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Question Bank Current Affairs June 2021
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Question 1Single Answer
Name the anti-COVID-19 Operation that was launched by Indian Armed Forces in May 2021?
  1. A
    CO-SENA          
  2. B
    CO-JEET
  3. C
    NAMASTE                        
  4. D
    CO-SETU
Question 2Single Answer
______&______ won the Laureus World Sportsman & Sportswomen of the Year for 2021 during the digital award ceremony from Spain?
  1. A
    Lewis Hamilton, Ellyse Perry
  2. B
    Virat Kohli, Naomi Osaka
  3. C
    Cristiano Ronaldo, Ellyse Perry
  4. D
    Rafael Nadal, Naomi Osaka
Question 3Single Answer
Identify the organization that launched ‘ID-Art’ Mobile App to help identify the stolen artefacts?
  1. A
    Archaeological Survey of India
  2. B
    UNESCO
  3. C
    INTERPOL
  4. D
    Directorate of Revenue Intelligence
Question 4Single Answer
Indian Olympic medalist Ravinder Pal Singh passed away in May 2021. In which sport did he represent India?
  1. A
    Hockey                      
  2. B
    High Jump
  3. C
    Shooting                 
  4. D
    Boxing
Question 5Single Answer
What is the theme of 2021’s World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day that is annually celebrated on 8th May?
  1. A
    Memorable smiles from around the world
  2. B
    Together we are #unstoppable!
  3. C
    Together for #love!
  4. D
    Together for Humanity
Question 6Single Answer
World Thalassemia Day is annually observed on ____ to create awareness about the disease that affects______?
  1. A
    May 7, Brain        
  2. B
    May 6, Brain
  3. C
    May 8, Blood                       
  4. D
    May 8, Brain
Question 7Single Answer
RBI announced G-SAP 1.0 in April 2021. What does ‘S’ stand for in G-SAP?
  1. A
    Security                 
  2. B
    Savings
  3. C
    Secured                
  4. D
    Small
Question 8Single Answer
Who scaled Mount Everest for the 25th time in May 2021?
  1. A
    Simone Moro               
  2. B
    Kami Rita
  3. C
    Nirmal Purja                 
  4. D
    Nawang Sherpa
Question 9Single Answer
In May 2021, which country has successfully completed phase one trials of EXO-CD24 drug for COVID 19?
  1. A
    Armenia                   
  2. B
    Saudi Arabia
  3. C
    Israel                           
  4. D
    Yemen
Question 10Single Answer
Who is the head of the technical group on social stock exchanges (SSEs), set up by SEBI?
  1. A
    Harsh Bhanwala              
  2. B
    S Janakiraman
  3. C
    Usha Thorat                               
  4. D
    Injeti Srinivas
Question 11Single Answer
RBI is set to conduct a special long-term repo operation (SLTRO) of Rs 10,000 crore for which type of banks?
  1. A
    Cooperative Banks                  
  2. B
    Regional Rural Banks
  3. C
    Small Finance Banks                
  4. D
    Payment Banks
Question 12Single Answer
WHO approves emergency use of Sinopharm vaccine, developed by which country?
  1. A
    China                                     
  2. B
    Russia
  3. C
    India                                         
  4. D
    Israel
Question 13Single Answer
Kabasura Kudineer, which was included in Ministry of Ayush distribution campaign, is a medicine from which system of medicine?
  1. A
    Ayurveda                        
  2. B
    Siddha
  3. C
    Homeopathy                     
  4. D
    Unani
Question 14Single Answer
Which country has classified the Indian COVID variant as Variant of Concern (VOC)?
  1. A
    Australia                       
  2. B
    UK
  3. C
    China                             
  4. D
    Russia
Question 15Single Answer
BioNTech plans to set up a regional headquarters and build a new manufacturing site for its vaccines based on messenger RNA technology (mRNA) in which country?
  1. A
    Indonesia                         
  2. B
    Laos
  3. C
    Singapore                         
  4. D
    Thailand
Question 16Single Answer
In May 2021, which of the following has entered into a licensing agreement with Eli Lilly to expand access to Covid-19 treatment in India?
  1. A
    Lupin Limited                 
  2. B
    Sun Pharma
  3. C
    Cipla Limited                  
  4. D
    All 1, 2 and 3
Question 17Single Answer
Which of the following is offering its Payment Gateway services at 0% transaction fees to all registered NGOs across the country?
