TALENT HUNT ANSWERS 08/04/2020

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1. Ministry of External Affairs has appointed Ravish Kumar, a 1999 batch IFS officer as the new spokesperson of the ministry?
a. Anurag Shrivastava
b. Rahul Sachdeva
c. Om Prakash
d. Aditya Singh

Answer: a. Anurag Shrivastava
Anurag Shrivastava has become the new spokesman of the Ministry of External Affairs. He has replaced Ravish Kumar. Ravish can be made the ambassador of Croatia. Anurag Shrivastava is a 1999 batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer. He was earlier Ambassador of Ethiopia and African Union.

2. Recently the Central Zoo Authority has issued guidelines for zoos across the country after coronavirus infection has been confirmed in a tigress Nadia in which country?
a. Nepal
b. China
c. Russia
d. America

Answer: d. According to the
US Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratory, a female tigress housed at the Bronx Zoo has received a test positive for corono virus. This is the first case of corona virus infection in a tiger. The city of New York is most affected by the Corona virus in America. Earlier in Belgium, the first case of corona virus infection in a cat was reported. The Health Department of Belgium has confirmed the case

3. How many years has the cabinet decided to postpone the MP fund under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid the Corona virus crisis?
a. Five years
b. Four years
c. Three years
d. Two years

Answer: d. Two years,
Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said that after taking a unanimous decision, almost the entire amount of the MP fund will be deposited in the Consolidated Fund (Fund) of India worth Rs 7900 crore. Let us know that every Member of Parliament gets an amount of five crore rupees every year in the form of MP Fund which he can spend in the development work of his area. The MPs have to suggest the district administration to do certain tasks based on the needs of their parliamentary constituency.

4. Which country’s former Prime Minister Mahmud Jibril died recently due to complications related to Kovid-19?
a. Libya
b. Syria
c. Turkey
d. Iraq

Answer: a. Libya
Former Libyan Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril died at the age of 68 in the Egyptian capital, Cairo. According to media reports, he was infected with Kovid-19 infection. He was the interim prime minister for 7 months in 2011 during the civil war in Libya. The United Nations said that the number of refugees in Libya is more than seven million. The United Nations has warned Libya that the infection of the Corona Virus epidemic can be worrisome and devastating for civilians and refugees.

5. Under which scheme the central government has decided to provide free trial and treatment of corona virus?
a. Prime Minister Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
b. Ayushman Bharat Scheme
c. Prime Minister Jan Dhan Yojana
d. Operation Greens Mission

Answer: b. Long live India plans
to announce went by the government will help to facilitate the free testing and treatment aayushman specified private hospitals to 50 million beneficiaries of India scheme. The objective of this decision of the government is to increase the supply of testing and treatment facilities and increase the access of the common people to the private sector through Ayushman Yojana as per ICMR guidelines. This decision to provide free testing and treatment facilities to the beneficiaries of the scheme will further strengthen India’s efforts towards COVID-19 epidemic.