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GK Questions 2020 for May 28 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs
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Top GK Questions for May 6, 2020
1. Who has inaugurated the Indian Dispute Resolution Centre, which provides a paperless dispute resolution environment?
- Ranjan Gogoi
- A K Sikri
- Dipak Misra
- Jagdish Singh Khehar
2. The Homolographic projection has the correct representation of ------------.
- shape
- area
- baring
- distance
3. Who invented the BALLPOINT PEN?
- Biro Brothers
- Waterman Brothers
- Bicc Brothers
- Write Brothers
4. Who has been named as World Bank's new Vice President and chief economist?
- Carmen Reinhart
- Armen Alchian
- James M. Buchanan
- Luc Coene
5. What is India's GDP growth for 2020-21 (FY21) following the expansion of the lockdown predicted by American multinational financial services company Goldman Sachs Group?
- -0.4%
- -1.4%
- -2.4%
- -3.4%
6. Which of the following cities organized the BEE's International Workshop on Energy Efficient Cooling?
- Tiruchirappalli
- Nashik
- Gurgaon
- New Delhi
7. Which state has launched ₹1,110 crores 'ReStart' a new programme to support & boost the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise sector in the State?
- Telangana
- Jharkhand
- Andhra Pradesh
- Tamil Nadu
8. Which of the following is not associated with the UNO?
- ILO
- WHO
- ASEAN
- All of the above
9. Under which section of IPC sedition law is presented?
- Section 121
- Section 123
- Section 124
- Section 122
10. Who was appointed as the 37th National President of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry Ladies Organization?
- Nirmala Phookan
- Harjinder Kaur
- Jahnabi Phookan
- Simran Kaur
11. Ministry of Defence (MoD) has approved the procurement of how many items only from local suppliers to boost the "Make in India" initiative?
- 12
- 16
- 26
- 22
12. "Design Education Quality Mark" is an initiative launched by which of the following institutes?
- National Institute Of Design (NID)
- National Institute Of Fashion Technology
- International Institute Of Fashion Technology
- The India Design Council
13. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued notification for the emission norms for the L7 category for BS-VI vehicles. Who is the current Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways?
- Ramvilas Paswan
- Nirmala Sitharaman
- Nitin Jairam Gadkari
- Thaawar Chand Gehlot
14. National Tribal Dance Festival will be held in which of the following cities?
- Indore
- Raipur
- Ranchi
- Kohima
15. Who won men's events respectively in Steinitz Memorial online blitz chess?
- Daniil Dubov
- Viswanathan Anand
- Magnus Carlsen
- Garry Kasparov
16. Balbir Singh Sr. passed away on May 25, 2020, at the age of 96. He belongs to which of the following sports?
- Hockey
- Kabaddi
- Football
- Table tennis
17. The latitudinal differences in pressure delineate a number of major pressure zones, which correspond with --------------.
- zones of climate
- zones of oceans
- zones of land
- zones of cyclonic depressions
18. In which decade was the first solid-state integrated circuit demonstrated?
- The 1950s
- The 1960s
- The 1970s
- The 1980s
19. International passengers arriving in India will have to give an undertaking before boarding that they would undergo a mandatory quarantine for how many days?
- 21 days
- 14 days
- 7 days
- 15 days
20. What is India's GDP growth for 2020-21 (FY21) predicted by Japanese brokerage firm Nomura Holdings?
- -5.2%
- -3.2%
- -2.2%
- -1.2%
21. India has reduced the emissions intensity of its GDP by how much percentage?
- 18%
- 21%
- 28%
- 25%
22. Footballer, Artiz Aduriz announced his retirement at the age of 39 after finding out that he requires prosthetic hip replacement surgery. He is from which country?
- Croatia
- Spain
- Ukraine
- Portugal
23. The chairmanship/presidency of the UN Security Council rotates among the Council Members
- every 6 months
- every 3 months
- every year
- every month
24. From when will be 'One Nation One Ration Card' scheme, available across the country?
- 30th June
- 1st July
- 2nd July
- 5th July
25. Lt. General PS Rajeshwar has commissioned the 103rd Landing Craft Utility (LCU) MK IV class vessel 'INLCU L 57' into the Indian Navy at which port?
- Mormugao Port
- Port Blair Port
- Tuticorin Port
- Mumbai Port
26. According to the report titled 'Payroll Reporting in India: An Employment Perspective-March 2020' how many new members joined the ESIC-run social security scheme in March 2020?
