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Most Important One Liner Questions and Answers, January 2020 (Part-1)
Q1. The Union Finance Minister has announced that Q12. _________ has retired from the post of Director
the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) charges for General of CRPF, India's largest paramilitary
businesses with over Rs 50 crore annual revenues force.
will be waived off from? Answer: R R Bhatnagar
Answer: January 1, 2020
Q13. The Union Minister for Environment, Forest and
Q2. The torch relay of the Khelo India Youth Games Climate Change released the biennial “India State
was launched recently. The 3rd edition of the of Forest Report (ISFR)”, in New Delhi. The report
tournament will be held in? is published by?
Answer: Guwahati, Assam Answer: Forest Survey of India
Q3. Who has been appointed as the country’s first Q14. The Union Finance Minister has announced that
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)? the digital transactions made using RuPay credit
Answer: Bipin Rawat cards, or UPI QR codes will not face any additional
charges for merchants or customers from January
Q4. Minister of State (I/C) for Civil Aviation launched
1, 2020.
the CACS project which aims to digitize the
Answer: January 1, 2020
employee movement process at the airports.
CACS stands for? Q15. Who has been given the “additional” charge to
Answer: Centralised Access Control System head Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)?
Answer: S S Deswal
Q5. Indian Railways introduced a new “Passenger
Information System” at Anakapalle Railway Q16. According to the India State of Forest Report,
Station of _____________ Division in South Central area-wise which state has the largest forest cover
Railway. in the country?
Answer: Vijayawada Answer: Madhya Pradesh
Q6. A Group of Ministers (GoM) has been constituted Q17. According to the India State of Forest Report
to to expedite revival plan of BSNL and? 2019, which state has the largest forest cover as
Answer: MTNL percentage of total geographical area?
Answer: Mizoram
Q7. The Union Minister for Environment, Forest and
Climate Change released the biennial “India State Q18. According to the India State of Forest Report
of Forest Report (ISFR)”, in New Delhi. This was 2019, there is an increase of _______ in the carbon
_______ edition of India State of Forest Report. stock of country as compared to the last
Answer: 16th assessment of 2017.
Answer: 42.6 million tonnes
Q8. The 11-day long ‘Dhanu Jatra’ begins at Bargarh
in?
Answer: Odisha
Q9. Who took charge as the 28th Chief of Army Staff?
Answer: Manoj Mukund Naravane
Q10. CBIC has announced that it has paid Rs 1,12,000
crore as Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST)
refunds to exporters. Who is the Chairman of
CBIC?
Answer: Pranab Kumar Das
Q11. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has
withdrawn its boycott call for the 2022
Commonwealth Games to be held in?
Answer: Birmingham
Q133. Who has been elected President of Croatia after Q145. Which day is celebrated globally as World Hindi
beating closely the incumbent president Kolinda Day every year?
Grabar-Kitarovic? Answer: 10th January
Answer: Zoran Milanovic
Q146. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman
Q134. The Cabinet has approved conferring the status of and Managing Director of State-owned Housing
Institution of National Importance to a cluster of and Urban Development Corporation (Hudco)?
Ayurvedic institutions at Gujarat Ayurved Answer: M Nagaraj
University campus located in?
Q147. Which of the following bank has recently released
Answer: Jamnagar
a research report ‘Ecowrap’?
Q135. The Eurasia Group has placed "INDIA GETS MODI- Answer: State Bank of India
FIED" at the ____ place in its ‘Top 10 Risks’ of the
Q148. What was India's rank in the recently released
Year report.
Henley Passport Index 2020?
Answer: 5th
Answer: 84th
Q136. In its research report “Imagine 2030”, Deutsche
Q149. Indian Railways is in the process of installing
Bank has projected that Indian economy will
Internet Protocol (IP) based VSS at railway
reach $7 trillion by?
stations. VSS stands for?
Answer: 2030
Answer: Video Surveillance System
Q137. Who is the Chief Executive Officer of National Anti
Q150. ___________ will host the multilateral naval exercise
Doping Agency (NADA)?
'MILAN' which aims to enhance professional
(e) Navin Agarwal
interaction between foreign-friendly navies and
Q138. The 5th edition of the Asia Pacific Drosophila learn from each other’s strengths.
Research Conference (APDRC5) held in India was Answer: Visakhapatnam
organised by?
Q151. In the report ‘Ecowrap’, the economic research
Answer: Indian Institute of Science Education
department of SBI has lowered India’s growth
and Research
rate to _____ in the fiscal year 2020.
Q139. Jasbinder Bilan has won the UK based Costa Answer: 4.6%
Children’s Award 2019 for her debut novel?
Q152. Which of the following country topped the
Answer: Asha and the Spirit Bird
recently released Henley Passport Index 2020?
Q140. Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray Answer: Japan
will inaugurate “Advantage Maharashtra expo
Q153. Name the financial institution which has recently
2020”. Who is the present Governor of
released Global Economic Prospects report.
Maharashtra?
Answer: World Bank
Answer: Bhagat Singh Koshyari
Q154. Name the renowned Odissi Danseuse, Yesteryear
Q141. The Reserve Bank of India has allowed banks and
Odia film actress and Padma Shri awardee who
other lending institutions to use “V-CIP” for KYC
passed away recently.
process of customers. V-CIP stands for?
Answer: Minati Mishra
Answer: Video based Customer Identification
Process
Q142. Which teams recently won the 7th National Ice
Hockey Championship women trophy?
Answer: Ladakh Women Team
Q143. India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier "Vikrant"
would be commissioned in Indian Navy by which
year?
Answer: 2021
Q144. The 27th edition of South Asian Trade and Travel
Exchange Expo (SATTE) 2020 was held in?
