Current Affairs Quiz 27th May 2021 : Daily GK Update Quiz

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Daily Current Affairs 27th 2021 Quiz:

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Q.1. Which state government has recently launched Smart Kitchen Scheme?

किस राज्य सरकार ने हाल ही में स्मार्ट किचन योजना शुरू की है?

(a) Gujarat / गुजरात

(b) Karnataka / कर्नाटक

(d) Kerala / केरल

(e) West Bengal / पश्चिम बंगाल

Answer & Explanation

Ans.1.(d)

Exp. Chief Minister of Kerala, Pinarayi Vijayan, announced a secretary level committee will formulate guidelines and recommendations on implementation of “Smart Kitchen Scheme” in state to fulfil commitments of LDF.

Smart Kitchen Scheme will be launched by July 10, 2021. Under the scheme, women of state will be given loan to refurbish their kitchen. Loan will be provided with a low-interest rate in instalment schemes. Scheme seeks to reduce workload of women’s domestic labour.

Q.2. Defence Minister has launched SeHAT OPD Portal. What does S stand for in SeHAT OPD Portal?

रक्षा मंत्री ने SeHAT OPD पोर्टल लॉन्च किया है। SeHAT OPD पोर्टल में S का क्या अर्थ है?

(a) Services

(b) Security

(d) Stock

(e) Settlement

Answer & Explanation

Ans.2.(a)

Exp. Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh, has launched ‘Services e-Health Assistance & Tele-consultation (SeHAT) OPD Portal.

Portal has been launched to provide telemedicine services in Armed Forces, further strengthening the commitment governments towards e-governance and digital India. Through this OPD, serving defence personnel from Army, Airforce, Navy and ex- service personal can get tele consultations from specialists’ doctors in Armed forces.

Q.3. Who has sworn-in as the president of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), the Dharamshala-based Tibetan government-in-exile?

निर्वासन में धर्मशाला स्थित तिब्बती सरकार “केंद्रीय तिब्बती प्रशासन (सीटीए)” के अध्यक्ष के रूप में किसने शपथ ली है?

(a) Sonam Norbu Dagpo / सोनम नोरबू डगपो

(b) Tenzin Gyatso / तेनजिन ग्यात्सो

(d) Desmond Tutu / डेसमंड टूटू

(e) Tenzin Geyche Tethong / तेनजिन गीशे टेथॉन्ग

Answer & Explanation

Ans.3.(c)

Exp. Penpa Tsering was on 27th May sworn-in as president of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), the Dharamshala-based Tibetan government-in-exile.

Chief Justice Commissioner Sonam Norbu Dagpo administered the oath to Penpa Tsering, the second democratically-elected Sikyong (president) of the 17th Parliament-in-Exile of the Central Tibetan Administration, at a small ceremony held here amid the restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Q.4. Who is the head of the expert committee on Investment Funds constituted by International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA)?

अंतर्राष्ट्रीय वित्तीय सेवा केंद्र प्राधिकरण (IFSCA) द्वारा गठित निवेश कोष पर विशेषज्ञ समिति के प्रमुख कौन हैं?

(a) Shyamala Gopinath / श्यामला गोपीनाथ

(b) Sudarshan Sen / सुदर्शन सेन

(d) N S Vishwanathan / एन एस विश्वनाथन

(e) Nilesh Shah / नीलेश शाह

Answer & Explanation

Ans.4.(e)

Exp. The International Financial Services Centres Authority, IFSCA has constituted an expert committee on Investment Funds.

The Committee under the Chairmanship of Nilesh Shah, Managing Director of Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co. Ltd, will recommend the road map for the funds industry in the International Financial Service Centres, IFSCs. The Committee comprises leaders from the Fund Management sector.

Q.5. Who among the following has been appointed as the CEO of Amazon?

निम्नलिखित में से किसे अमेज़न के CEO के रूप में नियुक्त किया गया है?

(a) Daniel Zhang / डैनियल झांग

(b) Zena Wooldridge / जेना वोल्ड्रिज

(d) Duarte Pacheco / डुटर्टे पाचेको

(e) Jane Fraser / जेन फ्रेजर

Answer & Explanation

Ans.5.(c)

Exp. Andy Jassy will officially become the CEO of Amazon on July 5th, the company announced at a shareholder meeting.

Amazon announced that Jassy, who is the current CEO of Amazon Web Services (AWS), would replace Jeff Bezos as CEO of the entire company in February.

Q.6. Who has been conferred with Spain’s Top Award in Social Science “Princess of Asturias Award”?

सामाजिक विज्ञान में स्पेन के शीर्ष पुरस्कार “प्रिंसेस ऑफ ऑस्टुरियस अवार्ड” से किसे सम्मानित किया गया है?

(a) Gowsalya Shankar / गोशाल्य शंकर

(b) Amartya Sen / अमर्त्य सेन

(d) Nuklu Phom / नुक्लू फोम

(e) Alfred V Aho / अल्फ्रेड वि अहो

Answer & Explanation

Ans.6.(b)

Exp. Indian economist and Nobel Laureate, Amartya Kumar Sen, was conferred with “Princess of Asturias Award” in social sciences category which is Spain’s top prize. He was selected out of 41 candidates from 20 countries.

