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Top Best Current Affairs 27 May 2020

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1. 

The first phase of the Army Commanders conference will be organised on which date?

A. 22 to 26 May
B. 25 to 30 May
C. 1 to 5 June
D. 27 to 29 May

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

The Army Commanders Conference has been scheduled to be held in two phases amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The first phase of the conference will be held from 27 to 29 May 2020 and the second phase will be held in the last week of June 2020. The conference was scheduled for April 2020 and postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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2. 

International Missing Children's Day is observed every year on which date?

A. May 24
B. May 27
C. May 25
D. May 23

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

International Missing Children's Day is observed every year on May 25 globally since 2001. The day aims to raise awareness on the issue of child abduction, educate parents on safeguarding measures to protect their children.

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3. 

Which institute developed an AI -based Attendance application which allows non-contact based personnel verification, using facial features of the person in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic?

A. CSIR
B. DRDO
C. IIT
D. ICMR

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

The Research Centre Imarat , DRDO laboratory, Hyderabad, Telangana, developed an AI -based Attendance application which allows non-contact based personnel verification, using facial features of the person in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. AINA can be deployed with minimal upgradation to the legacy attendance infrastructure with RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) readers. AINA can be installed on a normal desktop computer with a GPU based display adapter.

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4. 

World Health Organization had selected how many people to participate in human challenge trials to develop new vaccines for COVID-19?

A. 3 people
B. 7 people
C. 5 people
D. 8 people

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

World Health Organization announced that it had selected 8 people out of the several people who step forward to participate in human challenge trials to develop new vaccines for COVID-19. Human challenge trials are trials in which participants are intentionally challenged (whether or not they have been vaccinated) with an infectious disease organism. In the first phase, a small group of people will receive the vaccination. In the second phase, Vaccine is given to people whose characteristics are similar to those for whom the new vaccine is intended. In the third phase, the trial vaccine will be given to several thousand to test the safety and efficacy.

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5. 

What is the name of military war game centre at the Uganda Senior Command and Staff College of Uganda developed by the Indian Association Uganda and Indian Military Advisory and Training Team for Uganda Peoples Defence Forces?

A. GameOn
B. INDUGA
C. INDIA
D. WarOn

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

The Indian Association Uganda and Indian Military Advisory and Training Team for Uganda Peoples Defence Forces have jointly set up military war game centre called 'INDIA' at the Uganda Senior Command and Staff College in Kimaka in Jinja District of Uganda with a cost of over 1 billion Ugandan shillings or $2,65,000. The centre was inaugurated by the Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni.

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6. 

Power  Finance Corporation the central PSU and India's leading NBFC, signed an agreement with which company to fund hydro-electric projects worth Rs.22,000 on 26 May  2020?

A. Power Grid Corporation of India Limited
B. NTPC Limited
C. Adani Power Limited
D. Narmada Basin Projects Company Ltd.

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Power Finance Corporation (PFC), the central PSU under the Ministry of Power and India's leading NBFC, signed an agreement with Narmada Basin Projects Company Ltd. (NBPCL), a wholly-owned company of Government of Madhya Pradesh on 26 May 2020. The move aims to fund projects worth Rs.22,000 crore for 225 MW hydro-electric projects & multipurpose projects in the State of Madhya Pradesh.

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7. 

Power Finance Corporation the central PSU and India's leading NBFC, signed an agreement with which company to fund hydro-electric projects worth Rs.22,000 on 26 May 2020?

A. Power Grid Corporation of India Limited
B. NTPC Limited
C. Adani Power Limited
D. Narmada Basin Projects Company Ltd.

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Power Finance Corporation (PFC), the central PSU under the Ministry of Power and India's leading NBFC, signed an agreement with Narmada Basin Projects Company Ltd. (NBPCL), a wholly-owned company of Government of Madhya Pradesh on 26 May 2020. The move aims to fund projects worth Rs.22,000 crore for 225 MW hydro-electric projects & multipurpose projects in the State of Madhya Pradesh.

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8. 

Who lead the team of scientists of Botanical Survey of India who discovered 3 new plant species namely- Eugenia sphaerocarpa, Goniothalamus sericeus and Memecylon nervosum at the Western Ghats in Kerala and Tamil Nadu?

A. Manju Sharma
B. Samir K. Brahmachari
C. A. A. Mao
D. K.A. Sujana

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

A team of scientists led by K.A. Sujana at the Kolkata based Botanical Survey of India have discovered 3 new plant species namely- Eugenia sphaerocarpa, Goniothalamus sericeus and Memecylon nervosum at the Western Ghats in Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

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