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

Current Affairs Quiz Questions and Answers 2020

03 JUL 2020

(Q.01) Which of the following days is celebrated on July 2?

1. World Sports Journalists Day
2. World Braille Day
3. National Doctor’s Day
4. World Pulses Day

Ans. :- (A) World Sports Journalists Day

(Q.02) C Rangarajan has been conferred with the lifetime achievement award for his contribution to statistics on the occasion of Statistics Day. He was the ________th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. 

1. 16
2. 17
3. 18
4. 19

Ans. :- (D) 19

(Q.03) The Odisha Government has planned to implement a new initiative ‘Sabuja Odisha’ to increase green cover through an extensive plantation. The people will be given the seedling of their choice at how many rupees per seedling?

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

Ans. :- (A) 1

(Q.04) In July 2020, Rakesh Kumar Arora has been appointed India’s next High Commissioner to which country?

1. Eswatini
2. Lesotho
3. Botswana
4. Sierra Leone

Ans. :- (D) Sierra Leone

(Q.05) In July 2020, Shrikant Madhav Vaidya has taken charge as the new chairman of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC). Whom has he succeeded?

1. Rakesh Kumar
2. Piyush Prajapati
3. Sanjiv Singh
4. Akhilesh Gupta

Ans. :- (C) Sanjiv Singh

(Q.06) In which of the following countries has Major General Nigar Johar become the first female officer to be promoted to the rank of lieutenant general?

1. Bangladesh
2. Pakistan
3. Iran
4. Yemen

Ans. :- (B) Pakistan

(Q.07) Uttarakhand CM has inaugurated “e-Granthalaya” (e-library) for connecting libraries of state government universities and colleges. How many colleges in the state have been connected with e-library during the launch?

1. 92
2. 96
3. 100
4. 104

Ans. :- (D) 104

(Q.08) What is the rank of Ravindra Jadeja in the list of most valuable Test player worldwide in the 21st century by the Wisden magazine?

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

Ans. :- (B) 2

(Q.09) GST revenue collection in June 2020 stood at Rs 90,917 crore. What was the GST revenue collection in May?

1. Rs 58,018 crore
2. Rs 62,009 crore
3. Rs 70,452 crore
4. Rs 84,239 crore

Ans. :- (B) Rs 62,009 crore

(Q.10) HDFC Bank has announced the launch of ‘e-Kisaan Dhan’ app for farmers all over India. Where is HDFC bank headquartered?

1. New Delhi
2. Mumbai
3. Kolkata
4. Pune

Ans. :- (B) Mumbai

(Q.11) Salma Lakhani has made history upon her appointment as the Lieutenant Governor of which of the following provinces of Canada?

1. British Columbia
2. Alberta
3. Nova Scotia
4. Ontario

Ans. :- (B) Alberta

(Q.12) In July 2020, who has been appointed as the next Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations and other International Organisations in Geneva?

1. Indra Mani Pandey
2. R. Narayanan
3. Lalit Mansingh
4. Arun Kumar Singh

Ans. :- (A) Indra Mani Pandey

(Q.13) In July 2020, the Centre has declared which state as a disturbed area for a further period of six months till December-end, 2020?

1. Tripura
2. Sikkim
3. Assam
4. Nagaland

Ans. :- (D) Nagaland

(Q.14) Which of the following projects has been announced by the Kerala government for the overall development of the State?

1. Safe Kerala project
2. Dream Kerala project
3. Prosper Kerala project
4. Welcome Kerala project

Ans. :- (B) Dream Kerala Project

(Q.15) When is the National Postal Worker Day celebrated?

1. 1 July
2. 2 July
3. 3 July
4. 4 July

Ans. :- (A) 1 July