Monthly Current Affairs Questions December 2019
Which institute has developed a microreactor that can produce large quantities of uniform size of nanoparticles?
(A) Translational Health Science and Technology Institute
(B) Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
(D) Agharkar Research Institute
Correct Answer : D
According to the satellite data published by which agency stated that the air pollution over northern India has dropped to a 20-year-low for this time of the year?
(A) ROSCOSMOS
(B) ISRO
(C) NASA
(D) The European Space Agency
Correct Answer : C
Which organisation developed ten varieties of Anthurium, a flower with high market value, by cross-pollination which removes harmful airborne chemicals like formaldehyde, ammonia, toluene, xylene, and allergens?
(A) National Innovation Foundation-India
(B) ICMR
(C) Indian Institute of Technology
(D) National Institute of Technology
Correct Answer : A
Who has been appointed as the head of the National Shipping Board?
(A) R.K Shankar
(B) Shankar Malini
(C) Vijay Shankar
(D) V.R Shankar
Correct Answer : B
World Book Day Was observed on which date?
(A) 24 April
(B) 23 April
(C) 21 April
(D) 22 April
Correct Answer : B
Which state became the first state to have video conferencing infrastructure in all its courts?
(A) Punjab
(B) Haryana
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Madhya Pradesh
Correct Answer : C
Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' released the alternative academic calendars at the upper primary stage (Classes VI to VIII) on 23 April. The calenders were developed by which organisation?
(A) NCERT
(B) CBSE
(C) ICSE
(D) AICTE
Correct Answer : A