JANUARY CURRENT AFFAIRS SET 30

JANUARY CURRENT AFFAIRS SET 30

1.  ______ edition of road safety week is being celebrated by Transport department in Maharashtra from 11th to 17th Jan 2020 .
1) 31st           2) 30th         3) 25th        4) 20th 
Answer:-1) 31st
2. Name the institute that has developed IT (Information Technology) tool “Integrated Road Accident Database (IRAD)”, that will help in proper monitoring and accurate analysis of road accidents .
1) Indian Institute of Technology–Delhi (IIT-D)
2) Indian Institute of Technology–Kanpur (IIT-K)
3) Indian Institute of Technology–Kharagpur (IIT-K)
4) Indian Institute of Technology–Madras (IIT-M)
Answer:-4) Indian Institute of Technology–Madras (IIT-M)
3.  Which bank provides financial assistance of Rs. 258 crore for developing the IT (Information Technology) tool “Integrated Road Accident Database (IRAD)” ?
1) Asian Development Bank (ADB)
2) World Bank (WB)
3) New Development Bank (NDB)
4) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
Answer:-2) World Bank (WB)
4.  Which firm has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Railways for e-office execution ?
1) RailTelcom              2) RailOff
3) RailWire               4) RailTel
Answer:-4) RailTel
5.  To which armed force, Anand Prakash Maheshwari was appointed as Director General (DG) on January 13, 2020 ?
1) Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
2) Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
3) Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
4) Border Security Force (BSF)
Answer:-1) Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
6.  Who was appointed as the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 14th January, 2020 ?
1) Muneesh Kapur
2) Partha Ray
3) Adarsh Kishore
4) Michael Debabrata Patra
Answer:-4) Michael Debabrata Patra
7.  Name the Surveyor General of India, who was re-appointed for another period for one year on contract basis on 14th January 2020 .
1) Dr T Ramaswami
2) Lt General Girish Kumar
3) Dr Swarna Subba Rao
4) VP Srivastava
Answer:-2) Lt General Girish Kumar
8.  Name the British Indian yoga champion, who was honoured with the “Global Child Prodigy Award 2020” for achievements in spiritual discipline yoga .
1) Ishwar Sharma
2) Abhijata Sridhar Iyengar
3) Ajay Tokas
4) Alpesh Patwari
Answer:-1) Ishwar Sharma
9.  Who was named as the “Most valuable player” in the year 2020 with €265 million as per International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) Football Observatory ?
1) Mohammed Salah
2) Jadon Sancho
3) Kylian Mbappe
4) Raheem Sterling
Answer:-3) Kylian Mbappe
10.  Name the first woman parade adjutant for the Republic Day (26th January) parade of 2020 & Army day (15th January) of 2020 .
1) Tania Shergill
2) Priya Jhingan
3) Mitali Madhumita
4) Punita Arora
Answer:-1) Tania Shergill