Current Affairs 1st October 2020 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which country is to play host to the virtual G20 Leaders’ Summit?
A. United States
B. Japan
C. Saudi Arabia
D. India
Answer [C] Saudi Arabia
2. While launching the Covid-19 vaccine portal, the Union Health Minister released the 100-year timeline history of which institution?
A. AIIMS
B. ICMR
C. NMA
D. CSIR
Answer [B] ICMR
3. Kulhudhufushi, that was seen in news recently, is located in which country?
A. Sri Lanka
B. Nepal
C. Maldives
D. India
Answer [C] Maldives
4. Until which month, the Government has allowed mandatory export of sugar quota allocated for this year?
A. September
B. October
C. November
D. December
Answer [D] December
5. As per the recent CAG report, what is the Operating ratio (OR) of Railways in FY 19?
A. 94.77%
B. 96.77%
C. 98.77%
D. 101.77%
Answer [D] 101.77%
6. “Branded Royal”, that was seen in news recently, belongs to which species?
A. Snake
B. Butterfly
C. Frog
D. Turtle
Answer [B] Butterfly
7. The Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) – 2020 was prepared under the Chairmanship of which personality?
A. Apurva Chandra
B. Rajiv Kumar
C. Rajnath Singh
D. Ajit Doval
Answer [A] Apurva Chandra
8. Which Union Ministry has released the report of a survey titled ‘Health in India’?
A. Ministry of Environment Forests and Climate Change
B. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
C. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
D. Ministry of Rural Development
Answer [B] Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
9. What is the name of the application launched by the Ministry of Tourism along with the Quality Council of India?
A. ADHITHI
B. SAATHI
C. WELCOME
D. INCREDIBLE
Answer [B] SAATHI
10. Inntot Technologies, which has bagged a major award the ICT Startups Award 2020 recently, is based at which state?
A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Karnataka
Answer [A] Kerala