Correct Answer : Option (A) - Thawarchand Gehlot

Note : The Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Thawarchand Gehlot launched the SAGE portal to help elderly persons.

Correct Answer : Option (B) - HDFC Bank

Note : HDFC Bank  announced (03-06-2021) plans to become carbon neutral by 2031-32. As part of this initiative, the Bank is looking at reducing its emissions, energy, and water consumption. The Bank will continue to incorporate and scale up the use of renewable energy in its operations.

Correct Answer : Option (C) - XraySetu

Note : A new AI-driven platform called 'XraySetu' has been developed to help in early detection of COVID 19, with the help of Chest X-ray.

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Ajai Singh

Note : The Lieutenant General Ajai Singh took charge as the 16th commander in chief of the Andaman and Nicobar Command, India's only tri service command.

Correct Answer : Option (D) - T.M. Kalliannan Gounder

Note : T.M. Kalliannan Gounder is the last surviving former member of the Indian Constituent Assembly died at the age of 101.

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Dr Patrick Amoth

Note : Dr Patrick Amoth, the acting Director-General for Health, Ministry of Health of Kenya has been appointed as the Chairman of World Health Organization Executive Board.

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Adar Poonawalla

Note : The Magma Fincorp has appointed Adar Poonawalla as its chairman as part of a management overhaul.

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Narendra Singh Tomar

Note : The Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar virtually launched the Horticulture CDP to ensure holistic growth of horticulture.

Correct Answer : Option (C) - SINOVAC

Note : The World Health Organisation gave its approval to the Chinese COVID-19 vaccine SINOVAC for emergency use. This is 8th vaccine to receive the Emergency Use Listing from WHO.

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Jordan Clarkson

Note : NEW YORK, May 24, 2021 – Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson has won the 2020-21 Kia NBA Sixth Man Award for his contributions in a reserve role, the NBA announced today. This is the first Sixth Man honor for Clarkson, who becomes the first player to win the annual award with the Jazz.