Current Affairs Quiz - May, 2020

21. Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD) is an organisation under which Union Ministry?

[A] Ministry of Defence
[B] Ministry of Home Affairs
[C] Ministry of Law and Justice
[D] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

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22. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) located?

[A] Paris
[B] Madrid
[C] New York
[D] Geneva

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23. How many mandis (markets) are to be integrated with eNAM platform before May 15, as per the target of Agriculture Ministry?

[A] 500
[B] 750
[C] 1000
[D] 2000

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24. Which Indian organisation administers the social-security scheme Atal Pension Yojana?

[A] Reserve Bank of India
[B] Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority
[C] Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
[D] Securities Exchange Board of India

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25. Which state government is set to bring three ordinances for strengthening the agriculture economy of the state?

[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Punjab
[C] Odisha
[D] Andhra Pradesh

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26. What is the rank of India in the recently released global ‘Energy Transition Index’ (ETI) of the World Economic Forum?

[A] 52
[B] 68
[C] 74
[D] 82

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27. Which organisation released a report titled ‘Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020 (FRA 2020)’?
[A] World Food Programme
[B] Food and Agriculture Organization
[C] International Fund for Agricultural Development
[D] World Wide Fund for Nature

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28. As per the recent Transparency report released by the Facebook, which nation sought for the highest number of user data?

[A] India
[B] China
[C] United States
[D] North Korea

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29. What is the estimated growth rate of India in 2020, as per the UN’s World Economic Situation and Prospects report?

[A] 3.2 %
[B] 2.2 %
[C] 1.2 %
[D] 0.2 %

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30. What is ‘Eventbot’, that was seen in news recently?

[A] Disinfectant Robot
[B] Cryptocurrency
[C] Malware
[D] Chatbot

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