01 May 2020 Current Affairs In English

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English Current Affairs

01 May 2020 Current Affairs In English


Q1. Name the person who has been appointed as the interim Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of PNB Housing Finance Ltd.

A- Sameer Gehlaut
B- Siddhartha Mohanty
C- Keki Mistry
D- Neeraj Vyas

Ans:- Neeraj Vyas


Q2. Who among the following has been appointed by the Government of India as the next Ambassador or Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations?

A- T.S. Tirumurti
B- Syed Akbaruddin
C- Hardeep Singh Puri
D- Nirupam Sen

Ans:- T.S. Tirumurti



Q3. Name the person who was recently banned by ICC from all cricket for a period of 2 years after he accepted one charge of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code. He was one of the team owners of the Sindhi’s franchise in the 2018 T10 Cricket League.

A- Ashok Kheny
B- Navraj Hans
C- Sachiin Joshi
D- Deepak Agarwal

Ans:- Deepak Agarwal


01 May 2020 Current Affairs In English

Q4. Moody’s Investors Service has slashed India’s GDP growth forecast for the calendar year 2020 from 2.5% to _____

A- 2.2%
B- 1.2%
C- 0.8%
D- 0.2%

Ans:- 0.2%


Q5. The Asian Development Bank has approved a USD 346 million loan to which state government in order to provide reliable power connections in state’s rural areas?

A- Maharashtra
B- Karnataka
C- Tamil Nadu
D- Kerala

Ans:- Maharashtra



Q6. India has been ranked 53rd among 117 countries in terms of budget transparency and accountability as per the 7th edition of the ‘Open Budget Survey 2019’ organized by the International Budget Partnership (IBP). 1 __________ 2 South Africa 3 Sweden. 

A- Russia
B- USA
C- New Zealand
D- Denmark

Ans:- New Zealand


01 May 2020 Current Affairs In English

Q7. Bollywood’s famous actor _________ (67 years) died on April 30, 2020, due to cancer.

A- Irfan khan
B- Rishi Kapoor
C- Dilip Kumar
D- manoj Kumar

Ans:- Rishi Kapoor


Q8. The 5-member BRICS bloc has been chaired by _________ for the year 2020. The permanent members of BRICS are Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.

A- Russia
B- USA
C- New Zealand
D- Denmark

Ans:- Russia



Q9. Banker __________ has recently been appointed as the Vigilance Commissioner in the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC), an anti-corruption watchdog.

A- Nandn Nilkani
B- Rajiv Kumar
C- Suresh N Patel 
D- Amitabh Kant

Ans:- Suresh N Patel 


01 May 2020 Current Affairs In English

Q10. The state of _________ has secured the first position in the list of providing employment to more than 18 lakh unskilled workers under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) scheme.

A- Chhattisgarh
B- Uttar Pradesh
C- Hariyana
D- Bihar

Ans:- Chhattisgarh


Q11. The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) has been removed from the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development, and Ganga Rejuvenation under the ___________.

A- home Ministry
B- Ministry of Water Power
C- Foren Ministry
D- Gas & Petrolium Ministry

Ans:- Ministry of Water Power



Q12. Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology __________ have developed a web-based dashboard ‘Prakriti’ (PRediction and Assessment of CoRona Infections and Transmission in India) to predict the spread of COVID-19 in India.

A- IIT Kanpur
B- IIT Madras
C- IIT Kharagpur
D- IIT Delhi

Ans:- IIT Delhi



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