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OCTOBER – 24 | Daily Current Affairs 2020

IMPORTANT DAYS

1. The world polio day is observed on which date?
A) October 23
B) October 24
C) October 25
D) October 29
Answer: B) October 24

SPORTS

2. Tanmay Srivastava has announced retirement. He is related to which sports?
A) Volley Ball
B) Cricket
C) Basketball
D) Baseball
Answer: B) Cricket
Tanmay Srivastava, the highest scorer of U-19 World Cup in 2008 has announced retirement from cricket.
Tanmay Srivastava – Announced retirement – Cricket.

OBITUARY

3. Former Maharashtra minister Vinayakdada Patil passed away. He is related to which party?
A) Congress
B) BJP
C) YSR
D) NJD
Answer: A) Congress
Vinayakdada Patil – Former Maharashtra minister and senior Congress leader.
Maharashtra:
Capital : Mumbai
CM : Udhav Thackarey

BANKING AND FINANCE

4. Which stock exchange and ICCI to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups, and promote their listing on the exchange?
A) BSE
B) NSE
C) NewYork Stock Exchange
D) London Stock Exchange
Answer: A) BSE
ICCI – Inventivepreneur Chamber of Commerce and Industries
BSE + ICCI = Support SMEs, start-ups in listing

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

5. Which University has launched a project to develop household sprays and other products that can help in the prevention of the novel coronavirus?
A) Stanford University
B) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
C) University of Birmingham
D) Harvard University
Answer: C) University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham – A line of anti-Covid products to curb infection.

6. Which IIT has developed a novel Industry 4.0 technology for remotely controlled factory operations and real-time quality correction during industrial production in India’s advanced manufacturing sector?
A) IIT Kanpur
B) IIT Kharagpur
C) IIT Madras
D) IIT Gandhi Nagar
Answer: B) IIT Kharagpur
IIT- Kharagpur – Novel Industry 4.0 tech for advanced manufacturing sector.

7. Which IIT has developed neem oil encapsulated electrospun polyurethane nanofibrous bags for seed storage?
A) IIT Kanpur
B) IIT Hyderabad
C) IIT Madras
D) IIT Gandhi Nagar
Answer: B) IIT Hyderabad
IIT-Hyderabad – Neem bags to store seeds.

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

8. Which country remains in grey list of global terror financing watchdog- FATF till February 2021?
A) Pakistan
B) New Zealand
C) Iran
D) UAE
Answer: A) Pakistan
Pakistan – Remain in grey list of global terror financing watchdog- FATF till February 2021
Pakistan:
Capital : Islamabad
Currency : Rupee

NATIONAL AFFAIRS

9. Narendra Modi launched ‘Kisan Suryodaya Yojana’ at which state aimed at providing day-time electricity to the farmers in the state for irrigation and farming purposes?
A) Bihar
B) Gujarat
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Telangana
Answer: B) Gujarat

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated three projects in Gujarat- one each related to farmers’ welfare, healthcare and tourism development- via video link from New Delhi
• Prime Minister Modi e-dedicated country’s biggest cardiac hospital at U.N. Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Center and launched a Mobile Application for tele-cardiology at Civil Hospital campus in Ahmedabad.
• He also launched the world’s longest temple ropeway project at Girnar in Junagadh. The Rupees 130 crore project will attract more tourists and pilgrims to this historical place which will boost employment opportunities.
• Girnar ropeway project consists a total of 25 cabins and is of 2.3 kilo meters length and 900 meters height.

Narendra Modi -‘Kisan Suryodaya Yojana’ at Gujarat.
Gujarat:
Capital : Gandhinagar
CM : Vijay Rupani
Governor : Acharya Dev Vrat

10. Ladakh LG launches howmany day campaign to provide potable water supply in schools, anganwadi centres?
A) 50
B) 75
C) 25
D) 100
Answer: D) 100
Ladakh – 100-day campaign to provide potable water supply in schools, anganwadi centres.
Ladakh:
Capital : Ladakh
Lt Governor : Radha Krishna Mathur

11. Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) launched a new bus service to service airport and 5 major spots in city. what is the name of that service?
A) Abhi
B) Abi
C) Janani
D) avani
Answer: A) Abhi
PMPML – ‘Abhi’ to service airport and 5 major spots in city.
Maharashtra:
Capital : Mumbai
CM : Udhav Thackarey

12. Centre announces interest waiver scheme for loans up to howmuch amount?
A) Rs. 1 Crore
B) Rs. 2 Crore
C) Rs. 5 Crore
D) Rs. 10 Crore
Answer: B) Rs. 2 Crore
Centre – Interest waiver scheme for loans up to Rs 2 crore.

13. Which state/UT launched a web portal to help people avail of subsidies on the purchase of electric vehicles (EV)?
A) Chandigarh
B) Delhi
C) Jammu & Kashmir
D) Ladakh
Answer: B) Delhi
Webportal – ev.delhi.gov.in
Delhi – web portal for e-vehicle subsidy.
Delhi:
Capital: New Delhi
CM: Arvind Kejriwal
Governor: Anil Baijal

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