Current Affairs - 2019-20

1. Which among the following is the largest newspaper market in world?
[A] China
[B] India
[C] Japan
[D] Australia

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2. Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state:
[A] Rajasthan
[B] Madhya Pradesh
[C] West Bengal
[D] Gujarat

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3. From which of the following country, India imports maximum amount of Tea?
[A] China
[B] Kenya
[C] Nepal
[D] Bangladesh

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4. Who authored the book on Paramveer Chakra Awardees ‘Paramveer Parwane’?
[A] Somnath Sharma
[B] Prabhakiran Jain
[C] Aman Anand
[D] Bipin Rawat

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5. 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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6. Which of the following State Governments has recently announced to establish Ghodazari wildlife sanctuary?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] Gujarat
[C] Odisha
[D] Kerala

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7. Identify the personality with the help of given information:

  1. He is known for starting a monthly magazine “Rashtra Dharma”, a weekly “Panchajanya”, and a daily “Swadesh”
  2. He conceived the political philosophy called “Integral Humanism”.
  3. Government celebrated his 100th birth anniversary on 25th September 2017.

Select the correct answer from options given below:

[A] Keshav Baliram Hedgewar
[B] Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar
[C] Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya
[D] Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

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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. The Pam Rajput committee, sometimes seen in news, is associated with:
[A] empowerment of women
[B] digital payment
[C] border protection
[D] promoting entrepreneurship among youths

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10. Recently, the term Swiss Challenge was making news. What is Swiss Challenge?
[A] It is a model of auctioning infrastructure projects.
[B] It is a method proposed by IPCC for mitigation of climate change
[C] It is a new economic theory which focuses at product innovation and reduction in cost of production.
[D] It is a disease outbreak due to sap-sucking insects damaging cotton crops in India.

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