Today Current Affairs Quiz 25 December 2020
Current Affairs Quiz 25 December 2020 with all important events from India and across the world. This covers all major events that helps to score high in upcoming competitive exam.
Today’s Covering: National, International, important day today, defence, India and world, banking and sports current affairs, persons and Health sector current affair question answers.
Q1:-Recently, which Medium Range Surface to Air Missile was tested by India?
Ans:-MRSAM
About MRSAM
- MRSAM is jointly developed by the DRDO & Israel Aerospace Industries.
- It works on one command control system.
- MRSAM weighs 276 kilo grams and is 4.5 metres long.
Q2:-On which date, National Consumer Rights Day was observed?
Ans:-24th December, 2020
About National Consumer Rights Day
- National Consumer Rights Day aims to aware consumers about their rights.
- Consumer Protection Act 1986 came into force on 24 December, 1986.
Q3:-Recently, which place has been added as 42nd Ramsar Site by India?
Ans:-Tso Kar Wetland Complex
Q4:-With which bank, Government of India, signed $500 million project to develop highways in the country?
Ans:-World Bank
About India World Bank Agreement
- The project will cover states of Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh.
About World Bank
- Founded on July 1944
- Headquarters: Washington, D.C., United States
- Current President: David Malpass
Q5:–Sugathakumari, who recently passed away was famous for what?
Ans:-She was a poet.
About Sugathakumari
- She was awarded with Padma Shri,in2006.
Q6:-India recently developed vaccine for which decease?
Ans:-Pneumonia.
About Pneumonia Vaccine
- First indigenously developed vaccine.
- Pneumonia vaccine is developed by Serum Institute of India.
- This will be cheaper than currently used vaccine for the Pneumonia.
Q7:-What is the name of NITI Ayog’s recently launched online cloud storage service?
Ans:-DigiBoxx.
About DigiBoxx
- It is launched under “Make in India, Store in India” policy of India.
- Currently DigiBoxx is available only to Android users.
Q8:-Union Cabinet recently approved 100% FDI in which sector?
Ans:-DTH (Direct to Home).
Q9:-Who is the writer of the newly released book named ‘OhMizoram’?
Ans:-Shri P S Sreedharan Pillai
Q10:-GooglePay tied up with which company to introduce token based payments flow for India?
Ans:-PayU.
Important points
- CEO of Google : SundarPichai.
- Google Headquarter: California, United States