Current Affairs Quiz 10th May 2021 : Daily GK Update Quiz

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Daily Current Affairs 10th May 2021 Quiz:

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Q.1. Who among the following has scaled Everest for the record 25th time?

निम्नलिखित में से किसने रिकॉर्ड 25 वीं बार एवरेस्ट पे चढ़ाई की है?

(a) Anshu Jamsenpa / अंशु जामसेनपा

(b) Ang Rita Sherpa / आंग रीता शेरपा

(d) Priyanka Mohite / प्रियंका मोहिते

(e) Priya Semwal / प्रिया सेमवाल

Answer & Explanation

Ans.1.(c)

Exp. Nepalese climber, Kami Rita has scaled Mount Everest for the 25th time, breaking his own record for the most ascents of the world’s highest peak.

Rita, 51, first scaled Everest in 1994 and has been making the trip nearly every year since then.

Q.2. Who has been appointed as the 38th National President of FICCI FLO?

FICCI FLO के 38 वें राष्ट्रीय अध्यक्ष के रूप में किसे नियुक्त किया गया है?

(a) Sangita Reddy / संगीता रेड्डी

(b) Manisha Singh / मनीषा सिंह

(d) Shobana Kamineni / शोभना कमिनेनी

(e) Ujjwala Singhania / उज्जवला सिंघानिया

Answer & Explanation

Ans.2.(e)

Exp. Ujjwala Singhania was appointed the 38th President of the organisation at its 37th Annual Session in the presence of eminent personalities.

This included union ministers Smriti Irani, Dr Jitendra Singh, and Narendra Singh Tomar. FICCI FLO is oldest business chamber of Southeast Asia which is led by women.

Q.3. Who has won the best actor award at New York City International Film Festival?

न्यूयॉर्क सिटी इंटरनेशनल फिल्म फेस्टिवल में सर्वश्रेष्ठ अभिनेता का पुरस्कार किसने जीता है?

(a) Paresh Rawal / परेश रावल

(b) Anupam Kher / अनुपम खेर

(d) Naseeruddin Shah / नसीरुद्दीन शाह

(e) Om Puri / ओम पुरी

Answer & Explanation

Ans.3.(b)

Exp. Anupam Kher won the Best Actor award for his performance in the short film Happy Birthday at the New York City International Film Festival.

The film has been directed by Prasad Kadam and produced by FNP Media. Besides Anupam, Happy Birthday stars Aahana Kumra. The film also won the Best Short Film award at the festival.

Q.4. Who has won the “World Sportsman of the Year” award at Laureus World Sports Awards 2021?

लॉरियस वर्ल्ड स्पोर्ट्स अवार्ड्स 2021 में “वर्ल्ड स्पोर्ट्समैन ऑफ द ईयर” पुरस्कार किसने जीता है?

(a) Novak Djokovic / नोवाक जोकोविच

(b) Rafael Nadal / राफेल नडाल

(d) Denis Shapovalov / डेनिस शापोवालोव

(e) Stefanos Tsitsipas / स्टेफानोस त्सितिपास

Answer & Explanation

Ans.4.(b)

Exp. Tennis legend Rafael Nadal won the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award 2021 at the virtual awards ceremony conducted from Seville, Spain on May 6, 2021. Naomi Osaka won the prestigious Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year Award 2021.

The Laureus World Team of the Year Award went to the Bayern Munich football team, while Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton won the Athlete Advocate of the Year for his continuous efforts to raise social awareness. The Laureus World Sports Lifetime Achievement Award went to Billie Jean King.

Q.5. Who has won the “World Sportswoman of the Year” award at Laureus World Sports Awards 2021?

लॉरियस वर्ल्ड स्पोर्ट्स अवार्ड्स 2021 में “वर्ल्ड स्पोर्ट्सवुमेन ऑफ द ईयर” पुरस्कार किसने जीता है?

(a) Sofia Kenin / सोफिया केनीन

(b) Victoria Azarenka / विक्टोरिया अजारेंका

(d) Naomi Osaka / नाओमी ओसाका

(e) Simone Biles / सिमोन बाइल्स

Answer & Explanation

Ans.5.(d)

Q.6. Which team has won the “World team of the Year” award at Laureus World Sports Awards 2021?

लॉरियस वर्ल्ड स्पोर्ट्स अवार्ड्स 2021 में किस टीम ने “वर्ल्ड टीम ऑफ द ईयर” पुरस्कार जीता है?

