TODAY CURRENT AFFAIRS
30 MAR 2020
(01) According to domestic rating agency ICRA, India’s GDP growth rate will rise by only_______ in 2020-21 due to corona virus impact.
- 5%
- 3%
- 1%
- 2%
Ans. :- D. 2%
(02) Which IIT has launched Project “Isaac” to engage students in creative project during Corona lockdown ?
- IIT Bangalore
- IIT Guwahati
- IIT Gandhinagar
- IIT Delhi
Ans, :- C. IIT Gandhinagar
(03) Which Space Force has launched an Advanced Extremely High-Frequency satellite (AEHF-6) for its military communications ?
- US
- Russia
- France
- India
Ans. :- A. US
(04) Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare has launched the National Teleconsultation Centre (CoNTeC). Who is our Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare ?
- RK Singh
- Dharmendar Pradhan
- Harsh Vardhan
- NOT
Ans. :- C. Harsh Vardhan
(05) India’s largest COVID-19 hospitals will be set up in which state ?
- Odisha
- Jharkhand
- Punjab
- Maharastra
Ans. :- A. Odisha
(06) North Macedonia has joined officially as the 30th and newest member of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO). What is the capital of North Macedonia ?
- Tirane
- Skopje
- Bujumbura
- Praia
Ans. :- B. Skopje
(07) IAAF suspends which Indian shot putter for 4 years for doping violation ?
- Ram Singh Yadav
- Navin Chikara
- Hima Das
- KT Irfan
Ans. B. Navin Chikara
(08) Mega Merger of 10 PSBs to be effective from 1st April 2020. After the amalgamation the total number of Public Sector Banks in the country will come down to ________ banks.
- 10
- 15
- 18
- 12
Ans. :- D. 12
(09) From 1st April 2020 all branches of Andhra Bank and Corporation Bank will operate as branches of which bank ?
- SBI
- UBI
- PNB
- UCO
Ans. :- B. UBI
(10) The 1st prototype of hospital isolation coach have been created successfully by which railway ?
- Northern
- Central
- East coast
- Western
Ans. :- Northern
(11) The government of India has set up how many empowered groups to deal with COVID-19 ?
- 10
- 9
- 5
- 11
Ans. :- D. 11
(12) National Book Trust will launch apublishing series titled ‘ Corona Studies Series’ . Who is the chairman of National Book Trust India ?
- Harsh Vardhan
- Joseph Lowery
- G P Sharma
- Chandan Rathore
Ans. :- C. G P Sharma
(13) Beni Prasad passed away recently, he belongs to which field ?
- Politic
- Sports
- Education
- Medicine
Ans. :- A. Politic
(14) ICICI Bank has rooled out the banking services on WhatsApp. Where is the headquarter of ICICI Bank ?
- Delhi
- Mangalore
- Chennai
- Mumbai
Ans. :- D. Mumbai
(15) Which Indian was selected for FIFA campaign against COVID-19 ?
- Sunil Chhetri
- Virat Singh
- MS Dhoni
- Sunil Lamba
Ans. :- A. Sunil Chhetri