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1 .
Who has become the first Indian fighter to become MMA World Champion?
A)
Arjan Singh Bhullar
B)
Sunny Khatri
C)
Chaitanya Gavali
D)
Mohammed Farhad

Correct Answer :   Arjan Singh Bhullar

Arjan Singh Bhullar has become the first Indian fighter to win the ONE Heavyweight World Title at the top-level Mixed Martial Arts Championship event in Singapore.

Published On : May 20, 2021
2 .
Who has been named for the "International Invincible Gold Medal" for 2021?
A)
Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank
B)
Prakash Javadekar
C)
Harsh Vardhan
D)
Narendra Modi

Correct Answer :   Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank

The Union Education Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has been conferred with the "International Invincible Gold Medal" for 2021.

Published On : May 20, 2021
3 .
Who has been elected as President of the Central Tibetan Administration?
A)
Dorjee Pesur
B)
Penpa Tsering
C)
Wangdu Tsering
D)
Kalsang Dorjee Aukatsang

Correct Answer :   Penpa Tsering

The former speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, Penpa Tsering, has been elected as the new President of the Central Tibetan Administration.

Published On : May 20, 2021
4 .
Who won back-to-back men's high jump titles in the Big 12 Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Manhattan, USA?
A)
Vijay Goel
B)
Rakesh Powar
C)
Shankar Narayan
D)
Tejaswini Shankar

Correct Answer :   Tejaswini Shankar

Representing Kansas State University, India's Tejaswini Shankar won back-to-back men's high jump titles in the Big 12 Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Manhattan, USA.

Published On : May 20, 2021
5 .
Who has won the Betfred British Masters Title 2021?
A)
Croat Niklus
B)
Andre Zeverev
C)
Richard Bland
D)
Shubhendu Sharma

Correct Answer :   Richard Bland

The Indian golfer Shubhankar Sharma ended tied 34th after returning his best card of the week at 3-under 69, even as England's Richard Bland won the Betfred British Masters.

Published On : May 20, 2021
6 .
Johnson and Johnson has partnered with which Indian pharma company for manufacturing its COVID-19 vaccine?
A)
Serum Institute
B)
Bharat Biotech
C)
Zydus Cadila
D)
Biological E

Correct Answer :   Biological E

The US Pharmaceutical Company Johnson and Johnson has partnered with a Telangana-based pharma company in India, Biological E Limited for manufacturing of its COVID-19 vaccine.

Published On : May 20, 2021
7 .
Which state launched the 'HIT Covid App' to ensure regular monitoring, tracking of home isolated patients?
A)
Bihar
B)
Meghalaya
C)
Maharashtra
D)
Madhya Pradesh

Correct Answer :   Bihar

The Bihar government launched 'HIT Covid App' to ensure regular monitoring and tracking of those Civid-19 patients, who are in home isolation across the state.

Published On : May 20, 2021
8 .
Farzad-B giant gas field, which was making news recently, is situated in which country?
A)
UAE
B)
Iran
C)
Israel
D)
Afghanistan

Correct Answer :   Iran

The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has signed a contract worth USA 1.78 billion with Petropars Group for the development of Farzad-B Gas Field located in Iran.
ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL) owns 40 per cent participating interest (PI) in the block, in which gas discovery was first made by a consortium led by ONGC. It has now lost development rights for the gas field in Iran to Iranian Petropars Group.

Published On : May 20, 2021
9 .
What is the theme for the UN Global Road Safety Week 2021?
A)
Streets for Life #Love30
B)
SpeakUp to save lives
C)
SpeakUp for #RoadSafety
D)
Improving global road safety

Correct Answer :   Streets for Life #Love30

The Global Road Safety Week 2021 observed from 17th to 23rd May 2021 marks the 6th UNGRSW. The theme of UN Global Road Safety Week 2021 is “Streets for Life #Love30”, which calls for 30 km/h default speed limits where people and vehicles mix.

Published On : May 19, 2021
10 .
Iga Swiatek has won the women's singles title at the Italian Open 2021 Tennis tournament. She represents which country?
A)
Poland
B)
Spain
C)
Russia
D)
Mexico

Correct Answer :   Poland

Swiatek created history as a 19-year-old by winning the French Open singles title by defeating Sofia Kenin in straight sets. In the process, she became the first women player from Poland to win a Grand Slam title. The Warsaw girl also became the youngest French Open winner since 1992.

Published On : May 19, 2021