Current Affairs Quiz 12 January 2020
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Question 1:India’s 1st indigenous aircraft carrier ___________ will be commissioned by 2021.
A. Vikrant
B. Virat
C. Vikram
D. Vihaan
Answer and Explanation
India’s 1st indigenous aircraft carrier Vikrant will be commissioned by 2021.
Question 2:National Youth Day is celebrated on __________ being the birthday of Swami Vivekananda.
A. 11 January
B. 12 January
C. 13 January
D. 14 January
Answer and Explanation
National Youth Day is celebrated on 12 January being the birthday of Swami Vivekananda.
Question 3:Census exercise India-2021 to begin on 1st April 2020 and will end on 30th of ___________ 2020.
A. September
B. July
C. August
D. October
Answer and Explanation
Census exercise India-2021 to begin on 1st April 2020 and will end on 30th of September 2020.
Question 4:Home Minister has inaugurated the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal and Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre located in ____________.
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Pune
D. Hyderabad
Answer and Explanation
Home Minister has inaugurated the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal and Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre located in New Delhi.
Question 5:______________ will host MILAN 2020 naval exercise in March 2020.
A. Visakhapatnam
B. Chennai
C. Mumbai
D. Daman and Diu
Answer and Explanation
Visakhapatnam will host MILAN 2020 naval exercise in March 2020.
Question 6:Exercise Sea Guardians is the Naval exercise between China and ____________.
A. Myanmar
B. Iran
C. Pakistan
D. Sri Lanka
Answer and Explanation
Exercise Sea Guardians is the Naval exercise between China and Pakistan. India has deployed its aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya in Arabian Sea amid the Pakistan-China naval exercise “Sea Guardians” taking place in North Arabian Sea.
Question 7:The longest serving ruler of __________ Sultan Qaboos bin Said passed away.
A. Kuwait
B. Bahrain
C. Oman
D. UAE
Answer and Explanation
The longest serving ruler of Oman Sultan Qaboos bin Said passed away. Oman: Capital: Muscat || Currency: Omani rial
Question 8:___________ has revised the Know Your Customer (KYC) norms for banks and other lending institutions by allowing banks and other lending institutions to use ‘Video based Customer Identification Process (V-CIP)’.
A. RBI
B. SEBI
C. NABARD
D. Finance Ministry
Answer and Explanation
RBI has revised the Know Your Customer (KYC) norms for banks and other lending institutions by allowing banks and other lending institutions to use ‘Video based Customer Identification Process (V-CIP)’.
Question 9:The State Energy Efficiency Index 2019 was topped by _________, Karnataka and Kerala. All were in “Achiever” group.
A. Haryana
B. Gujarat
C. Rajasthan
D. Punjab
Answer and Explanation
Union Government has released State Energy Efficiency Index 2019, developed by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) along with Alliance for an Energy Efficient Economy (AEEE). The 4 groups are: ‘Front Runner’, ‘Achiever’, ‘Contender’ and ‘Aspirant’.
Question 10:The World Future Energy Summit commences in ___________.
A. Saudi Arabia
B. UAE
C. Oman
D. Kuwait
Answer and Explanation
The World Future Energy Summit commences in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Theme: ‘Rethinking Global Consumption, Production, and Investment’.