India Quiz 117: Current Affairs Quiz

India Quiz 117: Current Affairs Quiz

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1. Which city has been adjudged as the cleanest for the 4th time in the latest cleanliness survey of the union government?

Indore
Bhopal
Surat
Rajkot

2. Which country recorded highest number of child births on January 1, 2020?

India
China
Nigeria
Pakistan

3. Which military unit won the President’s Colour this year?

Indian Naval Academy
INS Satlej
INS Shivaji
INS Shivalik

4. Which state has introduced a draft bill that proposes the creation of three state capitals?

Telangana
Maharashtra
Uttar Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh

5. Which state has launched ‘Amma Vodi’ scheme to provide financial assistance to BPL mothers for the education of their children?

Tamil Nadu
Telangana
Andhra Pradesh
Kerala

6. Which state has topped the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Index for 2019-20?

Odisha
Sikkim
Kerala
Goa

7. Which state or union territory’s tableau was adjudged the best at the Republic Day Parade 2020?

Assam
Madhya Pradesh
Kerala
Meghalaya

8. Which state secured first position in the recently released ‘India State of Forest Report 2019’ for the highest growth in forest area in the country?

Madhya Pradesh
Kerala
Karnataka
Andhra Pradesh

9. Which state’s Disaster Mitigation & Management Centre won the Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar 2020?

Kerala
Uttarakhand
Odisha
Gujarat

10. Which state launched the Yashaswini scheme for women entrepreneurship?

Tamil Nadu
Maharashtra
Goa
Kerala

India Quiz 116: Current Affairs Quiz

India Quiz 116: Current Affairs Quiz

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1. According to the RBI notification, who will sign the new one Rupee currency note?

RBI Governor
Finance Minister
Finance Secretary
President of India

2. India successfully test-fired which nuclear capable missile on January 19?

Wajra-VI
Astra-8
K-4
SN-19

3. India was ranked at which position in the recently released EIU’s Global Democracy Index-2019?

40
51
63
77

4. Kerala has invoked which article to challenge CAA in the Supreme Court?

Article 131
Article 31
Article 352
Article 371

5. The Indian Government signed a historic peace accord with the insurgent groups the National Democratic Front of Boroland (NDFB) on January 27, 2020. Do you know in which state NDFB is active?

Jharkhand
Chattisgarh
Assam
Nagaland

6. Name the mobile application that the Reserve Bank of India has launched which app to help the visually challenged identify the denomination of currency notes

INSIGHT
Surya
MANI
ABLE

7. The Supreme Court has allowed the National Tiger Conservation Authority to relocate cheetah from which country to a suitable habitat in India?

Egypt
Congo
Sudan
Namibia

8. What is India’s rank in the Global Talent Competitive Index-2020?

40
55
68
72

9. What is the name of portal recently launched by Government of India to speed up construction works of national highways?

TEZ
ROADZ
GATI
PRAYAG

10. What is the name of the human robot that has been developed by ISRO for its space mission?

Vyommitra
Gaganchari
Aditya
Suryavanshi

India Quiz 115: Personalities Quiz

India Quiz 115: Personalities Quiz (Current Affairs)

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1. Who became the first Indian to receive IOC’s ‘honourable mention’?

Sachin Tendulkar
Sania Mirza
Pullela Gopichand
Ravi Shastri

2. Who has become the first Indian to win FIH Men's Player of the Year 2019 award?

Vivek Sagar Prasad
Lalremsiami
Manpreet Singh
Jagmeet Singh

3. Who has been appointed as India’s new Army chief?

Manoj Mukund Naravane
Anil Kumar Sood
Devesh Chandra
Bipin Rawat

4. Who has taken charge as India’s first Chief of Defence Staff?

V K Singh
Bipin Rawat
Manoj Mukund Naravane
Deepak Kapoor

5. Who is ranked at the top of Forbes India’s list of 20 people to watch in the 2020s?

Aditya Mittal
Hassan Minhaj
Greta Thunberg
Gotabaya Rajapaksa

6. Who is the first Indian women officer to lead an all-men contingent during the Army Day parade on January 14, 2020?

Captain Swati Pandey
Captain Kritika Gosain
Captain Sanjana Chaudhary
Captain Tanya Shergill

7. Who won ICC 2019 Spirit of Cricket award?

Rohit Sharma
Ben Stokes
Kane Williamson
Virat Kohli

8. In which field Vashishtha Narayan Singh, who was awarded the Padma Shri posthumously in 2020, is famous?

Science
Mathematics
Cinema
Literature

9. Who was conferred 29th Saraswati Samman in 2020 for his short stories collection 'Chequebook'?

Vasdev Mohi
K Siva Reddy
Mahabaleshwar Sail
Padma Sachdev

10. Who became the first Indian woman track and field athlete to clinch a gold medal at the 30th Summer University Games?

Dutee Chand
P U Chitra
Hima Das
Manu Bhaker

India Quiz 114: Personalities Quiz

India Quiz 114: Personalities Quiz (Current Affairs)

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1. To which country UN appointed India’s Gita Sabharwal as the UN Resident Coordinator?

Maldives
Thailand
Vietnam
Kenya

2. Pravasi Bhartiya Kendra has been renamed after which late Union Minister?

Sushma Swaraj
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Arun Jaitley
Manohar Parrikar

3. Who has been appointed as the RBI Deputy Governor?

Michael Debabrata Patra
Abhijit Banerjee
Kaushik Basu
Viral Acharya

4. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) in Australia developed the first batch of the virus to create a vaccine for Coronavirus. Can you name of the Indian-origin scientist who is leading the research team?

Thomas W. Pranab Bardhan
Abhay Bhushan
Amar Bose
S S Vasan

5. Who was recently conferred with the ‘Kishore Kumar Samman’ by Madhya Pradesh Government?

Waheeda Rehman
Hema Malini
Asha Parekh
Jaya Prada

6. Which cricketer won the Polly Umrigar Award?

Virat Kohli
Smriti Mandhana
Jasprit Bumrah
Rohit Sharma

7. Which Indian actress won the Crystal Award 2020 at the 50th World Economic Forum?

Priyanka Chopra
Alia Bhatt
Deepika Padukone
Dia Mirza

8. Which Indian theater personality has been selected for French honour of ‘Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters’?

Mahesh Dattan
Dolly Thakore
Sanjana Kapoor
Aarti Khanna

9. Which Indian weightlifter has been recently banned for four years after being found guilty of doping?

Sarbjeet Kaur
Sanamacha Thingbaijani Chanu
Pardeep Singh
Vikas Thakur

10. Who among the following is NOT a recipient of Padma Shri award 2020?

Karan Johar
Kangana Ranaut
Ekta Kapoor
Katrina Kaif