Current Affairs -2017 May - 01 to 10 (Chapter-03)

Current Affairs -2017
May - 01 to 10
(Chapter-03)

51. On May 7, 2018, which two countries started ‘Eager Lion’, an annual military exercise in which about 7,400 troops from more than 20 nations will take part?

Jordan and US

52. Which Indian cricketer plans to support charities and various initiatives to help the under-privileged people in the second innings of his life?

Sachin Tendulkar

53. Who has won the 2016 Wisden-MCC (Melbourne Cricket Council) Cricket Photograph of the Year?

Saqib Majeed

54. Two Indian warships INS Mumbai and INS Aditya, were on a three-day visit to which country on the Mediterranean coast?

Egypt

55. Name the Hollywood Actor, who has been bagged first ever ‘gender less’ award?

Emma Watson

56. Which team has won 7th Junior National Hockey Championship (Women)?

Hockey Him

57. Who has bagged 2016 Wisden-MCC Cricket 'Photograph of the Year' Award?

Saqib Majeed

58. Which country’s hockey team has won the 2017 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup?

Great Britain

59. This is the country where a cultural festival is being organised by India to mark the 156th birth anniversary of the famous Indian poet, Rabindranath Tagore.

Egypt

60. State the date, on which we celebrate every year “World Red Cross Day”?

8th May

61. What was the 2017 theme of ‘World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day’ observed on May 8, 2017?

”Less Known Red Cross Stories”

62. Which State government has made Aadhaar Cards mandatory in place of Ration Cards for all Financial Assistance scheme besides introducing new forms to get the benefit of old age pensions?

Punjab

63. India’s first private sector small arms manufacturing plant has set up in which state?

Madhya Pradesh

64. Baahubali 2: The Conclusion became the first Indian film to cross the Rs 1000 crore mark with its worldwide collections. Who is the director of the film?

SS Rajamouli

65. Name the Union Minister, who has been inaugurated country is first bio refinery plant?

Nitin Gadkari

66. Which State will introduce boat ambulance service in four districts where people face difficulties in getting health service?

Odisha

67. The Union Cabinet has given its approval for National Steel Policy (NSP) 2017, who is the present union steel minister?

Chaudhary Birender Singh

68. Which state government has recently become the registered proprietor of the GI tag for Banganapalle mangoes?

Andhra Pradesh

69. Which social networking site officially launched “Express Wi-Fi” internet services in India?

Facebook

70. Name the first woman Judge of Delhi High Court, who has been passed away on 6 May, 2017?

Leila Seth

71. Which 3 India-origin scientists have recently been elected Fellows of UK Royal Society?

Krishna Chatterjee, Subhash Khot and Yadvinder Malhi

72. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) recently demonstrated a solar hybrid electric car, designed and developed using in-house resources at

Thiruvanathanapuram

73. The International Firefighters’ Day (IFFD) is observed on which date?

May 4

74.  Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu released a set of four story books for children to create awareness regarding cleanliness among them. What is the title of book?

Swachh Jungle ki kahani – Dadi ki Zubani

75. State the day, on which we observed International FireFighters day, every year?

4th May
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