MOST IMPORTANT COMPETITIVE EXAM CURRENT AFFAIR FOR MAY 4, 2019

1. Every year, 31st May was celebrated as World No Tobacco Day. The focus of World No Tobacco Day 2019 is;

(A) Tobacco breaks hearts
(B) Tobacco and lung health
(C) Tobacco-free youth
(D) Tobacco kills, don't be duped

Answer:Tobacco and lung health

2.Who among the following has been appointed as the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea?

(A) Michael Somare
(B) Belden Namah
(C) Don Polye
(D) James Marape

Answer:James Marape

3.Who among the following was named as the defense minister of Modi's Cabinet?

(A) Rajnath Singh
(B) Ramvilas Paswan
(C) Dr. Harsh Vardhan
(D) Piyush Goyal

Answer:Rajnath Singh

4.Which state/UT govt has recently announced to build a water museum?

(A) Maharashtra
(B) Kerala
(C) Delhi
(D) Puducherry

Answer:Delhi

5.The resolution plan of Tata Steel to acquire Bhushan Energy Ltd was approved by ___________

(A) NCLT
(B) NCDRC
(C) CESTAT
(D) SEBI

Answer:NCLT

6.US President Donald Trump announces tariffs on all goods from which country?

(A) Brazil
(B) Italy
(C) Canada
(D) Mexico

Answer:Mexico

7.When did the World Milk Day observe?

(A) 1st June
(B) 3rd June
(C) 31st May
(D) 29th May

Answer:1st June

8.Which state government released Healthcare Investment Policy-2019, recently?

(A) Odisha
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Jammu and Kashmir
(D)Bihar

Answer:Jammu and Kashmir

9.New York-based investment and financial services Goldman Sachs to invest USD250 mn to construct one of its largest global workspaces in which of the following city?

(A) Mumbai
(B) Bengaluru
(C) Hyderabad
(D) Chennai

Answer:Bengaluru

10.This state plans to ban online delivery of food without hygiene rating.

(A) Maharashtra
(B) Punjab
(C) Karnataka
(D) Tamil Nadu

Answer:Punjab

11. Tenth National Science Film Festival of India to be held in __________.

(A) Manipur
(B) Odisha
(C) Assam
(D) Tripura

Answer:Tripura

12.The SWIFT India and South Asia Conference held in __________.

(A) Kolkata
(B) Pune
(C) Mumbai
(D) New Delhi

Answer:Mumbai

13.With which IIT institute ISRO signs an MoU to set up space technology?

(A) IIT Guwahati
(B) IIT Mumbai
(C) IIT Kolkata
(D) IIT Roorkee

Answer:IIT Guwahati

14.Who has been given the Finance portfolio in the new Modi Government?

(A) Rajnath Singh
(B) Amit Shah
(C) Piyush Goyal
(D) Nirmala Sitharaman

Answer:Nirmala Sitharaman

15.Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport was declared as International Airport. It was located in which Indian state?

(A) Kerala
(B) Andra Pradesh
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Karnataka

Answer:Madhya Pradesh

16.Former Flipkart Executive Sandeep Patil has been appointed as India Managing Director for this online service, recently.

(A) Tik Tok
(B) Skype
(C) Trucaller
(D) WhatsApp

Answer:Trucaller

17.Smriti Irani was named as the Minister of __________.

(A) Railways
(B) Women and Child Development
(C) Human Resource Development
(D) Minority Affairs

Answer:Women and Child Development

18. __________ and ISRO sign agreement for Gaganyaan Astronaut Selection and Training.

(A) Indian Armed Forces
(B) Indian Army
(C) Indian Navy
(D) Indian Air Force

Answer:Indian Air Force

19.India's only orangutan died at Odisha's Nandankanan Zoological Park recently. It's name is;

(A) Binny
(B) Tony
(C) Sinchu
(D) Mofy

Answer:Binny

20. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change launched a theme song 'Hawa Aane De' on air pollution for which of the upcoming event?

(A) Clean Air Day
(B) Earth Day
(C) World Water Day
(D) World Environment Day

Answer:World Environment Day