Current Affairs 25th April 2020 : Daily GK Update in English
1. A strategic bridge over river Subansiri, that was recently revamped and inaugurated, is located in which Indian state/UT?
A. Assam
B. Sikkim
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer [C] Arunachal Pradesh
2. Which state government has collaborated with the healthcare start-up MedCords, for delivering online Medical service to the people?
A. Kerala
B. Odisha
C. Rajasthan
D. Maharashtra
Answer [C] Rajasthan
3. Which Indian state/UT has claimed to be the first in the country to be corona virus- free?
A. Sikkim
B. Goa
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Assam
Answer [B] Goa
4. Which Indian bureaucrat, who is also the chairman of Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) has been appointed as the Secretary to the Indian President Ramnath Kovind?
A. P K Mishra
B. Nripendra Mishra
C. Kapil Dev Tripathi
D. Rajiv Gauba
Answer [C] Kapil Dev Tripathi
5. In a recent study by an autonomous institute of DST, the organ of which water species has been used to develop a catalyst in energy conversion devices?
A. Crab
B. Fish
C. Turtle
D. Prawn
Answer [B] Fish
6. RBI has directed all its regulated entities to carry out periodical risk assessment exercise of money laundering (ML) and terrocist financing (TF) under which section of its master direction?
A. Financial Institution
B. Know your Customer
C. Foreign Exchange Managements
D. Financial Market
Answer [B] Know your Customer
7. What is the limit within which the borrowings made under ways & Means Advances of the RBI, to be repaid by the state governments?
A. 14 Days
B. 1 Month
C. 3 Months
D. 6 Months
Answer [C] 3 Months
8. As per the recent statement of the Chinese Embassy in India, the recent modification in FDI policy of India is against the rules of which international organizations?
A. United Nations
B. World Bank
C. World Trade Organization
D. World Economic Forum
Answer [C] World Trade Organization
9. Finance Minister of India attended the Annual Meeting of Board of Governors of which global financial institution, which also granted an emergency assistance of $1 billion to India?
A. World Bank
B. New Development Bank
C. Asian Development Bank
D. Asian Infrastructure and Investment Bank
Answer [B] World Trade Organization
10. Every year, April 21 is celebrated as Civil Services Day, to commemorate the address of which Indian Leader, made among the probations of Administrative Services Officers in 1947?
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. B. R. Ambedkar
C. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
D. Lal Bahadur Shastri
Answer [C] Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel