Current Affairs 4th May 2022 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which Union Ministry is associated with the pilot phase of the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)?
A. Ministry of Commerce and Industry          
B. Ministry of MSME
C. Ministry of Home Affairs                               
D. Ministry of Electronics and IT
Answer [A] Ministry of Commerce and Industry        
2. Which Institution releases the ‘Report on Currency and Finance (RCF)’?

A. Ministry of Finance               
B. RBI
C. NITI Aayog                              
D. National Payment Corporation of India
Answer [B] RBI
C. A commemorative coin to mark the birth centenary of Jawaharlal Darda was announced recently. He was a Businessman and Minister in which state?

A. Uttar Pradesh                   
B. Maharashtra
C. Andhra Pradesh              
D. Telangana
Answer [B] Maharashtra
4. The Madras High Court has invoked the “parens patriae jurisdiction” to declare which entity as a ‘living being’?

A. Tamil Language              
B. Mother Nature
C. Food Grains                     
D. Agricultural Lands
Answer [B] Mother Nature
5. Which Company launched M15 Petrol, with 15 percent blend of Methanol with Petrol?

A. Indian Oil Corporation                          
B. Bharat Petroleum
C. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation         
D. GAIL Ltd.
Answer [A] Indian Oil Corporation           
6.Who has replaced Mridul Saggar in Monetary policy committee of the RBI?

A. Saurav Sinha                         
B. Vivek Deep
C. R. Subramanian                   
D. Rajiv Ranjan
Answer [D] Rajiv Ranjan
7. Researchers from Standford University have found the landscapes on the surface of ………. In May 2022.

A. Ganymede                     
B. Jupiter
C. Titan                                
D. Saturn
Answer [C] Titan  
8. Who has been appointed as the Advisor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in May 2022?

A. Tarun Kapoor               
B. Harsh Vardhan Shringla
C. Rajiv Gauba                  
D. Pankaj Jain
Answer [A] Tarun Kapoor     
9. Which country has extended a credit line with India by $200 million in order to procure emergency fuel stockes in May 2022?

A. Bangladesh               
B. Myanmar
C. Thailand                    
D. Sri Lanka
Answer [D] Sri Lanka
10. Which of the following city has hosted the Semicon India Conference 2022?

A. Lucknow             
B. Bhopal
C. Pune                    
D. Bangaluru
Answer [D] Bangaluru