Current Affairs Quiz - May, 2019

41. Which site of Madhya Pradesh has been included in the tentative list of UNESCO World heritage sites?
[A] Maheswar
[B] Orchha
[C] Ujjain
[D] Khandwa

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42. Where is the headquarters of United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)?
[A] Nairobi
[B] Paris
[C] New York
[D] Berlin

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43. Kalpana Dash, who passed away recently, was the noted woman mountaineer of which state?
[A] Uttarakhand
[B] Odisha
[C] Punjab
[D] Himachal Pradesh

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44. Who won the 2019 Formula One Monaco Grand Prix?
[A] Valtteri Bottas
[B] Sebastian Vettel
[C] Max Verstappen
[D] Lewis Hamilton

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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. Murray Gell-Mann, who passed away recently, won 1969 Nobel Prize in which category?
[A] Medicine
[B] Physics
[C] Chemistry
[D] Peace

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48. Who has been bestowed with the lifetime recognition Award by the Confederation of Horticulture Association of India?
[A] Harpreet Kaur
[B] Mrinal Saxena
[C] N Kumar
[D] Vijay Sen

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49. The Union Environment Ministry has launched the theme song ‘Hawa Aane De’ to spread awareness about Air pollution. It is written by which of the following lyricists?
[A] Prasoon Joshi
[B] Kausar Munir
[C] Swanand Kirkire
[D] Vairamuthu Ramasamy

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50. What is the focus theme of the 2019 edition of World No Tobacco Day (WNTD)?
[A] Tobacco and lung health
[B] Tobacco and heart disease
[C] Tobacco – a threat to development
[D] Stop Illicit Trade of Tobacco Products

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