Current Affairs – 23 October 2020 Questions and Answers

GS Team published here 23 October 2020 Current Affairs Quiz. These will be helpful for the upcoming SSC, UPSC, Bank, Railway, Clerk, PO exams. These current affairs make daily analysis and realted india, World, Technology, and all govt news. If you have a question about, please reach out to us through a comments.

GK Quiz on 23nd October 2020 for Every Competitive Exams


Question 1. India has made the last test of anti-tank guided missile “Nag” in Pokhran firing range of which state, achieving another achievement in the field of security?

  • Kerala
  • Gujarat
  • Rajasthan
  • Punjab

[su_spoiler title = “Show Answer” style = “fancy”]Answer: Rajasthan – India has achieved another milestone in the field of security, anti-tank guided missile “Nag” in Pokhran firing range of Rajasthan state. “Last tested. Also, INS Kavaratti made in India has been included in the naval fleet on Thursday. Army Chief MM Narwane has commissioned the Visakhapatnam Naval Dockyard under 28 (Commerota Class).[/su_spoiler]

Question 2. Wing Commander of the Indian Air Force, Dr. Vijayalakshmi Ramanan has passed away recently at the age of _____?

  • 56 years
  • 62 years
  • 85 years
  • 96 years

[su_spoiler title = “Show Answer” style = “fancy”]Answer: 96 years – Wing Commander of the Indian Air Force and the first female officer of the Air Force, Dr. Vijayalakshmi Ramanan recently at the age of 96 Has died She was commissioned as an officer in the Air Force on 2 August 1955. She became Wing Commander on 22 August 1972 and retired on 28 February 1979. He was awarded the Vishisht Seva Medal.[/su_spoiler]

Question 3. On the initiative of UNICEF, which state got the first place in the list of 29 states of the country under the Anemia Mukt Bharat program?

  • Maharashtra
  • Haryana
  • Delhi
  • Kolkata

[su_spoiler title = “Show Answer” style = “fancy”]Answer: Haryana – On the initiative of UNICEF, the State of Haryana has been ranked first in the list of 29 states of the country under the Anemia Mukt Bharat program. In the score card of the recently released list, Haryana with 46.7 points ranks first. Delivered during the 8th meeting of the State Health Society of the National Health Mission in Chandigarh.[/su_spoiler]

Question 4. Recently who has approved the implementation of Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act 1989?

  • Policy Commission
  • Central Government
  • Planning Commission
  • Supreme Court

[su_spoiler title = “Show Answer” style = “fancy”]Answer: Central Government – The Central Government has recently approved the implementation of the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act 1989. This effort of the central government will help in establishing a three-tier democracy in Jammu and Kashmir like other parts of the country.[/su_spoiler]

Question 5. Which of the following space agency’s spacecraft has recently succeeded in collecting dust and pebbles by touching the surface of Benue Asteroids?

  • Isa
  • NASA
  • ISRO
  • none of these

[su_spoiler title = “Show Answer” style = “fancy”]Answer: NASA – US space agency NASA’s spacecraft recently succeeded in collecting dust and pebbles by touching the surface of Benue Asteroids. . This asteroid is currently more than 200 million miles from Earth. This vehicle will transport these collected particles to Earth by the year 2023.[/su_spoiler]

Question 6. Which ministry has amended the terms of ROFR licensing to promote shipbuilding in India?

  • Ministry of Railways
  • Ministry of Sports
  • Ministry of Women
  • Ministry of Shipping

[su_spoiler title = “Show Answer” style = “fancy”]Answer: Ministry of Shipping – Ministry of Shipping amended the conditions of first right of refusal (ROFR) licensing to promote shipbuilding in India Have done In order to boost the demand for ships manufactured in India, the ROFR guidelines are amended to be made in India.[/su_spoiler]

Question 7. Under which scheme has the Minister of State for Jal Shakti launched a mobile application for geo-tagging of components of projects?

  • Pradhan Mantri Krishi Jal Yojana
  • Pradhan Mantri Krishi Bima Yojana
  • Prime Minister Agricultural Irrigation Scheme
  • Pradhan Mantri Agricultural Communication Security Scheme

[su_spoiler title = “Show Answer” style = “fancy”]Answer: Prime Minister Agricultural Irrigation Scheme – Minister of State for Jal Shakti launches mobile application for geo-tagging of components of projects under Prime Minister Agricultural Irrigation Scheme Have done On the occasion of the launch of the app, the minister said that in 2016-17, the central government in consultation with the states will be completed in phases under PMKSY-AIBP.[/su_spoiler]

Question 8. Which of the following has recently addressed the World Bank-IMF Annual Meeting 2020 through virtual medium?

  • Narendra Modi
  • Dr. Harshvardhan
  • Ramnath Kovind
  • Nitin Gadkari

[su_spoiler title = “Show Answer” style = “fancy”]Answer: Dr. Harsh Vardhan – Union Health and Family Welfare Minister, Dr. Harsh Vardhan recently hosted the World Bank – IMF Annual Meeting 2020 through Virtual Medium. The theme was “Opening the South Asian Century through Human Capital to All” and “Investing in the COVID-19 Vaccine and Primary Healthcare Delivery System”.[/su_spoiler]

Question 9. Which high quality footwear of India has been launched by Shri Nitin Gadkari designed and made by KVIC?

  • first
  • others
  • third
  • Fourth

[su_spoiler title = “Show Answer” style = “fancy”]Answer: First – Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Shri Nitin Gadkari designed Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) and Khadi Has launched India’s first high quality footwear made from cloth. Shri Nitin Gadkari has requested KVIC to develop an alternative to leather products like handbags, purses, wallets for women in handcrafted khadi clothes.[/su_spoiler]

Question 10. In the 13th season of IPL, which IPL team bowler Mohammad Siraj became the first bowler to throw two maiden overs in a match?

  • Chennai Super Kings
  • Kolkata Knight Riders
  • Royal Challengers Bangalore
  • Delhi Capital

[su_spoiler title = “Show Answer” style = “fancy”]Answer: Royal Challengers Bangalore – Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) team bowler Mohammad Siraj in the 13th season of IPL throwing two maiden overs in a match. Has become the first bowler. He took 3 wickets for 8 runs in 4 overs in this match.[/su_spoiler]

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