Assam Current Affairs and GK Quiz – Set 279: June 25-27, 2020

Assam Current Affairs & GK Quiz Set 279 : June 25 – 27, 2020

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Q1. The Council of Ministers’ (CoM) of which state has decided to pass the MSME (Micro Small and Medium Entrepreneurs) Ordinance recently?

  1. Nagaland
  2. Manipur
  3. Arunachal Pradesh
  4. Assam
D. Assam

The Ordinance is set to put an end to the process of taking multiple permissions for setting up MSMEs in the state for next three years.

 

Q2. Recently, the government of which state has announced “Mukhyamantri Matru Pushti Uphaar” scheme to provide nutrition kits to pregnant and lactating women?

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

 

Q3. Who has been conferred with the first Prof. P C Mahalanobis Award in Official Statistics 2020?

  1. Chakravarthi Rangarajan
  2. Bimal Kumar Roy
  3. Raghuram Rajan
  4. Gita Gopinath
A. Chakravarthi Rangarajan

Chakravarthi Rangarajan received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution in providing solutions in the issues related to the estimation of national income

 

Q4. Which among the following state bagged the e-Panchayat Puraskar 2020?

  1. Rajasthan
  2. Andhra Pradesh
  3. Himachal Pradesh
  4. Tripura
C. Himachal Pradesh 

 

Q5. Which organisation recently launched a behaviour change campaign named ‘Navigating the New Normal’?

  1. Ministry of Ayush
  2. DRDO
  3. Ministry of Civil Aviation
  4. NITI Aayog

D. NITI Aayog 

NITI Aayog launched behaviour change campaign ‘Navigating the New Normal’ and its website to help people follow norms to contain the spread of Covid-19.

 

Q6. Who among the following has been appointed as Attorney General for India?

  1. Sunil Arora
  2. K. Venugopal
  3. Harivansh Narayan Singh
  4. Rajiv Kumar
B. K. Venugopal

The Attorney General for India is the Chief legal advisor, and is primary lawyer in the Supreme Court of India. The President of India appoints the Attorney General of India on advice of Union Cabinet under Article 76(1) of the Constitution and holds office during the pleasure of the President.

Q7. Which state of has develops country’s first Lichen Park recently?

  1. Meghalaya
  2. Uttarakhand
  3. Kerala
  4. Manipur
B. Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand forest department has developed the country’s first lichen park in Munsyari, Pithoragarh district.

 

Q8. Which country chaired the 36th ASEAN Summit?

  1. India
  2. Vietnam
  3. Myanmar
  4. Bhutan

B. Vietnam

The Summit was held via video conference. The theme for the Summit was “Cohesive and Responsive ASEAN”. The summit was chaired by Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc as Vietnam is ASEAN’s chair in 2020.

 

Q9. Recently, which state has launched ‘Project Platina’- world’s largest convalescent plasma therapy trial cum treatment of severe COVID 19 patients?

  1. Maharashtra
  2. Gujarat
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Madhya Pradesh
A. Maharashtra

 

Q10. Which countries are going to host FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023?

  1. India and Russia
  2. France and China
  3. Australia and New Zealand
  4. Spain and Japan
C. Australia and New Zealand

 

 

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