Current Affairs Quiz - February, 2020

11. Navneet Kaur, who was seen in news recently, is associated with which sports?

[A] Football
[B] Hockey
[C] Wrestling
[D] Boxing

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12. Agriculture and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has recently organised its first awareness programme in which city/UT?

[A] New Delhi
[B] Andaman & Nicobar Islands
[C] Guwahati
[D] Gangtok

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13. Which famous writer was recently selected for the Mystic Kalinga Literary Award (Indian and Global Languages)?

[A] Manoj Das
[B] Pratibha Ray
[C] Surendra Mohanty
[D] Ramakanta Rath

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14. What is the projected growth rate of India, during the next financial year 2020-21, as per the recent Monetary policy of RBI?

[A] 5%
[B] 5.5%
[C] 6%
[D] 6.5%

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15. The fifth India-Russia Military Industrial Conference was recently organised in which city?

[A] Moscow
[B] New Delhi
[C] Lucknow
[D] St. Petersburg

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16. Which organisation is set to release Digital Payments Index (DPI), which will assess the digitalisation of payments in the country?

[A] NITI Aayog
[B] National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)
[C] Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
[D] National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM)

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17. The book- ‘A Child of Destiny’, which was recently released by the Indian Vice President, is an autobiography of which Indian educationist?

[A] K. Ramakrishna Rao
[B] Girishwar Misra
[C] Amit Abraham
[D] Devendra Singh

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18. Which city is host to the 13th UN Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species (CMS) (COP 13), 2020?

[A] Mumbai
[B] Madrid
[C] Gandhinagar
[D] Tokyo

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19. When is the World Pulses Day observed, across the world?

[A] February 8
[B] February 9
[C] February 10
[D] February 11

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20. Which Union Ministry has recently launched the web portal for ‘Star rating of Coal mines’?

[A] Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
[B] Ministry of Coal
[C] Ministry of Mines
[D] Ministry of Earth Sciences

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