Here is the Current affairs quiz July 10th 2020 for RBI/NABARD/SEBI in the quiz series. This quiz series is also useful for IBPS/SBI PO, Railway recruitment, LIC AAO and clerical exams. The questions covers current affairs, static financial knowledge and other important topics which can be asked in competitive exams. Answers are given at the end of the quiz.
Q1. Which becomes first country to control locusts by using drones?
- India
- China
- Pakistan
- Bangladesh
Answer: (1)
India is the first country to control locust by using drones after finalising the protocols and getting all statutory approvals
Q2. Name the ministry that has decided to celebrate Sankalp Parva?
- Ministry of Home Affairs
- Ministry of HRD
- Ministry of Tribal Affairs
- Ministry of Culture
Answer: (4)
The Ministry of Culture is celebrating ‘Sankalp Parva’ from 28th June to 12th July 2020. It is an initiative that has been taken on the call of the Prime Minister to plant at least five trees either in office campus or wherever it is possible to ensure a clean and healthy environment of the country.
Q3. National Statistical Day is observed annually in India on ____?
- 28th June
- 29th June
- 30th June
- 1st July
Answer: (2)
The National Statistics Day is observed annually on 29th June to commemorate the birth anniversary of PC Mahalanobis
Q4. Who has designed and developed advanced anti-torpedo decoy system called ‘Maareech’?
- Hindustan Aeronautic Limited
- TATA Advanced Systems
- Defence Research and Development Organization
- Ashok Layland
Answer: (3)
‘Maareech’ has been designed and developed indigenously by the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) and it is capable of detecting, locating and neutralizing incoming torpedo
Q5. Which state forest department has developed country’s first lichen park?
- Himachal Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
- Assam
- J&K
Answer: (2)
Uttarakhand forest department has claimed to have developed country’s first lichen park in Kumaon’s Munsiyari area, spread over 1.5 acres with over 80 species of lichens collected from across the Himalayan state.
Q6. Lazarus Chakwera has become President of which country?
- Tanzania
- Mozambique
- Zambia
- Malawi
Answer: (4)
Lazarus Chakwera sworn in as Malawi president after historic win
Q7. How many Chinese app has been recently banned by government of India?
- 59
- 60
- 64
- 70
Answer: (1)
The government has banned 59 Chinese mobile applications, including top social media platforms such as TikTok, Helo and WeChat, to counter the threat posed by these applications to the country’s “sovereignty and security,”
Q8. The government has extended the Pradhan Mantri Gareeb Kalyan Anna Yojana till which month?
- September
- October
- November
- December
Answer: (3)
Cabinet has approved the extension of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana till November 2020
Q9. Name the state that has launched Kill Corona campaign?
- Rajasthan
- Madhya Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Punjab
Answer: (2)
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has launched a ‘Kill Corona campaign’ under which a door-to-door survey will be conducted across the state to detect Covid-19 patients
Q10. Name the state that has launched world’s largest plasma therapy trial for treatment of coronavirus patients with severe symptoms?
- Rajasthan
- Madhya Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Punjab
Answer: (3)
The Maharashtra government has launched Project Platina, touted to be the world’s largest plasma therapy trial for treatment of coronavirus patients with severe symptoms.
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