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GK Questions 2020 for May 05 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs

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Staying up-to-date with GK 2020 is absolutely essential for anybody looking to take competitive exams this year. Many school/college exams, entrance exams, and interviews require you to be well-versed with current affairs today. However, remembering daily current affairs by reing about it alone is often t eugh. Our daily GK 2020 questions and answers will thus help you test your kwledge about May current affairs and ensure that you are well-versed with happenings of world.

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GK 2020 Questions for May 05, 2020

1. What is India's Rank in World Press Freedom Index 2020?

  • 132
  • 142
  • 122
  • 152

2. Which movie has been crowned Best Picture at 91st Acemy Awards?

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  • Bohemian Rhapsody
  • Favourite
  • Green Book
  • Roma

3. Which social media has inked an agreement with International Cricket Council to get exclusive digital content rights for ICC matches in South Asia, recently?

  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Facebook

4. Which Indian cricketer has been appointed as new brand ambassor of Chinese smartphone brand iQOO?

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  • Virat Kohli
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Suresh Raina
  • Shikhar Dhawan

5. 2019 C40 World Mayors Summit to be held in which city?

  • Washington
  • Copenhn
  • New Delhi
  • Berlin

6. Cana's Brookfield Infrastructure has partnered to acquire telecom tower assets of which company?

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  • BSNL
  • Airtel
  • Reliance Industries
  • Vodafone India

7. Which of following is planning to invest in techlogy start-ups in India?

  • Google Alphabet
  • Facebook
  • Apple
  • Intel Corp

8. Green Bonds of USD 100 million has been listed by which bank on India International Exchange Limited's (INX) Global Securities Market Green Platform (GSM)?

  • Dena Bank
  • SBI
  • BoB
  • Yes Bank

9. Bru/Rheang Tribe which was in news, t found in which state from following?

  • Mizoram
  • Assam
  • Manipur
  • Nagaland

10. Basava Jayanthi was celebrated on which date?

  • 21 April
  • 24 April
  • 27 April
  • 26 April

11. Who has been appointed as India's next Permanent Representative to UN?

  • T. S. Tirumurti
  • Santosh Kumar
  • Rajiv Kumar
  • Suresh N. Patel

12. Who is present speaker of Lok Sabha?

  • Meera Kumar
  • Ramnath Kovind
  • Om Birla
  • Ramvilas Paswan

13. Central Government constitutes how many Inter-Ministerial Teams to make an assessment of situation and augment State efforts to fight and contain spre of COVID-19 effectively?

  • 2
  • 3
  • 6
  • 1

14. Which Indian Short film won 2019 Oscar Award in category 'Best Short Documentary'?

  • Jai Mata Di
  • Period End of Sentence
  • Half Ticket 2
  • Juice

15.Scientists from which institute have developed biggest-ever computer chip using carbon natubes (CNT)- RV16XNa?

  • Yale University
  • Massachusetts Institute of Techlogy (MIT)
  • Harvard University
  • Stanford University

16. Tiger Woods is to be inducted into World Golf Hall of fame in its class of 2021. He belongs to which game?

  • Archery
  • Golf
  • Boxing
  • Soker

17. 35th Tri-Services Commanders Conference for year 2019 was held in which city?

  • Kochi, Kerala
  • Chennai, Tamilnu
  • New Delhi, Delhi
  • Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

18. 5th meeting of Ecomic visory Council of 15th Finance Commission was held in which of following city?

  • Chennai
  • Indore
  • New Delhi
  • Mumbai

19. Which of following topped in WPP-Kantar BrandZ Top 75 Most Valuable Indian Brands?

  • ICICI Bank
  • HDFC Bank
  • LIC
  • State Bank of India

20. BharatPe has started COVID-19 Protection Insurance Cover in association with which bank?

  • ICICI
  • SBI
  • HDFC
  • RBI

21. Which museum has entered Asia Book of Records for becoming most visited museum in India?

  • Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum
  • Salar Jung Museum
  • Cowasji Jehangir Hall
  • Virasat-e-Khalsa museum

22. World Veterinary Day was observed on which date?

  • 21 April 2020
  • 22 April 2020
  • 25 April 2020
  • 26 April 2020

23. Maharashtra's Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) has recently launched a dashboard about COVID-19 situation in KDMC are Who is current Goverr of Maharashtra?

  • Bhagat Singh Koshyari
  • Shri Biswa Bhusan Harichandan
  • Shri Phagu Chauhan
  • Prof. Jagdish Mukhi

24. Which of following party formed 15th National Assembly in Pakistan?

  • National Party
  • Pakistan Peoples Party
  • Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz
  • Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

25. Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhan launched which platform that aims to establish a direct channel of communication with millions of Indians amid pandemic?

