Current Affairs Quiz - January, 2020

11. Web Based Portal called “Parivesh” is related to which Indian Ministry?
[A] Ministry of Home Affairs
[B] Ministry of External Affairs
[C] Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
[D] Ministry of Culture

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12. Madhavpur Mela is a famous attraction of which state of India?
[A] Rajasthan
[B] Gujarat
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Haryana

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13. According to an statement of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, in which year, India will hold its Parliament Session in new Parliament Building?
[A] 2021
[B] 2022
[C] 2023
[D] 2024

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14. What is the rank of Indian passport in the recently released ‘Henly Passport Index 2020’?
[A] 84
[B] 85
[C] 86
[D] 87

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15. Which state has recently launched the scheme called ‘Amma vodi’, to provide a financial assistance to mothers of school-going children?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Karnataka
[D] Kerala

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16. Which Union Ministry is set to launch a program for development of eastern states called ‘Purvodaya’?
[A] Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
[B] Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
[C] Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
[D] Ministry of Steel

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17. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports is to organise the 23rd National Youth Festival in Lucknow. It is celebrated to commemorate the birthday of which famous personality?
[A] A P J Abdul Kalam
[B] Swami Vivekananda
[C] B R Ambedkar
[D] Bhagat Singh

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18. The first in-depth review of India’s energy policies was recently released by which international organisation?
[A] World Energy Council
[B] International Energy Agency
[C] Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries
[D] International Renewable Energy Agency

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19. The ‘State Energy Efficiency Index 2019’ was recently released by which organisation?
[A] NITI Aayog
[B] Bureau of Energy Efficiency
[C] Ministry of Power
[D] International Energy Agency

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20. Which bank has recently become the largest issuer of FASTags, at three million FASTags?
[A] State Bank of India
[B] HDFC Bank
[C] Paytm Payment Bank
[D] ICICI Bank

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