Current Affairs Quiz - March, 2020

31. In context with the new recruitment system to be followed from 2021 for various government jobs, what does CET stand for?
[A] Common Eligibility Test
[B] Common Entrance Test
[C] Central Eligibility Test
[D] Central Entrance Test

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32. An important personality in Ambedkar’s historic conversion to Buddhism passed away recently. What is his name?

[A] Santu Mukherjee
[B] Sadanand Fulzele
[C] H R Bhardwaj
[D] Potturi Venkateswar

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33. Which Indian institution has launched a re-skilling programme for women called ‘Career Back 2 Women’?

[A] Indian Institute of Science
[B] Indian Institute of Management-Ahmadabad
[C] Indian Institute of Technology-Madras
[D] Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur

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34. The football coach Francisco Garcia, who has recently passed away after contracting coronavirus,belonged to which country?

[A] United States
[B] Spain
[C] South Korea
[D] Thailand

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35. 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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36. What will be the economic growth of India in 2020, as predicted by S&P Global Ratings in March 2020?
[A] 5.7%
[B] 5.5%
[C] 5.2%
[D] 5%

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37. The ‘COVID-19 Economic Response Task Force’, unveiled by the Prime Minister of India, is to be headed by which Union minister?

[A] Piyush Goyal
[B] Harsh Vardhan
[C] Nirmala Sitharaman
[D] Rajnath Singh

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38. Which financial institution is set to launch ‘Swavalamban Express’ Train to promote entrepreneurship?

[A] Small Industries Development Bank of India
[B] National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
[C] National Housing Bank
[D] Export and Import Bank of India

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39. Satyarup Siddhanta, who was sometimes seen in news recently, is associated with which field?

[A] Space Research
[B] Mountaineering
[C] Sports
[D] Business

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40. ‘RAISE 2020’, which was seen in news, is the first global Artificial Intelligence Summit of which country?

[A] France
[B] United States
[C] India
[D] United Arab Emirates

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