20July MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 20 July 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQ of 20 July with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 20 July MCQs carefully.
Current Affairs Quiz / 20 July MCQ Current Affairs
20 July Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. When was the International Moon Day is observed?
(a)19th July
(b)20th July
(c)21st July
(d)22nd July
2. Which tech company released its first annual human rights report in July 2022?
(a)Meta
(b)Yahoo!
(c)Google
(d)Microsoft
3. Recently, who is elected as the new President of Sri Lanka?
(a) Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena
(b) Ajith Rajapaksa
(c) Angajan Ramanathan
(d) Ranil Wickremesinghe
4. Which city has been selected as the host city for the World Athletics Championship 2025?
(a)Seoul
(b)Tokyo
(c)Beijing
(d)New Delhi
5. Which Indian state has launched the first AI-powered digital Lok Adalat?
(a)Gujarat
(b)Uttar Pradesh
(c)Rajasthan
(d)Bihar
6. Recently, which of the following Aayog has launched the third edition of the India Innovation Index?
(a) Union Public Service Commission
(b) NITI Aayog
(c) National Commission for Backward Classes
(d) Competition Commission of India
7. Who among the following has taken the Oath of Office and Secrecy as Member, UPSC?
(a) Raj Shukla
(b) Raj Sharma
(c) Bharat Bhushan Sharma
(d) Manoj Sikarwar
8. World Chess Day is celebrated on which date?
(a) 15-Jul
(b) 17-Jul
(c) 18-Jul
(d) 20-Jul
9. Which of the following State governments has released Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to deal with Monkeypox cases?
(a) Karnataka State Government
(b) Kerala State Government
(c) Andhra Pradesh State Government
(d) Tamil Nadu State Government
10. Which Association has announced 322-member strong squad for Commonwealth Games 2022?
(a) Indian Olympic Association
(b) World Olympic Association
(c) British Olympic Association
(d) France Olympic Association
11. Which of the following State is the top FDI Equity recipient state in R&D during the Calendar year 2021?
(a) Telangana
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Karnataka
(d) Haryana
12. Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) set for its second expansion with Iran to be admitted at which Summit in September 2022?
(a) Samarkand Summit
(b) Birmingham Summit
(c) Islamabad Summit
(d) Karachi Summit
13. Which of the following State has become the first state in the country to connect all registered commercial vehicles equipped with Vehicle Location Tracking Device (VLTD) with Emergency Response Support System (ERSS)?
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Madhya Pradesh
14. Who has resigned as President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA)?
(a)BL Verma
(b)Anish Shah
(c)Narinder Batra
(d)Giriraj Singh
15. Recently, which of the following banks has issued a revised regulatory framework for Urban Cooperative Banks as per the recommendations of the expert committee?
(a) State Bank of India
(b) Asian Development Bank
(c) Reserve Bank of India
(d) Union Bank of India
20 July MCQs – Answers
1. (b)
Moon Day is marked annually on 20 July. It celebrates the day humans first walked on the moon in 1969. NASA reported the first step of mankind on the moon to be the single greatest technological achievement of all time. Neil Armstrong walked on the surface of the moon on this day. The space community celebrates the day to toast this milestone achievement by humans.
2. (a)
Facebook-owner Meta released its first annual human rights report, following years of accusations that it turned a blind eye to online abuses that fueled real-world violence in places like India and Myanmar. The report, which covers due diligence performed in 2020 and 2021, includes a summary of a controversial human rights impact assessment of India that Meta commissioned law firm Foley Hoag to conduct.
3. (d)
Ranil Wickremesinghe was elected as the new President of Sri Lanka. the Speaker announced the result after the election was held in Parliament amid tight security.
4. (b)
Tokyo has been selected as the host city for the World Athletics Championships in 2025. Japan’s capital held a delayed Olympics last year behind closed doors amid the coronavirus pandemic. The decision was rubber-stamped at the council’s meeting in Eugene ahead of the start of the 18th edition of the World Championships.
5. (c)
The digital Lok Adalat by Rajasthan State Legal Services Authority (RSLSA) was designed and developed by its technology partner Jupitice Justice Technologies. National Legal Services Authority Chairman Uday Umesh Lalit launched the country’s first AI-powered digital Lok Adalat during the 18th All India Legal Services Authorities’ meet.
6. (b)
NITI Aayog released the third edition of the India Innovation Index in July 2022 at an event in the NITI Bhawan New Delhi.
7. (a)
Lt. General (Retd) Shri Raj Shukla took the Oath of Office and Secrecy as Member, UPSC in the Central Hall, Main Building of UPSC.
8. (d)
On 12 December 2019, the UN General Assembly proclaimed 20 July as World Chess Day. Chess lovers around the world celebrate their favorite game on this day each year.
9. (b)
Kerala Government has released the Standard Operating Procedures to deal with Monkeypox cases in the State.
10. (a)
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has announced a 322-member strong Indian squad for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games (CWG), beginning 28th of this month.
11. (c)
Karnataka is the top FDI Equity recipient state in R&D during the Calendar year 2021 followed by Telangana and Haryana.
12. (c)
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is set for its second expansion with Iran to be added as its newest member at the upcoming summit in the historic city of Samarkand in September under the Uzbekistan Presidency.
13. (a)
Himachal Pradesh has become the first state in the country to connect all registered commercial vehicles equipped with Vehicle Location Tracking Device (VLTD) with Emergency Response Support System (ERSS).
14. (c)
Narinder Batra tendered his resignations from the Indian Olympic Association, International Hockey Federation, and International Olympic Committee citing ‘personal reasons. Veteran sports administrator Narinder Batra resigned as President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) and also gave up his membership in the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
15. (c)
The Reserve Bank of India has issued a revised regulatory framework for Urban Cooperative Banks as per the recommendations of the expert committee formed under the Chairmanship of RBI’s former Deputy Governor Mr. N S Viswanathan.
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