Daily Current Affairs Quiz 8 April 2020

1. Cabinet approved an ordinance to cut _______ Salary, Allowances, and Pension of Members of Parliament (MP) Act.

2. Who designed and developed a disinfected barrier-examination booth to examine COVID-19 patients?

3. ________ acts as a disinfectant at the disinfected barrier-examination booth developed by Scientists at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology.

4. Which fund is collected by the Centre through direct taxes and indirect taxes, license fees, money received by the government in loan repayment, profits from public sector undertakings?

5. __________ is developing modified Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) based detection kit and a portable chip-based module for rapid screening for the detection of COVID-19.

6. _______ began research on the whole genome sequencing of novel coronavirus for the first time.

7. What is/are the separate graded facilities, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has framed to manage suspected and confirmed COVID-19 cases?

8. Which Ministry has launched Samadhan Challenge to search and develop new measures that can provide quick solutions to the Coronavirus epidemic and other such calamities?

9. ________ has partnered with the district administration of Mysore, Karnataka to provide enough equipment needed for testing of samples.

10. ________ is to support the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering (DBB), IIT-Bombay conducts research to capture and inactivate novel coronavirus.