Current Affairs 9th April 2020 : Daily GK Update in English

1. In April Which state has announced placing an order for 3 lakh rapid kits for COVID-19 ?
1. Himachal Pradesh
2. Punjab
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Andhra Pradesh
5. Kerala
Ans.4
2. In April 2020, the Competition Commission of India(CCI) has approved the acquisition of GMR Kamalanga Energy Limited by which of the following companies?
1. NTPC Limited 
2. Torrent Power
3. JSW Energy Limited 
4. NLC India Limited 
5. TATA Power
Ans.3
3. Scientists at which of the following institutes have designed and developed a disinfected barrier-examination booth for examination COVID-19 Patients ?
1. T D Medical Collage
2. Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology 
3. Amala Institute of Medical Sciences
4. Christian Medical Collage
5. None of the above
Ans.2
4. How many modules are being developed by the FastSense Diognostics for detection of COVID-19 ?
1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4. 5
5. 6
Ans.1
5. ‘’Bullet’’ Prakash passed away in April 2020. He was related to which of the following fields?
1. Acting 
2.  Politics
3. Journalism
4. Both 1 and 2
5. Both 2 and 3
Ans.4
6. The Police of which state have started home-delivery of FIRs for those booked for violating the lockdown ?
1. Nagaland
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. Manipur
4. Madhya Pradesh
5. Sikkim
Ans.4
7. With the scientists of which country, will Indian scientists develop a ‘live attenuated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine’ using the latest codon deoptimisation technology ?
1. USA
2. Indonesia
3. Australia
4. Malaysia
5. Italy
Ans.3
8. The net worth of Radhakishan Damani, who controls Avenue supermarts Ltd, has surged how much percent this year to  $10.2 billion ?
1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4. 5
5. 6
Ans.4
9. India’s edible oil imports declined how much per cent to 9,41,219 tonne in March 2020 due to government restrictions on the purchase of refined palm oil from the overseas market?
1. 32.44
2. 34.89
3. 36.92
4. 38.23
5. 40.01
Ans.1