Current affairs quiz

                       

                              QUIZ 

1. 124th constitutional amendment bill took the form of which number amendment act? 103 rd 
amendment act
2. What is the name of the first cyber crime prevention unit of India? Aasvasht
3. SAMPRITI joint military exercise takes place b/w India and which country? Bangladesh
4. Which company developed an AI model that tracks the health of the orcas whales and alerts marine life experts as and
when they fall sick? Google
5. As per the Economic Survey 2019-20, which state has the cheapest Vegetarian Thali? Jharkhand
6. Which city hosted the Indian navy’s coastal security exercise, ‘Matla Abhiyaan’? Kolkata
7. Which famous arts festival is observed annually in Mumbai? Kala Ghoda
8. Which film won the ‘Best film’ award by the British Academy of Film Awards (BAFTA)? 1917
9. The National Horticultural Fair was conducted in which city? Bengaluru
10. On February 8, 2020, Thaipoosam festival was celebrated by the Tamil people, this festival marks the birth day of
which deity? Lord Murugan
11. The fungus Alternaria brassicae affected which crops in India in 2020? Mustard
12. Who has written the book “Gandhi’s Hinduism: The Struggle Against Jinnah’s Islam”? M J Akbar
13. Which city hosted the Nutan International Theatre Festival (NITF)? Jammu
14. Which cricketer of Australia received the Allan Border medal? David Warner
15. Famous Odia and English writer Manoj Das was presented with which prestigious Literary Award? Mystic Kalinga
Literary Award
16. What is the name of the biopic made on the life of Malala yousufzai? Gul Makai
17. Which famous saint was born in Seer Goverdhanpur in Uttar? Ravidas
18. Which Hollywood actor is playing Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam in his upcoming biopic? Muhammad Ali
19. The Belum Caves festival was recently organized in which state? Andhra Pradesh
20. Raad-500 is a short-range ballistic missile of which country? Iran


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1. India’s first ‘fruit train’ was flagged off from which railway station? Tadipatri railway station
2. As per Economic Survey 20, what is the rank of India globally in number of new firms created? Third
3. What was the name of the dispute resolution scheme for direct taxes announced in the Union Budget 2020? Vivad se
Vishwas
4. Indian Oil Corporation signed a MoU with which Russian firm for importing Crude Oil from Russia? Rosneft
5. Which company owns Fashion E-Commerce portal Jabong? Flipkart
6. Rakhi Halder is associated with which sports? Weight-lifting
7. How many major ports of India are named after famous people? Four [Deendayal (Kandla), JNPT (Nhava Sheva), V.
O. Chidambaranar (Tuticorin) and Kamarajar (Ennore Port)]
8. Kaamya Karthikeyan recently became the youngest girl in the world to scale which mountain peak? Mt Aconcagua
9. Veer Ahlawat is associated with which sports? Golf
10. The General Insurance Corporation of India will commence reinsurance business in which country? Russia
11. Extratropical cyclone Dennis affected which country in February 2020? United Kingdom
12. What is the theme for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics? United by Emotion
13. Which Indian state radio-tagged an Indian Pangolin on the occasion of World Pangolin Day? Madhya Pradesh
14. PM Modi inaugurated the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Memorial Centre in which city? Varanasi
15. 77 th Senior National squash championships were held in which city? Chennai
16. Which city hosted India-Bangladesh joint military exercise SAMPRITI-IX? Umroi, Meghalaya
17. Shiv Chhatrapati Award of Maharashtra government is related to which field? Sports
18. Which Mountains are shared by Iran, Iraq and Turkey? Zagros Mountains
19. Shanidar Caves were in the news recently, it is located in which country? Iraq
20. Which project was started by the Telangana government aimed at helping entrepreneurs test their ideas in the medical
technology field? Project Tej


                              QUIZ 

1. Which company has launched a short-video making application called Tangi? Google
2. Which tennis player won the women’s singles title at the Australian Open? Sofia Kenin
3. Udyanotsav is a famous Indian occasion that is hel

