BPSC: May 2021 Current Affair Quiz for BPSC Exams

Question 1

SVAMITVA scheme will cover around how many villages across the country during 2021-2025?

Question 2

How much is India's ambitious renewable energy target by 2030?

Question 3

“Reaching Zero” Forum is related to which among the following?

Question 4

World Intellectual Property Day is observed every year on which date?

Question 5

VARUNA 2021, a bilateral exercise, was held from 25th to 27th April 2021 . Which two countries participated in this exercise?

Question 6

Project DANTAK is related to which country?

Question 7

Rekha M. Menon became the first woman Chairperson of ________.

Question 8

Which country has named its first Mars rover ‘Zhurong’ after the traditional fire god?

Question 9

Who among the following won the 12th Barcelona Open Title 2021?

Question 10

The annual World Day for Safety and Health at Work is observed on ________.

Question 11

Which among the following has won Best Picture award at the 93rd Academy Awards ceremony?

Question 12

Tejas, India's indigenous Light Combat Aircraft, added the 5th generation Python-5 missile in its weapons capability. Python -5 is a ________.

Question 13

Justice Rajesh Bindal has been appointed as the acting Chief Justice of which High Court by the President?

Question 14

India has been placed at which spot in the Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI) 2021?

Question 15

Who among the following represented India at G-7 Digital and Technology Ministerial Meeting?

Question 16

Who among the following has been chosen as the first Indian and Asian woman for the 2021 'WILD Innovator Award'?

Question 17

Ayushman Bharat Diwas is celebrated across the country every year on ________.

Question 18

Match the following Indian sites with their respective states.

i. Satpura Tiger - a.Maharashtra
Reserve

ii. Hire Benkal, - b.Madhya
Megalithic site Pradesh

iii.Maratha Military - c. Tamil Nadu
Architecture -

iv.Temples of - d. Karnataka
Kanchipuram -

Question 19

2022 FIFA under-17 Women’s World Cup to be held in which country?

Question 20

Recently, who has been re-elected as the president of the International Hockey Federation (FIH)?

Question 21

Sunderlal Bahuguna passed away; he was a/an………………………….

Question 22

Which country has unveiled its most powerful supercomputer ‘Simorgh’?

Question 23

Who has appointed as Kenya’s first woman chief justice?

Question 24

Recently, Israel and India have signed ‘a three-year work program agreement’ for development in which sector?

Question 25

Which of the following statements is not correct regarding the recently launched the first phase of the MCA21 Version 3.0 (V3.0)?

Question 26

Which state government has announced 'Chief Minister Vatsalya Yojana’ for orphaned children who have lost their parents due to COVID-19?

Question 27

One of the world's largest dairy product programmes ‘Operation flood’ launched in which year?

Question 28

Who was elected to the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Council member for a four-year period till 2025?

Question 29

Which body to partner with TRIFED to implement Van Dhan Yojana in districts identified as aspirational districts?

Question 30

Who has been appointed as the new Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)?

Question 31

Who is the author of the book ‘India and Asian Geopolitics: The Past, Present’?

Question 32

Which ministry has decided to set up a National Mission on use of Biomass in coal based thermal power plants?

Question 33

What is the new name of the Mohali International Hockey Stadium?

Question 34

What amount did India receive in 2020 in the form of remittances as per World Bank report?

Question 35

Recently, the Government of India’s SWAMIH completed its first residential project. What is the full form of SWAMIH?

Question 36

Which is the first Indian state to join the global COVAX alliance?

Question 37

Recently, Malerkotla was announced as the 23rd district of which state?

Question 38

Who has been appointed as the new Chief at the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)?

Question 39

Who has won the Miss Universe title for the year 2020?

Question 40

Which country’s Prime Minister has topped Fortune’s list of the World's 50 Greatest Leaders 2021?

Question 41

What is the theme of UN Global Road Safety Week (UNGRSW) 2021?

Question 42

When is International Museum Day observed?

Question 43

Who has been conferred with ‘International Invincible Gold Medal’ 2021?

Question 44

Who has won the Men’s Singles Italian Open Title 2021?

Question 45

Who has won the Women’s Singles Italian Open Title 2021?

Question 46

Indian Airline company GoAir has been renamed as:

Question 47

Recently Padma Shree awardee and former national president of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) passed away. Name him/her?

Question 48

Which of the following kit has been approved by ICMR for the purpose of home testing for symptomatic patients (COVID-19)?

Question 49

Recently, who took oath as the Chief Minister of Kerala for second term?

Question 50

When is World Thalassaemia Day observed?

Question 51

Recently N. Rangasamy was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of which state?

Question 52

An anti-COVID-19 therapeutic application of the drug 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) has been developed by…………..

Question 53

Who has been named ‘World Sportswoman of the Year Award’ at the Laureus World Sports Awards 2021?

Question 54

Recently Dronacharya awardee Maharaj Krishan Kaushik passed away. He was associated with………

Question 55

Recently Himanta Biswa Sarma was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of which state?

Question 56

3rd Arctic Science Ministerial Meeting (ASM3) 2021 was organized by……………….

Question 57

Who won the Men’s Singles Madrid Open Title 2021?

Question 58

Who won the Women’s Singles Madrid Open Title 2021?

Question 59

Which organization has been conferred the prestigious “Green Urja Award” 2021?

Question 60

Who recently became the first person of Indian-origin to win the 15th Sheikh Zyed Book Award?