Current Affairs - 2019-20

1. The Part VI of constitution of India is not applicable to __:
[A] Arunachal Pradesh
[B] Jammu & Kashmir
[C] Sikkim
[D] Applicable in All States of India

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2. The percentage expenses on various items during book production and sale.

The central angle corresponding to the sector on “Printing Cost” is more than that of “Acvertisement Charges” by:

[A] 54.8°
[B] 61.2°
[C] 72°
[D] 60°

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3. Which of the following countries recently launched the QUESS satellite, world’s first quantum satellite? 
[A] China
[B] Japan
[C] India
[D] Russia

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4. Recently, the government launched the National Water Quality Sub-Mission (NWQSM) to deal with which two pollutants present in water?
[A] DDT and Chlorine
[B] Arsenic and Fluoride
[C] Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and Detergents
[D] Insecticides and herbicides

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5. Which of the following sectors are included as part of multi-modal logistics hubs in India?

  1. Aviation
  2. National Highways
  3. Ports
  4. Inland waterways
  5. Railways

Select the correct option from codes given below:

[A] Only 2, 3 & 4
[B] Only 2, 3, 4, 5
[C] 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5
[D] Only 2, 3 & 5

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6. N Gopalaswami committee, sometimes seen in news, is associated with which of the following?
[A] Determining the vulnerability of guarding structures along the Indo-Myanmar border
[B] Quality enhancement in higher education institutes of India
[C] Monitoring of high bad loan divergences and bank frauds
[D] To study the feasibility of dispensing homoeopathic medicines in villages by rural health workers and accredited social health activists (ASHA)

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7. “Bandar Laddu”, which has been recently conferred with GI Tag, is a sweet dish of which state in India?
[A] West Bengal
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Uttar Pradesh
[D] Andhra Pradesh

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8. The recently launched “Sachet” portal by the RBI aims to:
[A] curb illegal collection of money by companies
[B] avail various loan schemes to students
[C] enhance inclusive access of credit to the excluded segments of the society
[D] provide financial assistance to technically qualified, trained and experienced entrepreneurs for setting up new viable industrial projects

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9. Which of the following is the India’s first and only Minority Cyber Gram village?
[A] Chandauli village, Rajasthan
[B] Barsimaluguri village, Assam
[C] Girja Tola village, Odisha
[D] Dhasai village, Maharashtra

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10. World's first zero-emission, hydrogen passenger train has been started in which country?
[A] China
[B] Japan
[C] Germany
[D] India

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