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MAY 2020 CURRENT AFFAIRS

Which Indian Private-sector bank will hold 30


percent of stake in Max Life Insurance, in its
joint venture with Max Financial Services?

[A] HDFC Bank


[B] ICICI Bank
[C] Axis Bank
[D] Yes Bank

After failing to pay the host fee, which country


lost the hosting rights of 2021 men’s World
boxing championship?
[A] United Kingdom
[B] India
[C] China
[D] Belgium
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What is the name of the famous author and


historian known for chronicling Delhi, who
passed away recently?
[A] Augustine Mahiga
[B] Ronald Vivian Smith
[C] Chuni Goswami
[D] Kundanika Kapadia

As on May 2020, how many states have been


integrated with the ‘One nation, One ration
card’ scheme?
[A] 5
[B] 8
[C] 10
[D] 17
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The Election Commission of India (ECI) has
granted permission for holding elections to
the Legislative Council (MLCs) in which
state/UT, amid the Covd-19 pandemic?
[A] Jharkhand
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Jammu & Kashmir

What is the new official name of the NASA’s


Mars Helicopter?
[A] Intelligence
[B] Ingenuity
[C] Brilliance
[D] Endeavor
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‘Read along’, that was in news recently, is an
application of which multi-national company?
[A] Microsoft
[B] Amazon
[C] Google
[D] Facebook

MeerKAT, which has captured high-quality


imaging of a PKS 2014-55 galaxy, is a
satellite of which country?
[A] South Korea
[B] Israel
[C] South Africa
[D] United
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The strategically important Ghatiabagar-
Lipulekh motor road, that was inaugurated
recently, is located in which state?
[A] Sikkim
[B] Arunachal Pradesh
[C] Uttarakhand
[D] Himachal Pradesh

Telia Rumal handloom cloth, that recently


received G.I tag, is associated with which
state/UT?
[A] Jammu &Kashmir
[B] Himachal Pradesh
[C] Telangana
[D] Karnataka
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New Development Bank provided $1 billion
loan to India recently. Where is the
headquarters of the Bank located?
[A] Shangai
[B] Moscow
[C] Brasilia
[D] Cape Town

Which Indian sportsperson is set to take


charge as the President of the Paralympic
Committee of India?
[A] Devendra Jhajharia
[B] Deepa Malik
[C] Mariyappan Thangavelu
[D] Varun Singh Bhati
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What is ‘HR 6819’, that has been discovered
by the European Southern Observatory (ESO)?
[A] Galaxy
[B] Black hole
[C] Star
[D] Exo-planet

SAMARTH (Enterprises Resource Planning) is


a e-governance platform, launched by which
Union Ministry?
[A] Ministry of MSME
[B] Ministry of Human and Resource
Development
[C] Ministry of Defence
[D] Ministry of Commerce and Industry
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What is the name of the first automated
testing machine procured by the Government
of India, for testing of COVID-19 cases?
[A] CDC 6800
[B] COVID 6800
[C] COBAS 6800
[D] NCDC 6800

As per the recent analysis of World Economic


Forum, the CO2 emissions of which country
have dropped for the first time after 40 years?
[A] United Kingdom
[B] China
[C] India
[D] Sri Lanka
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What is the name of the initiative launched by
the Finance Minister, to provide psychosocial
support to students, teachers and families?
[A] PM Educare
[B] PM Support
[C] Manodarpan
[D] Manosamridhi

What is the additional allocation in the


MGNREGS scheme for 2020-21, as
announced by the Union Finance Minister?
[A] Rs 10000 Crore
[B] Rs 25000 Crore
[C] Rs 40000 Crore
[D] Rs 50000 Crore
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Which institution published the corona studies
series titled “Psycho-Social impact of
pandemic & lockdown and how to Cope
With”?
[A] NCERT- National Council of Education,
Research and Training
[B] CBSE- Central Board of Secondary
Education
[C] NBT- National Book Trust
[D] IGNOU- Indira Gandhi National University

Ashley Cooper, a veteran sports personality


who recently passed away, was associated
with which sports?
[A] Football
[B] Basketball
[C] Tennis
[D] Cricket
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What is the theme of the ‘International Day for
Biological Diversity, 2020’?
[A] Biological Diversity for SDGs
[B] Our solutions are in nature
[C] Strategic Plan on Biodiversity
[D] Ecosystem Restoration Ahead

Rayalaseema Lift Irrigation Scheme, that was


seen in news recently, was proposed to be
implemented in which state?
[A] Telangana
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Karnataka
[D] Tamil Nadu
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Who has been conferred with the 2019
Alexander Dalrymple Award for his
contribution to Indian hydrography?
[A] R K S Bhaduaria
[B] Vinay Badhwar
[C] Ashok Kumar
[D] Krishnaswamy Natarajan

Who is the Chairperson of the Committee of


Experts (CoE), whose recommendations on
Defence Reforms have been accepted and
implemented?
[A] Lt Gen D B Shekatkar
[B] Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain
[C] Lt Gen Surinder Singh
[D] Lt Gen Gurmit Singh
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Which ridesharing company’s subsidiary has
acquired Netherlands-based manufacturer
Etergo BV?
[A] Uber
[B] Ola
[C] Lyft
[D] Didi

Which rating agency through its Global


Economic Outlook (GEO) report, estimated
India’s FY21 growth at -5%?
[A] CRISIL
[B] Fitch Ratings
[C] Ind-Ra
[D] Moody’s
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Who is the author of the book ‘The Ickabog’,
that was seen in news recently?
[A] John Green
[B] J K Rowling
[C] Margaret Atwood
[D] Bill Bryson

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