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1 .
What is the theme of the International Museum Day 2021?
A)
Museums and contested histories
B)
The Future of Museums: Recover and Reimagine
C)
Museum: New approaches, new publics
D)
Museums for Equality: Diversity and Inclusion

Correct Answer :   The Future of Museums: Recover and Reimagine

Theme of the International Museum Day 2021 is "The Future of Museums: Recover and Reimagine".

Published On : May 19, 2021
2 .
Which state has launched the MOMA Market mobile app for Vegetable Delivery?
A)
Manipur
B)
Tripura
C)
Nagaland
D)
Meghalaya

Correct Answer :   Manipur

The Chief Minister of Manipur N Biren Singh has launched MOMA Market mobile application for home delivery of fresh vegetables.

Published On : May 19, 2021
3 .
The 6th UN Global Road Safety Week has been organised in which week of May 2021?
A)
11-17 May
B)
13-19 May
C)
15-21 May
D)
17-23 May

Correct Answer :   17-23 May

The 6th UN Global Road Safety Week has been organized from 17-23 May 2021.

Published On : May 19, 2021
4 .
When is World Telecommunication and Information Society Day observed?
A)
15 May
B)
16 May
C)
17 May
D)
18 May

Correct Answer :   17 May

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day is celebrated every year on 17 May. The purpose is to help raise awareness of the possibilities the Internet and other information and communication technologies (ICT) can bring to societies and economies.

Published On : May 18, 2021
5 .
The anniversary of the first successful operation of Laser in 1960 by Theodore Maiman is observed as which international day?
A)
International Engineering Day
B)
International Physics Day
C)
International Light Day
D)
International Laser Day

Correct Answer :   International Light Day

The International Day of Light is celebrated on 16 May each year, the anniversary of the first successful operation of the laser in 1960 by physicist and engineer, Theodore Maiman.
The message of the International Day of Light 2021 is “Trust Science”. The Day is a global initiative to provide a platform for the appreciation of light and the role it plays in diverse fields.

Published On : May 18, 2021
6 .
China has successfully landed its first Mars Rover on the Red Planet. What is the name given to this Rover?
A)
Weinan
B)
Zhurong
C)
Tianshan
D)
Changchun

Correct Answer :   Zhurong

The China successfully achieved the feat of landing its first Mars Rover 'Zhurong' on the red planet has becoming the only second nation to do so.

Published On : May 17, 2021
7 .
Name the newly elected Chief Executive Officer of the footwear company Bata India?
A)
Gunjan Shah
B)
Sandeep Kataria
C)
Ashwani Windlass
D)
Rajeev Gopalakrishnan

Correct Answer :   Gunjan Shah

The footwear company Bata India has appointed Gunjan Shah as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

Published On : May 17, 2021
8 .
Who has chosen as the "People's Advocate" of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26)?
A)
Louis Theroux
B)
Steve Backshall
C)
Trevor McDonald
D)
David Attenborough

Correct Answer :   David Attenborough

Sir David Attenborough has been named as the "People's Advocate" of the UN Climate Change Conference which is scheduled to be held in Glasgow, under the Chairmanship of United Kingdom.

Published On : May 17, 2021
9 .
Who has created a world record by scaling Mount Everest twice in the shortest span of time within a season?
A)
Barry Bishop
B)
Wang Fouzou
C)
Lingma Sherpa
D)
Mingma Tenji Sherpa

Correct Answer :   Mingma Tenji Sherpa

Mingma Tenji Sherpa, a 43-year-old Nepali mountain guide has created a world record by scaling Mount Everest twice in the shortest span of time within a season.

Published On : May 17, 2021
10 .
What is the name of the cyclone that is likely to hit Konkan coast and Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, and Palghar on 16th and 17th May?
A)
Ambud
B)
Murasu
C)
Tauktae
D)
Amphan

Correct Answer :   Tauktae

The regional meteorological department in Mumbai said that Cyclone Tauktae is likely to hit the Konkan coast in Maharashtra and Mumbai, Thane, Raigad and Palghar.

Published On : May 17, 2021