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Current Affairs: July 01, 2020

1. Who is the head of the Health ministry’s committee, which recommended the Serological survey? [A] V K Paul[B] Harsh Vardhan[C] Amitabh Kant[D] V.K. Saraswat Show Answer Correct Answer: A [V K Paul] Notes:The Union Health Ministry had constituted a committee headed by NITI Aayog member V K Paul. As per the recommendations of the .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2VCLxhg

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-1st July 2020

1.Which famous Music Director born on 27th June was known popularly by the nickname ‘Pancham’? RD Burman 2.Which day celebrated annually on 30th June was co-founded by astrophysicist and famed musician Dr. Brian May? World Asteroid Day 3.As per Forbes real time Billionaire list, which Indian recently soared into the top 10, based on a .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3ifGddb

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-30th June 2020

1.Which organization has recently become India’s first $150 bn company? RIL 2.23rd June is observed as a day promoting mass participation of sports, which celebrates the formation of what organization? IOC 3.Which famous writer born on 27th June, wrote iconic works such as ‘Durgeshnandini’, ‘Kapalkundala’ and ‘Anandamath’? Bankimchandra Chatterjee 4.Connie Nielsen plays the role of .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3g5Qgj2

Current Affairs: June 30, 2020

1. What is the minimum age limit for voters to opt for postal ballot in Lok Sabha and Assembly polls, after the revision? [A] 80[B] 75[C] 70[D] 65 Show Answer Correct Answer: D [65] Notes:According to the recent announcement from the Union Law Ministry of India, people aged 65 years and above can opt for .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/38etfrF

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-29th June 2020

1.ISRO, in association with which space agency, is planning to launch a Lunar Polar Exploration Mission, planned to land in 2024? JAXA 2.What word did Instagram add to memorialize Sushant Singh Rajput’s account? Remembering 3.Which technology company has acquired the Swedish mapping technology company, ‘Mapillary’? Facebook 4.Which Indian Prime Minister born on 28th June, wrote .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2NEgehK

Current Affairs: June 28-29, 2020

1. Which organisation has launched a new initiative to explore sandalwood and bamboo tree plantation? [A] Khadi and Village Industries Commission [B] National Institute of Agricultural Marketing[C] Small Frmers Agribusiness Consortium [D] Indian Council of Agricultural Research Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Khadi and Village Industries Commission ] Notes:The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2YDKhwe

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-28th June 2020

1.Kathy Lueders is the first female head of human spaceflight program at which agency? NASA 2.Recently ASI discovered a 500-year-old temple dedicated to Gopinath Dev, submerged in which Indian river? Mahanadi 3.Twitter recently announced a new feature that lets users attach what to their tweets? Audio snippets 4.Axone, a type of fermented soya bean, is .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/31paBfq

Current Affairs: June 27, 2020

1. Khushinagar Airport, that has been declared as an International Airport, is located in which Indian state? [A] Maharashtra[B] Uttar Pradesh[C] Madhya Pradesh[D] Karnataka Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Uttar Pradesh] Notes:The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave its approval to declare Kushinagar airport as an international airport. The airport is .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3dCctnr

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-27th June 2020

1.Raja Parba, where Mother Earth is celebrated, is a festival in which Indian state? Odisha 2.Which space probe team recently won the highest award by the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) – the 2020 IAF World Space Award? Chang’e-4 3.Bulbbul is a Hindi language horror film, from the production house of which actress? Anushka Sharma 4.What .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3g0loR9

Current Affairs: June 26, 2020

1. What is the name of the platform launched by the HRD Minister, for higher educational institutions? [A] DHRUV 2.0[B] YUKTI 2.0[C] SHAKTI 2.0[D] EKTA 2.0 Show Answer Correct Answer: B [YUKTI 2.0] Notes:Union Minister of Human Resource Development, Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has recently launched an initiative named ‘YUKTI 2.0’. YUKTI stands for ‘Young India .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2Z6c1Zk

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-26th June 2020

1.As of June 2020, which country is at the top of the recently released FIFA World Rankings? Belgium 2.Which actress who starred in the 1981 movie Umrao Jaan, played the role of Fatima Begum in ‘Gulabo Sitabo’? Farrukh Jafar 3.Which Indian Nobel prize winner was granted the 2020 ‘Peace Prize of the German Book Trade’? .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2CJiLoz

