Weekly 16 to 22nd May 2021 – 3rd Week Current Affairs Questions
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16 to 22nd May 2021 Current Affairs Questions and Answers
3rd Week May-2021 GkSection team published here very important 16 to 22nd May 3rd week Current Affairs quiz. These quiz will helpful for you crack Banking, IBPS, SSC, UPSC, Railway and More Competitive Exams.
Weekly Current Affairs Quiz – 3rd Week May 2021 Questions
NHPC Limited has provided cold chain equipment to which state government under Corporate Social Responsibility?
- Government of Gujarat
- Government of Maharashtra
- Delhi Government
- Government of Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: Government of Arunachal Pradesh – NHPC Limited’s 2880 MW Dibang Multipurpose Project has recently provided cold chain equipment for Kovid-19 vaccination to the Government of Arunachal Pradesh under Corporate Social Responsibility. Also, 25 ice-lined refrigerators have been transferred to the government.
How many meters of tunneling has been successfully completed by the Railways in Kolkata recently?
- 200 meters
- 400 meters
- 600 meters
- 800 meters
Answer: 800 meters – Tunnel boring machine has successfully completed the 800 meter tunnel operation at East West Metro Corridor in Bobazar, Kolkata. The tunnel construction work on this route was difficult because it had centuries old buildings. With this, the entire TBM tunneling work for the East West Metro project has been completed.
Which South’s superstar actor has donated 50 lakhs to the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Covid Relief Fund?
- Mahesh
- Chiranjeev
- Rajinikanth
- Akshay Kumar
Answer: Rajinikanth – South superstar actor Rajinikanth has recently donated 50 lakh rupees to the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Kovid Relief Fund. The amount given by them will be used to help the corona patients. Also, Rajinikanth’s daughter Beauty Rajinikanth has also donated 1 crore rupees.
Former IMA Chairman and Dr. KK Aggarwal, who has been honored with which award, has recently passed away due to Corona?
- Padam Vibhushan
- Padma Shri
- Rajiv Gandhi Khel
- Bharat Ratna
Answer: Padma Shri – Former President of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) and Padma Shri Awardee Dr. KK Aggarwal has recently passed away due to corona at the age of 62 years. He was awarded the Padma Shri in the year 2010. He completed his MBBS from Nagpur University in the year 1979.
China’s Churong rover has successfully landed on which planet after completing 7 months of space travel?
- Mercury Planet
- Venus
- Saturn
- Mars
Answer: Mars – China’s 5 ton Churong rover has successfully landed on Mars recently after completing 7 months of space travel. With this landing, China has joined select countries sending a rover to Mars. This Churong rover is named after the fire god.
Which day is celebrated worldwide on May 17?
- World Post Day
- World Doordarshan Day
- World Knowledge Day
- World Telecom Day
Answer: World Telecom Day – World Information Day is celebrated worldwide on 17 May. This day is celebrated on 17 May 1865 to establish the International Telecommunication Union. The main objective of this day is to raise the global awareness of social changes brought by the Internet and new technologies.
Which of the following IIT institutes has recently developed an environmentally friendly cremation cart?
- IIT Delhi
- IIT Ropar
- IIT Chennai
- IIT Ropar
Answer: IIT Ropar – Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar Institute has recently developed an environmentally friendly cremation cart that works on the principle of Vic Stove. It is equipped with stainless steel insulation tray.
What position has Reliance Industries owner Mukesh Ambani got in Forbes’ list of the ten richest?
- fifth
- first
- another
- tenth
Answer : Fifth – Mukesh Ambani, owner of Reliance Industries, became the fifth richest person in the world on Wednesday. Reliance’s share price is Rs. 2010 today. With this, she came to number five in the Forbes list of the ten richest, with her total wealth increasing to $ 75 billion.
Which former Chief Minister of Rajasthan and the senior Congress leader who was the Governor of Bihar-Haryana passed away recently?
- Ashok Gehlot
- Govind Singh Dotsara
- Jagannath Pahadia
- none of these
Answer : Jagannath Pahadia – Senior Congress leader Jagannath Pahadia, former Rajasthan Chief Minister and Governor of Bihar-Haryana, died at the age of 89.
Which of the following state government has announced a compensation of 50 thousand rupees to the families of those who died from Corona?
- Government of Kerala
- Government of Punjab
- Government of Gujarat
- Delhi Government
Answer: Delhi Government – Delhi Government has recently announced a compensation of Rs 50,000 to the families of those who died from Corona. Also, recently, the government has announced to bear the expenses of children’s nutrition.
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