July Month Current Affairs 2020

Vishal Kumar 04/08/202004/08/2020

This category comprises the latest Current Affairs of July 2020 with a news summary on current events of National and International importance. Current Affairs in One Line For quick revision.

1st July

The book “Chronicles of Change champions” is related to which scheme? Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
Darren Tang of Singapore heads which organisation? WIPO
Who was appointed the new chief information commissioner of India? Bimal Julka
Which Indian received an Award of Excellence from the Egyptian government at the World Economic Forum 2020? Dr Bina Modi
The women transforming India awards are given by which organisation? NITI Aayog
Which city of Madhya Pradesh has the famous Ramaraja temple? Orchha
Which state launched a digital literacy programme called I am also Digital? Kerala
Which day each year will be celebrated as the Animal Transport (AT) Remembrance Day by Indian army? 26 September
The Corporate Affairs Ministry (MCA) set up a high-level committee for preparation of investigation manual for the serious fraud investigation office (SFIO), Who will head this committee? Injeti Srinivas
Which ministry started the Vigyan Jyoti scheme? Ministry of Science and Technology
Which former minister who had introduced the concept of Gram Nyayalayas (rural courts) passed away recently? Han Raj Bharadwaj
Who is the 1st cricketer to play 150 Ranji Trophy Matches? Wasim Jaffer
The government constituted the Delimitation Commission for Jammu & Kashmir, who is the head of the commission? Justice Ranjan Prakash Desai
How many countries are members of the Indian Ocean Commission? 5 – Comoros Madagascar Mauritius Reunion (France) Seychelles
Dhruv Batra Award for Player of the Year is given in which sport? Hockey
Cassius Clay was the birth name of which famous champion boxer? Muhammad Ali
Chalasani Venkat Nageshwar was appointed Deputy MD and CFO of which bank? SBI
Which became the first super heavyweight boxer (+91kg) to qualify for the Olympics? Satish Kumar
Which temple in Kerala is known as Sabarimala of Women? Attukal Bhagavathy Temple
Lt Gen JHS Dhillon was appointed as the director-general of which organisation? Defence Intelligence Agency

2nd July

Shaadi Bhagya scheme is a scheme of which state? Karnataka
Which state has made a new department for SHGs called Mission Shakti? Odisha
FAGLI festival is associated with which state? Himachal Pradesh
Which country topped the Inclusive Internet Index 2020 of the Economist Intelligence Unit? Sweden Simranjit
Kaur is associated with which sport? Boxing
As per SIPRI report, which country was the largest arms importer from 2015 to 2019? Saudi Arabia
What is the new national slogan of Bangladesh? Joy Bangla
Which was the last disease before Covid 19 to be declared as pandemic by WHO? H1N1 influenza in 2009
Which company launched ‘Pragati’ to boost women entrepreneurship in India? Facebook
Rajesh Chaplot recently received the highest civilian award of which country? Uganda
Which Indian state started the Kaushal Satrang scheme? Uttar Pradesh
Which Indian ship participated in operation vanilla? INS Airavat
What is the name of Indigenous glucometer developed by ICMR? Suchek
Which is the 1st Indian airline to partner with SEZ for setting up a warehouse? Spice Jet
Who is the CEO of Alibaba? Daniel Zhang
Which state started happy hours for auto rickshaws approving Khatua Panel report? Maharashtra
Who became the 1s ever brand ambassador of IDFC Bank? Amitabh Bacchan
Uttaran scheme is associated with which state? Assam
RODTEP scheme replace which scheme recently? MEIS (Merchandise export incentive scheme)
The government declared face mask and sanitizer essential commodities under which act? Essential commodities act 1955

3rd July

Chapchar kut is a famous festival of which state? Mizoram
What does C stands for in FCRA? Foreign contribution regulation act, enacted in 2010
Who is the chairman of NPDRR? Home minister
Which campaign was started by Indian railways on women’s day? Each for Equal
Which two places were recently designated as authorised land immigration check posts by India?Agartala and Ghojadanga
What is the name of Mars 2020 rover of NASA? Perseverance
NAMASTE is a portal of which ministry of India? Ministry of Ayush
Which state decided to open ‘safe homes’ for inter-caste, inter-faith couples? Kerala
What was the starting and ending point of Ganga Aamantran Abhiyaan? Devprayag and Gangasagar
Ravinder Singh Dhillon assumed charge as Chairman & MD of which PSU? Power Finance Corporation (PFC)
Which IIT Launched a re-skilling programme for women called “Career Back 2 Women”? IIT Madras
Whose birth centenary was observed on March 17? Sheikh Mujibur Rehman
Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) developed a material called ‘hemostat’ which helps in stopping the blood flow, what is it made of? Starch
Which festival is celebrated in Uttarakhand to mark the beginning of Spring Season? Phool Dei
Chiatra Jatra is a festival of which state? Odisha
Who has written the book “Invincible” – a tribute to Manohar Parrikar? Tarun Vijay
Which company partnered with NASSCOM for launching “Innovate for accessible India” campaign? Microsoft
World cities summit will be hosted by which country? Singapore
Noel Quinn was appointed as CEO of which bank? HSBC
Floyd Mayweather is associated with which sport? Boxing

4th July

Which initiative was launched by TRIFED to promote entrepreneurship among tribal people? Tech for Tribals
Former RBI Deputy governor R Gandhi and Ananth Narayan were appointed on the board of which bank? Yes Bank
When do we observe International day of happiness? March 20
Which state started the e-night beat checking system? Himachal Pradesh
What was the theme of World Down Syndrome Day 2020? We Decide
Which day is observed as International day for the elimination of racial discrimination? 21 March
BRO recently made a 360 feet long bridge on which river? Teesta
The Central government started the EMC 2.0 Scheme, it is related to what? Electronics manufacturing
Which state celebrated 23 March as Youth Empowerment Day? Punjab
Which was the first city of India to use drones to sanitize against Covid19? Indore
World Tuberculosis Day was celebrated on March 24 to commemorate the anniversary of discovery of TB Bacteria by which scientist? Robert Koch
Hillel Furstenberg and Gregory Margulis won which award recently? Abel Prize
38th district of Tamil Nadu has been carved out of which district? Nagapattinam
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Microsoft Azure introduced which robot for COVID-19 self-check? Clara
Third MACS 4028 is a recently developed, biofortified high protein variety of which crop? Wheat
What is the length of Aligarh-Harduaganj flyover which was recently proposed in the state? 22 km
What is the full form of SD and HD wrt streaming services? Standard definition and High definition
How many members are there in CBDT excluding the chairman? Six
Where is the HQ of UNRWA? Amman, Jordan

