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GK Questions 2020 for April 30 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs

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Staying up-to-date with GK 2020 is absolutely essential for anybody looking to take competitive exams this year. Many school/college exams, entrance exams, and interviews require you to be well-versed with current affairs today. However, remembering daily current affairs by reing about it alone is often t eugh. Our daily GK 2020 questions and answers will thus help you test your kwledge about April current affairs and ensure that you are well-versed with happenings of world.

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GK 2020 Questions for April 30, 2020

1. Blocking burial or cremation of victims of tified disease to attract jail term up to 3-years in which of following states?

  • Uttar Presh
  • Mhya Presh
  • Haryana
  • Tamil Nu

2. Which country's Navy successfully test-fired a series of anti-ship missiles in rth Arabian Sea on 25 April?

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  • Nepal
  • Pakistan
  • Sri Lanka
  • India

3. Hubble Telescope celebrates which anniversary on 24 April 2020?

  • 32th
  • 30th
  • 29th
  • 25th

4. Who won 2020 PEN/Hemingway Award in US for her debut vel 'A Prayer for Travelers'?

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  • Geeta Thunberg
  • Ruchika Tomar
  • Savita Mishra
  • Devis Men

5. Department of Science and Techlogy (DST), under Ministry of Science & Techlogy, is to fund which institute to undertake development of Active Virosome (AV) Vaccine and Immudiagstic kits for COVID-19 emergency?

  • FastSense Diagstics
  • Seagull BioSolutions Pvt. Ltd.
  • Genrich Membranes
  • Module Invations

.6. Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) stated that it has alrey issued over 10.2 lakh refunds totalling to how much money as of 14 April 2020?

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  • Rs.3,250 crore
  • Rs.4,250 crore
  • Rs.5,250 crore
  • Rs.6,250 crore

7. Which state Govt. revives 'zero interest' loan scheme for women self-help groups?

  • Uttar Presh
  • Mhya Presh
  • Andhra Presh
  • Himachal Presh

8. Who wins ' Hindu Prize 2019' in Fiction for 'Tell Her Everything'?

  • Kovin Singh
  • Mirza Waheed
  • Santanu Das
  • Shamim Das

9. Who took oath as Chief Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) on 25 April 2020?

  • Pramod Kumar Mishra
  • Santosh Kumar
  • Sanjay Kothari
  • Rajiv Gauba

10. Border Ros Organisation (BRO) opened strategic Srinagar-Leh highway on 11 April. When was Border Ro Organisation Formed?

  • 1950
  • 1947
  • 1957
  • 1960

11. What is new reverse repo rate according to Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Report?

  • 5.20%
  • 4.40%
  • 4.00%
  • 4.65%

12. Under Smart Cities Mission PCMC has set up a COVID-19 War Room at Pimpri-Chinchw Municipal Corporation (PCMC) to track and monitor COVID-19 situation in city. In which of following state Pimpri-Chinchw located?

  • Punjab
  • Gujarat
  • Maharashtra
  • Mhya Presh

13. Astromers found how many asteroids that once belonged to a distant star system have been found orbiting Sun between Jupiter and Neptune?

  • 12
  • 18
  • 19
  • 11

14. Who has been selected for Abel Prize for Mamatics by rwegian Acemy of Science and Letters?

  • M. Stanley Whittingham
  • Hillel Furstenberg
  • Peter Handke
  • Abiy Ahmed

15. US ncy NASA engineers have developed a new high-pressure ventilator tailored specifically to treat COVID-19 patients. What is name of this ventilator?

  • VITAL
  • CARE
  • VENTI
  • COVEN

16. Which company has anunced changes in its health insurance policy in order to provide benefits to employees involved in LGBT employees?

  • TCS
  • RIL
  • Tech Mahindra
  • Infosys

17. country's foreign exchange reserves declined by USD 902 million to how much dollars in week to April 3 due to a fall in foreign currency assets?

  • USD 574.66 billion
  • USD 474.66 billion
  • USD 774.66 billion
  • USD 674.66 billion

18. Joint patrol exercise from Reunion Island has been conducted by India with which country?

  • Australia
  • France
  • Mauritius
  • Maldives

19. Which of following cities organized BEE's International Workshop on Energy Efficient Cooling?

  • Tiruchirappalli
  • Nashik
  • Gurgaon
  • New Delhi

20. Basava Jayanthi was celebrated on which date?

  • 21 April
  • 24 April
  • 27 April
  • 26 April

21. What is new deline for qualification period of Tokyo Olympics?

  • June 1, 2021
  • June 29, 2021
  • July 29, 2021
  • July 1, 2021

22. India with which of following countries has signed MOC to strengn cooperation in steel sector?

  • Russia
  • USA
  • Japan
  • UAE

23. Which of following operation has been launched to crack down illegal tre in mongoose hair?

  • Operation Mongoose
  • Operation Environment
  • Operation Clean Art
  • Operation Woodrose

24. Who has won William E. Colby Award in 2020?

  • Martha McPhee
  • Jess Kidd
  • Armando Lucas
  • am Higginbotham

25. World Veterinary Day was observed on which date?

  • 21 April 2020
  • 22 April 2020
  • 25 April 2020
  • 26 April 2020

26. Who has been appointed as Secretary in Ministry of Women and Child Development?

  • Ajay Tirkey
  • Anita Karwal
  • Anand Kumar
  • Pras Gupta

27. According to recently passed Constitution amendment bill, reservation to SCs and STs in Lok Sabha and state assemblies will be extended by how many years?

