Published 13:40 IST, July 18th 2020

Current Affairs 2020 for July 18 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affair

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Current Affairs 2020 Questions for July 18, 2020

1. Sree Pmanabhaswamy Temple is in which state?

  • Kerala
  • Tamilnu
  • Andhra Presh
  • Karnataka

2. Malala day is being celebrated on which date?

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  • July 14
  • July 12
  • July 11
  • July 13

3. A low-cost COVID-19 test "Corosure" has been developed by which IIT?

  • IIT Delhi
  • IIT Guwahati
  • IIT Bhopal
  • IIT Roorkee

4. Which IIT has developed an Ultra Violet Sanitizing product called "Shudh?

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  • IIT Delhi
  • IIT Kanpur
  • IIT Roorkee
  • IIT Guwahati

5. Who was houred with "Top Publicist" award in Global Humanitarian Awards 2020?

  • Harender Yav
  • Ravi Pujara
  • Sachin Awasthi
  • Kevel Singh

6. Which company will invest a $10 billion in India over next 5-7 years through a mix of equity investments, partnerships and operational infrastructure in ecosystem investments?

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  • Amazon
  • Paytm
  • Microsoft
  • Google

7. PRAGYA guidelines belong to which field?

  • Digital Education
  • Child Education
  • Women Safety
  • Disabled Citizens

8. Who has been awarded 2020 Von Karman Award?

  • Ritu Karidhal Srivastava
  • Dr. K Sivan
  • Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
  • Subbiah Arunan

9. Ministry of Railways will transform Indian Railways into Green Railways by which year?

  • 2020
  • 2025
  • 2030
  • 2021

10. How much has been allocated by NABARD Under its refinance scheme for financial institutions and banks?

  • ₹ 5,000 crores
  • ₹ 3,500 crores
  • ₹ 6,000 crores
  • ₹ 1,000 crores

11. Nagindas Sanghvi, a veteran writer and journalist, died recently belongs to which state?

  • Maharashtra
  • Punjab
  • Gujarat
  • Odisha

12. How much retail inflation has risen in month of June 2020?

  • 4.00%
  • 8.09%
  • 6.00%
  • 6.09%

13. Israel Weapon Industries Assault Riffle's- Ar and Carmel will be manufactured in which India state?

  • Maharashtra
  • Rajasthan
  • Mhya Presh
  • Haryana

14. Who will receive this year's Mohun Bagan Ratna?

  • Manpreet Singh
  • Gurbux Singh
  • Harjot Singh
  • Balbir Singh

15. Av Bin Hassan Jami, who recently passed away, belongs to which profession?

  • Cartoonist
  • Actor
  • Player
  • Politician

16. Which country will resume Afghanistan's exports through Wagah border with India?

  • Pakistan
  • Nepal
  • Sri Lanka
  • Banglesh

17. Which PSU has won prestigious CII-ITC Sustainability Award 2019?

  • GAIL
  • NTPC
  • BEL
  • ONGC

18. PM Modi will deliver an dress at Valedictory of High-Level Segment of UN ECOSOWhich country was first president of ECOSOC?

  • Pakistan
  • India
  • Nepal
  • Bhutan

19. India's second Voluntary National Review (VNR) report has been presented by which organization?

  • NITI Aayog
  • DRDO
  • Ministry of Finance
  • DMRC

20. Who has been appointed as India's new High Commissioner to Banglesh?

  • Rajendra Tandon
  • Vikram Doraiswami
  • Navtej Sarna
  • Harsh Vardhan Shringla

21. Bulk Drug Park of India is to be set up in which state?

  • Haryana
  • Punjab
  • Himachal Presh
  • Jharkhand

22. Which organization recently released title 'Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients- Status, Issues, Techlogy Reiness, and Challenges'?

  • TIFAC
  • ISRO
  • SEBI
  • CBFC

23. COVID-19 vaccine developed by Gamalei Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology has completed Human Clinical Trials. institute belongs to which country?

  • USA
  • Russia
  • Germany
  • Poland

24. Which company has signed an MoU with IIT Alumni Council to develop a 'High Investor Depth' platform for startups?

  • NSE
  • BARC
  • BSE
  • ONGC

25. Qualcomm has informed that it has invested Rs 730 crore in Reliance Industries' subsidiary company- Jio Platforms. Qualcomm belongs to which country?