5th July

Which organisation launched a campaign called “StayHomeIndiaWithBooks” ? National Book Trust
Which state set up Team 11 to fight coronavirus? Uttar Pradesh
Indian government sold its 66.67% stake in which port to Chennai port for Rs 2383 crore? Kamarajar port
What is the deadline for the completion of insolvency resolution processes by IBBI? 330 days
Who launched National teleconsultation center, CoNTeC at AIIMS, Delhi? Dr Harsh Vardhan
Which state celebrated its statehood day on 30th March? Rajasthan
As per RBI, What is the new limit for FPIs to invest in corporate bonds? 15%
As per which organization’s report, the economies of all countries will go into recession except India and China UNCTAD
As per new RBI Guidelines, the private sector and foreign banks have to intimate how many months in advance in cases of re-appointment of MD/CEOs? Six months
Under Navaratnalu Pedalandariki Illu Programme of Andhra Pradesh, how many poor people will get houses? 25 lakh
The statehood day of which state was observed on 15 April? Odisha
Which will be the 1st overseas case that will be investigated by NIA? Terrorist attack on Gurudwara in Kabul
The Ministry of civil aviation launched which initiative to transport essential medical supplies across the country in lockdown? Lifeline Udan
Which aircraft of Indian air force delivered more than 6 tonnes of medicines to Maldives under Operation Sanjeevani? Hercules
Congcong, Lianlian and Chenchen are better known as what? Smart Triplets, the mascot for Asian Games
The scheme SPECS was started by which ministry? MEITY
Which division of Indian railways started Doodh Duronto trains? South Central Railway
Which organisation recently gave the “hero to animals award”? PETA
A disinfection chamber called “Personal Sanitisation Enclosure” was made by which organisation? DRDO
Bronx zoo was in the news recently, where is it located? New York, Nadia tiger was tested positive here for Covid19

6th July

STUDY IN QUIZ 1. Naismith hall of fame is associated with which sport? Basketball
Which port became the 1″ port to invoke force majeure clause? Kolkata port trust
Which state topped in India in micro-irrigation coverage for FY 2019-202 Tamil Nadu
Which sport teams of Thailand and Malaysia were banned from the Tokyo Olympics? Weight-Lifting
Which online challenge was launched by MHRD & AICTE for students to give ideas about solving Covid19?SAMADHAN
As per WIPO, which country topped the world in filing international patents in 2019? China
Which institution in India started providing “SAFE-PLUS” Loans to MSMEs? SIDBI
International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide is observed on 7th April, in which country this genocide took place? Rwanda
As per which organization’s report, 400 million Indian workers will fall into poverty because of Covid19? ILO
In which Indian state two CIIIT centers will be set up? J&K
The government launched a special digital platform iGOT for what? training of healthcare staff
Who will represent the democratic party of the USA against Donald Trump in the US presidential elections? Joe Biden
Who won the Wisden women’s cricketer of the year award for 2019? Ellyse Perry
As per the DigiDhan dashboard of MEITY, which was the most popular means of digital transaction in FY202 BHIM UPI
As per the DigiDhan dashboard of MEITY, by how much per cent, digital transactions increased in India in FY20 compared to FY19? 31%
Which day is observed by CRPF on April 9? Valour day
TRIFED partnered with which organisation to promote a digital campaign on social distancing for SHGs? UNICEF
Which organisation manages the National Pension System and Atal Pension Yojana in India? PERDA
Baikonur in Kazakhstan is famous for what? Space Station
Which organisation celebrated Play True Day on 9th April? WADA

7th July

In which state is Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for medical sciences and technology? Kerala
Who represented India in the G20 extraordinary energy ministers meeting? Dharmendra Pradhan
Which Hindustani classical singer and Padma Shri awardee passed away recently? Shanti Hiranand Chawla
Mount Merapi volcano is located in which country? Indonesia
Where is the HQ of AU Small Finance Bank? Jaipur
International day of human space flight 2020 is observed on which date? 12 April
YUKTI portal was launched by which ministry? Ministry of HRD
Mormugao port” is situated in which state? Goa
Which Indian state launched “Food Bank” recently to provide free food to the poor people? Manipur
Tim Brooks Taylor passed away, he was an actor from which country? Britain
Which company launched ‘Nearby Spot’ to help users find local stores selling essential products? Google Pay
Which Indian organisation released “Exit from the lockdown” report? CII
GMR Airports limited recently received a mandate to build which airport in India? Bhogapuram
Ashok Desai passed away, he was related to which field? Former Attorney General of India
Which great Indian was awarded Bharat Ratna in 1990 posthumously? BR Ambedkar
Which day was celebrated for the first time in 2020 on 14 April? World Chagas Day
Which organisation publishes the report “World Economic Outlook”? IMF
What is the maximum subscription allowed in Sovereign Gold Bonds for an individual? 4 Kg
“As per NCAER, in which state/UT, the incomes of 85% of the households have been impacted by covid192 Delhi
“Gugamal National Park” is located in which state? Maharashtra

8th July

Salazar Slytherin, that was discovered in Arunachal Pradesh recently is species of what? Snake
Veteran tribal leader Saharai Oram passed away, he was from which state? Odisha
Union agriculture minister launched which transport aggregator mobile app for transporting farm produce to markets from farm gate? Kisan Rath
TVS Motor Company has acquired Britain’s which iconic sporting motorcycle Brand? Norton
ASEAN summit 2020 will take place in which year? Vietnam
Achanta Sharath Kamal is associated with which sports? Table Tennis
Spitting in public is now an offence under which section of Disaster Management Act? Section 51 (b)
Who is the author of the book Shuttling to the Top: The Story of PV Sindhu? Krishnaswamy V
NASA discovered an Earth-size exoplanet, called Kepler-1649c, it is how many light years away from earth? 300 light-years
Which IIM institution developed a website ‘COVID FYT’ (covidfyi.in)? IIM Kozhikode
Who is the President of South Korea? Moon Jae-in
Which IIT institution launched the ‘WardBot’ to deliver Food & Medicines to COVID-19 patients? IIT Ropar
Which mountain in Swiss Alps lit up with Indian flag recently? Matterhorn
Women’s Cricket World Cup 2021 will be held in which country? New Zealand
Which state government has joined hands with tech giant Google to formed geotag community kitchens in the state? Uttar Pradesh
The UN Chinese Language Day is observed annually on which date? April 20
Which Indian footballer was featured in #WeWillWin campaign of FIFA? Bhaichung Bhutia
Samir Goswami passed away recently, he was renowned? Journalist
‘PUSA decontamination and sanitizing tunnel has been developed by which organization? Indian Agricultural Research Institute
What does O stands for in OBICUS, a survey done by RBI? Order [Order Books, Inventories And Capacity Utilisation Survey (OBICUS)]

