Saturday, May 2, 2020

Current Affairs Quiz: May 1, 2020

  1. How much amount was sanctioned by centre under the MGNREGA in the current financial year?
    A)₹33300 cr
    B)₹32000 cr
    C)₹34500 cr
    D)₹37500 cr



  2. Which state government launched Jagananna Vidya Deevena’,scheme?
    A)Odisha
    B)Bihar
    C)Andhra Pradesh
    D)Telangana



  3. Which state government launched Jeevan Amrit Yojana’ scheme to boost immunity system of citizens?
    A)Bihar
    B)Assam
    C)Karnataka
    D)Madhya Pradesh



  4. Which Indian minister participated in BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting on coronavirus through video conferencing.?
    A)S Jaishankar
    B)Narendra Modi
    C)Rajnath Singh
    D)Nitin Gadkari



  5. Which country hosted the eleventh session of Petersberg Climate Dialogue through video conference?
    A)India
    B)Germany
    C)China
    D)Russia



  6. Which organisation recently launched Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator”?
    A)G7
    B)UN
    C)G20
    D)WHO



  7. How much loan was given by Asian Development Bank for power sector in rural Maharashtra?
    A)USD 370 million
    B)USD 365 million
    C)USD 350 million
    D)USD 346 million



  8. The government has established International Financial Services Centres Authority to regulate all financial services in International Financial Services Centres (IFSCs).It will be headquartered in which city?
    A)Gandhinagar
    B)Surat
    C)Ahmedabad
    D)Hyderabad



  9. Moody’s Investors Service slashed India growth forecast for calendar year 2020 to how much percent?
    A)0.2%
    B)0.5%
    C)0.8%
    D)1.1%



  10. Which Company launched Hydrogen Fuel bus and car project for Leh and New Delhi?
    A)BHEL
    B)NTPC
    C)BEL
    D)NASSCOM



  11. Who has been appointed as interim MD and CEO of PNB Housing Finance?
    A)Neeraj Vyas
    B)Surendra Agarwal
    C)Vikas Chaturvedi
    D)Anurag Thakur



  12. Recently who was sworn in as vigilance commissioner?
    A)Anil Dubey
    B)Sanjay Gupta
    C)Amit Agarwal
    D)Suresh N Patel



  13. Who has been appointed as the head coach of USA men’s national cricket team?
    A)Kapil Dev
    B)Ajay Jadeja
    C)Dhanraj Singh
    D)J ArunKumar



  14. Who has been appointed as the chairperson of the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB)?
    A)Rajiv Kumar
    B)Anil Singh
    C)Rakesh Dubey
    D)Ramesh Mishra



  15. Recently Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute has developed Hospital Care Assistive Robotic Device, HCARD.It is based in which city?
    A)Durgapur
    B)Shillong
    C)Dispur
    D)Ranchi



  16. Which bank bought 29% stake in Max Life Insurance for Rs 1,592 crore?
    A)Axis Bank
    B)HDFC Bank
    C)ICICI Bank
    D)SBI



  17. Recently Rishi Kapoor passed away.He was related to which field?
    A)Actor
    B)Journalist
    C)Singer
    D)Politics



  18. Recently Troy Sneed passed away.He was related to which field?
    A)Singer
    B)Actor
    C)Virologist
    D)Photography



  19. Recently Michael Robinson passed away,He was related to which sports?
    A)Basketball
    B)Tennis
    C)Football
    D)Cricket



  20. The biography Sayajirao Gaekwad III: The Maharaja of Baroda’ is based on which personality?
    A)Raghvendra Shetty
    B)Vinod Gupta
    C)Rupa Bharadwaj
    D)Uma Balasubramaniam



    21. STATIC GK BASED ON CURRENT AFFAIRS
  21. Where is the HQ of NTPC?
    A)Lucknow
    B)Chennai
    C)NewDelhi
    D)Mumbai



  22. Where is the HQ of Asian Development Bank?
    A)Philippines
    B)Germany
    C)HongKong
    D)Thailand



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