Current Affairs: June 25, 2020

1. Which fund has been made open to contributions from individuals or institutions, by the Finance Ministry? [A] National Disaster Response Fund[B] PM CARES Fund[C] Consolidated Fund of India[D] Public Account Fund Show Answer Correct Answer: A [National Disaster Response Fund] Notes:The Department of Economic Affairs, Finance Ministry has recently announced that there is no .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3hYmKO4

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-25th June 2020

1.Which country set to host the 2022 FIFA world cup has dedicated its new stadium to the frontline workers battling the COVID-19 pandemic? Qatar 2.What exchange did Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of petroleum and natural gas, launch online in a first of its kind attempt in India? Natural Gas Exchange 3.Name the origin of the earthquakes .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3dtzDMB

Current Affairs: June 24, 2020

1. Which Indian stands at the ninth position in the Forbes Real-time Billionaires List with a net worth of $64.6 billion? [A] Mukesh Ambani[B] Gautam Adani[C] Shiv Nadar[D] Lakshmi Mittal Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Mukesh Ambani] Notes:The Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries, Mukesh Ambani is the world’s ninth richest billionaire on the .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2VcowkK

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-24th June 2020

1.Which businessman born on June 14th, took over as the Chairman of a Group in 1995 that owns Grasim Industries and Hindalco Industries? Kumar Mangalam Birla 2.’Paisa Bolta Hai’ is the tagline of which Anurag Kashyap directed movie released on an OTT platform in June 2020? Choked 3.Which of these famous actresses is starring as .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3dwnLtc

Current Affairs: June 23, 2020

1. What is ‘NavRakshak’, that was seen in news recently? [A] Light Combat Aircraft[B] Fighter Jet[C] Personal Protective Equipment[D] Covid-19 Drug Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Personal Protective Equipment] Notes:The manufacturing know-how of a PPE Suit being named ‘NavRakshak’ has been licensed by National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) to 5 five MSMEs. The manufacturers are .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3esWzgh

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-23rd June 2020

1.’The Golden Gate’, ‘An Equal Music’ are books by which famous author born on June 20? Vikram Seth 2.Hyundai Nexo SUV is the Presidential state car used by the President of which country? South Korea 3.Which businessman born on June 15th, owns 38% of the world’s largest steel producer company and 20% of Queens Park .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3erYK3E

Current Affairs: June 21-22, 2020

1. Which country is named the President of the UN Security Council for August 2021? [A] United States[B] China[C] India[D] Norway Show Answer Correct Answer: C [India] Notes:India, which has been elected as a non-permanent member of the Security Council recently, will serve as its president for the month of August, 2021. India, Norway, Ireland, .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2ZaQkYj

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-22nd June 2020

1.At which venue are India scheduled to play a day and night Test match during their tour of Australia in 2020-21? Adelaide Oval 2.Shintaro Tsuji, who recently stepped down from his company, is known to have created which iconic character brand? Hello Kitty 3.Which of these terms was coined by John McCarthy and other researchers .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3dtAOvL

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-21st June 2020

1.Who is the President of the United Nations General Assembly for its 75th session in 2020? Tijjani Muhammad-Bande 2.Which of these companies has converted its IT facility in Pune into a 450-bed COVID-19 hospital? Wipro 3.In 2020 which Indian has been awarded the prestigious Richard Dawkins Award? Javed Akhtar 4.The TV series ‘Pearson’ is a .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3djAsYp

Current Affairs: June 20, 2020

1. Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojna (PMBJP) is implemented by which Union Ministry? [A] Ministry of Health and Family Welfare[B] Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers[C] Ministry of Women and Child Development[D] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers] Notes:Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) is .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2NeUXL6

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-20th June 2020

1.In recent times, India has recorded a 29% increase in the population of which of these animals? Answer: Asiatic Lions 2.Which of these actors made his Bollywood debut with the 2013 film Kai Po Che!? Answer: Sushant Singh Rajput 3.________ language day is celebrated by UN on June 6, the birthday of famous poet Alexander .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3dp7tCF

Current Affairs: June 19, 2020

1. What is the rank of India in the World Competitiveness Index (WCI) 2020? [A] 37[B] 41[C] 43[D] 47 Show Answer Correct Answer: C [43] Notes:India is ranked 43rd on the annual World Competitiveness Index compiled by the Institute for Management Development (IMD). It has retained the same 43rd rank obtained in the previous edition. .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3hHA1uf

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-19th June 2020

1.Which article of the Constitution states that ‘India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States.’? Answer: Article 1 2.The headquarters of OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) is located in which international city since 1965? Answer: Vienna 3.What was the theme for this year’s World Oceans Day celebrated on 8th June 2020? .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2UWfcSf

