{"id":42826,"date":"2021-05-17T06:46:36","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T06:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=42826"},"modified":"2021-05-17T06:46:37","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T06:46:37","slug":"daily-current-affairs-quiz-17-may-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/daily-current-affairs-quiz-17-may-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Current Affairs Quiz 17 May 2021 \u2013 Gkseries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Daily Current Affairs Quiz 17 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.<\/p>\n\n\n<script>\n\t  window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n\t    FB.init({\n\t      appId            : '1444847615739025',\n\t      autoLogAppEvents : true,\n\t      xfbml            : true,\n\t      version          : 'v3.1'\n\t    });\n\t  };\n\t\n\t  (function(d, s, id){\n\t     var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n\t     if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n\t     js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n\t     js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n\t     fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n\t   }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n\t<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" >\ndocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function(event) { \nif(!window.jQuery) alert(\"The important jQuery library is not properly loaded in your site. Your WordPress theme is probably missing the essential wp_head() call. You can switch to another theme and you will see that the plugin works fine and this notice disappears. If you are still not sure what to do you can contact us for help.\");\n});\n<\/script>    \n<div  id=\"watupro_quiz\" class=\"quiz-area single-page-quiz\">\n<p id=\"submittingExam936\" style=\"display:none;text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"watupro-exam-description\" id=\"description-quiz-936\"><p><button class='watupro-start-quiz' style='' onclick=\"WatuPRO.startButton();\">Start Test<\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<form action=\"\" method=\"post\" class=\"quiz-form\" id=\"quiz-936\" style=\"display:none;\" enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\" >\n<div class='watu-question ' id='question-1'>\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:none;\" id='liveResult-1'>\t\t   \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading...\" title=\"Loading...\" \/>&nbsp;Loading...\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<div id='questionWrap-1'  class='  '>\n\t\t\t<div class='question-content' ><p><span class='watupro_num'>1. <\/span>Indian Railways started its Journey of providing Wi-Fi facility at<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_1' value='9615' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType9615' value='checkbox'><!-- end question-content--><\/div><div class='question-choices watupro-choices-columns '><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9615[]' id='answer-id-38462' class='answer   answerof-9615 ' value='38462'   \/><label for='answer-id-38462' id='answer-label-38462' class=' answer'><span>Delhi<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9615[]' id='answer-id-38463' class='answer   answerof-9615 ' value='38463'   \/><label for='answer-id-38463' id='answer-label-38463' class=' answer'><span>Kolkata<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9615[]' id='answer-id-38464' class='answer   answerof-9615 ' value='38464'   \/><label for='answer-id-38464' id='answer-label-38464' class=' answer'><span>Mumbai<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9615[]' id='answer-id-38465' class='answer   answerof-9615 ' value='38465'   \/><label for='answer-id-38465' id='answer-label-38465' class=' answer'><span>Chennai<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-9615\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn9615\" class=\"liveResultBtn1 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(9615, 1);\"><\/p>\n\t   <div class='watu-question ' id='question-2'>\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:none;\" id='liveResult-2'>\t\t   \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading...\" title=\"Loading...\" \/>&nbsp;Loading...\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<div id='questionWrap-2'  class='  '>\n\t\t\t<div class='question-content' ><p><span class='watupro_num'>2. <\/span>On which nutrients a fixed rate of subsidy has announced under the NBS Policy?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_2' value='9616' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType9616' value='checkbox'><!-- end question-content--><\/div><div class='question-choices watupro-choices-columns '><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9616[]' id='answer-id-38466' class='answer   answerof-9616 ' value='38466'   \/><label for='answer-id-38466' id='answer-label-38466' class=' answer'><span>Nitrogen (N)<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9616[]' id='answer-id-38467' class='answer   answerof-9616 ' value='38467'   \/><label for='answer-id-38467' id='answer-label-38467' class=' answer'><span>Phosphate (P)<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9616[]' id='answer-id-38468' class='answer   answerof-9616 ' value='38468'   \/><label for='answer-id-38468' id='answer-label-38468' class=' answer'><span>Sulphur (S)<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9616[]' id='answer-id-38469' class='answer   answerof-9616 ' value='38469'   \/><label for='answer-id-38469' id='answer-label-38469' class=' answer'><span>All of these<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-9616\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn9616\" class=\"liveResultBtn2 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(9616, 2);\"><\/p>\n\t   <div class='watu-question ' id='question-3'>\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:none;\" id='liveResult-3'>\t\t   \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading...\" title=\"Loading...\" \/>&nbsp;Loading...