CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 20TH JULY 2019

CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 20^TH JULY 2019

1.        How many days was given by cabinet for bankruptcy resolution process including litigations and another judicial process?

A) Within 310 days

B) Within 330 days

C) Within 350 days

D) Within 370 days

E) None of these

2.        Name the Campaign launched by Dr. Harsh Vardhan in New Delhi to sensitize and mobilize the people on measures about prevention and control of Vector-Borne Diseases (VBDs) like Malaria, Dengue, and Chikungunya.

A) Prevention of Vector Borne

B) Jagrukta Abhiyaan

C) Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana

D) My India Healthy India

E) None of these

3.        Which of the following states have now access to the Internet Saathi initiative, a collaborative programme of Google India and Tata Trusts which facilitate digital literacy among women in rural India?

A) Madhya Pradesh and Bihar

B) Uttar Pradesh and Haryana

C) Punjab and Odisha

D) Odisha and Meghalaya

E) None of these

4.        How many beaches of India were selected by Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) to compete for the ‘Blue Flag’ certification?

A) 12 Beaches

B) 13 Beaches

C) 14 Beaches

D) 15 Beaches

E) None of these

5.        Which became the 76th country to sign the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Framework Agreement?

A) Tuvalu

B) Guam

C) Republic of Nauru

D) Republic of Palau

E) None of these

6.        By which year central government of India has decided to increase coal production to one billion tonne?

A) 2029-30

B) 2024-25

C) 2022-23

D) 2020-21

E) None of these

7.        Name the campaign which received the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Award 2019 under the “Marketing – Primary Government Destination” category.

A) “Find the Incredible you”

B) “Live there”

C) “Let’s keep travelling forward”

D) “Discover A-Z of India”

E) None of these

8.        Who overtakes Bill Gates and became 2nd richest person in the world as per Bloomberg Billionaires Index 2019?

A) Mark Zuckerberg

B) Jeff Bezos

C) Warren Buffett

D) Bernard Arnault

E) None of these

9.        International Malala Day is observed annually on ______?

A) July 12

B) July 18

C) July 15

D) July 17

E) None of these

10.    Which Indian cricketer has been inducted into ICC Hall of Fame?

A) Saurav Ganguly

B) V V S Laxman

C) Javagal Srinath

D) Sachin Tendulkar

E) None of these

11.    Which state / UT Cricket Association has been granted the status of a Full Member of the BCCI?

A) Daman & Diu

B) A & N Islands

C) Pondicherry

D) Lakshadweep

E) None of these

12.    The ‘Medicine from the Sky’ is the pilot project of which state government?

A) Telangana

B) Andhra Pradesh

C) Kerala

D) Tamil Nadu

E) None of these

13.    ICC has suspended which country’s Cricket Federation with immediate effect for breach of constitution?

A) Belgium

B) Zimbabwe

C) Spain

D) Brunei

E) None of these