7 October 2020 Current Affairs Quiz for SSC, UPSC, PCS, Railways

Question 1

The one half of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez while the other half has been awarded to which scientist?

A

Roger Penrose

B

Donna Strickland

C

Frederick Sanger

D

John B. Goodenough

Question 2

Who is the founder of American aerospace manufacturer SpaceX?

A

Allan Lockheed

B

Roger Carr

C

Elon Musk

D

David Joyce

Question 3

Who is not among the three new members of the Monetary Policy Committee notified by the government?

A

Jayath R Verma

B

Ravindra Dholakia

C

Shashank Bhide

D

Ashima Goyal

Question 4

Which of the following has signed an MoU under which DD Kisan will broadcast innovative agriculture techniques?

A

Prasar Bharati and National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)

B

Prasar Bharati and Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited (IFFCO)

C

Prasar Bharati and Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR)

D

Prasar Bharati and Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

Question 5

Sittwe port is located in which of the following countries?

A

Myanmar

B

Bhutan

C

Bangladesh

D

Nepal

Question 6

Which of the following is not among the three bodies that jointly organized a two day-long India-Canada Agri-Tech Virtual Seminar?

A

Ministry of External Affairs of Canada

B

Indo-Canadian Business Chamber (ICBC)

C

Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)

D

Ministry of External Affairs of India

Question 7

Recently, a global meet India PV Edge 2020 was organized to facilitate cutting-edge PV manufacturing in India by which of the following?

A

NITI Aayog

B

Ministry of New & Renewable Energy

C

Invest India

D

All the above

Question 8

Who is appointed as the Director-General of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security?

A

M A Ganapathy

B

Rakesh Asthana

C

K Vijay Kumar

D

Sanjukta Parashar

Question 9

Which of the following statements is not correct about Keto diet?

A

A keto diet is high in fat but low in carbs.

B

It helps in weight loss through ketosis.

C

It has no harmful effect on human health.

D

Eggs, Chicken, nuts, broccoli, etc. are some of the food items of this diet.

Question 10

Every year on which date is the National Awards for Science and Technology Communications presented?

A

2 October

B

7 November

C

28 February

D

15 September

Question 11

Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna have been jointly awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for-

A

Development of lithium-ion batteries

B

Development of a method for genome editing

C

Phage display of peptides and antibodies

D

Design and Synthesis of molecular machines

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