Current Affairs Quiz - April, 2020

11. Which Asian country has declared a state of emergency over coronavirus?

[A] China
[B] Japan
[C] Thailand
[D] Singapore

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12. The International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide is observed on April 7, to commemorate the genocide happened in which country?

[A] Libya
[B] Rwanda
[C] Sudan
[D] Germany

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13. Which state announced a Rs 50 lakh insurance cover for Police personnel and state government employees involved in the Covid-19 fight?

[A] Kerala
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Punjab

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14. Indian-American Brahm Kanchibotla, who recently passed away after affected by Covid-19 in the United States, was associated with which profession?

[A] Businessperson
[B] Journalist
[C] Writer
[D] Economist

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15. Government has directed Food Corporation of India to provide food grains to NGOs at OMSS rates. What does OMSS stand for?

[A] Open Market Sale Scheme
[B] Out Market Sale Scheme
[C] Open Market State Scheme
[D] Out Market Sale Scheme

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16. As per a recently conducted online survey among the IT professionals, which city was the most preferred city to work for?

[A] Hyderabad
[B] Mumbai
[C] Bengaluru
[D] Chennai

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17. Which state/UT has announced ‘Operation SHIELD’ in containment zones to contain the spread of COVID-19?

[A] Maharashtra
[B] Telangana
[C] New Delhi
[D] Punjab

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18. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has approved the diagnostic machines used for testing which disease, for testing coronavirus samples?

[A] Tuberculosis
[B] Pneumonia
[C] Chronic Bronchitis
[D] Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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19. Which Public Sector Undertaking of India partnered with the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Rishikesh and developed a remote monitoring system for COVID-19?

[A] Bharat Electronics Limited
[B] Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
[C] Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
[D] Electronics Corporation of India Limited

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20. Who represented India in the recently held G20 Extraordinary Energy Ministers’ virtual Meeting?

[A] Piyush Goyal
[B] Dharmendra Pradhan
[C] Harsh Vardhan
[D] Nirmala Sitharaman

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