Current Affairs Quiz - January, 2020

11. T.N. Chaturvedi, who passed away recently was the Governor of which state?
[A] Kerala
[B] Karnataka
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Maharashtra

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12. Which public sector bank has approved a financial assistance to the Women Entrepreneurs Welfare Association (WEWA), Tamil Nadu?
[A] State Bank of India
[B] Canara Bank
[C] Indian Bank
[D] Bank of India

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13. What is the estimated GDP growth rate of India for 2019-20, according to Central Statistical Office (CSO)?
[A] 6.8%
[B] 6.4%
[C] 6.0%
[D] 5.0%

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14. The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is set to observe 2020 as which year?
[A] Year of Security
[B] Year of Mobility
[C] Year of Protection
[D] Year of Achievement

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15. Which city will play host to the 2022 Common Wealth Games?
[A] London
[B] New Delhi
[C] Birmingham
[D] Gold Coast

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16. According to the recent IMD report, which state had the highest number of deaths due to unusual weather conditions?
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Bihar
[C] Rajasthan
[D] Himachal Pradesh

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17. The ‘Buxa Bird Festival’, the famous bird festival is held in which state?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Odisha
[C] West Bengal
[D] Sikkim

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18. What will the GDP growth rate of India for FY20, as estimated by the State Bank of India’s economic research department?
[A] 5.6%
[B] 5.4%
[C] 4.8%
[D] 4.6%

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19. Recently, Supreme Court of India has asked the centre to consider deployment of which force to guard various courts of India?
[A] Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
[B] Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
[C] National Security Guard (NSG)
[D] Indian Army

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20. The recently approved Mineral Laws (Amendment) Ordinance 2020 has done away with so called captive end-use criteria of which mineral / natural resource?
[A] Coal
[B] Gas Hydrates
[C] Natural Gas
[D] Crude Oil

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