Current Affairs: June 18, 2020

1. ‘Martyapura Re Jamaraj’, that won a special jury award at COVID-19 International Film Festival 2020, is a short film made in which language? [A] Marathi[B] Odia[C] Hindi[D] Kannada Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Odia] Notes:A short film produced by a group from a village of Odisha named ‘Martyapura Re Jamaraj’ (‘Yamaraj on earth’) has .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2Yd4d8I

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-18th June 2020

1.What is the name of Amitabh Bachchan’s character in the movie ‘Gulabo Sitabo’ recently released on Amazon Prime? Answer: Chunnan ‘Mirza’ Nawab 2.Which country has recently been elected as a non-permanent member for the Asia-Pacific seat in the UN Security Council? Answer: India 3.Which awards, known as Asia’s version of the Nobel Prize, have been .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2YFayJi

Current Affairs: June 17, 2020

1. What is the name of the healthcare supply chain portal launched by the Union Government? [A] Bharat Aarogya[B] Aarogyapath[C] Health is Wealth[D] Covid Care Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Aarogyapath] Notes:The Union Government has launched a new healthcare supply chain portal called ‘Aarogyapath’. The portal has been launched by the Council of Scientific and .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2UMZN6w

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-17th June 2020

1.For the first time in 75 years, world leaders would not travel for the United Nations General Assembly session scheduled in which city? Answer: New York 2.Which famous actor born on June 22nd, known for playing negative roles featured in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom? Answer: Amrish Puri 3.Titan is a satellite in .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3hGZAMf

Current Affairs: June 16, 2020

1. Which Indian state/UT has launched an integrated Flood Warning System named ‘iFLOWS’? [A] New Delhi[B] Odisha[C] Maharashtra[D] West Bengal Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Maharashtra] Notes:The Chief Minister of Maharashtra Uddhav Thackeray and Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan launched an Integrated Flood Warning System called ‘IFLOWS-Mumbai’. The warning system has been jointly developed by .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3ftWBEY

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-16th June 2020

1.Which of these movies marks director Priyadarshan’s comeback to Bollywood after a period of 7 years? Answer: Hungama 2 2.The only dolphin sanctuary of India is located in which state? Answer: Bihar 3.Which team is scheduled to play a 3 Test series in England starting July 8, 2020 the first ever under a ‘bio secure’ .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/37wt5vv

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-15th June 2020

1.Which Indian state would now be producing the high-quality Australian Merino sheep wool indigenously? Answer: Uttarakhand 2.Which of these cities would NOT host any matches during India’s Test series against Australia scheduled to begin in December 2020? Answer: Perth 3.Which famous political leader and a Lady Shri Ram College graduate born on June 19th, won .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3cYOZbT

Current Affairs: June 14-15, 2020

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Amazon Quiz Time Answers-14th June 2020

1.Who according to Forbes has become Football’s first ever billionaire? Answer: Cristiano Ronaldo 2.WeTransfer, a data sharing website was founded in 2009 in which country ? Answer: Netherlands 3.Which famous business leader born on June 10th worked at Applied Materials and McKinsey & Company before joining Google? Answer: Sundar Pichai 4.Name India’s popular bicycle brand .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2MSRlyg

Current Affairs: June 13, 2020

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Amazon Quiz Time Answers-13th June 2020

1.Which country chaired the virtual Global Vaccine Summit on June 4, 2020? Answer: UK 2.The sale of a 258-year-old bottle of which spirit recently set a new world record of £118,580 at a Sotheby’s auction? Answer: Cognac 3.Which ISL club overtook clubs like FC Barcelona and Liverpool to record the second-highest engagement rate on Instagram .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2Avc3lf

Current Affairs: June 12, 2020

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Amazon Quiz Time Answers-12th June 2020

1.For which film did veteran film maker Basu Chatterjee, who passed away on June 4, 2020, win a National Film Award in 1992? Answer: Durga 2.Kazatomprom from Kazakhstan is the world’s largest producer and seller of what naturally mined item? Answer: Uranium 3.Which Indian Prime Minister, during a visit in 2000, had inaugurated Mahatma Gandhi’s .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2Ux5IMU

Current Affairs: June 11, 2020

Due to some technical issue, video will be posted on 12th June, 2020. 1. Which international financial institution releases its flagship ‘Global Economic Prospects report’? [A] World Economic Forum[B] World Bank[C] Asian Development Bank[D] BRICS Bank Show Answer Correct Answer: B [World Bank] Notes:‘Global Economic Prospects report’ is the flagship report of World Bank. As .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3dNfGRU

