Current Affairs : 27 October to 02 November, 2020 : Multiple Choice Questions

CURRENT AFFAIRS

27 OCTOBER, 2020 TO 02 NOVEMBER, 2020

1. Which country has adopted ‘No Mask, No Service’ policy in order to control the spread of COVID-19 virus in the country?

(a) Sri Lanka

(b) Bhutan

(c) Bangladesh

(d) Nepal

Answer: (c)

2. Which film has won the best film award in the 14th edition of Asian Film Awards organised by the Asian Film Awards Academy?

(a) Parasite (South Korea)

(b) So Long, My Son (China)

(c) Listen to the Universe (Japan)

(d) Thappad (India)

Answer: (a)

3. Who has won the best director award in the 14th edition of Asian Film Awards organised by the Asian Film Awards Academy?

(a) Bong Joon-ho – Parasite (South Korea)

(b) Wang Xiaoshuai – So Long, My Son (China)

(c) Pema Tseden – Balloon (China)

(d) Tsai Ming-liang – Days (Taiwan)

Answer: (b)

4. Who has won the best actor award in the 14th edition of Asian Film Awards organised by the Asian Film Awards Academy?

(a) Tai Bo – Suk Suk (Hong Kong)

(b) Masataka Kubota – First Love (Japan)

(c) Hamed Behdad – Ghasr-e Shirin (Iran)

(d) Lee Byung-hun – The Man Standing Next (South Korea)

Answer: (d)

5. Who has won the best actress award in the 14th edition of Asian Film Awards organised by the Asian Film Awards Academy?

(a) Zhou Dongyu – Better Days (China)

(b) Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying – Happy Old Year (Thailand)

(c) Jung Yu-mi – Kim Ji-young: Born 1982 (South Korea)

(d) Mariko Tsutsui – A Girl Missing (Japan)

Answer: (a)

6. India’s first sand dune parks and interpretation centres are set to be developed in which of the following states?

(a) Gujarat

(b) Rajasthan

(c) Punjab

(d) Goa

Answer: (d)

7. Which state government has decided to establish anti-human trafficking Police Stations in each and every district of the state in a major step towards the security of women and children?

(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Maharashtra

(c) Kerala

(d) Tamil Nadu

Answer: (a)

8. Which has become the first state in the country to fix the floor price for vegetables?

(a) Assam

(b) Karnataka

(c) Haryana

(d) Kerala

Answer: (d)

9. Which state government has launched the ‘Sumangal Portal’ to help people avail inter-caste marriage incentives?

(a) West Bengal

(b) Uttar Pradesh

(c) Odisha

(d) Tripura

Answer: (c)

10. Which state government has launched the web portal ‘Dharani’ for land and property registrations?

(a) Andhra Pradesh

(b) Telangana

(c) Madhya Pradesh

(d) Sikkim

Answer: (b)

11. Who has been elected as the President of Seychelles?

(a) Wavel Ramkalawan

(b) Prithvirajsing Roopun

(c) John Magufuli

(d) Yoweri Museveni

Answer: (a)

12. Who is the writer of the world’s first scientoon book ‘Bye Bye Corona’?

(a) Armin Mortazavi

(b) Dr. Pradeep Srivastava

(c) Satish Acharya

(d) Shekhar Gurera

Answer: (b)

13. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports (FIPS)?

(a) Amitabh Bacchan

(b) Rahul Dravid

(c) Sachin Tendulkar

(d) Bimal Julka

Answer: (d)

14. Who has been honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award at the third edition of the Indian International Film Festival of Boston (IIFFB 2020)?

(a) Sushant Singh Rajput

(b) Irrfan Khan

(c) Om Puri

(d) Rishi Kapoor

Answer: (c)

15. Which of the following has featured on the top on the list of Indian PSUs under the “World’s Best Employer 2020” published by Forbes?

(a) National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC)

(b) Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC)

(c) Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)

(d) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)

Answer: (a)

16. Which of the following has topped the list of “World’s Best Employer 2020” published by Forbes?

(a) Amazon

(b) Microsoft

(c) Samsung Electronics

(d) LG Electronics

Answer: (c)

17. Who has won the 2020 Portuguese Grand Prix held at Algarve International Circuit, Portugal?

(a) Lewis Hamilton

(b) Valtteri Bottas

(c) Max Verstappen

(d) Charles Leclerc

Answer: (a)

18. When is World Day for Audiovisual Heritage observed?

(a) 21 October

(b) 23 October

(c) 25 October

(d) 27 October

Answer: (d)

19. When is International Animation Day observed?

(a) 24 October

(b) 26 October

(c) 28 October

(d) 30 October

Answer: (c)

20. When is International Internet Day observed?

(a) 29 October

(b) 30 October

(c) 31 October

(d) 01 November

Answer: (a)