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Question Bank Current Affairs December 2020
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Current Affairs

Question 1Single Answer
Which Organization has launched the facility to file NIL GST statement through SMS?
  1. A
    Finance Commission
  2. B
    GSTN
  3. C
    Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs
  4. D
    Central Board of Direct Taxes 
Question 2Single Answer
The Police of which city has banned the flying of Drones till November 28?
  1. A
    Chennai
  2. B
    Bangalore
  3. C
    Mumbai
  4. D
    New Delhi
Question 3Single Answer
The dispute settlement scheme ‘Vivad Se Vishwas’ has been extended up to which date?
  1. A
    December 31, 2020
  2. B
    January 31, 2021
  3. C
    February 15, 2021
  4. D
    March 31, 2021
Question 4Single Answer
Recently Indian and Canadian researchers have found evidence of Dairy production in which civilization?
  1. A
    Indus Valley Civilization
  2. B
    Mesopotamia Civilization
  3. C
    Egyptian Civilization
  4. D
    Roman Civilization
Question 5Single Answer
India post has signed an agreement for Exchange of Customs Data related to postal shipments with which country?
  1. A
    Ireland
  2. B
    Finland
  3. C
    Japan
  4. D
    USA
Question 6Single Answer
The Union Education Minister inaugurated the DST-IIEST Solar PV Hub in which state?
  1. A
    Uttar Pradesh
  2. B
    West Bengal
  3. C
    Gujarat
  4. D
    Rajasthan
Question 7Single Answer
‘IndiGenomes’, that was seen in news recently, is released by the laboratories of which institution?
  1. A
    DRDO
  2. B
    CSIR
  3. C
    ISRO
  4. D
    AIIMS
Question 8Single Answer
NISAR Satellite, that was seen in news recently, is to be launched by India along with which country?
  1. A
    Russia
  2. B
    United States
  3. C
    Japan
  4. D
    Israel 
Question 9Single Answer
Which Indian Organization has won the 2020 United Nations Global Climate Action Awards?
  1. A
    Global Himalayan Expedition (GHE)
  2. B
    Indian Youth Climate Network (IYCN)
  3. C
    Greenpeace India
  4. D
    Wildlife Trust of India
Question 10Single Answer
The Ministry of Home Affairs has made amendments to set up Industrial Development Corporation in which state/UT?
  1. A
    Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  2. B
    Jammu and Kashmir
  3. C
    Karnataka
  4. D
    Kerala
Question 11Single Answer
. The Labour and Employment Ministry has revised the base year of the Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) from 2001 to ___?
  1. A
    2011
  2. B
    2021
  3. C
    2015
  4. D
    2016
Question 12Single Answer
Which is the 1st bank in India to become a Financial Information Provider (FIP) under the new Account Aggregator (AA) Framework of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
  1. A
    RBL Bank
  2. B
    Indian Bank
  3. C
    Induslnd Bank
  4. D
    Yes Bank
Question 13Single Answer
RBI has given approval to Maple II B.V. to acquire over 5% but up to 9.99% of the paid-up share capital of which Bank?
  1. A
    RBL Bank
  2. B
    HDFC Bank
  3. C
    Yes Bank
  4. D
    IDFC Bank
Question 14Single Answer
India has extended what amount of Line of Credit for development projects in Central Asian Countries?
  1. A
    USD 1 Billion
  2. B
    USD 1.5 Billion
  3. C
    USD 500 Million
  4. D
    USD 400 Million
Question 15Single Answer
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has partnered with which Tech Giant for digital services?
  1. A
    Google
  2. B
    IBM
  3. C
    Infosys
  4. D
    Microsoft
Question 16Single Answer
Which technology company has collaborated with National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to provide digital skills to women?
  1. A
    Facebook
  2. B
    Microsoft
  3. C
    Verizon
  4. D
    Cognizant
Question 17Single Answer
Which Union Ministry has released the next edition of foreign direct investment (FDI) policy document?
