Current Affairs Quiz - October, 2020

1. Which automobile company has shortlisted five start-ups to promote innovation in automobile sector?
[A] Maruti Suzuki
[B] Volkswagen
[C] Hyundai
[D] Honda

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2. Syeda Anwara Taimur, who recently passed away, was the only woman Chief Minister of which state?
[A] Assam
[B] Sikkim
[C] Arunachal Pradesh
[D] Mizoram

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3. Which organization has been selected as co runner up of USA’s Citizen Diplomacy Award?
[A] Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
[B] Tata Foundation
[C] Reliance Foundation
[D] Sehgal Foundation

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4. Which company has started exploration of Kolar Gold Fields after 16 years?
[A] Reliance Industries Limited
[B] Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited
[C] National Mineral Development Corporation
[D] Coal India Limited

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5. ‘Swachhata Ke 6 Saal, Bemisaal’ is a tagline used to commemorate six years of completion of which scheme?
[A] Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban
[B] Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin
[C] Namami Gange
[D] Gandagi Mukt Bharat

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6. Which organization has released a report on Crime against Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes?
[A] CBI
[B] NCRB
[C] NCBC
[D] National Administrative Tribunal

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7. What is the name of the global virtual summit of overseas and resident Indian Researchers to be conducted in October 2020?
[A] VAIBHAV
[B] ASPIRE
[C] ACCUMEN
[D] SPARK

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8. Which body has initiated anti-dumping probe against two products imported from China?
[A] Directorate General of Trade Remedies
[B] Enforcement Directorate
[C] Directorate General of Foreign Trade
[D] Central Board of Excise and Customs

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9. Indian Navy undertook the process of ‘Aerial Seeding’ to increase green cover in which city?
[A] Mumbai
[B] Vishakhapatnam
[C] Cochin
[D] Chennai

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10. The European Union has recently imposed sanctions against which country?
[A] Iran
[B] Azerbaijan
[C] Iraq
[D] Belarus

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