Current Affairs Quiz Questions and Answers 2020 || 03 Apr 2020 ||

Current Affairs Quiz Questions and Answers 2020

03 APR 2020

(Q.01) The UN COP26 climate change conference set to take place in Glasgow in November has been postponed till next year due to COVID-19. Who is appointed president of COP26 climate conference ?

1. Amitab Kant
2. Rajiv Kumar
3. Alok Sharma
4. Narendra Modi

Ans. :- (C) Alok Sharma

(Q.02) Nobel prize winner in __________ Philip Warren Anderson passed away at 96.

1. Physics
2. Economic
3. Mathematics
4. Chemistry

Ans. :- (A) Physics

(Q.03) Which bank has offered $1 billion to Indian Government for a proposed India COVID-19 emergency response and health systems preparedness project ?

1. ADB
2. IMF
3. NDB
4. World Bank

Ans. :- (D) World Bank

(Q.04) Who has announced the launch of a unique coronavirus hospitalisation insurance policy called “Corona Care” partnered with Bajaj Allianz General insurance ?

1. BharatPe
2. Google Pay
3. PhonePe
4. Paytm

Ans. :- (C) PhonePe

(Q.05) The 2021 world athletics championship will be shifted to 2020. Where is the headquarter of world athletics ?

1. Geneva
2. Monaco
3. Ottawa
4. Paris

Ans. :- (B) Monaco

(Q.06) ___________ is the official COVID-19 tracking app that has been launched by government of India.

1. India Care
2. Aarogya Setu
3. Only4COVID
4. CleanCorona

Ans. :- (B) Aarogya Setu

(Q.07) National Cadet Corps (NCC) has offered its volunteer cadets for national duty to fight COVID-19 under ‘Exercise NCC Yogdan’. When was NCC founded ?

1. 1951
2. 1959
3. 1942
4. 1948

Ans. :- (D) 1948

(Q.08) Which ministry has launched a dedicated Twitter handle for COVID-19 updates ?

1. Information and Broadcasting
2. Ministry of Science and Technology
3. Electronic and Information
4. Ministry of Communication

Ans. :- (A) Information & Broadcasting

(Q.09) The union minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions has launched DARPG’s National Monitoring Dashboard on COVID-19 Grievances. Who hold this ministry ?

1. Piyush Goyal
2. Smriti Irani
3. Arvind Sawant
4. Jitendra Singh

Ans. :- (D) Jitendra Singh

(Q.10) Which state government has issued modified guidelines for the distribution of 25 lakh house sites to poor in the urban and rural areas under Navaratnalu Pedalandariki Illu (house for all the poor) ?

1. Telangana
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Karnataka

Ans. :- (C) Andhra Pradesh

(Q.11) Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) has completed the merger of GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (GSKCH India). Where is the headquarter of GSKCH India ?

1. Delhi
2. Gurgaon
3. Jammu
4. Mumbai

Ans. :- (B) Gurgaon

(Q.12) Who has been took over as the MD of Sundaram Home Finance Ltd ?

1. Lakshminarayanan
2. Srinivas Acharya
3. Srinivasaraghavan
4. RKS Bhodaria

Ans. :- (A) Lakshminarayanan

(Q.13) Which motor company ltd has appointed Guillaume Cartier as senior vice president and the new chairman for Africa, Middle East and India markets ?

1. Maruti
2. BMW
3. Audi
4. Nissan

Ans. :- (D) Nissan

(Q.14) Vincent Marzello has passed away recently. He is form which field ?

1. Politic
2. Industrialist
3. Film
4. Writer

Ans. :- (C) Film

(Q.15) Who has acquired popular weather app Dark Sky and will shut down its Android and Wear OS Versions in July ?

1. Microsoft
2. Apple
3. Facebook
4. Twitter

Ans. :- (B) Apple