Current Affairs 12th May 2022 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which country launched “Affordable Connectivity Program” to Provide Subsidies on internet service to lower-income households?
A. China
B. Australia
C. UK
D. USA
Answer [D] USA
2. Which is the first state in the country to offer breakfast in Government schools?
A. Punjab
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Kerala
D. West Bengal
Answer [B] Tamil Nadu
3. Which is the first Indian Company to cross USD 100 Billion annual Revenue?
A. Adani Industries
B. Reliance Industries
C. Tata Industries
D. Future Enterprises
Answer [B] Reliance Industries
4. Which country has proposed a “European Political Community” for countries hopeful of joining the European Union?
A. UK
B. France
C. Italy
D. Germany
Answer [B] France
5. By Selling a 3.5 percent stake in LIC, What is the total amount to be raised by the Government?
A. Rs 64000 Crore
B. Rs 45000 Crore
C. Rs 36000 Crore
D. Rs 21000 Crore
Answer [D] Rs 21000 Crore
6. Which day is celebrated as the National Technology Day?
A. 11 March
B. 10 April
C. 1 May
D. 11 May
Answer [D] 11 May
7. Who was the Chief Guest at the annual event of Air Cargo Forum India (ACFI) 2022?
A. Narayan Rane
B. Anurag Thakur
C. Jyotiraditya M. Schindia
D. Kiren Rijiju
Answer [C] Jyotiraditya M. Schindia
8. Who won the first-ever Miami Grand Prix after defeating Charles Leclerc, on 8 May 2022?
A. Max Verstapeen
B. Lewis Hamilton
C. Kelly Piquet
D. Sergio Perez
Answer [A] Max Verstapeen
9. Who among the following ministers has inaugurated the first Centre of Excellence for Khadi in May 2022?
A. Nirmala Sitharaman
B. Sarbananda Sonowal
C. Narayan Rane
D. Anurag Thakur
Answer [C] Narayan Rane
10. Who has been appointed as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Renew Power Limited?
A. Sumant Sinha
B. Manish Kumar
C. Robin Joseph
D. Kedar Upadhye
Answer [D] Kedar Upadhye