Current Affairs Quiz 25th March 2020
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Question 1:The first ‘Made in India’ COVID19 Test Kit ‘MylabPathoDetect COVID-19 Qualitative PCR kit’ has been approved by ________________.
A. CDSCO
B. ICMR
C. Ministry of Health
D. AIIMS Delhi
Answer and Explanation
The first ‘Made in India’ COVID19 Test Kit ‘MylabPathoDetect COVID-19 Qualitative PCR kit’ has been approved by Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).
Question 2:_____________ has set-up India’s first COVID-19 dedicated hospital in Mumbai.
A. Adani Group
B. Reliance Group
C. L&T Group
D. Sun Pharma
Answer and Explanation
Reliance has set-up India’s first COVID-19 dedicated hospital in Mumbai.
Question 3:_____________ has been confirmed as first co-chair of India-led Global Climate Initiative ‘Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI)’.
A. UK
B. France
C. Russia
D. Japan
Answer and Explanation
UK has been confirmed as first co-chair of India-led Global Climate Initiative ‘Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI)’.
Question 4:____________ has become first company to begin supply of BS-VI fuel across India.
A. IOCL
B. BPCL
C. HPCL
D. ONGC
Answer and Explanation
Indian Oil Corporation has become first company to begin supply of BS-VI fuel across India.
Question 5:______________ Police has become first state police to introduce Taser Guns.
A. Gujarat
B. Maharashtra
C. Rajasthan
D. Karnataka
Answer and Explanation
Gujarat Police has become first state police to introduce Taser Guns. A Taser is a brand of conducted electrical weapon sold by Axon, formerly Taser International.
Question 6:Who is the winner of PEN/Hemingway Award 2020?
A. RuchikaGhai
B. Ruchika Dash
C. RuchikaTomar
D. Ruchika Sahay
Answer and Explanation
Winner 2020: Ruchika Tomar for her debut novel ‘A Prayers for Travelers’.
Question 7:The Abel Prize is a Norwegian prize awarded annually by the King of Norway to one or more outstanding ____________.
A. chemistry
B. physics
C. mathematicians
D. biology
Answer and Explanation
The Abel Prize is a Norwegian prize awarded annually by the King of Norway to one or more outstanding mathematicians.
Question 8:India has been ranked in ___________ position in the Heritage Foundation Index of Economic Freedom.
A. 120th
B. 119th
C. 110th
D. 132th
Answer and Explanation
India has been ranked in 120th position in the Heritage Foundation Index of Economic Freedom. Singapore has been ranked as the world’s freest economy in the latest Heritage Foundation Index of Economic Freedom.
Question 9:__________ has become first country to withdraw from 2020 Tokyo Olympic.
A. Canada
B. Australia
C. Russia
D. USA
Answer and Explanation
Canada has become first country to withdraw from 2020 Tokyo Olympic.
Question 10:International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade is a United Nations international observance designated in 2007 to be marked on _____________ every year.
A. 26 March
B. 25 March
C. 27 March
D. 28 March
Answer and Explanation
International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade is a United Nations international observance designated in 2007 to be marked on 25 March every year.