Current Affairs Quiz , 24 Jul 2020

1) Open Credit Enablement Network (OCEN)is a protocol infrastructure for the democratization of credit.It is developed by

a) Reserve Bank of India
b) Niti Aayog
c) National Payment Corporation Ltd
d) None of the above

Answer: d
• It is developed by a think tank, Indian Software Products Industry Round Table (iSPIRT).

2) China National Space Administration (CNSA) has recently launched a probe named Tianwen 1. It aims to study

a) Sun
b) Moon
c) Mars
d) Earth

Answer: c
• China National Space Administration (CNSA) has recently launched its first Mars probe named Tianwen 1 or Quest for Heavenly Truth 1

.3) Indian Scholastic Assessment (Ind-SAT) Test 2020 was conducted for the first time. It aims to give scholarships to

a) Indian students to study in foreign universities
b) Foreign students to study in Indian universities
c) Deserving candidates below poverty line
d) None of the above

Answer: b
• Ind-SAT is an exam for grant of scholarships and admissions to foreign students for studying in select Indian universities.

4) “His famous declaration “Swaraj is my birthright, and I shall have it” served as an inspiration for future revolutionaries during India’s struggle for freedom.The British Government termed him as the “Father of Indian Unrest”.”
Who is being referred to in the passage?

a) Subash Chandra Bose
b) Bala Gangadhar Tilak
c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
d) None of the above

Answer: b
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi, union ministers, leaders across party lines and others today paid their tribute to the two great freedom fighters of India – Chandra Shekhar Azad and Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak – on their birth anniversaries.

5) Chandra Shekhar Azad was a part of

a) Non-cooperation movement
b) Civil Disobedience movement
c) Quit India Movement
d) None of the above

Answer: a
• He took part in non-cooperation movement led by Mahatma Gandhi.Azad was involved in the 1925 Kakori Conspiracy.
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi, union ministers, leaders across party lines and others today paid their tribute to the two great freedom fighters of India – Chandra Shekhar Azad and Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak – on their birth anniversaries.