Assam Current Affairs and GK Quiz – Set 282: July 04-06, 2020

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Assam Current Affairs & GK Quiz Set 282 : July 04 – 06, 2020

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Q1. The government of which state has recently decided to upgrade Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary into a national park?

  1. Assam
  2. Odisha
  3. Tripura
  4. Sikkim
A. Assam

Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary was declared a sanctuary on 13 June 2004. It is located in the Dibrugarh and Tinsukia Districts of Assam.

 

Q2. Recently which state government has passed the draft ordinance to reserve 75% of private sector jobs to local people?

  1. Manipur
  2. Haryana
  3. Goa
  4. Mizoram
B. Haryana

The ordinance aims at reserving 75% of new jobs with salaries less than Rs. 50,000 per month in private firms, societies, trusts, limited liability partnership firms etc.

 

Q3. Which state had become the first in the country to have 100% LPG gas coverage?

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Odisha
  3. Andhra Pradesh
  4. Himachal Pradesh
D. Himachal Pradesh

 

Q4. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Asia’s largest 750-megawatt (MW) Rewa ultra-mega solar power project in which state?

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Maharashtra
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Karnataka
C. Madhya Pradesh 

 

Q5. What is the rank of India in INFORM Risk Index 2020 for Humanitarian crises & Disasters?

  1. 23rd
  2. 46th
  3. 31st
  4. 18th

C. 31st  

 

Q6. Which IIT recently develops virtual classroom system ‘Mobile Masterjee’?

  1. IIT Guwahati
  2. IIT Madras
  3. IIT Kolkata
  4. IIT Kanpur
D. IIT Kanpur

Mobile Masterjee’ can capture the videos in horizontal and vertical positions. It is lightweight and has adjustments to fit sheets and book on it for delivering instructions to the kids. It is targeted at helping the rural schools overcome the teaching and learning challenges posed by the pandemic.

 

Q7. The All India Radio (AIR) will broadcast its first- ever ‘News Magazine’ programme in which of the following language?

  1. Hindi
  2. English
  3. Bengali
  4. Sanskrit
D. Sanskrit

All India Radio (AIR) FM news channel will be broadcasting its first-ever news programme in Sanksrit language for 20 minutes duration.  It has named the news programme ‘Sanskrit Saptahiki’, which will be broadcasted every Saturday.

 

Q8. Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) partnered with which company to launch a curriculum on Digital Safety and Augmented Reality for students and educators?

  1. Microsoft
  2. Google
  3. Facebook
  4. Apple

C. Facebook

 

Q9. Which organisation will establish a research cell at IIT-Hyderabad to meet the future defence technological requirements of the country?

  1. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
  2. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
  3. National Defence Cell (NDC)
  4. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
B. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

 

Q10. Recently which state/UT has launched a plantation drive called ‘Paudhe Lagao, Paryavaran Bachao’?

  1. New Delhi
  2. Madhya Pradesh
  3. Rajasthan
  4. Jammu and Kashmir
A. New Delhi

 

 

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