Exercise :: May 1, 2022 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
- May 1, 2022 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
| 1. | Who has won the winner of the Indian Pharma Innovation of the Year award? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. is the winner of the India Pharma Innovation of the Year award.
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| 2. | Who has won the winner of the Indian Pharma Leader of the Year award? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Cipla Ltd is the winner of the Indian Pharma Leader of the Year award.
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| 3. | India's first 'Amrit Sarovar' has been established in Rampur of which state? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: With the efforts of the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's government in Uttar Pradesh, India's first 'Amrit Sarovar' has been made ready in the Gram Panchayat Patwai of Rampur.
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| 4. | Which district has become the first district in India to cover 100% of households under the ABPMJAY- SEHAT scheme? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Samba became 1st district in India to cover 100% households under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (ABPMJAY)- SEHAT scheme.
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| 5. | What is the rank of India in the 'Trends in World Military Expenditure Report 2021'? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: In a report published by Sweden-based think-tank Stockholm International Peace Research Institute titled "Trends in World Military Expenditure Report 2021", India's military expenditure is the third highest in the world after the US and China.
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| 6. | Which constitutional body has been appointed Vijay Sampla as its chairperson? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: BJP leader and former Union minister Vijay Sampla has been appointed as the chairperson of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) for a second time.
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| 7. | Who is the author of the book "Not Just A Nightwatchman: My Innings in the BCCI"? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Padma Bhushan Vinod Rai, former(11th) Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) India, has authored a new book titled "Not Just A Nightwatchman: My Innings in the BCCI".
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| 8. | India has entered the Guinness Book of World Records by waving 78,220 flags simultaneously in the 'Veer Kunwar Singh Vijayotsav' event in Bhojpur of which state? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The Ministry of Culture, India entered the Guinness Book of World Records by waving 78,220 flags simultaneously at the 'Veer Kunwar Singh Vijayotsav' event in Bhojpur, Bihar.
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| 9. | Bruce de Broize has been appointed as MD and CEO of which company? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Generali Asia has appointed Bruce de Broize as MD and CEO of Future Generali India Life Insurance (FGILI).
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| 10. | L&T has signed a pact with which IIT to co-research and develop green hydrogen technology? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Larsen & Toubro (L&T) signed a pact with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay.
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| 11. | World Veterinary Day is being celebrated on which date? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Every year of April 30, people around the world come together to raise awareness about the vital roles that veterinarians play.
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| 12. | A national seminar on Logistics Management 'LOGISEM VAYU - 2022' has been held at Air Force Auditorium in which place? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: A national seminar on Logistics Management 'LOGISEM VAYU - 2022' has been held at Air Force Auditorium, New Delhi.
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| 13. | Which airline has become the first to use the indigenous navigation system GAGAN? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: IndiGo becomes the first airline in Asia to land its aircraft using the indigenous navigation system GAGAN.
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| 14. | Which city has become the first city in Uttar Pradesh to install vacuum-based sewer system? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Agra in Uttar Pradesh has become the first city in the country to have vacuum-based sewer system.
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| 15. | Which state's e-offer system has won the prestigious United Nations award? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: An important effort of the Planning Department of Meghalaya.
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| 16. | Name the Indian actress, who will grace the Cannes Film Festival as a member of the jury, this year? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Deepika Padukone will grace the Cannes Film Festival as a member of the jury, this year.
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| 17. | Who has won the winner of the Indian Medical Device Innovation of the Year? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Meril Lifesciences Pvt Ltd is the winner of the Indian Medical Device Innovation of the Year.
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| 18. | The Digital India RISC-V Microprocessor (DIR-V) Program has been launched by whom? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The Digital India RISC-V Microprocessor (DIR-V) Program has launched by Rajeev Chandrasekhar.
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| 19. | International Dance Day is being celebrated on which date? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: To celebrate this incredible art form, International Dance Day is celebrated on April 29 every year.
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| 20. | Which nation has hosted the world's largest cyber exercise Locked Shields 2022? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Tallinn, Estonia NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence, abbreviated as CCDCOE, is organising the Locked Shields 2022.
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