Current Affairs Quiz for IBPS 2020 Mains Exams: 19 December

Current Affairs 19 December 2020 Quiz

Here is the Current Affairs Quiz of 19th December 2020 covering the following topics Headlines: WADA, Boris Johnson, Pareshram, Canara Bank, India-Indonesia CORPATs, 2020 FIFA awards.

The Current Affairs section constitutes a major part of General Awareness section in a competitive examination and plays an instrumental role. To supplement your preparation for the General Awareness Section of the upcoming exams like IBPS PO/Clerk Mains, SBI PO Mains and SEBI Grade A Prelims, we are providing you Current Affairs Quiz of 19th December 2020 covering the following topics Headlines: WADA, Boris Johnson, Pareshram, Canara Bank, India-Indonesia CORPATs, 2020 FIFA awards.

Q1. When do we observe International Migrants Day?
(a) 19 December
(b) 17 December
(c) 18 December
(d) 16 December
(e) 20 December

Q2. How much amount has been pledged by India to WADA for its scientific research budget, to ensure an atmosphere of Clean Sport globally?
(a) USD 2 million
(b) USD 1 million
(c) USD 4 million
(d) USD 3 million
(e) USD 5 million

Q3. Which among this official language day is observed by the United Nations on 18 December?
(a) UN Chinese Language Day
(b) UN Russian Language Day
(c) UN Arabic Language Day
(d) UN English Language Day
(e) UN French Language Day

Q4. PM Modi has recently inaugurated the Chilahati-Haldibari rail link, which will connect India with which country?
(a) Thailand
(b) Myanmar
(c) Nepal
(d) Bangladesh
(e) China

Q5. Which of the following state recently launched ‘Pareshram’ Portal along with 22 online services of Labour and Employees State Insurance Department?
(a) Odisha
(b) Jharkhand
(c) Chattisgarh
(d) Gujarat
(e) Maharashtra

Q6. The _______ edition of India-Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT) between the Indian Navy and the Indonesian Navy is being conducted from 17 to 18 December 2020.
(a) 33rd
(b) 34th
(c) 37th
(d) 39th
(e) 35th

Q7. Which of the following state government will launch a special program to double the income of farmers?
(a) Goa
(b) West Bengal
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Uttar Pradesh
(e) Tamil Nadu

Q8. Who among the following has won the “Best FIFA Men’s Player 2020?
(a) Cristiano Ronaldo
(b) Neymar
(c) Lionel Messi
(d) Zinedine Zidane
(e) Robert Lewandowski

Q9. What is the theme of International Migrants Day 2020?
(a) Migration with Dignity
(b) Reimagining Human Mobility
(c) Safe Migration in a World on the Move
(d) We live in the age of mobility
(e) TIME FOR ACTION! Migration for development

Q10. Who among the following has won the “Best FIFA Women’s Player 2020?
(a) Lucy Bronze
(b) Alex Morgan
(c) Megan Rapinoe
(d) Abby Wambach
(e) Samantha Kerr

Solutions

S1. Ans. (c)
Sol. International Migrants Day is observed on 18 December every year.

S2. Ans.(b)
Sol. India has pledged a sum of USD 1 million to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), towards its scientific research budget, to ensure an atmosphere of Clean Sport globally.

S3. Ans.(c)
Sol. UN Arabic Language Day is observed annually on December 18.

S4. Ans.(d)
Sol. During the summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina. jointly inaugurated the Chilahati-Haldibari rail link, which would connect the borders of the two neighbouring countries.

S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik through a video conference, launched ‘Pareshram’ Portal along with 22 online services of Labour and Employees State Insurance Department.

S6. Ans.(e)
Sol. The 35th edition of India-Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT) between the Indian Navy and the Indonesian Navy is being conducted from 17 to 18 December 2020.

S7. Ans.(d)
Sol. Uttar Pradesh government will launch a special program to double the income of farmers. The program named as “Kisan Kalyan Mission” will cover all assembly constituencies of the state.

S8. Ans.(e)
Sol. The Bayern Munich striker, Robert Lewandowski has been named The Best FIFA Men’s Player 2020.

S9. Ans.(b)
Sol. The theme of International Migrants Day 2020 is ‘Reimagining Human Mobility’.

S10. Ans.(a)
Sol. Manchester City full-back, Lucy Bronze won the women’s best player award, becoming the first female English player to take the prize.

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