Current affairs Quiz for competitive exams and interviews: 9 May 2020.

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Daily Current Affairs General Knowledge Quiz Questions and Answers to raise your general awareness. Practice the questions of May 9, 2020 with our esteemed Current Affairs Quiz which covers all important events across India as well as the world. Use all the important current affairs quizzes till May 9, 2020, to clear all competitive exams and interviews, questions free with answers given here.


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1. How many members are there in the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)?
... Answer is- B.
78 "





2. How many digits are there in an International Securities Identification Number (ISIN)?
... Answer is- D.
12 "





10. Banks Board Bureau (BBB) has how many members?
... Answer is- A.
7 "





4. All credit rating agencies in India are required to register with ________.
... Answer is- B.
SEBI "





5. Name the Indian state which has launched the National Scholarship online portal under ‘Mukhyamantri Yuba Yogayog Yojana’.
... Answer is- A.
Tripura "





6. GoI and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) signed an agreement for a _______ "COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health Systems Preparedness Project."
... Answer is- C.
$500 million "





7. Name the ministry which has collaborated withministry of AYUSHfor development of Ayush Sanjivani mobile application.




... Answer is- D.
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology "





8.When was the World Athletics Day 2020 was celebrated?




... Answer is- B.
May 7 "





9.Which among the following is the work of Pixar director Rob Gibbs who passed away recently?




... Answer is- C.
Finding Nemo "





10. Name the closely know brown dwarf discovered by scientists, which has cloud bands similar to the Jupiter and Saturn (study accepted by Astrophysical Journal).




... Answer is- D.
Luhman 16A "





11. When was the Red Cross Society formed?
... Answer is- A.
1863 "





12. Who has been extended as the good will ambassador of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) for 2 years till 2022?




... Answer is- B.
Dia Mirza "





13.What is the rank of India based on active internet users aged 5-year old or above?




... Answer is- C.
2 "





14. Indian-American diplomat Manisha Singh has been appointed as the United States’ envoy to which among the following world organisation?




... Answer is- B.
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) "





15. Name the person who has been sworn-in as the Prime Minister of Iraq recently in May 2020.
... Answer is- C.
Mustafa al-Kadhimi "





16.Name the 1st state in India which provide mid-day meal ration?




... Answer is- A.
Madhya Pradesh "





17. When was the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank established?
... Answer is- C.
2016 "





18. The National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) prepared a compendium of Indian Technologies to combat COVID-19 pandemic recently. The NRDC functions under which ministry?




... Answer is- B.
Ministry of Science and Technology "





19. Iran has approved a bill on national currency denomination, which allows to cutting four zeros from its national currency Rial & to rename it as ________.




... Answer is- A.
Toman "





20. According to the ‘Digital in India’ report by the Internet & Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) & Nielsen for the 1st time has more internet users in rural areas (227Mn) than urban (205Mn). Where is HQ of IAMAI located?




... Answer is- C.
Mumbai "





21.Name the Indian state/UT which has highest unemployment rateof 75.8% as on end of April 2020 as per Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) data.




... Answer is- A.
Puducherry "





22.What is the energy demand fall in India during 40days lockdown as per report titled “Global Energy Review 2020” released by International Energy Agency (IEA)?




... Answer is- B.
30% "





23. Sanjeevani, the 1st of its kind vehicle developed at the local level in the initiative of Rajnagar administration of Chhatarpur district of which Indian state?




... Answer is- D.
Madhya Pradesh "





24. The government will run a mission mode awareness campaign in FY21 in over 1 Lakh villages for promoting use of bio/organic fertilisers, as per Agriculture minister. When was the soil health card (SHC) scheme launched?




... Answer is- C.
2015 "





25. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the road link from Dharchula in Uttarakhand to Lipulekh in ________ Border.
... Answer is- D.
China "





26.What is the reduced energy density in 2018-19 in India against 2005 level, as perReport by PwC titled “A Report on Impact of Energy Efficiency Measures” released by union power minister (MoS I/C) Raj Kumar Singh.




... Answer is- A.
20% "





27.National Council for Science & Technology Communication (NCSTC) partnered with ________ to organize a Citizen's Science Webinar Series on "Science Communication in the Time of COVID-19."




... Answer is- C.
Gujarat Council of Science & Technology "





28.Sangli Bank was merged with which bank in 2007?




... Answer is- B.
ICICI Bank "





29. Any NBFC is considered to be systemically important NBFCs when its asset size is of _______ or more.
... Answer is- C.
Rs 500 crore "





30.Which of the following identifies a hardware device on a network?




... Answer is- A.
host name "





31._______ certified the Indian Navy designed and produced Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).




