JANUARY 2020 CURRENT AFFAIRS SET 06

JANUARY 2020 CURRENT AFFAIRS SET 06

1. Who launched a mobile app named “Telangana Red Cross” to access blood bank and red cross membership in an easier way ?
1) Ram Nath Kovind
2) Venkaiah Naidu
3) K. Chandrashekar Rao
4) Narendra Modi
5) None of these
  Answer:-1) Ram Nath Kovind
2. In which of the following Indian city, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will establish its 2nd launch port to launch small satellite vehicles ?
1) Kochi, Kerala
2) Bengaluru, Karnataka
3) Hyderabad, Telangana
4) Thoothukodi, Tamil Nadu
5) None of these
  Answer:-4) Thoothukodi, Tamil Nadu
3. Which game along with “Cycling” will be included for the first time in the 3rd Khelo India Games 2020, that is to be held in Guwahati, Assam ?
1) Boccia
2) Croquet
3) Lawn bowls
4) Bocce
5) None of these
  Answer:-3) Lawn bowls
4.  Where was the FIDE (International Chess Federation or World Chess Federation) World Blitz competition 2019 held ?
1) Washington, D.C., United States of America (USA)
2) Tokyo, Japan
3) Beijing, China
4) Moscow, Russia
5) None of these
  Answer:-4) Moscow, Russia
5.  Humpy Koneru was in news recently, she is associated with which sport ?
1) Badminton
2) Chess
3) Tennis
4) Cricket
5) None of these
  Answer:-2) Chess
6. Name the Indian Cricketer, who was picked as the captain of ESPNCricinfo’s ODI and T20 teams of past decade ?
1) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
2) Suresh Raina
3) Virat Kohli
4) Rohit Sharma
5) None of these
  Answer:-1) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
7. World Health Organisation(WHO) has designated 2020 as ________________ .
1) International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development
2) International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies
3) International Year of Nurse and Midwife
4) International Year of Indigenous Languages
5) None of these
  Answer:-3) International Year of Nurse and Midwife
8. Which state government has launched a ‘Cyber Safe Women’ campaign to mark the birth anniversary of social reformer, Savitribai Phule ?
1) Andhra Pradesh
2) Assam
3) West Bengal
4) Maharashtra
5) None of these
  Answer:-4) Maharashtra
9. Which state has declared 2020 as year of Artificial Intelligence(AI) recently ?
1) Telangana
2) Andhra Pradesh
3) Kerala
4) Karnataka
5) None of these
Answer:-1) Telangana