Current Affairs Quiz Questions and Answers 2020 || 14 May 2020 ||

Current Affairs Quiz Questions and Answers 2020

14 MAY 2020

(Q.01) Which of the following has won SKYTRAX Award 2020 for Best Regional Airport in India and Central Asia?

1. Tezpur Airport
2. Kempegowda International Airport
3. Surat International Airport
4. Dhanbad Airport

Ans. :- (B) Kempegowda International Airport

(Q.02) Which of the following is/are going to initiate a population-based sero-survey in selected districts?

1. Indian Council of Medical Research
2. National Centre for Disease Control
3. Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
4. Both A and B

Ans. :- (D) Both A and B

(Q.03) Which of the following has pledged a contribution of Rs 2 crore to the Tamil Nadu State Disaster Management Authority?

1. LG India
2. Apple India
3. Sony India
4. Samsung India

Ans. :- (D) Samsung India

(Q.04) Which country won the inaugural $180,000 FIDE Chess.com Online Nations Cup in May 2020?

1. India
2. USA
3. China
4. Japan

Ans. :- (C) China

(Q.05) In May 2020, which state has transferred Health Secretary Vivek Kumar to the Environment Department?

1. West Bengal
2. Odisha
3. Sikkim
4. Bihar

Ans. :- (A) West Bengal

(Q.06) In May 2020, how many years have been completed by Atal Pension Yojana (APY), the flagship social security scheme of the government? 

1. 02
2. 03
3. 04
4. 05

Ans. :- (D) 05

(Q.07) Who was officially appointed as the next Director-General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in May 2020?

1. Jane Ellison
2. Peter Salama
3. Tedros Adhanom
4. Daren Tang

Ans. :- (D) Daren Tang

(Q.08) In May 2020, who has been re-inducted into the National Anti-Doping Agency’s Disciplinary Panel?

1. Vikas Krishan Yadav
2. Ajay Thakur
3. Yashasvi Jaiswal
4. Akhil Kumar

Ans. :- (D) Akhil Kumar

(Q.09) The CM of which state has launched India’s first hot air seam sealing machine in May 2020 through video conference?

1. Gujarat
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Haryana
4. Odisha

Ans. :- (A) Gujarat

(Q.10) Manmeet Singh Walia passed away in May 2020. He was related to which of the following sports?

1. Chess
2. Cricket
3. Table tennis
4. Badminton

Ans. :- (C) Table tennis

(Q.11) In May 2020, which state has put a ban on all transfers of Government employees for the current session 2020-21 till further orders?

1. Bihar
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Haryana
4. Madhya Pradesh

Ans. :- (B) Uttar Pradesh

(Q.12) Jerry Stiller passed away in May 2020. He was related to which of the following fields?

1. Acting
2. Politics
3. Law
4. Medicine

Ans. :- (A) Acting

(Q.13) Shafique Ansari passed away in May 2020. He was a member of the Cine & TV Artistes’ Association (CINTAA) since ________.

1. 2002
2. 2004
3. 2006
4. 2008

Ans. :- (D) 2008

(Q.14) Who addressed the Indo-Bangladesh “Virtual Conference” organised by ASSOCHAM (Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India) in May 2020?

1. Narendra Modi
2. Dr Jitendra Singh
3. Ravi Shankar Prasad
4. Pralhad Joshi

Ans. :- (B) Dr. Jitendra Singh

(Q.15) Which of the following has released the first ever State of the world’s nursing report 2020?

1. WHO
2. UNESCO
3. ILO
4. World Bank

Ans. :- (A) WHO