May hindu review Flashcards

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What has Turkey’s name been changed to?

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Türkiye

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Which country hosted the US led naval exercise BALTOPS 22, started in 1972?

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Sweden

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Who is the new president of Albania?

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Bajram Begaj

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Members of the European Parliament have voted to

ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by…..?

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2035

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Who overtook Thailand’s King to become the second longest reigning monarch in history after LOUIS XIV?

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Queen Elizabeth II

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Which country has overtaken Saudi Arabia to become India’s second largest oil supplier after Iraq?

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Russia

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Who is expected to become head of the White House Office of

Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)?

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Arati Prabhakar, succeeding Erik Lander

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Who is Somalia’s new president?

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Hamza Abdi Barre

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Who is Colombia’s new president?

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Gustavo Petro

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Which lake has been added to World Network of Biosphere Reserve
of UNESCO?

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Khuvsul Lake National Park of Mangolia

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The Commonwealth of Nations now has 56 member nations, which two were added recently?

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Togo and Gabon.

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Where is north India’s first Industrial Biotech Park constructed at?

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Ghatti near Kathua.

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What is the theme for Yoga day on June 21?

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Yoga for Humanity’

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Where is the 59th Maha Adhiveshan of the Akhil Bhartiya Ayurved Mahasammelan located?

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Ujjain

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Who has launched a nationwide ‘Fit India Freedom Rider Cycle rally’ on World Bicycle Day?

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Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Thakur

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Who has launched “My Pad My Right programme”, in Leh?

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National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), Chairman Dr GR Chintala

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Who has unveiled the Bharat Blockchain Network (BBN)(Academic Blockchain Consortium) & Polyversity (Educational Metaverse)?

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Information Data Systems (IDS)

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Where was The Indian National Center for Space Promotionand Authorization (IN-SPACe) established?

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Ahmedabad

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The Centre for Brain Research and the foundation stone for Bagchi Parthasarathy Multispeciality Hospital layed at….?

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IISc Bangalore

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The Centre for Brain Research and the foundation stone for Bagchi Parthasarathy Multispeciality Hospital layed at….?

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IISc Bangalore

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Where has the country’s first-ever, ‘Balika Panchayat’ started?

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Gujarat’s Kuch district

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Where has the country’s first-ever, ‘Balika Panchayat’ started?

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Gujarat’s Kuch district

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Who has has unveiled its patented indigenous solar cook top, “Surya Nutan”?

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Indian Oil Corporation

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Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, inaugurated a “Mango Festival” in..?

