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21 to 30 April 2020 GK, Current Affairs Quiz, Questions

21 to 30 April 2020 Current Affairs MCQs, Quiz, Questions: Current Affairs for April 2020Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge (GK) and General Science (GS) Questions for UPSC, State PSC, SSC, Police exam, Railway exam, SBI, Bank PO, IBPC, SSC, LDC, UDC, Army, Airforce, Navy, Coast Guard, Bank Clerk, TET and all entrance examination with current affairs News, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) available on Website www.IndiaGK.net and Android Apps with daily updates:.  
Current Affairs Questions on 21 to 30 April 2020 :
China’s central bank raised its stake over 1% in which Indian private entity as was disclosed during April 2020?
A. SBI
B. ICICI Bank
C. HDFC
D. PNB
Answer: C
Explanation: India’s largest mortgage lender Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited (HDFC) informed the stock exchanges on 11 April 2020 about China’s central bank - People’s Bank of China (PBOC) raising its stake in HDFC to 1.01% from 0.8%. PBOC’s 1.01% stake comprises 17.49 million shares of HDFC. This development was seen as a major one as India’s Finance Ministry was concerned that no red flag was raised over it.

Name the 1st Indian state which carried out the rapid testing for covid-19.
A. Rajasthan
B. Goa
C. Kerala
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer: A
Explanation: Rajasthan became the first state in the country to carry out Rapid Testing for Covid 19. State’s urban primary health centre of TopkhanaDesh (also known as Jaju Dispensary) in Jaipur started rapid tests at 5pm where 52 persons were tested and all were found COVID-19 negative. However Rajasthan stopped testing due to wrong resullts from rapid testing kit.

World Boxing Organisation activities suspended till at least what date?
A. May 15
B. May 30
C. June 15
D. April 30
Answer: C
Explanation: World Boxing Organisation (WBO) has suspended all activity till at least June 15 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Additionally, its annual convention scheduled for October this year is also in doubt due to the disease that has killed over 170,000 people around the world. Apart from applying to the release of rankings and administrative actions, the suspension also applies to all fights in this period. WBO President Francisco Valcarcel said that the decision has been primarily taken due to restrictions on social gatherings that are in place in most countries around the world.

TVS Motor Company acquired which iconic motorcycle brand of UK as was announced on 17 April 2020?
A. SmartEV
B. Norton
C. Harley
D. Davidson
Answer: B
Explanation: TVS Motor Company on 17 April 2020 announced the acquisition of the United Kingdom’s most iconic sporting motorcycle ‘Norton’ in an all-cash deal, for £16 million. Founded by James Lansdowne Norton in Birmingham (in 1898), Norton Motorcycles is among the most popular British motorcycle brands of all time.

How many cabinet ministers were inducted into the new Madhya Pradesh cabinet on April 21, 2020?
A. Five
B. Four
C. Six
D. Three
Answer: A
Explanation: Five cabinet ministers were sworn into the Madhya Pradesh cabinet on April 21, 2020 by Governor Lalji Tandon in a simple ceremony. The five new cabinet ministers include Meena Singh, Govind Singh Rajput, Tulsi Silawat, Narottam Mishra and Kamal Patel. Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan was working alone till now since his oath-taking ceremony on March 23. .......Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

11 to 20 April 2020 GK, Current Affairs Quiz, Questions

11 to 20 April 2020 Current Affairs MCQs, Quiz, Questions: Current Affairs for April 2020Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge (GK) and General Science (GS) Questions for UPSC, State PSC, SSC, Police exam, Railway exam, SBI, Bank PO, IBPC, SSC, LDC, UDC, Army, Airforce, Navy, Coast Guard, Bank Clerk, TET and all entrance examination with current affairs News, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) available on Website www.IndiaGK.net and Android Apps with daily updates:.  
Current Affairs Questions on 11 to 20 April 2020 :
44th session of UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee was scheduled in which country?
A. India
B. France
C. China
D. Iran
Answer: C
Explanation: The 44th session of the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO has been postponed due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The session which will be hosted by the Chinese government, was scheduled to be held in Fuzhou of eastern China’s Fujian Province from 29th June to 9th July 2020. The Organizing Committee’s bureau members took the decision unanimously to postpone the 44th session of the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO keeping in view the novel coronavirus outbreak. The announcement of the decision was made by China’s Ministry of Education.

In How many phase Census India-2021 will be conducted (announced on March 2020)?
A. 4
B. 5
C. 10
D. 2
Answer: D
Explanation: The Census India-2021 will be conducted in two phases. The first phase will begin from the 1st of next month and will continue until the 30th of September of this year.

