Current Affairs Quiz - April, 2020

41. The country’s first COVID-19 sample collection mobile lab has been developed by which state-owned organisation, in collaboration with the ESIC Medical College, Hyderabad?

[A] Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
[B] Defence Research and Development Organisation
[C] Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
[D] Bharat Electronics Limited

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42. What is the objective of the ‘covid19.odisha.gov.in’ portal launched by Odisha in tackling the crisis faced due to Covid-19?

[A] Provide official data on positive cases
[B] Registration of migrant workers
[C] Registration for Public Distribution System
[D] Provide tele-medicine facility

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43. Which mutual fund house announced that it has shut down six of its schemes owing to market disruptions amid Covid-19?

[A] Nippon India Mutual Fund
[B] Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund
[C] Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund
[D] Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund

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44. International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day is observed on April 26. In which country is the Chernobyl power plant located?
[A] Japan
[B] Ukraine
[C] Philippines
[D] Brazil

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45. Pitch Black is a multilateral air combat training exercise is hosted by the Air Force of which country?
[A] Japan
[B] Australia
[C] United States
[D] France

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46. SWAMITVA Scheme, which was seen news recently, is a new initiative of which Union Ministry?

[A] Ministry of Human Resources and Development
[B] Ministry of Finance
[C] Ministry of Panchayati Raj
[D] Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

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47. Which IT firm of India has launched an online self-certification course for frontline health workers, named ‘Corona Warriors’?

[A] Wipro
[B] Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
[C] Infosys
[D] HCL Technologies

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48. Where is the headquarters of Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) located?

[A] United Kingdom
[B] United States
[C] France
[D] Germany

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49. ‘KARMI-Bot’, which was seen in news recently, is a robot deployed in the Government Hospital of which state?

[A] Maharashtra
[B] Kerala
[C] Odisha
[D] Telangana

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50. Shipping ministry has announced Rs 50 lakh compensation for employees at Major Ports. How many major ports are situated in India?

[A] Eight
[B] Ten
[C] Twelve
[D] Fifteen

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