d at which place for almost 30 days? Mughal Gardens, Rashtrapati
Bhawan
4. Which very large gas field was discovered in the UAE recently? Jebel Ali gas field
5. ‘Janasevaka’ scheme to home-deliver various government services to citizens was started by which state? Karnataka
6. Bharti Airtel has acquired which company’s mobile phone operations across the country? Tata Group
7. Pardeep Singh and Vikas Thakur are associated with which sport? Weight-Lifting
8. Which missile is the advanced version of the 150-km strike range Prahar missile? Pranash
9. Anoop Mishra is associated with which college/institute? College of Military engineering, Pune
10. Which city’s police launched an initiative called ‘Operation Nakail’ to verify the identity of auto-drivers? Ghaziabad
11. Which is the first and the only private company in India to build and deliver research ships in India? Titagarh Wagons
Ltd
12. What was the theme for the 56th Munich Security Conference (MSC) 2020? Westlessness
13. Which Indian chess player won the Cairns Cup chess tournament? Koneru Humpy
14. New York- based Social service organisation ‘South Bronx United’ was in the news recently for what? It won the 2020
“Laureus Sport for Good” Award
15. Civil war between Ahlu Sunna Waljama’a and Al-Shabaab group is taking place in which country? Somalia
16. Which two countries are the world's biggest palm oil exporters? Indonesia and Malaysia
17. ‘Delivering Road Safety in India’ report was released by which organisation? World Bank
18. ‘Agence France-Presse Kate Webb Prize’ is associated with which field? Journalism
19. Which country was recently listed in the FATF’s grey list? Mauritius
20. Jagananna Vasathi Deevena scheme was started by the Andhra Pradesh government for what purpose? To provide
financial assistance for hostel and mess charges of students

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1. Which city hosted the International Conference on Banana organised by ICAR? Tiruchirappalli
2. Which company built the offshore patrol vessel of Coast Guard- ‘Yard 45006 VAJRA’? L&T
3. According to Jal Shakti Ministry, ground water in India is contaminated with which chemical element at 30 micrograms
per litre? Uranium
4. Mission Solar Charkha was launched by which ministry? Ministry of MSME
5. What is the name of the passenger ferry service that was launched between Mumbai and Mandwa? Ropax
6. Flying car-maker PAL-V of The Netherlands will set up its manufacturing plant in which Indian state? Gujarat
7. Which railway station in the Northern Railway Zone introduced the signages and maps in Braille? Dehradun Railway
Station
8. Who was appointed as the Chairman of Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation? Ashwani Lohani
9. Ajay Kumar has been appointed the next High Commissioner of India to which country? Uganda
10. Which state passed an ordinance for recovery of damages to public and private properties from rioters and protesters?
Uttar Pradesh
11. A prominent figure in Babasaheb Ambedkar’s historic conversion to Buddhism at the Deekshabhoomi ground in
Nagpur passed away. What was his name? Sadanand Fulzele
12. Google Cloud India has appointed whom as its new Managing Director? Karan Bajwa
13. Which became first member of India’s first gas trading platform Indian Gas Exchange (IGX)? Manikaran Power Ltd
14. Akshay Urja Portal is an initiative of which Union Ministry? Ministry of New & Renewable Energy
15. Which football club won the 2020 Indian Super League (ISL) title? ATK FC
16. The government of India declared face masks and hand sanitizers as essential commodities under which act? Essential
Commodities Act, 1955
17. The Government enrolled which Superhero to clear all queries related to Coronavirus and share healthy tips with kids?
Vaayu
18. Jairam Kulkarni passed away recently, he was associated with which regional cinema? Marathi
19. Which states/UT started the ‘Chief Minister Advocate Welfare Scheme’? Delhi
20. The NCC cadets with ‘B’ category will be given what percent of the maximum marks in the CAPF examination as
bonus marks? 3%


                             QUIZ 

1. IMEI number is unique to all mobile devices, how many digits does it consist of? 15 digits
2. Who is India’s ambassador to Nepal? Vinay Mohan Kwatra
3. Which conference is hosted Jointly by the Observer Research Foundation & Ministry of External Affairs of India?
Raisina Dialogue
4. What is the other name for The IISS Asia Security Summit? The Shangri-La Dialogue
5. Mathew Satya Babu passed away, he was associated with which sport? Basketball
6. Who became the first ever Hockey player to win “World games athlete of the year” award? Rani Rampal
7. Nagoba Jatara is a festival of which state? Telangana
8. Which state launched a Direct CTO (Consent to operate) initiative for giving faster clearance to industries? Tamil Nadu
9. The new CEO of IBM studied in which IIT? IIT Kanpur
10. Under the UDAN scheme, Alliance air commenced direct daily flight operation for route Bhubaneswar to Varanasi, it is
___th route under RCS-UDAN? 250 th 
11. Ajay Bisaria was appointed as India’s ambassador to which country? Canada
12. Which Indian was presented with the Ayurveda Ratna award recently? Pratap Chauhan
13. NASA recently decommissioned which space telescope? Spitzer space telescope
14. Which country’s new year that was celebrated on 25 th January was declared as Year of the Rat? China
15. Which city’s airport is called Kushok Bakula Rimpochee airport? Leh
16. What is the other name of Flame Throated Bulbul, the state bird of Goa? Rubigola
17. What is the disinvestment target of the government as per Union Budget 2020-21? 1.2 Lakh crore rupees
18. Who became the new chairman of Coal India limited? Parmod Agarwal
19. The 3 rd private train of IRCTC will run b/w which two stations? Varanasi and Indore
20. Maldives rejoined the commonwealth recently becoming its ……..th member? 54 th

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