Current Affairs Quiz - July, 2020

1. Where is the Headquarters of United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) located?
[A] Geneva
[B] New York
[C] Vienna
[D] Paris

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2. Which Indian state/UT has launched the world’s largest convalescent plasma therapy project for treating COVID-19, named PLATINA?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Maharashtra
[C] TamilNadu

[D] Kerala

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3. Which is the headquarters of United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)?

[A] Geneva
[B] New York
[C] Nairobi
[D] Paris

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4. 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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5. 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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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. Who is the head of the national level committee set up by the Home Ministry, for reform in criminal law?
[A] Ranbir Singh
[B] A K Sikri
[C] C Rangarajan
[D] Thaawar Chand Gehlot

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8. Which financial institution has recently joined the Central Banks and Supervisors Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS)?
[A] BRICS Bank
[B] Asian Development Bank
[C] European Central Bank
[D] BRICS Bank

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9. What is the name of the National-award winning Bollywood choreographer, who recently passed away?
[A] Saroj Khan
[B] Protik Prakash
[C] Tridib Ghosh
[D] Geetha Nagabhushan

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10. What is the name of the free video-conferencing application, launched by Reliance Jio?

[A] JioMeet
[B] Vande Bharat
[C] Hello India
[D] Jio Zoom

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