Day Wise Current Affairs MCQ Questions 20 May 2021
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Fdaytalk 20 May 2021 Current Affairs MCQ
1) Who is the new chairman of the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC)?
a) Dr B Janardhan Reddy
b) Ramavath Dhan Singh
c) Karam Ravinder Reddy
Answer: a) Dr B Janardhan Reddy
Note: On 17 Dec 2020, Chairman of TSPSC, Prof Ghanta Chakrapani and other members retired after completing a tenure of 6 years. New TSPSC chairman, Dr B Janardhan Reddy presently serving as Principal Secretary, Agriculture, Telangana.
2) Who is/are the other member(s) of the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) appointed with the new chairman?
a) Ramavath Dhan Singh, Retired Engineer-in-Chief
b) Prof.B.Linga Reddy, Department of Physics, CBIT
c) Kotla Aruna Kumari, Special Grade Deputy Collector
d) Sumithra Anand Tanoba,
e) Karam Ravinder Reddy
f) Dr Aravelli Chandrashekar Rao
g) R.Satyanarayana
h) All the above
Answer: h) All the above
3) What is the total strength of the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) including the chairman?
a) 9
b) 10
c) 11
Answer: c) 11
4) Recently which state included COVID treatment in the Arogyasri/ Ayushman Bharati medical insurance scheme of coverage up to 2 lakhs forthwith?
a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Telangana
c) Tamil Nadu
Answer: b) Telangana
5) What is Black Fungus?
a) Fungal infection called Mucormycosis
b) Fungal infection called Tinea barbae
c) Fungal infection called Tinea corporis
Answer: a) Mucormycosis
6) Recently which country summoned the Indian envoy to protest Arvid Kejriwal, Delhi Chief Minister remarks?
a) United States
b) United Kingdom
c) Singapore
Answer: c) Singapore
Note: Arvind Kejriwal tweeted about the coronavirus variant (B.1.617.2 variant) from Singapore
7) Singapore government invoked its anti misinformation law against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Act is called as?
a) POFMA, Protection from Online Falsehoods & Manipulation Act
b) POFMA, Prevention from Online Falsehoods & Manipulation Act
c) PPOFMA, Prevention and Protection from Online Falsehoods & Manipulation Act
Answer: a) POFMA, Protection from Online Falsehoods & Manipulation Act
8) Who is the present High Commissioner of Singapore to India?
a) Simon Wong
b) Vivian Balakrishnan
c) Kumaran Periasamy
Answer: a) Simon Wong
9) Who is the present High Commissioner of India to Singapore?
a) Simon Wong
b) Vivian Balakrishnan
c) Kumaran Periasamy
Answer: c) Kumaran Periasamy
10) Recently whom CBI charged for alleged imports of fertilizers and raw materials at highly inflated rates?
a) MD and CEO of IFFCO (Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited)
b) MD of IPL (Indian Potash Limited)
c) A and B
Answer: c) A and B
Note: MD and CEO of IFFCO: Dr US Awasthi and MD of IPL: Pravinder Singh Gahlaut
11) State broadcaster Doordarshan planning to set up a new channel to project India’s point of view to the world on issues of global and domestic?
a) DD Global
b) DD International
c) DD India World
Answer: b) DD International
12) What are the new 6 Indian sites added to the UNSECO list?
a) Satpura Tiger Reserve
b) Ghats of Varanasi
c) Megalithic site of Hire Benkal
d) Maratha Military Architecture in Maharashtra
e) Bhedaghat-Lametaghat in Narmada Valley- Jabalpur
f) Temples of Kanchipuram
g) All the above
Answer: g) All the above
Note: With these 6 sites, the Total UNESCO sites of India is 48.
13) Who is the present US Coordinator for Global COVID Response and Heath Security, assured India of 80 million COVAX vaccine doses?
a) Gayle Smith
b) Henry Smith
c) Anthony Smith
Answer: a) Gayle Smith
14) Who is the newly appointed Chief Information Officer (CIO) of Ola Group?
a) Rakesh Biswal
b) Rakesh Bhardwaj
c) Rajesh Bhardwaj
Answer: b) Rakesh Bhardwaj
15) Prasanta Mohapatra passed away due to a COVID-19 complication, he was?
a) Former Odisha Ranji Trophy Player
b) BCCI Match Referee
a) Played in Duleep and Deodhar Trophy
d) All the above
Answer:d) All the above
16) Which Russian Swimmer won a gold medal at European Championship 2021 and also made a new world record in the 50-meter backstroke (23.80 seconds)?
a) Kliment Kolesnikov
b) Michael Phelps
c) Aleksandr Popov
Answer: a) Kliment Kolesnikov
17) Which player(s) inducted into Premier League Hall of Fame?
a) Dennis Bergkamp
b) Frank Lampard
c) A and B
Answer: c) A and B
Hindu Paper Vocabulary 20 May 2021
♦ Forthwith: Immediately, Without delay
Usage: We undertake to pay forthwith the money required
