Below are 10 important multiple-choice questions (MCQs) from the daily current affairs of Friday, 22 May 2026. Click the "Show Answer" button below each question to reveal the correct answer along with a detailed explanation.
1Serving as the Director of IIT Kanpur, who was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society on 20 May 2026?
A.Manindra Agrawal
B.Neeraj Kayal
C.Nitin Saxena
D.Raj Reddy
2Which award did PM Narendra Modi recently receive at the FAO headquarters in Rome?
A.World Food Medal
B.Agricola Medal
C.Green Revolution Award
D.FAO Leadership Award
3The Order of Mapungubwe, awarded in 2026 to Professor Salim Abdool Karim and Professor Keertan Dheda, is the highest civilian honour of which country?
A.Kenya
B.Nigeria
C.Egypt
D.South Africa
4Who was appointed Additional Secretary and Officer on Special Duty to the Kerala Chief Minister in May 2026?
A.V. Muraleedharan
B.N.S.K. Umesh
C.K.M. Abraham
D.T.K. Jose
5On which day was 'World Bee Day' observed in May 2026?
A.18 May
B.19 May
C.20 May
D.21 May
6PRAGATI 2026, a multinational military exercise, was held in which state?
A.Meghalaya
B.Assam
C.Manipur
D.Nagaland
7The United Nations revised its GDP growth projection for India for 2026 to what percentage?
A.5.2%
B.7.1%
C.4.9%
D.6.4%
8With which country did India sign an MoU on defence cooperation in 2026?
A.Japan
B.South Korea
C.China
D.Vietnam
9Which country will host the 52nd G7 Summit in 2026, to which India has been invited?
A.France
B.Italy
C.Germany
D.Japan
10Which country is collaborating with India on the Venus Orbiter Mission for the development of the Venus Neutrals Analyser (VNA)?
A.Japan
B.Canada
C.Sweden
D.Australia
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