Here is the Current affairs quiz April 23rd 2020 for RBI/NABARD in the quiz series. This quiz series is also useful for IBPS/SBI PO, Railway recruitment, LIC AAO and clerical exams. The questions covers current affairs, static financial knowledge and other important topics which can be asked in competitive exams. Answers are given at the end of the quiz.
Q1. Which institute has developed autonomous ‘WardBot’ which can deliver medicines and food to COVID-19 patients in isolation wards without human intervention?
- IIT Ropar
- IIT Mumbai
- IIT Delhi
- IIT Roorkee
Answer: (1)
A team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Ropar in Punjab’s Rupnagar district has come up with a design of an autonomous ‘WardBot’ which can deliver medicines and food to COVID-19 patients in isolation wards without human intervention.
Q2. Who is the author of book titled “Shuttling to the Top: The Story of P.V. Sindhu”?
- Mary Jordan
- Boria Majumdar
- S Gurumurthy
- Krishnaswamy
Answer: (4)
“Shuttling to the Top: The Story of P.V. Sindhu”, a book written by V. Krishnaswamy, which narrates the journey of India’s first and only woman athlete to win a silver at the Olympics
Q3. UN Chinese Language Day is observed annually on _____?
- 19th April
- 20th April
- 21st April
- 22nd April
Answer: (2)
UN Chinese Language Day is observed annually on April 20.
Q4. World Liver Day observed is observed annually on ____?
- 19th April
- 20th April
- 21st April
- 22nd April
Answer: (1)
World liver day is observed on every 19 April, to spread awareness about liver related disease.
Q5. Who has launched ‘COVID FYI’ (covidfyi.in) is a one-stop digital directory for all COVID-19 related services and help?
- Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
- Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai
- Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode
- Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Delhi
Answer: (3)
An international team led by an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode student is pioneering a vital digital tool to fight the COVID-19 pandemic of misinformation. The website ‘COVID FYI’ (covidfyi.in) is a one-stop digital directory for all COVID-19 related services and help.
Q6. In which country facebook its third party fact checking system?
- Nepal
- Sri Lanka
- India
- Bangladesh
Answer: (4)
Facebook has announced the launch of its third party fact checking system in Bangladesh to discourage the spread of fake news in the country.
Q7. Who has created ‘Team Mask Force’ to spread awareness about wearing masks in public places?
- BCCI
- HDFC
- All India Football Federation
- Athletics Federation of India
Answer: (1)
The ‘Team Mask Force’ has been created by BCCI to spread awareness about wearing masks in public places.
Q8. Who has constructed a 430 feet long bailey bridge at Daporijo over the Subansiri river in Arunachal Pradesh?
- L&T
- IRB Infrastructure Developers
- Nagarjuna Construction Company
- Border Roads Organisation (BRO)
Answer: (4)
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) constructed a 430 feet long bailey bridge at Daporijo over the Subansiri river in Arunachal Pradesh’s Upper Subansiri district
Q9. Which state has rolled out “e-sanjeevani-opd” for free online medical consultation to sick people who were feeling uncomfortable to visit?
- Odisha
- Himachal Pradesh
- Gujarat
- Rajasthan
Answer: (2)
Himachal Pradesh government has rolled out “e-sanjeevani-opd” for free online medical consultation to sick people who were feeling uncomfortable to visit hospitals in view of COVID-19 pandemic. The “e-sanjeevani-opd” service will provide free online medical consultation to sick people at their residence throughout the state.
Q10. Who has been appointed as the new Secretary to the President of India?
- Alok Ranjan
- Aman Gupta
- Kapil Dev Tripathi
- Amit Prakash Yadav
Answer: (3)
Kapil Dev Tripathi has been appointed as the Secretary to President Ram Nath Kovind
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