Current Affairs Quiz - July, 2020

21. What is ‘NEOWISE’, that was seen in news recently?

[A] Comet
[B] Asteroid
[C] Star
[D] Exo-planet

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22. Which country has dropped India from the Chabahar Project due to delay in funding?

[A] Afghanistan
[B] Iran
[C] Myanmar
[D] Nepal

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23. Shipping Ministry has approved Rs 107 Crore for improving fire-fighting facilities in which major port?

[A] Chennai Port
[B] Cochin Port
[C] Kolkata Port
[D] Mumbai Port

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24. Jio Platforms is to partner with which Technology company to develop a new operating system for smartphone in India?
[A] Microsoft
[B] Google
[C] Xiaomi
[D] Facebook

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25. What is the abbreviation of ‘HPV’, that was mentioned by the WHO and UNICEF, in their caution about decline in vaccination?

[A] Human Papillomavirus
[B] Human Prostate virus
[C] Hetero Papillomavirus
[D] Hetero Pertussis Virus

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26. Elyes Fakhfakh, who recently resigned, was the Prime Minister of which country?

[A] Tunisia
[B] Algeria
[C] Turkey
[D] Egypt

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27. The International Olympic Committee has postponed the 2022 Dakar Youth Olympics to which year?

[A] 2023
[B] 2024
[C] 2025
[D] 2026

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28. Which Indian state has set up a high-level committee to constitute new districts with Lok Sabha constituency as base?

[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Madhya Pradesh
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Karnataka

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29. As per the recommendation of the NITI Aayog, what is the percentage of recycled products to be used in large infrastructure projects?
[A] 5 per cent
[B] 10 per cent
[C] 25 per cent
[D] 50 per cent

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30. What is the rank of India, in the Global Manufacturing Risk Index (MRI), released by Cushman & Wakefield?

[A] Three
[B] Five
[C] Seven
[D] Nine

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