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Daily Current affairs Quiz - 9 October 2020

Current Affairs is the key factor to crack any government exams. Current Affairs plays the most important role in government exams like UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railways & other states/central government exams. So here is the 9 October 2020 Daily Current affairs Quiz of the previous day.

Daily Current Affairs Quiz of 9 October 2020



Question 1. Where did the new family of bony fish named as "Aenigmachannidae" discovered?




... Answer is A) Kerala
A new family of bony fish named as "Aenigmachannidae" has been discovered in Western Ghats Mountain Range in Kerala by the Scientists from India, Germany, United Kingdom and Switzerland.



Question 2. Which of the following state government has launched 'Yudh Pradushan Ke Virudh' campaign?




... Answer is C) Delhi
The state government of Delhi has launched anti-pollution campaign 'Yudh Pradushan Ke Virudh' to reduce the pollution level in Delhi.



Question 3. Who among the following has been honoured with Global 'Covid Crusader Award-2020'?




... Answer is B) Iqbal Singh Chahal
IAS officer Iqbal Singh Chahal became the first Indian bureaucrat to be recognised and receive global acknowledgment for his contribution in controlling the novel coronavirus infection in India's financial capital and for working to 'flatten the curve' in congested areas of the city, including Asia's biggest slum Dharavi.



Question 4. Which forest is at the risk of changing into Savannah like environment?




... Answer is D) Amazon Forest
According to the study, 40% of Amazon Forest are at the risk of changing from Forest to Savanna like environment because of increased Greenhouse gas emissions and reduced rainfall.



Question 5. Which state/UT Government is to set up "Bio-Decomposer" spraying to counter stubble burning?




... Answer is B) Delhi
The state government of Delhi has planned to adopt "Bio-Decomposer" spraying to counter stubble burning.



Question 6. Which organisation has successfully flight tested the "SMART" from Wheeler Island off the coast of Odisha?




... Answer is A) DRDO
DRDO has been successfully flight tested the "Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of Torpedo" (SMART) from Wheeler Island off the coast of Odisha.



Question 7. Whose term has been extended by a period of six months as a WTM of SEBI?




... Answer is B) Madhabi Puri Buch
The Government of India has extended term of Madhabi Puri Buch by a period of six months as a whole time member (WTM) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).



Question 8. Which city held the Quad foreign ministers meet On October 6, 2020?




... Answer is D) Tokyo
The Quad foreign ministers meet was held in Tokyo on October 6, 2020 in which the foreign ministers of India, Japan, US and Australia participated.



Question 9. Who wins lifetime achievement award by Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC)?




... Answer is C) Ratan Tata
Ratan Tata has been awarded lifetime achievement award by Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) for his pioneering role in the Business Relations of India-USA and for his lifetime achievement in Global Leadership.



Question 10. Which BRICS Summit is to be held on 17 November virtually?




... Answer is B) 12th
The 12th BRICS Summit is to be held on 17 November virtually.



Question 11. On which date, World Cotton Day is observed?




... Answer is B) 7 October
World Cotton Day is observed on 7th October since 2019 to celebrate the advantages of cotton, ranging from its qualities as a natural fibre to the benefits people obtain from its production, transformation, trade and consumption.



Question 12. Which of the following bank has launched a debit card facility for the customers availing the Loan Against Securities (LAS) from the Bank.




... Answer is D) ICICI
ICICI bank launches a debit card facility for its customers to avail the Loan Against Securities (LAS) from the Bank which is available on the Visa platform. By doing so, it became the first bank in India to launch such facility.



Question 13. Along with which nation, India plans to launch constellation of maritime surveillance satellites?




... Answer is B) France
India and France are to launch a constellation of maritime surveillance satellites to monitor illegal spillage of oil in the Indian Ocean Region.



Question 14. Who became the brand ambassador and advisor of Sports tech and events startup Hudle?




... Answer is A) Ajinkya Rahane
Ajinkya Rahane became the brand ambassador and advisor of Sports tech and events startup "Hudle".



Question 15. How many 'Animal Bridges' is to be provided between Delhi-Mumbai expressway for safe passage for wildlife?




... Answer is D) 5
Five 'Animal Bridges' is to be provided between Delhi-Mumbai expressway for safe passage for wildlife.

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