Current Affairs 3 May 2020 Quiz
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- Recently Railways announced how many shramik trains to ferry stranded migrant workers, students?
A)6
B)5
C)4
D)7
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Option A
Explanation: The railways said it will run “Shramik Special” trains from “Labour Day” on May 1 to move migrant workers, pilgrims, tourists, students and other persons stranded at different places due to the nationwide lockdown that came into force from March 25.
- Which country replaced India in latest ICC Test Rankings?
A)England
B)South Africa
C)Australia
D)NewZealand
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Option C
Explanation: India lost the top spot in the ICC Test rankings to Australia dropping to third after their stupendous 2016-17 record was eliminated from the annual update as per rules.
- Who has assumed charge as director operations at NTPC?
A)Aviral Chaturvedi
B)Ridesh Shaw
C)M Singh
D)Ramesh Babu V
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Option D
Explanation: State-owned power giant NTPC announced that Ramesh Babu V has assumed charge as director operations at NTPC, effective May 1.
- Recently Chak-Hao, the scented glutinous rice popularly known as Black Rice got GI tag.It is cultivated in which state?
A)Odisha
B)UP
C)Assam
D)Manipur
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Option D
Explanation: Chak-Hao, the scented glutinous rice popularly known as Black Rice cultivated in Manipur, has got GI (Geographical Indications).
- Who became the first Indian to be nominated for the Fed Cup Heart Award from the Asia/Oceania zone?
A)Sania Mirza
B)PV Sindhu
C)Abhinav Bindra
D)Leander Paes
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Option A
Explanation: Indian tennis star Sania Mirza became the first Indian to be nominated for the Fed Cup Heart Award from the Asia/Oceania zone along with Indonesia’s Priska Medelyn Nugrorho.
- Who earned the honour of naming the Nasa’s first Mars helicopter?
A)Aayushi Tripathi
B)Ira Shukla
C)Sreelaxmi Nair
D)Vaneeza Rupani
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Option D
Explanation: Nasa’s first Mars helicopter has a name now and the credit goes to 17-year-old Indian-origin girl Vaneeza Rupani.
- Recently Denis Goldberg passed away.He was related to which field?
A)activist
B)Politics
C)Journalist
D)Actor
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Option A
Explanation: Denis Goldberg, the South African anti-apartheid campaigner who worked closely with Nelson Mandela, has died aged 87.
- Recently Ronald Vivian Smith passed away.He was related to which field?
A)Actor
B)Journalist
C)Singer
D)Politics
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Option A
Explanation: Eminent author and columnist Ronald Vivian Smith, who is best known for his writings on Delhi, breathed his last at a hospital. He was 81
STATIC GK BASED ON CURRENT AFFAIRS
- Where is the HQ of International Cricket Council?
A)Paris
B)London
C)Rome
D)Dubai
- What is the currency of Australia?
A)Euro
B)Dollar
C)Peso
D)Krone
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