  • COVID India Info
  • COVID India Stop
  • COVID India Seva
  • COVID India Care

26. What is me of Challachitram National Film Festival that is to be held Guwahati on March 1, 2019?

  • Our Pride, Our Film
  • Our Herit, Our Pride
  • Our Film, Our Pride
  • Our Nation, Our Pride

27. Which of following Indian Mobile app clinched bronze medal at Techvation Challenge?

  • Maitri
  • VithU
  • Nirbhaya
  • YatraMiTR

28. Who became ninth Indian boxer to qualify for Tokyo Olympics after a win at Asian Qualifiers in Amman, Jordan?

  • Lovlina Borgohain
  • Amit Panghal
  • Manish Kaushik
  • Mary Kom

29. Where did 37th Good and Service Tax (GST) Council Meeting held?

  • Varanasi, Uttar Presh
  • Kolkata, West Bengal
  • Panaji, Goa
  • New Delhi, Delhi

30. According to a recent report by Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, how much per cent MSME sector has contributed to GDP?

  • 25%
  • 29%
  • 32%
  • 36%

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GK 2020 Answers

1. What is India's Rank in World Press Freedom Index 2020?

Answer- 142

2. Which movie has been crowned Best Picture at 91st Acemy Awards?

Answer- Green Book

3. Which social media has inked an agreement with International Cricket Council to get exclusive digital content rights for ICC matches in South Asia, recently?

Answer- Facebook

4. Which Indian cricketer has been appointed as new brand ambassor of Chinese smartphone brand iQOO?

Answer- Virat Kohli

5. 2019 C40 World Mayors Summit to be held in which city?

Answer- Copenhn

6. Cana's Brookfield Infrastructure has partnered to acquire telecom tower assets of which company?

Answer- Reliance Industries

7. Which of following is planning to invest in techlogy start-ups in India?

Answer- Facebook

8. Green Bonds of USD 100 million has been listed by which bank on India International Exchange Limited's (INX) Global Securities Market Green Platform (GSM)?

Answer- SBI

9. Bru/Rheang Tribe which was in news, t found in which state from following?

Answer- Nagaland

10. Basava Jayanthi was celebrated on which date?

Answer- 26 April

11. Who has been appointed as India's next Permanent Representative to UN?

Answer- T. S. Tirumurti

12. Who is present speaker of Lok Sabha?

Answer- Om Birla

13. Central Government constitutes how many Inter-Ministerial Teams to make an assessment of situation and augment State efforts to fight and contain spre of COVID-19 effectively?

Answer- 6

14. Which Indian Short film won 2019 Oscar Award in category 'Best Short Documentary'?

Answer- Perio End of Sentence

15.Scientists from which institute have developed biggest-ever computer chip using carbon natubes (CNT)- RV16XNa?

Answer- Harvard University

16. Tiger Woods is to be inducted into World Golf Hall of fame in its class of 2021. He belongs to which game?

Answer- Golf

17. 35th Tri-Services Commanders Conference for year 2019 was held in which city?

Answer- Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

18. 5th meeting of Ecomic visory Council of 15th Finance Commission was held in which of following city?

Answer- New Delhi

19. Which of following topped in WPP-Kantar BrandZ Top 75 Most Valuable Indian Brands?

Answer- HDFC Bank

20. BharatPe has started COVID-19 Protection Insurance Cover in association with which bank?

Answer- ICICI

21. Which museum has entered Asia Book of Records for becoming most visited museum in India?

Answer- Cowasji Jehangir Hall

22. World Veterinary Day was observed on which date?

Answer- 25 April 2020

23. Maharashtra's Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) has recently launched a dashboard about COVID-19 situation in KDMC are Who is current Goverr of Maharashtra?

Answer- Bhagat Singh Koshyari

24. Which of following party formed 15th National Assembly in Pakistan?

Answer- Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

25. Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhan launched which platform that aims to establish a direct channel of communication with millions of Indians amid pandemic?

Answer- COVID India Seva

26. What is me of Challachitram National Film Festival that is to be held Guwahati on March 1, 2019?

Answer- Our Herit, Our Pride

27. Which of following Indian Mobile app clinched bronze medal at Techvation Challenge?

Answer- Maitri

28. Who became ninth Indian boxer to qualify for Tokyo Olympics after a win at Asian Qualifiers in Amman, Jordan?

Answer- Manish Kaushik

29. Where did 37th Good and Service Tax (GST) Council Meeting held?

Answer- Panaji, Goa

30. According to a recent report by Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, how much per cent MSME sector has contributed to GDP?

Answer- 29%

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