- 5.21 lakh
- 8.21 lakh
- 11.83 lakh
- 9.83 lakh
27. According to the India Skills Report, how much per cent of graduates are found to be employable in 2019?
- 33.9%
- 47%
- 45.2%
- 35%
28. Which day World Teachers Day is celebrated?
- 7th October
- 3rd October
- 4th October
- 5th October
29. Which state postal department tie up to supply 'Shahi Lichi' of Muzaffarpur and 'Zardalu Mango' of Bhagalpur to consumers at their doorstep?
- Bihar
- Jharkhand
- Uttar Pradesh
- Madhya Pradesh
30. Sports Authority Gujarat signed an MoU with which institute to impart training for personality and skill development for aspiring athletes in the state?
- Times Centre for Learning Limited
- Change Institutes
- Intrada School Of Executive Coaching
- Udaan Training Services
GK 2020 Answers
1. Who has inaugurated the Indian Dispute Resolution Centre, which provides a paperless dispute resolution environment?
Answer- A K Sikri
2. The Homolographic projection has the correct representation of ------------.
Answer- area
3. Who invented the BALLPOINT PEN?
Answer- Biro Brothers
4. Who has been named as World Bank's new Vice President and chief economist?
Answer- Carmen Reinhart
5. What is India's GDP growth for 2020-21 (FY21) following the expansion of the lockdown predicted by American multinational financial services company Goldman Sachs Group?
Answer- -0.4%
6. Which of the following cities organized the BEE's International Workshop on Energy Efficient Cooling?
Answer- New Delhi
7. Which state has launched ₹1,110 crores 'ReStart' a new programme to support & boost the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise sector in the State?
Answer- Andhra Pradesh
8. Which of the following is not associated with the UNO?
Answer- ASEAN
9. Under which section of IPC sedition law is presented?
Answer- Section 124
10. Who was appointed as the 37th National President of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry Ladies Organization?
Answer- Jahnabi Phookan
11. Ministry of Defence (MoD) has approved the procurement of how many items only from local suppliers to boost the "Make in India" initiative?
Answer- 26
12. "Design Education Quality Mark" is an initiative launched by which of the following institutes?
Answer- The India Design Council
13. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued notification for the emission norms for the L7 category for BS-VI vehicles. Who is the current Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways?
Answer- Nitin Jairam Gadkari
14. National Tribal Dance Festival will be held in which of the following cities?
Answer- Raipur
15. Who won men's events respectively in Steinitz Memorial online blitz chess?
Answer- Magnus Carlsen
16. Balbir Singh Sr. passed away on May 25, 2020 at the age of 96. He belongs to which of the following sports?
Answer- Hockey
17. The latitudinal differences in pressure delineate a number of major pressure zones, which correspond with --------------.
Answer- O zones of climate
18. In which decade was the first solid-state integrated circuit demonstrated?
Answer- 1950s
19. International passengers arriving in India will have to give an undertaking before boarding that they would undergo a mandatory quarantine for how many days?
Answer- 14 days
20. What is India's GDP growth for 2020-21 (FY21) predicted by Japanese brokerage firm Nomura Holdings?
Answer- -5.2%
21. India has reduced the emissions intensity of its GDP by how much percentage?
Answer- 21%
22. Footballer, Artiz Aduriz announced his retirement at the age of 39 after finding out that he requires prosthetic hip replacement surgery. He is from which country?
Answer- Spain
23. The chairmanship/presidency of the UN Security Council rotates among the Council Members
Answer- every month
24. From when will be 'One Nation One Ration Card' scheme, available across the country?
Answer- 1st July
25. Lt. General PS Rajeshwar has commissioned the 103rd Landing Craft Utility (LCU) MK IV class vessel 'INLCU L 57' into the Indian Navy at which port?
Answer- Port Blair Port
26. According to a report titled 'Payroll Reporting in India: An Employment Perspective-March 2020' how many new members joined the ESIC-run social security scheme in March 2020?
Answer- 8.21 lakh
27. According to the India Skills Report, how much per cent graduates are found to be employable in 2019?
Answer- 47%
28. Which day World Teachers Day is celebrated?
Answer- 5th October
29. Which state postal department tie up to supply 'Shahi Lichi' of Muzaffarpur and 'Zardalu Mango' of Bhagalpur to consumers at their doorstep?
Answer- Bihar
30. Sports Authority Gujarat signed an MoU with which institute to impart training for personality and skill development for aspiring athletes in the state?
Answer- Times Centre for Learning Limited
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