  1. A
    Paytm                  
  2. B
    Jio
  3. C
    PhonePe                        
  4. D
    Freecharge
Question 18Single Answer
V S Suryanarayana passed away in May 2021. He was related to which of the following?
  1. A
    DRDO                         
  2. B
    All India Radio
  3. C
    ISRO                              
  4. D
    Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Question 19Single Answer
In Formula One, who has secured victory at the Spanish Grand Prix in May 2021?
  1. A
    Max Verstappen               
  2. B
    Valtteri Bottas
  3. C
    Lewis Hamilton       
  4. D
    Daniel Ricciardo
Question 20Single Answer
Which institution released the ‘Dost For Life’ mobile application for mental well being?
  1. A
    AICTE                   
  2. B
    NTA
  3. C
    CBSE                     
  4. D
    UGC
Question 21Single Answer
‘3rd Arctic Science Ministerial’ was jointly organized by which two countries?
  1. A
    Germany and France     
  2. B
    Iceland and Japan    
  3. C
    Italy and France                    
  4. D
    Japan and India
Question 22Single Answer
Alexander Zverev and Aryna Sabalenka are the winners of which Masters 100 tournament?
  1. A
    Miami Open                            
  2. B
    Madrid Open
  3. C
    Italian Open                             
  4. D
    Shanghai Masters
Question 23Single Answer
What is the theme of ‘National Technology Day’ 2021?
  1. A
    Science and Technology for a Sustainable Future
  2. B
    Restart and Recycle
  3. C
    Atmanirbhar Vigyan
  4. D
    Science and Technology for Atmanirbhar India
Question 24Single Answer
A new species Ampelorhiza heteroxylon, that was recently found, belongs to which category?
  1. A
    Insect                         
  2. B
    Aquatic Animal
  3. C
    Land Animal                    
  4. D
    Plant
Question 25Single Answer
Which organization (in May’21) partnered with Mobile Payment Forum of India (MPFI) to boost India’s Digital Transactions?
  1. A
    IIT Madras                     
  2. B
    IIT Bombay
  3. C
    IIT Roorkee                     
  4. D
    IIT Ropar
Question 26Single Answer
In May 2021, the Ministry of Agriculture has formulated a special Kharif strategy for 2021 with Special focus on which crop?
  1. A
    Cotton                     
  2. B
    Vegetables
  3. C
    Soyabean                    
  4. D
    Pulses
Question 27Single Answer
Which country (in May’21) partnered with UNDP-India for developing Oxygen Generation plants in North-Eastern India?
  1. A
    France                 
  2. B
    Germany
  3. C
    Japan                       
  4. D
    Russia
Question 28Single Answer
Which organization formulated the ‘Asia Pacific Tax Hub’ to enhance International Cooperation for strengthening global tax administration?
  1. A
    Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
  2. B
    Asian Development Bank
  3. C
    Association of Southeast Asian Nations
  4. D
    New Development Bank
Question 29Single Answer
Who was appointed (in May’21) as the Chairman & Managing  Director (CMD) of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)?
  1. A
    Manoj Jain                    
  2. B
    Mukesh Kumar Surana
  3. C
    Arun Kumar Singh                
  4. D
    Shashi Shanker
Question 30Single Answer
May 8-9 is observed as the of Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the which war?
  1. A
    First World War                 
  2. B
    Second World War
  3. C
    Indo-China War               
  4. D
    French revolutionary wars
Question 31Single Answer
Which species of frog is the officially largest frog in the world?
  1. A
    Goliath frog                       
  2. B
    African Bull frog
  3. C
    American Bull frog          
  4. D
    Cane Toad
Question 32Single Answer
Which country is set to create “a line of separation” at the Mt Everest summit to tackle Covid-19 infection?
  1. A
    Nepal                                  
  2. B
    China
  3. C
    India                              
  4. D
    Bangladesh
Question 33Single Answer
The ‘Yazidi’, seen in the news recently, is a minority religious group predominantly found in which country?
  1. A
    Sudan                     
  2. B
    China
  3. C
    Iraq                         
  4. D
    Afghanistan
Question 34Single Answer
Bucharest Nine (B9) is a group of nine countries from which international bloc?
