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Current Affairs One Liner: May 2020

Gk One Liner Based on Defence, Civils, PCS, SSC, NDA, CDS, RRB, NTPC, Bank and
Other Exams

Important Abbreviations for all Defence Competitive Exams

CURRENT AFFAIRS ONE LINER: MAY 2020

1. Recently, the bank which has launched its voice banking (speaking instructions)
service on 'Amazon Alexa' and 'Google Assistant' - ICICI Bank

2. Permanent Representative of India to UN has recently been appointed - TS
Tirumurthy

3. Recently the state which has secured the first position in the list of states by providing
employment to more than 18 lakh unskilled workers under Mahatma Gandhi National
Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme – Chhattisgarh

4. The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA. is now officially brought under
the Ministry - Ministry of Water Power

5. The famous banker who was recently sworn in as the Vigilance Commissioner in the
Central Vigilance Commission (CVC), an anti-corruption watchdog - Suresh N Patel

6. Recently Indian Institute of Technology researchers who developed a web-based
dashboard 'Prakriti' to predict the spread of COVID-19 in India - IIT Delhi

7. National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) has invited global interest
papers for 10 hydrogen fuel cell based electric buses and 10 hydrogen fuel cell based
electric cars for Leh and the city - New Delhi

8. Recently, the country which has launched a 'bounce back loan scheme' to help small
businesses facing crisis due to coronavirus epidemic lockdown – Britain

9. Punjab government has decided to extend the lockdown and curfew for as long
as two weeks due to Corona epidemic - two weeks