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-11th June 2020

1.Which Cyclonic storm made landfall in Maharashtra’s Raigad district on June 3 2020? Answer: Nisarga 2.As per the latest calendar, which European country is slated to host the first two races of the 2020 Formula One season? Answer: Austria 3.What name did the US astronauts give the SpaceX Dragon craft in which they traveled to .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3cP3Y7V

Current Affairs: June 10 2020

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Amazon Quiz Time Answers-10th June 2020

1.The 36th National Games, which is now indefinitely postponed, were scheduled to be held in which state? Answer: Goa 2.Who drove his first automobile, the Quadricycle, on the streets of Detroit in June 1896? Answer: Henry Ford 3.Formed recently, which police division boasts a red and blue colored flag with the words ‘Khidmat aur Himmat’? .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3h8MHu5

Current Affairs: June 09 2020

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Amazon Quiz Time Answers-9th June 2020

1.Which country did India recently help build a military war game center named ‘INDIA’? Answer: Uganda 2.Which critically endangered animal was recently sighted in the Hoggar Mountains of Algeria? Answer: Saharan cheetah 3.Music composer brothers Sajid-Wajid had made their Bollywood debut with which Salman Khan film? Answer: Pyaar Kiya Toh Darna Kya 4.In June 1999, .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/37c9sZr

Current Affairs: June 07-08 2020

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Amazon Quiz Time Answers-8th June 2020

1.The 440m long Chamba tunnel has recently been inaugurated in which state? Answer: Uttarakhand 2.What useful letter arrangement was created by Christopher Sholes to lessen spelling mistakes and increase speed of writing? Answer: QWERTY 3.India Post has partnered with which state government to deliver ‘Shahi Lichi’ and ‘Zardalu Mango’ at the doorstep of people? Answer: .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2XJRASF

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-7th June 2020

1.Which technology giant recently acquired Giphy for $400 million? Answer: Facebook 2.May 29 is celebrated as the International Day of UN Peacekeepers. How are the Peacekeepers often referred to as? Answer: Blue Helmets 3.Which Indian conglomerate recently announced the acquisition of spice-maker Sunrise Foods? Answer: ITC 4.The Grand Renaissance Dam earlier known as the Millennium .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2MDDJXD

Current Affairs: June 05-06 2020

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Amazon Quiz Time Answers-6th June 2020

1.Which of these cricketers has been nominated in 2020 for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna? Answer: Rohit Sharma 2.Which bollywood actor has launched his new Grooming & Personal Care Brand FRSH? Answer: Salman Khan 3.Indian Army officer Major Suman Gawani recently won the ‘United Nations Military _______ Advocate of the Year Award”. Fill in the .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/30flTSW

Amazon Quiz Time Answers-5th June 2020

1.Neeraj Chopra, recommended by the AFI for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, is associated with which event? Answer: Javelin Throw 2.The digital rights of which of these movies was recently sold to an OTT platform for a staggering sum of INR 125 crore? Answer: Laxxmi Bomb 3.Which 13th century Indian temple will be solarised .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2AClM9c

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Current Affairs: June 04, 2020

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Amazon Quiz Time Answers-4th June 2020

1.Which former Miss World has been roped in by UNICEF to spread awareness on menstrual hygiene? Answer: Manushi Chhillar 2.General Electric has announced that it would be selling which iconic business of its to Savant Systems? Answer: Lightbulbs 3.An underwater salvage company was granted approval recently to cut into the wreckage of _________ to try .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/306lWQT

Current Affairs: June 03, 2020

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Amazon Quiz Time Answers-3rd June 2020

1.Rahi Masoom Raza is famous for writing the screenplay of which of these famous productions on Indian television? Answer: BR Chopra’s Mahabharat 2.As per a recent report by Forbes, who is now the world’s highest paid female athlete? Answer: Naomi Osaka 3.The CIMON – an AI working with astronauts on the International Space Station was .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2MscMG0

Current Affairs: June 02, 2020

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Amazon Quiz Time Answers-2nd June 2020

1.The movie Ghoomketu released on an OTT platform very recently, stars which of these directors in an important role? Answer: Anurag Kashyap 2.Telia Rumal, that recently got a GI tag, is from which Indian state? Answer: Telangana 3.The Indian roller (A bird) is also known in India by a name which is associated with Lord .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2XplZFw