Current Affairs Quiz - February, 2020

11. Which country’s delegation of educational institutions recently visited India and signed agreements in the fields of higher education and research?

[A] Canada
[B] Norway
[C] Germany
[D] Japan

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12. Former world champion Mirabai Chanu, who recently set a new national record in the National Weightlifting Championships, belongs to which state?
[A] Haryana
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Manipur
[D] Rajasthan

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13. ‘Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana’ is a flagship scheme of which Union Ministry?
[A] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
[B] Ministry of Tribal Affairs
[C] Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
[D] Ministry of Human Resource Development

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14. How many major ports of India are named after individuals?
[A] Two
[B] Three
[C] Four
[D] Five

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15. Who is the author of “Gandhi’s Hinduism: The Struggle Against Jinnah’s Islam”?
[A] Natwar Singh
[B] M J Akbar
[C] Inder Malhotra
[D] Fatima Zakaria

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16. Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg, who recently submitted her resignation, was associated with which global organisation?

[A] World Bank
[B] International Monetary Fund
[C] United Nations
[D] Asian Development Bank

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17. Which state announced that a centre called ‘Bharosa centre’, to monitor the impact of social media on youth?
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Odisha

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18. The National Deworming Day was recently observed across the country, on which date?

[A] February 7
[B] February 8
[C] February 9
[D] February 10

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19. Ajeya Warrior‘ is the joint military exercise conducted between India and which country?

[A] Japan
[B] United Kingdom
[C] Israel
[D] France

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20. ‘Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi’, is a newly formed district of which state?

[A] Jharkand
[B] Haryana
[C] Chhattisgarh
[D] Odisha

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