Published 18:26 IST, April 28th 2020
GK Questions 2020 for April 28 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs
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GK 2020 Questions for April 28, 2020
1. Who is MD and CEO of City Union Bank (CUB)?
- Lingam Venkat Prabhakar
- Sanjiv Chha
- Atanu Kumar Das
- N Kamakodi
2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched which of following portal on 24 April 2020 at occasion of National Panchayati Raj Day?
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- E-Vill Swesh portal
- E-Gram Swesh portal
- E-Vill Swaraj portal
- E-Gram Swaraj portal
3.Which Small Finance Bank has been ranked 5th among “Best Large Workplaces in Asia 2020” by Great Place to Work Institute?
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- Utkarsh
- Ujjivan
- Jana
- Equitas
4.How many farmers and trers registered on 'Kisan Rath' mobile app, just within one week of its launch?
- 2.5 lakh
- 1.5 lakh
- 3.5 lakh
- 2.0 lakh
5.Which State government has launched “Apthamitra” helpline and app to fight COVID-19?
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- Kerala
- Karnataka
- Tamil Nu
- Telangana
6. home ministry has set up how many more inter-ministerial central teams (IMCTs) for making an on-spot assessment of COVID-19?
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
7.Who has developed “WashKaro” app to warn about COVID-19?
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- IIT Delhi
- IIIT Delhi
- IIT Guwahati
- IIT Mandi
8.What is name of application launched in CISF to enable movement of files and documents without physical touch?
- E-Office
- E-Files
- E-CISF
- E-Karyalay
9.Who has been selected as one of ambassors for Bminton World Federation (BWF)’s “I am bminton” awareness campaign?
- P V Sindhu
- Viswanathan Anand
- Shardul Thakur
- Amitabh Bachchan
10.Which institutes along with a few or institutions is currently developing digital and molecular surveillance of spre of vel coronavirus to understand biology, epidemiology and disease impact?
- CCMB and IGIB
- CCMB and IIT
- THSTI and IGIB
- CCMB and INST
11.Who has become new president of International Motorcycle Manufacturers Association (IMMA)?
- Sameer Aggarwal
- Ajay Bhushan Pandey
- Sunil Joshi
- Rakesh Sharma
12.Which institute has developed Chitra Magna, an invative RNA extraction kit, invative techlogy for isolating RNA from swabs for COVID-19 tests?
- Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Techlogy
- Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for vanced Scientific Research
- Translational Health Science and Techlogy Institute (THSTI), Faridab
- Institute of Na Science and Techlogy (INST), Mohali
13.Rajnath Singh inaugurated mobile virology research and diagstic laboratory (MVRDL). Who has developed this?
- DRDO
- ISRO
- CSIR
- NASSCOM
14.Which yojna will use drones in mapping of properties in vills and will make it easier for villrs to avail loans from banks?
- Swabhiman Yojana
- Swami Yojana
- Sarvjan Yojana
- Swamitva Yojana
15.Who has been named IPL’s Greatest of All Time captain by a Star Sports jury?
- Virat Kohli
- M.S.Dhoni
- Rohit Sharma
- Ben Stokes
16.Government to set up how much fund to repay outstanding payments to MSMEs owned by govt. and private industries?
- Rs 1 trillion
- Rs 2 trillion
- Rs 4 trillion
- Rs 5 trillion
17. country’s first COVID-19 sample collection mobile lab has been developed by which state-owned organisation, in collaboration with ESIC Medical College, Hyderab?
- Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
- Defence Research and Development Organisation
- Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
- Bharat Electronics Limited
18.Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' felicitated team of scientists from which of following institute who are involved in development of COVID-19 probe free Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) Diagstic Kit?
- IIT-Patna
- THSTI-Faridab
- INST-Mohali
- IIT-Delhi
19.Where is main campus of Indian Institute of Food Processing Techlogy located?
- Tamil Nu
- Uttar Presh
- Gujarat
- Himachal Presh
20.Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' released alternative acemic calendars at upper primary st (Classes VI to VIII) on 23 April. calendars were developed by which organisation?
- NCERT
- CBSE
- ICSE
- AICTE
21.‘Khongjom Day’ is commemorated in which Indian state/UT, to pay tribute to war heroes of state?
- Sikkim
- Manipur
- Arunachal Presh
- Tripura
22.Which institute develops foot-operated washbasins, to be installed in Mumbai's Dharavi?
- CSIR-National Institute of Science, Techlogy and Development Studies, New Delhi
- CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Materials Techlogy, Bhubaneswar
- CSIR-Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute, Pilani
- CSIR- Structural Engineering Research Centre, Chennai
23.‘mCOVID19’ is a mobile application launched by which Indian state, to enable truck drivers to transport essential goods to state?
- Odisha
- Mizoram
- Assam
- West Bengal
24.Which organisation has initiated a study to engineer virucidal coatings to prevent COVID-19 Transmission?
- Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
- Regional Centre for Biotechlogy, Faridab
- National Institute of Biomedical Gemics
- Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fibers
25.Who is he of recently reconstitute National Shipping Board?
