January 2020 GK Part II
These GK questions are taken from the current affairs of January, 2020 2nd week from 8 to14.
1) Name of earth-sized habitable planet discovered by Transiting Exoplanet Survey Statellite of NASA?
A: TOI 700d
2) As per the report of British business Economic group Economic Intelligence Unit, which place in Kerala ranks the first among the top 10 fastest-growing urban areas in the world?
A: Malappuram
3) Vikram Sarabhai Children Innovation center is going to be set up in which State in India?
A: Gujarat
4) As per Forbes' list of 20 people to watch out for in 2020, environmental activist Greta Thunberg positions in ____place
A: 15th
5) Who is the Vice Chairman of Niti Aayog?
A: Rajiv Kumar
6) Chairman of SBI?
A: Rajnish Kumar
7) Which Bank in India launched a Residential Builder Finance with Buyer Guarantee to protect home buyers financially against non-completion of home projects the bank has funded?
A: SBI
8) Michael Levitt won Nobel Prize in 2013 in which branch of study?
A: Chemistry
9) Who is the MD of Mahindra & Mahindra?
A: Pawan Goenka
10) Electric car e-KUV is the upcoming product of which company?
A: Mahindra & Mahindra
11) Who is the US Secretary of State?
A: Mike Pompeo
12) What was the magnitude of the earthquake which hit Puerto Rico recently?
6.4
13) 'A Case of Exploding Mangoes' is written by_____
A: Mohammed Hanif
14) Brand Name of Prince Harry and Meghan which got the approval of UK's intellectual property office that encompasses hundreds of items under categories including printed matter, clothing, campaigning, charitable fundraising, education, and other social activities and services?
A: Sussex Royal
15) The term given to a goal in a football game that is scored directly from a corner?
A: Olimpico
16) Which is the nodal agency for implementing Piped Natural Gas connections in Ernakulam district?
A: Indian Oil Corporation Adani Gas Private Limited
17) Which municipality in Kerala is likely to get first PNG connections by April 2020?
A: Thrikkakara
18) Ayeyarwady River flows through _______
A: Myanmar
19) Yangtze River flows through______
A: China
20)Which country's education ministry has banned the use of foreign textbooks in its original and translated version in primary schools and junior high schools?
A: China
21) Manmad and Bhusawal railway stations that got AI Facial recognition technology set up are in which city?
A: Bengaluru
22) What is the new name of Kolkata Port Trust?
A: Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Port
23) Who will lead India's woman cricket team for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup?
A: Harmanpreet Kaur
24) Where will the ICC T20 Women's championship be held?
A: Australia
25) Which Television news company has initiated a drive to provide blankets to needy people in North India in collaboration with Uday Foundation?
A: NDTV
26) Who succeeded Sultan Qaboos bin Said in Oman?
A: Haitham bin Tariq al-Said
27) Name of the world's largest radio telescope unveiled by China in Chinese is called___?
A: Sky Eye
28) Vishwa Hindi Diwas celebrated on _____
A: January 10
29) As per the National Crime Records Bureau Report 2018, _______ city has gained the top spot in the list of country's safest cities.
A: Kolkata
30) Edouard Phillipe is the Prime Minister of ___________
A: France
31) Tsai Ing-wen is the President of ____________
A: Taiwan
32) Which State has scheduled to hold a special Adalat to address grievances of the LGBT community?
A: Kerala
33) Which commercial giant has fired around 50 executives in India as part of its restructuring in the nation?
A: Walmart
34) Name of the volcano which erupted in Manila, the capital city of Philippines?
A: Taal
35) Naadia Whittome is the half Anglo-Indian half-Punjabi MP who is also the youngest of which nation?
A: UK
36) PM of Japan
A: Shinzo Abe
37) Name of first fourth-generation guided-missile destroyer commissioned by China?
A: Nanchang
38) Near Sanya, Hainan which nation is building a major underground nuclear submarine base?
A: China
39) Which is the first Asian country to develop nuclear submarines?
A: China
40) Who won the lifetime achievement award at the Critics' Choice Awards?
