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GK Questions 2020 for May 06 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs

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GK 2020 Questions for May 06, 2020

1. India sent 50,000 surgical gloves and one lakh tablets of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) to which country to help its fight against COVID-19 pandemic?

  • Pakistan
  • Sri Lanka
  • Nepal
  • Banglesh

2. Who has been named Sportsperson of Year at fourth Times of India Sports Awards 2019?

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  • Bajrang Punia
  • PV Sindhu
  • Virat Kohli
  • Pankaj vani

3. Who takes over as Flag Officer Commanding Gujarat Naval Area?

  • Puruvir Das
  • Girish Kumar
  • Nathu Singh
  • Sanjay Roye

4." Design Education Quality Mark" is an initiative launched by which of following institutes?

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  • National Institute Of Design (NID)
  • National Institute Of Fashion Techlogy
  • International Institute Of Fashion Techlogy
  • India Design Council

5. National Tribal Dance Festival will be held in which of following cities?

  • Indore
  • Raipur
  • Ranchi
  • Kohima

6.MK Arjunan who was popularly kwn as Arjunan master has passed away recently. He was a famous person in which profession?

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  • Director
  • Producer
  • Actor
  • Music composer

7. How many missions will be completed by PSLV with launch of RISAT-2BR1 onboard PLSV-C48?

  • 58
  • 55
  • 50
  • 45

8. Name Indian film which is shortlisted for Oscar in Documentary Short Subject category.

  • Manmarziyaan
  • Raazi
  • Period. End Of Sentence.
  • Hichki

9.RBI to slap how much penal interest on banks if failed to invest TLTRO (targeted long-term repo operations) funds within 30 days?

  • 200 bps
  • 100 bps
  • 300 bps
  • 150 bps

10. Who approves 20 lakh houses for urban poor under PM Awas Yojna recently?

  • Shri Venkaiah Naidu
  • Shri Arun Jaitley
  • Shri Naveen Patnaik
  • Shri Suresh Men

11.A new book Maharana Pratap: Invincible Warrior is authored by?

  • Kiran Desai
  • Jhumpa Lahiri
  • Rima Hooja
  • Anita Desai

12. Which mobile network launched Offers 500GB Data and Hotstar Premium Subscription?

  • Airtel
  • BSNL
  • Reliance Jio
  • Vodafone

13. Which country abolishes flogging as a punishment?

  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Oman
  • Yemen

14. How many medals did Punjab University win at Khelo India University Games 2020?

  • 33
  • 37
  • 40
  • 46

15.'Ajeya Warrior', a joint military exercise between India and UK are to be conducted at which place?

  • Lakh
  • Salisbury Plains
  • Kohima
  • Avebury

16. According to India Skills Report, how much per cent gruates are found to be employable in 2019?

  • 33.9%
  • 47%
  • 45.2%
  • 35%

17. Which day World Teachers Day is celebrated?

  • 7th October
  • 3rd October
  • 4th October
  • 5th October

18. What is name of Former Libya Prime Minister who passed away due to COVID-19 and he was former he of Libyan rebel government that ousted long term ruler Muammar Gdafi in 2011?

  • Khalifa al-Ghawil
  • Mahmoud Jibril
  • Shukri Mohammed Ghanem
  • Baghdi Ali Mahmudi

19. Who has won Sree Ramakrishna Paramhansa Research Grant?

  • Dibyendu Sarkar
  • Patrick D'Silva
  • Santasabuj Das
  • Vidita Vaidya

20. Which of following movie won coveted Golden Peacock Award at 49th IFFI 2018?

  • When Trees Fall
  • Ee Ma Yau
  • Walking with Wind
  • Donbass

21. University Grants Commission (UGC) has formed a committee to promote online learning in wake of nation-wide lockdown due to coronavirus. Who is chairman of UGC?

  • AP Patel
  • DP Singh
  • AP Chaudhary
  • KP Sisodia

22. This ministry launched Mission Retro-Fitment recently.

  • Ministry of Railways
  • Ministry of Rural Development
  • Ministry of Consumer Affairs
  • Ministry of External Affair

23. Who will publish New edition of Tirukkural with commentaries?

  • Sivalayam J.Mohan
  • Vedagiri Mudaliar
  • Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam
  • Meenakshi Sundaram Pillai

24.With which of following company SBI Life Insurance signs corporate ncy agreement to provide SBI Life's range of products to its customers?

