Current Affairs Quiz - March, 2020

41. ‘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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42. A three-time Grammy-winning American singer recently passed away. What is the name of the singer?

[A] Kenny Rogers
[B] Iryna Bekeshkina
[C] Aileen Baviera
[D] Gianni Mura

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43. Which Indian city has deployed drones to sanitize its region against the coronavirus outbreak by sprinkling chemicals?

[A] Mumbai
[B] Cochin
[C] Indore
[D] Nagpur

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44. For Public Distribution System (PDS) scheme, the states and UTs of India receive foodgrains from which organisation?

[A] Food Corporation of India (FCI)
[B] Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)
[C] Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
[D] National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)

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45. What is the rank of India in the Heritage Foundation Index of Economic Freedom 2020?

[A] 87
[B] 95
[C] 103
[D] 120

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46. ‘Mayiladuthurai’ has been created as the 38th district of which Indian state?

[A] Kerala
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Telangana

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47. ‘Clara’, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) bot, which helps to self-check COVID-19, is introduced by which country?

[A] United States
[B] China
[C] Russia
[D] Italy

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48. The Government approved to continue the scheme for Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL) on export of which products?

[A] Garments
[B] Medicines
[C] Spices
[D] Engineering goods

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49. The companies in the digital industry have decide to temporarily offer SD content instead of HD and ultra-HD streaming. What does SD stand for?

[A] Standard Domain
[B] Simplified Domain
[C] Standard Definition
[D] Simplified Definition

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50. Which ratings agency has decreased India’s growth in 2020 to 2.5%, as per its Global Macro Outlook 2020-21 report?

[A] CRISIL
[B] S&P
[C] Moody’s Investors Service
[D] ICRA

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