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Current Affairs – 9 December 2020 Questions and Answers

GS Team published here 9 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 9th December 2020 for Every Competitive Exams

The height of which world’s highest mountain peak has recently increased by one meter to 8848.86 meters?

  • Lihotse
  • Makalu
  • K2
  • Mount Everest
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Answer: Mount Everest - The height of Mount Everest, the world's highest peak, has recently increased by one meter to 8848.86 meters. Earlier, the height of Mount Everest was measured at 8848 meters. The Mount of Everest was measured by the Survey of India in 1954, when its height was stated to be 8848 meters.

Which is the largest company to accept UPI payments in India, India’s largest merchant payment company?

  • First
  • Second
  • Third
  • Fourth
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Answer: Third - India's largest merchant payment company Bharatpay has become the third largest company to accept UPI payments. Bharatpe had a transaction of 3,334 crore in the month of November, with which Bharatpay has beaten GooglePay. BharatPay has doubled its market share in the UPI P2M Merchant Payment Acceptance category from April 2020.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently inaugurated the construction work of which metro rail project through virtual medium?

  • Kolkata Metro Rail Project
  • Mumbai Metro Rail Project
  • Ranchi Metro Rail Project
  • Agra Metro Rail Project
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Answer: Agra Metro Rail Project - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently inaugurated the construction work of Agra Metro Rail Project through virtual medium. This 2 corridor project will help the tourists. The project will connect Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Sikandra with railway station and bus stand.

The World Health Organization has made the new organization the first CEO of the new organization to fight on the health front.

  • Sanjay Mathur
  • Anil Soni
  • Sumit Sharma
  • Sudeep Mishra
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Answer: Anil Soni - World Health Organization appointed Indian Anil Soni as Chief Executive Officer of new organization to fight on world health front is. WHO will be running a campaign for world health towards wealth collection from 01 January 2021, which has been commanded by Anil Soni.

Which council has recently been set up by the Government of India for AYUSH products?

  • Export Promotion Council
  • Rectangle Promotion Council
  • Ayush Promotion Council
  • Jadibuti Promotion Council
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Answer: Export Promotion Council - Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry and Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India recently constituted Export Promotion Council for AYUSH products has established. The establishment of this council will help the entire AYUSH sector work together to achieve price and quality competitiveness to promote exports.

Which day is celebrated worldwide on 9 December?

  • International TB Prevention Day
  • International AIDS Prevention Day
  • International Anti-Corruption Day
  • International Drug Prevention Day
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    Answer: International Anti-Corruption Day - International Anti-Corruption Day is celebrated on 9 December worldwide. The purpose of celebrating this day is to create awareness among people about corruption.

    Who has recently been appointed as the chairman of the Cricket Advisory Committee by the Delhi and District Cricket Association?

  • Atul Vasan
  • Wasim Akram
  • Robin Uthappa
  • Shoaib Akhtar
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    Answer: Atul Vasan - Delhi and District Cricket Association recently appointed Atul Vasan as Chairman of Cricket Advisory Committee. Apart from him, the 3-member committee also includes former fast bowlers Parvinder Awana and Robin Singh Jr.

    Which of the following country has announced to give free corona vaccine vaccine to all citizens?

  • Finland
  • Singapore
  • Japan
  • China
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    Answer: Finland - Finland's Ministry of Health has announced to give free corona vaccine vaccine to all citizens and this vaccination in early 2021 It will start. Finland aims to protect the entire population with a licensed vaccine.

    Which of these countries has become the second country in the world to hoist its national flag on the moon?

  • Japan
  • India
  • America
  • China
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    Answer: China - China has recently become the second country in the world to hoist its national flag on the moon. Earlier this achievement was achieved only by the United States of America putting its flag on the moon during the Apollo mission in 1969.

    Army Chief General MM Narwane has recently visited Saudi Arabia and which country?

  • Japan
  • America
  • Australia
  • UAE
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    Answer: UAE - Army Chief General MM Narwane has visited Saudi Arabia and UAE recently. This is the first visit by an army chief of India to these two countries. They will visit Saudi Arabia on 13 and 14 December, while they will stay in the UAE till 12 December. They will discuss strengthening defense ties with both countries during the visit.

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