Current Affairs - 2019-20

1. Which country to host 2017 board of governors meeting of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)?
[A] South Korea
[B] China
[C] India
[D] South Africa

Show Answer

2. The first-ever Indian Railways Human Resources Round Table Conference has started in which city?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Chennai
[C] Pune
[D] Kochi

Show Answer

3. Recently Cultivation of which of the following plants was in news it is a source of Methane?
[A] Barley
[B] Paddy
[C] Bajra
[D] Maize

Show Answer

4. Police Commemoration Day is observed on which date?
[A] October 5
[B] October 21
[C] October 24
[D] October 31

Show Answer

5. The pie chart drawn belown shows the expenses of a family on various items and its savings during the year 2001. Study the graph and answer the question.


If the total income for the year was 100000 Rs. the difference of the expensses (in rupees) between housing and transport was:

[A] 7000 Rs
[B] 10000 Rs
[C] 15000 Rs
[D] 12000 Rs

Show Answer

6. Sahel region, which was recently making news, is an ecoclimatic and biogeographic region in which ofthe following continents?
[A] Australia
[B] Africa
[C] Asia
[D] South America

Show Answer

7. The term ‘DARPGSEVA’, which was recently making news, is associated to which ministry?
[A] Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
[B] Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
[C] Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
[D] Ministry of Panchayati Raj

Show Answer

8. The term “Aquila”, which was recently in news, is a:
[A] solar-powered plane
[B] world’s first water-wave laser
[C] computer virus
[D] world’s first emotionally intelligent robot

Show Answer

9. Which state became the first in the country to shift its financial year format to January-December from April-March cycle?
[A] Madhya Pradesh
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Gujarat
[D] Andhra Pradesh

Show Answer

10. The term “SUN Movement”, sometimes seen in news, is a global campaign to:
[A] promote policies to expand household-level solar electricity
[B] eradicate malnutrition among children
[C] stave off catastrophic climate change
[D] safeguard the rights and well-being of refugees

Show Answer