Daily Current Affairs for SSC and Bank | Free PDF – 8th May’2020

Q1) Who has become the first Hindu person to be appointed as a pilot in Pakistan Air Force?

1. Anuj Sahani
2. Rahul Dev
3. Rakesh Bhatiya
4. Ajay Sharma

Q2) According to ‘Lost at Home’ report, published by UNICEF, which country constituted the highest number of new internal displacements in the world in 2019?

1. Philippines
2. Bangladesh
3. China
4. India

Q3) Which country has successfully developed the “monoclonal neutralising antibody” that ‘attacks and neutralises’ the virus in patient’s body?

1. Germany
2. Japan
3. Israel
4. Australia

Q4) Which steel company has withdrawn its membership from the Indian Steel Association (ISA), an apex steel industry body?

1. Tata Steel
2. JSW Steel
3. Essar Steel
4. Jindal Steel

Q5) Poynter Institutes International FactChecking Network (IFCN) has launched its chatbot on which social media platform to check the fake news?

1. Facebook
2. Twitter
3. Whatsapp
4. Instagram

Q6) Which state has launched the Birsa Harit Gram Yojana, Neelambar Pitambar JAL Sammridhi Yojana and the Poto Ho Khel Vikas Scheme?

1. Bihar
2. Odisha
3. Rajasthan
4. Jharkhand

Q7) Which Indian Journalist is among the 17 journalists from 14 countries who are being presented the Deutsche Welle’s Freedom of Speech Award 2020 ?

1. Sidharth Bhatia
2. Ravish Kumar
3. C. Siddharth Varadarajan
4. Arnab Goswami

Q8) The first instance of African swine fever has been reported in which state of India?

1. Arunachal Pradesh
2. West Bengal
3. Goa
4. Assam

Q9) Which state government has made amendments in the Mandi Act with a view to provide farmers with the maximum value of their crops?

1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Himachal Pradesh
4. Tamil Nadu

Q10) By making amendment in which Act, the bamboo was removed from the category of tree?

1. Indian Forest Act, 1930
2. Indian Forest Act, 1956
3. Indian Forest Act, 1927
4. Indian Forest Act, 1950

Q11) Under ‘Mukhyamantri Yuba Yogayog Yojana’, how much amount will be given to youths who are in final year in colleges or Universities as a grant for Smart Phones?

1. Rs 6,000
2. Rs 5,000
3. Rs 4,000
4. Rs 7,000

Q12) Mustafa Al Kadhimi has become the new Prime Minister of which country?

1. Iran
2. Egypt
3. Israel
4. Iraq

Q13) Union government has begun which evacuation exercise to bring home nearly 14,800 Indian nationals stranded abroad?

1. Bharat Bhare Udaan Mission
2. Vande Bharat Mission
3. Bharat Nagrik Mission
4. Sujalam Mission

Q14) Which gas was recently leaked from LG Polymers industry in Visakhapatnam in which over 10 people died and many are hospitalised?

1. Styrene
2. Nitrogen dioxide
3. Methyl isocyanate
4. Hydrogen cyanide

Q15) When was World Athletics Day 2020 observed?

1. 6 May
2. 7 May
3. 5 May
4. 4 May

Q16) Who is the author of the book Vijayant at Kargil: The Life of a Kargil War Hero?

1. Pooja Mishra
2. Niharika Singh
3. Neha Dwivedi
4. Avantika Ghosh

Q17) Which state government is planning to launch a new programme Nigah to aware family members of migrant returnees?

1. Bihar
2. Uttarakhand
3. Jharkhand
4. Himachal Pradesh

Q18) Who has been reappointed as chairperson of the Parliament’s public accounts committee (PAC)?

1. Gopal Narayan Singh
2. Vivek Thakur
3. Narendra Jadhav
4. Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

Q19) Vesak Day is observed every year by which community?

1. Parsi
2. Buddhist
3. Jain
4. Sikh

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