Day Wise Current Affairs MCQ Questions 27 May 2021
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Hindu Paper Current Affairs MCQ 27 May 2021
1) Which social media platform application or website approached Delhi High Court challenging the new Information Technology Rules, 2021?
a) Facebook
b) Telegram
c) Whatsapp
Answer: c) Whatsapp
2) H S Doreswamy, Indian activist and journalist passed away due to covid-19 complication, some of the facts?
a) Participated in the Indian independence movement, Bhoodan movement and movement for the Unification of Karnataka
b) He was honoured with Gandhi Seva Award in 2017 and Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards for Lifetime Achievement in 2019
c) He was also honoured by the Government of Karnataka with Basava Puraskara in 2018
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the above
3) Recently National Green Tribunal, NGT South Zone appointed a joint committee for an allegation of unauthorised construction in?
a) Harohalli
b) Mekedatu
c) Mysore
Answer: b) Mekedatu
Note: Karnataka government proposed construct dam in Mekadatu across Cauvery River
4) Recently Sri Lanka requested India for a $1.1 billion currency swap, what is meant by a foreign currency swap?
a) It is an agreement to exchange currency between two foreign parties.
b) Swap principal and interest payments on a loan made in one currency for a loan of equal value in another currency.
c) Currency swaps first introduced by the World Bank in 1981 to obtain German marks and Swiss francs.
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the above
5) Who is the present president of Sri Lanka?
a) Gotabaya Rajapaksa
b) Mahinda Rajapaksa
c) Mahinda Yapa
Answer: a) Gotabaya Rajapaksa
5) Who is the present Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) President?
a) Uday Kotak
b) Girish Chandra Chaturvedi
c) Deepak Parekh
Answer: a) Uday Kotak
6) Recently NCLT, National Company Law Tribunal ordered the liquidation of Devas Multimedia Pvt Ltd, NCLT is a?
a) Statutory Body
b) Regulatory Body
c) Quasi-Judicial Body
Answer: c) Quasi-Judicial Body
7) Who is the present CEO Whatsapp?
a) Will Cathcart
b) Mark Zuckerberg
c) Pavel Durov
Answer: a) Will Cathcart
Hindu Paper Vocabulary 27 May 2021
♦ Burgeoning
Meaning: Increase rapidly, Flourishing
Usage: Manufacturers are eager to capitalise on the burgeoning demand.
♦ Juxtapose
Meaning: Place, Deal with close together for contrasting effect.
Usage: Looking over my old diaries allows me to juxtapose my past and present life.
♦ Reprieve
Meaning: Cancel, Postpone the punishment
Usage: Lenders in our area have been given a 30-day reprieve.
♦ Hubris
Meaning: Excessive pride, Self-confidence.
Usage: Overcoming hubris takes a tremendous deal of humility.
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