May: 156 Current Affairs Onelinersमई: 156 करंट अफेयर्स ओनलिनर्स

Here are your over 100 current affairs for the month of 2020:

What are the name of Indian Navy ships (INS) which will commence the first phase of the evacuation operations of Indians stranded abroad?

INS Jalashwa and INS Magar

___ has tied up with IIT Delhi to develop reusable PPE kits?

PNB Housing Finance Limited

Who has been reappointed as chairperson of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee?    

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

Name the portal which has been launched to fast-track approval to COVID-19 related drone operations?    

GARUD

Youssef Hossam is related to which sport?

Tennis

Who is the author of the book - Vijyant at Kargil: The Life of a Kargil War Hero?      

Colonel VN Thapar and Neha Dwivedi

International No Diet Day is observed on...?

May 6

Which state has launched project CMAPP - to monitor farming needs?         

Andhra Pradesh

Which state has launched a new program - Nigah - to sensitize and educate the family members of the people coming to the state from other parts of the country?    

Himachal Pradesh

Name the campaign which has been started to bring Indians stranded abroad?  

Vande Bharat Mission

Covid 19 started in..        

China

Name the first Indian state to provide Mid-Day Meal ration?      

MP

As per the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy(CMIE), what is the unemployment rate in India as on May 3?    
27.11

As per the ‘Digital in India' report by the Internet & Mobile Association of India(IAMAI) & Nielsen, how many Internet users are there in rural India?      

227 million

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has extended ___ as its National Goodwill Ambassador for another two years?        

Dia Mirza

World Athletics Day is observed on..?   

May 7

Which state has launched a national scholarship online portal under - Mukhyamantri Yuba Yogayog Yojana?  

Tripura

Sanjeevani a unique vehicle developed at the local level in ...?    

Madhya Pradesh

World Asthma Day is observed on...?    

May 5

World Red Cross is observed on...?        

May 8

World Hand Hygiene Day is observed on...? 

May 5

Which state has passed ordinance to suspend most Labour Laws for three years      

UP

Which state has launched - Pravasi Raahat Mitra - app for migrant Workers?

UP

___ has become the first state to provide the facility of beds with ventilators in each district?    

UP

In the term CBIC, what is the meaning of last C?  

Customs

ADB has approved USD ___ loan to India to help fight coronavirus?

1.5 billion

Which country will launch its 1st satellite - Arktika-M - to monitor Arctic climate and environment?     

Russia

Sandeep Kumari is related with which sport?        

Discus thrower

__ has launched a startup has launched reusable antimicrobial mask NSafe?    

IIT - Delhi

Who is the writer of - Finding Freedom: Harry and Meghan and the Making of a Modern Royal Family?        

Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand

World Migratory Bird Day is observed on...?

May 9

Central Board of Direct Taxes has amended 44G of Income-tax Rules....?

1962

Which state has launched the country's first-ever FIR Aapke Dwar Yojana?  

MP

Umar Akmal is related with which sport?      

Cricket

Name the committee which has been formed by SAI to prepare SOP to resume training post lockdown?   

Rohit Bharadwaj committee

India has launched Mission ___ to assist 5 island nations Indian Ocean amid COVID-19?     

Sagar

___ will remain as FIH President until May 2021?

Narinder Batra

Hari Shankar Vasudevan who passed away recently was famous...?    

historian

Who is the author of the book - Fear of God ?       

Vadhan

National technology day is observed on....?  

May 11

International Day of the Nurse is observed on...?

May 12

Champions Portal has been launched by the Ministry of ....?        

MSME

When was Atal Pension Yojana launched?    

2015

How much fund has been earmarked under Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan?       

20 lac crore

Sohrai Khovar painting is related with which state?      

Jharkhand

As per the latest World Economic Forum global Energy Transition index 2020, which county has been ranked at 1st position?  

Sweden

Manmeet Singh is related with which sport?

TT

Which Indian state has launched HOPE a portal to help unemployed youth?

Uttarakhand

Which state has re-launched Sambal Yojana for Dalits tribals and poor?         

MP

Which Indian state has the lowest infant mortality rate in India?

Kerala

Name the 1st Indian to win Fed Cup Heart award 2020 for Asia and Oceania zone?

Sania Mirza

Which two states have decided to provide tap water to every household by Dec 2022?  

Haryana and Jammu-Kashmir

Where is the headquarter of the World Tourism Organization?  

London

Reserve Bank has extended interest subsidy scheme for exporters till ...?         

31 March, 2021

As per the United Nations' World Economic Situation and Prospects report global economy will shrink by ....?      
3.2%

Which state has launched Matir Smriti scheme to utilise 50,000-acre barren land in six districts?    

West Bengal

FM Nirmala Sitharaman has announced setting up of ____ Agri infrastructure fund

Rs 1 lakh crore

Which state has launched Mission Grand Care to spread the message of elderly safety?

Kerala

___ has approved USD 1 bn aid to India to accelerate COVID-19 social protection response program?       

World Bank

Which programme has been launched for the digital skilling of tribal youth?    

GOAL

Who is the author of the book - Tista Parer Brittanto?

Debesh Roy

International Day of Families is observed on...?    

May 15

National Endangered Species Day 2020 was observed on...?        

May 15

Which state has launched two welfare schemes - Sneher Porosh and Prochesta?      

West Bengal

Which state has launched started online classes for Schoolchildren in association with Doordarshan?      
Jharkhand

Govt has introduced a new scheme of ___ nterest subvention on working capital loans for the dairy sector?    
2%

Sikkim Statehood Day is celebrated on...?     

