Current Affairs Quiz-September, 2020

11. The first-ever Cannabis medicine project is to be set up in which state/UT?
[A] Lakshadweep
[B] Jammu and Kashmir
[C] Sikkim
[D] Assam

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12. Which state has announced a policy for Electronics and Hardware Manufacturing?
[A] Kerala
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Odisha
[D] Assam

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13. The Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) that has been tested for hot and high weather conditions, is developed by which organisation?
[A] Hindustan Aeronautical Limited
[B] Defence Research and Development Organisation
[C] Bharat Electronics Limited
[D] New Space India Limited

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14. India has held a Joint Commission Meeting with which country recently, for the first time?
[A] Angola
[B] Argentina
[C] Cuba
[D] Costa Rica

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15. The country’s second Kisan Rail that was flagged off recently, would connect which two cities?
[A] Bangalore – Mumbai
[B] Chennai – Delhi
[C] Anantapur – Delhi
[D] Hyderabad – Kolkata

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16. National Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board (NSTEDB) works under the aegis of which Ministry?
[A] Ministry of Education
[B] Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
[C] Ministry of Science and Technology
[D] Ministry of Commerce and Industry

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17. Which renowned Scientist is called the Father of Indian Radio Astronomy?
[A] Govind Swarup
[B] C S Seshadri
[C] M S Raghunathan
[D] V K Kapahi

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18. Which Union Ministry launched ‘Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework (CSCAF 2.0)’?
[A] Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change
[B] Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
[C] Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
[D] Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

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19. Which city plays host to the Conference on Afghan peace negotiations?
[A] Kabul
[B] Islamabad
[C] Doha
[D] Muscat

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20. The Carpet Export Promotion Council (CEPC) functions under which Union Ministry?
[A] Ministry of MSME
[B] Ministry of Textiles
[C] Ministry of Commerce and Industry
[D] Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region

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