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Daily Current Affair Quiz: May 20, 2026

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Daily Current Affair Quiz: May 20, 2026

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1. Consider the following statements regarding the Horned Lark:
1. The scientific name of Horned Lark is Eremophila alpestris.
2. Rakchham Chitkul Wildlife Sanctuary is located in upper Himalayas near the Himachal - Uttrakhand Border.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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2. Who has been nominated as the new Prime Minister of Latvia?

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3. Consider the following statements regarding the CIC ruling on BCCI:
1. The CIC ruled that BCCI is not a "public authority" under the RTI Act, 2005, as it is a private autonomous body registered under the Andhra Pradesh Societies Registration Act.
2. The ruling reversed an October 2018 order by Information Commissioner that had held BCCI as a public authority.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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4. Consider the following statements regarding the Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit:
1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with the Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit in Oslo.
2. This was PM Modi's 31st international honour received during his first visit to Norway by a sitting Indian Prime Minister in 43 years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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5. Consider the following statements regarding the National AI Doctors Mission (NAIDM):
1. NAIDM was launched at Health AI Con 2026 in New Delhi on 17 May 2026.
2. The mission is a doctor-led initiative conceptualised by the National Medical Commission in collaboration with the Ministry of Health.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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6. Consider the following statements regarding the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train:
1. The bullet train is proposed to run at a top speed of 320 kmph, reducing travel time between Mumbai and Ahmedabad to approximately two hours.
2. First introduced in Japan in 1954 through the Shinkansen high-speed rail network.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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7. Consider the following statements regarding India-Norway Green Strategic Partnership:
1. The partnership was announced during PM Modi's first-ever official visit to Norway, focusing on clean energy, blue economy, and AI.
2. The partnership was announced in Bergen, Norway, between PM Modi and Norwegian PM Jonas Gahr Støre.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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8. Consider the following statements regarding the US hosting of G20 meetings in 2026:
1. The G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting will be held in Miami, Florida.
2. The G20 Leaders' Summit will be held in Atlanta.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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9. Consider the following statements regarding National Dengue Day 2026:
1. National Dengue Day is observed on 16 May every year, launched in 2010.
2. The theme for 2026 is "Unite. Act. Eliminate."
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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10. Consider the following statements regarding World Bee Day 2026:
1. World Bee Day is celebrated on 20 May every year.
2. With the theme "Bee together for people and the planet. A partnership that sustainable development".
Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?