General Knowledge and Current Affairs

General Knowledge and Current Affairs:-Current events of national and international importance are fundamental for preparing any competitive exam. In the case of the government exam preparation, Current Affairs plays a big role because most of the questions asked in the paper are from the Current Affairs of the past two-three months.

General Knowledge and Current Affairs

No.-1. Which date is celebrated as International Translation Day?
Answer: 30 September
No.-2. Costume designer Bhanu Athaiya is the first Indian to receive Oscar. For which film she won the award?
Answer: Gandhi
No.-3. In 2020 November a country is launching the robot which will mine the asteroids in space for first time. Which country is launching it?
Answer: China
No.-4. India will become Trans Fat-free on _______ based on a planning by central government.
Answer: 2022

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No.-5. Naval Exercise done jointly by India and _____________is Bongo Sagar
Answer: Bangladesh
No.-6. In Global Hunger Index 2020 India holds which position?
Answer: 94
No.-7. India’s first Gangetic museum was inaugurated by __________
Answer: Narendra Modi
No.-8. World’s largest zinc smelter project is setting up in India. In which state it located?
Answer: Gujarat
No.-9. In 2025 ISRO’s space mission is to which planet?
Answer: Venus
No.-10. SLINEX-20 is the marine exercise between which two countries?
Answer: India, Sri Lanka
No.-11. In which field Reinhard Genzel, Andrea Ghez and Roger Penrose won the Nobel Prize in 2020?
Answer: Physics
No.-12. A state/UT in India is decided to run Hydrogen Enriched CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) for their anti-pollution mission. identify the state/UT.
Answer: Delhi
No.-13. World’ Animal welfare day is on ______________
Answer: 4 October
No.-14. Who is the winner of women’s single in Denmark Open tennis?
Answer: Nozomi Okuhara
No.-15. Three scientists shared the Nobel prize for Medicine /Physiology for the discovery of a virus. Mention the Virus?
Answer: Hepatitis C

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No.-16. An indigenous booster featured missile has been successfully flight-tested. Mention the name?
Answer: Brahmos
No.-17. On October government releases compensation cess for all states. Mention the amount?
Answer: Rs 20000 crore
No.-18. New Defence Acquisition Procedure was inaugurated by _______________
Answer: Rajnath Singh
No.-19. Brics summit 2020 took place on which date?
Answer: November 17th
No.-20. Jala kala scheme is the scheme launched by the Chief Minister of which state?
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
No.-21. ‘Quad Countries’ which is the group of four countries, whose foreign ministers are being hosted by which country?
Answer: Japan
No.-22. Who shared Nobel prize for Chemistry in 2020?
Answer: Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna
No.-23. A bank introduces a feature in which a document can be embedded on SFMS. Identify the bank?
Answer: IDBI
No.-24. Central government’s farm reform laws are legally challenged initially by which state?
Answer: Chhattisgarh
No.-25. ‘Vedantu’ a free learning app. It’s brand ambassador is _____________
Answer: Aamir Khan
No.-26. To help the poor countries who were fighting with COVID-19 world Bank decided to give how much fund?
Answer: USD 25 million
No.-27. In which state NABARD is going to introduce ‘ Sanitation Literacy Campaign’?
Answer: Karnataka
No.-28. Ahead of 2020 General Elections, the government resigned. Mention the country.
Answer: Kuwait
No.-29. For Sittwe port’s operationalization in the first four months of 2021, a country will work with India. Mention the Country?
Answer: Myanmar
No.-30. Statement of Intent has been signed by NITI Aayog and a nation’s embassy. Which nation’s embassy is it?
Answer: Embassy of Netherlands

