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CURRENT AFFAIRS - MAY 2022 MCQs

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Question 51. Which country has topped the World Press Freedom Index 2022?
  1.    Sweden
  2.    Switzerland
  3.    Norway
  4.    Finland
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Norway

Norway (1st) Denmark (2nd), Sweden (3rd) Estonia (4th) and Finland (5th) grabbed the top positions, while North Korea remained at the bottom of the list of the 180 countries and territories.


Question 52. Which state's 'Miyan Ka Bada' railway station has been renamed "Mahesh Nagar Halt"?
  1.    Rajasthan
  2.    Bihar
  3.    Uttarakhand
  4.    Assam
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Rajasthan

'Miyan Ka Bada' railway station in the Balotra area of Rajasthan's Barmer district has been renamed "Mahesh Nagar Halt."


Question 53. Which state observed its statehood day on May 01?
  1.    Manipur
  2.    Mizoram
  3.    Telangana
  4.    Maharashtra
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Maharashtra

PM Modi greets the people of Gujarat, Maharashtra on their statehood day.


Question 54. What is the rank of India in the 'RSF 2022 World Press Freedom Index'?
  1.    87
  2.    150
  3.    176
  4.    104
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 150

India's ranking has fallen to 150th position from last year's 142nd place.


Question 55. Which nation has refused to send its athletes to Asian Games?
  1.    South Korea
  2.    Indonesia
  3.    Japan
  4.    Australia
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Australia

Australia said that it will not be sending athletes to this year's Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.


Question 56. What is the venue of the 'Semicon India Conference-2022'?
  1.    Mumbai
  2.    New Delhi
  3.    Bengaluru
  4.    Chennai
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Bengaluru

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Semicon India Conference-2022 in Bengaluru.


Question 57. Real-time payments expected to boost India's GDP by $45.9 billion in which year?
  1.    2024
  2.    2025
  3.    2026
  4.    2023
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 2026

Real-time payments are expected to enhance India's GDP by US$ 45.9 billion by 2026.


Question 58. Which city could expect a 30 cm sea level rise by 2040, as per new research?
  1.    Wellington
  2.    Sydney
  3.    Male
  4.    Bali
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Wellington

Wellington could expect a 30-centimetre sea level rise by 2040, a level that had not been expected before 2060, as per a research published.


Question 59. In which state country's first ethanol plant operated from coarse cereals has been inaugurated?
  1.    Uttar Pradesh
  2.    Bihar
  3.    Haryana
  4.    Kerala
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Bihar

Bihar country's first ethanol plant has inaugurated in the Purnea district yesterday.


Question 60. India has entered the Guinness Book of World Records by waving 78,220 flags simultaneously in the 'Veer Kunwar Singh Vijayotsav' event in Bhojpur of which state?
  1.    Kerala
  2.    Bihar
  3.    Uttar Pradesh
  4.    Himachal Pradesh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Bihar

The Ministry of Culture, India entered the Guinness Book of World Records by waving 78,220 flags simultaneously at the 'Veer Kunwar Singh Vijayotsav' event in Bhojpur, Bihar.


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