Latest Current Affairs MCQ Quiz - 24 July 2020

1. The Ministry of Defence has issued the formal government sanction letter for grant of Permanent Commission (PC) to Women Officers in the Indian Army. The order specifies grant of permanent commission to Short Service Commissioned (SSC) Women Officers in all _____ streams of the Indian Army i.e Army Air Defence (AAD), Signals, Engineers, Army Aviation, Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (EME), Army Service Corps (ASC), Army Ordnance Corps (AOC), and Intelligence Corps in addition to the existing streams of Judge and Advocate General (JAG) and Army Educational Corps (AEC).

Eight
Ten
Eleven
Twelve

2. As the Oxford-AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine gains momentum after showing positive results in the initial trials, Serum Institute of India, headed by Adar Poonawalla is all set to conduct trials for the vaccine in India, and begin production of the doses as well. Oxford COVID-19 vaccine to be called by what name in India?

Coronil
Covidxit
Coronaxe
Covishield

3. E-commerce major Flipkart Group has acquired 100% stake in Walmart India Pvt Ltd, which operates the _________ cash-and-carry business, and has launched Flipkart Wholesale, a new digital marketplace.

Best Price
Best Buy
Bulk Buy
Bulk Price

4. The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) will go virtual for the first time in ____ years for its session scheduled to be held in September 2020. The world leaders of UN member countries have been asked to submit their pre-recorded videos for the session. The UN Assembly will hold its 75th session on September 15, 2020.

70
72
75
76

5. 55-yr-old Shantarama Budna Siddi, nominated to K'taka council by BJP, is d first ever member of d Siddi community to become a legislator. Siddis are a tribe who trace their ancestral origin to which place?

Africa
Australia
South America
Brazil

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