Current Affairs Quiz - May, 2020

41. Which Indian Army officer is selected for the prestigious United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award (2019)?
[A] Major Suman Gawani
[B] Major Anoop Mishra
[C] Major Abhinandan
[D] Major M M Naravane

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42. Chamba tunnel, which was seen in news recently, was inaugurated in which state/UT?

[A] Uttarakhand
[B] Jammu & Kashmir
[C] Arunachal Pradesh
[D] Sikkim

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43. Power Finance Corporation (PFC) partnered with Narmada Basin Projects Company Ltd. (NBPCL) to fund power projects in which state?

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

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44. Who has been appointed as the new President of New Development Bank (NDB)?

[A] Urjit Patel
[B] Marcos Troyjo
[C] Christine Lagarde
[D] Arundhati Bhattacharya

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45. Which country has commenced the development of its first stealth bomber named ‘PAK DA’?

[A] China
[B] Russia
[C] South Korea
[D] United States

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46. Which organisation has launched an artificial intelligence (AI) based chatbot named ‘PAi’?

[A] National Payment Corporation of India
[B] Food Corporation of India
[C] Securities Exchange Board of India
[D] Confederation of Indian Industries

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47. Asian Development Bank (ADB) recently signed a USD 177 million loan agreement with India to upgrade road connectivity of which state?
[A] Madhya Pradesh
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Maharashtra
[D] West Bengal

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48. What is the new name of Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology (CIPET)?

[A] Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology
[B] National Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology
[C] National Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology
[D] Bharat Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology

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49. Which international association has proposed a 750 billion-euro (USD 826 billion) COVID-19 recovery fund?

[A] European Union
[B] ASEAN
[C] BRICS
[D] Commonwealth

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50. Who is the Chairperson of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC)?

[A] RBI Governor
[B] Union Finance Minister
[C] Finance Secretary
[D] Union Corporate Affairs Minister

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