9th July

Actor Kalinga Sasi passed away recently, He was associated with which regional cinema? Malayalam
Shri Vallabhhai Marvaniya, an agro-scientist from Junagadh district, Gujarat recently developed which bio-fortified variety? Madhuban
Which disease is also known as American trypanosomiasis? Chagas disease
Which country will host the 44th session of the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO? Fuzhou, China
Who has been appointed as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of CARE Ratings? Ajay Mahajan
“Tour de France” is associated with which sport? Cycle Racing
The Department of Science and Technology (DST) started an Integrated Geospatial Platform, what is its name?SAHYOG
Who was appointed as the new managing director and chief executive officer of Paytm General Insurance Ltd? Vineet Arora
Which state launched Muhkya Mantri Didi Kitchen (MMDK) for providing free food to the needy? Jharkhand
Where is the HQ of the International Weightlifting Federation? Budapest, Hungary
Name the mascot for the 4th Asian Para Games scheduled to be held in Hangzhou? Feifei
2021 Commonwealth Youth Games will take place in which city? Trinidad and Tobago
Who has become the brand ambassador of ‘Cric Kingdom’ cricket academy? Rohit Sharma
Which bank launched “Safety Grid campaign” to encourage and reinforce social distancing while waiting at shops? HDFC Bank
Who became the new Ambassador for World Wide Fund (WWF) India’s Environment Education programme?Viswanathan Anand
What was the theme of the World Haemophilia Day 2020? Get + involved
Reserve Bank of India cancelled the licence of which Co-operative Bank of Goa? Mapusa Urban Co-operative Bank of Goa Ltd
Which state has launched a website ‘Cghaat’ to provide home delivery of fruits and vegetables during the lockdown? Chhattisgarh
P K Purwar is the chairman and MD of which organisation? BSNL
Which state/UT launched “Assess Koro Na” application to conduct door to door survey? Delhi

10th July

Daporijo bridge was recently completed by the Border Roads Organisation in which state? Arunachal Pradesh
Which state provided free online medical consultation to sick people through e-sanjeevani-opd? Himachal Pradesh
When is National civil services day observed in India? 21 April
Which institute developed efficient low-cost electro-catalysts for rechargeable metal-air battery by using Fish Gills? Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali
Laisenia Qarase, who passed away recently, was the former Prime Minister of which country? Fiji
Who has been appointed as the Secretary to the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind? Kapil Dev Tripathi
What is the currency of Thailand? Baht
Which institute developed a sensitive and low-cost sensor called “bug sniffer’ to rapidly detect bacteria? Agharkar Research Institute (ARI)
Expand WMA wrt RBI loan to the states? Ways and Means Advances (WMA)
Which state launched the Chief Minister COVID-19 Yoddha Kalyan Yojan? Madhya Pradesh
Fakim Wildlife sanctuary is in which state? Nagaland
Who is the author of the book How the Onion Got Its Layers? Sudha Murty
In Which state special vehicles called ‘Tiranga’ were launched for rapid screening of COVID-19 symptoms? Pathanamthitta
‘Sujalam Sufalam Jal Sanchay Abhiyan’ is a scheme of which state? Gujarat
Who won the William E. Colby Award for his book Midnight in Chernobyl? Adam Higginbotham
Which state launched the Sehat Sathi app recently? Rajasthan
The municipal corporation of which city has developed the ‘Saiyam’ app to track home-quarantine? Pune
Which ministry launched the ‘COVID INDIA SEVA’ Platform? Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
N Kamakodi is the MD & CEO of which bank? City Union Bank
What is the rank of India in the global press freedom index? 142nd

11th July

Which state launched the “Apthamitra” mobile app? Karnataka
Which country successfully launched its first-ever military satellite named ‘Noor’ into orbit? Iran
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will launch the first fully digital bank of which country? Israel
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Medical Science and Research is located in which city? Ahmedabad
Oscar-winning animator Gene Deitch, who passed away recently, was known for directing which famous cartoon? Tom and Jerry
Cathay Pacific airlines is the national carrier of which country? Hong Kong
Usha Ganguly passed away recently, she was related to which field? Theatre
BRO constructed a bridge on which river to connect Kasowal enclave in Punjab to the rest of the country? Ravi
Which country was chosen as the World Book Capital for 2020? Kuala Lumpur
When is the UN Official language day for French? March 20
Panasonic is a company based in which country? Japan
Which UN agency launched the ‘Lockdown Learners’ series in India for the Youth? UNODC
Basanta Das passed away recently, he was the Former Rajya Sabha member from which state? Odisha
On World Book Day, which campaign was launched by the HRD Ministry on Twitter? #MyBookMy Friend
Which state/UT launched a helpline under ‘Serve-the-Seniors’ Initiative? Jammu & Kashmir
Which organization released the Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC 2020)? World Food Programme
Which mission was recently completed by NASA astronauts Andrew Morgan and Jessica Meir, and Oleg Skripochka? Expedition 62
HRD Ministry launched which program for inviting e-learning content contributions in New Delhi? VidyaDaan 2.0
Which institution developed the mobile app named ‘Wash Karo”? IIIT-Delhi
Who was selected as one of the ambassadors for BWF “I am badminton” awareness campaign? PV Sindhu