  1. A
    Ministry of External Affairs
  2. B
    Ministry of Power
  3. C
    Ministry of Commerce and Industry
  4. D
    Ministry of Finance
Question 18Single Answer
Which Armed Force has developed a messaging application named ‘Secure Application for Internet’ (SAI)?
  1. A
    Indian Navy
  2. B
    Indian Air Force
  3. C
    Indian Coast Guard
  4. D
    Indian Army
Question 19Single Answer
Which bank has tied up with Japan Bank for international Cooperation (JBIC) to raise USD 1 billion untied loan?
  1. A
    Punjab National Bank
  2. B
    Union Bank of India
  3. C
    Indian Bank
  4. D
    State Bank of India
Question 20Single Answer
Which state government has launched ‘Dharani’ Portal for land & property registrations?
  1. A
    Andhra Pradesh
  2. B
    Tamil Nadu
  3. C
    Telangana
  4. D
    Kerala
Question 21Single Answer
India signed agreement with which country, on infrastructure, financial services and sustainable finance?
  1. A
    Russia
  2. B
    Japan
  3. C
    United Kingdom
  4. D
    Bangladesh
Question 22Single Answer
Which Indian state has passed order for 7.5% reservation to government school students?
  1. A
    Andhra Pradesh
  2. B
    Tamil Nadu
  3. C
    Telangana
  4. D
    Kerala
Question 23Single Answer
Sardar Patel Zoological Park, which was seen in news recently, is located in which state?
  1. A
    Bihar
  2. B
    Gujarat
  3. C
    Uttar Pradesh
  4. D
    Karnataka
Question 24Single Answer
‘Privileged Partnership’, which was seen in news recently, is associated in the Joint Commission Meeting between India and which country?
  1. A
    Mexico
  2. B
    Japan
  3. C
    Brazil
  4. D
    United Kingdom
Question 25Single Answer
Which body has launched ‘National Program and Project Management Policy Framework’ for infrastructure sector’, along with QCI?
  1. A
    Finance Commission
  2. B
    NITI Aayog
  3. C
    National Development Council
  4. D
    World Trade Organization
Question 26Single Answer
Which technology major has announced to launch a virtual private networks (VPN) service for consumers?
  1. A
    Microsoft
  2. B
    Apple
  3. C
    Amazon
  4. D
    Google
Question 27Single Answer
Which Indian state/UT has approved over Rs 40 crore to provide insurance to lawyers?
  1. A
    Tamil Nadu
  2. B
    Kerala
  3. C
    Delhi
  4. D
    Karnataka
Question 28Single Answer
Which Armed force successfully test fired its anti-ship missile in the Bay of Bengal, from its Guided Missile Corvette INS Kora?
  1. A
    Indian Navy
  2. B
    Indian Army
  3. C
    Indian Air Force
  4. D
    Indian Coast Guard
Question 29Single Answer
Which typhoon has recently hit Vietnam killing over 35 people?
  1. A
    Molave
  2. B
    Maysak
  3. C
    Haishen
  4. D
    Noul
Question 30Single Answer
Government has mandated BIS mark for production, sales, import and trade of which product?
  1. A
    Laptops
  2. B
    Mobile Phones
  3. C
    Leather Footwear
  4. D
    Wrist Watches
Question 31Single Answer
The Supreme Court has extended the time line for implementation of permanent commission to women SSC officers in which armed force?
  1. A
    Indian Army
  2. B
    Indian Air Force
  3. C
    Indian Navy
  4. D
    Indian Coast Guard
Question 32Single Answer
Which draft bill has been recently released by the Union Shipping Ministry?
  1. A
    Coastal Shipping Bill
  2. B
    Aids to Navigation Bill
  3. C
    Major Port Authorities Bill
  4. D
    National Waterways Bill
Question 33Single Answer
“SERB POWER” scheme has been launched by the Government targeting which segment?
  1. A
    Self Help Groups
  2. B
    Street Vendors
  3. C
    Farmers
  4. D
    Women Scientists
Question 34Single Answer
The Government has extended the Income tax exemption under leave travel concession (LTC) cash voucher scheme to which segment?
