Assam Current Affairs and GK Quiz – Set 265: May 13-15, 2020

Assam Current Affairs & GK Quiz Set 265 : May 13 – 15, 2020

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Q1. The Union Minister for the Development of the North Eastern Region (DoNER) recently attended the Bamboo Conclave through video conference to boost the economy of the country with the help of Bamboo resources. Who is the present Minister of DoNER?

  1. Paban Singh Ghatowar
  2. Mani Shankar Aiyar
  3. Jitendra Singh
  4. Annasaheb M. K. Patil
C. Jitendra Singh

 

Q2. Recently, which country has named one of its streets after Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore on his 159th birth anniversary?

  1. Myanmar
  2. Israel
  3. Nepal
  4. Singapore
B. Israel

 

Q3. Recently, Sohrai Khovar painting of which state got Geographical Indication (GI) tag?

  1. Telangana
  2. Jharkhand
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Rajasthan
B. Jharkhand

 

Q4. As per the new definition for MSME, what is the investment & turnover criteria for “Medium” units?

  1. Rs 10 crore and Rs 50 crore, respectively
  2. Rs 25 crore and Rs 75 crore, respectively
  3. Rs 20 crore and Rs 100 crore, respectively
  4. Rs 50 crore and Rs 500 crore, respectively
C. Rs 20 crore and Rs 100 crore, respectively

 

Q5. How much amount was allocated from PM CARES Fund Trust to fight COVID-19 Pandemic?

  1. Rs. 2700 crores
  2. Rs. 1700 crores
  3. Rs. 3100 crores
  4. Rs. 2300 crores
C. Rs 3100 crores

 

Q6. Government of which state has launched ‘Matir Smristi’ scheme to utilise 50,000 acres of barren land in 6 districts for income-generating activities?

  1. Odisha
  2. West Bengal
  3. Assam
  4. Tripura
B. West Bengal

 

Q7. As per the recent survey released by International Budget Partnership (IBP), what is the rank of India in Budget Transparency and Accountability survey?

  1. 53rd
  2. 45th
  3. 78th
  4. 61st
A. 53rd

 

Q8. Recently, which Indian airport which has won the SKYTRAX Award 2020 for Best Regional Airport in India and Central Asia?

  1. Indira Gandhi International Airport
  2. Chattrapati Shivaji International Airport
  3. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
  4. Kempegowda International Airport
D. Kempegowda International Airport

 

Q9. Recently, which organisation lab has developed an automated contactless UVC sanitisation cabinet, called Defence Research Ultraviolet Sanitiser (DRUVS) to sanitise electronic gadgets, papers & currency notes?

  1. DRDO
  2. BARC
  3. CSIR
  4. ICAR
A. DRDO

 

Q10. Name the India’s first indigenous COVID-19 antibody test kit developed by National Institute of Virology recently?

  1. SECURE
  2. ELISA
  3. SURAKSHA
  4. BHAROSA
B. ELISA

 

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