  1. A
    G 20                     
  2. B
    European Union
  3. C
    Common wealth            
  4. D
    NATO
Question 35Single Answer
Who became (in May 2021) the 1st woman of Asian heritage to receive the World Food Prize?
  1. A
    Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted
  2. B
    Roshni Nadar Malhotra
  3. C
    Melanie Perkins
  4. D
    Zhao Yan
Question 36Single Answer
Which company received the Green Urja Award 2021 conferred by Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC)?
  1. A
    Solar Energy Corporation of India
  2. B
    NHPC Limited
  3. C
    India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited
  4. D
    Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited
Question 37Single Answer
NASA’s OSIRIS-Rex spacecraft that collected rock samples from ____ Asteroid will return to earth by 2023?
  1. A
    Vesta                         
  2. B
    Ryugu
  3. C
    Bennu                              
  4. D
    Eros
Question 38Single Answer
Who authored the book “1971: The Beginning of India’s Cricketing Greatness”?
  1. A
    Boria Majumdar          
  2. B
    Joy Bhattacharjya
  3. C
    Gautam Bhattacharya     
  4. D
    Both 1 & 3    
Question 39Single Answer
Name the autobiography of Arjuna Award winning Table Tennis player Venugopal Chandrasekhar, who passed away in May 2021?
  1. A
    My fightback from Death’s Door
  2. B
    Ace Against Odds
  3. C
    Playing to Win
  4. D
    One Life is Not Enough
Question 40Single Answer
हिमंत बिस्वा सरमा ने हाल ही में असम राज्य के कौन से मुख्यमंत्री के तौर पर षपथ ली हैं ?
  1. A
    12वें मुख्यमंत्री       
  2. B
    13वें मुख्यमंत्री    
  3. C
    14वें मुख्यमंत्री        
  4. D
    15वें मुख्यमंत्री         
Question 41Single Answer
Who has been named as the CEO of the proposed bad bank- NARCL?
  1. A
    Padmakumar M Nair               
  2. B
    Ajay Bhushan Pandey
  3. C
    S C Garg                                  
  4. D
    K Subramaniam
Question 42Single Answer
Which state recently conducted Monkey Census using the mobile application designed by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII)?
  1. A
    Gujarat                                    
  2. B
    Haryana
  3. C
    Rajasthan                                  
  4. D
    West Bengal
Question 43Single Answer
‘Jezero’ Crater, whose images have been captured recently, is a crater in which astronomical body?
  1. A
    Moon                                      
  2. B
    Sun
  3. C
    Mars                                     
  4. D
    Venus
Question 44Single Answer
What is the outlay of the PLI Scheme for Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) Battery Storage?
  1. A
    Rs 8100 cr                             
  2. B
    Rs 18100 cr
  3. C
    Rs 48100 cr                          
  4. D
    Rs 78100 cr
Question 45Single Answer
What is the name of the document issued by bank as a proof of payments received from abroad?
  1. A
    FIRA                                
  2. B
    FCNR
  3. C
    Vostro                            
  4. D
    Nostro
Question 46Single Answer
In May 2021, the Banks Board Bureau (BBB) has selected whom for General Manager in Oriental Insurance?
  1. A
    Satyajit Tripathi          
  2. B
    Y K Shimray
  3. C
    Arti Mathur                    
  4. D
    Anjali Gupta
Question 47Single Answer
Homen Borgohain passed away in May 2021. He received the Sahitya Akademi award in 1978 for which of the following novels?
  1. A
    Kashi Ka Assi                    
  2. B
    Pita Putra
  3. C
    Kamayani                         
  4. D
    Raag Darbari
Question 48Single Answer
Apurva Chandra chaired the 1st BRICS Employment Working Group (EWG) Meeting held in May 2021. Which country has assumed BRICS Presidency for 2021?
  1. A
    Brazil                                   
  2. B
    Russia
  3. C
    China                                  
  4. D
    India
Question 49Single Answer
In the latest ICC, men’s Test Player Rankings released in May 2021, what is the rank of Ravichandran Ashwin?
  1. A
    2nd                                
  2. B
    3rd
  3. C
    4th                               
  4. D
    5th
Question 50Single Answer
VMware Inc. has named whom as its new Chief Executive in May 2021?
  1. A
    Kiran Jain                 
  2. B
    Sumit Kapoor
  3. C
    Raghu Raghuram              
  4. D
    Vijay Gupta
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