Current Affairs Quiz - July, 2020

41. Which Indian-origin nurse has been conferred with the Singapore President’s Award for COVID-19 Services?

[A] Kala Narayanasamy
[B] Bhasha Mukherjee
[C] Ankit Bharat
[D] Uma Madhusudan

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42. Which country has been ordered to close its consulate in Houston by the United States?

[A] China
[B] India
[C] Australia
[D] Germany

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43. 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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44. Women officers in which Indian armed force have been granted permanent commission?

[A] Indian Air Force
[B] Indian Navy
[C] Indian Army
[D] Indian Coast Guard

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45. Department of Science and Technology has launched a 15-crore fund to support research collaboration with which country?

[A] Russia
[B] Japan
[C] Thailand
[D] Vietnam

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46. India has extended medical assistance worth USD 1 million to which country?

[A] Maldives
[B] North Korea
[C] South Korea
[D] Taiwan

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47. Which global organisation releases the ‘Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA)’ report?

[A] Food and Agriculture Organization
[B] World Food Programme
[C] International Fund for Agricultural Development
[D] World Wide Fund for Nature

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48. What is the name of the participatory governance platform of India that has completed six years?

[A] MyGov
[B] My India
[C] Bharat Hamara
[D] Mera Desh

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49. Which Indian climate activist has been named by UN Secretary-General to his new young advisory group?

[A] Archana Soreng
[B] Licypriya Kangujam
[C] Sunita Narain
[D] Sumaira Abdulali

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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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