Current Affairs Quiz - August, 2020

21. What is Ceres, that was referred to in a recent study by the NASA?
[A] Asteroid
[B] Dwarf Planet
[C] Black hole
[D] Comet

Show Answer

22. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has permitted registration of which type of vehicle without pre fitted batteries?
[A] Electric Vehicles
[B] Solar operated Vehicles
[C] Auto Rickshaws
[D] Defence Vehicles

Show Answer

23. The Katra – Delhi Express Road Corridor, that was in news recently, connects the National Capital to which state/UT?

[A] Ladakh
[B] Jammu and Kashmir
[C] Himachal Pradesh
[D] Punjab

Show Answer

24. Which company is set to be the official sponsor of the Indian team for the Tokyo Olympics?
[A] INOX Group
[B] Byju’s
[C] PVR Cinema
[D] IndiGo

Show Answer

25. Which pharma company has launched the Country’s cheapest version of Remdesivir as ‘Remdac’?
[A] Zydus Cadila

[B] Sun Pharma

[C] Apex
[D] Cipla

Show Answer

26. Price Monitoring and Resource Units (PMRU), seen in news recently, is set up under the aegis of which agency?
[A] National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority
[B] Hindustan Organic Chemicals Ltd
[C] Bureau of Pharma PSUs of India

[D] National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education Research

Show Answer

27. Which actor has topped the Forbes List of Top 10 highly paid male actors of the world?
[A] Will Smith
[B] Jackie Chan
[C] Akshay Kumar
[D] Dwayne Johnson

Show Answer

28. Arrow 2, an advanced missile defence system, is associated with which country?
[A] USA
[B] Australia
[C] North Korea
[D] Israel

Show Answer

29. The Centre for Bio Pharma Analysis (CBA) that was in news recently, is set up at which city?
[A] Mumbai
[B] Pune
[C] Delhi
[D] Hyderabad

Show Answer

30. The famous computer scientist Russel Kirsch, who died recently, is associated with which invention?
[A] RAM
[B] Pixels
[C] Optical Mouse
[D] Bluetooth

Show Answer