CURRENT AFFAIRS OF September 2020

NATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS AND EVENTS

NATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS AND EVENTS - September 2020

Which Bollywood actor has been conferred with the | Sonu Sood prestigious SDG Special Humanatarian Action Award by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)?

Name the film director who has been appointed as the | Shekhar Kapoor President of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)?

Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of the | PD Vaghela Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)?

In which State, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 6 | Uttarakhand mega projects under Namami Gange Programme on September 29, 2020?

What are the languages that have been added to the list of official languages of Jammu and Kashmir by the Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Bill, 2020?

Kashmiri, Dogri and Hindi

JIMEX-2020 military exercise was conducted between India and which country?

Japan

Which party has pulled out of the BUP-led NDA alliance over farm reform bills?

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)

Which telecom giant has won Rs 20,000 crore arbitration | Vodafone against the Indian Government?

113th birth anniversary of which Indian revolutionary freedom | Bhagat Singh

fighter was observed on September 28?

Name the former Army officer, Defence Minister, Finance Minister, External Affairs Minister and Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission who passed away on September 27?

Jaswant Singh

Who has been selected as the first woman fighter pilot to fly Rafale aircraft?

Shivangi Singh

Name the legendary singer who passed away on September 25 at the age of 74?

SP Balasubrahmanyam

Name the Union Agriculture Minister who has been given the

additional charge of Ministry of Food Processing Industries following the resignation of Smt Harsimrat Kaur Badal?

Narendar Singh Tomar

Which State on September 23, 2020 received an award from | Kerala the United Nations for its "outstanding contribution" towards preventing and controlling the spread of non-communicable diseases?

Which state will host the 51st annual International Film | Goa Festival of India?

Union Minister Suresh Angadi passed away due to COVID-19 infection on September 23, 2020. He served under which portfolio until his death?

Minister of State for Railways

The Union Government is planning to set up India-based | Tamil Nadu Neutrino Observatory (INO) in which state?

India has launched its first direct Cargo Ferry Service to which | Maldives country?

In which State, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched nine | Bihar highway projects and Optical Fibre Internet Services under the Ghar Tak Fibre scheme on September 21?

Name the former Union Minister of Rural Development and architect of National Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) who passed away on September 13?

Raghuvansh Prasad Singh

Who has been re-elected as the Rajya Sabha Deputy Harivansh Narayan Singh

Chairman by a voice vote on September 14?

Which construction company has won the bid for the | Tata Group construction of India's new Parliament building?

What was India’s rank in the latest edition of the World Bank's | 116 annual Human Capital Index?

India's first exclusive private jet terminal has been inaugurated at which airport?

Indira Gandhi International

Airport

Which Indian was named by the UN in the list of 2020 Class of | Udit Singhal Young Leaders for Sustainable Development Goals?

At which place in Bihar setting up of All India Institute of | Darbhanga Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has been approved by the Union Cabinet?

The centre has permitted how much Foreign Direct Investment | 74% (FDI) in Defence Production through automatic route?

On which day Hindi Diwas 2020 was celebrated across the | September 14 country?

Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of the National School of Drama?

Paresh Rawal

Who was conferred with Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2019? David Attenborough

Which religious place was recently granted Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) registration that will allow it to receive foreign donations?

Golden Temple

Name the renowned scientist and radio astronomer (also a recipient of Padma Shri and Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar awards) who passed away on September 7?

Govind Swarup

Which corporation has ended its partnership with Chinese firm Tencent Games in India? PUBG

Which Bollywood actor has been signed by Amazon for its Alexa voice assistant?

Amitabh Bachchan

Vodafone and Idea have re-branded themselves under which | Vi new brand identity on September 7?

Who has become the first Indian to enter the second round of | Sumit Nagal Grand Slam Singles event in the last 7 years?

The Union Cabinet has approved which mission for Civil Services Capacity Building that aims to focus on capacity building of individual civil servants as well as institutional capacity building?

Mission Karmayogi

Which Indian renewable energy company has been ranked the world's no. 1 in solar capacity? Adani Green