Current Affairs 2020

161. Which Indian state has topped the production of vegetables in 2018-19, as per the recent data from the Ministry of Agriculture?

162. Who was recently appointed as the new Managing Director of the State Bank of India (SBI)?

163. What is the rank of India in the ‘Social Mobility Index’, recently released by the World Economic Forum?

164. Which organisation recently released the ‘Time to care’ report?

165. Who has been recently appointed as the President of Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)?

166. Which country is the largest recipient of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in 2019, according to the latest UNCTAD report?

167. The UN World Tourism Organization recently released its ‘UNWTO World Tourism Barometer report’. Where is the head-quarters of UNWTO located?

168. Who was recently appointed as the Managing Director and Chief Executive of Bank of Baroda?

169. Man Mohan Sood, who passed away recently, belonged to which field?

170. Which is the most polluted city in India, according to Greenpeace India’s recent report?

171. Which state is the first in the country to implement agricultural land leasing policy?

172. What is the name of the indigenous artillery guns, which are to be inducted into the Indian Army?

173. Which defence Force of India has recently signed an MoU with Geological Survey of India?

174. The National Bravery Awards for children are presented by which ministry/ organisation annually?

175. Retired IAS Officer Yudvir Singh Malik has been recently appointed as the Chairman and Managing director (CMD) of which crisis-hit firm?

176. Which Private sector bank launched ‘card-less cash withdrawal’ facility from its ATMs, recently? 

177. As per the recent survey of Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) by consultancy firm PwC, which country has the highest growth prospects?

178. The recently set-up ‘National Start-up Advisory Council’ is to be chaired by which Union Minister?

179. India’s first ever convention centre in Africa was recently inaugurated in which African country?    

180. Hassan Diab, who was seen in news recently, is the Prime Minister of which country?