May 16

International Day of Living Together is observed on...?

May 16

___ has become the first European country to proclaim an end to the coronavirus epidemic at home?     

Slovenia

When was National Agriculture Market launched?       

2016

When was Battle of Haldighati fought?

1568

The Government of India has declared the banking industry as public utility service till....?        

October 21, 2020

Name the first Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Vessel, ICGS Sachet in Goa?         

Sachet

How much fund has been earmarked for Defence Testing Infrastructure Scheme? 

Rupee 400 crores

Union Defence Minister has approved the abolition of 9,304 posts in the military engineering services based on the recommendations of... committee?    

Shekatar Committee

Defence Ministry has signed MoU with TATA Power to modernize ___ airfields?

37

In Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan___ crores increase has been done in allocation for MGNREGS to provide employment boost?

Rs 40,000

Which county has develops - iFeel-You - bracelet for social distancing?

Italy

___ has launched special gold loan business vertical?  

Canara Bank

International Museum Day is observed on...?       

May 18

World AIDS Vaccine Day celebrated on ...?   

May 18

World Hypertension Day....? 

May 17

___ launched 1st of its kind campaign, Charan Paduka, for migrant labourers?       

MP

Gujarat has mandated digital payment for home delivery in___ ?        

Ahmedabad

Gujarat has mandated digital payment for home delivery in___ ?        

Ahmedabad

World Bee Day is observed on ...? 

May 20

World Metrology Day is observed on...?        

May 20

Which state has started an initiative - SUKOON – COVID-19 to Beat the Stress?

J & K

Which state has launched Mee Annapurna initiative for farmers welfare? 

Maharashtra

Where is Konark Sun Temple?        

Odisha

Where is Dibru Saikhowa Park?      

Assam

For 2020-21 the ICRA has cut India’s GDP growth forecast to...? 

-5 %

Air India has resumed its booking for domestic flights under the ___ scheme? 

Let's Fly Again

On May 22 India Post has resumed booking for International Speed Post to__ countries?       

15

Which state government has started fever clinics to make screening facilities related to coronavirus?

Madhya Pradesh

World Turtle Day is observed on...?       

May 23

The government has approved the extension of - Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana till...?   

2023

Recently, World Bank has announced $160 billion assistance to how many countries?

100

Who is the writer of the book - Hop On: My Adventures on Boats, Trains and Planes?    

Ruskin Bond

When is the International Day for Biological Diversity celebrated?      

May 22

Which bank introduced Bank Golden Years FD, a special FD with an interest rate of 6.55% per annum for senior citizens?  

ICICI

Naomi Osaka is related with which sport?     

Tennis

Which committee has been formed to reform the drug regulatory system in India?      

Rajesh Bhushan committee

Who is new Vice President of the World Bank?    

Carmen Reinhart

Aritz Aduriz is related with sport? 

Football

Ashley Cooper was related with which sport?       

Tennis

Which was the theme of World Turtle day 2020? 

Adopt, Don’t Shop

International Day to End Obstetric Fistula?  

May 23

Longleng and Chiulan are the species of...?   

falcons

With which will you relate Kheer Bhawani Mela?

Jammu and Kashmir

Which city has the highest recovery rate of Covid 19 in MP at 63 percent? 

Bhopal

Balbir Singh Sr was related with which sport?       

Hockey

Which panel has recommended the judgment of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on the monetisation of fiscal deficit?    
Nand Kishore panel

Name the first state to release a report highlighting its conservation efforts to save over 1,100 rare plants from extinction?

Uttarakhand

Name the country where India has up a military war game center called INDIA?     

Uganda

Where is Malabar wildlife sanctuary?   

Kerala

Which state has signed sign MoUs with industry associations to create 10 lakh jobs for migrant workers?

UP

Name the scheme which aims to provide land ownership rights to people in rural areas?     

Swamitva

Name the Indian state with which ADB has signed $177 million loan for road improvements?      

Maharashtra

World Hunger Day is observed on..?      

May 28

Mujtaba Hussain, who died recently was a famous author of...   

Urdu

Shanmugam, wod died recently was a famous player of ...?

Football

Name the Hong Kong’s - King of Gambling -, who died recently?

Stanley Ho

Who is the writer of the book - The Ickabog?        

JK Rowling

Indian navy is setting up Missile Park - Agneeprastha - at ...?

INS Kalinga

The first phase of Army Commanders' Conference has concluded in...?         

New Delhi

Who was the first CM of Chhattisgarh?

Ajit Jogi

Where is Maharaja Bir Bikram airport? 

Tripura

Which organization has given 2,749 Khelo India athletes Rs 30,000 each?

SAI

Name the Indian army officer who has received UN Military Gender Advocate Award?   

Major Suman Gawani

International Day of UN Peacekeepers is observed on..?      

May 29

Srijan Mahila Vikas Sahyog Samiti Limited scam is related with which state?

Bihar

Recently, how many MFP items have been added by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs into the MSP list?      

23

Which country has decided to terminate its relationship with WHO over its handling of Coronavirus?

India

Which Indian state celebrates its Statehood Day on May 30?       

Goa

Name the India state which will be launching State Health Register, a first-of-its-kind in India?
Karnataka

Name the artificial intelligence (AI) based chatbot assistance which has been launched by National Payment Corporation of India(NPCI)?        

PAi

Which state has developed 800 Km roads as Herbal roads?

Uttar Pradesh