- Global G20 Health Summit: It jointly hosted by Italy and European Commission. The dignitaries adopted agenda to tackle the pandemic COVID-19. The nations decided to develop and endorse a Rome Declaration of Principles.
- Static Part:
- Capital of Italy: Rome
- Currency of Italy: Euro
- The world’s largest iceberg broke off in Antarctica. The iceberg is named ‘A-67’ and it was 4320 sq. km. in size. The information for the same was released by European Space Agency (ESA) which captured the image through satellite ‘Copernicus Sentine-1’.
- Awards and Recognition: Hockey India: It has won the prestigious Etienne Glichitch Award for its contribution to the growth and development of sport in India.
- Max Verstappen: He won the Monaco Grand Prix 2021.
- The TATA Communications launched the ‘School of Hope and Empowerment’ (S.H.E.) project initiative at the 2021 UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development. The initiative is designed in collaboration with ‘The Better India’. The initiative will be executed to empower women in India.
- Static Part:
- HQ of Tata Communications: Mumbai
- HQ of UNESCO: Paris, France
- Books and Authors: Title: ‘Nehru, Tibet and China’
- Author: Avtar Singh Bhasin
- Title: ‘India and Asian Geopolitics: The Past, Present’
- Author: Shivshankar Menon
- The cyclone named ‘Yaas’ to hit the coastline of West Bengal and Odisha between 26th -27th May 2021. The ‘Yaas’ name is named by Oman which refers to a Jasmine-like tree.
- Important Days and Themes: 25th May 2021: International Missing Children’s Day (The day is referred to with the ‘forget-me-not flower’ as its emblem)
- 25th May 2021: World Thyroid Day
- Obituaries: O P Bhardwaj: He was India’s Boxing 1st Dronacharya Awardee Coach.
- UK Launched Plans for ‘Global Pandemic Radar’
- MRHFL partnered with IPPB
- 5th India Biodiversity Award 2021
- Appointments on 25th May 2021
- Vatsalya Yojana--- Uttarakhand
Question:
Q.1 Which country hosted the Global G20 Health Summit?
a. Italy
b. Indonesia
c. Saudi Arabia
d. Turkey
a. Italy
b. Indonesia
c. Saudi Arabia
d. Turkey
