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. 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. 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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4. What is the theme of the ‘National Doctors Day’ 2020?

[A] Lessen the mortality of COVID-19
[B] No violence against Doctors
[C] Help those who help us
[D] Honouring B.C.Roy

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5. 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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6. ‘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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7. In which state/UT, a new Urban Forest with indigenous species has been inaugurated by the Union Environment Minister?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] Madhya Pradesh
[C] New Delhi
[D] Uttar Pradesh

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8. Which international organisation has released the report titled ‘COVID-19 and Tourism’?

[A] UNWTO
[B] UNCTAD
[C] UNIDO
[D] UNFPA

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9. ‘Dharma Chakra Parvattana’ is a famous celebration of which religion?

[A] Jainism
[B] Buddhism
[C] Hinduism
[D] Sikhism

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10. Coal India has partnered with which other PSU to form a Joint Venture Company, to develop green power?
[A] NLC India
[B] GAIL
[C] ONGC
[D] NTPC Ltd

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