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

1. The term ‘Delimitation’ which was in news recently, is associated with which process?
A. Fixing limits of Income Tax
B. Fixing limits of Affordable housing
C. Fixing limits of Territorial Constituencies
D. Fixing limits of Chairperson’s salary
Answer [C] Fixing limits of Territorial Constituencies
2. Which state hiked the MLA’s Local Area Development Fund to Rs. 3 Crore per year?
A. Maharashtra
B. Punjab
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Odisha
Answer [C] Uttar Pradesh
3. NITI Aayog has selected which Union Territory for first pilot project on Sustainable Development Goals?
A. Jammu and Kashmir
B. Goa
C. Lakshadweep
D. Chandigarh
Answer [A] Jammu and Kashmir
4. As per the Second advance estimates released by Central Statistics Office (CSO), what is the projected GDP Growth in FY 20?
A. 4.8%
B. 5%
C. 5.2%
D. 5.4%
Answer [B] 5%
5. Which Public Sector Enterprise is the implementing agency of ‘Renewable Energy Management Centre’ scheme?
A. Power Grid Corporation
B. NHPC Limited
C. NTPC Limited
D. Solar Energy Corporation of India
Answer [A] Power Grid Corporation
6. Which Indian city is to host the World Productivity Congress (WPC) 2020?
A. Mumbai
B. Lucknow
C. Jaipur
D. Bengaluru
Answer [D] Bengaluru
7. Paul Biya, who recently won the Presidential elections, is the incumbent President of which African Country?
A. Nigeria
B. Cameroon
C. Benin
D. Egypt
Answer [B] Cameroon
8. Dr S Shettar, who passed away recently, was associated with which profession?
A. Scientist
B. Historian
C. Archaeologist
D. Ornithologist
Answer [B] Historian
9. The ‘Bundelkhand expressway’ which was in news recently, is proposed to be built across which state?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Uttarakhand
D. Bihar
Answer [B] Uttar Pradesh
10. The Prime Minister recently launched 10000 FPOs all over the country. What does FPO stand for?
A. Farmer Priority Organizations
B. Farmer Produce Organizations
C. Farmer Productivity Organizations
D. Farmer Primary Organizations
Answer [B] Farmer Produce Organizations