Current Affairs Quiz - April, 2020

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41. Which city was named as the World Book Capital for the year 2020, by UNESCO?

[A] Tokyo
[B] Beijing
[C] Kuala Lumpur
[D] Jaipur

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42. The country’s first COVID-19 sample collection mobile lab has been developed by which state-owned organisation, in collaboration with the ESIC Medical College, Hyderabad?

[A] Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
[B] Defence Research and Development Organisation
[C] Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
[D] Bharat Electronics Limited

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43. Along with English Language Day, which language day is celebrated at the United Nations, on April 23, every year?

[A] French Language Day
[B] Chinese Language Day
[C] Spanish Language Day
[D] Russian Language Day

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44. What is the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act passed by the Parliament on April 24 1992 related to?
[A] Right to Education
[B] Constitutional status to the Panchayati Raj Institutions
[C] Providing legislative assembly and council of ministers for NCT of Delhi
[D] Implement Tenth Finance Commission recommendation

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45. As per the recent announcement from the Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, what is the objective of the Rs 1 trillion fund, proposed to be set up by the Government?

[A] Developing Health infrastructure
[B] Repaying outstanding debts of MSMEs
[C] Bail-out package to MSMEs
[D] Insurance package to MSMEs

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46. Which mutual fund house announced that it has shut down six of its schemes owing to market disruptions amid Covid-19?

[A] Nippon India Mutual Fund
[B] Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund
[C] Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund
[D] Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund

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47. Which IT firm of India has launched an online self-certification course for frontline health workers, named ‘Corona Warriors’?

[A] Wipro
[B] Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
[C] Infosys
[D] HCL Technologies

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48. Basava Jayanthi, the birth anniversary of Lord Basaveshwara, is prominently celebrated in which Indian state/UT?

[A] Andhra Pradesh
[B] Karnataka
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Madhya Pradesh

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49. What is ‘VITAL’, which was making news recently, in context with the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic?
[A] Testing Kit
[B] Ventilator
[C] Personal Protection Equipment
[D] X-ray Device

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50. The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA), which has been notified by the Finance Ministry, will be headquartered in which city?

[A] Mumbai
[B] New Delhi
[C] Gandhinagar
[D] Ahmedabad

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