Current Affairs 25th March 2020 Quiz: Rajya Sabha, CDRI, Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Taser Guns

The Current Affairs section constitutes a major part of General Awareness section in a competitive examination and 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 25th March 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 25th March 2020 covering the following topics: Rajya Sabha, CDRI, Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Taser Guns.

Q1. Which of the following state has become the first state in India to impose a curfew across the state to amid COVID-19?
(a) Delhi
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Punjab
(d) Rajasthan
(e) Kerala

Q2. Indian mountaineer __________________ has entered ‘Limca Book of Records’ (LBR) for his extraordinary achievements, as the first Indian to climb the highest volcanoes of each of the 7 continents.
(a) Satyarup Siddhanta
(b) Aparna Kumar
(c) Ratnesh Pandey
(d) Krushnaa Patil
(e) Arunima Sinha

Q3. Shivraj Singh Chouhan was sworn in as Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. He took oath for the ______________ time as Chief Minister.
(a) fifth
(b) third
(c) second
(d) fourth
(e) first

Q4. World Tuberculosis (TB) Day is observed globally on-?
(a) 21st March
(b) 24th March
(c) 22nd March
(d) 23rd March
(e) 25th March

Q5. Which of the following state is now equipped with taser guns as a part of their modernization drive to ensure public safety and security?
(a) Kerala
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Punjab
(d) Rajasthan
(e) Gujarat

Solutions

S1. Ans.(c)
Sol. The Punjab government has took this decision to stop the spread of coronavirus. With this, Punjab has become the first state in India to impose a curfew across the state.

S2. Ans.(a)
Sol. Indian mountaineer Satyarup Siddhanta entered ‘Limca Book of Records’ (LBR) for his extraordinary achievements, as the first Indian to climb the highest volcanoes of each of the 7 continents.

S3. Ans.(d)
Sol. Shivraj Singh Chouhan was sworn in as Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. He took oath for the fourth time as Chief Minister. He was sworn in by Governor Lalji Tandon at Raj Bhawan in Bhopal.

S4. Ans.(b)
Sol. World Tuberculosis (TB) Day is observed globally on 24th March every year. This day is to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of TB, and to step up efforts to end the global TB epidemic. The theme of World TB Day 2020: ‘It’s time’.

S5. Ans.(e)
Sol. The Gujarat Police is now equipped with taser guns as a part of their modernization drive to ensure public safety and security. By introducing the taser guns as part of police weapons, Gujarat becomes the first state in India.

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