Current Affairs 30th April 2020 : Daily GK Update in English
1. As per the annual report of SIPRI, which country is the highest military spender in the world?
A. China
B. India
C. United States
D. Russia
Answer [C] United States
2. Pitch Black is a multilateral air combat training exercise is hosted by the Air Force of which Country?
A. Japan
B. Australia
C. United States
D. France
Answer [B] Australia
3. Which institution announced a Rs. 50,000-crore special liquidity facility for mutual funds?
A. Securities Exchange Board of India
B. Reserve Bank of India
C. Association of Mutual Funds in India
D. Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
Answer [B] Reserve Bank of India
4. Which Industry has recorded the highest exports during the period April 2020-January 2021, in India?
A. Chemical Industry
B. Pharmaceutical Industry
C. Automobile Industry
D. Textile Industry
Answer [A] Chemical Industry
5. Who was sworn in as the Vigilance Commissioner?
A. Suresh N. Patel
B. Prakash Singh
C. Kamal Nath
D. Parthian Reddy
Answer [A] Suresh N. Patel
6. Who was appointed as the Chairperson of the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB)?
A. Abhishek Patel
B. Rajiv Kumar
C. Tony Charles
D. Dinesh PLK
Answer [B] Rajiv Kumar
7. Who administered the oath of office to the Vigilance Commissioner?
A. Vijay Salaskar
B. Sanjeev Tripathi
C. Sanjay Kothari
D. Vinod Chaubey
Answer [C] Sanjay Kothari
8. Irrfan Khan who passed away is a/an ………
A. Scientist
B. Entrepreneur
C. Actor
D. Footballer
Answer [C] Actor
9. Who represented Indian in the first virtual Petersberg Climate Dialogue?
A. Harsh Vardhan
B. Piyush Goyal
C. Prakash Javadekar
D. Ramesh Pokhiryal
Answer [C] Prakash Javadekar
10. When was the international Dance Day instituted?
A. 1976
B. 1982
C. 1985
D. 1991
Answer [B] 1982