19 May MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 19th May 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQ of 19 May with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 19 May MCQs carefully.
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19 May Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. Which country Dethrones China to win the badminton Uber Cup in a nail-biter?
(a)Japan
(b)South Korea
(c)India
(d)Thailand
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2. World Hypertension Day is observed every year on which day?
(a)16th May
(b)17th May
(c)18th May
(d)19th May
3. Which organization has launched the National Data and Analytics Platform?
(a)NABARD
(b)NASSCOM
(c)NITI Aayog
(d)None of the above
4. The World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) is observed on ______.
(a)16th May
(b)17th May
(c)18th May
(d)19th May
5. Which state named Nanjarayan Tank as its 17th Bird sanctuary?
(a)Assam
(b)Uttar Pradesh
(c)Tamil Nadu
(d)Karnataka
6. How many medals were won by India in the 24th edition of the 2021 Summer Deaflympics?
(a)40
(b)22
(c)17
(d)5
7. Amit Shah inaugurated the ‘National Cyber Forensic Laboratory’ (NCFL) at the CFSL campus in which city?
(a)Noida
(b)Mumbai
(c)Bangalore
(d)Hyderabad
8. Which country recorded the maximum number of air-pollution-related deaths?
(a)Bangladesh
(b)China
(c)Thailand
(d)India
9. Elisabeth Borne has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of which country?
(a)France
(b)Germany
(c)Brazil
(d)Italy
10. B Govindarajan was appointed as CEO of which company?
(a)TATA Motors
(b)KIA India
(c)Royal Enfield
(d)Bajaj Auto
11. Which state Chief Minister inaugurates the ‘Vadnagar International Conference’?
(a)Rajasthan
(b)Karnataka
(c)Gujarat
(d)Odisha
12. Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary’ which was notified as a tiger reserve, is located in which state?
(a)Rajasthan
(b)Karnataka
(c)Gujarat
(d)Odisha
13. Serbia’s Novak Djokovic has won the ____ edition of the Italian Open.
(a)68th
(b)65th
(c)75th
(d)79th
14. India’s forex reserves fall by USD _____ billion from September to March 2022.
(a)607.31
(b)675.25
(c)700.30
(d)574.47
15. KVG bank won ____ National awards from PFRDA for APY enrollment.
(a)2
(b)4
(c)6
(d)8
19 May MCQs – Answers
1. (b)
The 2022 BWF Uber Cup Final, badminton’s world women’s team championship, was a fascinating event that saw South Korea lift the cup for only the second time in history as they defeated the defending champions China 3-2. Korea fought back from behind twice to deny China a record-extending 16th title in the famous team tournament in a tie that lasted close to 90 minutes
2. (b)
World Hypertension Day is observed every year on the 17th of May, to raise awareness and encourage hypertension prevention, detection, and treatment. The major risk factor for cardiovascular disease is high blood pressure and hypertension is known as the “Silent Killer”. The force produced by flowing blood on the walls of the body’s arteries, or main blood vessels, is known as blood pressure.
3. (c)
The National Data & Analytics Platform (NDAP) was launched by NITI Aayog for free public use. By making data accessible, interoperable, interactive, and available on a user-friendly platform, the platform intends to democratize access to public government data.
4. (b)
World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) is celebrated annually on May 17 to raise awareness about the opportunities and possibilities that the use of the Internet and other information and communication technologies (ICT) brings to nations, societies, and economies.
5. (c)
The Tamil Nadu government will notify the Nanjarayan Tank in Tiruppur district as the 17th bird sanctuary in the State, Minister for Forests K. Ramachandran announced in the Assembly. Minister for Forests K Ramachandran announced in the Assembly that the Nanjarayan Tank in Tiruppur district will be turned into a bird sanctuary at a cost of Rs 7.5 crore and slender loris sanctuaries will be established in Dindigul and Karur districts, with Rs 5 crore being allocated for the project.
6. (c)
The 24th edition of 2021 Summer Deaflympics i.e. Caxias 2021, officially called the XXIV Summer Deaflympic Games, was an international multi-sport event held at Festa da Uva, Caxias do Sul, Brazil. In the 24th edition of the 2021 Summer Deaflympics, India clinched a total of 17 medals.
7. (d)
Home Minister Amit Shah launched the National Cyber Forensic Laboratory’ (NCFL) on the premises of the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) in Hyderabad. The NCFL plans to expedite the resolution of cybercrime cases in the country.
8. (a)
Bangladesh is the most polluted country in the world, with an average PM2.5 concentration of 77.10, which is nonetheless a decrease from 83.30 in 2019 and 97.10 in 2018. The country’s primary environmental pollutants are air and water pollution, groundwater contamination, noise pollution, and solid waste. Dhaka City is one of the most polluted cities in the world. In terms of air pollution, Bangladesh’s largest source is its brickmaking industry, which employs one million people and creates 23 billion bricks every year.
9. (a)
Elisabeth Borne was appointed France’s new prime minister on Monday to become the second woman to hold the post in the country. Borne, 61, succeeds Jean Castex, whose resignation was expected after President Emmanuel Macron’s reelection last month. Macron and Borne are expected to appoint the full government in the coming days.
10. (c)
Eicher Motors Limited (EML), the parent company of Royal Enfield, has announced the appointment of B Govindarajan as the motorcycle brand’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Previously, Govindarajan had been serving as the Executive Director of Royal Enfield since August last year, and prior to that, he was the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at the company in 2013.
11. (c)
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the Vadnagar International Conference in Gandhinagar in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Cultural Affairs. On International Museum Day, the Gujarat government announced to make the city of Vadnagar a world-class heritage tourism destination. Vadnagar is known for its monuments, works of art, and archaeological and historical heritage.
12. (a)
Rajasthan is now home to a newly notified tiger reserve, and it is called the Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary. With this new addition, India now has a total of 52 tiger reserves. Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary is located between Rajasthan’s famous Ranthambore Tiger Reserve and Mukundra Hills Tiger. The area is an important tiger corridor. The new sanctuary is Rajasthan’s fourth tiger reserve.
13. (d)
World No.1 Serbia’s Novak Djokovic has defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas to win the 79th edition of the Italian Open (Internazionali BNL d’Italia) in Rome and capture the 38th ATP Masters 1000 crown. Novak Djokovic became the fifth man in the Open Era to earn 1,000 match wins after defeating Casper Ruud in the semi-finals.
14. (a)
The country’s foreign exchange reserves declined by $28.05 billion to $607.31 billion at the end of March this year from $635.36 billion at the end of September 2021, according to an RBI report. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) publishes half-yearly reports on the management of foreign exchange reserves as part of its efforts toward enhanced transparency and levels of disclosure.
15. (c)
Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank (KVGB) one of the leading Regional Rural Banks sponsored by Canara Bank Bank has bagged Six National Awards in different Categories”) for outstanding achievement under enrolment of Atal Pension Yojana (APY) from Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA).
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