Current Affairs Quiz - July, 2020

1. How many countries are members of the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations), which has held its virtual annual summit?

[A] Eight
[B] Ten
[C] Twelve
[D] Fifteen

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2. 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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3. Which state government is set to launch the ‘Kill Corona’ campaign, to control the spread of coronavirus?

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

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4. The Indian Government has banned 59 Chinese apps, by invoking its power under which act?

[A] Information Technology (IT) Act
[B] Right to Information Act
[C] The Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act
[D] Export-Quality Control and Inspection Act

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5. When is the “International Day of the Tropics” celebrated every year?

[A] June 28
[B] June 29
[C] June 30
[D] July 1

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6. 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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7. 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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8. Which Union Ministry implements the “PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana” scheme?

[A] Ministry of Rural Development
[B] Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
[C] Ministry of Food and Public Distribution
[D] Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

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9. ‘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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10. What is the corpus of the new Special Liquidity Scheme launched to support Non-Banking Finance Companies and Housing Finance Companies?
[A] 10000 crore
[B] 20000 crore
[C] 30000 crore
[D] 50000 crore

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