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Created on April 24, 2020 By jobsiteindia.in

Current Affairs : January 2020

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Which city has been identified as the cleanest for the fourth time in the latest cleanliness survey of the Union government?

Indore

Calcutta

Surat

Chennai

Indore  has been adjudged  as the cleanest for the fourth time in the latest cleanliness survey of Union government on December 31, 2019.

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When is World Hindi Day celebrated every year?

12th February

10th January

14th March

20th September

Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh announced the observance of World Hindi Day in 2006. The first World Hindi Conference was held on 10 January 1976 in Nagpur.

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In which state will India’s first Human Space Flight Infrastructure Center be established?

Gujarat

Karnataka

Jharkhand

Maharashtra

The Human Space Flight Infrastructure Center will be set up by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) in Challakere, Karnataka. The training center will be built on 400 acres of land at a cost of Rs 2,700 crore.

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What is the name of the human robot that ISRO has created for space missions?

Vyommitra

Vayusana

Pragya

Suryavanshi

Vyommitra is the first human robot to be developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation.

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Which Indian female chess player has recently won the World Rapid Championship title?

Bhakti Kulkarni

Koneru Hampi

Swati Ghat

Nisha Mahota

In the tiebreaker series (Armageddon) of the World Rapid Chess Championship, Indian women’s chess player Koneru Hampi won the title by defeating Li Tingji of China.

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Which Indian theater personality has been selected for the French honor of ‘Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters’?

Priya Chauhan

Vani Tayagi

Sanjana Kapoor

Aarti Khanna

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Which actress has been selected for Padma Shri Award 2020?

Deepika Padukone

Kangana Ranaut

Alia Bhatt

Katrina Kaif

On 26th January 2020, Kangana Ranaut was selected for the Padma Shri Award-2020.

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Who won ICC 2019 Spirit of Cricket award?

Ben Stokes

Rohit Sharma

Virat Kohli

Kane Williamson

India captain Virat Kohli has been awarded the 2019 ICC Spirit of Cricket Award for his behavior during India’s World Cup match against Australia, when he asked spectators to cheer for Steve Smith and forbade him to boo. Smith had just returned to international cricket after a one-year ban for ball tampering.

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Who has been appointed as India’s new Army chief?

General V.K. Singh

Bipin Rawat

General Bikram Singh

Manoj Mukund Naravane

Deputy Chief of the Indian Army Lieutenant General Manoj Mukund Naravane has become the next Chief of the Indian Army. He has replaced Bipin Rawat.

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Which communication satellite has been launched by ISRO on January 17?

GSAT 30

INSAT 5

GSAT 15

Cartosat 3B

On 17 January 2020, ISRO, in collaboration with the European Space Agency, launched the GSAT-30 ABOARD Ariane 5 launch vehicle from French Guiana. The satellite will replace the spacecraft  INSAT-4A.

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Which country recorded the highest number of child births on January 1, 2020?

India

China

Nigeria

Brazil

As of January 1, 2020, 67,385 babies were born in India. This number is 17% of the total number of babies born in the world. China (46,299) and Nigeria (26,039) are after India.

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Indian Railways has launched which helpline number for passengers?

140

120

139

129

Indian Railways has launched an integrated helpline number 139 for quick redressal of grievances and enquires of passengers during their train journeys.

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Which Indian weightlifter has been banned for four years after being convicted of doping?

Pardeep Singh

Satish Shivalingam

Sarabjit Kaur

Bikash Thakur

Sarabjit Kaur won the 71kg event at the Women’s National Weightlifting Championships in February 2019.

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Which app has been launched by the Reserve Bank to identify the value of currency notes for the visually impaired?

MONEY

SIGHT

MANI

NAZAR

Reserve Bank launches MANI app on 1 January 2020 to track the value of currency notes for the visually impaired.

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Which Indian actress won the Crystal Award 2020 at the 50th World Economic Forum?

Priyanka Chopra

Deepika Padukone

Alia Bhatt

Dia Mirza

Deepika Padukone was awarded the Crystal Award 2020 at the inaugural session of the World Economic Forum on January 21, 2020.

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