CURRENT AFFAIRS(07-05-2024) 1 / 10 Who is the Union Education Minister? Dharmendra Pradhan Ashwini Vaishnaw Arjun Meghwal Bhupendra Yadav The BJP’s top leadership, including Mr. Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, will criss-cross the State for poll campaign this week. Read More 2 / 10 TMC’s Mahua Moitra is pitted against the BJP’s Amrita Roy in which constituency in West Bengal? Jangipur Murshidabad Krishnanagar Sandeshkali The feisty Ms. Moitra has been fielded again by the Trinamool Congress. She is pitted against the BJP’s Amrita Roy, the daughter-in-law of the erstwhile royal family of Krishnanagar, better known locally as “Rani Ma” Read More . 3 / 10 Who is the Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Assembly? Supriya Sule Vijay Wadettiwar Dilip Walse Patil Balasaheb Thorat Maharashtra Leader of the Opposition and Congressman Vijay Wadettiwar stirred a hornets’ nest after he alleged that a police officer affiliated to the RSS, and not terrorist Ajmal Amir Kasab, had killed former State Anti-Terrorism Squad chief Hemant Karkare. Read More 4 / 10 The Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 will be held in which country? Bangladesh India New Zealand Sri Lanka India was on Sunday placed in Group A alongside defending champion Australia, New Zealand, Pakistan in the Women’s T20 World Cup, which will be held in Bangladesh from October 3-20 this year. Read More 5 / 10 Catatumbo lightning is a mesmerising natural phenomenon that occurs over the Catatumbo River, where lightning strikes almost continuously. In which country is this river? Peru Guyana Bolivia Venezuela This phenomenon primarily happens at the mouth of the Catatumbo River, where it meets Lake Maracaibo, the largest lake in Venezuela. Read More 6 / 10 Sudan gained independence in 1956 from which colonial power? Britain Netherlands France Belgium It reflects a deep-rooted crisis within the country’s governing structure that’s been present since it gained independence from the British in 1956. Read More 7 / 10 Misa Bharti, daughter of RJD chief Lalu Prasad, is contesting from which Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar? Gopalganj Valmiki Nagar Patliputra Saran While Ms. Bharti, a Rajya Sabha member, is the RJD candidate for the Patliputra Lok Sabha seat from where she had lost to the BJP’s Mr. Ram Kripal Yadav in 2014 and 2019, the Singapore-based Ms. Acharya is debuting in politics against the BJP’s Rajiv Pratap Rudy in Saran. Read More 8 / 10 Identify the actor who passed away aged 80, who played the role of the ship captain in James Cameron’s Titanic. Bernard Hill Michael Gambon Joss Ackland David McCallum Actor Bernard Hill, 79, who delivered a rousing cry before leading his people into battle in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and went down with the ship as the captain in Titanic, has died. Read More 9 / 10 Who is the coach of Mumbai City Football Club, the reining ISL champions? Santiago Varela Des Buckingham Petr Kratky Ashley Westwood A mid-season change in management could have derailed MCFC’s season, however, the City Football Group found an able replacement in Petr Kratky. Read More 10 / 10 Section 126 of which Act prohibits election campaign activities through public meetings and processions and display of election matter by means of television and similar platforms, during the silence period? Delimitation Act, 2002 Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987 Electoral Procedures Act, 1991 Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 126 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 prohibits election campaign activities through public meetings and processions and display of election matter by means of television and similar platforms, during the silence period. Read More Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz
