Current Affairs Quiz - March, 2020

41. Who is the head of the proposed panel, which is set to review fiscal consolidation road map of Central and State Governments?

[A] Arvind Subramanian
[B] N. K. Singh
[C] Urjit Patel
[D] Sajjid Chinoy

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42. The Defence Ministry signed an 880-crore contract for procurement of 16,479 light machine guns (LMGs) from which country?

[A] United States
[B] Israel
[C] France
[D] Russia

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43. 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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44. Which country has handed over the Olympic flame to Tokyo 2020 organisers?

[A] China
[B] Greece
[C] Brazil
[D] United Kingdom

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45. Which country successfully conducted a test-flight of a hypersonic missile after Russia?

[A] United States
[B] France
[C] South Korea
[D] Israel

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46. The Border Roads Organisation opened a 360 feet long suspension bridge over which river?

[A] Teesta
[B] Dibang
[C] Manas
[D] Lohit

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47. Sumant Kathpalia has been appointed as the MD & CEO of which Indian private sector bank?

[A] Yes Bank
[B] IndusInd Bank
[C] Axis Bank
[D] Karnataka Bank

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48. A 650 TFLOPS-Supercomputing facility is set to be installed in which institution?

[A] IIT Mumbai
[B] IIT Delhi
[C] IIT Guwahati
[D] IIT Chennai

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49. International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade is observed on which date?

[A] March 23
[B] March 25
[C] March 27
[D] March 29

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50. The Ministry of Health through a special amendment has categorised hydroxychloroquine (HCQS) under which schedule of Drugs & Cosmetics Rules?

[A] Schedule G1
[B] Schedule H1
[C] Schedule J1
[D] Schedule K1

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