Current Affairs – 8 December 2020 Questions and Answers

GS Team published here 8 December 2020 Current Affairs Quiz. These will be helpful for the upcoming SSC, UPSC, Bank, Railway, Clerk, PO exams. These current affairs make daily analysis and realted india, World, Technology, and all govt news. If you have a question about, please reach out to us through a comments.

GK Quiz on 8th December 2020 for Every Competitive Exams


Who among the following has sought emergency approval from DGCI for the Coveshield Corona Vaccine?

  • Modern
  • Johnson
  • Serum Institute of India
  • Tata Laboratry Limited
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Answer: Serum Institute of India - Serum Institute of India has recently sought Emergency Approval from DGCI for Shield Corona Vaccine. The Serum Institute of India has become the first indigenous company in the country, which is ready to launch the Corona vaccine in the market. So far 96.73 lakh people have been infected in India.

How many of the world’s smallest monkeys have recently been born in England Chester Zoo?

  • 2 Monkeys
  • 3 Monkeys
  • 4 Monkeys
  • 5 Monkeys
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Answer: 2 Monkeys - The smallest species of Monkeys born in England Chester Zoo is the smallest species of these Monkeys, Pygmy mormasets. The twin pygmy mormassets are 2 inches in length and weigh 10 grams. Such a species of Monkeys is found in the South American Rainforest of Western Brazil, Peru, Ecuador and Colombia.

Which Indian driver has won the Formula-2 race at the Formula Race driver Jehan Daruwala Sakhir Grand Prix of India?

  • First
  • Second
  • Third
  • Fourth
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Answer: First - Formula race driver of India Jehan Daruwala has become the first Indian driver to win the Formula-2 race at Sakhir Grand Prix. Mick Schumacher and Daniel Ticketum also participated in this race. Red Bull junior teammate Yuki Shunoda of Daruwala finished second. He was 3.5 seconds behind Daruwala. Tiktum got the third place.

In what time did Kenya racer Kibiwot Candy complete the half marathon and set a new world record?

  • 52 minutes 32 seconds
  • 55 minutes 32 seconds
  • 57 minutes 32 seconds
  • 59 minutes 32 seconds
SHOW Answer
Answer: 57 minutes 32 seconds - Kenya racer Kibiwot Candy completed the half marathon in 57 minutes 32 seconds Geoffrey Kemvoorur (58:01 ) Broke the 2019 record and set a new world record. Other top-4 players in the race, Jacob Kiplimbo (57:37), Ronnex Kipruto (57:49) and Alexander Mutisho (57:59), had a good time off the previous world record.

Which day is celebrated worldwide on 8 December?

  • North Asian Regional Organization Day
  • East Asian Regional Organization Day
  • West Asian Regional Organization Day
  • South Asian Regional Organization Day
SHOW Answer
Answer: South Asian Regional Organization Day - "South Asian Regional Organization Day" is celebrated worldwide on 8 December. On December 8, 1985, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Maldives and Bhutan together formed the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC).

In which Indian state has the first tire park of the country been announced?

  • Maharashtra
  • Delhi
  • West Bengal
  • Punjab
SHOW Answer
Answer: West Bengal - The first tire park of the country has been announced in the state of West Bengal, India. In this park, an exhibition of useless tires and artifacts made from its defective parts will be put on display. Viewers can enjoy seeing the artifacts made of this tire.

Former Chief Secretary of which state of India DB Gupta has been appointed as the new Chief Information Commissioner?

  • Gujarat
  • Kerala
  • Rajasthan
  • Maharashtra
  • SHOW Answer
    Answer: Rajasthan - Former Chief Secretary of Rajasthan State of India DB Gupta has been appointed as the new Chief Information Commissioner. His appointment has been approved by Governor Kalraj Mishra. DB Gupta was earlier serving as advisor to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot.

    Recently the scientists of which country have claimed to make the world’s first quantum computer?

  • Japan
  • Australia
  • China
  • America
  • SHOW Answer
    Answer: China - The scientists of China have claimed to build the world's first quantum computer. According to scientists, this computer can work much faster than traditional supercomputers. According to scientists, with the help of this quantum computer, there will be a fundamental change in the way of making such a powerful machine.

    Indian team captain Virat Kohli has become the only Indian captain to win T20 series in South Africa, England, New Zealand and which country?

  • Nepal
  • Pakistan
  • Australia
  • Bangladesh
  • SHOW Answer
    Answer: Australia - Indian team captain Virat Kohli with T20 series win in Australia (South Africa, England, New Zealand and Australia). The only Indian captain to win a T20 series in SENA countries has become. While former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has only won the T20 series in South Africa and Australia.

    Which of these country’s private equity firm Everstone Capital has bought a controlling stake in Calibrate, an Indian-based ingredient company?

  • Singapore
  • England
  • Japan
  • China
  • SHOW Answer
    Answer: Singapore - Singapore-based private equity firm Everstone Capital entered into a deal to buy a controlling stake in Calibrate, an Indian-based company for Rs 1000 crore is. Calibre was founded in 1984 by Ranjit Bhavani in Gujarat. Later its headquarters was established in Mumbai.

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