12th July

PM Narendra Modi launched which scheme in which drones will be used in the mapping of properties in villages? Swamitva
What is “Feluda” that was developed by CSIR? COVID-19 test strip
Alireza Firouzja is associated with which sport? Chess
The first National Panchayati Raj Day was celebrated in which year? 24 April, 2010
The government has approved the reconstitution of the National Shipping Board, who will head it? Malini Shankar
When is the UN office language day for Spanish? April 23
Which day is celebrated in India on 14 September every year? Rashtriya Hindi Diwas
What is the name of the Chinese National Space Administration (CNSA) Mars Exploration mission? Tianwen-1
Which state observes Khongjom Day on April 23? Manipur
Who took oath as the Central Vigilance Commissioner? Sanjay Kothari
Which organisation developed a high-pressure ventilator called VITAL? NASA
Vodafone Idea tied up with which company to launch ‘Recharge Saathi’? Paytm
Which security force of India launched an e-office application named ‘e-karyalay’? Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
What was the theme of the World Malaria Day 2020? 25 April, Zero malaria starts with me
Graeme Watson passed away recently, he was related to which field? Cricket player from Australia
Singapore’s Caladium Investment acquired 4.49% stake in which bank? Bandhan Bank
Under the YSR Zero Interest Loan scheme, women SHG members can avail a loan of maximum how much amount in a year? Rs 40,000
Which international week was observed from 24 April – 30 April? World Immunization Week
NASA celebrated the 30th anniversary of which Space Telescope on April 24? Hubble
According to the World Bank remittances to India are likely to drop hy what nercent in 20202 23%

13th July

CCEA approved the inclusion of which fertilizer under the nutrient-based subsidy scheme? Ammonium Phosphate
SAARC health ministers conference was hosted by which country? Pakistan
India’s first Mobile Virology Diagnostics and Research Laboratory (MVRDL) was inaugurated in which city? Hyderabad
The World Bank approved an 82 million US dollars loan for the State Roads Transformation Project of which state? Himachal Pradesh
The Government of India declared which industry as a public utility service till 21 October? Banking
What was the theme of the World Intellectual Property Day 2020? 26 April, Innovate for a Green Future
Which company acquired 6.43 per cent stake in Reliance Capital? HDFC
Which state deployed a robot named ‘KARMI-Bot’ to serve food and medicines to COVID-19 patients? Kerala
Which state launched the Dhanwantari scheme for home delivery of medicines? Assam
What is the name of the AI search engine developed by IIITM-K for COVID-19 studies? Vilokana
Which organization announced to cancel over 1 trillion USD of debt owed by developing countries? UNCTAD
Which state has launched the Jeevan-Shakti Yojana? Madhya Pradesh
The coal production target of the country for the Financial Year 2020-21 has been fixed at million tonnes by Coal Ministry? 710 mt
Which company acquired 3.36% share in Hinduja Leyland Finance Ltd (HLFL)? Ashok Leyland
Which country abolished flogging as a form of punishment? Saudi Arabia
1918 H1N1 flu is also known as ? Spanish flu
Haryana launched which mobile application to provide all the necessary services to the needy in the state? Help Me
Which international company got the RBI approval to issue co-branded prepaid cards, wallets? Transcorp
Basava Jayanthi was celebrated on 26 April. Saint Basava founded which sect? Lingayat
IIT Bombay & NIT Srinagar together developed which low-cost ventilator? Ruhdaar

14th July

Which organisation will distribute 6 lakh metric tonnes of pulses under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana? National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED)
First-ever digital geological map of the moon was released by the Geological Survey of which country? The United States
As per Times Higher Education impact rankings, which IIT is the best in India? IIT Kharagpur at 57th position
Mathias Boe, who announced his retirement, is associated with which sports? Badminton player from Denmark
Sana Mir is associated with which field? Cricket player from Pakistan
Which organisation launched a Hydrogen Fuel bus and car project for Leh and New Delhi? NTPC
Airtel signed a $1 billion deal with which company to enhance network capacity? Nokia
Pitch Black 2020 multilateral air combat training exercise is hosted by which country? Australia
With which country India does a naval exercise called Konkan? UK
Which state government announced Rs.50 lakh insurance cover for journalists who are working during the Covid-19 outbreak? Assam
Name the Indian-American diplomat who was nominated by the US President as America’s next envoy to the OECD? Manisha Singh
CUPB COVID-19 information portal was launched by which university? Central University of Punjab
Which state launched the Jagananna Vidya Deevena Scheme? Andhra Pradesh
Which country launched a 100 percent state-backed ‘Bounce Back Loan Scheme’ for the small businesses? United Kingdom
Which IIT institution developed a web-based dashboard called – PRACRITI? IIT Delhi
Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS), Bangalore developed which masks that can hold electric charges to restrict the entry of infections? Tribo E Mask
The finance ministry established the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA). The HQs of it will be located in which city? Gandhinagar
Which bank acquired 29 percent stake in Max Life Insurance? Axis Bank
Rohtang Pass is located in which state? Himachal Pradesh
Who is the secretary in the Department of Economic Affairs? Tarun Bajaj

15th July

Who is the secretary in the Department of Health and Family Welfare? Preeti Sudan
Who was appointed as the chairman and managing director of Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO)? Shiv Das Meena
Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) is located in which city? Durgapur
Who has sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court? Dipankar Datta
Actor Irrfan Khan had won the National award for which of his movies? Pan Singh Tomar
Which state has launched the Jeevan Amrit Yojana? Madhya Pradesh
Who was appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the United Nations? T S Tirumurti
Who was appointed India’s next Ambassador to Qatar? Deepak Mittal
ADB approved a USD 346 million loan to Indian government to provide reliable power connection in rural areas of which state? Maharashtra
The 11th session of Petersberg Climate Dialogue was hosted by which country? Germany
Which Indian has featured among the top 20 inspirational leaders of the Medicine Maker Power List 2020? Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Ayushman Bharat Diwas was celebrated across the country every year on which date? 30 April
India has been placed at which position in terms of budget transparency and accountability? 53rd
Which regional rural bank has launched a loan scheme called Vikas Abhaya? Karnataka Vikas Grameen Bank
Who has been conferred the Order of Rising Sun’ by the Japan government? Thangjam Dhabali Singh
Which company has acquired 49 per cent stake in the Mahindra Asset Management Company? Manulife
Favipiravir drug is manufactured by which company? Glenmark
Which company acquired 26.3% in US-based tech company SkyTran? Reliance
When is International Labour Day observed every year? 1 May
Chak-Hao, the black rice of which state has received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag? Manipur

