Current Affairs 14th May 2022 : Daily GK Update in English
1. When is the ‘International Day of Plant Health (IDPH)’ Observed every year?
A. May 10
B. May 12
C. May 14
D. May 15
Answer [B] May 12
2. Which country has been elected as the new Chair of the Association of Asian Election Authorities (AAEA) for 2022-2024?
A. Russia
B. USA
C. India
D. China
Answer [D] China
3. ‘Utkarsh Samaroh’ event was held in which state to celebrate the achievement of four state government schemes?
A. Bihar
B. Gujarat
C. West Bengal
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer [B] Gujarat
4. ‘Katalin Novak’ was elected recently as the first female and youngest President of which country?
A. Finland
B. Romania
C. Hungary
D. Poland
Answer [C] Hungary
5. ‘Tomato Flu’, which was seen in the news recently, is endemic to which state?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Kerala
C. Karnataka
D. Odisha
Answer [B] Kerala
6. Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Sri Lanka in May 2022?
A. Mahinda Rajapaksa
B. G.L. Peiris
C. Gotabaya Rajapaksa
D. Ranil Wickremsinghe
Answer [D] Ranil Wickremsinghe
7. In which state, GAIL (India) Ltd is going to set up India’s largest Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) Electrolyser?
A. Karnataka
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer [B] Madhya Pradesh
8. Who has been appointed as the President of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for 2022-23?
A. Mukesh Ambani
B. Anil Ambani
C. Gautam Adani
D. Sanjiv Bajaj
Answer [D] Sanjiv Bajaj
9. Which Missile’s extended-range version was successfully tested by Indian Air Force in May 2022?
A. BrahMos
B. Aakash
C. Prithvi-II
D. Agni-V
Answer [A] BrahMos
10. In which city, a skill India International Centre to be set up for youths pursuing overseas employment opportunities in logistics?
A. Ahmedabad
B. Varanasi
C. Panji
D. GandhiNagar
Answer [B] Varanasi