Current Affairs Quiz - July, 2020

41. Which is the first state to get approval for using drones to inspect power transmission lines and towers?

[A] Gujarat
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Madhya Pradesh

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42. Who has been named the winner of the 1 million-Euro ‘Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity’?

[A] Greta Thunberg
[B] Rosemary Kayess
[C] Rattan Lal
[D] Joel Salatin

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43. The Kakrapar Atomic Power Plant that recently achieved criticality, is located in which state?
[A] Madhya Pradesh
[B] Gujarat
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Odisha

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44. Which is the first domestic air-carrier of India, to operate to the United States?

[A] IndiGo
[B] SpiceJet
[C] Vistara
[D] GoAir

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45. The Union Government has issued a certificate of GI registration for Saffron, grown in which state/UT?

[A] Jammu &Kashmir
[B] Sikkim
[C] Assam
[D] Arunachal Pradesh

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46. Who has been appointed as the Managing Director & CEO of Indian Overseas Bank?

[A] Partha Pratim Sengupta
[B] Padmaja Chundru
[C] A K Goel
[D] Sankara Narayanan

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47. When was the Kargil war fought between the armies of India and Pakistan?

[A] 1961
[B] 1975
[C] 1999
[D] 2001

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48. As on July 2020, what is the average completion of time of houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana- Gramin scheme?

[A] 514 days
[B] 314 days
[C] 114 days
[D] 54 days

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49. Which is India’s first Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)-approved drone training school?

[A] Bombay Flying Club
[B] Madras Flying Club
[C] Hyderabad Flying Club
[D] Delhi Flying Club

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50. Thudiyurulippara hill, which was announced as a biodiversity heritage site, is located in which state?

[A] Karnataka
[B] Kerala
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Andhra Pradesh

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