Current Affairs Quiz - January, 2020

11. Who was recently reappointed as the Inspector General of Border Security Force (BSF)?
[A] V K Johri
[B] Abhinav Kumar
[C] Rajeev Rai
[D] Arun Kumar Sharma

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12. The Police Department of which state conducts self-defence training program, named ‘Sukanya’ to school girls?
[A] Rajasthan
[B] Punjab
[C] West Bengal
[D] Odisha

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13. 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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14. The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) which recently discovered a new habitable exoplanet, belongs to which space agency?
[A] Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
[B] National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
[C] Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
[D] China National Space Administration (CNSA)

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15. Who was recently appointed as the third advisor to the Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir?
[A] Vijay Kumar
[B] Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar
[C] G C Murmu
[D] Sailendra Babu

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16. What is the name of the new Blockchain-based payment platform of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)?
[A] Shakti
[B] Vajra
[C] Veer
[D] Virat

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17. What is the name of the mandatory standard individual health insurance policy launched by IRDAI?
[A] Arogya Raksha
[B] Arogya Suraksha
[C] Arogya Sanjeevani
[D] Arogya Samriddhi

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18. What is the name of the new relay satellite series, to be launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)?
[A] Indian Relay Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS)
[B] Indian Data Relay Satellite System (IDRSS)
[C] Indian Relay Satellite System (IRSS)
[D] Indian Relay Tracking System (IRTS)

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19. Which state announced to set up the Vikram Sarabhai Children Innovation Centre?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Gujarat
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Kerala

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

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