16th July

When does Maharashtra observe its foundation day? May 1 2. What is the full form of YASH – a programme launched by NCSTC & DST? Year of Awareness on Science & Health
Chuni Goswami, captain of the _____Asian Games football gold medal-winning India team, died recently? 1962
The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) and Delhi Police organised which programme for Delhi Police personals? AYURAKSHA
Shikha Sharma was appointed as an advisor to which digital payments company? Google Pay
Who has been elected as an International Honorary Member to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences? Shobhana Narasimhan
The CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI) developed which app to connect farmers to the supply chain? Kisan Sabha
When was World Tuna Day 2020 observed? 2 May
What is the ratio of funding in the National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP)? 39:39:22
Where is the HQ of the International Energy Agency (IEA)? Paris
The Bank of Schemes, Ideas, Innovation and Research portal has been launched by which ministry? Ministry of MSME
Dehing-Patkai Elephant Reserve, which is in news recently, is located in which state? Assam
Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, Pune developed a microwave steriliser – that can disintegrate Covid-19 virus within 30 seconds. What’s the name of this steriliser? Atulya
Who became the first Indian to be nominated for the Fed Cup Heart Award from the Asia/Oceania zone? Sania Mirza
Name the Indian-origin girl who got the honour of naming Nasa’s first Mars helicopter? Vaneeza Rupani
Who is the author of the book Shivaji in South Block? Girish Kuber
Indian Railways launched special trains to move stranded migrant workers, what is its name? Shramik Special
Which organisation launched a national e-commerce marketplace for all retail traders called BHARATMARKET? Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT)
What is the theme of the World Press Freedom Day 2020? 3 May, Journalism without Fear or Favour
Which became the first state in India to provide free and cashless insurance protection to its people? Maharashtra

17th July

Freedom fighter and Padma Shri Hema Bharali passed away. He was from which state? Assam
Which bank released a song titled #HumHaar NahiMaanenge (We will not lose)? HDFC Bank
Which state decided to launch the Mukhya Mantri Shahari Rojgar Guarantee Yojna? Himachal Pradesh
Which has become the first state in the country to provide mid-day meal ration? Madhya Pradesh
Who was appointed as the new Ambassador of India to Brazil? Suresh K. Reddy
To enhance and safeguard the coastal and marine resources of India which bank has approved USD 400 million support? World Bank
Who is the author of the book “The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir”? John Bolton
Michael Robinson, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports? Football
Peter Ebdon, who has announced his retirement, was associated with which sports? Snooker
Where is the HQs of Badminton World Federation (BWF) situated? Kuala Lumpur
Which country will provide $3 million to India through Partnerships for Affordable Healthcare Access and Longevity (PAHAL) project? United States
Which country is the current Chair of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)? Azerbaijan
KS Nissar Ahmed, who passed away recently, was a renowned poet of which language? Kannada
Which country will launch the first Arktika-M satellite for monitoring Arctic climate? Russia
Who has been named winner of the 2020 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize? Jineth Bedoya Lima
Sankalp Scheme was launched by the police in which state to help elderly? Madhya Pradesh
Sandeep Kumari, who has been banned for four years by WADA, is associated with which sports? Discus throw
RBI has cancelled the licence of Mumbai-based CKP Co-operative Bank Ltd. The HQ of the bank is located in which city? Mumbai
Which company collaborated with Bollywood for ‘I FOR INDIA’ concert? Facebook
What was the theme of the World Asthma Day 2020? Enough Asthma Deaths

18th July

Neelambar Pitambar JAL Sammridhi Yojana is a scheme of which state? Jharkhand
The Indian Navy launched which operation as a part of the nation’s efforts to bring back Indian citizens from abroad? Samudra Setu
International Day of Midwives 2020 was observed on which day? May 5
Who received the Young Career Award 2020 in Nano Science and Technology by the Department of Science and Technology? Saurabh Lodha
Which State/UT inaugurated a newly developed android based mobile app named “CHDCOVID”? Chandigarh
Which among the following has launched the India SME Services Platform? SIDBI
Which state has launched the ‘Ayush Kavach’ app? Uttar Pradesh
Who was recently awarded the commemorative World War II medal by Russia? Kim Jong-Un
Who was appointed as the managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Max Bupa Health Insurance? Krishnan Ramachandran
Who has become the first Hindu person to be appointed as a pilot in Pakistan Air Force? Rahul Dev
Which state launched the Poto Ho Khel Vikas Scheme? Jharkhand
Where is Headquarters of the Federation Internationale de Natation (FINA) located? Switzerland
Which Indian Journalist was presented the Deutsche Welle’s Freedom of Speech Award 2020? Siddharth Varadarajan
By making an amendment in which Act, the bamboo was removed from the category of tree? Indian Forest Act, 1927
Mukhyamantri Yuba Yogayog Yojana is a scheme of which state? Tripura
The Union government has begun which evacuation exercise to bring home Indian nationals stranded abroad by Air route? Vande Bharat Mission
Which gas was recently leaked from LG Polymers industry in Visakhapatnam? Styrene
When was World Athletics Day 2020 observed? 7 May
Who is the author of the book Vijayant at Kargil: The Life of a Kargil War Hero? Neha Dwivedi

19th July

Who was reappointed as chairperson of the Parliament’s public accounts committee (PAC)? Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
Vesak Day is observed every year by which religious community? Buddhist
A unique vehicle named “Sanjeevani” has been developed at local level in which state? Madhya Pradesh
Which country’s national currency was changed from the rial to the Toman? Iran
Which state has launched a mobile application CMAPP (Comprehensive Monitoring of Agriculture, Price, and Procurement)? Andhra Pradesh
When is World Thalassaemia Day observed every year? 8 May
Which state government increased the retirement age of government employees to 59? Tamil Nadu
Which Bollywood actress is the Goodwill Ambassador of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) for India? Dia Mirza
Bharat Dynamics Limited signed an MoU with which IIT to manufacture ventilators? IIT Kanpur
Sundar Pichai is an alumnus of which IIT? IIT Kharagpur
NITI Aayog in association with which organization has launched a campaign “Surakshit Dada-Dadi & Nana-Nani Abhiyan”? Piramal Foundation
Which award is called Nobel Prize for forest sector? Marcus Wallenberg Prize
Which ministry has launched a GARUD (Government Authorisation for Relief Using Drones) portal? Ministry of Civil Aviation
Coir Board has signed an MoU with which IIT to establish a Centre of Excellence? IIT Madras
World Red Cross Day is observed every year on 8 May to observe the birth anniversary of whom? Henry Dunant
As per the recent Supreme Court judgement, which category of banks will come under (SARFAESI) Act of 2002? Cooperative Banks
Which state has launched Pravasi Raahat Mitra’ app for migrant Workers? Uttar Pradesh
D.B. Shekatkar committee is related to what? Defence reforms
India observed th birth anniversary of Maharana Pratap on 9 May 2020? 480h
TRIFEN has signed an MoU with which foundation in order to nromote the Tribal Enterprises? Art of Living

