Current Affairs Quiz 20 May 2020
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Question 1:Who is the CEO of ICC?
A. David Richardson
B. Shashank Manohar
C. Manu Sahney
D. Jagmohan Dalmiya
Answer and Explanation
Chairman of ICC: Shashank Manohar || Chief Executive: Manu Sahney || Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Question 2:The Primary Football League of ___________ Bundesliga has become first major sports event to resume post COVID-19 lockdown.
A. France
B. Germany
C. Spain
D. Italy
Answer and Explanation
The Primary Football League of Germany Bundesliga has become first major sports event to resume post COVID-19 lockdown.
Question 3:The National Hydrographer to the Government of India and Vice Admiral Vinay Badhwar has been honoured with the 2019 Alexander Dalrymple Award by __________ Government.
A. France
B. USA
C. UK
D. Russia
Answer and Explanation
The National Hydrographer to the Government of India and Vice Admiral Vinay Badhwar has been honoured with the 2019 Alexander Dalrymple Award by UK Government.
Question 4: World Metrology Day is an event occurring on ________ celebrating the International System of Units.
A. 20 May
B. 21 May
C. 22 May
D. 23 May
Answer and Explanation
World Metrology Day is an event occurring on 20 May celebrating the International System of Units. Theme: Measurements for Global Trade.
Question 5:Health Minister ____________ is set to take charge as chairman of the WHO Executive Board at its 147th session.
A. Dr Harsh Vardhan
B. Hardeep Singh Puri
C. Faggan Singh Kulaste
D. Prakash Javadekar
Answer and Explanation
Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan is set to take charge as chairman of the WHO Executive Board at its 147th session. He will succeed Dr Hiroki Nakatani of Japan, currently the Chairman of the 34-member WHO Executive Board.
Question 6:Landing Craft Utility Ship ‘INLCU L57’ commissioned into Indian Navy in Port Blair by Garden Reach _________________.
A. HAL
B. IRCON International Limited
C. EdCil (India) Limited
D. Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE)
Answer and Explanation
Landing Craft Utility Ship ‘INLCU L57’ commissioned into Indian Navy in Port Blair by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE).
Question 7:__________ has become first bank in India to allow video KYC.
A. ICICI Bank
B. Axis Bank
C. Kotak Mahindra Bank
D. HDFC Bank
Answer and Explanation
Kotak Mahindra Bank has become first bank in India to allow video KYC.
Question 8:__________ Government has launched Charan Paduka campaign for migrant labourers.
A. Haryana
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Karnataka
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer and Explanation
Madhya Pradesh Government has launched Charan Paduka campaign for migrant labourers.
Question 9:World Bee Day is celebrated on __________. On this day Anton Janša, the pioneer of beekeeping, was born in 1734.
A. 20 May
B. 21 May
C. 22 May
D. 23 May
Answer and Explanation
World Bee Day is celebrated on May 20. On this day Anton Janša, the pioneer of beekeeping, was born in 1734. Theme: ‘Save the Bees’.