Sen has been conferred which Spain’s highest prize in social science category for called “Princess of Asturias Award”. It comprises of a Joan Miro sculpture as a symbol, an insignia, a diploma, and a cash prize of 50,000 Euros. His candidature was forwarded by Director General of Casa Asia (Barcelona), Javier Parrondo.

Q.7. Who has become the first Indian to won the Rudolf V Schindler award?

रुडोल्फ वी शिंडलर पुरस्कार जीतने वाले पहले भारतीय कौन बने हैं?

(a) Krithi K Karanth / कृति के करंत

(b) Rumana Sinha sehgal / रुमाना सिन्हा सहगल

(d) Mahinder Giri / महेंदर गिरि

(e) Nageshwar Reddy / नागेश्वर रेड्डी

Answer & Explanation

Ans.7.(e)

Exp. Padma Bhushan awardee and noted gastroenterologist Dr D Nageshwar Reddy, who is also the chairman of AIG Hospitals, has won the Rudolf V Schindler Award from the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE).

Rudolf V Schindler Award is the highest category in the prestigious Crystal Awards named after Dr Schindler who is considered as “the father of gastroscopy.”

Q.8. “Sach Kahun Toh” is the autobiography of _________________.

“सच कहूं तो” _________________ की आत्मकथा है।

(a) Suresh Raina / सुरेश रैना

(b) Kabir Bedi / कबीर बेदी

(d) Indra Nooyi / इंद्रा नूयी

(e) Priyanka Chopra Jonas / प्रियंका चोपड़ा जोनस

Answer & Explanation

Ans.8.(c)

Exp. Bollywood actor Neena Gupta is all set to launch her autobiography “Sach Kahun Toh”, publisher Penguin Random House India. she wrote the book in 2020 during the lockdown.

The book addresses issues like casting couch, film industry politics, and also talks about what it takes for a young actor to survive without a godfather or guide.

‘Stories I Must Tell: The Emotional Journey of an Actor’: Kabir Bedi

Believe – What Life and Cricket Taught Me” (Penguin): co-authored by Bharat Sundaresan, Suresh Raina

My Life in Full: Work, Family and Our Future: Indra Nooyi

“Unfinished: A Memoir”: Priyanka Chopra Jonas

Q.9. Who among the following has won the European Golden Boot?

निम्नलिखित में से किसने यूरोपीय गोल्डन बूट जीता है?

(a) Robert Lewandowski / रॉबर्ट लेवानडॉस्की

(b) Cristiano Ronaldo / क्रिस्टियानो रोनाल्डो

(d) Jamie Vardy / जेमी वर्डी

(e) Lionel Messi / लियोनेल मेस्सी

Answer & Explanation

Ans.9.(a)

Exp. For the first time in his career, Footballer Robert Lewandowski has won the European Golden Boot. The Bayern Munich striker scored an incredible 41 goals in 29 Bundesliga appearances to claim the top scorer spot in Europe.

Single-season scoring record en route to becoming the European Golden Boot winner.

Q.10. Name the Vir Chakra awardee hero of the Battle of Poonch during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War, who passed away recently.

वीर चक्र से सम्मानित 1971 के बांग्लादेश मुक्ति संग्राम के दौरान पुंछ की लड़ाई के नायक का नाम बताइए, जिनका हाल ही में निधन हो गया।

(a) Rohit Sardana / रोहित सरदाना

(b) Manoj Das / मनोज दास

(d) Panjab Singh / पंजाब सिंह

(e) Jagdish Khattar / जगदीश खट्टर

Answer & Explanation

Ans.10.(d)

Exp. Colonel Panjab Singh, a hero of the Battle of Poonch during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War, was cremated with full military honours under pandemic protocols after he passed away.

The retired officer, who was awarded the Vir Chakra, the third highest war-time gallantry award, died of post-Covid complications.

Q.11. Who is the current chairman of International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA)?

अंतर्राष्ट्रीय वित्तीय सेवा केंद्र प्राधिकरण (IFSCA) के वर्तमान अध्यक्ष कौन हैं?

(a) Manoj Ahuja / मनोज आहूजा

(b) Injeti Srinivas / इनजेटी श्रीनिवास

(d) V. Vidyavathi / वी विद्यावती

(e) Suresh N Patel / सुरेश एन पटेल

Answer & Explanation

Ans.11.(b)

Exp. Injeti Srinivas is the chairman of the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA).

Q.12. Eravikulam National Park is located in which state?

एराविकुलम राष्ट्रीय उद्यान किस राज्य में स्थित है?

(a) Tamil Nadu / तमिलनाडु

(b) Karnataka / कर्नाटक

(d) Kerala / केरल

(e) Odisha / ओडिशा

Answer & Explanation

Ans.12.(d)

Exp. Eravikulam National Park is located along the Western Ghats in the Idukki and Ernakulam districts of Kerala in India.

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