20th July

What was the theme of the World Migratory Bird Day 2020? Birds Connect Our World
WHO and the UN’s postal agency have released a commemorative postage stamp on the 40th anniversary of the eradication of which disease? Smallpox
Which state government has re-launched its ambitious Sambal Yojana? Madhya Pradesh
Where is the HQ of the International Hockey Federation (FIH)? Lausanne
The Ministry of AYUSH launched which mobile application for understanding the measures adopted by public for enhancing immunity and keeping themselves healthy? Ayush Sanjivani
Ajit Jogi passed away recently, he was the former Chief Minister of which state? Chhattisgarh
India observed its 29th National Technology Day on which date? 11 May
Hari Shankar Vasudevan passed away recently, he was related to which field? Historian
MeerKAT is a satellite of which country? South Africa
River Nila also known as Bharathapuzha is located in which state? Kerala
Which city launched the Pranavayu programme to create awareness about respiratory health? Bengaluru
Country’s first ever ‘FIR Aapke Dwar’ Yojana has been launched in which state? Madhya Pradesh
The Government of India launched which Mission to help five island nations in Indian Ocean during COVID-19 crisis? Mission Sagar
Which airport won the SKYTRAX Award for Best Regional Airport in India? Kempegowda International Airport
Which of the following ministries has launched the CHAMPIONS portal www.Champions.gov.in? Ministry of MSME
Which Ventilator was developed by National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL)? Swasth Vayu
Which country has named its one of the streets after Rabindranath Tagore on the poet’s 159th birthday? Israel
Little Richard passed away recently, was the founding father of which music genre? Rock & Roll
What is the theme of the International Nurses Day 2020? Nursing the World to Health
ELSA Corp – an Edu-tech company has appointed whom as its brand ambassador? Ajinkya Rahane

21st July

Where is the Central Food Technological Research Institute? Mysuru
The police personnel of which state will be honoured with the Karmaveer Medal? Madhya Pradesh
According to the Registrar General of India, which state has the best Infant mortality rate (IMR) in India? Nagaland
Who became the new chairman of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)? Manoj Ahuja
Manmeet Singh Walia passed away, he was associated with which sport? Table Tennis
FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup will be held in which country in 2021? India
Sohrai Khovar painting of which state has received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag? Jharkhand
Which state’s Telia Rumal received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag? Telangana
What is the rank of India in the World Energy Transition? 74th
Which state launched a portal named ” HOPE – Helping Out People Everywhere” to help unemployed youth get jobs? Uttarakhand
The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) launched which song to strengthen India’s fight against covid-19? United We Fight
Victoria Falls is a waterfall on which River? Zambezi River
Who has become the new Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)? V. Vidyavathi
Which institution has developed Spirulina groundnut Chikki that can provide micronutrients and boost immunity? CFTRI
Which state has launched two schemes “Sneher Porosh” for migrant labourers? West Bengal
Which state will host the 11th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2021? Uttar Pradesh
Sebastian Vettel is associated with which sport? F1
Who is the governor of Nagaland? RN Ravi
Who was the last person to win Vir Chakra? Abhinandan Varthaman
N Bala Devi is associated with which sports? Football

22nd July

Ekushey Padak is a civilian honour of which country? Bangladesh
Get CETgo which is an online coaching portal for students appearing for CET and NEET belongs to which state? Karnataka
Which state launched the Matir Smristi scheme to utilise 50,000 acres of barren land in six districts? West Bengal
Which has become the first coronavirus-free country in Europe? Slovenia
Which company built the offshore patrol vessel ICGS Sachet? Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL)
The data captured by the Aarogya Setu app can be retained days at the maximum? 180 days
Indian government & AIIB signed an agreement for USD 145 million to improve irrigation services & flood management in which state? West Bengal
Debesh Roy, who passed away recently, was a renowned ? Author (Teesta Parer Brittanto)
Sai Gundewar passed away, he was related to which field? Actor
Which state became the 22nd state of India on 16th May 1975? Sikkim
Which ministry has approved Rs 400 crore DTIS scheme? Ministry of Defence
The Ministry of HRD developed an e-Governance platform named “what” to provide quality education to students? SAMARTH ERP
India observes National Dengue Day every year on which date? 16 May
Which Padma Bhushan recipient from Bangladesh passed away recently? Professor Anisuzzaman
Sandesh Jhingan is associated with which sport? Football
Which country kept the name “AMPHAN” for the cyclone Amphan? Thailand
Who was appointed as the new managing director of Jammu and Kashmir Bank ? Zubair Iqbal
Which state decided to launch ‘Rajiv Gandhi Kisaan Nyay Yojana”? Chhattisgarh
The government launched a crore rupees Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana for the development of marine and inland fisheries? 20,000 crore
Which company acquired Giphy – a popular website for making and sharing animated images or GIF? Facebook

23rd July

FDI limit in the defence manufacturing under automatic route will be raised from 49% to 74%
Bob Watson passed away recently, he was associated with which sports? Baseball
Which IIT institution has developed an interactive web portal moodofindia ? IIT Tirupati
Which organisation has developed an online Dashboard – National Migrant Information System (NMIS)? NDMA
Kalapani region is located in which state of India? Uttarakhand
The World Economic Situation and Prospects report was recently released by which organisation? United Nations
Which country will host the women’s t20 world cup in 2022? South Africa
Which country will host the G20 summit in 2021? Italy
Where is the HQ of UN DESA (United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs)? New York
What is the capital of Albania? Tirana
The Bundesliga is the football league of which country? Germany
Which state launched the Charan Paduka initiative for migrant labourers? Madhya Pradesh
The modified Ujh Multipurpose Project (MPP) is located on river Ujh, which is one of the main tributaries of which river? Ravi
When was World AIDS Vaccine Day 2020 observed? May 18
Ratnakar Matkari passed away, he was known for writing in which language? Marathi
Which state launched its first cyber security-specific accelerator programme ‘H.A.C.K’ for start-ups? Karnataka
India Post, Mumbai has released a Special Postal Cover dedicated to whom? Migrant Workers
ICC Committee under whose chairmanship recommended the ban on saliva due to coronavirus pandemic? Anil Kumble
National Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Mission objective is to ensure that every child in the country attains foundational literacy and numeracy in Grade 3 by which year? 2025
Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden & Research Institute is in which state? Kerala