  • Bajaj Finserv
  • Repco Home Finance
  • LIC Housing Finance
  • PNB Housing Finance Limited

25. Which of following institutes releases report 'From Great Lockdown to Great Meltdown?

  • UNCT
  • IMF
  • World Bank
  • B

26. Which edition of All India Police Athletic Championship began in Haryana?

  • 49th
  • 53rd
  • 60th
  • 68th

27.' Ajeya Warrior', a joint military exercise is to be conducted between India and which country?

  • Japan
  • UK
  • France
  • South Korea

28. Which UK college has offered to teach its students 'Hinglish', to students for jobs in India?

  • Sheffield Hallam University
  • Portsmouth College
  • Highbury College
  • Durham University

29. Which country has celebrated greatest and longest Hindu festival "Bashain"?

  • Nepal
  • Banglesh
  • Pakistan
  • Afghanistan

30. Bullet Prakash passed away suddenly on April 6, 2020. He was 44. He belongs to which of following profession?

  • Engineer
  • Actor
  • Politician
  • Lawyer

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GK 2020 Answers

1. India sent 50,000 surgical gloves and one lakh tablets of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) to which country to help its fight against COVID-19 pandemic?

Answer- Banglesh

2. Who has been named Sportsperson of Year at fourth Times of India Sports Awards 2019?

Answer- PV Sindhu

3. Who takes over as Flag Officer Commanding Gujarat Naval Area?

Answer- Puruvir Das

4." Design Education Quality Mark" is an initiative launched by which of following institutes?

Answer-  India Design Council

5. National Tribal Dance Festival will be held in which of following cities?

Answer- Raipur

6.MK Arjunan who was popularly kwn as Arjunan master has passed away recently. He was a famous person in which profession?

Answer- Music composer

7. How many missions will be completed by PSLV with launch of RISAT-2BR1 onboard PLSV-C48?

Answer- 50

8. Name Indian film which is shortlisted for Oscar in Documentary Short Subject category.

Answer- Period. End Of Sentence.

9.RBI to slap how much penal interest on banks if failed to invest TLTRO (targeted long-term repo operations) funds within 30 days?

Answer- 200 bps

10. Who approves 20 lakh houses for urban poor under PM Awas Yojna recently?

Answer Shri Venkaiah Naidu

11.A new book Maharana Pratap: Invincible Warrior is authored by?

Answer- Rima Hooja

12. Which mobile network launched Offers 500GB Data and Hotstar Premium Subscription?

Answer- BSNL

13. Which country abolishes flogging as a punishment?

Answer- Saudi Arabia

14. How many medals did Punjab University win at Khelo India University Games 2020?

Answer- 46

15.'Ajeya Warrior', a joint military exercise between India and UK are to be conducted at which place?

Answer- Salisbury Plains

16. According to India Skills Report, how much per cent gruates are found to be employable in 2019?

Answer- 47%

17. Which day World Teachers Day is celebrated?

Answer- October 5

18. What is name of Former Libya Prime Minister who passed away due to COVID-19 and he was former he of Libyan rebel government that ousted long term ruler Muammar Gdafi in 2011?

Answer- Mahmoud Jibril

19. Who has won Sree Ramakrishna Paramhansa Research Grant?

Answer- Vidita Vaidya

20. Which of following movie won coveted Golden Peacock Award at 49th IFFI 2018?

Answer- Donbass

21. University Grants Commission (UGC) has formed a committee to promote online learning in wake of nation-wide lockdown due to coronavirus. Who is chairman of UGC?

Answer- DP Singh

22. This ministry launched Mission Retro-Fitment recently.

Answer- Ministry of Railways

23. Who will publish New edition of Tirukkural with commentaries?

Answer- Sivalayam J.Mohan

24.With which of following company SBI Life Insurance signs corporate ncy agreement to provide SBI Life's range of products to its customers?

Answer- Repco Home Finance

25. Which of following institutes releases report 'From Great Lockdown to Great Meltdown?

Answer- UNCT

26. Which edition of All India Police Athletic Championship began in Haryana?

Answer- 68th

27.' Ajeya Warrior', a joint military exercise is to be conducted between India and which country?

Answer- UK

28. Which UK college has offered to teach its students 'Hinglish', to students for jobs in India?

Answer- Portsmouth College

29. Which country has celebrated greatest and longest Hindu festival "Bashain"?

Answer- Nepal

30. Bullet Prakash passed away suddenly on April 6, 2020. He was 44. He belongs to which of following profession?

Answer- Actor

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