Current Affairs Quiz-September, 2020

11. Who has recently won the 48th annual world open chess tournament?
[A] P Iniyan
[B] Swayams Mishra
[C] P Karthikeyan
[D] Karthik Venkataraman

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12. Researchers of which organization have developed Diagnostic therapy drug candidate for lung cancer?
[A] AIIMS
[B] IIT Delhi
[C] JNCASR
[D] ICMR

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13. What is the name of the new brand identity of Vodafone Idea?
[A] Id-fone
[B] Voidea
[C] VI
[D] Mi

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14. Which Tennis star has been disqualified in the US open 2020 recently?
[A] Dominic Thiem
[B] Novak Djokovic
[C] Karolina Pliskova
[D] Serena Williams

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15. Who has been conferred with the Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2019?
[A] David Attenborough
[B] David Malpass
[C] Ratan Tata
[D] Mukesh Ambani

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16. Which neighbouring country of India has proposed to ban Cow-slaughter?
[A] Bangladesh
[B] Nepal
[C] Sri Lanka
[D] China

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17. Which Union Ministry has released a book with 33 Action Plans 2020-21 of all of its schemes?
[A] Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
[B] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
[C] Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
[D] Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

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18. India has signed a USD 500 million loan agreement with which financial institution, for Delhi-Meerut RRTS corridor?
[A] World Bank
[B] ADB
[C] AIIB
[D] NDB

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19. As per the recent WHO report ‘Countdown to 2023’, which disease is estimated to cause around 5 lakh deaths per year?
[A] Coronary heart disease
[B] Cancer
[C] Diabetes
[D] Asthma

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20. Which rating agency has stated that Indian economy would contract by 9% in FY 2020-21?
[A] CARE
[B] S&P
[C] CRISIL
[D] FITCH

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