Current Affairs - 2019-20

1. What is PfKelch13 C580Y, that was recently making news? 
[A] A distant planet in habitable zone around a star
[B] A mutant protozoa that may spread drug resistant Malaria
[C] An asteroid in solar system discovered recently
[D] A virus that spreads bird flu

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2. Miroslav Lajcak will be the new President of United Nations General Assembly. He hails from which country?
[A] Slovakia
[B] Fiji
[C] Uruguay
[D] Senegal

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3. Which of the following firms has been recently named as the world’s biggest private equity firm?
[A] Apollo Global Management LLC
[B] Blackstone Group
[C] Goldman Sachs
[D] General Atlantic

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4. ”Strategy 2020″ is a Long-Term Strategic Framework developed by which among the following International Banks?
[A] Asian Development Bank
[B] World Bank
[C] International Finance Corporation
[D] G-20

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5. What is the current (2020) salary of Chief Justice of India?
[A] Rs. 180,000
[B] Rs. 200,000
[C] Rs. 2,80,000
[D] Rs. 300,000

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6. SAICM Initiative is related to which of the following industries?
[A] Chemical Industry
[B] Aviation Industry
[C] Agriculture Industry
[D] Food Processing Industry

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7. International Buddha Poornima diwas 2016 was celebrated on which date?
[A] 21st May
[B] 16th June
[C] 21st November
[D] 22nd December

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8. The Goldman Environmental Prize for the year 2017 has been awarded to:
[A] Prafulla Samantara
[B] Bhagat Puran Singh
[C] Chandi Prasad Bhatt
[D] Maneka Gandhi

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9. India’s largest solar power park is under construction in which state?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Tamil Nadu

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10. The National Mission for the Development of Ultra Supercritical Technology is associated with which of the following?
[A] Thermal power plants
[B] Solar Power plants
[C] Nuclear power plants
[D] Liquid biofuel power plants

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