Daily Quiz May 2021

Who recently developed possibly 1st specific drug for COVID-19 treatment? A. IIT- Delhi B. CSIR-CCMB C. ICMR-New Delhi D. ICRC-Mumbai Explanation: The CSIR- Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology has developed, possibly the first specific drug for COVID-19 treatment, which contain therapeutic antibodies. The Drug Controller General of India (DGCI) has given its approval for […]

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY)? A. Government of India will bear the entire cost of implementation of the PMGKAY (May-June 2021) scheme, without any sharing by States/UTs. B. Government will provide 5 kilogram of free food grains to millions of poor covered

What is Common Yoga Protocol (CYP), recently seen in news? A. A protocol to conduct Yoga Day B. A specified sequence of Yogasanas C. A protocol to encourage people to practicing Yoga D. None of these Explanation: The Ministry of Ayush and the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports (MYAS) have tapped into the spirit

Which bank recently released ₹50000 crore fund support to healthcare liquidity push in India? A. World Bank B. New Development Bank C. Reserve bank of India D. Awash International Bank Explanation: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) unveiled a host of measures to boost fund flow to the healthcare sector and ease the pain of

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 5 May 2021 are very important for Competitive Exams like SSC, Railway, RRB, Banking, IBPS, PSC, UPSC etc. We gkseries team compose these Current Affairs Quiz from Newspapers like The Hindu and other competitive magazines.

Liquid oxygen therapy can be used to treat A. Asthma B. Lung disease C. Pneumonia D. All of these Explanation: Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has become India’s largest producer of medical-grade liquid oxygen from a single location. Liquid oxygen, abbreviated LOx, LOX or Lox in the aerospace, submarine and gas industries, is the liquid form

The virus family Filoviridae includes which of the following genera? A. Cuevavirus B. Marburgvirus C. Ebolavirus D. All of these Explanation: The Democratic Republic of Congo declared the end of an Ebola outbreak that infected 12 people in the eastern province of North Kivu and killed six of them. The outbreak was contained using Merck’s

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the CoWin API? A. National Health Authority (NHA), the nodal agency managing the CoWin app has recently opened up the application programming interface (API) for vaccine appointments to the public. B. An open API refers to a publicly available application programming interface (API) that provides

R21/Matrix M, recently seen in news, is a new vaccine candidate for which of the following disease? A. Malaria B. Covid 19 C. Ebola D. Swine flu Explanation: A malaria vaccine candidate has shown promise in phase 2b clinical trials, with high efficacy at 77%. The new vaccine candidate, called R21/Matrix M, is a modified

Who recently launched an online portal for ‘Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI)? A. Ministry of Home Affairs B. Ministry of Food Processing Industries C. Ministry of Finance D. Ministry of Education Explanation: The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) has issued detailed operational scheme guidelines and has launched an online portal