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Current Affairs Quiz Questions and Answers 2020

15 MAY 2020

(Q.01) In May 2020, who announced that all canteens of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) will sell only indigenous products?

  1. Amit Shah
  2. Narendra Modi
  3. Rajnath Singh
  4. Nirmala Sitharaman

Ans. :- (A) Amit Shah

(Q.02) In May 2020, which country successfully launched two satellites to test the space-based Internet of Things (IoT) communications technology?

  1. India
  2. China
  3. Japan
  4. USA

Ans. :- (B) China

(Q.03) As per the Sample Registration System (SRS) bulletin based on data collected for 2018, which state has the worst infant mortality rate in the country?

  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Bihar
  3. Punjab
  4. Madhya Pradesh

Ans. :- (D) Madhya Pradesh

(Q.04) Which of the following has launched a new app, called Family Safety, that will help parents keep track of their children’s activity online to help provide better control?

  1. Apple
  2. Sony
  3. Microsoft
  4. IBM

Ans. :- (C) Microsoft

(Q.05) In May 2020, which of the following has made it official to let its employees work from home forever if they chose to?

  1. Facebook
  2. Twitter
  3. LinkedIn
  4. Google

Ans. :- (B) Twitter

(Q.06) The Jammu and Kashmir administration has launched a web portal, ________, to help its residents stranded in other parts of the country due to the lockdown.

  1. jkhelping.nic.in
  2. jkmonitoring.nic.in
  3. jkcontroling.nic.in
  4. jkuniting.nic.in

Ans. :- (B) jkmonitoring.nic.in

(Q.07) Which state has come up with a unique idea of “E-Sanjeevani OPD online” to help people get Out Patient Department (OPD) services through their laptops or mobile phones?

  1. Maharashtra
  2. Gujarat
  3. Telangana
  4. Punjab

Ans. :- (A) Maharashtra

(Q.08) Who has been appointed as the new Director-General of Archaeological Survey of India in May 2020?

  1. Shantha Sheela Nair
  2. Vidyavathi
  3. Smita Sabharwal
  4. Durga Shakti Nagpal

Ans. :- (B) V. Vidyavathi

(Q.09) Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) and Tax Collected at Source (TCS) have been reduced by how much per cent till 31st March 2021?

  1. 10
  2. 15
  3. 20
  4. 25

Ans. :- (D) 25

(Q.10) Prime Ministers Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund Trust has decided to allocate ________ crore rupees for fight against COVID-19.

  1. 2,300
  2. 2,700
  3. 3,100
  4. 3,500

Ans. :- (C) 3,100

(Q.11) The webinar titled, ‘Odisha-India’s Best kept secret’ was the ________th webinar under Dekho Apna Desh Webinar Series.

  1. 12
  2. 14
  3. 16
  4. 18

Ans. :- (D) 18

(Q.12) The Board of Secondary Education of which state will not conduct the examination of the remaining papers for classes 10 and 12 in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic?

  1. Tripura
  2. Meghalaya
  3. Kerala
  4. Chhattisgarh

Ans. :- (D) Chhattisgarh

(Q.13) All India Radio ________ will broadcast a daily special programme ‘Covid-19 par Dainik Jankari’ from 14 May 2020 at 4.45 pm daily.

  1. Lucknow
  2. Itanagar
  3. Bhopal
  4. Chennai

Ans. :- (B) Itanagar

(Q.14) The CM of which state has launched a portal, named HOPE, aimed at creating employment avenues for the trained youth?

  1. Punjab
  2. Uttarakhand
  3. Bihar
  4. Odisha

Ans. :- (B) Uttarakhand

(Q.15) Who has been appointed as the new Chairman ​of Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE in May 2020?

  1. Ram Shankar Katheria
  2. Manoj Ahuja
  3. Nand Kumar Sai
  4. Bhagwan Lal Sahni

Ans. :- (B) Manoj Ahuja

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