  • USA
  • UK
  • UAE
  • Russia

26. Visa, enters into partnership with which bank to deploy Visa Secure to bank's cardholders?

  • SBI
  • HDFC
  • Federal Bank
  • Oriental Bank of commerce

27. Bastille Day is being celebrated on which date?

  • July 12
  • July 13
  • July 15
  • July 14

28. National Intelligence Grid is expected to go live by end of which year?

  • 2020
  • 2021
  • 2030
  • 2050

29. Darpan Portal of which state has received Elites Excellence Awards 2020?

  • Maharashtra
  • Chhattisgarh
  • Haryana
  • Jharkhand

30. A Comprehensive exercise for mapping of crops under each of Rythu Bharosa Kendra (RBK) has started in which state?

  • Tamil Nu
  • Andhra Presh
  • Maharashtra
  • Gujarat

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Current Affair 2020 Answers

1. Sree Pmanabhaswamy Temple is in which state?

Answer- Kerala

2. Malala day is being celebrated on which date?

Answer- July 12

3. A low-cost COVID-19 test "Corosure" has been developed by which IIT?

Answer- IIT Delhi

4. Which IIT has developed an Ultra Violet Sanitizing product called "Shudh?

Answer- IIT Kanpur

5. Who was houred with "Top Publicist" award in Global Humanitarian Awards 2020?

Answer- Sachin Awasthi

6. Which company will invest a $10 billion in India over next 5-7 years through a mix of equity investments, partnerships and operational infrastructure in ecosystem investments?

Answer- Google

7. PRAGYA guidelines belong to which field?

Answer- Digital Education

8. Who has been awarded 2020 Von Karman Award?

Answer- Dr K Sivan

9. Ministry of Railways will transform Indian Railways into Green Railways by which year?

Answer- 2030

10. How much has been allocated by NABARD Under its refinance scheme for financial institutions and banks?

Answer- Rs 5,000 crores

11. Nagindas Sanghvi, a veteran writer and journalist, died recently belongs to which state?

Answer- Gujarat

12. TO How much retail inflation has risen in month of June 2020?

Answer- 6.09%

13. Israel Weapon Industries Assault Riffle's- Ar and Carmel will be manufactured in which India state?

Answer- Mhya Presh

14. Who will receive this year's Mohun Bagan Ratna?

Answer- Gurbux Singh

15. Av Bin Hassan Jami, who recently passed away, belongs to which profession?

Answer- Cartoonist

16. Which country will resume Afghanistan's exports through Wagah border with India?

Answer- Pakistan

17. Which PSU has won prestigious CII-ITC Sustainability Award 2019?

Answer- NTPC

18. PM Modi will deliver an dress at Valedictory of High-Level Segment of UN ECOSOWhich country was first president of ECOSOC?

Answer- India

19. India's second Voluntary National Review (VNR) report has been presented by which organization?

Answer- NITI Aayog

20. Who has been appointed as India's new High Commissioner to Banglesh?

Answer- Vikram Doraiswami

21. Bulk Drug Park of India in is to be set up in which state?

Answer- Punjab

22. Which organization recently released title 'Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients- Status, Issues, Techlogy Reiness, and Challenges'?

Answer- TIFAC

23. COVID-19 vaccine developed by Gamalei Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology has completed Human Clinical Trials. institute belongs to which country?

Answer- Russia

24. Which company has signed an MoU with IIT Alumni Council to develop a 'High Investor Depth' platform for startups?

Answer- BSE

25. Qualcomm has informed that it has invested Rs 730 crore in Reliance Industries' subsidiary company- Jio Platforms. Qualcomm belongs to which country?

Answer- USA

26. Visa, enters into partnership with which bank to deploy Visa Secure to bank's cardholders?

Answer- Federal Bank

27. Bastille Day is being celebrated on which date?

Answer- July 14

28. National Intelligence Grid is expected to go live by end of which year?

Answer- 2020

29. Darpan Portal of which state has received Elites Excellence Awards 2020?

Answer- Chhattisgarh

30. A Comprehensive exercise for mapping of crops under each of Rythu Bharosa Kendra (RBK) has started in which state?

Answer- Andhra Presh

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