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. 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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3. The Prime Minister has extended the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana scheme till which month?

[A] August
[B] September
[C] October
[D] November

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4. Union Home Ministry has extended the Armed Forces Special power Act(AFSPA) in which state for six months?

[A] Assam
[B] Nagaland
[C] Mizoram
[D] Arunachal Pradesh

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5. 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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6. Everton Weekes, who passed away recently, was associated with which field?

[A] Politics
[B] Arts
[C] Sports
[D] Literature

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7. Who has been appointed as the new prime minister of France?

[A] Jean Castex
[B] Emmanuel Macron
[C] Edouard Philippe
[D] Mikhail Mishustin

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8. Which country has the world’s largest elephant population?

[A] Botswana
[B] Zimbabwe
[C] Thailand
[D] Namibia

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9. As per the World Bank’s classification, India is retained in which category of income group?

[A] Low-income
[B] Lower-middle income
[C] Upper-middle income
[D] High-income

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10. 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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