Current Affairs Quiz 31st July 2020: Daily Quiz MCQ for Bank Exam

Here is the Current Affairs Quiz of 31st July 2020 covering the following topics: Rafale Aircraft, Climate Change, NEP, Ministry of Education, Smart Grid Technology.

As we all know that the Current Affairs section constitutes a major part of General Awareness section in a competitive examination and hence it needs your undivided attention. The questions which are asked in the exam are generally framed on National News, International News, State News, Sports, Awards, Summits, Schemes, Books & Authors, Ranks & Reports, Important Days, Economy, Defence, Science & Technology etc. To excel in this section of the competitive examinations you are required to cover the above areas.

Current Affairs 31st July 2020 Quiz

To complement your preparation for General Awareness section of the upcoming exams like SBI Clerk Mains, RBI Assistant Mains and SEBI Grade A Prelims, we are providing you Current Affairs Quiz of 31st July 2020 covering the following topics: Rafale Aircraft, Climate Change, NEP, Ministry of Education, Smart Grid Technology.

Q1. The first batch of Rafale Aircraft landed at which Indian Air Force Station?
(a) Udhampur Air Force Station
(b) Palam Air Force Station
(c) Pathankot Air Force Station
(d) Awantipur Air Force Station
(e) Ambala Air Force base

Q2. Who has been named by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to his new advisory group on Climate Change?
(a) Kallen Pokkudan
(b) Archana Soreng
(c) Licypriya Kangujam
(d) Vandana Shiva
(e) Sunita Narain

Q3. The new National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 approved by the government will replace which of these policies?
(a) NEP 1984
(b) NEP 1988
(c) NEP 1986
(d) NEP 1982
(e) NEP 1983

Q4. Which Ministry has been renamed as the Ministry of Education?
(a) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
(b) Ministry of Home Affairs
(c) Ministry of Human Resource Development
(d) Ministry of Social Justice
(e) Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

Q5. Which of the following IIT has signed an agreement with Power Finance Corporation for Training, Research, and Entrepreneurship Development in Smart Grid Technology?
(a) IIT Delhi
(b) IIT Kanpur
(c) IIT Kharagpur
(d) IIT Bombay
(e) IIT Madras

Solutions

S1. Ans.(e)
Sol. Rafale Jets landed at the Ambala Air Force base after covering a distance of 7,000 km from the Merignac airbase in French port city of Bordeaux.

S2. Ans.(b)
Sol. Indian climate activist, Archana Soreng has been named by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to his new advisory group comprising young leaders on Climate Change.

S3. Ans.(c)
Sol. National Education Policy 2020 will replace the thirty-four year old National Policy on Education (NPE), 1986.

S4. Ans.(c)
Sol. Ministry of Human Resource Development has been renamed as Ministry of Education. The Union Cabinet has approved the change in the name of the ministry. The HRD Ministry is currently headed by Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank.

S5. Ans.(b)
Sol. Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has signed an agreement with the Indian Institute of Technology- Kanpur for Training, Research, and Entrepreneurship Development in Smart Grid Technology.

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