Current Affairs on 8th December 2020
Current Affairs on 6th December 2020
1.Which person named as 2020″Asians of the Year” by the straits times
A) Cordova Villalobos
B) Adar Poonawalla
C) Mirta Roses Periago
D) Uday Shankar
Answer: B (Adar Poonawalla)
2. Which state has announced the first “Tyre Park” of the country?
A) West Bengal
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Telangana
D) Kerala
Answer: A (West Bengal)
3. Who is the “Fortunes Business Person” of the year 2020?
A) Satya Nadella
B) Julie Sweet
C) Elon Musk
D) Ajay Banga
Answer: C (Elon Musk)
4. Recently the scientists of which country have claimed to make the “world’s first Quantum Computer“?
A) USA
B) China
C) Russia
D) Australia
Answer: B (China)
5. Which site of India recently included under significant concern by IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature)?
A) Southern Ghats
B) Eastern Ghats
C) Western Ghats
D) None of the above
Answer: C (Western Ghats)
6. How many of the “Worlds Smallest Monkeys” have recently been born in ” England Chester Zoo“?
A) 1 Monkey
B) 2 Monkeys
C) 5 Monkeys
D) 8 Monkeys
Answer: A (1 Monkey)
7. Who among the following was elected Unopposed to the “Rajya Sabha” on December 7th?
A) Shyam Nandan Prasad Mishra
B) Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
C) Salman Khurshid
D) Sushil Kumar Modi
Answer: D (Sushil Kumar Modi)
8. The farmers had called for a ” Nationwide Shutdown” on which day
A) 3 December
B) 8 December
C) 12 December
D) 15 December
Answer: B (8 December)
9. Who has become the first Indian to win a “Formula 2 Race”
A) Kabir Waraich
B) Jehan Daruvala
C) Alisha Abdullah
D) Aditya Patel
Answer: B (Jehan Daruvala)
10. Recently “Kanhargaon Wildlife Sanctuary” was added to which state WLS List?
A) Maharashtra
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Karnataka
D) Telangana
Answer: A (Maharashtra)
11. Who has been appointed as the new CEO of the ” Coffee Day Enterprises”
A) Albert Hieronimus
B) R Ram Mohan
C) S V Ranganath
D) Malavika Hegde
Answer: D (Malavika Hegde)
12. The mobile payments app “IMobile Pay” has been launched by which bank?
A) SBI
B) ICICI Bank
C) Axis Bank
D) Andhra Bank
Answer: B (ICICI Bank)
13. Which country has won the ” International King Bhumibol World Soil Day Award 2020″ by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)?
A) India
B) Australia
C) Bangladesh
D) Oman
Answer: A (India)
14. Who addressed the “IIT 2020 Global Summit“?
A) Rajnath Singh
B) Harsha Vardan
C) Prime Minister Narendra Modi
D) Piyush Goyal
Answer: C (Prime Minister Narendra Modi)
15. At what time does “Kenya’s Racer Kibiwot Candy” complete the “Half Marathon” and set a new world record?
A) 54 Minutes 32 Seconds
B) 55 Minutes 32 Seconds
C) 56 Minutes 32 Seconds
D) 57 Minutes 32 Seconds
Answer: D (57 Minutes 32 Seconds)
16. What is the Name of the winner of the “2020 Sakhir Grand Prix“?
A) Lewis Hamilton
B) Sergio Perez
C) Alexander Albon
D) Max Verstappen
Answer: B (Sergio Perez)
17. Which country has been appointed by “FIFA” to host the “18th Edition FIFA Club World CUP” in 2021?
A) Japan
B) India
C) Brazil
D) Germany
Answer: A (Japan)
18. “Father of Fibre Optics” has been passed away recently then who was he?
A) Amartya Sen
B) Subramanyan Chandrasekhar
C) Narinder Singh Kapany
D) Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
Answer: C (Narinder Singh Kapany)
19. Which “Vaccine” manufacturer has become the first one to Seek emergency use in India?
A) Bharat Biotech
B) Strides Pharma
C) Pfizer
D) AstraZeneca
Answer: C (Pfizer)
20. Which company launched Indias first diversified REIT (Real Estate Investment Trusts) Mutual Fund namely “International REIT Fund or Funda“?
A) Kotak Mahindra
B) HDFC
C) Axis Bank
D) Yes Bank
Answer: A (Kotak Mahindra)
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