8 crore
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 10 crore

The Serum Institute of India, manufacturer of the Covishield vaccine, has stated that it will raise the monthly production of its vaccine to 10 crore doses by August 2021.


Question 7. Which bank has acquired a 10% stake in CSC Grameen e-Store?
  1.    HDFC Bank
  2.    ICICI Bank
  3.    RBL Bank
  4.    IDBI Bank
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> HDFC Bank

The HDFC Bank has acquired a 10% stake in CSC Grameen e-Store, a special purpose vehicle run by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, for an undisclosed amount.


Question 8. Which bank announced the launch of "I choose my number" feature for all its customers across India?
  1.    Fincare Payments Bank
  2.    Paytm Payments Bank
  3.    ICICI Bank
  4.    Jana Small Finance Bank
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Jana Small Finance Bank

The Jana Small Finance Bank has announced the launch of "I choose my number" feature for all its customers across India.


Question 9. Who has been appointed as new CMD of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited?
  1.    Arun Kumar Singh
  2.    Manoj Jain
  3.    DK hota
  4.    K Padmakar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Arun Kumar Singh

The PESB has picked Arun Kumar Singh as the chairman and managing director of state-run oil refining and marketing firm Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.


Question 10. Which nation will become the most populated country by 2027, as per a UN report?
  1.    Japan
  2.    US
  3.    India
  4.    Pakistan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> India

The India may cross China as the world's most populous country by 2027, forecasts a UN report published in 2019.


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