\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<div id='questionWrap-3'  class='  '>\n\t\t\t<div class='question-content' ><p><span class='watupro_num'>3. <\/span>Which of the following are the sectors where lensless cameras have applications?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_3' value='9617' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType9617' value='checkbox'><!-- end question-content--><\/div><div class='question-choices watupro-choices-columns '><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9617[]' id='answer-id-38470' class='answer   answerof-9617 ' value='38470'   \/><label for='answer-id-38470' id='answer-label-38470' class=' answer'><span>Smart wearables<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9617[]' id='answer-id-38471' class='answer   answerof-9617 ' value='38471'   \/><label for='answer-id-38471' id='answer-label-38471' class=' answer'><span>Virtual reality<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9617[]' id='answer-id-38472' class='answer   answerof-9617 ' value='38472'   \/><label for='answer-id-38472' id='answer-label-38472' class=' answer'><span>Robotics<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9617[]' id='answer-id-38473' class='answer   answerof-9617 ' value='38473'   \/><label for='answer-id-38473' id='answer-label-38473' class=' answer'><span>All of these<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-9617\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn9617\" class=\"liveResultBtn3 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(9617, 3);\"><\/p>\n\t   <div class='watu-question ' id='question-4'>\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:none;\" id='liveResult-4'>\t\t   \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading...\" title=\"Loading...\" \/>&nbsp;Loading...\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<div id='questionWrap-4'  class='  '>\n\t\t\t<div class='question-content' ><p><span class='watupro_num'>4. <\/span>The National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) is the premier art gallery under<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_4' value='9618' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType9618' value='checkbox'><!-- end question-content--><\/div><div class='question-choices watupro-choices-columns '><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9618[]' id='answer-id-38474' class='answer   answerof-9618 ' value='38474'   \/><label for='answer-id-38474' id='answer-label-38474' class=' answer'><span>NITI Aayog<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9618[]' id='answer-id-38475' class='answer   answerof-9618 ' value='38475'   \/><label for='answer-id-38475' id='answer-label-38475' class=' answer'><span>Ministry of Culture<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9618[]' id='answer-id-38476' class='answer   answerof-9618 ' value='38476'   \/><label for='answer-id-38476' id='answer-label-38476' class=' answer'><span>Tribal Co-operative Marketing Federation of India<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9618[]' id='answer-id-38477' class='answer   answerof-9618 ' value='38477'   \/><label for='answer-id-38477' id='answer-label-38477' class=' answer'><span>All of these<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-9618\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn9618\" class=\"liveResultBtn4 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(9618, 4);\"><\/p>\n\t   <div class='watu-question ' id='question-5'>\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:none;\" id='liveResult-5'>\t\t   \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading...\" title=\"Loading...\" \/>&nbsp;Loading...\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<div id='questionWrap-5'  class='  '>\n\t\t\t<div class='question-content' ><p><span class='watupro_num'>5. <\/span>Which of the following statements is\/are correct with reference to the Elephant seals?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_5' value='9619' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType9619' value='checkbox'><!-- end question-content--><\/div><div class='question-choices watupro-choices-columns '><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9619[]' id='answer-id-38478' class='answer   answerof-9619 ' value='38478'   \/><label for='answer-id-38478' id='answer-label-38478' class=' answer'><span>There are two species, the northern elephant seal and the slightly larger southern elephant seal.<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9619[]' id='answer-id-38479' class='answer   answerof-9619 ' value='38479'   \/><label for='answer-id-38479' id='answer-label-38479' class=' answer'><span>The range of the northern elephant seal spans the Pacific coast of the United States, Canada, and Mexico.<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9619[]' id='answer-id-38480' class='answer   answerof-9619 ' value='38480'   \/><label for='answer-id-38480' id='answer-label-38480' class=' answer'><span>Both A &#038; B<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9619[]' id='answer-id-38481' class='answer   answerof-9619 ' value='38481'   \/><label for='answer-id-38481' id='answer-label-38481' class=' answer'><span>None of these<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-9619\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn9619\" class=\"liveResultBtn5 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(9619, 5);\"><\/p>\n\t   <div class='watu-question ' id='question-6'>\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:none;\" id='liveResult-6'>\t\t   \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading...\" title=\"Loading...\" \/>&nbsp;Loading...\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<div id='questionWrap-6'  class='  '>\n\t\t\t<div class='question-content' ><p><span class='watupro_num'>6. <\/span>What is Biologics, recently seen in news?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_6' value='9620' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType9620' value='checkbox'><!-- end question-content--><\/div><div class='question-choices watupro-choices-columns '><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9620[]' id='answer-id-38482' class='answer   answerof-9620 ' value='38482'   \/><label for='answer-id-38482' id='answer-label-38482' class=' answer'><span>A nanoparticle designed by researchers from the University of Massachusetts.