Current Affairs Quiz - July, 2020

1. National Productivity Council (NPC) is an autonomous organisation functioning under which Union Ministry?

[A] Ministry of Human Resources and Development
[B] Ministry of Commerce & Industry
[C] Ministry of MSME
[D] Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

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2. Micheál Martin recently took charge as the Prime Minister of which country?

[A] France
[B] Ireland
[C] Russia
[D] Germany

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3. 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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4. Milton Glaser, who recently passed away, was associated with which field?
[A] Sports
[B] Politics
[C] Graphics Design
[D] Space Science

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5. A community centre called “Sanskritik Sadbhav Mandap” is being constructed in which state?

[A] Madhya Pradesh
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Bihar

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6. The World Bank has approved USD 250 million loan for affordable housing projects of which Indian state?

[A] Odisha
[B] West Bengal
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Kerala

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

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

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8. A new type of swine flu that is capable of triggering a pandemic has been discovered in which country?

[A] Japan
[B] China
[C] United States
[D] Vietnam

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9. Beximco LPG, with which Indian Oil has signed an agreement to form a Joint Venture LPG company, is located in which country?

[A] Malaysia
[B] Russia
[C] Bangladesh
[D] Thailand

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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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