  • 15 years
  • 10 years
  • 5 years
  • 8 years

28. India's holding of US government securities at a record high of USD 177.5 billion at end of February. What is India's Position in holding of US government securities in world?

  • 4th
  • 8th
  • 12th
  • 13th

29. Fifteenth Finance Commission (XVFC) h online meetings with its visory Council on 23-24 April 2020. Who is Deputy Minister responsible for finance ministry?

  • Mahendra Nath Pandey
  • Giriraj Singh
  • Anurag Thakur
  • Harsh Vardhan

30. India has reduced emissions intensity of its GDP by how much percent?

  • 18%
  • 21%
  • 28%
  • 25%

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GK 2020 Answers

1. Blocking burial or cremation of victims of tified disease to attract jail term up to 3-years in which of following states?

Answer- Tamil Nu

2. Which country's Navy successfully test-fired a series of anti-ship missiles in rth Arabian Sea on 25 April?

Answer- Pakistan

3. Hubble Telescope celebrates which anniversary on 24 April 2020?

Answer- 30th

4. Who won 2020 PEN/Hemingway Award in US for her debut vel 'A Prayer for Travelers'?

Answer- Ruchika Tomar

5. Department of Science and Techlogy (DST), under Ministry of Science & Techlogy, is to fund which institute to undertake development of Active Virosome (AV) Vaccine and Immudiagstic kits for COVID-19 emergency?

Answer- Seagull BioSolutions Pvt. Ltd

6. Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) stated that it has alrey issued over 10.2 lakh refunds totalling to how much money as of 14 April 2020?

Answer- Rs.4,250 crore

7. Which state Govt. revives 'zero interest' loan scheme for women self-help groups?

Answer- Andhra Presh

8. Who wins ' Hindu Prize 2019' in Fiction for 'Tell Her Everything'?

Answer- Mirza Waheed

9. Who took oath as Chief Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) on 25 April 2020?

Answer- Sanjay Kothari

10. Border Ros Organisation (BRO) opened strategic Srinagar-Leh highway on 11 April. When was Border Ro Organisation Formed?

Answer- 1960

11. What is new reverse repo rate according to Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Report?

Answer- 4.00%

12. Under Smart Cities Mission PCMC has set up a COVID-19 War Room at Pimpri-Chinchw Municipal Corporation (PCMC) to track and monitor COVID-19 situation in city. In which of following state Pimpri-Chinchw located?

Answer- Maharashtra

13. Astromers found how many asteroids that once belonged to a distant star system have been found orbiting

Sun between Jupiter and Neptune?

Answer- 19

14. Who has been selected for Abel Prize for Mamatics by rwegian Acemy of Science and Letters?

Answer- Hillel Furstenberg

15. US ncy NASA engineers have developed a new high-pressure ventilator tailored specifically to treat COVID-19 patients. What is name of this ventilator?

Answer- VITAL

16. Which company has anunced changes in its health insurance policy in order to provide benefits to employees involved in LGBT employees?

Answer- RIL

17. country's foreign exchange reserves declined by USD 902 million to how much dollars in week to April 3 due to a fall in foreign currency assets?

Answer- USD 474.66 billion

18. Joint patrol exercise from Reunion Island has been conducted by India with which country?

Answer- France

19. Which of following cities organized BEE's International Workshop on Energy Efficient Cooling?

Answer- New Delhi

20. Basava Jayanthi was celebrated on which date?

Answer- 26 April

21. What is new deline for qualification period of Tokyo Olympics?

Answer- June 29, 2021

22.India with which of following countries has signed MOC to strengn cooperation in steel sector?

Answer- Japan

23. Which of following operation has been launched to crack down illegal tre in mongoose hair?

Answer- Operation Clean Art

24. Who has won William E. Colby Award in 2020?

Answer- am Higginbotham

25. World Veterinary Day was observed on which date?

Answer- 25 April 2020

26. Who has been appointed as Secretary in Ministry of Women and Child Development?

Answer- Ajay Tirkey

27. According to recently passed Constitution amendment bill, reservation to SCs and STs in Lok Sabha and state assemblies will be extended by how many years?

Answer- 10 years

28.India's holding of US government securities at a record high of USD 177.5 billion at end of February. What is India's Position in holding of US government securities in world?

Answer- 13th

29. Fifteenth Finance Commission (XVFC) h online meetings with its visory Council on 23-24 April 2020. Who is Deputy Minister responsible for finance ministry?

Answer- Anurag Thakur

30. India has reduced emissions intensity of its GDP by how much percent?

Answer- 28%

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