MCQ on Important Daily Current Affairs of 25th May 2021
QUESTIONS
1. Who among the following is the author of the book “Nehru, Tibet and China”?
(A) T. Sathish
(B) Arpit Agrawal
(C) Avtar Singh Bhasin
(D) Shantanu Munshi
2. What is the rank of Asia’s richest person Mukesh Ambani at recently released Bloomberg Billionaire Index?
(A) 10th
(B) 11th
(C) 12th
(D) 13th
3. Who has been elected as a Member of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Council for the period 2021-25?
(A) Himanta Biswa Sarma
(B) Geraldine Brown
(C) Vishu Tolan
(D) Peter Tarcala
4. What is the theme of World Turtle Day 2021?
(A) Protect turtles and tortoises
(B) Adopt, Don’t Shop
(C) Respect for turtles
(D) Turtles Rock!
5. Who is the new CEO of the Reserve Bank Innovation Hub?
(A) Rajesh Bansal
(B) Rajeev Bansal
(C) Rakesh Bansal
(D) Ravi Bansal
6. Which sport is connected to the Etienne Glichitch Award?
(A) Cricket
(B) Polo
(C) Tennis
(D) Hockey
7. When will India host the U-17 Women’s World Cup?
(A) December 2021
(B) October 2022
(C) August 2023
(D) November 2022
8. True Beacon Global’s GIFT IFSC alternative investment fund (AIF) received India’s first foreign portfolio investor (FPI) license from which bank?
(A) HDFC Bank
(B) Axis Bank
(C) ICICI Bank
(D) Kotak Mahindra Bank
9. For the next three years, until 2024, who has been appointed as the new President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH)?
(A) Suresh Kalmadi
(B) Narinder Batra
(C) Narayana Ramachandran
(D) Abhay Singh Chautala
10. When does the United Nations celebrate the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula?
(A) 22 May
(B) 21 May
(C) 23 May
(D) 20 May
11. Which country hosted the Global G 20 Summit 2021?
(a) Australia
(b) UK
(c) Italy
(d) Spain
12. Who has topped the list of Forbes Highest paid Athletes 2021?
(A) Lionel Messi
(B) LeBron James
(C) Cristiano Ronaldo
(D) Conor McGregor
13. Who has won the 2021 Templeton prize for life’s work on animal intelligence and humanity?
(A) Tahera Qutbuddin
(B) Anupam Kher
(C) Gita Mittal
(D) Jane Goodall
14. Which football club has won the La Liga title 2020-21?
(A) Real Madrid
(B) Barcelona
(C) Atletico Madrid
(D) Athletic Bilbao
15. What is the theme of the 2021 International Day to End Obstetric Fistula?
(A) End gender inequality! End health inequities!
(B) Women’s rights are human rights! End fistula now
(C) Leaving no one behind: Let us commit to ending fistula now!
(D) Hope, healing, and dignity for all
16. With which sport is O P Bhardwaj, a recipient of the Dronacharya award, who passed away recently, associated with?
(A) Hockey
(B) Badminton
(C) Boxing
(D) Kabaddi
17. Which of the following country has named cyclone ‘Yaas’?
(A) Nepal
(B) Oman
(C) Malaysia
(D) Myanmar
18. A book has titled ‘India and Asian Geopolitics: The Past, Present’ is authored by ____________.
(A) Brijesh Kumar Pathak
(B) Chirasree Bose
(C) Kapil Raj
(d) Shivshankar Menon
19. When was World Turtle Day is observed by American Tortoise Rescue, a nonprofit organization?
(A) May 21
(B) May 22
(C) May 23
(D) May 19
20.Who has won the Monaco Grand Prix 2021?
(A) Max Verstappen
(B) Lewis Hamilton
(C) Carlos Sainz Jr.
(D) L. Norris
ANSWERS
- C
A book has titled “Nehru, Tibet and China” authored by Avtar Singh Bhasin. The book based on years of meticulous archival research, this book in fascinating detail, analyses the events from 1949 to the Indo-China war in 1962 and its aftermath to explore the answers to these burning questions.
- D
Ambani’s total wealth now stands at $76.5 billion, making him the 13th richest in the world, followed by Adani at 14th.
- A
The Badminton Association of India (BAI) President Himanta Biswa Sarma has been elected as a Member of the c for the period 2021-25.
- D
The theme of 2021 World Turtle Day is “Turtles Rock!”.
- A
Rajesh Bansal has been appointed CEO of the Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH) by the RBIH Board of Directors, effective May 17, 2021, according to a statement released by the RBIH on May 22. The Reserve Bank Innovation Hub will create internal infrastructure to support fintech research and collaboration with innovators and startups.
- D
Hockey India received the prestigious Etienne Glichitch Award for its contributions to the sport’s growth and development in the region.
- B
Next year’s U-17 World Cup will be held in India from October 11 to October 30. (2022). The 2020 U-17 World Cup was originally scheduled for India, but it was postponed to 2021 before being canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- D
True Beacon Global’s GIFT IFSC alternative investment fund (AIF) has received the first-ever foreign portfolio investor (FPI) license from Kotak Mahindra Bank. This is the first FPI license granted by any custodian bank or designated depository participant (DDP) in the country to an AIF incorporated in the GIFT IFSC.
- B
Narinder Batra has been re-elected as the President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) for the second consecutive term.
- C
Since 2013, the United Nations (UN) has commemorated the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula on the 23rd of May to encourage action toward treating and preventing obstetric fistula, a disorder that affects many girls and women in developing countries during childbirth.
- C
The Global G20 Health Summit was co-hosted by European Commission along with Italy as part of its G20 presidency amid the surge and spread of coronavirus cases.
- D
UFC star Conor McGregor has topped the Forbes list by earning $180 million in the past year beating soccer superstars Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to become the highest-paid athlete in the world.
- D
The naturalist Jane Goodall has been announced as the 2021 winner of the Templeton Prize in recognition of her life’s work on animal intelligence and humanity. Goodall, 87, built her global reputation on her groundbreaking studies of chimpanzees in Tanzania in the 1960s.
- C
Atletico Madrid pipped city rivals Real Madrid to the La Liga title on 22nd May Luis Suarez fired them to a 2-1 comeback win at Real Valladolid.
- B
The theme International Day to End Obstetric Fistula 2021: “Women’s rights are human rights! End fistula now!”.
- C
Indian boxing’s first Dronacharya awardee coach O P Bhardwaj passed away. Bhardwaj has bestowed the highest national honor in coaching jointly with Bhalchandra Bhaskar Bhagwat (wrestling) & O M Nambiar (athletics) when it was introduced in 1985.
- B
Yaas, named by Oman as such, refers to a Jasmine-like tree that has a good fragrance.
- D
A book has titled ‘India and Asian Geopolitics: The Past, Present’ is authored by Shivshankar Menon.
- C
World Turtle Day is observed on May 23 every year by American Tortoise Rescue, a nonprofit organization.
- A
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has won the Monaco Grand Prix for the first time to take the Formula One championship lead from Lewis Hamilton.
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