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20 MAY 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 19 | Page 1 of 2 pages
Question 1. Which state launched the 'HIT Covid App' to ensure regular monitoring, tracking of home isolated patients?
  1.    Bihar
  2.    Meghalaya
  3.    Madhya Pradesh
  4.    Maharashtra
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Bihar

The Bihar government launched 'HIT Covid App' to ensure regular monitoring and tracking of those Civid-19 patients, who are in home isolation across the state.


Question 2. Moctar Ouane is reappointed as the Prime Minister of which country?
  1.    Algeria
  2.    Mali
  3.    Guinea
  4.    Niger
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Mali

Moctar Ouane is reappointed as the Prime Minister of Mali.


Question 3. Who has won the Betfred British Masters Title 2021?
  1.    Andre Zeverev
  2.    Richard Bland
  3.    Shubhendu Sharma
  4.    Croat Niklus
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Richard Bland

The Indian golfer Shubhankar Sharma ended tied 34th after returning his best card of the week at 3-under 69, even as England's Richard Bland won the Betfred British Masters.


Question 4. Ministry of Tribal Affairs has signed an MoU with which company for the digital transformation of Tribal Schools?
  1.    Microsoft
  2.    Google
  3.    Amazon
  4.    Flipkart
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Microsoft

The Tribal Affairs Ministry and Microsoft have signed an MoU for digital transformation of Tribal Schools such as Eklavya Model Residential Schools and Ashram Schools.


Question 5. Johnson and Johnson has partnered with which Indian pharma company for manufacturing its COVID-19 vaccine?
  1.    Bharat Biotech
  2.    Zydus Cadila
  3.    Serum Institute
  4.    Biological E
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Biological E

The US Pharmaceutical Company Johnson and Johnson has partnered with a Telangana-based pharma company in India, Biological E Limited for manufacturing of its COVID-19 vaccine.


Question 6. Who won back-to-back men's high jump titles in the Big 12 Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Manhattan, USA?
  1.    Shankar Narayan
  2.    Vijay Goel
  3.    Rakesh Powar
  4.    Tejaswini Shankar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Tejaswini Shankar

Representing Kansas State University, India's Tejaswini Shankar won back-to-back men's high jump titles in the Big 12 Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Manhattan, USA.


Question 7. When is the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia being observed?
  1.    May 16th
  2.    May 18th
  3.    May 17th
  4.    May 19th
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> May 17th

The International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia is observed every year on May 17th.


Question 8. Who has been elected as President of the Central Tibetan Administration?
  1.    Kalsang Dorjee Aukatsang
  2.    Penpa Tsering
  3.    Wangdu Tsering
  4.    Dorjee Pesur
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Penpa Tsering

The former speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, Penpa Tsering, has been elected as the new President of the Central Tibetan Administration.


Question 9. Renowned folklorist and acclaimed writer Ki. Rajanarayanan has passed away. He was from which state?
  1.    Assam
  2.    Chhattisgarh
  3.    Kerala
  4.    Tamil Nadu
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Tamil Nadu

Noted Tamil folklorist and acclaimed writer Ki.Rajanarayanan has passed away after a brief illness. He was 98.Famously called by his Tamil initials as KiRa.


Question 10. Which state has launched a new policy to double its oxygen manufacturing capacity?
  1.    Andhra Pradesh
  2.    Delhi
  3.    Tamil Nadu
  4.    Telangana
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Andhra Pradesh

The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has launched a new policy to double its oxygen manufacturing capacity from the existing 360 MT capacity to 700 MT.


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