National Current Affairs May 2022
(A) NASSCOM
(B) NITI Aayog
(C) International Solar Association
(D) Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
2. Which University has been ranked first among all public universities in India by Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2022?
[A] Jawaharlal Nehru University
[B] Calcutta University
[C] Anna University
[D] Delhi University
3. As a part of Mission SAGAR IX, INS Gharial recently delivered critical medicines to which country?
[A] Maldives
[B] Sri Lanka
[C] Nepal
[D] Afghanistan
4. Which state recently commemorated its 100th year of Sports journalism?
[A] Assam
[B] West Bengal
[C] Kerala
[D] Tripura
5. Who has been appointed as the advisor to the Indian Prime Minister (in 2022)?
[A] Tarun Bajaj
[B] Tarun Kapoor
[C] Michael D Patra
[D] Jayati Ghosh
6. Enterprise India National Coir Conclave 2022’ was organised at which city?
[A] Kochi
[B] Coimbatore
[C] Mysuru
[D] Warangal
7. What is the theme of the ‘World Red Cross Day’ 2022?
[A] Be Human Kind
[B] Red Crescent Movement
[C] Warless World
[D] We Need Peace
8. Which company launched new Artificial Intelligence chips called „Gaudi2‟ and „Greco‟?
[A] Nvidia
[B] Intel
[C] Qualcomm
[D] Samsung
9. Vesak‟ is a day associated with which religion?
[A] Jainism
[B] Buddhism
[C] Islam
[D] Hinduism
10. Naveen Srivastava has been appointed as the ambassador to which country?
[A] USA
[B] Nepal
[C] Sri Lanka
[D] Ukraine
11. Which armed force recently tested India‟s first indigenously developed anti-ship missile from Seaking helicopter at ITR, Odisha?
[A] Indian Army
[B] Indian Navy
[C] Indian Air Force
[D] Indian Coast Guard
12. What is the name of the National Portal for Biotech researchers and Start-ups‟?
[A] Bio Watch
[B] BioRRAP
[C] Bio Bharat
[D] BioWIN
13. Greenko Group commenced the construction of its Renewable energy storage project in which state
[A] Andhra Pradesh
[B] Madhya Pradesh
[C] Karnataka
[D] Kerala
14. In which city is the “Param Yodha Sthal” located?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Lucknow
[C] Jammu
[D] Amritsar
15. Who is the author of the novel “Tomb of Sand”, originally titled Rhett’s Mausoleum, which has won the 2022 International Booker Prize?
[A] Anita Desai
[B] Arundhati Roy
[C] Gitanjali Shree
[D] Shashi Deshpande
16. In which state/UT, North India‟s first Industrial Biotech Park inaugurated?
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Punjab
[C] Jammu and Kashmir
[D] Haryana
17. India signed a MoU on International Solar Alliance (ISA) with which country?
[A] Chile
[B] Brazil
[C] Argentina
[D] Hungary
18. Karuna Nundy and Khurram Parvez, who were in the news recently, are associated with which honour
[A] Padma Vibhushan
[B] Sahitya Akademi
[C] TIME‟s 100 most influential people of 2022
[D] Pulitzer Prize
19. International Conference on New Technologies and Innovations in Rural Roads‟ was organised in which city
[A] Kanpur
[B] Varanasi
[C] New Delhi
[D] Pune
20. Which institute has developed a unique detector „Fakebuster‟?
[A] IIT Kharagpur
[B] IIT Mumbai
[C] IIT Delhi
[D] IIT Ropar
21. Who is the producer of the film “All That Breathes” that won the 2022 L‟Oil d‟Or (Golden Eye) for Best Documentary at the 75th Cannes Film Festival on May 28, 2022?
[A] Dasari Narayana Rao
[B] Shaunak Sen
[C] Ritwik Ghatak
[D] None of these
22. What is the theme of the United Nations Peacekeepers 2022?
[A] People Peace Progress: The Power of Partnerships
[B] Peace for All
[C] Planet Peace Partnerships
[D] Tribute to Peacekeepers
23. Which is the top trading partner of India in 2021- 22?2021-22
[A] China
[B] USA
[C] UAE
[D] The Netherlands
24. Which institution launched the „Mandate document‟ for National Curriculum Framework (NCF)?
[A] University Grants Commission
[B] AICTE
[C] Union Education Ministry
[D] National Testing Agency
25.When is the World Veterinary Day annually observed?
[A] Last Friday of April
[B] Last Saturday of April
[C] Last Sunday of April
[D] First Monday of May