<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9620[]' id='answer-id-38483' class='answer   answerof-9620 ' value='38483'   \/><label for='answer-id-38483' id='answer-label-38483' class=' answer'><span>A 13-billion-year-old galaxy cluster.<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9620[]' id='answer-id-38484' class='answer   answerof-9620 ' value='38484'   \/><label for='answer-id-38484' id='answer-label-38484' class=' answer'><span>State-of-the-art biohybrid robot developed by China.<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9620[]' id='answer-id-38485' class='answer   answerof-9620 ' value='38485'   \/><label for='answer-id-38485' id='answer-label-38485' class=' answer'><span>None of these<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-9620\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn9620\" class=\"liveResultBtn6 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(9620, 6);\"><\/p>\n\t   <div class='watu-question ' id='question-7'>\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:none;\" id='liveResult-7'>\t\t   \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading...\" title=\"Loading...\" \/>&nbsp;Loading...\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<div id='questionWrap-7'  class='  '>\n\t\t\t<div class='question-content' ><p><span class='watupro_num'>7. <\/span>Researchers have recently discovered an Asian gracile skink species named Subdoluseps nilgiriensis from<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_7' value='9621' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType9621' value='checkbox'><!-- end question-content--><\/div><div class='question-choices watupro-choices-columns '><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9621[]' id='answer-id-38486' class='answer   answerof-9621 ' value='38486'   \/><label for='answer-id-38486' id='answer-label-38486' class=' answer'><span>Aravalli Range<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9621[]' id='answer-id-38487' class='answer   answerof-9621 ' value='38487'   \/><label for='answer-id-38487' id='answer-label-38487' class=' answer'><span>Himalayas<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9621[]' id='answer-id-38488' class='answer   answerof-9621 ' value='38488'   \/><label for='answer-id-38488' id='answer-label-38488' class=' answer'><span>Eastern Ghats<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9621[]' id='answer-id-38489' class='answer   answerof-9621 ' value='38489'   \/><label for='answer-id-38489' id='answer-label-38489' class=' answer'><span>Western Ghats<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-9621\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn9621\" class=\"liveResultBtn7 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(9621, 7);\"><\/p>\n\t   <div class='watu-question ' id='question-8'>\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:none;\" id='liveResult-8'>\t\t   \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading...\" title=\"Loading...\" \/>&nbsp;Loading...\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<div id='questionWrap-8'  class='  '>\n\t\t\t<div class='question-content' ><p><span class='watupro_num'>8. <\/span>Which of the following statements is\/are correct with reference to the Mission COVID Suraksha?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_8' value='9622' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType9622' value='checkbox'><!-- end question-content--><\/div><div class='question-choices watupro-choices-columns '><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9622[]' id='answer-id-38490' class='answer   answerof-9622 ' value='38490'   \/><label for='answer-id-38490' id='answer-label-38490' class=' answer'><span>Mission COVID Suraksha was announced by the Government of India, to accelerate the development and production of Indigenous COVID Vaccines.<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9622[]' id='answer-id-38491' class='answer   answerof-9622 ' value='38491'   \/><label for='answer-id-38491' id='answer-label-38491' class=' answer'><span>This is being implemented by Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), New Delhi.<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9622[]' id='answer-id-38492' class='answer   answerof-9622 ' value='38492'   \/><label for='answer-id-38492' id='answer-label-38492' class=' answer'><span>Both A &#038; B<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9622[]' id='answer-id-38493' class='answer   answerof-9622 ' value='38493'   \/><label for='answer-id-38493' id='answer-label-38493' class=' answer'><span>None of these<\/span><\/label><\/div><!-- end question-choices--><\/div><!-- end questionWrap--><\/div><\/div> \n\t   \t<p id=\"liveResBtn-9622\" style=\"clear:both;\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"liveResultBtn9622\" class=\"liveResultBtn8 watupro-live-result-btn\" value=\"See Answer\" onclick=\"WatuPRO.liveResult(9622, 8);\"><\/p>\n\t   <div class='watu-question ' id='question-9'>\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:none;\" id='liveResult-9'>\t\t   \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/watupro\/img\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading...\" title=\"Loading...\" \/>&nbsp;Loading...\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t<div id='questionWrap-9'  class='  '>\n\t\t\t<div class='question-content' ><p><span class='watupro_num'>9. <\/span>Where the Headquarters of Petroleum &amp; Explosives Safety Organization is located?<\/p>\n<input type='hidden' name='question_id[]' id='qID_9' value='9623' \/><input type='hidden' id='answerType9623' value='checkbox'><!-- end question-content--><\/div><div class='question-choices watupro-choices-columns '><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9623[]' id='answer-id-38494' class='answer   answerof-9623 ' value='38494'   \/><label for='answer-id-38494' id='answer-label-38494' class=' answer'><span>New Delhi<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class='watupro-question-choice ' dir='auto' ><input type='checkbox' name='answer-9623[]' 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