Exercise :: May 30, 2022 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
- May 30, 2022 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
| 1. | Which is the focus country of the 17th Mumbai International Film Festival? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Bangladesh is the 'country of focus' at the festival which will include documentaries, short stories and animation films from around the world.
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| 2. | Who has become the first woman officer to join the Army Aviation Corps as a combat aviator? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Captain Abhilasha Barak becomes the first woman officer to join the Army Aviation Corps as a Combat Aviator after successful completion of training.
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| 3. | Which ministry has released the draft National Data Governance Framework to improve services? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) has released the draft National Data Governance Framework for mobilizing non-personal data of citizens for use by both public and private entities to improve services.
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| 4. | Which country has built World's largest petroleum research centre? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Kuwait is set to build the world's largest petroleum research centre in al-Ahmadi, south of Kuwait City by the end of 2022.
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| 5. | International Day of Action for Women's Health 2022 is being celebrated on which date? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: International Day of Action for Women's Health or International Women's Health Day is annually being celebrated across the globe on 28th May to highlight the demands for the fulfilment of women's rights to health.
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| 6. | Which country confirmed the seizure of 2 Greek oil tankers in the Persian Gulf? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard seized two Greek oil tankers in the Persian Gulf, just after Athens assisted the US in seizing an Iranian oil tanker over alleged sanctions violations in the Mediterranean Sea.
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| 7. | Who has won the 2022 William E. Colby Award? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Author and journalist, Wesley Morgan has won the William E. Colby Award 2022 for his military and intelligence writing."
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| 8. | Which state has won the World No Tobacco Day Award 2022? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Jharkhand has been selected by the World Health Organisation for the World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) Award-2022 in recognition of its efforts in controlling tobacco consumption.
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| 9. | Who inaugurated India's first 'Lavendar Festival' in Bhaderwah? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh has inaugurated the country's first 'Lavendar festival' at Jammu's Bhaderwah where the cultivation of lavender has transformed the economy of the mountainous area.
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| 10. | Which novel has become the first Hindi novel to win International Booker Prize 2022? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Geetanjali Shree's 'Tomb of Sand' has become the first Hindi novel to win the International Booker Prize.
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| 11. | INS Gomti, which was decommissioned after 34 years of service to the Indian armed forces, has a which type? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: INS Gomti (a guided missile frigate) has decommissioned at sunset at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai after 34 years of service.
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| 12. | Who has been elected as the first Dalit Female mayor in London Council? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: An Indian-Origin Politician, Councillor Mohinder K Midha from the UK's Opposition Labour Party has been elected mayor of the Ealing Council in West London.
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| 13. | In which state, the Prime Minister has inaugurated Nano Urea (Liquid) plant? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Nano Urea (Liquid) Plant manufactured at IFFCO, Kalol (Gujarat).
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| 14. | PM dedicated and laid Foundation Stone of 11 projects worth over Rs 31,500 cr in which state? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is dedicated to the nation and laid the foundation stone of 11 projects worth over Rs 31,500 crore in Chennai.
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