Current Affairs Quiz - May, 2019

1. Who has been named the 2019 footballer of the year by the Football Writers’ Association (FWA)?
[A] Lionel Messi
[B] Raheem Sterling
[C] Neymar
[D] Francesco Totti

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2. Which of the following Indians is / are included in the Time’s 100 Most Influential People List 2019?
[A] Arundhati Katju
[B] Menaka Guruswamy
[C] Mukesh Ambani
[D] All of the above

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3. Which Indian golfer has won the outstanding achievement as a player award at the 4th edition of the annual India Golf Industry Association (GIA) awards?
[A] Shiv Kapur
[B] Gaganjeet Bhullar
[C] Anirban Lahiri
[D] Rashid Khan

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4. Which country has launched the 45-day ‘Mt Everest Cleaning Campaign’?
[A] China
[B] Bhutan
[C] India
[D] Nepal

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5. IGNOU has launched an awareness programme on GST in collaboration with which stock exchange?
[A] NSE
[B] OTCEI
[C] BSE
[D] ISE

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6. The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) is an autonomous body affiliated to which of the following union ministries?
[A] Ministry of Civil Aviation
[B] Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
[C] Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
[D] Ministry of Coal

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7. Which hockey player has been nominated for the 2019 Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award?
[A] Chinglensana Singh Kangujam
[B] P R Sreejesh
[C] Akashdeep Singh
[D] Romesh Pathania

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8. Indo-French joint naval exercise ‘Varuna 19.1’ has started in which of the following places?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Karnataka
[C] Goa
[D] Kerala

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9. Who has become the first non-British President of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC)?
[A] Sachin Tendulkar
[B] Kumar Sangakkara
[C] Michael Clarke
[D] Steve Waugh

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10. On which date, the World Tuna Day (WTD-2019) is observed recently?
[A] May 1
[B] May 4
[C] May 2
[D] May 3

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