Sunday, 12 July 2020

Current Affairs July 12, 2020

1)         Which Indian State has become the first state in India to have 100% LPG connection?

Ans.:   Himachal Pradesh.

2)         What is the Name of Video Meeting App recently launched by Reliance Industries?

Ans.:   Jio Meet.

3)         Which Two country have Eliminated Measles and Rubella, ahead of 2023 Target announced by WHO?

Ans.:   Maldives and Srilanka.

4)         Tarnah Bridge has been inaugurated in which State/UT?

Ans.:   Jammu and Kashmir.

5)         Consider the following statements about AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopter;

i)   These are all-weather capable, easily maintainable helicopters and have high agility and            survivability against battle damage.

ii)  It carries five control radar, which has a 3600 coverage and nose-mounted sensor suite for target a equisition and night vision systems.

Which of the above statement/s is/are correct?

Ans.:   i) & ii) both of the statements are correct.

6)         Who has won ‘The Diana Award 2020’ for making the Recycler App?  

Ans.:   Freya Thakral.

7)         Recently which state has launched ‘Balaram Yojana’ for Landless Farmers?

Ans.:   Odisha.

8)         Who is the Chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) and Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)?

Ans.:   Chairman of CBDT  :   PC Mody.

            Chairman of SEBI    :   Ajay Tayagi.

9)         Which IIT has developed Disinfection Box ‘Unisaviour’?

Ans.:   IIT Roorke.

10)       Bhasan Char, an island in news is located in which country?

Ans.:   Bangladesh.

11)       Which Indian State Topped in Fish production in the year 2019?

Ans.:   Tamil Nadu.

12)       China’s Player and 2 time Olympic Champion Lin Dan announces retirement. He is related to?

Ans.:   Badminton.

13)       Ophiocordyceps Nutans, in news recently, is a?

Ans.:   Fungi.

14)       Who is the CEO of PhonePe and Ola?

Ans.:   CEO of PhonePe       :   Sameer Nigam.

            CEO of Ola                :   Bhavish Aggarwal.

15)       Who has been appointed as the Chairman of International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFCA)?

Ans.:   Injeti Srinivas.

16)       Recently, CBSE Tie up with Facebook to introduce Curriculum on Digital Safety. Who is the present Chairman of CBSE?

Ans.:   Manoj Ahuja.

17)       World Population Day is observed on;

Ans.:   11 July.

18)       Microsoft partners with NSDC to provide Digital Skills to India’s Youth in the next 12 months. Who is the CEO and MD of National Skill Development Corporation?

Ans.:   Manish Kumar.

19)       Recently, Centre has announced to launch commemorative Stamp of Which of the PM of India?

Ans.:   P.V. Narasimha Rao.

20)       Who has won F1 Austrian Grand Prix 2020 at Red bull Ring in Spielbery Austria?

Ans.:   Valterri Bottas (Finland).

21)       National Commission for Protection of Child Rights comes under;

Ans.:   Ministry of WCD (Women Child Development).

22)       Indian Coast Guard Signs MoU with which country to Boost Maritime Relations?

Ans.:   Indonesia.

23)       Carmen Reinhert is the World Bank new vice President and Chief Economist, she is from which country?

Ans.:   Cuba.

24)       Who has become the New PM of France?

Ans.:   Jean Castex.

25)       Swabhiman Anchal in news recently, is located in-

Ans.:   Odisha.

26)       Asia’s first Galvanized Rebar Galvanized Production Facility was inaugurated in which state?

Ans.:   Punjab.

27)       Which of the following state has launched ‘Nekera Samman Yojana’ for silk, catton and Handloom weavers?

Ans.:   Karnataka.

28)       Who has been Adjudged as the South Africa Men’s Cricketer of the year?

Ans.:   Quinton De Kock.

29)       Oscar winning Italian Film Composer Ennio Morricone passed away, he was won Oscar for his work on Quentin Tarantino’s the Hateful Eight (2015) in which year?  

Ans.:   2016.

30)       Which state Tourism Board launches ‘Intezar Aap Ka’ campaign?

Ans.:   Madhya Pradesh.

31)       Bon Bibi in news recently, refers to-

Ans.:   A forest God.

32)       Who has Authorized the Book ‘Overdraft : Saving the Indian Saver’?

Ans.:   Urjit Patel.

33)       Who is the Author of the Book ‘Getting Competitive: A Practitioner’s Guide for India’?

Ans.:   R.C. Bhargava.

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