Exercise :: December 26, 2020 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
- December 26, 2020 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
1. | Boeing & US Navy launched which Fighter Jet using ski-jump? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Boeing and the US Navy have successfully demonstrated the ability of the F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter aircraft to launch from a ski-jump ramp.
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2. | On which year India will host Global Media and Film Summit? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The Union Information and Broadcasting Minister, Prakash Javadekar announced that India will host a Global Media and Film Summit in 2021.
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3. | In which state IAS Adityanath Das is appointed as a new chief secretary? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: IAS Adityanath Das is appointed as a new chief secretary to the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
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4. | Who has been appointed as the new president of ASSOCHAM? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Vineet Agarwal has taken over as the new president of The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham).
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5. | The Good Governance Day is observed on which date? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Every year 25th December is observed as Good Governance Day.
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6. | Which IIT has signed MoU with the ISRO to set up regional Academy Center for space (RAC-S)? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) will set up its Regional Academic Centre for Space (RAC-S) at IIT-BHU.
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7. | Which bank signed MoU with IGBC of CII to promote Green Building Initiatives? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The HDFC bank has signed a MoU with the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) to promote green buildings in the country.
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8. | Which state government signed MoU with SAP India to Equip MSMEs in the state with Digital skilling and Technology? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The Telangana government has signed a MoU with SAP India to digitise and empower Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in the state by equipping them with digital skilling and technologies.
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9. | With which state, IIT Madars signed MoU to Implement Data Driven System Approach to Road Safety? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: IIT Madras to collaborate with the government of Rajasthan to implement data-driven systems approach to road safety.
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10. | Which digital platform was launched by the MoHFW to roll out and scale up mechanisms for COVID VDS across the India? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare along with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has announced the launching of "CoWIN", a digitalised platform to be used to effectively roll out and scale up.
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11. | Which digital asset management platform launched by NITI Aayog CEO? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The CEO of NITI AayogAmitabh Kant virtually launched India's first digital asset management platform Digi Boxx.
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12. | Which institute has signed MoU with The Indian Navy to collaborate and exchange expertise in the field of Ocean Studies? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: A MoU has been signed virtually between The Indian Navy and CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography.
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13. | Between which two countries, the Indian union cabinet has approved signing of Revised Air Services Agreement? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The Union Cabinet approved the signing of revised air service agreements between India and Afghanistan as well as India and the Philippines.
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14. | With which state, the ADB has signed a loan agreement of 2100cr for development of urban area and tourism? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The ADB has signed a loan agreement of 2100 cr for development of urban area and tourism in Tripura.
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15. | The Ministry of Corporate Affairs extended the suspension of Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code (IBC) till how many months? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs extended the suspension of Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code by another 3 month to March 25, 2020.
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16. | What is the theme of 20th edition of the IORA Council of Ministers meeting? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The theme of 20th edition of the IORA COM meetingPromoting a Shared Destiny and Path to Prosperity in the Indian Ocean for its Chairship from 2019 - 2021.
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17. | Which initiative has introduced by the MoEFCC& WCS to protect Great Indian Bustard? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change along with the Wildlife Conservation Society India have come up with a unique initiative a firefly bird diverter for overhead power lines in areas where Great Indian Bustard populations are found in the wild.
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18. | From which place India Successfully Test-fires Army Variant of MRSAM? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: India successfully test-fired a medium range surface-to-air missile (MRSAM) from Odisha coast.
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