Current Affairs Quiz - July, 2020

1. Which Indian institution developed an intensive care unit (ICU) grade ventilator under the name of ‘Project Praana’?

[A] Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
[B] AIIMS
[C] IIT- Delhi
[D] IIT- Guwahati

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2. What is the name of the COVID-19 health policy, framed by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI)?

[A] Corona Aarogya
[B] Corona Saral
[C] Corona Protect
[D] Corona Kavach

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3. Which global institution has approved a project for India called ‘Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States Program (STARS)’?
[A] World Bank
[B] World Economic Forum
[C] International Monetary Fund
[D] Asian Development Bank

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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. 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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6. Which Mutual Fund House manages the Bharat Bond Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)?

[A] SBI Mutual Fund
[B] ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund
[C] Edelweiss Mutual Fund
[D] Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund

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7. 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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8. What is the name of the first social media super-application, to be launched in India?
[A] Elyments
[B] Incorporate
[C] Homegrown
[D] Inspire

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9. Which Indian state/UT has launched ‘Weavers Sammaan Yojana’?

[A] Madhya Pradesh
[B] Karnataka
[C] Odisha
[D] Gujarat

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10. Which Indian state/UT is to launch a financial assistance scheme called ‘Balaram Yojana’?

[A] Gujarat
[B] Odisha
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Uttar Pradesh

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