Answer: New Delhi
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Most Important One Liner Questions and Answers, January 2020 (Part-1)
Q166. How many states were placed in the “Front
Q155. The chariot festival of the Suchindram
Runner” group as per “State Energy Efficiency
Thanumalayan Temple begins with great
Index 2019”?
camaraderie and devotion. The temple is located
Answer: Zero
in?
Answer: Tamil Nadu Q167. Union Home Minister has inaugurated the
National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal and Indian
Q156. Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has
Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) located
inaugurated the Chennai–Andaman and Nicobar
in?
Islands submarine cable laying. ______ has been
Answer: New Delhi
appointed as the Project Execution Agency.
Answer: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited Q168. The states of Haryana, Karnataka and _______ were
placed in the “Achiever” group as per “State
Q157. Census exercise India-2021 will begin on 1st April
Energy Efficiency Index 2019”.
2020 and will be conducted by the Office of the
Answer: Kerala
Registrar General and Census Commissioner,
India. It comes under which of the following Q169. Naval exercise “Sea Guardians” is taking place in
ministry? North Arabian Sea. It is conducted between China
Answer: Ministry of Home Affairs and which country?
Answer: Pakistan
Q158. Name the Indian city which topped the list of
world's fastest-growing cities released by the Q170. State Energy Efficiency Index 2019 has divided
Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). States/UTs into 4 groups: ‘Front Runner’,
Answer: Malappuram ‘Achiever’, ‘Contender’ and?
Answer: Aspirant
Q159. Multilateral naval exercise "MILAN" will be held
in Visakhapatnam with a theme of? Q171. On the occasion of 150th years celebration of
Answer: Synergy Across the Seas Kolkata Port Trust, the Kolkata Port was renamed
as?
Q160. In its Global Economic Prospects report, World
Answer: Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Port
Bank has projected India’s growth rate at ___ for
fiscal year 2020. Q172. The 1st phase of “Bishwa Ijtema”, the second
Answer: 5.0% largest congregation of Muslim community
commenced in?
Q161. Which organization has recently released a report
Answer: Dhaka, Bangladesh
"National Strategy for Financial Inclusion (NSFI):
2019-2024"? Q173. Who has succeeded Sultan Qaboos bin Said as the
Answer: Reserve Bank of India Sultan of Oman?
Answer: Sayyid Haitham bin Tariq al Said
Q162. Name the aircraft carrier recently deployed by
India in Arabian Sea amid the Pakistan-China Q174. The Union Home Minister Amit Shah has launched
naval exercise “Sea Guardians” taking place in India's first Cyber Crime Prevention Unit
North Arabian Sea. “AASHVAST” in?
Answer: INS Vikramaditya Answer: Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Q163. _____________ has been launched by the Department Q175. Name the mission recently launched by Union
for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade Minister of Steel for the development of eastern
(DPIIT), for Petroleum Road Tankers. India and to change the socio-economic landscape
Answer: Paperless Licensing Process in eastern India.
Answer: Purvodaya
Q164. Name the longest serving ruler of Oman who
ruled Oman since 1970 and passed away recently. Q176. Name the city which is hosting the World Future
Answer: Sultan Qaboos bin Said Energy Summit 2020.
Answer: Abu Dhabi
Q165. The Union Government has released the “State
Energy Efficiency Index 2019”. The index is Q177. Name the Indian pacer who will receive the BCCI’s
developed by Bureau of Energy Efficiency along prestigious Polly Umrigar Award for his superb
with? performance in International Cricket in the 2018-
Answer: Alliance for an Energy Efficient Economy 19 season.
Answer: Jasprit Bumrah
Q183. The National Youth Festival is celebrated on the Q196. Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu will inaugurate
birth anniversary of? a Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical
Answer: Swami Vivekananda Telugu in Nellore, ___________.
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
Q184. Name the scheme recently launched by the Union
minister for women and child development Smriti Q197. On which day the Armed Forces Veterans Day is
Irani for Women Entrepreneurship. observed each year as a mark of respect and
Answer: Yashaswini recognition of the services rendered by Field
Q185. Who has won the Best International Debut Award Marshal KM Cariappa OBE.
in men's category in the BCCI Annual awards? Answer: 14th January
Answer: Mayank Agarwal
Q198. Which structures has been included by the
Q186. On which day the National Youth Day is Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in its ‘8
celebrated every year in India? Wonders of SCO’ list?
Answer: 12 January Answer: Statue of Unity
Q187. Union Minister of Steel launched mission Q199. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will
PURVODAYA for the development of eastern India launch ___________ onboard Ariane-5 launch vehicle
through integrated steel hub in?
(VA 251) from French Guiana on January 17,
Answer: Kolkata, West Bengal
2020.
Q188. The World Future Energy Summit commences in Answer: GSAT-30 satellite
Abu Dhabi with the theme of?
Answer: Rethinking Global Consumption, Q200. Kento Momota recently won the Malaysia Masters
Production, and Investment 2020 title. He is associated with which of the
following sports?
Q189. Under the Yashaswini Scheme for Women
Answer: Badminton
Entrepreneurship, the state government provides
interest-free loan up to ______ with a tenure of 5 Q201. The Income-Tax Department has launched a 24×7
years. control room to monitor black money and illegal
Answer: Rs 5.0 lakh inducements in poll-bound Delhi. Who is the
Q190. The 23rd National Youth Festival 2020 started in present Chief Election Commissioner of India?
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh with the theme of? Answer: Sunil Arora
Answer: Fit Youth Fit India Q202. The 5th edition of the prestigious Raisina
Q191. Who has defeated Viktor Axelsen to win the Dialogue will be held in?
Malaysia Masters 2020 title? Answer: New Delhi
Answer: Kento Momota