Current Affairs Quiz - August, 2020

1. Which state in North East India has launched the Green-Ag project, funded by Global Environment Facility (GEF)?

[A] Sikkim
[B] Mizoram
[C] Assam
[D] Manipur

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2. ‘Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar’ is awarded by which Union Ministry?

[A] Ministry of Home Affairs
[B] Ministry of Defence
[C] Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
[D] Ministry of Corporate affairs

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3. When is ‘World Day against Trafficking in Persons’ observed?

[A] July 30
[B] July 31
[C] August 1
[D] August 2

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4. Cabinet approved the MoU signed by India with which country, in the field of Traditional Systems of Medicine and Homeopathy?

[A] Australia
[B] Zimbabwe
[C] Austria
[D] Finland

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5. SABIC chemical plant that is set to become the world’s first to run entirely on renewable power, is located in which country?

[A] Russia
[B] Spain
[C] Germany
[D] United Kingdom

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6. What is the name of the Incubator enhancement program launched by the Atal Innovation Mission?

[A] AIM Incubate
[B] AIM iCREST
[C] AIM Support
[D] AIM Enhance

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7. Which England cricketer has been made the member of House of Lords of the British Parliament?
[A] Ian Botham
[B] Viv Richards
[C] Bob Willis
[D] David Bower

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8. Ciro Immobile, who was seen in news recently, is associated with which sports?

[A] Cricket
[B] Football
[C] Hockey
[D] Basket Ball

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9. Ebrahim Alkazi, who passed away recently, was associated with which field?

[A] Politics
[B] Arts
[C] Sports
[D] Business

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10. What is the proposed target of Defence and Aerospace exports by the year 2025, as per the Draft DPEPP 2020?

[A] USD 1 billion
[B] USD 2 billion

[C] USD 3 billion
[D] USD 5 billion

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