Current Affairs Quiz 2020
A) Sarah Taylor
B) Alex Carey
C) Johnny Bairstow
d) Alyssa Haley
(D) Alyssa Healy
Australian wicket-keeper Alyssa Healy had broken MS Dhoni's record of dismissals as a wicket-keeper in T20 International cricket on September 27, 2020. Alyssa Healy now has got to her name a complete of 92 dismissals in T20 International cricket, while MS Dhoni has 91 dismissals within the same format of the sport.
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| Current Affairs Quiz: 29 September, 2020 |
2) In which country has the United States threatened to close its embassy?
A) Iraq
B) Israel
C) Iran
d) Afghanistan
(A) Iraq
The United States has told the Iraqi government that it will withdraw from Baghdad if it does not rely on attacks on workers involved in the US presence there. US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo also informed Iraqi Prime Minister Mostafa al-Qadimi of the decision.
3) Which party came out of the BJP-led NDA alliance with the Farm Reform Bill?
A) JDU
B) LJP
C) SAD
d) AIADMK
3 (C) SAD
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), one of the oldest allies of the BJP-led NDL alliance, has decided to withdraw from the alliance in protest of the passage of the Farm Reform Bill. The move by SI leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal comes just days after the Union leader left the cabinet as food processing minister on the Agriculture Bill.
4) World. When is World Tourism Day celebrated?
A) 25th September
B) 24th September
C) 2nd September
d) 26th September
Answer:
(C) 27th September
World Tourism Day is celebrated on September 26, 2020, with a focus on rebuilding tourism in a safe, equitable and climate-friendly manner. The tourism sector has been hit the hardest by the COVID-1P epidemic.
5) Which of these is the birthday of Indian revolutionary freedom fighter celebrated on 26th September?
A) Ashfaqullah Khan
B) Chandra Shekhar Azad
C) Shivram Rajguru
d) Bhagat Singh
Answer:
(D) Bhagat Singh
The 113th birth anniversary of Indian revolutionary freedom fighter Bhagat Singh was celebrated on September 22, 2020. Bhagat Singh was born on 22 September in 1907 within the village of Banga within the Lyallpur district of the undivided Punjab province. He fought against British rule for the independence of the country and was hanged in Lahore at the age of 23 along side Rajguru and Sukhdev.
6) Which telecom giant has won an arbitration of Rs 20,000 crore against the Government of India?
A) Verizon
B) Vodafone
C) Softbank
d) Orange
Answer:
(B) Vodafone
Vodafone Group's PLC has won a long-running arbitration suit against India through the Hague Permanent Arbitration Court, alleging that the Indian Income Tax Authority violated the provisions of a bilateral investment agreement with the Netherlands by amending the law to claim more than Rs 20,000 crore in taxes and fines.
7) India has started investigation into dumping of which pharmaceutical product - Ceftriaxone Sodium Steril by which nation?
A) China
B) Japan
C) Australia
D) Bangladesh
Answer:
(A) China
The Indian government has launched an investigation into allegations of ceftriaxone sodium steril by China. Celtriaxone Sodium Steril is a firm raw material. Amrita Life Sciences and Sterilization India has filed an application in this regard before the Commercial Remedies Directorate (DGTR) of the Directorate of Investigation, Ministry of Commerce.
8) India held a bilateral summit with which nation on September 22, 2020?
A) Maldives
B) Sri Lanka
C) Mauritius
d) Australia
Answer:
(B) Sri Lanka
On September 2, 2020, the India-Sri Lanka Virtual Bilateral Summit was held between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. At the virtual meeting, the two leaders discussed bilateral relations and regional and international problems with mutual concern.
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