Current Affairs Quiz - February, 2020

11. Which state/UT has recently renamed its Public Health Engineering, Irrigation and Flood Control Department as the ‘Jal Shakti Department’?

[A] New Delhi
[B] Puducherry
[C] Jammu and Kashmir
[D] Chandigarh

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12. Pardeep Singh, who was seen in news recently, is associated with which sports?

[A] Boxing
[B] Archery
[C] Weight-lifting
[D] Tennis

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13. The first glass-floor suspension bridge of India is to be built in which state?

[A] Uttarakhand
[B] Arunachal Pradesh
[C] Sikkim
[D] Assam

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14. 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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15. Which state recently signed MoUs with premier agricultural institutions, for development of agriculture in the state?

[A] Karnataka
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Madhya Pradesh

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16. Where is the Headquarters of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) located?
[A] New York
[B] Geneva
[C] Rome
[D] Nairobi

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17. The School Health and Wellness Ambassador initiative has been launched under which scheme?
[A] Swachh Bharat Mission
[B] Ayushman Bharat
[C] Poshan Abhiyaan
[D] Fit India Movement

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18. Who was recently appointed as the new President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAI)?

[A] Atul Kumar Gupta
[B] Nihar Niranjan Jambusaria
[C] Prafulla Chhajed
[D] N D Gupta

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19. Which Indian state/UT is to create French Fusion music by collaborating with the French Province Center-Val de Loire?

[A] Kerala
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Puducherry
[D] Telangana

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20. Which country has unveiled its first Artificial Intelligence (AI) Police officer Ella?

[A] Japan
[B] Singapore
[C] New Zealand
[D] Saudi Arabia

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