Current affairs quiz 6 March 2020

Current affairs quiz 6 March  2020

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1 Who launched the Student Health Card Scheme in Jammu
and Kashmir?

a) GC Murmu
b) RK Mathur
c) Rajnath Singh
d) Dr Harsh Vardhan

2 Which state / union territory has formed a task force to deal with the outbreak of coronavirus?

A) westbengal 
B)Uttar Pradesh
c) Rajasthan
d) Delhi

3 Which place has been designated as the summer capital of Uttarakhand?

a) Ranikhet
b) Almora
c) Binsar
d) Gairsain

4 Which country has launched the first free nationwide public transport?

a) Dubai 
b) us
c) Luxembourg
d) Japan 

5 When is National Security Day celebrated every year in India

a) 3rd March
b) 4th March
c) 5th March
d) 6th March

6 The Indian Air Force (IAF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with which university to establish a ‘Chair of Excellence’?

A)Integral University
B)Vellore Institute of Technology
C)Banaras Hindu University
D)Savitribai Phule Pune University

7  In which state did the International Yoga Festival Antar Rashtriya Yog Mahotsav  begin?

A)Maharashtra
B)Uttar Pradesh
C)Uttarakhand
D)Bihar

8 Who was appointed as new CEO of Nokia?

A)Rajiv Suri
B)Ritesh Jain
C)Rishi Singh
D)Pekka Lundmark

Answer 

1. (a) GC Murmu
Lieutenant Governor GC Murmu launched the Student Health Card Scheme on March 5, 2020 in Jammu and Kashmir.

2. (d) Delhi
The Delhi Government has formed a task force under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to monitor and prevent coronavirus outbreak in the capital. The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in India has risen to 30. 

3. (d) Gairsain
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivandra Singh Rawat recently announced that Guayasin will be the summer capital of the state.  People in the state have long been demanding that Gershine be the capital of Uttarakhand.

4. (c) Luxembourg
Luxembourg is the first country in the world to announce a free public transport system for all.  Free public transport will include all fares for trams, trains and buses by February 29, 2020.  An exception is first class train travel, which will cost £ 2.60 (Euro 3) per trip.

5.  (b) 4th March
National Security Day is observed every year on 4 March all over India.  The day is celebrated to honor the contribution of Indian security forces including all security personnel, policemen, paramilitary forces, guards, commandos and army officers.

6 Option DExplanation: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Savitribai Phule University of Pune on academic grounds..

7Option C
Explanation: An international yoga festival Antar Rashtriya Yog Mahotsav began in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand with yoga teachers and practitioners from eleven countries taking part in the week-long event.

8 Option D

Explanation: The Board of Directors of Nokia appointed Pekka Lundmark as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Nokia.  Lundmark is expected to debut in his new role on September 1, 2020.