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CURRENT AFFAIRS - MAY 2022 MCQs

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Question 501. Which bank has announced the launch of Real Time Xpress Credit on its internet banking platform, which allows eligible customers to get personal loans?
  1.    Federal Bank
  2.    RBL Bank
  3.    State Bank of India
  4.    ICICI Bank
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> State Bank of India

State Bank of India (SBI) has announced the launch of Real Time Xpress Credit on its YONO platform which allows eligible customers to get personal loans of up to Rs 35 lakh.


Question 502. JSW One Platforms, an e-commerce venture by JSW Group, has appointed whom as Chief Executive Officer?
  1.    Dinkar Singh
  2.    Raunak Singh
  3.    Gaurav Sachdeva
  4.    Rashmi Desai
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Gaurav Sachdeva

JSW One Platforms, an e-commerce venture by JSW Group, has appointed Gaurav Sachdeva as CEO.


Question 503. In the World Air Power Index 2022, which country has topped?
  1.    Israeli Aviation based armed forces
  2.    Chinese Aviation based armed forces (PLAAF)
  3.    United States Air Force (USAF)
  4.    Japan Air Self-Preservation Power (JASDF)
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Chinese Aviation based armed forces (PLAAF)

Chinese Aviation based armed forces (PLAAF), Japan Air Self-Preservation Power (JASDF), Israeli Aviation based armed forces, and French Air and Space Power.


Question 504. Indian Railways and which IIT institute have tied up to develop India's first Hyperloop?
  1.    IIT Madras
  2.    IIT Kanpur
  3.    IIT Kolkata
  4.    IIT Bombay
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> IIT Madras

Ministry of Railways has announced that it is going to collaborate with IIT Madras for the development of the Hyperloop system built in India.


Question 505. Which bank has partnered with Retailio to launch a new range of co-branded credit cards primarily targeted at chemists and pharmacies in the merchant segment?
  1.    Kotak Mahindra Bank
  2.    ICICI Bank
  3.    Yes Bank
  4.    HDFC Bank
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> HDFC Bank

HDFC bank partnered with Retailio to launch a new range of co-branded credit cards primarily targeted at chemists and pharmacies in the merchant segment.


Question 506. World Health Organization has re-appointed Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as Director-General of WHO for the second term. Tedros Adhanom is from which country?
  1.    Ethiopia
  2.    Uganda
  3.    Tanzania
  4.    Rwanda
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Ethiopia

World Health Organization has re-appointed Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as Director-General of WHO for the second term with effect from 16th August 2022. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is an Ethiopian public health researcher, and official who has been Director-General of the World Health Organization since 2017.


Question 507. Which smartphone app has been launched by the National Health Authority for keeping health records?
  1.    Health
  2.    ABHA
  3.    Khata
  4.    ASHA
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> ABHA

Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, the National Health Authority, has introduced a modified Ayushman Bharat Health Account, Abha mobile application to manage health records.


Question 508. What is the rank of India in the World Economic Forum's Travel and Tourism Development Index 2021?
  1.    52nd
  2.    53rd
  3.    54th
  4.    51st
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 54th

The World Economic Forum (WEF) ranked India 54th position (down from 46th in 2019) with a score of 4.1 in its Travel and Tourism Development Index 2021.


Question 509. How many students are included in the NAS report for the 2021 edition?
  1.    34 lakh students
  2.    38 lakh students
  3.    30 lakh students
  4.    15 lakh students
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 34 lakh students

NAS 2021 conducted on November 12 last year assessed over 34 lakh students in 1.18 lakh schools at 720 districts across 36 states and Union Territories.


Question 510. Which state has decided to adopt a bill to appoint the Chief Minister as the Vice-Chancellor of the universities in the state in place of the Governor?
  1.    West Bengal
  2.    Odisha
  3.    Manipur
  4.    Punjab
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> West Bengal

West Bengal State Education Minister Bratya Basu said that the state cabinet has unanimously decided to appoint Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as the Chancellor of all state-run universities.


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