Current Affairs MCQ – History MCQ – Polity MCQ
1) Which of the following is the portal to monitor and record efforts and to combat COVID-19- related challenges launched by HRD Ministry?
a)Shakti
b)Yukti
c)Shiksha
d)Sanchay
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Correct Answer is : B
YUKTI
The HRD Ministry has launched ‘YUKTI’ portal to monitor and record the efforts of the ministry in combating COVID-19 related challenges. Yukti stands for Young India Combating COVID with Knowledge, Technology and Innovation.
2. Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place on ?
a)April 13, 1919
b)April 11, 1919
c)April 12, 1919
d)April 12, 1920
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Correct Answer is : A
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre had taken place on April 13, 1919 when General Dyer had ordered British troops to open fire on an unarmed crowd of people who had gathered at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar to peacefully protest against the Rowlatt Act.
3.along with Google Which smartphone manufacturer is making a software similar to Arogya Setu to enable COVID-19 contact tracing .
a)OnePlus
b)Apple
c)Huawei
d)Xiaomi
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Correct Answer is : B
Global technology giants, Google and Apple, announced on April 11, 2020 that they are building software for smartphones, which will help in contact tracing just like Arogya Setu App. The software will inform the users whether they have come in touch with COVID-19 positive people.
4.Which state is the first in India where the curve of COVID-19 infection has begun flattening ?
a) Odisha
b) Telangana
c) Kerala
d) Uttar Pradesh
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Correct Answer is : C
Kerala has become the first Indian state to flatten the COVID-19 curve. The state has begun flattening the COVID-19 infection curve, with very few positive cases reported over the last week and more people recovering from the disease.
5. The International Day of Human Space Flight 2020 was observed on ?
a)April 11th
b)April 12th
c)April 13th
d)April 10th
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Correct Answer is : B
The International Day of Human Space Flight 2020 was observed on April 12, 2020. The day is observed to commemorate the beginning of space era for humankind. The marks the date if the first human space flight, which was carried out by Yuri Gagarin, first human being to journey into outer space.
