Current Affairs Quiz - May, 2019

41. The delegation of which union ministry represented India at the 2019 SCO Mass Media Forum at Bishkek?
[A] Ministry of External Affairs
[B] Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
[C] Ministry of Human Resource Development
[D] Ministry of Finance

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42. Who won the 2019 Dylan Thomas prize?
[A] Zoe Gilbert
[B] Novuyo Rosa Tshuma
[C] Guy Gunaratne
[D] Sarah Perry

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43. 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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44. 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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45. Which state government has decided to set up India’s first ‘Blockchain District’?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Telangana
[D] Jharkhand

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46. Carmine Caridi, who passed away recently, was the renowned actor of which country?
[A] France
[B] United Kingdom
[C] United States
[D] Germany

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47. Who has been sworn-in as the new Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea?
[A] James Marape
[B] Sam Abal
[C] Michael Somare
[D] Peter O’Neill

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48. Which IIT has recently tied up with ISRO to set up space technology?
[A] IIT- Guwahati
[B] IIT- Bombay
[C] IIT- Kharagpur
[D] IIT- Madras

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49. Kudakrumia rangnekari, which is in news recently, is associated to which kind of species?
[A] Ape
[B] Snake
[C] Wasp
[D] None of the above

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50. ISRO has signed pact with which Indian armed force for astronaut training?
[A] Indian Air Force
[B] Indian Army
[C] Indian Navy
[D] Indian Coast Guard

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