UPSC Current Affairs Daily Questions

18 July 2020 Current Affairs Quiz july-2020

Que : 1

Consider the following statements with respect to Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) 2020 report:

1. Asia remains home to the greatest number of undernourished after Africa (38 crore).

2. The report is presented by the Food and Agriculture Organization.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1 only

b) 2 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Que : 2

Azad Pattan hydel power project, recently mentioned in media, is being built on which river:

a) Ravi

b) Indus

c) Hunza

d) Jhelum

Que : 3

Consider the following statements with respect to Trinity (Nuclear Test):

1. Trinity was the code name of the first detonation of a nuclear device.

2. It was conducted by the USSR Army on July 16, 1945.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1 only

b) 2 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Que : 4

Consider the following statements with respect to Security Council ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee:

1. The Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee, Alâ€‘Qaida and associated individuals, groups, undertakings and entities) was established on 15 October 1999.

2. Recently, the UN Security Council’s 1267 ISIL and Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee added Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terror group’s leader Noor Wali Mehsud to the Sanctions List.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1 only

b) 2 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Que : 5

‘MediCAB,’ a protable hospital to detect, screen, identify, isolate and treat COVID-19 patients was developed by:

a) ISRO

b) Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

c) Indian Council of Medical Research

d) Indian Institute of Technology Madras

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18 July 2020 Current Affairs Quiz july-2020