... Answer is- A.
INMAS "





32. The Recycle Bin is to Windows as the ____ is to macOS?
... Answer is- B.
Trash "





33. EXIM Bank is owned by?
... Answer is- B.
Government of India "





34.Where is Nashik located?
... Answer is- C.
Maharashtra "





35. ________ is the DRDO organization tasked with the testing and certification of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
... Answer is- C.
Institute of Nuclear Medicines & Allied Sciences (INMAS) "





36. What is the theme of 2020 World Thalassaemia Day?
... Answer is- C.
The dawning of a new era for thalassemia: Time for a global effort to make novel therapies accessible and affordable to patients "





37. AYUSH Sanjivani App was developed by ________.
... Answer is- C.
A&B "





38. When was the first World Thalassaemia Day observed?
... Answer is- A.
1994 "





39. Which of the following is not a type of protocol?
... Answer is- A.
Zip "





40. What does e stand for in eGPU?
... Answer is- D.
External "





41. Whose assent is required for an ordinance to become a law in a state?
... Answer is- C.
Governor of the State "





42.Coir Board signed MoU with ________ for setting up Centre of Excellence for coir applications.




... Answer is- A.
IIT-Madras "





43. Who is the governor of Uttar Pradesh?
... Answer is- D.
Anandiben Patel "





44. Who is the National Goodwill Ambassador United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)?
... Answer is- C.
Dia Mirza "





45. The Uttar Pradesh Temporary Exemption from Certain Labour Laws Ordinance, 2020, suspend most labour laws for _______ years.
... Answer is- B.
3 "





46. UNEP extended environmentalist and actor-producer Dia Mirza's term as its National Goodwill Ambassador till _______.
... Answer is- D.
3 years "





47. When is the World Red Cross day observed?
... Answer is- C.
8 May "





48.United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) was established on _________.




... Answer is- A.
1972 "





49. The World Red Cross is observed on the birth anniversary of _________.
... Answer is- C.
Henry Dunant "





50. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) located?
... Answer is- B.
Nairobi "





51. When was the time of remembrance and reconciliation designated by the UN General Assembly (UNGA) by resolution 59/26?
... Answer is- C.
2004 "





52. The International No Diet Day is an annual day which is observed on __________
... Answer is- A.
May 6 "





53. Mustafa al-Kadhimi has recently been appointed as the new Prime Minister of which country?
... Answer is- B.
Iraq "





54. Which among the following cities has the highest number of internet users as per the latest report by Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI)?
... Answer is- C.
Mumbai "





55. Name the web portal unveiled by the government to enable the government agencies in seeking fast-track conditional exemptions for deploying private drones for COVID-19 lockdown monitoring?
... Answer is- A.
GARUD "





56. Who launched AYUSH Sanjivani App?
... Answer is- D.
Harsh Vardhan "





57. Name the evacuation exercises undertaken by the Government of India for repatriation of Indian citizens stranded abroad?
... Answer is- B.
Vande Bharat Mission "





58.Which state has launched the mobile app CMAPP to monitor the agriculture needs of farmers?




... Answer is- A.
Andhra Pradesh "





59. Which state passed ordinance to suspend most labour laws for 3 years?
... Answer is- B.
Uttar Pradesh "





60. The campaign ”Surakshit Dada-Dadi & Nana-Nani Abhiyan” has been launched by which of these organisations to protect senior citizens during COVID-19?
... Answer is- C.
NITI Aayog "





61.Name the Indian state which has the highest number of internet penetration rate as per the latest report of Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI)?




... Answer is- D.
Delhi "





62.When was Indian Red Cross Society formed?




... Answer is- B.
1920 "





63. The Time of remembrance and reconciliation for those who lost their lives during the Second World War is observed on ________.
... Answer is- D.
8-9 May "





64. Which among these days was observed on 07 May 2020?
... Answer is- A.
World Athletics Day "





65.When was the United Nations established?




... Answer is- B.
1945 "





66. What does i stand for in Iframe with respect to html?
... Answer is- C.
inline "





67. Which state has planned to launch a new programme named NIGAH to educate the family members of the people coming from other states of the country regarding COVID precautions?
... Answer is- A.
Himachal Pradesh "





68. ________ is a collection of software used for developing applications for a specific device or operating system.
... Answer is- B.
SDK "





69. The action of quickly moving your finger across a touchscreen is known as?
... Answer is- C.
swipe "





70.What is the capital and currency of Philippines?




... Answer is- B.
Manila and Peso "





71. Who is the author of the book “All’s Well that Ends well” ?
... Answer is- C.
William Shakespeare "




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