GK Current Affairs Quiz: May 26th, 2020

Current Affairs Quiz 26th May 2020

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Question 1:World Thyroid Day 2020 is observed on ________.
A. May 25
B. May 26
C. May 27
D. May 28

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

World Thyroid Day 2020 is observed on May 25.

On May 25th the American Thyroid Association (ATA) in cooperation with the European Thyroid Association the Asia-Oceania Thyroid Association and the Latin American Thyroid Society, will make an extraordinary effort to do what we do year-round—focus attention on Thyroid.

Question 2: Actor _____________ has launched his own Grooming and Personal Care Brand FRSH.
A. Shahrukh Khan
B. Salman Khan
C. Saif Ali Khan
D. Aamir Khan

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

Actor Salman Khan has launched his own Grooming and Personal Care Brand FRSH.

It has been co-created by Scentials Beauty Care and Wellness Pvt. Ltd, a beauty brand co-founded by former tennis professional Mahesh Bhupathi.

Question 3:Where is the Headquarter of ITC Ltd
A. Chennai
B. Mumbai
C. Kolkata
D. Delhi

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

CEO: Sanjiv Puri || Headquarters: Kolkata

Question 4: ___________ Government has granted Industry status to sports.
A. Nagaland
B. Mizoram
C. Manipur
D. Assam

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

Mizoram Government has granted Industry status to sports.

Aim: To invest more in sports in order to generate employment and increase value-chain.

Chief Minister of Mizoram: Pu Zoramthanga || Governor: P.S. Sreedharan Pillai.

Question 5:Former Supreme Court Judge Justice ________ has inaugurated the Indian Dispute Resolution Centre (IDRC).
A. A K Sikri
B. Sanjay KishanKaul
C. Sanjay KishanKaul
D. Jagdish Singh Khehar

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

Former Supreme Court Judge Justice A K Sikri has inaugurated the Indian Dispute Resolution Centre (IDRC).

Indian Dispute Resolution Centre (IDRC) provides a paperless dispute resolution environment.

IDRC : Chairperson- Mehar S Rathi || Head Office- New Delhi

Question 6:Who is the President of Pakistan?
A. Arif Khan
B. Arif Alam
C. Arif Alvi
D. Arif Akthar

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

Pakistan: President: Arif Alvi || Prime Minister: Imran Khan || Capital: Islamabad || Currency: Pakistani rupee

Question 7:FMCG major ______________ will acquire packaged spice-maker Sunrise Foods.
A. Britannia Industries
B. Hindustan Unilever
C. ITC Ltd
D. Dabur

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

FMCG major ITC Ltd will acquire packaged spice-maker Sunrise Foods.

ITC Limited is an Indian multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Established in 1910 as the Imperial Tobacco Company of India Limited, the company was renamed as the India Tobacco Company Limited in 1970 and later to I.T.C. Limited in 1974.

Daily Current Affairs: 26th May