Current Affairs Quiz - May 2022

1. Which University has been ranked first among all public universities in India by Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2022?
[A] Jawaharlal Nehru University
[B] Calcutta University
[C] Anna University
[D] Delhi University

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2. ‘IUCN STAR Score’, which was sometimes seen in the news, is associated with which field?
[A] Power Rating
[B] Species Extinction
[C] Air Quality
[D] Solid Waste Management

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3. Kokborok is a ‘Lingua Franca’ in which Indian state?
[A] Arunachal Pradesh
[B] Tripura
[C] Assam
[D] Madhya Pradesh

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4. What is the rank of India in the ‘RSF 2022 World Press Freedom Index’?
[A] 87
[B] 104
[C] 150
[D] 176

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5. CubeSat LakshyaSAT, a nano-satellite built by an Indian Research Scholar, was launched from which country?
[A] USA
[B] UK
[C] Australia
[D] Israel

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6. Which start-up recently became the 100th unicorn of India?
[A] Fractal
[B] Games24x7
[C] Open
[D] Livspace

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7. ‘Hallmarking of Gold jewellery’ is associated with which Ministry?
[A] Ministry of Mines
[B] Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
[C] Ministry of Commerce and Industry
[D] Ministry of Home Affairs

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8. The ‘Jog Falls’ which was seen in the news, is located in which state/UT?
[A] Andhra Pradesh
[B] Karnataka
[C] Telangana
[D] Kerala

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9. Which state government launched ‘e-Adhigam’ scheme to provide tablets to five lakh students?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Haryana
[C] West Bengal
[D] Odisha

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10. Which state has developed a mobile application named ‘Shylee’ for population-based screening for lifestyle diseases?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Kerala
[C] Chhattisgarh
[D] Telangana

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