Current Affairs Quiz 20 February 2020
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Question 1:The Chief of the Defence staff General BipinRawat has announced the plan of establishing the first Integrated Tri-Services Command by ___________ 2020.
A. June
B. July
C. December
D. October
Answer and Explanation
The Chief of the Defence staff General Bipin Rawat has announced the plan of establishing the first Integrated Tri-Services Command by June 2020.
Question 2:Indian Government has decided to rename ‘The Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses’ (IDSA), ______ as ‘Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses’.
A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Pune
D. Hyderabad
Answer and Explanation
Indian Government has decided to rename ‘The Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses’ (IDSA), New Delhi as ‘Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses’.
Question 3:__________ has become the first single-use plastic-free airport of India.
A. Indira Gandhi International Airport
B. Begumpet Airport
C. Chattrapati Shivaji International Airport
D. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Answer and Explanation
IGI Airport of Delhi has become the first single-use plastic-free airport of India.
Question 4:The ___________ February has been observed globally as the World Day of Social Justice.
A. 20th
B. 21st
C. 22nd
D. 23rd
Answer and Explanation
The 20th February has been observed globally as the World Day of Social Justice. Theme: ‘Closing the Inequalities Gap to Achieve Social Justice’.
Question 5:Ashraf Ghani has won a second term as President of the _________.
A. Afghanistan
B. Pakistan
C. Iran
D. Maldives
Answer and Explanation
Ashraf Ghani has won a second term as President of the Afghanistan.
Question 6:____________ has appointed former New South Wales premier Barry O’Farrell as the next high commissioner to India.
A. South Africa
B. France
C. Australia
D. New Zealand
Answer and Explanation
Australia has appointed former New South Wales premier Barry O’Farrell as the next high commissioner to India.
Question 7:_________________ has given its approval to JSW Steel to take over the debt-laden Bhushan Power & Steel (BPSL).
A. National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
B. Supreme Court of India
C. National Company Law Appellate Tribunal
D. National Company Law Tribunal
Answer and Explanation
National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has given its approval to JSW Steel to take over the debt-laden Bhushan Power & Steel (BPSL).
Question 8:Where is the headquarter of International Olympic Committee?
A. Lausanne
B. Geneva
C. Basel
D. Vienna
Answer and Explanation
IOC: Headquarters: Lausanne, Switzerland || President: Thomas Bach.
Question 9:_____________ of India has won Cairns Cup chess tournament held at St.Louis, USA.
A. Koneru Humpy
B. Harika Dronavalli
C. Antoaneta Stefanova
D. Hou Yifan
Answer and Explanation
Koneru Humpy of India has won Cairns Cup chess tournament held at St.Louis, USA.
Question 10:Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee has revealed the official motto as ______________.
A. United by Ethics
B. United by Emotion
C. United by Nations
D. United by Themes
Answer and Explanation
Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee has revealed the official motto as ‘United by Emotion’.
Daily Current Affairs: 20 February