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1. Recently on which day was "World Red Cross Day" observed?

- 8 May

Theme 2021: "Together we are #Unstoppable"
This day is also celebrated as "Red Crescent Day"
The day is celebrated on the occasion of the birthday of Henry Dunant, who was the founder of the 'International Committee of the Red Cross' (ICRC)
Henry Dunant was the first person to receive the Nobel Peace Prize

ICRC: International Committee of the Red Cross
Established: 17 February 1863
HQ: Geneva, Switzerland
Chairman: Peter Maurer

2. Recently "World Thalassemia Day" was observed on which day?

- 8 May

Theme 2021: "Addressing Health Inequalities Across the Global Thalassemia Community"
Thalassemia is a disease like blood disorder and is also a genetic disease that occurs in a member of the family, which is also found in the future generations.

3. Recently a well-known senior journalist has passed away, what is his name?

- Shesh Narayan Singh

4. Recently on which day "World Migratory Bird Day" was observed?

- 8 May

Theme 2021: "Sing, Fly, Soar - Like a Bird"
This day is celebrated by the United Nations every year to protect and spread awareness about migratory birds.

United Nations (UN)
Established: 24 October 1945
HQ: New York
Secretary General: Antonio Guterres

5. Recently the well-known composer who had been awarded by the Padma Shri has passed away, what is his name?

- Vanraj Bhatia

6. Recently a well-known social worker conferred with Padma Shri passed away. What is his name?

- Gutha Muniratnam

7. Recently which company has launched the world's first "2 nanometer chip technology"?

- IBM

IBM: International Business Machine
Established: 16 June 1911
HQ: Armonk, New York, USA

8. Recently which regional bank has won five awards by 'PFRDA'?

- KVGB

KVGB: Karnataka Vikas Grameen Bank
PFRDA: Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority
The award has been given to KVGB for implementing various social schemes of the government such as Atal Pension Yojana Pradhan Mantri (APY), Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY).

9. Recently which state has launched "Chief Minister Seva Sankalp Helpline 1100" to help the patients of COVID-19?

- Himachal Pradesh