Current Affairs Quiz – May 23 & 24 2021

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Current Affairs Quiz – May 23 & 24 2021

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1. Which Indian sports federation was honoured with the prestigious Etienne Glichitch Award on May 21st?
a) All India Tennis Association
b) All India Football Federation
c) Badminton Association of India
d) Hockey India

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Answer d) Hockey India.

2.Which Indian bank has issued the first-ever foreign portfolio investor (FPI) licence to the GIFT IFSC alternative investment fund (AIF) of True Beacon Global?
a) HDFC
b) Axis Bank
c) Kotak Mahindra Bank
d) None of these

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Answer c) Kotak Mahindra Bank. This is the first FPI licence issued to an AIF incorporated in GIFT IFSC by any custodian bank or designated depository participant (DDP) in the country.

3. Who has been appointed as CEO of Reserve Bank Innovation Hub?
a) Khalinder Yash
b) Rajesh Bansal
c) Pooja Das
d) Vridhesh Pokriyal

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Answer b) Rajesh Bansal . The Reserve Bank Innovation Hub would develop internal infrastructure to promote fintech research and facilitate engagement with innovators and start-ups.

4. Who has topped the Forbes Highest paid Athletes list 2021?
a) Lionel Messi
b) Christiano Ronaldo
c) McGregor
d) Lyander Pyash

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Answer c) McGregor. The factors used by Forbes’ for calculation include all prize money, salaries and bonuses earned between May 1, 2020, and May 1, 2021.

5. World Turtle Day celebrated on _________________.
a) 23 May
b) 25 May
c) 26 May
d) 21 May

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Answer a) 23 May. The theme of 2021 World Turtle Day is “Turtles Rock!”.

6. International Day to End Obstetric Fistula observed on ____________.
a) 23 May
b) 25 May
c) 26 May
d) 21 May

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Answer a) 23 May.The theme 2021: “Women’s rights are human rights! End fistula now!”.

7. Which state CM has launched ‘Sanjeevani Pariyojana’ for quick medicare access at home?
a) Bihar
b) Haryana
c) Punjab
d) Assam

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Answer b) Haryana. Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on May 24, 2021 launched ‘Sanjeevani Pariyojana’, a supervised home care initiative to largely help people with mild to moderate symptoms in rural areas to access quick medical care at home.