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1 Who is named 2019 FWA footballer of the year
A Lionel Messi
B Virgil Van Dijk
C Cristiano Ronaldo
D Raheem Sterling

Answer: Option [D]
Raheem Sterling is named 2019 FWA footballer of the year.
2 Which board announces new internal exams for class 10's Mathematics and English paper
A CBSE
B NCERT
C SEBA
D West Bengal State Board

Answer: Option [A]
CBSE board announces new internal exams for class 10's Mathematics and English paper
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3 Who is the only female cricketer recommended by BCCI for Arjuna Award 2019?
A Smriti Mandhana
B Harmanpreet Kaur
C Poonam Yadav
D Mithali Raj

Answer: Option [C]
Leg-spinner Poonam Yadav is the only female cricketer in the list recommended by BCCI. Poonam Yadav is ranked second in women's T20I rankings for bowlers. Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) also recommended three other Indian cricketers - Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja- for the Arjuna Award 2019.
4 What is the theme of Labour Day 2019?
A International Labour Movement Celebration
B Employment promotion
C Providing of the Job with helping of the Capital
D Uniting Workers for Social and Economic Advancement

Answer: Option [D]
The theme of Labour Day 2019 is ‘Uniting Workers for Social and Economic Advancement’. Labour Day provides the Labours their right to work for only 8 hours a day.
5 Who became First Indian Wrestler to fight at New York’s Iconic Madison Square Garden?
A Bajrang Punia
B Vinesh Phogat
C Yogeshwar Dutt
D Sushil Kumar

Answer: Option [A]
Bajrang Punia is set to become the first wrestler from India to fight at the iconic Madison Square Garden in New York. He is currently the World No.1 in the 65-kg weight category.
6 Who became the first female umpire to officiate in a men's ODI at the ICC World Cricket League Division 2 event?
A Mary Waldron
B Kathy Cross
C Eloise Sheridan
D Claire Polosak

Answer: Option [D]
Australia's Claire Polosak will become the first female umpire to officiate in a men's one-day international at the ICC World Cricket League Division 2. Polosak stood in the final between tournament hosts Namibia and Oman.
7 Which country topped the SIPRI Report on biggest Military Spender in 2018?
A India
B US
C UK
D Russia

Answer: Option [B]
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute's (SIPRI) report said that India is the world’s fourth biggest military spender in 2018. The United States topped the list and it is followed by China and Saudi Arabia.
8 Which of the following has announced its withdrawal from the UN Arms Trade Treaty?
A US
B UK
C China
D Russia

Answer: Option [A]
US President Donald Trump stated that his administration is withdrawing the U.S. signature from the U.N. Arms Trade Treaty, in response to concerns from gun rights activists that it could impinge on Americans’ right to bear arms. Former US President Barack Obama signed the treaty in 2013 and sent the treaty to the Senate for ratification.
9 __________ based healthtech startup earns gold wings at Japan's Hack Osaka
A Pakistan
B Indonesia
C India
D China

Answer: Option [C]
India based healthtech startup earns gold wings at Japan's Hack Osaka.
10 Hima Das has been named in India’s women 4x400m relay team for the World Relays which begin in _____ on May 11.
A China
B India
C Japan
D Singapore

Answer: Option [C]
Top quartermiler Hima Das has been named in India's women 4x400m relay team for the World Relays which begin in Yokohama, Japan on May 11, despite pulling out of the recent Asian Athletics Championships in Doha due to lower back pain.

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