1.Which state government
has banned the use and sale of all tobacco products including cigarettes,
bidis, gutkha, zarda, betel nut, hookah, e-hookah, e-cigarettes in the wake of
corona virus?
a. Bihar
b. Punjab
c. Jharkhand
d. Gujarat
ANSWER: c. Jharkhand
Government of Jharkhand has banned the sale of
all types of tobacco products. According to the government, eating spices,
khaini, zarda and gutka increases the risk of spreading corona virus by
spitting everywhere. The consumption of tobacco products has been banned
in public places.
2. According to which
organization, the decline in the economic sector due to Kovid-19 could almost
double the number of people facing acute food insecurity in the world this
year?
a. United Nations
b. World Bank
c. World Trade Organization
d. World Health Organization
ANSWER: a. The
United Nations
said that hunger has reached the verge of
becoming an epidemic. The corona virus is causing all-round crisis on the
whole world. People are falling ill all over the world due to infection. The
World Food Program estimates that the number of people who do not get enough
food can increase to 26.5 crore in 2020 from 13.5 crore in 2019.
3. The Union Health and Family Welfare Minister launched which interactive
platform to establish a direct channel of communication during the COVID-19
epidemic?
a. COVID India Services
b. COVID Family Welfare
c. COVID mind talk
d. COVID Communications
ANSWER: a. COVID
India Seva
Its objective is to activate transparent
e-governance services in real time during crisis situations like COVID-19 and
answer the queries of citizens on a large scale. It (@CovidIndiaSeva)
works through a dashboard that helps modify large amounts of tweeted messages,
makes them resolvable and then assigns them to the relevant authority for a
real-time solution.
4. India’s largest IT
company TCS will launch the first fully digital bank in which country?
a. Pakistan
b. Iraq
c. Israel
d. Russia
ANSWER: c. Israel
‘s largest IT company TCS will launch Israel’s
first fully digital bank. The Israeli Finance Ministry has chosen TCS to
form the Banking Services Bureau, which aims to bring changes in its banking
sector. It is the first bank to get a banking license in Israel in almost
40 years and it will start in the year 2021. This initiative is being seen
as promoting competition in the financial services sector.
5. The Central Government
recently issued an ordinance in view of the attacks on health workers across
the country, under which the culprits can now be punished for up to how many
years?
a. Ten years
b. Eight years
c. Twenty years
d. Seven Years
ANSWER: d. Seven
years, the
Modi government has decided to enact a strong
law to stop the continuous attacks on doctors. The proposed law makes the
attack or harassment of doctors, nurses and paramedic staff including all other
health workers non-bailable in the category of cognizable offense. A
provision of severe punishment has been made for those found guilty. The
punishment is divided into two categories, making its base the severity of
attack and harassment. If the crime is not serious, then you can be
imprisoned for 3 months to 5 years as punishment. Also, a provision has
been made for fines ranging from 50 thousand to 2 lakh rupees. On the
other hand, if the crime is more serious, then there has been a provision for
imprisonment ranging from 6 months to 7 years, along with fine ranging from Rs
1 lakh to Rs 3 lakh.
