Current Affairs Quiz - March, 2020

31. In the video conference held between the leaders of SAARC member countries, which country proposed a “Covid-19 emergency fund”?
[A] Sri Lanka
[B] India
[C] Pakistan
[D] Bangladesh

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32. Rishi Sunak, the Finance Minister of which country unveiled a 330-Billion Pound Rescue Package to help fight corona virus?

[A] Sri Lanka
[B] Thailand
[C] United Kingdom
[D] Italy

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33. The Scientists of which institution have developed a chemical-free hand sanitiser in India?

[A] Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
[B] Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
[C] National Institute of Biomedical Genomics
[D] Agharkar Research Institute

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34. 12 journalists were selected for Road Safety Media Fellowship 2019, which is implemented by Centre for Media Studies (CMS) in association with which global organisation?

[A] United Nations
[B] World Bank
[C] World Health Organization
[D] UNESCO

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35. Which state government removed reservation in promotions for SC/ST employees?

[A] Uttarakhand
[B] Bihar
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Uttar Pradesh

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36. Which state recently announced that the Sanitary personnel employed by urban and rural civic bodies shall be called ‘cleanliness workers’?

[A] Kerala
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Karnataka
[D] Maharashtra

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37. When is ‘World Sparrow Day’ celebrated every year?

[A] March 18

[B] March 19
[C] March 20
[D] March 21

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38. Among the Language Days celebrated by the United Nations, which language day is celebrated on March 20?

[A] Russian
[B] French
[C] Spanish
[D] Chinese

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39. What is the name of the initiative launched by the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED) to promote entrepreneurship among tribal people?

[A] Tech for Tribals
[B] Tribal Leader
[C] Start your business
[D] Tribal Entrepreneur

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40. Which SAARC member country pledged $1 million to SAARC Coronavirus Emergency Fund?

[A] Afghanistan
[B] Bangladesh
[C] Sri Lanka
[D] Pakistan

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