Current Affairs Quiz - December, 2020

1. On November 29 every year, the UN observes ‘International Day of Solidarity’ related to which country?
[A] Israel
[B] Palestine
[C] Turkey
[D] Syria

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2. ‘Technical Recession’, which was making news recently refers to the contraction of GDP for how many consecutive quarters?
[A] Two
[B] Three
[C] Four
[D] Six

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3. Hayabusa2, which was making news recently, is a spacecraft of which country?
[A] China
[B] Japan
[C] South Korea
[D] UAE

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4. ‘Defence Geo Informatics Research Establishment’ is the new lab of which organisation?
[A] DRDO
[B] ISRO
[C] HAL
[D] OFB

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5. As per the recent study by the Zoological Survey of India, which type of squirrel is on the verge of extinction?
[A] Malayan Giant Squirrel
[B] Flying Squirrel
[C] Indian Giant Squirrel
[D] Green bush Squirrel

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6. Waqf Boards and Waqf Council are administered under which Ministry?
[A] Union Home Ministry
[B] Union External Affairs Ministry
[C] Union Minority Affairs Ministry
[D] Union Ministry of Women and Child Development

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7. Indian Navy has engaged in a Passage Exercise with which country’s Navy?
[A] China
[B] Sri Lanka
[C] Japan
[D] Russia

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8. Which pharma company has become the first firm to ask for ‘Emergency use authorisation’ from India?
[A] Astra Zeneca
[B] Pfizer
[C] Ranbaxy
[D] Cipla

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9. The Central Government has decided to set up which organisation to boost AYUSH exports?
[A] Trade Facilitation Centre
[B] Export Promotion Council
[C] Tax Rebate Forum
[D] International Convention Centre

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10. Which space agency has launched the new Dragon resupply mission?
[A] ISRO
[B] NASA
[C] ESA
[D] Space X

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