Current Affairs Quiz - May, 2020

21. The provisions of which act is relaxed by the states to increase the working hours of labourers?

[A] Companies Act
[B] Factories Act
[C] Epidemic Diseases Act
[D] Trade Unions Act

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22. ‘Mission Sagar’ the outreach initiative launched by India covers how many countries?

[A] Two
[B] Four
[C] Five
[D] Seven

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23. ‘Pranavayu’ is a respiratory health awareness programme launched in which Indian city?

[A] New Delhi
[B] Bengaluru
[C] Chennai
[D] Hyderabad

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24. Ecowrap, that was recently in news, is the research report of which institution?

[A] Reserve Bank of India
[B] State Bank of India
[C] Securities Exchange Board of India
[D] NITI Aayog

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25. The Chief Minister of which state/UT has been recently elected unopposed to the State Legislative Council?

[A] Madhya Pradesh
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Jammu &Kashmir
[D] Uttarakhand

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26. Affordable Rental Housing Complexes (ARHC), that are proposed in the economic stimulus package, are to be constructed under which scheme?
[A] Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation -AMRUT
[B] Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-PMAY
[C] Smart Cities Scheme
[D] Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Urban Livelihoods Mission-NULM

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27. 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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28. Bundesliga, the first tournament to resume after the Covid-19 pandemic, is associated with which sports?

[A] Basketball
[B] Football
[C] Hockey
[D] Wrestling

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29. What is the name of the super cyclone that has recently developed in the Bay of Bengal?

[A] Fani
[B] Amphan
[C] Maha
[D] Nisarga

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30. ‘Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana’ is an initiative of which Indian state/UT?

[A] Punjab
[B] Puducherry
[C] Chhattisgarh
[D] Rajasthan

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