Current Affairs Quiz - May, 2019

41. RBI has allowed modern currency chests to hike service charges from the existing rate of Rs 5 per packet of 100 pieces to ____?
[A] Rs 8
[B] Rs 11
[C] Rs 7
[D] Rs 10

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42. Which Indian personality has been awarded the 2019 Dr. Lee Jong-wook Prize for public health?
[A] Nikhil Kumar
[B] Balram Bhargava
[C] Asha Kishore
[D] Amit Sharma

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43. Which of the following countries have started the first-of-its-kind naval drill exercise ‘Pacific Vanguard’?
[A] Japan, South Korea & Australia
[B] Russia, China & Turkey
[C] India, Australia & United States
[D] United States, New Zealand & Canada

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44. Who is the head of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) tribunal for adjudicating ban on LTTE?
[A] I S Mehta
[B] M K Sharma
[C] Sangita Dhingra Sehgal
[D] V Kameswar Rao

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45. What is the theme of the 2019 edition of International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers?
[A] Protecting Civilians, Protecting Peace
[B] Courage for Peace
[C] Law, Order, Peace
[D] Peacekeeping Is a Global Partnership

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46. Gian Chand, the veteran Freedom Fighter has passed away. He was from which state?
[A] Bihar
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Himachal Pradesh
[D] Punjab

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47. Which state government has launched Aroma Mission to boost medical plants?
[A] Tripura
[B] Nagaland
[C] Mizoram
[D] Meghalaya

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48. What is the India’s rank in the 2019 edition of the IMD World Competitiveness Rankings?
[A] 43rd
[B] 41st
[C] 44th
[D] 42nd

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49. The scientists at which US university have developed a new prosthetic foot to help tackle tough terrain?
[A] Harvard University
[B] Stanford University
[C] Clemson University
[D] University of California

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50. Which airport of Madhya Pradesh has been declared as International Airport?
[A] Raja Bhoj Airport
[B] Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia Air Terminal
[C] Dumna Airport
[D] Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airpor

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