Current Affairs Quiz - August, 2020

31. Which organisation along with ILO released the report ‘Tackling the Covid-19 youth employment crisis in Asia and the Pacific’?
[A] World Bank
[B] Asian Development Bank
[C] UNESCO
[D] World Economic Forum

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32. Which State / UT has emerged as the top performer of PM SVA Nidhi scheme?
[A] Delhi
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Assam

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33. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has recently permitted a relaxation to which financial institutions, to inject liquidity into Discoms?
[A] RBI and NABARD
[B] PFC and REC
[C] NTPC and NHPC
[D] ONGC and GAIL

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34. India is set to launch a direct ferry service to which neighbouring country?
[A] Sri Lanka
[B] Maldives
[C] Bangladesh
[D] Myanmar

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35. Srisailam hydroelectric power plant, that witnessed a massive fire outbreak, is located in which state?
[A] Kerala
[B] Telangana
[C] Karnataka
[D] Tamil Nadu

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36. Which private space company’s rockets have been successfully test fired by the Indian Army?
[A] Economic Explosives Ltd (EEL)
[B] Relativity Space
[C] Moon Express
[D] Rocket Labs

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37. Which Indian institution has inaugurated the Academy of Classical and Folk Arts?
[A] IIT Roorkee
[B] IIT Kharagpur
[C] IIT Madras
[D] IIT Delhi

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38. ‘Rules of origin’, that was seen in news recently, is associated with which Ministry?
[A] Ministry of Commerce
[B] Ministry of Finance
[C] Ministry of Agriculture
[D] Ministry of MSME

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39. Mahseer fish, which has been spotted recently in Andhra Pradesh, was found in which river?
[A] Krishna
[B] Godavari
[C] Sileru
[D] Cauvery

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40. India’s longest river crossing ropeway, which was inaugurated recently, has been constructed across which river?
[A] Ganga
[B] Yamuna
[C] Brahamaputra
[D] Krishna

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