Current Affairs Quiz - July, 2020

1. Who is the head of the Health ministry’s committee, which recommended the Serological survey?
[A] V K Paul
[B] Harsh Vardhan
[C] Amitabh Kant
[D] V.K. Saraswat

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2. Who has been named as ‘India’s Most Valuable Test Player of the 21st Century’ by Wisden?
[A] Mahendra Singh Dhoni
[B] Virat Kohli
[C] Ravindra Jadeja
[D] R Ashwin

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3. Indian Oil and NTPC Ltd partnered to develop a Waste to Energy plant at which Indian state/UT?

[A] Maharashtra
[B] New Delhi
[C] Odisha
[D] Chhattisgarh

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4. Which country voted for constitutional amendments, that let its President to remain in power till 2036?
[A] China
[B] North Korea
[C] Russia
[D] New Zealand

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5. Which Technology company has announced a new global skills initiative, to train 25 million people worldwide?

[A] Google
[B] Microsoft
[C] Amazon
[D] Facebook

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6. Who has been recognised as the constitutional interim President of Venezuela, by the United Kingdom?

[A] Nicolas Maduro
[B] Juan Guaido
[C] Nigel Teare
[D] Sarosh Zaiwalla

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7. Which Union Ministry along with Atal Innovation Mission has launched “Digital India AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge”?

[A] Ministry of Human Resources and Development
[B] Ministry of Electronics and IT
[C] Ministry of MSME
[D] Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

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8. Which organisation is set to launch its first ever news magazine program in Sanskrit named ‘Sanskrit Saptahiki’?
[A] Door Darshan News
[B] All India Radio
[C] DD KISAN
[D] DD Arunprabha

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9. What is the name of the potential COVID-19 vaccine, to be developed by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)?

[A] Covidin
[B] Covaxin
[C] Comedin
[D] Coresearch

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10. Who is the author of the book titled ‘Overdraft: Saving the Indian Saver’?

[A] Amartya Sen
[B] Raghuram Rajan
[C] Urjit Patel
[D] ShaktiKanta Das

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