Current Affairs Quiz - January, 2020

1. Dhanu Jatra is currently celebrated in which state?
[A] Odisha
[B] Telangana
[C] Jharkhand
[D] Madhya Pradesh

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2. Who is going to head the recently constituted task force for developing the National Infrastructure Pipeline?
[A] Cabinet Secretary
[B] Economic Affairs Secretary
[C] Revenue Secretary
[D] Finance Secretary

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3. The agreement on the prohibition of attack against nuclear installations and facilities was signed in 1988 between which two countries?
[A] US and USSR
[B] USSR and China
[C] India and Pakistan
[D] India and USSR

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4. Which country recently announced to increase the minimum wage of the workers by more than four times the rate of its inflation?
[A] United Kingdom (UK)
[B] Malaysia
[C] Ireland
[D] Germany

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5. The 27th edition of National Children’s Science Congress was recently organised in which Indian city?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Bengaluru
[C] Bhopal
[D] Thiruvananthapuram

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6. Umaro Cissoko Embalo was recently elected as the President of which country?
[A] Gambia
[B] Senegal
[C] Guinea-Bissau
[D] Guinea

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7. Which Indian city is to play host to the ‘Khelo India Youth games 2020’?
[A] Guwahati
[B] Bhubaneswar
[C] New Delhi
[D] Cuttack

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8. Which Indian state has recently launched ‘Cyber Safe Women’ initiative?
[A] Telengana
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Maharashtra
[D] West Bengal

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9. Qassim Soleimani ,who was killed in the US air strike was the Military Commander of which country?
[A] Iraq
[B] Iran
[C] Israel
[D] Syria

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10. Which state recently launched ‘e-Gazette’ portal, a digital platform for gazette publications?
[A] Odisha
[B] Kerala
[C] West Bengal
[D] Andhra Pradesh

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