1. Which organization has recently launched the Asia Pacific Public Sector Cyber ​​Security Executive Council?

Answer- Microsoft

Microsoft has launched the first Asia Pacific Public Sector Cyber ​​Security Executive Council. It includes policy makers and influential people from Brunei, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. The purpose of starting this council is to accelerate public-private partnerships in cyber security and sharing of threat intelligence.

Which country's National Health Commission (NHC) has recently confirmed as the first human case of infection with H10N3 strain of bird flu?

North China

China's National Health Commission (NHC) has confirmed as the first human case of infection with the H10N3 strain of bird flu. The man, a resident of Zhenjiang city, was admitted to the hospital on April 28 after developing fever and other symptoms. He was diagnosed as having H10N3 avian influenza virus. H10N3 is a less pathogenic, or relatively less serious, virus strain in poultry and the risk of widespread spread was very low. Several different types of avian influenza exist in China and some sporadically infect people, usually those who raise poultry. There have been no significant numbers of human infections with bird flu since the H7N9 strain killed about 300 people during 2016–2017.

3. Who has been appointed as the President of International Dairy Federation (IDF) recently?

Answer – RS Sodhi

RS Sodhi has been appointed as the President of International Dairy Federation (IDF). The IDF is an international non-governmental, non-profit association and represents the global dairy sector. This federation ensures that the right policies, standards, practices and regulations monitor the production of dairy products globally.

Where will the United Nations Global Sustainable Transport Conference be held recently?

North China

The United Nations Global Sustainable Transport Conference will be held in Beijing, China from 14-16 October 2021. It will provide an opportunity to focus on the opportunities, challenges and solutions towards achieving sustainable transport around the world. The conference will follow the first Global Sustainable Transport Conference held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan in 2016, and for sustainable transport to help achieve the objectives of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. Hoping to point a way.

5. Recently who has been appointed as the President of Assam Rifles?

Answer – Pradeep Chandra Nair

Lt Gen Pradeep Chandran Nair has been appointed as the President of the Assam Rifles. He has rich experience in the Assam Rifles and North East, having previously served as an Inspector General and a Company Commander in the Assam Rifles, besides commanding the Assam Rifles Battalion as a Brigade Commander.

6. Recently who has been appointed as the Chairman of India's Grievance Officer by Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp?

Answer – Paresh B Lal

Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp has appointed Paresh B Lal as the Chairman of India's Grievance Officer. WhatsApp has updated the details on its website on how to contact Mr Lal, as under the IT law, social media companies are required to display the names and other details of their grievance officers on their website. The appointment is in line with the government's new IT order that requires all tech companies like Google, Facebook, WhatsApp to appoint a grievance officer, nodal officer and a chief compliance officer from India. The Grievance Officer will resolve the complaint within 24 hours and the complaint will be disposed of within 15 days.

Who has been appointed as the chairman of Center for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) recently?

Answer- Dr. Vinay K. Nandikuri

Former IITian, ​​Dr Vinay K Nandicoori has been appointed as the Chairman of Center for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB). He is an eminent molecular biologist and scientist of DBT-National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi. Dr. Nandikuri's research interest extends to the molecular signaling network in Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the microbe that causes TB. His research has got national and international relevance and recognition.

8. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the Executive Board of the World Health Organization (WHO) recently?

Answer- Dr. Patrick Amoth

Dr. Patrick Amoth, Acting Director General of Kenya's Ministry of Health, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Executive Board of the World Health Organization (WHO). They have been appointed for a term of 1 year. The post of the chairman is on a one-year rotation basis among the regional groups.

9. What is 'XraySetu'?

Ans- AI powered platform

'XraySetu' is a new AI-powered device to help in early detection of COVID 19 with the help of chest X-ray The platform has been developed. This solution will be beneficial for early detection, especially in rural areas, where RT-PCR tests and CT-scans are not readily available. XraySetu will work through WhatsApp. It will also identify COVID positive patients from low-resolution chest X-ray images sent to the WhatsApp-based chatbot.

10. When is World Bicycle Day celebrated?

Answer – June 3

World Bicycle Day is celebrated every year on 3 June. The day is celebrated to advance the use of bicycles as a means of promoting sustainable development. The day aims to strengthen education for children and youth, prevent disease, promote health, promote tolerance, mutual understanding and respect, and promote a culture of social inclusion and peace.