Current Affairs Questions May 10 to May 16
Which of the following country has withdrawn from the United Nations World Tourism Organization amid the Ukraine war?
(A) Japan
(B) China
(C) Russia
(D) Nepal
Correct Answer : C
Which chairman and chief executive officer of IBM has been elected to the board of directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York?
(A) Arvind Krishna
(B) Mohan Agarwal
(C) Rohan Sethi
(D) Krishna Malhotra
Correct Answer : A
The Chief Minister of which state launched the second phase of Ladli Laxmi Scheme-2.0 on May 08, 2022?
(A) Bihar
(B) Punjab
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Madhya Pradesh
Correct Answer : D
According to media reports, the President of which country is suffering from a 'Cerebral Aneurysm'?
(A) Nepal
(B) China
(C) Pakistan
(D) Bangladesh
Correct Answer : B
According to the central government, the target has been set to reduce the number of deaths in road accidents by what percentage by the year 2024?
(A) 30 percent
(B) 50 percent
(C) 10 percent
(D) 20 percent
Correct Answer : B
The world Migratory Bird Day is celebrated on which of the following days?
(A) Second Sunday of May and August
(B) Second Saturday of May and October
(C) Second Monday of March and October
(D) Second Tuesday of January and October
Correct Answer : B
In which state a loan scheme named Jivahala has been started for the prisoners serving sentences in various jails?
(A) Bihar
(B) Punjab
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Jharkhand
Correct Answer : C
Recently the Punjab government has announced an incentive of how much rupees per acre for the farmers opting for direct seeding (DSR) of rice?
(A) 2,500 rupees
(B) Rs 3,200
(C) 1,500 rupees
(D) Rs 4,200
Correct Answer : C
Recently, the Department of Expenditure (Ministry of Finance) released Rs 7,183.42 crore as revenue deficit grant to how many states?
(A) 10
(B) 14
(C) 20
(D) 25
Correct Answer : B
Who among the following won the World Food Prize 2022?
(A) Rahul Sachdeva
(B) Cynthia Rosenzweig
(C) Dr. Ratan Lal
(D) Simon N. Great
Correct Answer : B