Current Affairs Quiz - July, 2020

41. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has extended the suspension of the National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL) of which country?

[A] China
[B] Russia
[C] India
[D] United States

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42. Which Indian state has approved the ‘One-stop shop’ scheme, to fast-track investments?

[A] Andhra Pradesh
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Punjab
[D] Kerala

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43. When is National Broadcasting Day celebrated in India?

[A] July 23
[B] July 24
[C] July 25
[D] July 26

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44. As per the ‘Cooling Emissions and Policy Synthesis Report’ by the UNEP and IEA, what is the estimated number of cooling machines in the world by 2050?

[A] 1.4 million
[B] 1.4 billion
[C] 14 billion
[D] 140 billion

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45. Who has been appointed as the new Health Secretary of India succeeding Preeti Sudan?

[A] Rajesh Bhushan
[B] Sushil Kumar
[C] Ram Kumar Mishra
[D] Anil Kumar Jain

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46. Who is the head of the Committee set up by the Union HRD Ministry, on retaining Indian students in its institutions?

[A] D P Singh
[B] Anil Sahasrabudhe
[C] Vineet Joshi
[D] Bhushan Patwardhan

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47. Who is the head of the committee for Analysis of QR (Quick Response) Code, set up by the Reserve Bank of India?

[A] D.B. Phatak
[B] Narasimhan
[C] Y V Reddy
[D] D K Mohanty

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48. Union Minister Sadananda Gowda launched four schemes including a production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme and industry park scheme, for manufacturing which products?

[A] Bulk drugs and medical devices
[B] Textile
[C] Automobile
[D] Steel

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49. What is the name of the Medical Bed Isolation System developed by the Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT)?

[A] Aashray
[B] Arjun
[C] Abhimanyu
[D] Aarya

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50. Thierry Bollore has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of which automobile company?

[A] Mercedes Benz
[B] Jaguar Land Rover
[C] BMW
[D] Aston Martin

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