Current Affairs Quiz - October, 2020

1. ‘Cat Que’, that was seen in news recently, is a virus said to have emerged in which country?
[A] India
[B] China
[C] United States
[D] Kenya

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2. Flipkart and which General insurance company has launched insurance cover for online financial frauds?
[A] National Insurance Company
[B] Bajaj Allianz
[C] Tata AIG
[D] Sundaram Insurance

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3. Which Indian leader founded the ‘Harijan Sevak Sangh’?
[A] B R Ambedkar
[B] M K Gandhi
[C] Rettaimalai Srinivasan
[D] Jagjivan Ram

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4. The “Ambedkar Social Innovation and Incubation Mission (ASIIM)” has been launched by which ministry?
[A] Ministry of MSME
[B] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
[C] Ministry of HRD
[D] Ministry of Tribal Affairs

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5. India announced a Debt service relief under the G-20 Debt Service Suspension Initiative, to which country?
[A] Nepal
[B] Bangladesh
[C] Myanmar
[D] Sri Lanka

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6. Union Finance Ministry has allowed which state to borrow additional Rs.4851 crore linked to PDS reform initiatives?
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Kerala
[D] Goa

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7. What is the name of the nuclear capable hypersonic missile that was test-fired from Odisha test range?
[A] Veer
[B] Shaurya
[C] Agni VII
[D] Tejas

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8. Singapore based GIC and TPG Capital have acquired stake in which Indian company?
[A] Byju’s
[B] Reliance Retail
[C] Shoppers Stop
[D] Future Retail

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9. Which famous building was illuminated with Mahatma Gandhi’s image along with his message?
[A] The Eiffel Tower
[B] The Burj Khalifa
[C] The Berlin Cathedral
[D] The Sydney Opera House

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10. Indian Army has built a memorial for its personnel killed during the Galwan clash, at which place?
[A] Ladakh
[B] Siliguri
[C] Jammu
[D] Shillong

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