Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Who has been conferred with the UN Population Award 2020?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Queen Mother of Bhutan and HelpAge India receive 2020 UN Population Award. Queen Mother of Bhutan, was announced as the individual laureate and HelpAge India was announced as the award's institutional laureate.
Category : Awards and Honours
2.
New species of mushroom that emits bright light in dark was founded in which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A new species of mushroom has been discovered in Meghalaya northeastern India.
Category : State
3.
NABARD sanctioned Rs 74.31 crore to which state under Rural Infrastructure development fund?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned Rs 74.31 crore to government of Meghalaya under RID fund.
Category : State
4.
What is the theme for National Pharmacy Week 2020?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The theme of the NPW "Pharmacists: Frontline Health Professionals" and celebrated throughout the country from November 16-22.
Category : Miscellaneous
5.
NASA & ESA launched sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite by which launcher vehicle?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich ocean observation satellite launched by SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from California.
Category : Science
6.
Which state government has launched Mukhyamantri Unnoto Godhan Prakalpa Scheme?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Tripura government launched Mukhyamantri Unnoto Godhan Prakalpa Scheme to boost the milk production.
Category : State
7.
2nd edition of SITMEX-20 naval exercise was held between which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The second edition of SITMEX-20 trilateral Naval exercise was held between the India, Thailand and Singapore in Andaman Sea.
Category : International
8.
Which state government promulgated an ordinance to ban the online games?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit promulgated an ordinance to ban online gaming in the State.
Category : State
9.
Who has won Meco- FMSCI National karting championship award?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Coimbatore's Suriya Varatan won Meco-FMSCI National Karting Championship.
Category : Awards and Honours
10.
Which organization has been honoured with love task award?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
New York Life Foundation honors Sewa International with "Love Takes Action" Award.
Category : Awards and Honours
11.
Who has been conferred with International Vatayan Literary Award 2020?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Poet Manoj Muntashir has been conferred with the International Vatayan Literary Award at the event.
Category : Awards and Honours
12.
Who will inaugurate 80th All India Presiding Officers Conference?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Conference will be inaugurated by President Ram Nath Kovind and will be held in Kevadia, Gujarat.
Category : National
13.
Which city topped in EIU's Worldwide cost of living index?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Hong Kong (China), Paris (France) and Zurich (Switzerland) share the top spot as the most expensive cities in the list, which comprises of 133 cities.
Category : Miscellaneous
14.
India's first cow hospital has been inaugurated in which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India's first cow hospital is inaugurated in Assam, on the occasion of Gopashtami. The hospital, Surbhi Aarogyashala, is set up by Shree Gopal Gaushala.
Category : State
15.
DRDO tested heavy weight torpedo, what is name of HWT?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
DRDO tested heavy weight torpedo named as Varunastra. The Varunastra is an Indian advanced heavyweight anti-submarine torpedo developed by DRDO.
Category : Defence
16.
Who has been appointed as Jill Biden's policy director?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
US President-elect Joe Biden appointed an Indian-American, Mala Adiga, the policy director of his wife Jill Biden.
Category : Persons
17.
Who has won the ATP Tour final 2020?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Daniil Medvedev won the biggest title of his career, battling past US Open champion Dominic Thiem.
Category : Sports
18.
India's first Moss Garden has been inaugurated in which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India's first Moss Garden inaugurated in Uttarakhand. Garden is spread over 10 hectares in Kumaon's Nainital district.
Category : State
19.
FAO, OIE AND WHO launched global group to tackle AMR that will be co-chaired by which country's Prime Minister?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
It will be co-chaired by the Prime Ministers of Barbados and Bangladesh, Mia Mottley and Sheikh Hasina Wazed.
Category : International
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