Current Affairs Quiz - August, 2020

21. Which Indian state has announced its own new Industrial Policy 2020, with an annual outlay of Rs 8000 crore?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Gujarat
[D] Tamil Nadu

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22. Which Indian organisation is celebrating ‘Cleanliness Week’ from August 10, to mark the Independence Day?
[A] Indian Railways
[B] Airport Authority of India
[C] Indian Space Research Organisation
[D] National Highways Authority

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23. Who was the Chairperson of Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) for 15 years and has stepped down recently?
[A] Isher Judge Ahluwalia
[B] Bina Agarwal
[C] Sonal Varma
[D] Jayati Ghosh

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24. Manitombi Singh, who has recently passed away, was associated with which sports?

[A] Cricket
[B] Football
[C] Basket ball
[D] Athletics

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25. The Medal for Excellence in Investigation that is awarded to Police Personnel is constituted by which ministry?

[A] Union Ministry of Home Affairs
[B] Union Ministry of Defence
[C] Union Ministry of External Affairs
[D] Union Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs

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26. Where is the annual International Film Festival of India (IFFI) held in India?
[A] Kolkata
[B] Goa
[C] New Delhi
[D] Jaipur

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27. Which smartphone maker is set to distribute over 2500 smartphones to Indian children, to promote online education?
[A] Oppo
[B] Vivo
[C] Xiaomi
[D] Huawei

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28. 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

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29. A New Project for conservation of which two animals was referred by the Prime Minister in his Independence Day speech?
[A] Leopard and Rhino
[B] Lion and Dolphin
[C] Rhino and Black buck
[D] Bengal Tiger and Turtle

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30. Who is the only Cricket Captain in the world who led his team to win all three ICC trophies?
[A] Ricky Ponting
[B] Mahendra Singh Dhoni
[C] Sourav Ganguly
[D] Mahela Jayawardane

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