GK Current Affairs Questions 2020 - April 18
GMR Airports Limited gets approval to build greenfield International airport in which of the following district?
(A) Siddipet
(B) Kurnool
(C) Anantapur
(D) Vizianagaram
Correct Answer : D
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has formed a committee to promote online learning in the wake of nation-wide lockdown due to coronavirus. Who is the chairman of UGC?
(A) AP Patel
(B) DP Singh
(C) AP Chaudhary
(D) KP Sisodia
Correct Answer : B
Under which scheme, free Liquefied petroleum gas Refills will be provided to Ujjwala beneficiaries over the period of 3 months, that is, from April-June 2020?
(A) PMJJBY
(B) PMMY
(C) PMSSY
(D) PMGKY
Correct Answer : D
Team at the University of Delhi South Campus-Centre for Innovation in Infectious Disease Research, Education and Training (UDSC-CIIDRET) is planning to find solution/cure to the coronavirus. Which of the following Professor is leading the team?
(A) Vijay Chaudhary
(B) Amitabh Chaudhary
(C) Rajiv Chaudhary
(D) Arvind Chaudhary
Correct Answer : A
The IUSSTF has invited Proposals for 'COVID-19 Indo-US Virtual Networks' on 13 April which allow Indian and the US scientists and engineers currently engaged in COVID-related research. What is the full form of F in IUSSTF?
(A) Forum
(B) Firm
(C) Functions
(D) Foundation
Correct Answer : A
According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), how many vaccines are under various stages of development of COVID-19?
(A) 5
(B) 10
(C) 40
(D) 15
Correct Answer : C
13 April 2020 marked which anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?
(A) 102
(B) 101
(C) 100
(D) 99
Correct Answer : B