Current Affairs Quiz - May, 2020

21. Sebastian Vettel, who is set to leave Ferrari at the end of 2020 F1 season, belongs to which country?

[A] United Kingdom
[B] Germany
[C] France
[D] Brazil

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22. Which bureaucrat has been appointed as the new chief of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)?

[A] V. Vidyavathi
[B] P K Sharma
[C] I V Subba Rao
[D] Nripendra Misra

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23. SAMARTH (Enterprises Resource Planning) is a e-governance platform, launched by which Union Ministry?
[A] Ministry of MSME
[B] Ministry of Human and Resource Development
[C] Ministry of Defence
[D] Ministry of Commerce and Industry

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24. What is ‘Sachet’, that was recently commissioned by the Indian Coast Guard?

[A] Interceptor Boat
[B] Ship
[C] Submarine
[D] Chopper

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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. The 36th amendment of Indian constitution made which territory as a full state of India?

[A] Manipur
[B] Sikkim
[C] Assam
[D] Mizoram

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27. What is the additional allocation in the MGNREGS scheme for 2020-21, as announced by the Union Finance Minister?

[A] Rs 10000 Crore
[B] Rs 25000 Crore
[C] Rs 40000 Crore
[D] Rs 50000 Crore

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28. Who is the Chairperson of the Committee of Experts (CoE), whose recommendations on Defence Reforms have been accepted and implemented?

[A] Lt Gen D B Shekatkar
[B] Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain
[C] Lt Gen Surinder Singh
[D] Lt Gen Gurmit Singh

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29. When is the International Museum Day celebrated every year?
[A] May 11
[B] May 15
[C] May 18
[D] May 22

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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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