Current Affairs 26th October-2020 Welcome to your Current Affairs 26th October-2020 1)National Conference on Vigilance and Anti-Corruption is organized by: CBI CVC Both A and B None of the above 2)National Conference on Vigilance and Anti-Corruption is organized by: CBI CVC Both A and B None of the above 3) The Central Vigilance Commissioner and the Vigilance Commissioners shall be appointed by the President on recommendation of a Committee consisting of The Prime Minister (Chairperson) The Minister of home affairs (Member) And the Leader of the Opposition in the House of the People All of the above 4) Which of the following are true about CVC:1. CVC is only an advisory body. 2. CVC has adequate resources compared with number of complaints that it receives.3. CVC can direct CBI to initiate inquiries against any officer of the level of Joint Secretary and above on its own.4. CVC does not have powers to register criminal case. It deals only with vigilance or disciplinary cases. Only 1 and 2 Only 1 and 4 Only 1, 2 and 3 All of the above 5) Which of the following statements are true? Country’s foreign exchange reserves touched a life time high of $555.12 billion Rise in total reserves was due to a sharp rise in Foreign Currency Assets (fcas) Special drawing rights with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) remained unchanged All of the above 6) As per the Centre of Disease Control (CDC), are the two countries where there is stronghold of the wild poliovirus? Afghanistan Pakistan Both A and B None of the above 7) International Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) to ban nuclear weapons, which of the following statements are true: Honduras has become the 50th country to ratify the treaty. The countries like Russia, United States, Britain, France and China who are the major nuclear powers, are part of the treaty Netherlands was the NATO country that voted in favour of the treaty. Only A and C 8) New Industry 4.0 solution developed by: IIT Kharagpur TCS Both A and B None of the above 9) Yellow dust is Sand blowing from deserts in China Sand blowing from deserts in Mongolia Both A and B None of the above 10) Net-zero emissions target was made recently by: EU ASEAN SCO group None of the above Time's up
