Daily GK Current Affairs Questions 2020 - May 08
Which institute has developed a microwave sterilizer named "ATULYA". The sterilizer will disintegrate coronavirus?
(A) BARC
(B) Defence Institute of Advanced Technology
(C) ISRO
(D) ICMR
Correct Answer : B
Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor passed away in Mumbai on 30 April. He received Filmfare Award for Best Actor for Bobby in which of the following years?
(A) 1984
(B) 1974
(C) 1964
(D) 1978
Correct Answer : B
Ministry of Coal (MoC) launched a Project Monitoring Unit (PMU) for the facilitation of early operationalization of coal mines allocated by the Central Government. Who is current coal minister?
(A) Giriraj Singh
(B) Pralhad Joshi
(C) Piyush Goyal
(D) Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Correct Answer : B
International Labour Day or Worker's day is celebrated on which date?
(A) 2 May
(B) 30 April
(C) 28 April
(D) 1 May
Correct Answer : D
Chak-Hao, the black rice which bagged the Geographical Indication (GI) tag is from which of the following states?
(A) West Bengal
(B) Sikkim
(C) Assam
(D) Manipur
Correct Answer : D
The scientist from which institute has studied rivers in Ladakh Himalaya and found out the 35,000-year history of river erosion and identified hotspots of erosion and wide valleys that act as buffer zones?
(A) Ashoka Trust for Ecology and the Environment Royal Enclave, Srirampura
(B) ISRO
(C) The Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG)
(D) None of the Above
Correct Answer : C
Which city has created a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) dashboard which will show various hotspots, heat maps, positive cases, recovered cases, etc of COVID-19?
(A) Jaipur
(B) Agra
(C) Varanasi
(D) Bhopal
Correct Answer : B
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