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Current Affairs July 2020 Quiz
Question 1. The agreement for setting up of the 600 MW Kholongchhu Hydropower Project has been signed between India and
a. Mongolia
b. Bhutan
c. Nepal
d. Myanmar

Answer: Bhutan

Question 2. ISRO’s Shukrayaan-1 mission is scheduled for launch in 2023. Through this mission which of the following planets does the ISRO aim to explore?
a. Mercury
b. Venus
c. Saturn
d. Jupiter

Answer: Venus

Question 3. Who among the following has been appointed India’s permanent representative to the United Nations & other international organizations based in Geneva?
a. Jaideep Mazumdar
b. Indra Mani Pandey
c. Rajiv K Chander
d. Syed Akbaruddin

Answer: Indra Mani Pandey

Question 4. Whose tenure as the Solicitor General of India was extended recently by the Government?
a. Tushar Mehta
b. Sanjay Jain
c. Aman Lekhi
d. Vikramajit Banerjee

Answer: Tushar Mehta

Question 5. The Govt. has recently extended the tenure of the current Attorney General. Name the Attorney General of India.
a. KK Venugopal
b. Mukul Rohatgi
c. N Venkataraman
d. KM Nataraj

Answer: KK Venugopal

Question 6. What is the name of the PM FME (PM Formalization of Micro Food processing Enterprises) scheme that was launched recently by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries?
a. Ummed ki Kiran
b. Sapno ki Udaan
c. Khadya Udyog Protsahan
d. Laghu Udyog Samarthan

Answer: Sapno ki Udaan

Question 7. Name the 1st state in India to achieve 100% LPG Connections.
a. Madhya Pradesh
b. Gujarat
c. Maharashtra
d. Himachal Pradesh

Answer: Himachal Pradesh

Question 8. Name the nation that was India’s No.1 trade partner in 2019-20.
a. USA
b. UK
c. Canada
d. France

Answer: USA

Question 9. Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana has been extended till November 2020. What is the monthly quota of free food grains available to a family under this scheme?
a. 3 kg free Wheat/Rice & 2 kg whole Chana
b. 4 kg free Wheat/Rice & 2 kg whole Chana
c. 5 kg free Wheat/Rice & 1 kg whole Chana
d. 6 kg free Wheat/Rice & 1 kg whole Chana

Answer: 5 kg free Wheat/Rice & 1 kg whole Chana

Question 10. Where was the Virtual India Global Week 2020 organized?
a. France
b. Canada
c. United Kingdom
d. USA

Answer: United Kingdom

Question 11. Under the new MSME registration process, MSMEs will be known as
a. Sarthak
b. Udyam
c. Saksham
d. Pratham

Answer: Udyam

Question 12. ‘TOPS junior program’ was launched by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports. ‘TOPS’ stands for
a. Target Olympic Podium Scheme
b. Target Overall Olympics Sports
c. Top Olympic Performance Scheme
d. Top Overall Performance in Sports

Answer: Target Olympic Podium Scheme

Question 13. A postal stamp was recently issued to mark the 100th birth anniversary of
a. PV Narasimha Rao
b. Shankar Dayal Sharma
c. R Venkataraman
d. K. R. Narayanan

Answer: PV Narasimha Rao

Question 14. What is the duration of the 1 Lakh Cr. Agriculture Infrastructure Fund that was announced recently by the Govt.?
a. 2020 to 2024
b. 2021 to 2025
c. 2020 to 2029
d. 2021 to 2030

Answer: 2020 to 2029

Question 15. As per the World Bank country classification based on Income levels (2020-2021), India is a
a. Low Income Country
b. Lower-Middle Income Country
c. Middle-Middle Income Country
d. Upper-Middle Income Country

Answer: Lower-Middle Income Country

Question 16. Asia Cup Cricket 2021 is going to be hosted in
a. Pakistan
b. Bangladesh
c. United Arab Emirates
d. Sri Lanka

Answer: Sri Lanka

Question 17. Who was recently appointed Prime Minister of France?
a. Jean Castex
b. Francois Hollande
c. Emmanuel Macron
d. Nicolas Sarkozy

Answer: Jean Castex

Question 18. The scheme for cashless treatment of road accident victims up to a sum Rs. 2.5 lakh was launched recently by the
a. Ministry of Law & Justice
b. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
c. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
d. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Answer: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

Question 19. Rewa ultra mega solar power project, Asia’s largest solar power project, was inaugurated in
a. Rajasthan
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Madhya Pradesh
d. Bihar

Answer: Madhya Pradesh

Question 20. As per IRDA’s recent changes in Arogya Sanjeevani (Health Insurance Policy), which of the following options is correct?
a. Maximum Sum Insured: No upper limit
b. Minimum Sum Insured: Rs. 50,000
c. Sum Insured must be in multiples of Rs. 50,000
d. All of the above

Answer: All of the above

Question 21. India’s 1st e-Lok Adalat was launched recently in
a. Jharkhand
b. Karnataka
c. Chhattisgarh
d. Andhra Pradesh

Answer: Chhattisgarh

Question 22. This year, the Ministry of Culture observed Ashadha Poornima (Guru Purnima) as ‘Dharma Chakra Day’ on
a. 2nd July
b. 4th July
c. 8th July
d. 21st July

Answer: 4th July

Question 23. World Youth Skills Day (WYSD) is observed annually on 15th July. What was the theme for WYSD 2020?
a. Skill enhancement of youth
b. Skills for a resilient youth
c. Channelizing youth energy
d. Youth empowerment through skills building

Answer: Skills for a resilient youth

Question 24. ‘India Cycles4Change Challenge’ was launched recently by the
a. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
b. Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs
c. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
d. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Answer: Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs

Question 25. Who is the author of the book ‘A Song of India’?
a. Chetan Bhagat
b. Vikram Seth
c. Amish Tripathi
d. Ruskin Bond

Answer: Ruskin Bond

Question 26. The Prime Minister has recently laid down the foundation stone for a water supply project in
a. Manipur
b. Punjab
c. Rajasthan
d. West Bengal

Answer: Manipur

Question 27. The 2020 International Day of Cooperatives (IDC) was observed on 4th July (1st Saturday of July). The theme for IDC 2020 was
a. Cooperatives: the backbone of rural economy
b. Positive intervention for empowerment of cooperatives
c. Helping cooperatives scale up
d. Cooperatives for climate action

Answer: Cooperatives for climate action

Question 28. Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding IRDA regulations for COVID-19 Health insurance policies offered by General Insurers?
a. Corona Kavach will be an indemnity based policy to be offered mandatorily by all insurance companies. Corona Rakshak will be a standard benefit policy.
b. Corona Kavach: Minimum Sum insured = Rs. 50,000 & Maximum sum insured = Rs. 5 Lakh.
c. Corona Rakshak: Minimum Sum insured = Rs. 50,000 & Maximum sum insured = Rs. 2.5 Lakh.
d. None of the above

Answer: None of the above

Question 29. The 3rd G20 Finance Ministers & Central Bank Governors meeting was chaired by which of the following nations?
a. Israel
b. Canada
c. Russia
d. Saudi Arabia

Answer: Saudi Arabia

Question 30. Chabahar Port, which was in news recently, is located in
a. Pakistan
b. Iran
c. Turkey
d. Iraq

Answer: Iran

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