Current Affairs 6th August 2020 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which financial institution has launched the ‘MSME Saksham’ portal, in association with Trans Union CIBIL?
A. SIDBI                                                   
B. RBI
C. NABARD                                             
D. NHB
Answer [A] SIDBI
2. What is the name of the nodal agency that will regulate space activities and the use of ISRO facilities by private sector?
A. NSIL                                 
B. IN-SPACe
C. Space India                   
D. Bharat Space 
Answer [B] IN-SPACe
3. When is ‘World Day Against Trafficking in Persons’ observed?
A. July 30                       
B. July 31 
C. August 1                   
D. August 2
Answer [A] July 30 
4. Which country has approved a law that gives more power to regulate social media content?
A. China                                 
B. North Korea
C. Turkey                               
D. Russia
Answer [C] Turkey
5. Which trade association organized the ‘National Digital Conference on Ease of Doing Business for Atmanirbhar Bharat?
A. FICCI                                     
B. CII
C. ASSOCHAM                         
D. NASSCOM 
Answer [B] CII
6. Sonam Tshering Lepcha, who has passed away, was associated with which field?
A. Space                                 
B. Music
C. Politics                                 
D. Business
Answer [B] Music
7. ‘BeiDou’ is the Navigation Satellite System commissioned by which country?
A. China                                         
B. Japan 
C. Israel                                         
D. South Korea
Answer [A] China 
8.  Which major Technology Company is to launch ‘Project Kuiper’, for building satellite infrastructure?
A. Google                         
B. Amazon
C. Facebook                     
D. Apple
Answer [B] Amazon 
9. India has imposed restrictions on the import of which electronic gadget after two decades?
A. Mobile Phones                   
B. Colour Television sets
C. Speakers                               
D. Microwave Ovens
Answer [B] Colour Television set
10. Which country is the first to make Facebook and Google Pay its media outlets for news content?
A. China                           
B. Russia
C. Australia                     
D. Germany 
Answer [C] Australia