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20 May, 2021 Current Affairs in English

Daily Current Affairs 20 May, 2021 in English


  1. Which Indian-origin scientist has been first time honored with the prestigious ‘Millennium Technology Award 2020’ i.e called as Nobel in the field of technology ? Shankar Balasubramanian
    * The award has been given to David Kleinerman along with Shankar Balasubramanian for his valuable contribution in the field of DNA sequencing.
    * First time in 2004, this honor was given to Sir Tim Berners Lee, the inventor of www ie World Vibe Babe. The award is given by the Technology Academy Philand at an interval of every two years.
  2. Who became the first state in the country to notify epidemics and notifiable diseases of black fungus ? Rajsthan
    * Black fungus (Mucor mycosis) is notified as epidemic and notifiable disease under Rajasthan Epidemic Act 2020.
    * Black fungus was recently declared as a notified disease by the Haryana government.
  3. World’s first private digital court has been developed by whom ? Jupitus Justice technology, Chandigarh
    * The CEO of this Chandigarh based startup company is Raman Aggarwal.
  4. Who became the first woman Prime Minister of Samoa ? Fiame Naomi Mata’afa
    * She became Prime Minister by defeating Sayle Malilegoi, who was world’s second longest serving Prime Minister from 1998-2021 .
    * World’s longest serving (1985–2021) Prime Minister is Hun Sen from Cambodia.
  5. Moktor Oane reappointed as the Prime Minister of which country ? Mali
  6. Recently who appointed as the National Security Advisor of Pakistan ? Moide Yusuf
  7. Which two animals of Kaziranga National Park got a place in the global ‘New Big 5’ list ? Elephant and tiger
    * New Big 5 (Selection of five out of a million species) project aims to raise awareness about the crisis facing the world’s wildlife, including habitat loss, human-wildlife conflicts, poaching, illegal wildlife trade and climate change.
    * Apart from elephant and tiger, gorillas, polar bears and lions are included in the global ‘New Big 5’ list.
  8. Which country recently launched its most powerful supercomputer ‘Seymourg’ ? Iran
  9. Indian government has partnered with whom to digitally educate children in schools running in tribal areas of the country ? Microsoft
  10. Which state government launched the ‘Aayush Ghar Dwar’ statewide health program for COVID 19 patients ? Himachal Pradesh


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