Current Affairs Quiz – 30 April 2020
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Question 1 of 15
1. Question
The CSIR lab, Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) has developed a low-cost robotic device named HCARD to assist frontline COVID-19 healthcare warriors in treating COVID-19 patients. The CSIR-CMERI is located in_________
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The Durgapur-based CSIR lab, Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) has developed a low-cost robotic device named HCARD, that can be used for a host of activities like collecting samples of people having symptoms of coronavirus, as well as treating COVID-19 patients. HCARD stands for Hospital Care Assistive Robotic Device.
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The Durgapur-based CSIR lab, Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) has developed a low-cost robotic device named HCARD, that can be used for a host of activities like collecting samples of people having symptoms of coronavirus, as well as treating COVID-19 patients. HCARD stands for Hospital Care Assistive Robotic Device.
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Question 2 of 15
2. Question
What is the total loan amount sanctioned by the Asian Development Bank for providing reliable power connections in rural areas of Maharashtra?
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 346 million (around Rs 2,616 crore) loan to the Indian government to provide reliable power connections in rural areas of Maharashtra.
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 346 million (around Rs 2,616 crore) loan to the Indian government to provide reliable power connections in rural areas of Maharashtra.
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Question 3 of 15
3. Question
For the Calendar Year 2020, the GDP of India is estimated at what percent by Moody’s Investors Service?
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Moody’s Investors Service has cut India’s GDP growth forecast for the calendar year 2020 to 0.2% from its earlier estimate of 2.5%.
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Moody’s Investors Service has cut India’s GDP growth forecast for the calendar year 2020 to 0.2% from its earlier estimate of 2.5%.
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Question 4 of 15
4. Question
Moody’s has predicted the GDP of Indian economy to grow at ___________ percent in the year 2021.
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For 2021, Moody’s has predicted India’s GDP growth rate to be 6.2%.
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For 2021, Moody’s has predicted India’s GDP growth rate to be 6.2%.
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Question 5 of 15
5. Question
What is the estimated GDP of India for the fiscal year 2020-21 as per UBS?
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UBS has predicted India’s GDP growth rate for FY21 (2020-21) at -0.4%. Earlier it had predicted the same at 2.5%.
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UBS has predicted India’s GDP growth rate for FY21 (2020-21) at -0.4%. Earlier it had predicted the same at 2.5%.
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Question 6 of 15
6. Question
UBS has estimated the Indian economy to grow at ______ percent in the financial year 2021-22
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For FY22, UBS has predicted India’s GDP to grow at 7.0%.
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For FY22, UBS has predicted India’s GDP to grow at 7.0%.
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Question 7 of 15
7. Question
Who among the following has recently been sworn in as one of the two Vigilance Commissioner (VC) in the Central Vigilance Commission of India?
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Shri Suresh N. Patel has been sworn in as the Vigilance Commissioner (VC) on 29 April 2020. Patel had over three decades of experience in the banking sector. He was administered the oath of office by Shri Sanjay Kothari, Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) on video link.
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Shri Suresh N. Patel has been sworn in as the Vigilance Commissioner (VC) on 29 April 2020. Patel had over three decades of experience in the banking sector. He was administered the oath of office by Shri Sanjay Kothari, Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) on video link.
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Question 8 of 15
8. Question
Who among these has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO)
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Shiv Das Meena, additional secretary in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, has been appointed as the new chairman and managing director (CMD) of Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) for a period of six months with effect from 21 April 2020.
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Shiv Das Meena, additional secretary in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, has been appointed as the new chairman and managing director (CMD) of Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) for a period of six months with effect from 21 April 2020.
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Question 9 of 15
9. Question
Who is the author of the book ‘Sayajirao Gaekwad III: The Maharaja of Baroda’?
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Uma Balasubramaniam has authored a biography on “Sayajirao Gaekwad III” titled ‘Sayajirao Gaekwad III: The Maharaja of Baroda’.
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Uma Balasubramaniam has authored a biography on “Sayajirao Gaekwad III” titled ‘Sayajirao Gaekwad III: The Maharaja of Baroda’.
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Question 10 of 15
10. Question
India has lost the right to host the 2021 Men’s World Boxing Championship. Which country has now been given the duty to host the event?
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- On 28 April 2020, the world boxing body, International Boxing Association (AIBA) has cancelled India’s hosting rights for the 2021 men’s World Boxing Championship, after the national federation failed to pay the host fee.
- Serbia’s capital Belgrade has now been given the hosting rights.
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- On 28 April 2020, the world boxing body, International Boxing Association (AIBA) has cancelled India’s hosting rights for the 2021 men’s World Boxing Championship, after the national federation failed to pay the host fee.
- Serbia’s capital Belgrade has now been given the hosting rights.
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Question 11 of 15
11. Question
Veteran sportsperson Michael Robinson, who has passed away at the age of 61 was related to which sports?
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Former Liverpool striker Michael Robinson, from Republic of Ireland has passed away at the age of 61. He was diagnosed with skin cancer in 2018.
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Former Liverpool striker Michael Robinson, from Republic of Ireland has passed away at the age of 61. He was diagnosed with skin cancer in 2018.
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Question 12 of 15
12. Question
The World Veterinary Day is observed every year on which of the following days?
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- The World Veterinary Day is observed on the last Saturday in the month of April.
- In the year 2020, the day is being celebrated on 25th April 2020.
- The theme of World Veterinary Day 2020 is Environment Protection for Improving Animal and Human Health.
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- The World Veterinary Day is observed on the last Saturday in the month of April.
- In the year 2020, the day is being celebrated on 25th April 2020.
- The theme of World Veterinary Day 2020 is Environment Protection for Improving Animal and Human Health.
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Question 13 of 15
13. Question
The International Dance Day is held every year on___________
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The International Dance Day is organised globally on 29 April to celebrate the value and importance of the art form dance.
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The International Dance Day is organised globally on 29 April to celebrate the value and importance of the art form dance.
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Question 14 of 15
14. Question
Every year, the UNESCO organises the International Jazz Day on which of these days?
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- The International Jazz Day is celebrated on 30 April every year to highlight the importance of jazz and its diplomatic role of uniting people in all corners of the globe.
- This Day was declared by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) in 2011.
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- The International Jazz Day is celebrated on 30 April every year to highlight the importance of jazz and its diplomatic role of uniting people in all corners of the globe.
- This Day was declared by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) in 2011.
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Question 15 of 15
15. Question
Veteran Bollywood film actor Irrfan Khan has died at the age of 54. Which among the following was his last released movie?
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- One of the finest actors of Bollywood, Irrfan Khan passed away at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai on 29 April 2020. He was 54.
- The actor was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer in 2018, for which he was undergoing treatment.
- During his over 30 years film career, Irrfan had worked across Indian, Hollywood and British films.
- He was last seen in comedy drama Angrezi Medium that hit screens before the nationwide lockdown in mid-March.
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- One of the finest actors of Bollywood, Irrfan Khan passed away at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai on 29 April 2020. He was 54.
- The actor was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer in 2018, for which he was undergoing treatment.
- During his over 30 years film career, Irrfan had worked across Indian, Hollywood and British films.
- He was last seen in comedy drama Angrezi Medium that hit screens before the nationwide lockdown in mid-March.