(a) Bayern Munich / बेयर्न म्यूनिख

(b) Manchester City / मैनचेस्टर सिटी

(d) Barcelona / बार्सिलोना

(e) Real Madrid / रियल मैड्रिड

Answer & Explanation

Ans.6.(a)

Q.7. Who among the following has won the Mutua Madrid Open title 2021 by beating Matteo Berrettini?

निम्नलिखित में से किसने मात्तेओ बेरेटिनी को हराकर मुटुआ मैड्रिड ओपन 2021 का खिताब जीता है?

(a) Alexander Zverev / अलेक्जेंडर ज्वेरेव

(b) Rafael Nadal / राफेल नडाल

(d) Novak Djokovic / नोवाक जोकोविच

(e) Pancho Gonzales / पंचो गोंजाल्स

Answer & Explanation

Ans.7.(a)

Exp. German Alexander Zverev earned his second Mutua Madrid Open title 2021 when he defeated Matteo Berrettini 6-7(8), 6-4, 6-3 to lift his fourth ATP Masters 1000 trophy. He won his first Madrid title in 2018 in a final against Thiem.

The win gave him his fourth Masters 1000 title, and first in three years.

Q.8. Who has won the Madrid Open Women’s singles title 2021?

मैड्रिड ओपन महिला एकल 2021 का खिताब किसने जीता है?

(a) Sofia Kenin / सोफिया केनीन

(b) Victoria Azarenka / विक्टोरिया अजारेंका

(d) Aryna Sabalenka / अरीना सबलेंका

(e) Ashleigh Barty / एशले बार्टी

Answer & Explanation

Ans.8.(d)

Exp. Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus beat world number one Ashleigh Barty of Australia with 6-0, 3-6, 6-4 and claimed the 2021 Madrid Open women’s singles title.

Aryna gets her 10th career WTA singles title, second WTA title of the season.

Q.9. Who among the following has won the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix 2021?

निम्नलिखित में से किसने फॉर्मूला 1 स्पेनिश ग्रांड प्रिक्स 2021 जीता है?

(a) Valtteri Bottas / वाल्टेरी बोटास

(b) Sebastian Vettel / सेबस्टियन वेटेल

(d) Charles Leclerc / चार्ल्स लेक्लेर

(e) Lewis Hamilton / लुईस हैमिल्टन

Answer & Explanation

Ans.9.(e)

Exp. Coverage of the 2021 Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix as it happened as Lewis Hamilton beat Max Verstappen to the chequered flag in Barcelona.

Mercedes’ strategy was spot on as the world champion claimed first place with just six laps remaining while Valtteri Bottas finished third with Charles Leclerc in fourth.

Q.10. Name the eminent sculptor and Rajya Sabha MP who passed away recently.

प्रख्यात मूर्तिकार और राज्यसभा सांसद का नाम बताइए जिनका हाल ही में निधन हो गया।

(a) Maharaj Kishen Kaushik / महाराज किशन कौशिक

(b) Ravinder Pal Singh / रविंदर पाल सिंह

(d) Raghunath Mohapatra / रघुनाथ महापात्र

(e) Anshuman Singh / अंशुमान सिंह

Answer & Explanation

Ans.10.(d)

Exp. Rajya Sabha MP Raghunath Mohapatra, who was also an eminent sculptor, died on 9th May at AIIMS-Bhubaneswar, days after he tested positive for COVID-19.

Raghunath Mohapatra awarded Padma Vibhushan in 2013, Padma Shri in 1975, Padma Bhushan in 2001.

Q.11. What is the new height of Mount Everest mountain peak, after being declared 86 cm taller by Nepal and China recently?

हाल ही में नेपाल और चीन द्वारा 86 सेमी लंबा घोषित किए जाने के बाद माउंट एवरेस्ट पर्वत शिखर की नई ऊंचाई क्या है?

(a) 8,836.86 metres / 8,836.86 मीटर

(b) 8,840.86 metres / 8,840.86 मीटर

(d) 8,848.86 metres / 8,848.86 मीटर

(e) 8,852.86 metres / 8,852.86 मीटर

Answer & Explanation

Ans.11.(d)

Exp. The world’s highest mountain peak ‘Mount Everest’ has become taller by 86 cm, as per a survey conducted jointly by Nepal and China.

The Government of Nepal and China jointly conducted an exercise to measure the world’s highest peak. The new height of Mt Everest has been calculated at 8,848.86 metres, which is 0.86m more than the previous measurement done by India in 1954.

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