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No.-31. On October 8 a state inaugurated the initial phase of the “Digital Seva Setu”, a programme for rural areas. Which state is it?
Answer: Gujarat
No.-32. “A bouquet of flowers” a book by Krishna Saksena. Who launched the book?
Answer: Rajnath Singh
No.-33. India’s premium cotton has been newly brand named. What is it?
Answer: Kasturi
No.-34. Forty lakh residents of a state were affected by the flood in Brahmaputra river. Name the state.
Answer: Assam
No.-35. UNDP honoured a film star with “Special Humanitarian Action Award”. who is that?
Answer: Sonu Sood
No.-36. MoU has been approved on cyber-security of India and other nation by the union cabinet. Name the other nation?
Answer: Japan
No.-37. “My Saheli “is the program launched for women passengers for boosting up their security. Which organization launched it?
Answer: The South Eastern Railway
No.-38. “World’ Cotton day” is observed on__________.
Answer: October 7th
No.-39. For the development of rural areas CSIR technologies has been launched. Who launched it?
Answer: Dr. Harsh Vardhan
No.-40. A Deputy Governor has been appointed for RBI, who is the fourth one in this post. Who was it?
Answer: M Rajeshwar Rao
No.-41. Other laws bill and taxation has been approved by _____________
Answer: Ram Nath Kovind
No.-42. A state/UT government passed “Tree Transplantation Policy”. Name the state/UT.
Answer: Delhi
No.-43. “IB-eNote” is a Green-Tech initiative introduced by _________
Answer: Indian Bank
No.-44. In COVAX facility by WHO, a country joined formally. Which country is it?
Answer: China
No.-45. PATA Grand Award for 2020 has been awarded to the tourism department of which state?
Answer: Kerala

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No.-46. For the treatment of skin cancer an institute developed bandage which is non-invasive. Name the institution?
Answer: IISc Bengaluru
No.-47. “The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar prize “for 2020 was announced by _________
Answer: Dr. Harsh Vardhan
No.-48. On October 9 an anti-radiation missile has been tested successfully by DRDO. Name the missile?
Answer: Rudram
No.-49. ASIIM (Ambedkar Social Innovation and Incubation Mission) was launched by ________
Answer: Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot
No.-50. In the first attempt itself, for 8 beaches a country got Blue Flag certification. Name the country?
Answer: India
No.-51. International Day for Older persons is on___________
Answer: 1 October
No.-52. In which field Robert B Wilson and Paul R Milgrom got Nobel prize in 2020?
Answer: Economic Sciences
No.-53. “Make small strong Campaign” is the initiative by _____________
Answer: Google India
No.-54. For rape cases, capital punishment has been approved by which country’s cabinet?
Answer: Bangladesh
No.-55. New logo of ‘Sport’s Authority of India was launched by __________
Answer: Kiren Rijiju
No.-56. “International Girl child Day 2020” is on _____________
Answer: October 11th
No.-57. In water sector an Indian state government has signed a MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with Denmark. which state is it?
Answer: Gujarat
No.-58. Who is the winner of French open tennis for Men’s singles?
Answer: Rafael Nadal
No.-59. On vehicles operated by battery, a state/ UT government decides to take out from road tax. which state/UT is it?
Answer: Delhi
No.-60. Who is the brand ambassador of “Bengal Peerless”?
Answer: Sourav Ganguly
No.-61. LOC (Line of Credit) Agreement worth 400 million USD has been signed by India and which nation?
Answer: Maldives
No.-62. SoI(Statement of intent ) on the Energy Transition and Decarbonisation has been signed by NITI Aayog and which nation?
Answer: Netherland

