Current Affairs 20th May 2022 : Daily GK Update in English

1.  ‘India Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC)’ is associated with which Ministry?
A. Ministry of Finance                                        
B. Ministry of External Affairs
C. Ministry of Science and Technology          
D. Ministry of Electronics and IT
Answer [B] Ministry of External Affairs
2. As per a recent report, which country recorded the maximum number of air-pollution-related deaths?

A. USA            
B. Russia
C. India            
D. China
Answer [C] India    
3. Which state is the host of ‘Vadnagar International Conference’?

A. Rajasthan                  
B. Gujarat
C. Maharashtra           
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer [B] Gujarat
4. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has been selected as the next President of which country?

A. South Africa                
B. France  
C. Somalia                         
D. Argentina
Answer [C] Somalia         
5. Which state is the Champion of the 12th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2022?

A. Karnataka                 
B. Jharkhand
C. Odisha                        
D. West Bengal
Answer [C] Odisha      
6. Which day is celebrated as the World AIDS Vaccine Day in May 2022?

A. 12 May                
B. 14 May
C. 16 May               
D. 18 May
Answer [D] 18 May
7. Which country has surpassed Germany to become 4th largest market in the world?

A. India                   
B. Brazil
C. China                 
D. Russia
Answer [C] China
8. What is the position of India at the ‘Deaflympics’ medal table, held in May 2022?

A. Ninth Position                    
B. Sixth Position   
C. First Position                      
D. Third Position   
Answer [A] Ninth Position     
9. The Indian Government has signed an MOU on Agricultural fertilizer with ……… in May 2022.

A. Israel             
B. Oman
C. China             
D. Jordan
Answer [D] Jordan
10. Which Union Territory’s Lieutenant Governor has resigned from his post in May 2022?

A. Andaman and Nicobar             
B. Chandigarh
C. Jammu and Kashmir                 
D. Delhi
Answer [D] Delhi