Current Affairs Quiz - July, 2020

1. 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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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. 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. 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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5. 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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6. Which Union Ministry constituted the ‘Prerak Dauur Samman’ awards?
[A] Ministry of Culture
[B] Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
[C] Ministry of Home Affairs
[D] Ministry of Rural Development

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

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

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8. Phobos, that was seen in news, is the biggest natural satellite of which planet?

[A] Jupiter
[B] Mars
[C] Saturn
[D] Venus

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9. What is the name of the potential COVID-19 vaccine, to be developed by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)?

[A] Covidin
[B] Covaxin
[C] Comedin
[D] Coresearch

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10. What is the theme of “International Day of Cooperatives” 2020?

[A] Cooperatives for Climate Action
[B] Cooperatives and SDGs
[C] Cooperatives and their challenges
[D] Cooperatives across the globe

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