Which department launches SAHYOG mobile app recently?
A. Department of Sports
B. Department of Science and Technology
C. Minitstry of Health
D. Department of Telecom
Answer: B
Explanation: Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, has rolled out an Integrated Geospatial Platform known as “SAHYOG”. This integrated geospatial platform aims to help in decision making during the present COVID-19 outbreak and support with area-specific strategies in order to handle the socio-economic impact in the recovery phase. The mobile application SAHYOG will also complement the “AAROGYA-SETU” mobile application for Contact tracing, Public awareness, and Self-assessment objectives. The application will complement “Arogya Setu” that was launched for contact tracing, self-assessment and public awareness.

US approves sale of Anti-ship Missiles, Torpedoes in April 2020 to which country?
A. Nigeria
B. Pakistan
C. Srilanka
D. India
Answer: D
Explanation: United States has approved the sale of Harpoon air-launched anti-ship missiles and Mark 54 lightweight torpedoes to India. The step has been taken by the Trump administration to enhance India’s deterrent capabilities against “regional threats” and also to strengthen its homeland defence. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency has stated that the sale of 10 AGM-84L Harpoon Block II air-launched missiles, 16 MK 54 All Up Round Lightweight Torpedoes and three MK 54 Exercise Torpedoes are estimated to cost USD 155 million. The induction of MK 54 Lightweight Torpedo will enhance India’s capability to conduct anti-submarine warfare missions.

Which nation has stopped its funding to the World Health Organisation?
A. China
B. France
C. Italy
D. US
Answer: D
Explanation: The United States has decided to allow extension of H1B visas, bringing major relief to the Indians stranded in the nation due to coronavirus pandemic. The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa, under which US companies can employ foreign workers in specialty occupations, which require theoretical or technical expertise..........Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

1 to 10 April 2020 GK, Current Affairs Quiz, Questions

1 to 10 April 2020 Current Affairs MCQs, Quiz, Questions: Current Affairs for April 2020Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge (GK) and General Science (GS) Questions for UPSC, State PSC, SSC, Police exam, Railway exam, SBI, Bank PO, IBPC, SSC, LDC, UDC, Army, Airforce, Navy, Coast Guard, Bank Clerk, TET and all entrance examination with current affairs News, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) available on Website www.IndiaGK.net and Android Apps with daily updates:.  
Current Affairs Questions on 1 to 10 April 2020 :
Name the Central government’s 1st comprehensive COVID-19 tracking app.
A. Aarogya me
B. Covid-19 check
C. Coronaless India
D. AarogyaSetu
Answer: D
Explanation: The Government of India (GoI) has officially launched its 1st comprehensive coronavirus (COVID-19) tracking app called ‘AarogyaSetu’ (which translates from Sanskrit to ‘A bridge of health’) for Android and iOS (iPhone Operating System) users to connect health services with the people to fight the novel coronavirus outbreak.

Under which section of IT Act, 1961 the Donations for PM-CARES fund granted with 100% exemption?
A. Section 80A
B. Section 80J
C. Section 80F
D. Section 80G
Answer: D
Explanation: The donations made under newly-formed Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM-CARES FUND) to aid the persons affected by the COVID-19 outbreak, are made eligible for 100% deduction under section 80G of the Income Tax (IT) Act, 1961.

What is the India’s GDP growth for the FY21 as per S&P Global Ratings (revised on March 31, 2020)?
A. 2.6%
B. 4.5%
C. 2.5%
D. 3.5%
Answer: D
Explanation: Standard & Poor(S&P) Global Ratings has slashed down India’s growth forecast to 3.5% from 5.2% for the Financial Year(FY)21.It also expects a sharp growth at 7.3% in FY22.

Which nation assumed Presidency of United Nations Security Council in April 2020?
A. France
B. Italy
C. Spain
D. Dominican Republic
Answer: D
Explanation: The Dominican Republic took over the rotational Presidency of the United Nations Security Council in April 2020, succeeding China, which had held the position in March.

Maria Teresa who passes away due to COVID-19 is the princess of which country?
A. United Kingdom
B. China
C. Italy
D. Spain
Answer: D
Explanation: Spanish Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Parma has become the first royal to pass away due to Covid-19 complications who was born on July 28, 1933 and studied in France and became a professor at Paris’ Sorbonne as well as a professor of Sociology at Madrid’s Complutense University. She was known for her outspoken views and activist work, which led to her nickname the “Red Princess.”..........Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

April 2020 Current Affairs Quiz, GK Objective Questions

April 2020 GK, Current Affairs 1st to 30 April 2020 Daily Quiz, Pdf, Objective Questions: Current Affairs Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge (GK) and General Science (GS) Questions for UPSC, State PSC, SSC, Police exam, Railway exam, SBI, Bank PO, IBPC, SSC, LDC, UDC, Army, Air force, Navy, Coast Guard, Bank Clerk, TET and all entrance examination with current affairs News, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) available on Website www.IndiaGK.net and Android Apps with daily updates.
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