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Brussels, Belgium

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Where has the Dimapur Honey Testing Laboratory been inaugrated?
Nagaland
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Who will head the 5-member drafting committee to implement the much-debated Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state of Uttarakhand?
Ranjan Desai
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The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar has now decided to give permission for the exploration of what is being called as India’s largest gold reserve having a gold reserve of around 222.88 million tonnes situated in...?
Jamui district of Bihar
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Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana (S-VYASA) collaborated with RESET TECH do develop which app?
AAYU
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Which state has been chosen by WHO for the e World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) Award-2022?
Jharkhand
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When is Telangana's foundation day celebrated?
2 June
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Which is the largest state in terms of outstanding portfolio of microfinance loans?
Tamil Nadu
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Which edition of the ‘Shala Praveshotsav' has been launched by Gujarat, the Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel?
17th
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In Rajasthan, a Special Health Care Abhiyan ‘Anchal’ has been launched in which district for pregnant women?
Karauli
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Which butterfly has been declared -as the State Butterfly of Sikkim by CM P.S Golay?
Blue Duke
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Which app developed by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), has been launched by Anhdra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy?
14400
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The chief minister (CM) of Goa, Pramod Sawant has launched which app in a collaboration between IT and tourism sector?
Beach Vigil App
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The Baikho festival is celebrated in which state, celebrated by Rabha tribes?
Assam
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Unmesh, a three-day international literary festival, | opened at Gaiety Theater in...?
Dubling
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Minister of State for Tribal Affairs and Jal Shakti, Bishweswar Tudu inaugurated the 20th Folk Fair (National tribal/folk song & dance festival) and 13th Krishi Fair 2022 at..?
Saradhabali in Puri, Odisha
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The Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying (DAHD) will be launched the One Health pilot in...?
Bengaluru
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In order to advance rain-fed agriculture in the steep areas of Uttarakhand, the ____ approved a project costing Rs. 1,000 crore.
World Bank
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Who has been given the additional charge of Lokpal chairperson after justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose completed his term as the Lokpal chief?
Pradip Kumar Mohanty
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Who joined National Assets Reconstruction Company Ltd (NARCL) as Managing Director and CEO on May 30
Natarajan Sundar
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Who has has been appointed as the Director-General, National Informatics Centre (NIC)?
Rajesh Gera
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Who has been appointed as the new Director General of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)?
S L Thaosen
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Who has been appointed as the new Director-General of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS)?
Zulfiquar Hasan
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Who has been appointed as managing director of Union Bank of India?
A Manimekhalai
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Who has been appointed as head of Punjab & Sind Bank
Swarup Kumar Saha
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Who has been appointed as head of Punjab & Sind Bank
Swarup Kumar Saha
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Who has took charge as the new Managing Director (MD) of State Bank of India (SBI)?
Alok Kumar Choudhary
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Who has been appointed as director of the Asia and Pacific Department (APD) of the IMF from June 22?
Krishna Srinivasan
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Who has been appointed as the MD & CEO of RBL Bank.?
R Subramaniakumar
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Who has been appointed as press council of india chairman?
Ranjana Desai
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Who was sworn in as the Lokayukta of Karnataka
Bhimanagouda Sanganagouda Patil
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Who has been appointed as chairperson of Cellular Operators’ Association of India (COAI)?
Pramod K Mittal
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Who is the new CEO of Verizon business?
Sowmyanarayan Sampath
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Who has been appointed as the next Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations at New York?
Ruchira Kamboj
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Who has been appointed as the Director-General of BRICS NDB'S India Regional Office in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City)?
Dr D J Pandian
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Who is the new Chairman of BSE
S.S Mundra
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Who has been appointed the acting President of Indian Olympic Association (IOA)?
Anil Khanna
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Who has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog for 2 years?
Parameswaran Iyer
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Who has been appointed as Director of Intelligence Bureau
Tapan Kumar Deka
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Who has been appointed as Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) chairman?
Nitin Gupta
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Global Day of Parents
1 June
64
Milk Day
1 June
65
World Bicycle Day
June 3
66
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
June 4
67
UN Russian Language Day
June 6
68
International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing
5 June
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World Food Safety Day
June 7
70
The World Oceans Day
June 8
71
World Accreditation Day
June 9
72
World Brain Tumour Day
June 8
73
World Day Against Child Labour
June 12
74
International Albinism Awareness Day
June 13
75
World Blood Donor Day
June 14
76
Elimination of Child Labour Week
12-20 June
77
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
June 15
78
Global Wind Day
15 June
79
The International Day of Family Remittances
16 June
80
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
June 17
81
International Day for Countering Hate Speech
June 18
82
Sustainable Gastronomy Day
June 18
83
International Picnic Day
June 18
84
The International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
June 19
85
World Refugee Day
June 20
86
World Music Day
June 21
87
International Olympic Day
June 23
88
United Nations Public Service Day
June 23
89
International Widows’ Day
June 23
90
Day of the Seafarer
June 25
91
World Drug Day
June 26
92
International Day in Support of Victims of Torture.
June 26
93
MSME Day
June 27
94
National Statistics Day
June 29
95
International Day of the Tropics
June 29
96
International Day of Parliamentarism
June 30
97
World Asteroid Day
June 30
98
World Asteroid Day
June 30
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Who has been presented the Times Business Award 2022?
Rashmi Sahoo
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Who was presented with Honorary Doctor of Literature by Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari?
Ratan Tata
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Which Airport has been named the World’s Best Airport for the second year running?
Qatar's Hamad Airport
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Who has won the Women’s Prize for Fiction this year for her novel ‘The Book of Form and Emptiness”?
Ruth Ozeki
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Former Karnataka chief minister S M Krishna, Infosys founder and IT industry veteran N R Narayana Murthy, and former badminton player Prakash Padukone have been selected for which award?
Kempegowda International Award
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Who has been named the 2021 recipient of the Golden Achievement Award by the International Tennis Hall of Fame and International Tennis Federation?
Vijay Amritraj
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Who won Miss India Worldwide 2022?
Khushi Patel
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The 17th edition of the Mumbai International Film Festival of India (MIFF 2022) confers Dr V. Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award to which person?
Shri Sanjit Narwekar
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Which documentary has won the 2022 L’Oeil d’Or?
Shaunak Sen's "All that breathes"
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29-year old Punjabi singer, _____was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Jawaharke village of Mansa district, Punjab.
Siddhu Moose Wala
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______, a former Albanian President had died at 55 due to a health problem.
Bujar Nishani
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Noted Bollywood singer (KK) _______ has died.
Krishnakumar Kunnath
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National Panthers Party Chief Professor,_____ passed away at his residence in Jammu after a prolonged illness.
Bhim Singh
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Freedom fighter______, who fought for India’s independence from colonial Britain, died, aged 102.
Anjalai Ponnusamy
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Santoor maestro and Padma Shri awardee,_____ has passed away at the age of 73.
Bhajan Sopori
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Long distance great _____, a two-time Olympian and a double Asian Games gold medallist died
Hari Chand
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Renowned Urdu scholar, linguist, theorist, literary critic, and former Chairperson of Sahitya Akademi Professor, _________ has passed away at 91.
Gopi Chand Narang
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Veteran photojournalist, ______ passed away at the age of 69
R. Raveendran
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In Kerala, noted lyricist, author and journalist, ___________ passed away at a private Medical College Hospital in Thrissur.
Chowalloor Krishnankutty
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Indian hockey stalwart and member of the gold medal winning 1975 World Cup team, ____ passed away
Varinder Singh