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Outstanding May Current Affairs by Online SSC Coaching Classes

All the candidates who are about to attempt the upcoming IBPS Mains and SSC CGL exams will surely be benefitted by this Current Affairs (CA) update. As an Institute renowned for offering the Best Online SSC Coaching Classes in India, Vidya Guru publishes CA quiz updates so as to provide candidates with qaulity learning material and to help develop an understanding of the exam pattern.

1) Which among the following countries has received 20 Broad Gauge Locomotives from India?
A) Myanmar
B) Bhutan
C) Bangladesh
D) Nepal
E) None of these
Answer – C) Bangladesh
Explanation:
Bangladesh has received 20 Broad Gauge Locomotives from India.

2) Which among the following has launched its redesigned website, UTSAH?
A) NCERT
B) UGC
C) NAAC
D) AICTE
E) None of these
Answer – B) UGC
Explanation:
University Grants Commission (UGC) has launched its redesigned website, UTSAH (Undertaking Transformative Strategies and Actions in Higher Education) Portal, and the Professor of Practice (PoP) Portal to promote quality education in India

3) Who among the following persons has authored a book titled, “Made in India : 75 years of Business and Enterprise”?
A) Arvind Panagariya
B) Amitabh Kant
C) Parameswaran Iyer
D) Vinod Rai
E) None of these
Answer – B) Amitabh Kant
Explanation:
Book : “Made in India : 75 years of Business and Enterprise”.
Author : Amitabh Kant

4) The first-ever subsea research lab in Asia has been inaugurated at _____
A) Hyderabad
B) Pune
C) Mumbai
D) New Delhi
E) None of these
Answer – B) Pune
Explanation:
The first-ever subsea research lab in Asia has been inaugurated at Pune by the MIT – World Peace University (WPU).

5) Which among the following places has been renamed as “Little India”?
A) Springvale
B) Parramatta
C) Harris Park
D) Artarmon
E) None of these
Answer – C) Harris Park
Explanation:
Harris Park of Sydney has been renamed as “Little India”

6) Who among the following persons have won the International Booker Prize for “Time Shelter”?
A) Eric Barnes and Nikola Madžirov
B) Zachary Karabashliev and Amy Bonnaffons
C) Geogri Gospodinov and Angela Rodel
D) Bilyana Kurtasheva and Kelly Easton
E) None of these
Answer – C) Geogri Gospodinov and Angela Rodel
Explanation:
Bulgarian Writer Geogri Gospodinov and translator Angela Rodel have won the International Booker Prize for “Time Shelter”.

7) The state government of Arunachal Pradesh will set up Institute for Transforming Arunachal (ITA) with the help of __________
A) Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
B) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
C) NITI Aayog
D) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
E) None of these
Answer – C) NITI Aayog
Explanation:
The state government of Arunachal Pradesh will set up Institute for Transforming Arunachal (ITA) with the help of NITI Aayog.

8) Who among the following persons has laid the foundation stone of the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) Guwahati Campus at Changsari?
A) Anurag Thakur
B) Narendra Modi
C) Amit Shah
D) Rajnath Singh
E) None of these
Answer – C) Amit Shah
Explanation:
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has laid the foundation stone of the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) Guwahati Campus at Changsari.

9) Which among the following departments has received the Skoch Silver award 2023?
A) Agriculture
B) Food & Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs & Legal Metrology
C) Department of Animal Husbandry and Fisheries, Chandigarh.
D) Art & Culture
E) None of these
Answer – C) Department of Animal Husbandry and Fisheries, Chandigarh.
Explanation:
The Department of Animal Husbandry and Fisheries, Chandigarh got Skoch SILVER Award 2023 for e-Governance for computerisation of medical records of livestock being treated by the department.

10) Who among the following persons has authored a book titled, “The Golden years : the Many Joys of Living a Good Long Life”?
A) Vikram Seth
B) Ganesh Saili
C) Ruskin Bond
D) Chetan Bhagat
E) None of these
Answer – C) Ruskin Bond
Explanation:
Book : “The Golden years : the Many Joys of Living a Good Long Life”
Author : Ruskin Bond.

11) Which among the following companies has announced Generative AI partnership with Google Cloud?
A) Infosys
B) HCL
C) TCS
D) Accenture
E) None of these
Answer – C) TCS
Explanation:
TCS has announced Generative AI partnership with Google Cloud.

12) “Commonwealth Day” is observed on ________
A) May 22
B) May 23
C) May 24
D) May 25
E) None of these
Answer – C) May 24
Explanation:
Commonwealth Day – May 24.

13) Who among the following persons has inaugurated the “Homeocon-2023” National Homoeopathic Conference at Doon University, Dehradun.?
A) Dharmendra Pradhan
B) Mansukh L. Mandaviya
C) Pushkar Singh Dhami
D) Bharati Pawar
E) None of these
Answer – C) Pushkar Singh Dhami
Explanation:
Uttarakhand Chief Minister, Pushkar Singh Dhami has inaugurated the National Homoeopathic Conference “Homeocon – 2023” at Doon University, Dehradun.

14) India’s AI Supercomputer AIRAWAT has been ranked ______ in the top 500 Global Supercomputing List.
A) 76^th
B) 74^th
C) 75^th
D) 78^th
E) None of these
Answer – C) 75^th
Explanation:
India’s AI Supercomputer AIRAWAT has been ranked 75th in the Top 500 Global Supercomputing List.

15) “World Schizophrenia Awareness Day” is observed on ________
A) May 22
B) May 23
C) May 24
D) May 25
E) None of these
Answer – C) May 24
Explanation:
World Schizophrenia Awareness Day – May 24.

16) Who among the following persons has become the first double above – Knee amputee to summit the World’s tallest mountain, Mount Everest (8,848m)?
A) Kristin Harila
B) Nirmal Purja
C) Hari Budha Magar
D) Mingma David Sherpa
E) None of these
Answer – C) Hari Budha Magar
Explanation:
Hari Budha Magar has become the first double above – Knee amputee to summit the World’s tallest mountain, Mount Everest (8,848m).

17) Who among the following persons has inaugurated the 8th edition of the International Conference on “India Pharma & India Medical Device 2023” in New Delhi?
A) Harsh Vardhan
B) Ashwini Vaishnaw
C) Mansukh Mandaviya
D) Dharmendra Pradhan
E) None of these
Answer – C) Mansukh Mandaviya
Explanation:
Mansukh Mandaviya has inaugurated the 8th edition of the International Conference on “India Pharma & India Medical Device 2023” in New Delhi.

18) Which among the following Football Clubs has won the Italian Cup?
A) FC Barcelona
B) S.S.C. Napoli
C) Inter Milan
D) A.C. Milan
E) None of these
Answer – C) Inter Milan
Explanation:
Inter Milan has won the Italian Cup.

19) Which among the following companies has launched Jugalbandi, a generative AI-driven multilingual chatbot accessible Via Whatsapp?
A) IBM
B) Apple
C) Microsoft
D) Google
E) None of these
Answer – C) Microsoft
Explanation:
Microsoft has launched Jugalbandi, a generative AI-driven multilingual chatbot accessible Via Whatsapp.

20) “International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers” is observed on _________
A) May 26
B) May 27
C) May 28
D) May 29
E) None of these
Answer – D) May 29
Explanation:
International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers – May 29.
Theme 2023: “Peace Begins with Me”