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CURRENT AFFAIRS - MAY 2022 MCQs

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Question 311. Which physicist has been given the 'Templeton Prize 2022'?
  1.    Vera Rubin
  2.    Stephen Hawking
  3.    Frank Wilczek
  4.    Andre jim
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Frank Wilczek

Frank Wilczek, a Nobel Prize-winning theoretical physicist and author of the fundamental laws of nature, has received this year's prestigious Templeton Prize.


Question 312. Which bank restricts withdrawals from Shankarrao Pujari Nutan Nagari Sahakari Bank?
  1.    BOB
  2.    SBI
  3.    RBI
  4.    PNB
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> RBI

The Reserve Bank of India has imposed several restrictions on Shankarrao Pujari Nutan Nagari Sahakari Bank Limited.


Question 313. Scientists have discovered the fossil of a Madtsoiidae snake in which state/ UT?
  1.    Ladakh
  2.    Lakshadweep
  3.    West Bengal
  4.    Kerala
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Ladakh

Scientists have reported sighting the fossil of a Madtsoiidae snake from the molasse deposits of Ladakh Himalaya.


Question 314. Who did deliver a keynote address at Intersolar Europe 2022 on "India's Solar Energy Market"?
  1.    Mansukh Mandaviya
  2.    Shivraj Singh Chouhan
  3.    Bhagwanth Khuba
  4.    Eshwara Khandre
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Bhagwanth Khuba

Union Minister of State for Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Shri Bhagwanth Khuba attended the Intersolar Europe 2022 held in Munich, Germany. The Minister delivered a keynote address at the investment promotion event on "India's Solar Energy Market".


Question 315. What is the theme of the 'International Museum Day 2022'?
  1.    Cultural Exchange
  2.    Bio-restoration in Museums
  3.    Global Co-operation
  4.    The Power of Museums
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> The Power of Museums

This year's theme is - The Power of Museums. The theme helps museums across the world organise events primarily around one idea, bringing harmony to the celebration.


Question 316. World Hypertension Day is being celebrated on which date?
  1.    May 17
  2.    May 16
  3.    May 15
  4.    May 14
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> May 17

World Hypertension Day is celebrated on May 17 every year. It is observed annually to raise awareness about the symptoms of hypertension.


Question 317. Who is the first Indian layman to be declared Saint by The Vatican?
  1.    Filip Anthony
  2.    Devasahayam Pillai
  3.    Monte Paullu
  4.    Jakob Lorso
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Devasahayam Pillai

Devasahayam Pillai has been declared Saint by Pope Francis at The Vatican.


Question 318. RBI has imposed a penalty of Rs 59 lakh on KEB Hana Bank for non-compliance with the certain norms related to what?
  1.    Interest rate on deposits
  2.    Capital Adequacy Ratio
  3.    KYC norms
  4.    Priority sector lending
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Interest rate on deposits

RBI said it has imposed a penalty of Rs 59 lakh on KEB Hana Bank for non-compliance with the certain norms related to 'interest rate on deposits'.


Question 319. Which has become the world's most valuable company, overtaking Apple?
  1.    Alibaba
  2.    Saudi Aramco
  3.    Amazon
  4.    Microsoft
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Saudi Aramco

Saudi petro company Aramco has overtaken Apple in this matter.


Question 320. The International Day of Light is being celebrated on which date?
  1.    May 16
  2.    May 15
  3.    May 14
  4.    May 17
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> May 16

The International Day of Light is being celebrated on 16 May each year, the anniversary of the first successful operation of the laser in 1960 by physicist and engineer, Theodore Maiman.


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