- Malini Shankar
- Abdulgani Serang
- Amar Singh Thakur
- Anil Devli
26.Which institute under Department of Science and Techlogy (DST) found that SN 2010kd, a super-lumius superva stands out with amount of mass and Nickel ejected during explosion?
- Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences
- Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences
- Agharkar Research Institute
- Bhaskaracharya Pratishthana
27.International Girls in ICT Day is an initiative of which international organisation?
- UN Women
- UNESCO
- UNICEF
- International Telecommunication Union
28.Which company launched its generic version of cancer drug Dasatinib in India?
- Cipla
- Shilpa Medicare
- Sun Pharmaceutical
- Divi's Laboratories
29.What is name of eminent Kolkata-based atre personality and Sangeet Natak Akemi awardee, who recently passed away?
- Rudratej Singh
- Usha Ganguly
- Ratnakar Chaini
- Virender Lal Chopra
30.Union Minister of Human Resource Development Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' launched which of following campaign on social media on 23 April on occasion of World Book Day?
- #MyBookMyLifecampaign
- #MyBookMyGurucampaign
- #MyBookMyFriendcampaign
- #MyBookMylovecampaign
GK 2020 Answers
1. Who is MD and CEO of City Union Bank (CUB)?
Answer- N Kamakodi
2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched which of following portal on 24 April 2020 at occasion of National Panchayati Raj Day?
Answer- E-Gram Swaraj portal
3. Which Small Finance Bank has been ranked 5th among “Best Large Workplaces in Asia 2020” by Great Place to Work Institute?
Answer- Ujjivan
4.How many farmers and trers registered on 'Kisan Rath' mobile app, just within one week of its launch?
Answer- 1.5 lakh
5. Which State government has launched “Apthamitra” helpline and app to fight COVID-19?
Answer- Karnataka
6. home ministry has set up how many more inter-ministerial central teams (IMCTs) for making an on-spot assessment of Covid-19?
Answer- 4
7. Who has developed “WashKaro” app to warn about COVID-19?
Answer- IIIT Delhi
8. What is name of application launched in CISF to enable movement of files and documents without physical touch?
Answer- E-karyalay
9. Who has been selected as one of ambassors for Bminton World Federation (BWF)’s “I am bminton” awareness campaign?
Answer- P V Sindhu
10. Which institutes along with a few or institutions is currently developing digital and molecular surveillance of spre of vel coronavirus to understand biology, epidemiology and disease impact?
Answer- CCMB and IGIB
11. Who has become new president of International Motorcycle Manufacturers Association (IMMA)?
Answer- Rakesh Sharma
12. Which institute has developed Chitra Magna, an invative RNA extraction kit, invative techlogy for isolating RNA from swabs for COVID-19 tests?
Answer- Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Techlogy
13. Rajnath Singh inaugurated mobile virology research and diagstic laboratory (MVRDL). Who has developed this?
Answer- DRDO
14. Which yojna will use drones in mapping of properties in vills and will make it easier for villrs to avail loans from banks?
Answer- Swamitva Yojana
15. Who has been named IPL’s Greatest of All Time captain by a Star Sports jury?
Answer- M.S.Dhoni
16. Government to set up how much fund to repay outstanding payments to MSMEs owned by govt. and private industries?
Answer- Rs 1 trillion
17. country’s first COVID-19 sample collection mobile lab has been developed by which state-owned organisation, in collaboration with ESIC Medical College, Hyderab?
Answer- Defence Research and Development Organisation
18. Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' felicitated team of scientists from which of following institute who are involved in development of COVID-19 probe free Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) Diagstic Kit?
Answer- IIT-Delhi
19. Where is main campus of Indian Institute of Food Processing Techlogy located?
Answer- Tamil Nu
20. Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' released alternative acemic calendars at upper primary st (Classes VI to VIII) on 23 April. calendars were developed by which organisation?
Answer- NCERT
21.‘Khongjom Day’ is commemorated in which Indian state/Ut, to pay tribute to war heroes of state?
Answer- Manipur
22. Which institute develops foot-operated washbasins, to be installed in Mumbai's Dharavi?
Answer- CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Materials Techlogy, Bhubaneswar
23.‘mCOVID19’ is a mobile application launched by which Indian state, to enable truck drivers to transport essential goods to state?
Answer- Mizoram
24. Which organisation has initiated a study to engineer virucidal coatings to prevent COVID-19 Transmission?
Answer- Regional Centre for Biotechlogy, Faridab
25. Who is he of recently reconstitute National Shipping Board?
Malini Shankar
26.Which institute under Department of Science and Techlogy (DST) found that SN 2010kd, a super-lumius superva stands out with amount of mass and Nickel ejected during explosion?
Answer- Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences.
27. International Girls in ICT Day is an initiative of which international organisation?
Answer- International Telecommunication Union
28. Which company launched its generic version of cancer drug Dasatinib in India?
Answer- Shilpa Medicare
29. What is name of eminent Kolkata-based atre personality and Sangeet Natak Akemi awardee, who recently passed away?
Answer- Usha Ganguly
30. Union Minister of Human Resource Development Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' launched which of following campaign on social media on 23 April on occasion of World Book Day?
Answer-#MyBookMyFriendcampaign
18:26 IST, April 28th 2020