28-May-2021, Current Affairs in English
Question-1 The West Bengal government’s cabinet approved the basic income scheme for women under whom Rs 1,000 will be given to each scheduled caste and scheduled tribe family and Rs 500 to each general category family?
Answer: Lakshmi-ra Bhandar
Question-2 On 27 May 2021, which state government implemented the “Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA), 1966” for the next six months in the state, which prohibits strike by employees in essential services?
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
Question-3 What is the position of the Indian ladies football association in FIFA world rankings?
Answer: 57th
Question-4 At present, what is the name of the Head of Intelligence Bureau (IB) whose tenure has been stretched out till 30 June 2022?
Answer: Arvind Kumar
Question-5 Name the beneficiary of the International Annie Prize 2020 ‘(also called the Energy Frontier Prize and considered the Nobel Prize in Energy Research)?
Answer: Professor C.N.R. Rao
Question-6 Ranked first in the latest ‘Corruption Perception Index’ (CPI)?
Answer: Denmark and New Zealand (87 points each)
Question-7 Which is the first state in the country to implement fish insurance?
Answer: Bihar
Question-8 Who turned into the first Indian to take the Corona Antibody Cocktail drug?
Answer: Mohabbat Singh, Haryana
Question-9 Who turned into the first Indian lady to turn into the head of the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB)?
Answer: Jagjit Pawadia
Question-10 Which Indian was granted the ‘Princess of Asturias Award’, Spain’s most noteworthy honor in the field of sociologies?
Answer: Amartya Sen