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No.-63. “Quad Grouping” consisting of four countries, and a country is called for expanding it. Name the country?
Answer: US
No.-64. October 1 is observed as ____________ every year.
Answer: International Coffee Day
No.-65. On October 12 2020, a famous personality’s 100th anniversary of birth was observed. who was it?
Answer: Vijaya Raje Scindia
No.-66. Indian Navy Helicopters are going to begin aerial seeding in ______________
Answer: Visakhapatnam
No.-67. Vijaya Raje Scindia was the co-founder of a top political party in India. Which is it?
Answer: BJP
No.-68. World’ Animal say is observed on ___________
Answer: 4 October
No.-69. On October 13 2020 a famous personality is released after over one year from preventive detention. Who was it?
Answer: Mehbooba Mufti
No.-70. Which nation’s new Emir is Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah?
Answer: Kuwait
No.-71. Bomb from world war ii which was exploded underwater, which is in Poland. Name the Bomb?
Answer: Tall Boy
No.-72. Which state’s chief secretary is Vijai Vardhan?
Answer: Haryana
No.-73. Disaster Risk Reduction Day was observed internationally on ____________
Answer: October 13th
No.-74. “Centre for Disability Sports” in Gwalior has been organised and lay foundation stone by which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
No.-75. As International Solar Alliance’s president a nation is re-elected. Name the nation?
Answer: India
No.-76. For digital payment and financing solutions a bank signed MoU with HUL (Hindustan Unilever Limited). Name the bank?
Answer: SBI
No.-77. A country rejected the request for co-financing with China for Corona Vaccine. Which country is it?
Answer: Bangladesh
No.-78. In which country India is planning to build a cricket stadium with 22000 seats and cancer Hospital with 100 beds?
Answer: Maldives

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No.-79. “International Day for Rural Women “was observed on _______
Answer: October 15th
No.-80. By joining ASEAN and Indo- Pacific divisions a ministry in India is planning to build a new Oceania Territorial Division. Name the Ministry?
Answer: Ministry of External Affairs
No.-81. Based on COVID-19 a union ministry introduced Jan Andolan Campaign. Name the Ministry.
Answer: Ministry of AYUSH
No.-82. To examining foreign investment proposals from China, Indian Government constituted a Panel. Who is the head of the panel?
Answer: Ajay Kumar Bhalla
No.-83. An Arab nation failed in the election to the UN Human Rights Council recently. Which is the country?
Answer: Saudi Arabia
No.-84. For the Palestinian Cause a nation contributed 1 million USD to United Nations Relief and Works Agency in October 14. Name the nation?
Answer: India
No.-85. ASIIM (Ambedkar Social Innovation & Inclination Mission) was launched by which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
No.-86. Who is the new Director-General of NSG (National Security Guard) as an additional charge?
Answer: SS Deswal
No.-87. IIFL wealth Hurun India rich list 2020 has been topped by _________
Answer: Mukesh Ambani
No.-88. World’s longest tunnel in High-altitude -Atal tunnel was inaugurated by ______
Answer: Narendra Modi
No.-89. Online portal for pension submission and tracking was launched by _______
Answer: Sarbananda Sonowal
No.-90. “World day for Farmed Animals” was observed on ________
Answer: 2 October
No.-91. National wildlife week is observed in India every year on which date?
Answer: 2-8 October
No.-92. “Freight service” portal was launched by ________
Answer: Indian Railways
No.-93. “Kritagyata” an online portal for pension submission and tracking was launched by which state’s chief minister?
Answer: Assam
No.-94. In which Nation NSO conduct Time Use Survey?
Answer: India

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No.-95. Fourth World Conference on women celebrated its 25th anniversary. Who is the Indian woman participated in it?
Answer: Smriti Irani
No.-96. A country contributed 6 school buses and 41 ambulances to Nepal in health and education field. Name the country.
Answer: India
No.-97. Pushpa Bhave, a social activist who died at the age of 81 as known by a Nickname. What is it?
Answer: Iron Lady of Mumbai
No.-98. R-Green kit, a diagnose kit use for COVID-19. Time take by it for diagnosis is _________
Answer: 2 hours
No.-99. Which year Indian space Research Organization was scheduled for carrying French Payload abroad Venus mission for the first time?
Answer: 2025
No.-100. “Pathashree Abhijan” a scheme for repairing roads was launched by which state?
Answer: West Bengal
No.-101. Special Kisan Credit Card loan, for fisherman was introduced by which Bank?
Answer: Indian Bank
No.-102. “Bongosagar” Navy bilateral exercise by India and Bangladesh has it’s______ edition.
Answer: 2nd
No.-103. Charanjit Attra is appointed as the CEO of which Bank?
Answer: SBI.