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4 MAY 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 1 of 2 pages
Question 1. Which vaccine received emergency use validation from World Health Organization?
  1.    Moderna
  2.    Oxford-AstraZeneca
  3.    Pfizer-BioNTech
  4.    Sputnik V
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Moderna

The Moderna vaccine (mRNA 1273) has been granted emergency use authorization by the World Health Organization becoming the fifth vaccine to such validation from WHO.


Question 2. When the World Press Freedom Day has been celebrated?
  1.    4th May
  2.    3rd May
  3.    2nd May
  4.    1st May
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 3rd May

The World Press Freedom Day is celebrated on 3 May every year.


Question 3. What is the percentage increase in sales of Electric Cars in the first quarter of 2021?
  1.    150%
  2.    100%
  3.    180%
  4.    140%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 140%

140 percentage increase in sales of the Electric Cars in the first quarter of 2021.


Question 4. Which city will host the ASBC 2021 Asian Elite Men and Women Boxing Championships?
  1.    Jakarta
  2.    Dubai
  3.    Manali
  4.    New Delhi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Dubai

The Boxing Federation of India in consultation with Asian Boxing Confederation (ASBC), has decided to conduct the upcoming 2021 edition of the ASBC Asian Elite Men and Women Boxing Championships in Dubai.


Question 5. Which party won the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2021?
  1.    Bharatiya Janata Party
  2.    Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  3.    All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  4.    Indian National Congress
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2021 by leading in over 125 of 234 seats.


Question 6. Which party has won majority seats in the Puducherry Assembly Election 2021?
  1.    BJP
  2.    INC
  3.    DMK
  4.    AINRC
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> AINRC

All India N.R. Congress (AINRC) has won 10 of 30 seats. The majority mark in Puducherry is 16 seats.


Question 7. India and which country has agreed to establish a '2+2 Ministerial Dialogue' at the Foreign & Defence Minister level between the two countries.?
  1.    Japan
  2.    Russia
  3.    USA
  4.    Pakistan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Russia

The India and Russia have agreed to establish a '2+2 Ministerial Dialogue' at the Foreign & Defence Minister level between the two countries.


Question 8. Who has granted the emergency financial rights to the 3 defense services?
  1.    Rajnath Singh
  2.    Amit Shah
  3.    Narendra Modi
  4.    Piyush Goyal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Rajnath Singh

The Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has granted the emergency financial rights to the Army, Navy, Air Force defense service.


Question 9. When will G7 Foreign and Development Minister's meeting be held?
  1.    4-6 May 2021
  2.    1-3 May 2021
  3.    3-8 May 2021
  4.    3-6 May 2021
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 3-6 May 2021

As per a statement released by the Ministry of External Affairs, GOI, EAM S. Jaishankar will be visiting London from 3-6 May 2021 to participate in the G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting.


Question 10. Who has won the Portuguese Grand Prix?
  1.    Lewis Hamilton
  2.    Valtteri Bottas
  3.    Sergio Perez
  4.    Max Verstappen
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton has overtaken title rival Max Verstappen and Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas to win the Portuguese Grand Prix.


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