Current Affairs – 19 May 2021 Questions and Answers

Daily Current Affairs Quiz on 19th May 2021 for Competitive Exams

GS Team published here 19 May 2021 Current Affairs Quiz. These will be helpful for the upcoming SSC, UPSC, Bank, Railway, Clerk, PO exams. These current affairs make daily analysis and related india, World, Technology, and all govt news.

19th May 2021- GK Quiz for SSC and Bank Exams


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.


Which 39-year-old man has recently been appointed as Pakistan’s new National Security Advisor?

  • Mohammad Hafiz
  • Moeed Yusuf
  • Moeen Ali
  • Ali Mahmood

Answer: Moeed Yusuf – 39-year-old Moeed Yusuf has recently been appointed as Pakistan’s new National Security Advisor. He was the special adviser to Prime Minister Imran Khan from the year 24 December 2019. Moeed Yusuf has been the Vice President of the Asia Center at the United States Institute of Peace.


Recently, the central government has released Rs 5,968 crore for how many states of the country under the Jal Jeevan Mission?

  • 7 states
  • 10 states
  • 15 states
  • 22 states

Answer: 15 States – The Central Government has recently released Rs 5,968 crore for 15 states under the Jal Jeevan Mission. While the proposal has been sent to release the funds to the remaining 17 states and union territories. This is the first installment out of 4 installments to be released in this financial year.


In which of the following cities, the National Museum of Modern Art has recently launched the Audio-Visual Guide app?

  • Hyderabad
  • Pune
  • Chennai
  • New Delhi

Answer: New Delhi – The National Museum of Modern Art located in New Delhi has recently launched the audio-visual guide app of NGMA. Through which valuable anecdotes and stories related to the precious Indian modern art displayed in the gallery can be heard anywhere for the visitors of the museum.


Ministry of Tribal Affairs and which company has signed a memorandum of understanding for digital transformation of tribal schools?

  • Google
  • Facebook
  • Microsoft
  • Twitter

Answer: Microsoft – Microsoft and the Ministry of Tribal Affairs have recently signed a memorandum of understanding for joint initiative to make digital transformation of schools like Tribal Ashram aimed at next generation digital including Artificial Intelligence Techniques make teachers and students skilled


Which ministry has recently started a toll-free helpline Elderline for the elderly in the Corona era?

  • Ministry of Sports
  • Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
  • Ministry of Science
  • Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

Answer: Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment – Recently the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has started a toll-free helpline Alderline (14567) to address the problems of the elderly during the Kovid epidemic. This facility is currently in 5 states of the country, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, will soon be started in the entire country.


Who has recently launched an innovation challenge in collaboration with the Department of Higher Education to create an app to learn the Indian language?

  • Policy Commission
  • Google
  • Facebook
  • Mygov

Answer: MyGov – The Government of India’s platform for citizen engagement “MyGov” has recently launched an innovation challenge in collaboration with the Department of Higher Education to create an Indian language learning app. This innovation challenge aims to carry forward the Prime Minister’s dream of promoting India’s cultural diversity.


Secretary of which of the following departments Mr. Anshu Prakash has recently inaugurated an online certificate course on Network Security?

  • Science Department
  • Education Department
  • Policy Department
  • Department of Telecommunications

Answer: Department of Telecommunications – Mr. Anshu Prakash, Secretary, Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications and Chairman of Digital Communications Commission has recently inaugurated an online certificate course on Network Security. The course has been organized by the training institute National Telecommunication Institute for Policy Research, Innovation and Training (NTIPRIT).

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