24th July

Moderna is a biotechnology company based in which city? America
Which ministry launched a new mobile app named – National Test Abhyas ? Ministry of HRD
Who is the author of the book Hop On: My Adventures on Boats, Trains and Planes? Ruskin Bond
World Bee Day 2020 was observed on 20 May, Why? Birthday of Anton Janša, Father of Beekeeping
Which railway zone developed a robotic device, “RAIL-BOT” (R-BOT) to assist in hospital management functions? South Central Railway
Alexander Dalrymple Award is given in which field? Hydrography, Recently given to Admiral Vinay Badhwar
What is the capital of Lesotho? Maseru
Which company acquired the company “Byte Prophecy”? Accenture
Which state/UT launched an initiative named ‘SUKOON’ – COVID-19 Beat the Stress”? Jammu & Kashmir
Who has taken over as President of the Indian Steel Association (ISA)? Dilip Oommen
Which Indian recently took charge as the chairman of executive Board of World Health Organization? Dr Harsh Vardhan
When is Anti Terrorism Day 2020 observed in India? 21 May
Didi Vehicle Service was launched in which state of India? Madhya Pradesh
Who was appointed as the new chairman of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)? Chintala Govinda Rajulu
Mee Annapurna initiative has been launched in which state? Maharashtra
Who was appointed as the new Vice President and Chief Economist of the World Bank Group? Carmen Reinhart
Indian Railways has operationalised its first 12,000 hp electric Locomotive named as ? WAG12B
Savita Kumari & Ankit Shishodia are associated with which sports? Powerlifting
Dwijing is an important festival of which state? Assam
An e-commerce app named “Order Me” has been launched by which company? Patanjali

25th July

Facebook has launched a shopping platform under which name for Small Businesses? Facebook Shops
Which city launched the Tatpar scheme to transport migrant workers? Ranchi
The Government of India launched a scheme for 100 per cent solarisation of which temple? Konark Sun temple
What is the name of the country’s first agri futures index launched by the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX)? AGRIDEX
Centre’s Ayushman Bharat Scheme crossed the milestone of how many beneficiaries recently? 1 crore
Kevin Mayer has become the Chief Executive Officer of which popular platform? Tik Tok
Moeketsi Majoro became the new PM of which country? Lesotho
What was the theme of the International Day for Biological Diversity 2020? Our solutions are in nature
Which state’s tourism tagline is The Heart of Incredible India? Madhya Pradesh
Which state will launch the ‘Everybody will get employment’ scheme? Madhya Pradesh
Which country recently announced to withdraw from the Open Skies treaty? The United States
When was World Turtle Day 2020 observed? May 23
Shyamala G Bhave, who passed away recently, was renowned? Vocalist
IRDAI approved which bank’s proposal to hold 30% stake in IndiaFirst Life Insurance? Union Bank of India
Who has become the world’s highest-paid female athlete, according to Forbes magazine? Naomi Osaka
‘Break the Chain cartoon campaign was inaugurated by which state? Kerala
Tennis player Ashley Cooper, who passed away recently, hailed from which country? Australia
The United Nations listed the KHUDOL initiative of which state as 1 of the top 10 global initiatives to fight COVID-19? Manipur
Which committee was formed by the government to recommend reforms in India’s drug regulatory system? Rajesh Bhushan committee
Name the Indian economist who has been appointed by the World Bank to a key position on climate change and disaster management in South Asia? Abhas Jha

26th July

Hunar Haats are organized by which ministry? Ministry of Minority Affairs
Which state inaugurated ‘Shram Siddhi Abhiyan’ to provide jobs to labourers? Madhya Pradesh
Central Tobacco Research Institute is located in which city? Rajahmundry
Which cement company was recently acquired by Nuvoco Vistas Corp Ltd? Emami cement
R Shanmugam passed away recently, he was associated with which field? Football player
Tsai Ing-wen has become the President of which country? Taiwan
Scientists at Agharkar Research Institute (ARI) have mapped two alternative dwarfing genes Rht14 and Rht18 in which crop? Wheat
Aritz Aduriz, who has announced his retirement, is associated with which sports? Football
Which Insurance company launched a motor insurance policy named SWITCH? Edelweiss
What does G stands for in the UMANG App? UMANG mobile app (Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance)
Hockey legend Balbir Singh Senior passed away recently, He had won how many Olympic gold medals? Three
INDIA supplied 25 tonnes of pesticides to which country to control locust invasion? Iran
Rayalaseema Lift Scheme is a project of which state? Andhra Pradesh
Who is the CEO of the company Zomato? Deepinder Goyal
“Shahi Lichi” & “Zardalu Mango” belong to which state? Bihar
Which state accorded industry status to sports? Mizoram
Which education board has launched a ‘Cyber Security Handbook for students of class 9 to 122 CBSE
NavRakshak PPE kit was manufactured by which organisation? Indian Navy
Jamie Hampton, who has announced retirement, is associated with which sports? Tennis
India helped which country to set up a military war game centre named ‘INDIA’? Uganda

27th July

Research Centre Imarat (RCI), DRDO, has developed which application which allows non-contact based personnel verification? AINA
A tropical storm Mangga came in the southern Indian Ocean. Which country gave the name Mangga? Indonesia
ame the Indian Army Officer who has won the United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award (2019)? Suman Gawani
The Continent of Africa celebrated its the Africa Day on 25 May 2020? 57th
Which social networking platform has come with an application named Catch-Up? Facebook
NASA has renamed its next-generation space telescope “Wide-Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST)” after which astronomer? Nancy Grace Roman
Union Minister for Road Transport, Nitin Gadkari has inaugurated the metre-long tunnel as part of the Chardham Connectivity Project in Chamba? 440 metre
Kheer Bhawani Mela is an annual event of which State/Union Territory? Jammu & Kashmir
Which state government decided to consider lac cultivation as an agriculture activity in the state? Chhattisgarh
Name the Indian American IBM Scientist who bagged the prestigious Inventor of the Year award 2020? Rajiv Joshi
Which state has launched a new programme christened “ReStart’ to support the MSME sector in the State? Andhra Pradesh
LIC launched a modified PM Vaya Vandana Yojana pension scheme with assured interest rate of p.a. for FY 2020-21? 7.40%
Who became the new Chairman and MD of Oriental Insurance Company? SN Rajeswari
Shehan Madushanka is associated with which sport? Cricket
Who has been elected as the next President of New Development Bank (NDB)? Marcos Prado Troyjo
Hana Kimura, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports? Wrestling
The red and blue colored flag reads ‘Khidmat aur Himmat’ is a flag of the Police of which region? Ladakh
Which state will host the 39th edition of the National Games in 2022? Meghalaya
Which Bollywood actor has launched his new Grooming & Personal Care Brand FRSH? Salman Khan
Which country won the inaugural virtual UEFA EURO 2020? Italy

