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April to June Current Affairs - 2020
A)
Covid Alert
B)
Covid Care
C)
COQA
D)
CAQS

Correct Answer : Option (D) - CAQS


The Department of Telecommunications has issued Standard Operating Procedure for the use of COVID-19 Quarantine Alert System (CQAS). The CAQS is an application used to track COVID-19 patients who have violated quarantine.The application was developed by DoT and C-DoT (Centre for Development of Telematics). The app collects phone data of the quarantine violator and alerts a local agency.

Published On : 07/17/2021 01:47:45
A)
BHIM
B)
Facebook
C)
PhonePe
D)
Paytm Money

Correct Answer : Option (C) - PhonePe


The accelerated pace of coronavirus is affecting mankind adversely despite government efforts for curbing the situation. It is posing an additional financial burden on individuals or families to get hospitalization treatment for COVID-19. To provide support for such cases, Digital payments company PhonePe has launched India's first COVID-19 hospitalization insurance policy called Corona Care in collaboration with Bajaj Allianz General Insurance for people who have been infected and hospitalised for covid-19 treatment.

Published On : 07/17/2021 01:47:45
A)
Andhra pradesh
B)
Gujarat
C)
Kerala
D)
Karnataka

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Kerala


In view of increasing coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in India, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), an institute of National Importance of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) based in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, has partnered with 'Wipro 3D' to build a portable and lightweight emergency ventilator system based on Artificial Manual Breathing Unit (AMBU) to assist the breathing of the critical patients who have no access to ICU (Intensive care unit)ventilators.

Published On : 07/17/2021 01:47:45
A)
April 5
B)
April 4
C)
April 3
D)
April 2

Correct Answer : Option (B) - April 4


International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance is observed on April 4 each year. To raise awareness about landmines and progress toward their eradication. United Nations (UN) General Assembly declared that April 4 of each year would be officially proclaimed and observed as International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action.

Published On : 07/17/2021 01:47:45
A)
New York
B)
Paris
C)
Sydney
D)
Durban

Correct Answer : Option (A) - New York


On April 3, 2020 the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopts a resolution- 'Global solidarity to fight the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)', co-sponsored by 188 nations including India. Headquarters- New York, United States.

Published On : 07/17/2021 01:47:45
A)
USA
B)
UAE
C)
Italy
D)
South Africa

Correct Answer : Option (D) - South Africa


Internationally-renowned Indian-origin South African virologist Gita Ramjee dies due to COVID-19 aged 64.

Published On : 07/17/2021 01:47:45
A)
Hindu
B)
Jain
C)
Muslim
D)
Christian

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Muslim


Over 200 have tested positive for COVID-19 from among 4,000-odd who had gathered in Delhi's Markaz Nizamuddin, the headquarters of the Tablighi Jamaat. Literally, it means a society for spreading the faith. It is a conservative Muslim organisation. It is a Sunni Islamic missionary movement. The aim is to reach out to ordinary Muslims and revive their faith, particularly in matters of ritual, dress, and personal behaviour.

Published On : 07/17/2021 01:47:45
A)
Bihar
B)
Kerala
C)
Karnataka
D)
Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Andhra Pradesh


The Andhra Pradesh Government is to buy Multi-feed Oxygen Manifold developed by Indian Navy, Vishkhapatnam to meet the requirement of oxygen supply to COVID-19 patients. Initially the Indian Navy provided the equipment free-of-cost to the Andhra Pradesh Government.

Published On : 07/17/2021 01:47:45
A)
Bihar
B)
Kerala
C)
Maharashtra
D)
Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Andhra Pradesh


The Andhra Pradesh state government has started distributing pensions at the doorstep to 58,44,240 beneficiaries with an objective to offer them held and to avoid the spread of coronavirus. The state used 2.5 lakh volunteers to eliminate the need for pensioners to step out of their homes.

Published On : 07/17/2021 01:47:45
A)
GMAIL
B)
EMAIL
C)
Facebook
D)
Whatsapp

Correct Answer : Option (A) - GMAIL


On April 2, 2020, the Government of India has launched the "COVID-19 Fact Check Unit" under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. The unit is to operate through GMAIL. It will get messages at pibfactcheck@gmail.com and send response at the earliest.

Published On : 07/17/2021 01:47:45