Current Affairs Quiz - February, 2020

11. What is the theme of the World Cancer Day 2020, recently observed across the world?

[A] I can and we can
[B] I am and I will
[C] Life after Cancer
[D] Together We can

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12. Daniel Arap Moi, who passed away recently, as the longest-serving president of which country?

[A] Nigeria
[B] Kenya
[C] Zimbabwe
[D] South Africa

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13. Which Indian fin-tech company has recently launched a point-of-sale (POS) device for smaller merchants?
[A] PhonePe
[B] Paytm
[C] Mobikwik
[D] BharatPe

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14. Which Indian Public sector enterprise has recently raised $750 million Japanese yen loan, to reduce air pollution from its power projects?

[A] Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
[B] NTPC Limited
[C] Power Grid Corporation of India
[D] NHPC Limited

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15. ‘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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16. 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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17. What is the repo rate, after the sixth bi-monthly monetary policy committee meeting of the Reserve Bank of India, in February 2020?

[A] 5.5%
[B] 5.4%
[C] 5.15%
[D] 4.90%

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18. 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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19. 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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20. Municipal Performance Index (MPI), is an index recently launched by which organisation/ Ministry?
[A] NITI Aayog
[B] Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs
[C] Ministry of Home Affairs
[D] National Development Council

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