Current Affairs Quiz - October, 2020

1. Human Rights group Amnesty International has announced to quit from which country?
[A] United States
[B] India
[C] China
[D] North Korea

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2. Which public sector organisation has signed with the Ministry of Power, and set its targets for the year 2020-21?
[A] ONGC
[B] NTPC
[C] PFC
[D] GAIL

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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. The Aspirational District Programme (ADP) was launched by which organisation?
[A] NITI Aayog
[B] Oxfam
[C] The Energy and Resources Institute
[D] National Development Council

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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 technology company has committed to pay USD 1 billion for next 3 years to the publishers for their content?
[A] Facebook
[B] Google
[C] Amazon
[D] Apple

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7. Which country is to send the world’s first mining robot named ‘Asteroid Mining robot’ into space?
[A] India
[B] United States
[C] China
[D] Israel

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8. Who represented India in third G20 Sherpas’ meeting held recently?
[A] S Jaishankar
[B] Nirmala Sitaraman
[C] Suresh Prabhu
[D] Ajit Doval

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9. India has committed to build a 100-bedded hospital, 22,000-seater stadium in which country?
[A] Sri Lanka
[B] Maldives
[C] Bangladesh
[D] Nepal

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10. Ministry of Defence has designated Alpha Design Technologies Limited for upgrading which defence system?
[A] Pinaka Artillery System
[B] Pechora surface to air systems
[C] Brahmos Missile System
[D] Navic System

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