Current Affairs Quiz - July, 2020

1. Which Union Ministry launched the Pradhan Mantri FME Scheme, to generate investments of Rs 35,000 crore?

[A] Ministry of MSME
[B] Ministry of Food Processing Industries
[C] Ministry of Agriculture and Family Welfare
[D] Ministry of Commerce and Industry

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2. Who has been conferred with the lifetime achievement award for his contribution to statistics?

[A] D Subba Rao
[B] C Rangarajan
[C] Bimal Jalan
[D] Y V Reddy

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3. 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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4. What is the name of the first edition of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Newsletter, that was recently launched?

[A] AQUA EDUCARE
[B] MATSYA SAMPAD
[C] Fishery AQUA
[D] MACHAVATAR

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5. Asia’s first-ever Continuous Galvanized Rebar (CGR) manufacturing facility has been launched in which state?

[A] Rajasthan
[B] Punjab
[C] West Bengal
[D] Chhattisgarh

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6. World Trade Organisation (WTO) has set up a dispute panel on which country’s tariffs on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) goods?
[A] United States
[B] India
[C] Japan
[D] China

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7. Union Home Ministry has extended the Armed Forces Special power Act(AFSPA) in which state for six months?

[A] Assam
[B] Nagaland
[C] Mizoram
[D] Arunachal Pradesh

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8. What is the name of the project announced by Kerala, for rehabilitation of its people returning from abroad?

[A] Welcome Back
[B] Dream Kerala
[C] God’s Own Country
[D] Winning Covid

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9. The United Nations has raised USD 7.7 billion in humanitarian aid for the people affected by war in which country?

[A] Iran
[B] Afghanistan
[C] Syria
[D] Iraq

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10. ‘Striped Hairstreak and Elusive Prince’ are the recently discovered species of which creature?

[A] Turtle
[B] Snake
[C] Butterfly
[D] Spider

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