Daily Current Affairs Quiz: October 17, 2020

1. Which bank has been designated by the Union Government for opening all FCRA accounts? [A] Axis Bank[B] State Bank of India[C] ICICI Bank[D] Yes Bank Show Answer Correct Answer: B [State Bank of India] Notes:The Ministry of Home Affairs ..

October 16: World Food Day

The World Food Day is celebrated by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization on October 16 every year. It is concerned with hunger, food security. The celebrations include International Fund for Agricultural Development and World Food Programme. The World ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020

17 October 2020: Today’s News Headlines

Here are top News Headlines of 17th October 2020 India SC appoints ex-judge M.B. Lokur as one-man panel to prevent stubble-burning smog PM releases commemorative coin of Rs 75 denomination on 75th anniversary of Rome-based FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization) ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020

India bans import of refrigerators, Air Conditioners completely

India recently banned the import of refrigerants and air-conditioners completely tightening norms on “non-essential” imports. This has been done to reduce imports from China and tighten local manufacturing. This says that an importer cannot fill in the refrigerant outside India. ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020

Amazon Quiz Answers – 17 October, 2020

1.Bongosagar is a bilateral naval exercise between India and which other country? Bangladesh 2.The Social Innovation & Incubation Mission launched by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is named after which great Indian? Bhimrao Ambedkar 3.During the 2020 IPL, ..

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 589

12345 1. If President and Vice President, both are unavailable, who among the following would discharge the functions? Prime Minister Lok Sabha Speaker Chief Justice of India Any person nominated by President or Vice President 2. Which of the following ..

India to deliver INS Sindhuvir to Myanmar

India is to transfer the Indian Naval Ship Sindhuvir to the Myanmar Navy in the near future. The INS Sindhuvir is a Kilo-Class Submarine. With this, Myanmar is to get its first submarine. Highlights India is to transfer the INS ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020

16 October 2020: Today’s News Headlines

Here are top News Headlines of 16th October 2020 India Nitin Gadkari launches blasting process for 14.15 km Zojila tunnel construction work; will provide all-weather connectivity between Srinagar, Dras, Kargil and Leh Foreign Secretary inaugurates ‘Sushma Swaraj Lectures 2020’ to ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: October 16, 2020

1. Who is the head of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology? [A] Shashi Tharoor[B] Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury[C] Meenakshi Lekhi[D] Girish Bapat Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Shashi Tharoor] Notes:The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology is chaired by ..

Amazon Quiz Answers – 16 October, 2020

1.Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated a conference named RAISE 2020. RAISE 2020 is a global summit on what? Artificial Intelligence 2.The iconic Sawantwadi wooden toys come from which Indian state? Maharashtra 3.Origin Space, a company from which country is ..