Current Affairs Quiz – 31 May 2020
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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
Yogesh Gaur who died recently at the age of 77 was a renowned __________
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Veteran Bollywood lyricist Yogesh Gaur, best-known as Yogesh in the film industry, has passed away. He was 77.
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Veteran Bollywood lyricist Yogesh Gaur, best-known as Yogesh in the film industry, has passed away. He was 77.
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Question 2 of 10
2. Question
World’s famous astrologer Bejan Daruwalla has passed away at the age of 89. He was a great devotee of which God?
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- The world-renowned astrologer, Bejan Daruwalla, has passed away suffering from pneumonia. He was 89.
- Daruwalla was a great Ganesha devotee.
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- The world-renowned astrologer, Bejan Daruwalla, has passed away suffering from pneumonia. He was 89.
- Daruwalla was a great Ganesha devotee.
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Question 3 of 10
3. Question
Which among the following days is observed as World No Tobacco Day?
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- World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) is observed every year on 31 May, globally to inform the public on the dangers of using tobacco and to discourage the use of tobacco in any form.
- Theme of the 2020 WNTD is ‘Tobacco and related industry tactics to attract younger generations’.
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- World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) is observed every year on 31 May, globally to inform the public on the dangers of using tobacco and to discourage the use of tobacco in any form.
- Theme of the 2020 WNTD is ‘Tobacco and related industry tactics to attract younger generations’.
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Question 4 of 10
4. Question
Kiranjeet Kaur, who has been banned for 4 years by WADA is realted to which event?
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- The World Athletics’ anti-doping body has handed a four-year ban to long-distance runner Kiranjeet Kaur, for testing positive for a banned substance.
- The World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) accredited laboratory tested her samples, taken in December 2019.
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- The World Athletics’ anti-doping body has handed a four-year ban to long-distance runner Kiranjeet Kaur, for testing positive for a banned substance.
- The World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) accredited laboratory tested her samples, taken in December 2019.
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Question 5 of 10
5. Question
Who has been appointed as the new CMD of the state owned Power Finance Corporation (PFC) ?
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- State-run Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has appointed Ravinder Singh Dhillon as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of the company.
- He will succeed incumbent CMD Rajeev Sharma, who is attaining superannuation on May 31, 2020.
- Dhillon’s appointment will be with effect from 01 June 2020, till the date of his superannuation (May 31, 2023) or until further orders.
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- State-run Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has appointed Ravinder Singh Dhillon as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of the company.
- He will succeed incumbent CMD Rajeev Sharma, who is attaining superannuation on May 31, 2020.
- Dhillon’s appointment will be with effect from 01 June 2020, till the date of his superannuation (May 31, 2023) or until further orders.
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Question 6 of 10
6. Question
Which among the following countries is the last G7 member nation to join the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (AI) launched by the G7 group in 2019?
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- United States has finally joined the rest of the G7 countries in the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (AI), in an effort to contain China‘s influence on AI.
- The Trump administration had been the only nation among leaders of the Group of Seven which was not the part of the Global Partnership on AI, set up by France and Canada in 2019.
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- United States has finally joined the rest of the G7 countries in the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (AI), in an effort to contain China‘s influence on AI.
- The Trump administration had been the only nation among leaders of the Group of Seven which was not the part of the Global Partnership on AI, set up by France and Canada in 2019.
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Question 7 of 10
7. Question
The Army Commanders’ Conference was held in which of these cities?
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- The Army Commanders’ Conference, an apex level biannual event is being organised in two phases.
- The first phase of the Conference was conducted at South Block, New Delhi from 27 to 29 May 2020.
- Over three days, the Indian Army’s apex leadership deliberated upon various aspects related to existing and developing security challenges.
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- The Army Commanders’ Conference, an apex level biannual event is being organised in two phases.
- The first phase of the Conference was conducted at South Block, New Delhi from 27 to 29 May 2020.
- Over three days, the Indian Army’s apex leadership deliberated upon various aspects related to existing and developing security challenges.
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Question 8 of 10
8. Question
Which state has launched the Mukhyamantri Swarojgar Yojana to provide self employment opportunity to the migrant workers who have returned from other states amid coronavirus?
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- In an effort to retain the migrants who have returned to the state during the lockdown, the state government of Uttarakhand has launched a scheme called Mukhya Mantri Swarojgar Yojana, to provide self-employment opportunities to youth and encourage skilled and unskilled artisans, handicrafts and unemployed youths to start their own business.
- The scheme envisages to provide loans to these migrant workers so as to help them start their own ventures.
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- In an effort to retain the migrants who have returned to the state during the lockdown, the state government of Uttarakhand has launched a scheme called Mukhya Mantri Swarojgar Yojana, to provide self-employment opportunities to youth and encourage skilled and unskilled artisans, handicrafts and unemployed youths to start their own business.
- The scheme envisages to provide loans to these migrant workers so as to help them start their own ventures.
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Question 9 of 10
9. Question
The ‘Rozgar Setu’ scheme has been launched by which state to provide employment to migrant workers?
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- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has launched a scheme ‘Rozgar Setu’ for skilled workers who have returned from other states.
- As per the state government, Madhya Pradesh is the first to devise such a work plan, to provide work to the maximum number of returned skilled workers.
- The State government will act as a setu [bridge] between workers and employers so that both are benefited.
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- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has launched a scheme ‘Rozgar Setu’ for skilled workers who have returned from other states.
- As per the state government, Madhya Pradesh is the first to devise such a work plan, to provide work to the maximum number of returned skilled workers.
- The State government will act as a setu [bridge] between workers and employers so that both are benefited.
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Question 10 of 10
10. Question
Government has launched India’s national Artificial Intelligence Portal. What is the address of the portal?
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- The Union Minister for Electronics and IT, Law and Justice and Communications Ravi Shankar Prasad launched India’s national Artificial Intelligence Portal called http://www.ai.gov.in, on 30 May 2020, to mark the the first anniversary of the second tenure of the government
- The portal has been jointly developed by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and IT Industry.
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- The Union Minister for Electronics and IT, Law and Justice and Communications Ravi Shankar Prasad launched India’s national Artificial Intelligence Portal called http://www.ai.gov.in, on 30 May 2020, to mark the the first anniversary of the second tenure of the government
- The portal has been jointly developed by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and IT Industry.