Current Affairs 19th December 2020 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Collab is the new music video application launched by which major company?
A. Amazon
B. Facebook
C. Microsoft
D. Apple
Answer [B] Facebook
2. Which country’s Prime Minister is to attend India’s Republic Day parade as Chief Guest?
A. United States
B. Australia
C. United Kingdom
D. New Zealand
Answer [C] United Kingdom
3. Which country has announced referendum to add climate goals in its Constitution?
A. France
B. United Kingdom
C. New Zealand
D. Germany
Answer [A] France
4. What is the name of the promotional activity of the India International Science Festival, which is in the news recently?
A. Vigyan Yatra
B. Vigyan Parikshit
C. Vigyan Sammelan
D. Vigyan Festival
Answer [A] Vigyan Yatra
5. Eswatini, which was in the news recently, for the demise of its Prime Minister, is located in which continent?
A. Asia
B. Africa
C. South America
D. Europe
Answer [B] Africa
6. Prime Minister Modi laid foundation stone for the country’s largest renewable energy park in which state?
A. Rajasthan
B. Punjab
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Gujarat
Answer [D] Gujarat
7. What type of military vehicle is C-454, which was recently commissioned at Surat?
A. Interceptor boat
B. Sea Drone
C. Offshore Patrol Vessel
D. Hover craft
Answer [A] Interceptor boat
8. What is the name of the new digital payment application launched by India Post Payments Bank?
A. Post Pay
B. Dak Pay
C. IPPB Pay
D. Dak Digital
Answer [B] Dak Pay
9. Who chairs the meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC)?
A. Prime Minister
B. RBI Governor
C. NITI Aayog CEO
D. Finance Minister
Answer [D] Finance Minister
10. Which country observes ‘Martyred Intellectuals Day’ on December 14?
A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Bangladesh
D. Sri Lanka
Answer [C] Bangladesh