Current Affairs Quiz - December, 2020

1. Which word has been selected as the ‘Top Word of 2020’, by Merriam-Webster?
[A] Lock down
[B] Pandemic
[C] Vaccine
[D] Immunity

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2. Which insurance company is set to be merged with ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company?
[A] Max Life Insurance
[B] Bharti AXA General Insurance
[C] IFFCO Tokyo Insurance
[D] Sundaram Insurance

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3. Which award is given to individuals for their sustained and significant efforts to protect environment?
[A] Able Climate Prize
[B] Stockholm Nature Prize
[C] Goldman Environmental Prize
[D] Soviet Environmental Prize

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4. ‘Dev Deepawali’ festival is celebrated in which Indian city?
[A] Varanasi
[B] Haridwar
[C] Rishikesh
[D] Gangotri

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5. Which North Indian city has recently got its bonds listed on Bombay Stock Exchange?
[A] Kanpur
[B] Surat
[C] Gandhinagar
[D] Lucknow

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6. ‘737 MAX’, which was making news recently, is the airliner of which famous company?
[A] Air Bus
[B] Boeing
[C] Qantas
[D] Emirates

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7. DCOAS (Strategy) is the new post to be created in which Indian Armed Force?
[A] Indian Army
[B] Indian Navy
[C] Indian Air Force
[D] Indian Coast Guard

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8. What is the theme of the ‘World Soil day 2020’?
[A] Keep soil alive, protect soil biodiversity
[B] Life of Soil
[C] Soil and Nature
[D] Conserve Soil to Conserve World

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9. Which country has passed a legislation to study and promote legacies of Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King?
[A] UK
[B] Australia
[C] USA
[D] India

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10. Which organisation developed the Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS)?
[A] BHEL
[B] DRDO
[C] OFB
[D] ISRO

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