20th January 2020 Current Affairs

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Q1. Who has been appointed as the RBI Deputy Governor?
(a) Michael Debabrata Patra
(b) Abhijit Banerjee
(c) Kaushik Basu
(d) Jagdish Bhagwati

Q2. Which communication satellite was launched by ISRO on January 17?
(a) GSAT 30
(b) INSAT 5
(c) GSAT 15
(d) Cartosat 3B

Q3. Which Indian advocate was recently appointed as the Queen’s Counsel?
(a) Fali S Nariman
(b) KK Venugopal
(c) Soli Sorabjee
(d) Harish Salve

Q4. Yashaswini scheme for women entrepreneurship was launched in which state?
(a) Karnataka
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Goa
(d) Kerala

Q5. Kerala has invoked which article to challenge CAA in the Supreme Court?
(a) Article 32
(b) Article 131
(c) Article 352
(d) Article 371

Q6. Which Tribal refugee community will now be given permission to settle in Tripura following the signing of a historic agreement on January 16, 2020?
(a) Jayantia
(b) Bru-Reang
(c) Rengma-Bodo
(d) Deori-Garo

Q7. What is the height of World’s shortest man who has passed away recently?
(a) 65 cm
(b) 74 cm
(c) 70.21 cm
(d) 67.08 cm

Q8. The ICC Under-19 World Cup Cricket 2020 begins in _____________.
(a) West Indies
(b) South Africa
(c) England
(d) India

Q9. How many teams are participating in the ICC Under-19 World Cup Cricket 2020?
(a) 10
(b) 12
(c) 15
(d) 16

Q10. Name the Minister of State for Home who inaugurated the Official Mascot for Census 2021.
(a) Anurag Singh Thakur
(b) Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao
(c) Angadi Suresh Channabasappa
(d) Nityanand Rai