Current Affairs MAY-2020

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241. Under the PM gram Sadak Yojana, which textiles are to be used for making roads in rural road development?

  • A
  • Coir Geo Textiles

  • B
  • Suphite Textiles

  • C
  • Jute Textiles

  • D
  • None of these

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Correct Answer : A [Coir Geo Textiles]

Explaination : [na]

242. Name the country which has launched a  new space defense unit to monitor and counter threats to the country's satellites?

  • A
  • Russia

  • B
  • China

  • C
  • USA

  • D
  • Japan

Show Answer
Correct Answer : D [Japan]

Explaination : [na ]

243. Name the IIT which has discovered methods to prevent memory loos due to Alxheimer?

  • A
  • IIT Gnadhinagar

  • B
  • IIT Guwahati

  • C
  • IIT Mandi

  • D
  • IIT Bombay

Show Answer
Correct Answer : B [IIT Guwahati]

Explaination : [na ]

244. World Turtle is Observed in which day ?

  • A
  • 23 May

  • B
  • 24 May

  • C
  • 25 May

  • D
  • 26 May

Show Answer
Correct Answer : A [23 May]

Explaination : [na ]

245. Shyamala G Bhave passed away, she was related to ?

  • A
  • Politics

  • B
  • Literature

  • C
  • Singer

  • D
  • Actress

Show Answer
Correct Answer : C [Singer]

Explaination : [na ]

246. Recently, Union cabinet has approved the extension of senior citizens pension scheme named ' Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana ' till which year?

  • A
  • 2021

  • B
  • 2022

  • C
  • 2023

  • D
  • 2024

Show Answer
Correct Answer : C [2023]

Explaination : [na ]

247. Agharkar Resarch Institute (ARI) Pune based institute, Scientists have mapped two alternative dwarf genes- Rht14 and Rht18 - in which crop ?

  • A
  • Rice

  • B
  • Maize

  • C
  • Wheat

  • D
  • Cannabas

Show Answer
Correct Answer : C [Wheat]

Explaination : [na ]

248. Recently, IRDAI has approved which Bank's Proposal to continue with 30% holding in IndiaFirst Life Insurance?

  • A
  • Union bank Of India

  • B
  • United Bank of India

  • C
  • Canara Bank

  • D
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank

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Correct Answer : A [Union bank Of India]

Explaination : [na]

249. Who has been appointed as the World bank's practice manager for climate change & Disaster risk management for South Asia ?

  • A
  • Abhas Jha

  • B
  • Jahnabi Phookan

  • C
  • Carmen Reinhart

  • D
  • Shyamala G Bhave

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Correct Answer : A [Abhas Jha]

Explaination : [na ]

250. Legendary player Balbir Singh Dosanjh passed away, he was related to which field?

  • A
  • Table Tennis

  • B
  • Hockey

  • C
  • Cricket

  • D
  • Football

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Correct Answer : B [Hockey ]

Explaination : [na ]

251. Which of the following state has releases 1st Tranche of " Restart Package"?

  • A
  • Madhya Pradesh

  • B
  • Uttar Pradesh

  • C
  • Gujarat

  • D
  • Andhra Pradesh

Show Answer
Correct Answer : D [Andhra Pradesh]

Explaination : [na ]

252. On which day, international day  to End obstetric fistula is observed ?

  • A
  • 22 May

  • B
  • 23 May

  • C
  • 24 May

  • D
  • 25 May

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Correct Answer : B [23 May]

Explaination : [na]

253. Which of the following state granted 'Industry status to Sports?

  • A
  • Odisha

  • B
  • Haryana

  • C
  • Mizoram

  • D
  • Punjab

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Correct Answer : C [Mizoram ]

Explaination : [na ]

254. Recently, Aritz Aduriz(Spanish) announces his retirement, he is related to ?

  • A
  • Tennis

  • B
  • Football

  • C
  • Polo

  • D
  • Cricket

Show Answer
Correct Answer : B [Football]

Explaination : [na ]

255. Mohit Bhagel passed away, he was related to which field ?

  • A
  • Politics

  • B
  • Acting

  • C
  • Literature

  • D
  • Hockey

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Correct Answer : B [Acting]

Explaination : [na ]

256. On which day, Commonwealth day is observed to make the birth anniversary of queen victoria?

  • A
  • 23 May

  • B
  • 24 May

  • C
  • 25 May

  • D
  • 26 May

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Correct Answer : B [24 May]

Explaination : [na ]

257. Which of the following state has launched ' Sharam Siddhi Abhiyan' to provide jobs to Labour workers?

  • A
  • Odisha

  • B
  • Haryana

  • C
  • Madhya Pradesh

  • D
  • Guarat

Show Answer
Correct Answer : C [Madhya Pradesh]

Explaination : [na ]

258. The Reserve Bank of India has announced for the Extension of loan payment moratorium to borrowers for anouther how many months ?

  • A
  • 02 Months

  • B
  • 03 Manths

  • C
  • 04 Months

  • D
  • 05 Months

Show Answer
Correct Answer : B [03 Manths]

Explaination : [na ]

259. Recently, former SC judge ________ Inaugurated the Indian Dispute Resolution Center in New Delhi ?

  • A
  • Justice Ranjan Gogoi

  • B
  • Justice A.K Sikri

  • C
  • Justice SA Bobde

  • D
  • Justice Gita Mittal

Show Answer
Correct Answer : B [Justice A.K Sikri]

Explaination : [na ]

260. On which day, world Thyroid day is Observed ?

  • A
  • 24 May

  • B
  • 25 May

  • C
  • 26 May

  • D
  • 27 May

Show Answer
Correct Answer : B [25 May]

Explaination : [na]
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