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CURRENT AFFAIRS - MAY 2022 MCQs

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Question 481. Which company has become the first to be traded on the Indian Gas Exchange?
  1.    Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
  2.    Indian Oil Corporation Limited
  3.    Bharat Oman Refineries Limited
  4.    Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Limited
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Limited

State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has become the first gas producer to sell domestic gas on the Indian Gas Exchange, exchanging undisclosed quantities from the KG-DWN-98/2 block off India's coast.


Question 482. Who has been crowned 2021/22 Premier League champions?
  1.    Manchester City
  2.    Cheslea
  3.    Barcelona
  4.    Real Madrid
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Manchester City

In Football, Manchester City has been crowned 2021/22 Premier League champions their fourth title success in the last five seasons.


Question 483. Which IIT has collaborated with Indian Railways to develop India's first indigenous hyperloop?
  1.    IIT Kharagpur
  2.    IIT Delhi
  3.    IIT Palakkad
  4.    IIT Madras
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> IIT Madras

The Ministry of Railways will work with the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras to develop an "indigenous" hyperloop system.


Question 484. Which institution released a report titled 'Child Alert' Report?
  1.    NITI Aayog
  2.    World Bank
  3.    UNICEF
  4.    Oxfam International
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> UNICEF

UNICEF released a report titled "Child Alert".


Question 485. Which airlines get DGCA approval to start commercial flights?
  1.    Akasa Air
  2.    Jet Airways
  3.    Vistara
  4.    Go First
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Jet Airways

The DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) has granted an air operator's permit to Jet Airways.


Question 486. Which state government has signed MoUs worth 30,000 crore rupees with 23 companies from different parts of the world at the World Economic Forum in Davos?
  1.    Madhya Pradesh
  2.    West Bengal
  3.    Maharashtra
  4.    Gujarat
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Maharashtra

Maharashtra Government has signed MoUs worth 30,000 crore rupees with 23 companies from different parts of the world at the World Economic Forum in Davos.


Question 487. Which state has launched the 'Sambhav' portal for disposal of public grievances related to energy?
  1.    Uttar Pradesh
  2.    Uttarakhand
  3.    West Bengal
  4.    Odisha
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Uttar Pradesh

The SAMBHAV (Systemic Administration Mechanism for Bringing Happiness and Value) portal for disposal of public grievances and monitoring programmes and schemes of the two departments in Uttar Pradesh.


Question 488. What is the theme of the 'Swachh Survekshan - SS-2023'?
  1.    Grey Water Management
  2.    Jan Bhagidhari
  3.    Waste to Wealth
  4.    Jan Andolan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Waste to Wealth

Designed with the theme of 'Waste to Wealth' as its driving philosophy, Swachh Survekshan- 2023 is curated towards achieving circularity in waste management.


Question 489. Which state Government and BPCL inked MoU for renewable energy projects?
  1.    UP
  2.    Assam
  3.    Uttarakhand
  4.    Bihar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Uttarakhand

An MoU has been signed between the Uttarakhand government and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) for the promotion of the renewable energy industry.


Question 490. Who has been named under the Leaders category in the world's 100 most influential people of 2022 by TIME magazine?
  1.    Narendra Modi
  2.    Ratan Tata
  3.    Khurram Parvez
  4.    Neeta Ambani
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Khurram Parvez

Three Indians have found their names on the list. According to TIME's website, Gautam Adani, Karuna Nundy and Khurram Parvez are among the 100 most influential people of 2022. The list has other names like Mila Kunis, Zendaya, Joe Biden, Volodymyr Zelensky, Tim Cook and Xi Jinping.


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