Current Affairs Quiz - May, 2020

21. As per the announcement of the Finance Minister, what is the limit of government procurement, up to which global tenders will be disallowed?
[A] ₹50 Crore
[B] ₹100 Crore
[C] ₹200 Crore
[D] ₹500 Crore

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22. What is the name of the first automated testing machine procured by the Government of India, for testing of COVID-19 cases?
[A] CDC 6800
[B] COVID 6800
[C] COBAS 6800
[D] NCDC 6800

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23. As per the 3rd Advance Estimates of production of major crops for 2019-20, what is the estimated total food-grain production in India?

[A] 237.67 million tonnes
[B] 258.67 million tonnes
[C] 279.67 million tonnes
[D] 295.67 million tonnes

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24. Which state is set to implement sensor-based service delivery monitoring system for rural drinking water under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM)?

[A] Punjab
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Gujarat
[D] Madhya Pradesh

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25. Gharials, that were recently released in the Ghaghara river in Uttar Pradesh, belong to which species family?

[A] Crocodile
[B] Fish
[C] Turtle
[D] Dolphin

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26. In the NMIS online dashboard recently developed by the National Disaster Management Authority, what does ‘M’ stand for?

[A] Maintenance
[B] Migrant
[C] Ministry
[D] Movement

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27. In the recent economic stimulus package, it was announced that India is to become a global MRO hub. In this context, MRO is associated with which sector?

[A] Education Sector
[B] Aviation Sector
[C] Power Sector
[D] Mineral Sector

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28. Which country recently sworn in its new government led by the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz?

[A] Iran
[B] Oman
[C] Israel
[D] Iraq

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29. Which country’s cabinet has approved their new political map that included Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura?

[A] China
[B] Nepal
[C] Afghanistan
[D] Thailand

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30. Which Indian state/ UT has launched the ‘Charan Paduka’ campaign to assist migrant labourers?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Chhattisgarh
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Uttarakhand

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