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Created on April 25, 2020 By jobsiteindia.in

Current Affairs : February 2020

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According to the IMF, where is India in the list of the world’s largest economies?

Seventh

Sixth

Fifth

Fourth

According to the IMF’s October World Economic Outlook, India has risen to the fifth largest economy in the world, surpassing France and the United Kingdom. India had earlier dropped to seventh position in 2018 after a huge slump in economic growth.

2 / 16

Who is the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Air India?

Rajiv Bansal

Arun Negi

Sanjay Jain

Manish Kumar

Rajiv Bansal has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director of Air India. He is a 1998 batch Indian Administrative Service Officer of Nagaland Cadre.

3 / 16

How many seats are going to be voted in the Rajya Sabha elections in 2020?

45

49

60

55

Rajya Sabha elections for 55 seats will be held on March 26, 2020. The term of 55 Rajya Sabha MPs will expire in April 2020.

4 / 16

Which is the first non-English film to win Oscar 2020 for Best Picture?

The Irishman

Parasite

Joker

Jojo Rabbit

The South Korean film Parasite, directed by Bong Jun Ho, made history by becoming the first non-English film to win an Oscar 2020 for Best Picture.

5 / 16

Who has been appointed as the Commissioner of Police in Delhi?

SN Srivastava

Sanjay Barve

Anuj Sharma

SK Chaturvedi

The Home Ministry has ordered the appointment of SN Srivastava as the next Police Commissioner of Delhi. He is a 1985 batch IPS officer.

6 / 16

What is the name of the scientist of Indian descent who is leading the research team to develop the coronavirus vaccine?

R M Kapoor

A K Pillai

K L Kaletkar

S S Vasan

SS Vasan, a scientist of Indian descent, is leading a team of scientists in Australia to develop a vaccine to treat coronavirus. The study is being conducted by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization of Australia.

7 / 16

What is the new official name of coronavirus?

CORONAVID-19

AVID-18

COVID-19

CHID-19

Coronovirus has officially been named as ‘COVID-19’ by the World Health Organisation.

8 / 16

Who has been appointed Prime Minister of Iraq?

Amzad Khatoon

Al-Hamza Pashtoon

Mohammed Allawi

Mehtarim Saleh

Iraqi President Barham Salih has nominated Mohammad Tawfiq Alawa as the country’s new prime minister. Allavi succeeded Adel Abdul-Mahdi.

9 / 16

Who won the men’s Australian Open Tennis 2020 title?

Rafael Nadal

Novak Djokovic

Roger Federer

Dominic Thiem

World No. 2 Novak Djokovic defeated Dominic Thiem of Austria in the final of the Australian Open.

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Who won the women’s Australian Open Tennis 2020 title?

Garbine Muguruza

Simona Halep

Serena William

Sophia Kenin

Sophia Kenin defeated two-time Grand Slam champion Garbine Muguruza to win the Australian Open women’s title, her first Grand Slam victory.

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Pravasi Bhartiya Kendra has been renamed after which late Union Minister?

Arun Jaitley

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Sushma Swaraj

Manohar Parrikar

Prabasi Bharatiya Kendra has been renamed as Sushma Swaraj Bhavan on 13 February 2020 to commemorate the invaluable service of late leader Sushma Swaraj in Indian diplomacy.

12 / 16

Who is the first Indian to win the FIH ‘Men’s Player of the Year 2019’ award?

Vivek Sagar Prasad

Akashdeep Singh

Manpreet Singh

Lalit Upadhyay

Indian hockey captain Manpreet Singh has become the first Indian to win FIH’s ‘Men’s Player of the Year 2019’ award. He won the honor by defeating Arthur Van Doren of Belgium and Lucas Villa of Argentina.

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Who is the first Indian to receive IOC’s ‘Honorable Mention’ ?

Gurbaksh Singh Sandhu

Vijay Sharma

Pullela Gopichand

Ravi Shastri

Pullela Gopichand, the coach of the Indian national badminton team, has been awarded the IOC Coach Lifetime Achievement Awards with “Honorable Mention” for her outstanding contribution to coaching.

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Which player has won the “Laureus World Sports Awards 2020” under Best Sports Moments category?

M S Dhoni

Sania Mirza

Bishwanath Anand

Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar has won the “Laureus Sporting Moment Award” for 2000-2020. He was declared the winner on the basis of votes. The award was decided by a photograph of the Indian team carrying Sachin Tendulkar on their shoulders after winning the 2011 ICC World Cup.

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What is the name of the winner of ‘Kishore Kumar Samman 2018-19’ given by Madhya Pradesh Government?

Wahida Rehman

Hema Malini

Asha Parekh

Jaya Prada

On 04.02.2020, the Government of Madhya Pradesh has awarded renowned actor Waheeda Rehman with “National Kishore Kumar Samman 2018-19”.

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According to the RBI notification, who will sign one Rupee currency note?

RBI Governor

Secretary of Finance

Minister of Finance

President of India

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