Current Affairs Quiz - July, 2020

41. 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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42. 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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43. India is set to hand-over 10 broad-gauge diesel locomotives to which country?

[A] Sri Lanka
[B] Bangladesh
[C] Myanmar
[D] Laos

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44. 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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45. 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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46. Which country is the largest holder of American government securities, at the end of May 2020?

[A] China
[B] India
[C] Japan
[D] United Kingdom

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47. The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine candidate, being manufactured by Serum Institute of India, is called by which name in India?

[A] Covishield
[B] Covaxin
[C] Covidsafe
[D] Covidia

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48. Which district has topped the list of aspirational districts ranked by NITI Aayog for the February-June 2020 period?

[A] Nawada
[B] Moga
[C] Bijapur
[D] Bahraich

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49. Which country’s 300-year-old historic temple has been reconstructed with the Indian assistance?

[A] Sri Lanka
[B] Bangladesh
[C] Myanmar
[D] Thailand

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50. What is the new name of the Ministry of Human Resources and Development?
[A] Ministry of Education
[B] Ministry of Human Resources
[C] Ministry of Education Development
[D] Ministry of Tutoring and Teaching

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