Current Affairs Quiz 30th April 2020
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Question 1:_______________ has approved $1.5 billion loan to India to help fund its fight against COVID-19.
A. ADB
B. AIIB
C. IMF
D. WEF
Answer and Explanation
Asian Development Bank has approved $1.5 billion loan to India to help fund its fight against COVID-19. Asian Development Bank (ADB): Headquarters: Mandaluyong, Philippines || President: Masatsugu Asakawa || Founded: 19 December 1966
Question 2:Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate change, _______________ has attended the 11th session of Petersberg Climate Dialogue.
A. Ramesh Pokhriyal
B. Prakash Javadekar
C. Ravi Shankar Prasad
D. Narendra Singh Tomar
Answer and Explanation
Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate change, Prakash Javadekar has attended the 11th session of Petersberg Climate Dialogue. The dialogue was hosted by Germany and was co-chaired by the United Kingdom.
Question 3:G-20 has launched ‘Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator’ initiative under the presidency of ________________.
A. Saudi Arabia
B. Argentina
C. Brazil
D. UAE
Answer and Explanation
G-20 has launched ‘Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator’ initiative under the presidency of Saudi Arabia. Aim: To leverage interdependencies for collective partnership and guiding investments for COVID-19 treatment.
Question 4: _______________has signed with Nokia to deploy Nokia’s SRAN solutions across nine circles in India to improve 4G network experience.
A. Bharti Airtel
B. Jio
C. Vodafone-Idea
D. BSNL
Answer and Explanation
Bharti Airtel has signed with Nokia to deploy Nokia’s SRAN solutions across nine circles in India to improve 4G network experience. Bharti Airtel: CEO: Gopal Vittal || Head Quarters: New Delhi || Nokia: Headquarters: Espoo, Finland || Risto Siilasmaa : chairman || Rajeev Suri : president and CEO
Question 5:Moody’s Investors Service has slashed India Growth forecast for FY2020 to __________ from 2.5%.
A. 2.0%
B. 1.5%
C. 1.8%
D. 1.2%
Answer and Explanation
Moody’s Investors Service has slashed India Growth forecast for FY2020 to 2.0% from 2.5%. Moody’s rating agency: Headquarters: New York || CEO: Raymond W. McDaniel Jr.
Question 6:Ayushman Bharat Diwas is celebrated every year on the ___________ in India.
A. 27th April
B. 28th April
C. 29th April
D. 30th April
Answer and Explanation
Ayushman Bharat Diwas is celebrated every year on the 30th April in India. Aim: To help provide and promote affordable medical facilities in the remote parts of the country.
Question 7:Pakistani batsman ____________ has been banned by Pakistan Cricket Board for all forms of cricket amid corruptions.
A. Babar Azam
B. Kamran Akmal
C. Umar Akmal
D. Mohammad Hafeez
Answer and Explanation
Pakistani batsman Umar Akmal has been banned by Pakistan Cricket Board for all forms of cricket amid corruptions. Umar Akmal failed to report details of corrupt approaches made to him ahead of 2020 PSL.
Question 8:The Men’s World boxing championship 2021 will be held in ____________.
A. Serbia
B. India
C. Russia
D. Japan
Answer and Explanation
The Men’s World boxing championship 2021 will be held in Serbia. International Boxing Association (AIBA) has terminated the agreement signed in 2017 by India for hosting the rights of the men’s World boxing championship 2021.
Question 9:International Jazz Day is celebrated on ____________ by UNESCO.
A. 27th April
B. 28th April
C. 29th April
D. 30th April
Answer and Explanation
International Jazz Day is an International Day declared by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in 2011 “to highlight jazz and its diplomatic role of uniting people in all corners of the globe.”
Question 10:Automobile giant____________ has developed low cost ventilators to combat COVID-19.
A. Tata Motors
B. Maruti Suzuki
C. Eicher Motors
D. Mahindra & Mahindra
Answer and Explanation
Automobile giant Maruti Suzuki has developed low cost ventilators to combat COVID-19. Chairman of Maruti Suzuki: RC Bhargava || Headquarters of Maruti Suzuki: New Delhi.
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