The document contains a quiz with 15 multiple choice questions related to COVID-19 initiatives taken by various state governments and international organizations. It includes questions about relief packages launched by organizations like ADB, apps developed for medical assistance, and technological solutions created by research institutions in India to address the COVID-19 pandemic. The document provides the questions, multiple choice answers, and indicates the correct answer upon selection.
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Naren Quiz 19 Dr.K.Karthikeyan
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Naren Quiz – Series 19
Dr.K.Karthikeyan
Associate Professor of Commerce
Dean and Controller of Examinations
Vivekananda College
Tiruvedakam West – 625 234
Mobile: +91-9865074994
Email: karthikeyan.madurai@gmail.com
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1) Which International Financial Institution
unveiled a $1.5 billion COVID -19 Package for
India?
a) IBRD
b) EIB
c) AIIB
d) ADB
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2) Women and Child Development
Ministry of which State government
launched a unique initiative called
“Doorstep Anganwadi” to reach out
to children during lockdown?
a) Tamil Nadu b) Maharashtra
c) Gujarat d) Rajasthan
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3) Which of the following public sector
banks recently launched working capital
demand loan for agriculture sector as a
relief measure to fight the COVID-19
pandemic?
a) State Bank of India
b) Indian Overseas Bank
c) Canara Bank
d) Bank of Baroda
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4) When did the Government of
India launch the Aarogya Setu
Mobile App?
a) 10th December 2019
b) 3rd April 2020
c) 25th January 2020
d) 4th March 2020
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5) Which State Government has started
„Ayur Raksha‟ Clinic at Government
Hospitals at district and taluk levels to
provide COVID-19 preventive
medicines and other health support?
a) West Bengal b) Karnataka
c) Tamil Nadu d) Kerala
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6) Which State Government hospital
becomes 1st in the country to launch
Plasma Therapy for COVID-19?
a) Maharashtra
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Telangana
d) Kerala
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7) Which State government has started
virtual lessons for students through a
Mobile APP named „Sampark Didi‟,
with which students can access animated
lectures while they are confined to their
homes during the pandemic.
a) Uttarakhand b) Bihar
c) Uttar Pradesh d) Odisha
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8) Which State government launched
„Apthamitra‟ helpline with a toll-
free number and a mobile app, to
help with online medical assistance
to the people during the lockdown?
a) Telangana b) Karnataka
c) Maharashtra d) Andhra Pradesh
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9) The foreign ministers of the BRICS
grouping recently discussed measures to
combat-COVID-19. Who is the current BRICS
Head?
a) India
b) China
c) Russia
d) Brazil
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10) The Chief Minister of Karnataka has
launched an app called ----------- to home-
deliver groceries and vegetables, to cover
Bengaluru Urban district and help keep
people indoors during the lockdown.
a) Homelight b) Homesafe
c) Homeline d) Homecare
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11) Which of the following becomes
World‟s fastest app to reach 50 million
downloads in 13 days?
a) Stop Corona
b) Stay Home Safe
c) Corona Kavach
d) Aarogya Setu
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12) Which is the Pharmacy App launched
by Andhra Pradesh Government for
surveillance on cold and fever patients?
a) Corona Kavach
b) COVA-Pharma
c) Covid Pharma
d) Test Yourself
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13) What is the name of the ventilator
that was developed by NASA,
specifically for COVID-19 patients?
a) VITAL b) SMILE
c) BREATHE d) LIFE
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14) Which Indian Institute of
Technology (IIT) has developed a
sensor-based COVID-19
Sanitisation Box to help in
sanitization of essential commodities
used at home?
a) IIT-Bombay b) IIT-Kharagpur
c) IIT-Kanpur d) IIT-Delhi
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15) Which is the AI Semantic Search
Engine developed by Indian Institute
of Information Technology and
Management (IIITM), Kerala for
COVID-19 research?
a) Vilokana b) Adwitiyah
c) Svasthya d) Vidya