Daily Current Affairs for SSC and Bank | Free PDF – 18th May’2020

Q1) When is World Telecommunication and Information Society Day observed?

1. May 16
2. May 17
3. May 15
4. May 14

Q2) Which state has decided to launch ”Rajiv Gandhi Kisaan Nyay Yojana”?

1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Kerala
3. Rajasthan
4. Chhattisgarh

Q3) The Government has introduced a new scheme Interest subvention on Working Capital Loans for which sector?

1. Dairy
2. Bamboo
3. Leather
4. Agriculture

Q4) The government will launch a _________crore rupees Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana for the development of marine and inland fisheries?

1. 12,000
2. 10,000
3. 15,000
4. 20,000

Q5) Which company has acquired Giphy— a popular website for making and sharing animated images or GIF?

1. Google
2. Facebook
3. Apple
4. Microsoft

Q6) According to the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020, the rate of forest loss in 2015-2020 declined to an estimated ________ million hectares (mha)?

1. 9 million
2. 8 million
3. 10 million
4. 11 million

Q7) Bob Watson, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports?

1. Baseball
2. Golf
3. Chess
4. Polo

Q8) Researchers of which country has developed ‘heat resistant’ corals to fight bleaching?

1. Brazil
2. Indonesia
3. Cuba
4. Australia

Q9) Intellect Design Arena Ltd and which company have collaborated to launch the Intellect iTurmeric FinCloud?

1. Microsoft
2. IBM
3. Intel
4. Wipro

Q10) The pan-India electronic agriculture trading portal, e-NAM has reached milestone of ___________ Mandis across 18 States and three Union Territories?

1. 2,000
2. 1,500
3. 2,500
4. 1,000

Q11) Which IIT institution has developed an interactive web portal moodofindia?

1. IIT Kharagpur
2. IIT Kanpur
3. IIT Tirupati
4. IIT Roorkee

Q12) The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a penalty of Rs 5 lakh on UCO Bank for bouncing of SGL forms. What is the full form of SGL?

1. Subsidiary General Ledger
2. Standing General Loan
3. Shareholder General Liability
4. Stock General Ledger

Q13) A new species of parasitic fungus which has been recently discovered is named after whom?

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

Q14) Which among the following has developed an online Dashboard – National Migrant Information System (NMIS)?

1. FICCI
2. NDMA
3. Ministry of Labour
4. IIT Delhi

Q15) Nepal will publish a new political map asserting its claim over the Kalapani region. The region is located in which state?

1. Bihar
2. Uttarakhand
3. Sikkim
4. Uttar Pradesh

Q16) FDI limit in the defence manufacturing under automatic route will be raised from 49% to ________%?

1. 55 %
2. 74 %
3. 66 %
4. 100 %

Q17) Reliance Jio has its _______ per cent to New-York headquartered private equity firm General Atlantic?

1. 1.34 %
2. 2.26 %
3. 3.56 %
4. 4.21 %

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