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Daily Current Affairs Answer & Explanation : 29 October 2020
Question 1.
Answer-c
Explanation:
Prime Minister to inaugurate the Dobra-Chanti bridge.
It is the country’s longest motorable single-lane bridgein Tehri district, Uttarkhand.
The construction of this bridge would enable people of Pratapnagar to commute to Tehri.
Question 2.
Answer- b
Explanation:
Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA) is conducted by the Food and Agricultural Organization.
Question 3.
Answer- d
Explanation:
Southern blotting is used for DNA hybridization. This technology is used in Microarray technology.
Northern blotting is used for analysis of the RNA samples. Western blotting is used for protein detection.
Question 4.
Answer-c
Explanation:
The Permanent Structured Cooperation(PESCO) is the part of the European Union’s (EU) security and defence policy (CSDP) in which 25 of the 27 national armed forces pursue structural integration.
Based on Article 42.6 and Protocol 10 of the Treaty on European Union, introduced by the Treaty of Lisbon in 2009.
PESCO was first initiated in 2017.
Question 5.
Answer- d
Explanation:
The Finance Minister as part of the Budget Speech for FY 2019-20had announced steps towards creating an electronic fund raising platform- a social stock exchange-under the regulatory ambit of Securities and Exchange Board of India for listing social enterprises and voluntary organizations .