Current Affairs One-Liner: 19th September 2020

• The new parliament building will be constructed by TATA Group of Companies for Rs 861.90 crores.
• India’s first General Aviation Terminal was inaugurated at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi by Minister of State (IC) for Civil Aviation, Hardeep Singh Puri. 
• Vikas Laghu Suvarna: It is the gold loan scheme launched by Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank (KVGB). Interest Rate for this scheme is 7.25%. Loan amount up to max Rs 15 lakhs will be provided under this scheme.

• Static Part: 
• HQ of Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank: Dharwad, Karnataka
• Books and Author: Title of Book: ‘Azadi: Freedom. Fascism. Fiction.’
• Author of Book: Arundhati Roy
• Awards and Recognition: Chef Vikas Khanna: He will be honoured with Asia Game Changer Award 2020. He is selected for this award because of his remarkable work of feeding millions of people during COVID -19 pandemic in India under the initiative of ‘FeedIndia’. 
• Important Day and Theme: 18 September 2020: International Equal Pay Day 
• 18 September 2020: World Water Monitoring Day 
• Theme for 2020: ‘Solve Water’
• Obituaries: PR Krishnakumar: He was a prominent Indian Ayurveda Physician.
• Smart City Index 2020
• ‘Apna Ghar Dreamz’ Home Loan Scheme—By ICICI Home Finance
• ‘Arthika Spandana’-- Karnataka
• Two major Agriculture and Raising Farmer’s Income Bill passed in LS
• Appointments, Resignation and Brand Ambassador on 19th Sep 2020

Questions: 

Q.1 Who will be honoured with Asia Game Changer Award 2020?
a. Chef. Kunal Kapur
b. Chef. Sanjiv Kapoor
c. Chef. Shipra Khanna
d. Chef. Vikas Khanna

Q.2 What was the theme for World Water Monitoring Day, observed on 18th September?
a. Save Water
b. Solve Water
c. Water for life
d. Monitor to save Water

Q.3 Who is author of book Azadi: Freedom. Fascism. Fiction.? 

a. Arundhati Roy
b. Vikram Seth
c. Amitav Ghosh
d. V S Naipaul