Weekly Current Affairs Quiz: 23 March to 29 March 2020

The week's updated quizzes cover topics such as Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, COVID-19 policy tracker, Hantavirus and new RBI measures among others. 

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India to start anti-body tests to confirm COVID-19 infection?

The serological tests will help identify if people had the virus even if they were asymptomatic. 

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Top 10 Weekly Current Affairs: 23 March to 28 March 2020

The Reserve Bank of India announced various measures under its Regulatory Package on COVID-19 to contain the impact of virus on the economy of India.

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Samajwadi Party founding member Beni Prasad passes away

Beni Prasad Verma was a founding member of the Samajwadi Party and was considered close to the party head Malayalam Singh Yadav.

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Can you be immune to Coronavirus or get COVID-19 twice? ? Here?s what Medical Researchers say

There are reports of a Japanese woman having coronavirus again. Can you get Coronavirus twice? Check here for all the details.

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RBI Measures to counter COVID-19 impact: Repo, CRR Cut, Banks, NBFC's to offer 3 month Moratorium on Loans

The repo rate has been reduced by 75 basis points from 5.15 percent to 4.4 percent.

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Govt caps price of three-ply face mask at Rs 16/piece till June 30

The World Health Organization advises that if you are healthy, then you should apply face mask only in certain situations.

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US Space Force Launches Extremely High Frequency Satellite Despite Coronavirus

US Space Force is a new division of the US Army, which Trump has described as "separate but equal.

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What is contact tracing? How it can help to control Coronavirus outbreak?

Contact tracing was first time used during Ebola virus cases in Africa. Singapore has also developed an app to identify and isolate coronavirus positive people.

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FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces Garib Kalyan Yojana, Health Workers to get Rs. 50 Lakh Insurance

Nirmala Sitharaman announced a relief package for the next three months to help poor people in the country amid COVID-19 lockdown.

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IMF policy tracker: IMF launches tracker of government policy responses to COVID-19

The IMF policy tracker summarises the key economic responses by governments across the globe as of March 24, 2020. 

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MyGov Corona Helpdesk: Whatsapp ?Namaste? to get instant response?

MyGov Corona Helpdesk: Whatsapp ‘Namaste’ in Hindi or English to '9013151515' to resolve all Coronavirus-related queries. 

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PM Narendra Modi to participate in virtual G20 summit on Coronavirus today?

Prime Minister Naren.dra Modi will be participating in the virtual G20 summit on coronavirus pandemic

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Coronavirus in India: List of state wise positive cases, first death in Kashmir due to COVID-19

Coronavirus in India is spreading fast as the maximum numbers of positive cases of Coronavirus have been recorded in Maharashtra and Kerala.

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Election Commission allows use of indelible ink to stamp home quarantine people

The Election Commission also said that the concerned authorities should be instructed not to use the non-erasable ink on the left-hand finger of a person.

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Mehbooba Mufti likely to be released from preventive detention today

Mehbooba Mufti is likely to be released today, after nearly eight months of preventive detention.

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Reliance sets-up India?s first COVID-19 dedicated hospital in Mumbai

It is the first of its kind COVID-19 centre in India which is fully funded by Reliance Foundation.

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Delhi?s symptomatic coronavirus cases could cross 1.5 million in 6 months: ICMR study

Delhi’s symptomatic coronavirus cases could be 20,000 in two years, as per the optimistic scenario of ICMR study.

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Coronavirus Live: 21-day lockdown begins in India as Global Death Toll rises above 17000

Coronavirus Live: As India enters Day 1 of the 21-day lockdown due to COVID-19 outbreak, the tally of Coronavirus Positive cases in India rose to 562. Globally, the pandemic has claimed over 17000 lives with over 3.5 lakh people infected in over 120 countries. Get live updates about COVID-19 outbreak in India here.

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Ram Mandir construction: First phase begins, Idol to be shifted from tent to new place

Ram Mandir will be two-storeyed under the proposed model. It will be built on 2.75 lakh cubic meter area.

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