Current Affairs Quiz - October, 2020

1. What is ‘Ganga Avalokan’, that was seen in news recently?
[A] Campaign
[B] Museum
[C] Commemorative Stamp
[D] Channel

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2. Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) partners with which bank, to empower Small and Medium Enterprises?
[A] Axis Bank
[B] Yes Bank
[C] Kotak Mahindra Bank
[D] ICICI Bank

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3. ‘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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4. Serum Institute of India in collaboration with “Gavi” and which other organization has aimed to produce 100 million additional doses of Covid-19 vaccine?
[A] UNDP
[B] WHO
[C] UNICEF
[D] Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

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5. Which country has recently announced ban on slaughtering of cows?
[A] Nepal
[B] Bangladesh
[C] Sri Lanka
[D] Myanmar

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6. Defence Ministry has signed a Rs 400 crore-contract with which company, for supplying ten lakh hand grenades?
[A] Economic Explosive Limited (EEL)
[B] Ordnance Factory Board
[C] Hindustan Aeronautical Ltd
[D] Bharat Electronics Ltd

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7. 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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8. India has held discussions with which country regarding bilateral cooperation in the financial sector?
[A] United States
[B] Bahrain
[C] Finland
[D] Jamaica

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9. The Election Commission has issued instructions for postal ballot facilities for elderly people above what age?
[A] 65
[B] 70
[C] 75
[D] 80

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10. India along with which country has moved World Trade Organisation (WTO) for waiver on agreements related to prevent Covid-19?
[A] Brazil
[B] France
[C] South Africa
[D] Germany

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