Current Affairs Quiz - April, 2020

41. David Li has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (India operations) of which global technology company?

[A] Facebook
[B] Huawei
[C] Samsung
[D] Amazon

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42. Which Middle East country recently legalized cannabis farming for medicinal use?

[A] Saudi Arabia
[B] Lebanon
[C] Oman
[D] Yemen

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43. As of April 2020, the investment made by which company is the largest foreign direct investment (FDI), for minority investment in India?

[A] Amazon
[B] Xiaomi
[C] Facebook
[D] Apple

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44. The World Games, which were previously scheduled Birmingham at 2020, has been postponed to 2022. In which country, Birmingham is located?
[A] United Kingdom
[B] United States
[C] France
[D] Germany

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45. Which is the first academic institute to get ICMR approval for a real-time diagnostic test?
[A] Indian Institute of Science
[B] IIT Delhi
[C] All India Institute of Medical Science
[D] IIT Ropar

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46. 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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47. ‘Access to Covid Tools’ (ACT) Accelerator is an initiative launched by which global organisation?

[A] World Economic Forum
[B] United Nations
[C] World Health Organisation
[D] World Bank

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48. Which industry has been recently declared as a public utility service for six months, by the Government?

[A] Banking
[B] Pharmaceutical
[C] Textile
[D] Automobile

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49. Preeti Sudan, who was seen in news recently, is the Secretary of which Union Ministry?
[A] Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
[B] Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
[C] Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers welfare
[D] Ministry of Consumer Affairs

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50. Which industry has recorded the highest exports during the period April 2020 -January 2021, in India?
[A] Chemical industry
[B] Pharmaceutical industry
[C] Automobile industry
[D] Textile industry

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