Current Affairs Quiz 02nd August 2020: Daily Quiz MCQ for Bank Exam

Here is the Current Affairs Quiz of 02nd August 2020 covering the following topics: BRICS, NASA, JERA, MSMEs, Ivory Coast, MSMESaksham.

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 02nd August 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 02nd August 2020 covering the following topics: BRICS, NASA, JERA, MSMEs, Ivory Coast, MSMESaksham.

Q1. Name the space organisation which has launched “Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission” with United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket to the Red Planet “Mars”.
(a) Roscosmos
(b) SpaceX
(c) Indian Space Research Organisation
(d) National Aeronautics and Space Administration
(e) Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

Q2. Name the ministry which has been awarded the SKOCH Gold Award for its “Empowerment of Tribals through IT enabled Scholarship Schemes” project.
(a) Ministry of Tribal Affairs
(b) Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
(c) Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
(d) Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
(e) Ministry of Rural Development

Q3. _____________ and Japanese energy major JERA have signed an agreement with a group of banks for their new gas-fired thermal power generation project in Bangladesh.
(a) GTL Infrastructure Ltd.
(b) Alok Industries
(c) Reliance Power
(d) Jaypee Group
(e) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited

Q4. Name the organisation which has launched one-stop knowledge portal “MSMESaksham” in association with TransUnion CIBIL.
(a) Securities and Exchange Board of India
(b) NITI Aayog
(c) Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
(d) Life Insurance Corporation of India
(e) Small Industries Development Bank of India

Q5. The 6th BRICS Environment Ministers’ Meeting was held under the presidency of which country?
(a) Russia
(b) India
(c) China
(d) South Africa
(e) Brazil

Solutions

S1. Ans.(d)
Sol. National Aeronautics and Space Administration has launched “Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission” with United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket to the Red Planet “Mars”.

S2. Ans.(a)
Sol. SKOCH Gold Award has been awarded to the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) for its “Empowerment of Tribals through IT enabled Scholarship Schemes” project.

S3. Ans.(c)
Sol. Reliance Power and Japanese energy major JERA have signed an agreement with a group of banks for their new gas-fired thermal power generation project in Bangladesh.

S4. Ans.(e)
Sol. Small Industries Development Bank of India has launched one-stop knowledge portal “MSMESaksham” in association with TransUnion CIBIL. The platform has been launched for micro, small and medium enterprises.

S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. The 6th BRICS Environment Ministers’ Meeting was held under the presidency of Russia.

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