Current Affairs Quiz - December, 2020

1. The Union Government has decided to forego interest on eight categories of loans up to what amount, on account of Covid-19?
[A] Rs 25 lakh
[B] Rs 50 lakh
[C] Rs 1 crore
[D] Rs 2 crore

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2. Which country passed a bill to boost nuclear activity, after the assassination of its nuclear physicist?
[A] Iran
[B] North Korea
[C] Libya
[D] Chile

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3. World Investor Week (WIW) is a global campaign observed in which month?
[A] October
[B] November
[C] December
[D] January

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4. In which year, did China launch its ambitious ‘One Belt and One Road’ initiative?
[A] 2000
[B] 2005
[C] 2013
[D] 2017

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5. Which organisation is to finance USD 430 million to improve Power Distribution Network of Uttar Pradesh?
[A] ADB
[B] AIIB
[C] BRICS Bank
[D] IMF

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6. CBIC has mandated HSN Code while issuing GST invoice. What does HSN stand for?
[A] Harmonised System of Notification
[B] Harmonised System of Nomenclature
[C] Horizontal System of Notification
[D] Horizontal System of Nomenclature

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7. Which organization has released the provisional 2020 State of the Global Climate report?
[A] UNFCC
[B] WMO
[C] IMF
[D] UNESCO

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8. Which country has announced to establish ‘Friendship Association’ with India, to strengthen its ties?
[A] Saudi Arabia
[B] Oman
[C] Brazil
[D] United Kingdom

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9. Which Ministry has issued advisory guideline to private satellite channels on online gaming and betting?
[A] Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs
[B] Ministry of Home Affairs
[C] Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
[D] Ministry of Information Technology

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10. Special Borrowing Window to meet GST Compensation Cess Shortfall, is announced by which body?
[A] GST Council
[B] Finance Commission
[C] Finance Ministry
[D] NITI Aayog

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