Current Affairs Quiz Questions and Answers 2020 || 29 Jun 2020 ||

Current Affairs Quiz Questions and Answers 2020

29 JUN 2020

(Q.01) UP government has decided to form a dedicated force for the security of which of the following in the state?

1. Courts
2. Metro rail
3. Banks
4. All 1, 2 and 3

Ans. :- (D) All 1, 2 and 3

(Q.02) The CM of which state laid the foundation stone for the 108 feet tall bronze statue of Kempegowda near the state capital’s international airport?

1. Karnataka
2. Maharashtra
3. Kerala
4. Tamil Nadu

Ans. :- (A) Karnataka

(Q.03) A team of scientists at CSIO has developed safety glasses for the health professional working in close contact with COVID 19 patients. Who among the following led the team?

1. Dr Anshu Jain
2. Dr Prateek Nayak
3. Dr Manish Rastogi
4. Dr Vinod Karar

Ans. :- (D) Dr Vinod Karar

(Q.04) Manoj Dwivedi has been appointed the new Chief Secretary of the General Administration Department of which of the following UTs?

1. Jammu and Kashmir
2. Ladakh
3. Dadra and Nagar Haveli
4. Daman and Diu

Ans. :- (A) Jammu and Kashmir

(Q.05) In June 2020, where did VP Singh Badnore and Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurate a battery swap facility for the commercial vehicles?

1. Raipur
2. Patna
3. Chandigarh
4. Jaipur

Ans. :- (C) Chandigarh

(Q.06) In June 2020, Vini Mahajan has replaced Karan Avtar Singh as the Chief Secretary of which state?

1. Maharashtra
2. Punjab
3. Karnataka
4. Haryana

Ans. :- (B) Punjab

(Q.07) Who has launched a Navi Lending App that will provide fast-track credit?

1. Sachin Bansal
2. Bhavish Aggarwal
3. Kalyan Krishnamurthy
4. Mukesh Bansal

Ans. :- (A) Sachin Bansal

(Q.08) Who has emerged as India’s greatest test batsman beating Sachin Tendulkar according to a poll conducted by Wisden India in June 2020?

1. Sourav Ganguly
2. Virender Sehwag
3. VVS Laxman
4. Rahul Dravid

Ans. :- (D) Rahul Dravid

(Q.09) The headquarters of the following will be renamed after Mary Jackson to honour her efforts to place the first humans on the surface of the moon?

1. SpaceX
2. NASA
3. European Space Agency
4. JAXA

Ans. :- (B) NASA

(Q.10) Which of the following will provide assistance worth USD 356.5 mn to address the challenges posed by COVID 19 emergency?

1. World Bank
2. ADB
3. International Monetary Fund
4. NDB

Ans. :- (C) International Monetary Fund

(Q.11) S Pangnyu Phom, the Health and Family Welfare Minister of which state inaugurated a BSL- 2 (Bio Safety Level 2) in the state?

1. Nagaland
2. Mizoram
3. Manipur
4. Tripura

Ans. :- (A) Nagaland

(Q.12) Which of the following has won the English Premier League title 2019-20?

1. Manchester City
2. Chelsea
3. Juventus
4. Liverpool

Ans. :- (D) Liverpool

(Q.13) In June 2020, Mukesh Kumar has been appointed as Director General Police of which state?

1. Manipur
2. Goa
3. Haryana
4. Assam

Ans. :- (B) Goa

(Q.14) Who has been awarded ‘Points of Light Honour’ by the British PM Borris Johnson in order to honour his fundraising efforts for National  Health Service of Britain?

1. Mahesh Prajapati
2. Gulshan Anand
3. Rajinder Singh
4. Aayush Sharma

Ans. :- (C) Rajindra Singh

(Q.15) Which of the following is on the verge of changing its state flag to erase a Confederate battle emblem that’s condemned as racist?

1. Mississippi
2. Alabama
3. Alaska
4. Hawaii

Ans. :- (A) Mississippi