GK Current Affairs Questions 2020 - May 24
Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana for the development of marine and inland fisheries will be given how much fund under Atma Nirbhar project?
(A) Rs.10,000 crore
(B) Rs.40,000 crore
(C) Rs.20,000 crore
(D) Rs.30,000 crore
Correct Answer : C
Which of the following institutes has developed Defence Research Ultraviolet Sanitiser (DRUVS), an automated contactless ultraviolet sanitisation cabinet?
(A) Institute of Nuclear Medicine & Allied Sciences
(B) All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health
(C) Research Centre Imarat
(D) National Institute of Virology
Correct Answer : C
The biography of Britain's Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle "Finding Freedom: Harry and Meghan and the Making of A Modern Royal Family" is written by which of the following writers?
(A) J.D. Salinger and George Orwell
(B) Ernest Hemingway and Carolyn Durand
(C) George Orwell and Virginia Woolf
(D) Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand
Correct Answer : D
Which of the following institutes has developed the indigenous IgG ELISA test 'COVID KAVACH ELISA' for antibody detection for COVID-19?
(A) All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna
(B) Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Ongole
(C) National Institute of Virology, Pune
(D) Gitam Institute of Medical Science and Research
Correct Answer : C
What is the name of Helpline for Central University of Odisha launched by Union Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' to relieve the distress of the student community during the troubled time of the COVID-19 pandemic?
(A) Bharosa
(B) Sathi
(C) Suraksha
(D) Sahayta
Correct Answer : A
Which of the following countries won the inaugural $180,000 FIDE Chess.com Online Nations Cup following a 2-2 draw against USA?
(A) Russia
(B) China
(C) India
(D) Singapore
Correct Answer : B
What is the name of Non-Invasive Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure (BiPAP) developed by CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories Ventilator in a record time of 36 days to treat COVID-19 patients?
(A) VayuSathi
(B) VayuSatrot
(C) SwasthVayu
(D) PranaVayu
Correct Answer : C