Exercise :: December 4, 2020 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
- December 4, 2020 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
1. | Who has represented India at the 2020 Industry Transition Leadership summit? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The MoEFCC Minister Prakash Javadekar represents India at 2020 Industry Transition Leadership Virtual Summit.
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2. | Who has launched 1st virtual National Tribal Festival? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Shri Arjun Munda, Union Minister for Tribal Affairs has launched the Virtual edition of National Tribal Festival in Madhya Pradesh.
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3. | World's Oldest Nanostructures founded in 6th century BC pottery has been discovered at which place? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Scientists have discovered the oldest known human-made Nanomaterials in the "unique black coatings" In a Keeladi (Tamil Nadu).
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4. | For which purpose Kaspersky and CERT-In has announced strategic partnership? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Kaspersky and CERT-In announced Strategic Partnership for Improving Cyber-Security Capabilities.
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5. | What is the theme of 20th edition of Sri Lanka Economics Summit 2020? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The theme for this 2020 event is "Roadmap for Take-off: Driving a People -Centric Economic Revival".
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6. | Ramayan Cruise Service which is India's 1st Luxury Cruise Service has been launched on which river? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The Ramayan Cruise Service has launched on Saryu River in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.
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7. | Who has launched Green Charcoal Hackathon? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Power Minister RK Singh virtually launched Green Charcoal Hackathon to focus on technology to convert from Residue into Green Charcoal.
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8. | S&P global ratings has retained India's growth forecast how much for FY21? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Standard & Poor's Global Ratings retained its forecast of 9% contraction in India's economy for the current fiscal even as it pegged the FY22 growth at 10%.
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9. | The International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed on which date? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: December 3rd is celebrated as the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD).
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10. | Merriam-Webster and Dictionary.com has selected which word as Word of the Year? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: For the first time, two dictionary companies Merriam-Webster and Dictionary.com declared the "Pandemic" word as their word of the year.
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11. | ADB approved $430 million MFF for which state's Power Distribution Network Rehabilitation Project? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Multi-lateral funding agency ADB will provide loan about Rs 4,143 crore for power projects in Uttar Pradesh.
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12. | According to IFCN Dairy processor report 2020, Anand Milk Union Ltd. was ranked at which place? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Anand Milk Union Ltd. has ranked 8th among the top 20 global dairy processors as assessed by the international dairy research body IFCN Dairy Research Network.
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13. | Which company has manufactured India's first 100 Octane Petrol? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Indian Oil Corporation launched the Nation's first 100 Octane petrol, helping India join a select league of Nation's globally that have such superior quality fuel.
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14. | Who is the author of book titled 'Vahana Masterclass'? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Alfredo Covelli, an Italy based author launched new book 'Vahana Masterclass' for Children and Young Audience.
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15. | What is the theme of 2020 National Pollution Control day? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Theme for the Pollution Control Day 2020 is to Rise Awareness about the Importance of Pollution Control and Educate People on how to Prevent Pollution.
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16. | Who has launched Five Star Village Postal scheme in Dehradun? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The Union Minister of State for Communication Sanjay Dhotre launched Five Star Village Postal schemes in Dehradun.
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17. | Which bank has launched SBI RuPay JCB Platinum Contactless Debit Card? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: SBI has partnered with NPCI and Japan's JCB International Co for unveiling new 'SBI RuPay JCB Platinum Contactless Debit Card'.
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18. | Who has been appointed as the President of Volleyball Federation of India? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Prof. Achyuta Samanta has been elected unopposed as the President of Volleyball Federation of India (VFI).
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19. | Which state has launched a One-Time Power Bill Settlement scheme 2020? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant launched a One-Time Power Bill Settlement scheme for power consumers.
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20. | According to GTI 2020, which country was affected most by Terrorism? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Afghanistan was the most affected by terrorism followed by Iraq, while India ranked 8th on the Global Terrorism Index 2020.
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