A: Eddie Murphy
41) Which movie won the best picture award in Critics' Choice Awards?
A: Once upon a Time ... In Hollywood
42) Joaquin Phoenix won the best actor award in Critics' Choice Awards for which movie?
A: Joker
43) Which footballer scored a hat-trick recently which is his 12th in the Premier League thus increasing his goal score to 177 goals?
A: Sergio Aguero
44) Director of movie 1917?
A: Sam Mendez
45) Which is the tallest hotel in the world with 1168 feet height?
A: Gevora Hotel in Dubai
46) Essencia is the most expensive wine in the world from___
A: Hungary
47) 'Karmyodha Granth' is a book written on the life of _____
A: Narendra Modi
48) 23rd National Youth Festival will be held in ______
A: Lucknow
14) Brand Name of Prince Harry and Meghan which got the approval of UK's intellectual property office that encompasses hundreds of items under categories including printed matter, clothing, campaigning, charitable fundraising, education, and other social activities and services?
A: Sussex Royal
15) The term given to a goal in a football game that is scored directly from a corner?
A: Olimpico
16) Which is the nodal agency for implementing Piped Natural Gas connections in Ernakulam district?
A: Indian Oil Corporation Adani Gas Private Limited
17) Which municipality in Kerala is likely to get first PNG connections by April 2020?
A: Thrikkakara
18) Ayeyarwady River flows through _______
A: Myanmar
19) Yangtze River flows through______
A: China
20)Which country's education ministry has banned the use of foreign textbooks in its original and translated version in primary schools and junior high schools?
A: China
21) Manmad and Bhusawal railway stations that got AI Facial recognition technology set up are in which city?
A: Bengaluru
22) What is the new name of Kolkata Port Trust?
A: Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Port
23) Who will lead India's woman cricket team for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup?
A: Harmanpreet Kaur
24) Where will the ICC T20 Women's championship be held?
A: Australia
25) Which Television news company has initiated a drive to provide blankets to needy people in North India in collaboration with Uday Foundation?
A: NDTV
26) Who succeeded Sultan Qaboos bin Said in Oman?
A: Haitham bin Tariq al-Said
27) Name of the world's largest radio telescope unveiled by China in Chinese is called___?
A: Sky Eye
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A: January 10
29) As per the National Crime Records Bureau Report 2018, _______ city has gained the top spot in the list of country's safest cities.
A: Kolkata
30) Edouard Phillipe is the Prime Minister of ___________
A: France
31) Tsai Ing-wen is the President of ____________
A: Taiwan
32) Which State has scheduled to hold a special Adalat to address grievances of the LGBT community?
A: Kerala
33) Which commercial giant has fired around 50 executives in India as part of its restructuring in the nation?
A: Walmart
34) Name of the volcano which erupted in Manila, the capital city of Philippines?
A: Taal
35) Naadia Whittome is the half Anglo-Indian half-Punjabi MP who is also the youngest of which nation?
A: UK
36) PM of Japan
A: Shinzo Abe
37) Name of first fourth-generation guided-missile destroyer commissioned by China?
A: Nanchang
38) Near Sanya, Hainan which nation is building a major underground nuclear submarine base?
A: China
39) Which is the first Asian country to develop nuclear submarines?
A: China
40) Who won the lifetime achievement award at the Critics' Choice Awards?
A: Eddie Murphy
41) Which movie won the best picture award in Critics' Choice Awards?
A: Once upon a Time ... In Hollywood
42) Joaquin Phoenix won the best actor award in Critics' Choice Awards for which movie?
A: Joker
43) Which footballer scored a hat-trick recently which is his 12th in the Premier League thus increasing his goal score to 177 goals?
A: Sergio Aguero
44) Director of movie 1917?
A: Sam Mendez
45) Which is the tallest hotel in the world with 1168 feet height?
A: Gevora Hotel in Dubai
46) Essencia is the most expensive wine in the world from___
A: Hungary
47) 'Karmyodha Granth' is a book written on the life of _____
A: Narendra Modi
48) 23rd National Youth Festival will be held in ______
A: Lucknow
