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September – 23 | Daily Current Affairs 2020

IMPORTANT DAYS

1. International Day of Sign Languages is observed on which date?
A) September 22
B) September 21
C) September 24
D) September 23
Answer:D) September 23
Theme – “Sign Languages Are for Everyone!”

OBITUARY

2. Air Marshal MM Singh passed away. He won which award?
A) Vayu Chakra
B) Maha Vir Chakra
C) Vir Chakra
D) Sudhansana Chakra
Answer:C) Vir Chakra
Vir Chakra – 1973.

3. Bhupesh Kumar Pandya passed away. He is related to which field?
A) Writer
B) Actor
C) Singer
D) Dancer
Answer:B) Actor
Popular Tamil actor-writer Ruben Jay passed away.

4. Rajendra Deolekar passed away. He is leader of which party?
A) Congress
B) BJP
C) YSR
D) Shiv Sena
Answer:D) Shiv Sena

RANKING

5. Which indian actor is featured in The TIME magazine ’s list of 100 most influential people for the year 2020?
A) Ayushmann Khurrana
B) Varun DhAWan
C) Ranbir Kapoor
D) Ranveer Singh
Answer:A) Ayushmann Khurrana

• The TIME magazine’s list of 100 most influential people for the year 2020 includes Prime Minister Narendra Modi, actor Ayushman Khurrana and Bilkis, who emerged as the face of the Shaheen Bagh protests.
• PM Modi is listed in the “Leaders” category, Bilkis, a.k.a “Dadi of Shaheen Bagh”, has been featured under “Icons”.

ACQUISITIONS AND MERGERS

6. Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. acquires how much amount per cent equity share in Reliance Retail?
A) 0.28
B) 3.28
C) 1.28
D) 4.28
Answer:C) 1.28

BOOKS AND AUTHORS

7. The book ‘Fauja Singh Keeps Going — A true story of the oldest person to ever run a marathon’ is authored by whom?
A) Saran Jeet Singh
B) Simran Jeet Singh
C) Sudhan Jeet Singh
D) Sarath Jeet Singh
Answer:B) Simran Jeet Singh

APPOINTMENTS

8. Ishmael Toroama is elected as president of which country?
A) Ireland
B) Iceland
C) Bougainville
D) Iran
Answer:C) Bougainville
Bougainville:
Capital – Buka
Currency – PNG kina

AWARDS

9. Who has won the James Dyson India Award 2020 for his invention- ‘Earth Tatva’?
A) Sandeep Nimkar
B) Sandhosh Nimkar
C) Shashank Nimkar
D) Saravanan Nimkar
Answer:C) Shashank Nimkar
He is student of the National Institute of Design (Ahmedabad).

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

10. Startup in which country develops biodegradable ‘living’ coffin using fungus?
A) Israel
B) Iran
C) Netherlands
D) Australia
Answer:C) Netherlands
Name – Loop

11. Adon Joy designed a ‘smart helmet’ which consists of sensors that are connected to the two-wheeler via a mobile application. He is related to which state?
A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Kerala
C) West Bengal
D) Telangana
Answer: B) Kerala
Kerala:
Capital : Thiruvananthapuram
CM : Pinarayi Vijayan
Governor : Arif Mohammed Khan

12. Which organization and Mylan Laboratories Limited announced a partnership to address unmet patient needs amidst the evolving COVID-19 pandemic?
A) NHAI
B) CSIR
C) CBDC
D) DRDO
Answer:B) CSIR

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

13. Which country will aim to stop pumping additional carbon dioxide into the atmosphere by 2060?
A) Japan
B) China
C) Australia
D) New Zealand
Answer:B) China
China:
Capital :Beijing
Currency : Renminbi

14. India and which country to conduct 2-day naval exercise in Indian Ocean?
A) Japan
B) China
C) Australia
D) New Zealand
Answer:C) Australia
Australia:
Capital :Canberra
Currency : Australian Dollar

15. Which country and India sign MoU to collaborate in tech innovation & start ups?
A) Japan
B) China
C) Israel
D) UAE
Answer:C) Israel
Israel’s Start-Up Nation Central and India’s International Centre for Entrepreneurship and Technology (iCreate) to initiate a bilateral program to accelerate innovation and technology cooperation between start-ups and corporates from both countries.
Israel:
Capital : Jerusalem
Currency : Israeli new shekel

NATIONAL AFFAIRS

16. Which organization has rolled out a property tax amnesty scheme in order to provide relief to the residents of unauthorised regularised colonies?
A) NHAI
B) NDMC
C) CBDC
D) DRDO
Answer:B) NDMC
New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC).

17. DRDO successfully test fires laser-guided anti-tank guided missile. What is the range of this Missile?
A) Up to 2 km
B) Up to 3 km
C) Up to 4 km
D) Up to 8 km
Answer:C) Up to 4 km
DRDO:
Hq : New Delhi
Chairman : G. Satheesh Reddy

• An indigenously developed laser-guided anti-tank guided missile has been successfully test fired by the DRDO at a firing range in Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar
• The Arjun is a third generation main battle tank developed by the DRDO.
• The successful flight test of ABHYAS – High-speed Expendable Aerial Target was today conducted by Defence Research and Development Organisation, DRDO from the Interim Test Range, Balasore in Odisha.

18. Kineco Limited flags-off India’s first commercial Sonar Dome for Indian Navy. Kineco Limited is based which state?
A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Goa
C) West Bengal
D) Telangana
Answer:B) Goa
Goa:
Capital :Panaji
CM: Pramod Sawant
Governor : Bhagat singh koshyari

19. Railway targets to complete 100 % electrification of its broad gauge routes by which Year?
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
Answer:B) 2023
Railways and Commerce and Industry:
Minister : Piyush Goyal
Constituency : Rajya Sabha MP,Maharashtra

20. Mukhymantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana is launched by which state?
A) Madhya Pradesh
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Maharashtra
D) Uttar Pradesh
Answer:A) Madhya Pradesh

• Mukhymantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana is being started in Madhya Pradesh on the lines of Pradhanmantri Kisan Samman Nidhi.
• Under the scheme, the beneficiaries of PM Samman Nidhi—farmers’ families–will get Rs 4,000 in two equal instalments.

Madhya Pradesh:
Capital: Bhopal
CM: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Governor : Anandiben Patel

21. Which state government had received Rs 199.87 crore from the Centre to fight the COVID-19 pandemic?
A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Nagaland
D) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: D) Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh:
Capital : Amaravati
CM: Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy
Governor : Biswa Bhushan Harichandan

22. Uttarakhand plans 100% water coverage under Jal Jeevan Mission by which year?
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
Answer:A) 2022
Uttarakhand:
Capital : Dehradun(Winter), Gairsain(Summer)
CM : Trivendra Singh Rawat
Governor : Baby Rani Maurya

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