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CURRENT AFFAIRS - MAY 2022 MCQs

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Question 161. 2022 Asian Games in China postponed to which year?
  1.    2024
  2.    2023
  3.    2026
  4.    2025
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 2023

The Asian Games 2022, due to be held in Hangzhou, China in September, have been postponed to 2023 due to rising COVID-19 cases in the country, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) announced on Friday.


Question 162. Which nation's health agency has confirmed a case of Monkeypox?
  1.    South Africa
  2.    USA
  3.    UK
  4.    India
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> UK

UK Health Security Agency confirmed that an individual has been diagnosed with monkeypox in England.


Question 163. Who has become the first tennis player to beat both Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic at the same clay-court event?
  1.    Alexander Zverev
  2.    Carlos Alcaraz
  3.    Stefanos Tsitsipas
  4.    Andrey Rublev
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Carlos Alcaraz

Teenager Carlos Alcaraz became the first tennis player to beat Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic at the same clay-court event.


Question 164. Which organization has received India's first Regional Rapid Transit System train set at Salvi?
  1.    DMRC
  2.    NHSRCL
  3.    DFCCIL
  4.    NCRTC
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> NCRTC

The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) will receive India's first semi-high-speed train set for Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS).


Question 165. 4th Khelo India Youth Games to be held at which state?
  1.    Bihar
  2.    Kerala
  3.    Haryana
  4.    Odisha
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Haryana

Haryana will host the Khelo India Youth Games from June 4 to 13 in Panchkula.


Question 166. Russia celebrates its Victory Day every year on which date?
  1.    May 10
  2.    May 9
  3.    May 11
  4.    May 22
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> May 9

Russia celebrates 'Victory Day' every year on May 09.


Question 167. Which company has designed India's first RRTS?
  1.    HAL
  2.    Alstom
  3.    Siemens
  4.    DRDO
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Alstom

India's first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) between Delhi and Meerut, is being designed by global mobility provider Alstom in Hyderabad and manufactured in Savli, Gujarat.


Question 168. Which state government will provide free Wi-Fi facilities at more than 58 thousand places in the villages of the state?
  1.    Odisha
  2.    Uttar Pradesh
  3.    Maharashtra
  4.    Karnataka
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh government will provide free Wi-Fi facilities at more than 58 thousand places in the villages of the state.


Question 169. Which Union Ministry implemented the 'PM MITRA' Scheme?
  1.    Ministry of Textiles
  2.    Ministry of External Affairs
  3.    Ministry of Defence
  4.    Ministry of Home Affairs
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Ministry of Textiles

PM Mega Integrated Textile Regions and Apparel Park (PM MITRA) is being implemented by the Union Ministry of Textiles.


Question 170. Which institution has released the PLFS results in India?
  1.    National Statistical Office
  2.    World Bank- India
  3.    Ministry of Labour and Employment
  4.    NITI Aayog
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> National Statistical Office

A quarterly bulletin is released by the National Statistical Office (NSO), giving estimates of labour force indicators namely unemployment rate, Worker Population Ratio (WPR), Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) etc.


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