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Current affairs MCQs of 20th May 2021

Q.1 India’s first Agriculture Export Facilitation Centre has been launched in which city?

a. Bengaluru

b. Pune

c. Bhopal

d. Hyderabad

Q.2 Which state has launched the mobile app ‘MOMA Market’ for home delivery of fresh vegetables?

a. Manipur

b. Maharashtra

c. Meghalaya

d. Madhya Pradesh

Q.3 The supercomputer named ‘Simorgh’ has been developed by which country recently?

a. France

b. Iran

c. South Korea

d. Finland

Q.4 Which startup has developed the world’s 1st private digital court for dispute resolution?

a. Justice 

b. Jupitice

c. Juniper

d. Disputice

Q.5 Which state has launched the ‘Vaidya Aapke Dwar’ Scheme?

a. Madhya Pradesh

b. Uttar Pradesh

c. Andhra Pradesh

d. Himachal Pradesh

Q.6 The SBIRS Geo-5 is a missile-warning satellite, launched recently on an Atlas V rocket into space.The satellite belongs to which country?

a. France

b. United States

c. China

d. Japan

Q.7 Who led the Indian delegation in the 4th edition of the India-Swiss Financial Dialogue conference?

a. Rajeev Ranjan

b. Rajiv Kumar

c Ajay Seth

d. T.V.Somanathan

Q.8 Which Indian state has reported a resurgence of the African Swine Fever?

a. Meghalaya

b. Madhya Pradesh

c. West Bengal

d. Uttar Pradesh

Q.9 Who has won the 2021 World Food Prize?

a. Akinwumi Adesina

b. Fazle Hasan Abed

c. Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted

d. Rattan Lal

Q.10 Anup Bhattacharya, noted freedom and a pioneering musician, who has passed away, was from which country?

a. India

b. Bhutan

c. Nepal

d. Bangladesh

Answers – 

Q.1 b) The Mahratta Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture (MCCIA) has launched India’s first agro-export facilitation centre in Pune, in collaboration with National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD).

Q.2 a) In Manipur, Chief Minister, N Biren Singh launched a mobile application named ‘MOMA Market’ for home delivery of fresh vegetables, for day to day consumption, amid COVID pandemic.

Q.3 b) Iran has unveiled a new supercomputer named ‘Simorgh’, which is 100 times more powerful than the previous supercomputer of the country till date.

Q.4 b) Chandigarh-based Jupitice has developed the world’s 1st private digital court for dispute resolution. The disputes will be resolved under the Private Justice System using Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Mechanism. 

Q.5 a) Madhya Pradesh has launched ‘Vaidya Aapke Dwar’ scheme. The aim of the scheme is to provide free medical consultations from the medical specialists of AYUSH on video call. The residents of MP will be able to avail this benefit using the Ayush Cure app.

Q.6 b) 

Q.7 c) The 4th edition of India-Swiss Financial Dialogue was held through video conferencing. The Indian delegation has led by Ajay Seth, Economic Affairs Secretary.

Q.8 a) The Meghalaya Government has informed that the resurgence of the ASF has killed over 300 pigs in the last month.

Q.9 c) The Indian-origin Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted has been named as the winner of 2021 World Food Prize.

Q.10 d) Noted Bangladeshi freedom fighter and an exceptional Tagore singer Anup Bhattacharya has passed away due to old age complications

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