28th July

National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has launched an AI based chatbot named ? PAI
Which IIT institution developed a light-weight alloy to replace steel, aluminium in cars? IIT Madras
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India has signed a 177 million dollar loan to upgrade 450 kilometers of state highways in which state? Maharashtra
When is World Hunger Day 2020 observed? 28 May
Which country built its first stealth bomber under its Perspective Aviation Complex for Long Range Aviation (PAKDA) programme? Russia
Who is the author of the book ‘The Ickabog’? J.K Rowling
Mujtaba Hussain, who passed away recently, was a renowned ? Writer
Which state government will develop 800 km roads as Herbal roads in the state? Uttar Pradesh
Karnataka government has decided to name Bengaluru’s Yelahanka flyover after which personality? Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology (CIPET) has been renamed as What? Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology (CIPET)
Who has become the first woman Director General of Police in Kerala? R Sreelekha
Aiman Ezzat became the new CEO of which company? Capgemini
Who was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer And Managing Director of Wipro? Thierry Delaporte
What is the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers 2020? 29 May
Which company has acquired Amsterdam-based electric scooter-maker Etergo? Ola Electric
Puntius sanctus which has been found recently in Tamil Nadu is a species of _? Fish
Miao Bum Reserve Forest is located in which state? Arunachal Pradesh
What is the venue of The 36th National Games? Goa
India’s first dolphin observatory is being built in which state? Bihar
When is International Everest Day observed every year? 29 May

29th July

Which state government started the “Rozgar Setu’ scheme for skilled workers? Madhya Pradesh
What is the name of the missile park that will come up at INS Kalinga? Agneeprastha
Kiranjeet Kaur is associated with which sport? Long distance runner
Which state has inaugurated the “Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana” for returnee migrants? Uttarakhand
Who has been appointed as a member of the Olympic Channel Commission? Narinder Batra
Which state has observed its Statehood Day on 30 May? Goa
Indian economy grew at % in 2019-20, according to the Central Statistics Office? 4.2%
What is the theme of the World Menstrual Hygiene Day 2020? Periods In Pandemic
Christophe Merieux Prize is awarded by which country? France
Which renowned Astrologer passed away recently? Bejan Daruwalla
NABARD sanctioned credit of Rs 1,050 crore in the current fiscal to which state? West Bengal
Who is the chairperson of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC)? Nirmala Sitharaman
Which university developed ‘Oxigeno’, a algae-based respirator? Lovely Professional University
Who topped the Hurun India Art List 2020 for the second year? Anish Kapoor
When is World No Tobacco Day observed? May 31
Google has launched which app that will help people maintain distance in real life using augmented reality? Sodar
Which state will launch its free internet project K-FON? Kerala
Who became the world’s highest-paid athlete for 2020, according to the annual Forbes list? Roger Federer
PAN comprises how many alphanumeric digits? 10
What was the FDI Foreign direct investment (FDI) received in India in 2019-2020? $49.97 billion

30th July

National Career Service (NCS) portal is an initiative of which ministry? Ministry of Labour and Employment
The National Program for the youth titled “Responsible Al for Youth” has been launched by which Ministry? Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology
When is World Milk Day celebrated? 1 June
Global Day of Parents celebrated on which day? 1 June
Who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)? Arun Singhal
Which company has launched an app called Collab for creating short music videos? Facebook
Who was roped in by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to spread awareness about menstrual hygiene? Manushi Chhillar
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) reconstituted its advisory committee on service providers under whose chairmanship? Mohandas Pai
Which IIT helped Odisha’s Chilika Lake to triple Irrawaddy Dolphin population? IIT Madras
Wajid Khan, who passed away recently, was a renowned ? Music Director
PM Modi launched which technology platform to provide one stop solutions to MSMEs? Champions
Which station will have India’s first stainless steel foot over bridge by the end of 2020? Bhayandar station
Which state observed its formation day on June 2? Telangana
Which bank has acquired 24.19 per cent in Dish TV? YES Bank
Bobby Joe Morrow who passed away recently was a sprinter from which country? United States
SpaceX’s which spacecraft was successfully docked with the International Space Station? Dragon
Ultra Swachh was developed by which organisation to disinfect a wide range of materials? DRDO
What is the investment limit for a MEDIUM company in India as per new MSME? 50 Crore
What is the name of voice bot launched by Tata Capital for its customers looking for a new loan or getting queries resolved? TIA
Who was appointed India’s next Ambassador to Kuwait? Sibi George

31st July

World Bicycle Day is celebrated every year on which date? 3 June
Jayantilal Nanoma passed away, he was related to which field? Archery coach
The sovereign rating of India has been downgraded by the Moody’s Investors Service to ” _____”? Baa3
What is the rank of India in the StartupBlink’s Startup Ecosystem Rankings 2020? 23rd
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences is located in which city? Bangalore
The government has given the approval to rename which Port as Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port? Kolkata Port
PM Narendra Modi has appointed a committee under whose chairmanship to resolve any problem in the implementation of the Rs 3 lakh crore collateral-free loan scheme for MSMEs? Rajnath Singh
In an effort to map the skills of workers returning to India from overseas, the government conducted a skill mapping exercise under which initiative? SWADES
Basu Chatterjee, who passed away recently, was a renowned ? Filmmaker
Who has taken over as the President of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for the year 2020-21? Uday Kotak
Twitter has appointed whom as the company’s new chairman of the board? Patrick Pichette
Which ministry has launched a ‘One Year of Modi 2.0 – Towards A Self-Reliant India’ e-book? Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Facebook has signed a global licensing deal with which music label of India? Saregama
The World Health Organization (WHO) has conferred the World No Tobacco Day Award 2020 to which NGO of India? SEEDS
Who has become the first person of color to be named as the chairperson of BAFTA in its 73 year-long history? Krishnendu Majumdar
Which state government launched the Spandan Campaign to contain incidents of suicide and fratricide involving police personnel? Chhattisgarh
Which State/UT launched a salary tracker mobile app “Mera Vetan” aimed at providing salary-related information to government employees? J&K
Which country hosted the virtual Global Vaccine Summit 2020? United Kingdom
Which Bank has rolled out India’s first mobile app based facility for opening current accounts? IndusInd Bank
Name the Indian writer who has won the 2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize for Asia Region? Kritika Pandey

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