  1. A
    Foreign Nationals residing in India
  2. B
    Non – Central Government Employees
  3. C
    Non – Resident Indians
  4. D
    Indian Diplomats
Question 35Single Answer
India’s first ever e-resource centre ‘Navy Kaushal’ has been inaugurated (October 31, 2020) in which State/UT?
  1. A
    Karnataka
  2. B
    Maharashtra
  3. C
    Tamil Nadu
  4. D
    Gujarat
Question 36Single Answer
Which State launched fortified rice distribution & Swami Atmanand Government English Medium School Scheme on Nov 1,2020?
  1. A
    Jharkhand
  2. B
    Bihar
  3. C
    Chhattisgarh
  4. D
    Odisha
Question 37Single Answer
Name the initiative which was launched by Telangana government to address the issues faced by farmers?
  1. A
    Rythu Vedika
  2. B
    Rythu Bandhu
  3. C
    Rythu Kanuka
  4. D
    Rythu Bharosa
Question 38Single Answer
Central Government provided what amount to Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) in order to meet regulatory Capital requirement (November, 2020)?
  1. A
    760 crore
  2. B
    800 crore
  3. C
    500 crore
  4. D
    670 crore
Question 39Single Answer
Who has won the Emmett Leahy Award 2020?
  1. A
    Dinesh Katre
  2. B
    Vijay P Bhatkar
  3. C
    Charanjit Attra
  4. D
    Ravi Solanki
Question 40Single Answer
Who authored the book titled “Pandemonium: The Great Indian Banking Tragedy”?
  1. A
    Pradeep Srivastava
  2. B
    Sarbpreet Singh
  3. C
    Tamal Bandyopadhyay
  4. D
    Anand Neelakantan
Question 41Single Answer
Antrix Corporation, that was seen in news recently, is the commercial arm of which organization?
  1. A
    DRDO
  2. B
    ISRO
  3. C
    BHEL
  4. D
    HAL
Question 42Single Answer
Which cricketer has become the first batsman to hit 1000 sixes in T20 cricket?
  1. A
    Virat Kohli
  2. B
    Eoin Morgan
  3. C
    Chris Gayle
  4. D
    Andre Russell
Question 43Single Answer
Which group took charge of the Mangaluru airport on 50-year lease?
  1. A
    Reliance Group
  2. B
    GMR Infrastructure
  3. C
    GVK Power and Infrastructure
  4. D
    Adani Group
Question 44Single Answer
As per the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2020, what percentage of surveyed children had access to live online classes?
  1. A
    11
  2. B
    16
  3. C
    24
  4. D
    37
Question 45Single Answer
What is the theme of the “Kevadia tourism circuit” that has been recently inaugurated?
  1. A
    Greatness
  2. B
    Unity
  3. C
    Honesty
  4. D
    Integrity
Question 46Single Answer
Which Indian state has been adjudged the best governed State in the Public Affairs Index – 2020?
  1. A
    Andhra Pradesh
  2. B
    Tamil Nadu
  3. C
    Telangana
  4. D
    Kerala
Question 47Single Answer
Tigersharks squadron, which was seen in news for test-fire of BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, is based in which state?
  1. A
    Kerala
  2. B
    Karnataka
  3. C
    Tamil Nadu
  4. D
    Andhra Pradesh
Question 48Single Answer
‘Aarambh’, that was seen in news recently, is associated with which set of beneficiaries?
  1. A
    Farmers
  2. B
    College Students
  3. C
    Underserved Women
  4. D
    Civil Services Probationers
Question 49Single Answer
Which country was the largest source for permanent residents (PR) in Canada, last year?
  1. A
    Australia
  2. B
    India
  3. C
    Mexico
  4. D
    United States
Question 50Single Answer
Which country has launched a mega scheme to dredge       10,000 kilometers of riverways?
  1. A
    Bangladesh
  2. B
    Sri Lanka
  3. C
    India
  4. D
    China
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