Current Affairs Quiz - August, 2020

1. Who has been appointed as the Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer of the credit rating agency ICRA Ltd?

[A] N Sivaraman
[B] Sankara Narayanan
[C] Manoj Fadnis
[D] Dilip Sadarangani

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2. What is the modified deadline for filing income tax returns, as announced by the Union Government after July 31?

[A] August 31
[B] September 30
[C] October 31
[D] December 31

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3. Which is the first Armed Police Force to partner with Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) to procure products for its personnel?
[A] Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
[B] Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
[C] Border Security Force (BSF)
[D] Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)

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4. Mahatma Gandhi Setu (bridge), that was seen in news, is located in which state?

[A] West Bengal
[B] Bihar
[C] Gujarat
[D] Uttarakhand

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5. What is the limit of turnover, above which companies are mandated to submit E-invoicing?

[A] Rs 50 crore
[B] Rs 100 crore
[C] Rs 200 crore
[D] Rs 500 crore

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6. ‘Samarth’ is an initiative of which E-Commerce company, to help artisans enter digital marketplace?

[A] Amazon
[B] Flipkart
[C] Snapdeal
[D] Shopclues

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7. Ministry of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has launched a programme for Agarbatti artisans under which scheme?

[A] Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana
[B] Gramodyog Vikas Yojana
[C] Start-up India Scheme
[D] Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana

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8. Where is the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) 2020 edition to be held?
[A] United Arab Emirates
[B] Singapore
[C] Malaysia
[D] Sri Lanka

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9. Which racing driver has won the British Grand Prix tournament?
[A] Michael Schumacher
[B] Valtteri Bottas
[C] Lewis Hamilton
[D] Max Verstappen

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10. Which Indian city featured in the ‘Top 20 Most Surveilled Cities’ survey conducted by Comparitech?

[A] Mumbai
[B] Hyderabad
[C] Chennai
[D] New Delhi

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