Current Affairs 12th November 2020 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Who developed Integrated Circuit Chip?
A. Stephen Hawking
B. Isaac Newton
C. J S Kilby
D. Jagdishchandra Vasu
Answer [C] J S Kilby
2. Where is the first fully digitalized Post Office located?
A. Surat
B. New Delhi
C. Ahmedabad
D. Bangalore
Answer [B] New Delhi
3. Which is the first country to get independence from Britain?
A. China
B. India
C. Afghanistan
D. United States
Answer [D] United States
4. Which of these sources of Revenue comes under State Government?
A. Service Tax
B. Income Tax
C. Toll Tax
D. Custom Duty
Answer [C] Toll Tax
5.What is that situation called when the production of goods and services continuously decline?
A. Financial Crisis
B. Economic Inflation
C. Fascism
D. Bankruptcy of Companies
Answer [A] Financial Crisis
6. What is the percentage of GDP targeted by the 15th Finance Commission for Health Expenditure by including the health care scenario for the first time in India?
A. 1.2%
B. 1.8%
C. 2.1%
D. 2.5%
Answer [C] 2.1%
7. What will be the venue for International Bird Festival to be organized in February 2021?
A. Ahmadabad, Gujarat
B. Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
C. Kevadiya, Gujarat
D. Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Answer [D] Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
8. Which Bank launched a new indigenous contactless RuPay debit card – National Common Mobility Card (NCMC)?
A. Karnataka Bank
B. Andhra Bank
C. State Bank of India
D. South Indian Bank
Answer [A] Karnataka Bank
9. Name the India’s First Individual Covid -19 Life Insurance Policy launched by Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance Company Limited?
A. Covid Secure+
B. Covid Shield+
C. Covid Kavach+
D. Covid Guard+
Answer [B] Covid Shield+
10. As per the recent statement from the UN, 9 million people are at risk of displacement in which country?
A. Ethiopia
B. Azerbaijan
C. Armenia
D. United States
Answer [A] Ethiopia