Current Affairs 7th November 2020 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which institution has developed an online one-minute game to create awareness about Covid-19?
A. IIT Delhi
B. IIT Madras
C. IIT Guwahati
D. IIT Kharagpur
Answer [B] IIT Madras
2. Which category of transaction has crossed 2 billion mark in the month of October?
A. UPI
B. IMPS
C. BHIM
D. NEFT
Answer [A] UPI
3. Which Union Ministry along with Invest India, is to set up a “Strategic Policy & Facilitation Bureau”?
A. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
B. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
C. Ministry of Finance
D. Ministry of AYUSH
Answer [D] Ministry of AYUSH
4. Sanjeet, who won the Alexis Vastine tournament, is associated with which sports?
A. Formula-1 Racing
B. Boxing
C. Weight-Lifting
D. Chess
Answer [B] Boxing
5. On which date, the states of Kerala, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Karnataka were formed?
A. October 2
B. October 4
C. November 1
D. November 2
Answer [C] November 1
6. Which Ministry has released the draft rules for the Industrial Relations Code, 2020?
A. Ministry of Heavy Industries
B. Ministry of Home Affairs
C. Ministry of Commerce
D. Ministry of Labour and Employment
Answer [D] Ministry of Labour and Employment
7. IISc Bengaluru has signed a MoU with which organization to develop biomass gasification-based hydrogen generation technology?
A. ONGC
B. NTPC
C. Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
D. Gas Authority of India Ltd
Answer [C] Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
8. Which country has hosted the BRICS Business Forum 2020?
A. India
B. Russia
C. Brazil
D. China
Answer [B] Russia
9. Name the first Country to formally exit the Paris Climate Agreement (November 2020)?
A. United States (US)
B. China
C. India
D. Australia
Answer [A] United States (US)
10. Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved Rs. 1810.56 crore for 210 MW Luhri Stage-I Hydro Electric Project in which state/UT?
A. Jammu & Kashmir
B. Ladakh
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Telangana
Answer [C] Himachal Pradesh