Current Affairs Quiz 26 March 2020
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Question 1:Government of India has launched PM GareebKalyan Scheme which will entail Rs _____________.
A. 1.7 lakh crore
B. 1.8 lakh crore
C. 1.9 lakh crore
D. 1.6 lakh crore
Answer and Explanation
Government of India has launched PM GareebKalyan Scheme which will entail Rs 1.7 lakh crore.
Question 2:___________ and WHO have collaborated to spread awareness over COVID-19.
A. Deepika Padukone
B. Priyanka Chopra
C. Kareena Kapoor
D. Dia Mirza
Answer and Explanation
Priyanka Chopra and WHO have collaborated to spread awareness over COVID-19.
Question 3:Where is the Headquarter of International Telecommunications Union?
A. Geneva
B. Vienna
C. Paris
D. Berlin
Answer and Explanation
ITU: Headquarters- Geneva, Switzerland || Founded-17 May 1865 || Head- Houlin Zhao
Question 4:___________ has set up a 16-member committee, headed by PravinKutumbe to find ways to improve Corporate Governance systems of insurers.
A. IRDAI
B. PFRDA
C. SEBI
D. NIA
Answer and Explanation
IRDAI has set up a 16-member committee, headed by PravinKutumbe to find ways to improve Corporate Governance systems of insurers.
Question 5:The Centers for Disease Control has partnered up with __________ Azure’s Healthcare Bot service to create ‘Clara’, the Corona-virus self-checker.
A. Microsoft
B. Google
C. Adobe
D. IBM
Answer and Explanation
The Centers for Disease Control has partnered up with Microsoft Azure’s Healthcare Bot service to create ‘Clara’, the Corona-virus self-checker.
Question 6:Sameer Aggarwal has been appointed as the CEO of ___________ India.
A. IBM
B. Amazon
C. Walmart
D. Adobe
Answer and Explanation
Sameer Aggarwal has been appointed as the CEO of Walmart India. President and CEO of Walmart Inc.: Doug McMillon
Question 7:Former India ___________ Abdul Latif has passed away.
A. table tennis player
B. cricketer
C. footballer
D. sprinter
Answer and Explanation
Former India footballer Abdul Latif has passed away. He was a member of India’s medal winning football team of Bangkok Asian Games in 1970.
Question 8:India International Film Tourism Conclave (IIFTC) has honoured filmmaker __________ with IIFTC Tourism Impact Award 2020 for her outstanding contribution to the world tourism through her cinema.
A. Zoya Akhtar
B. Dibakar Banerjee
C. Karan Johar
D. Anurag Kashyap
Answer and Explanation
India International Film Tourism Conclave (IIFTC) has honoured filmmaker Zoya Akhtar with IIFTC Tourism Impact Award 2020 for her outstanding contribution to the world tourism through her cinema.
Question 9:Indian footballer ____________ has been chosen for FIFA campaign against Covid-19.
A. Sunil Chhetri
B. Bhaichung Bhutia
C. Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
D. Sandesh Jhingan
Answer and Explanation
Indian footballer Sunil Chhetri has been chosen for FIFA campaign against Covid-19.
Question 10:_________ Logistics has appointed V S Parthasarathy as its Chairman.
A. Reliance
B. Mahindra
C. Adani
D. Mittal
Answer and Explanation
Mahindra Logistics has appointed V S Parthasarathy as its Chairman. VS Parthasarathy is currently the Group CFO and Group CIO of Mahindra & Mahindra.
Daily Current Affairs: 26 March