Current Affairs Quiz: October 2018 UPSC, SSC, Competitive Exam (SET-9)

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Q1.Sahyog HOP TAC-2018 is held between India and which country?

[A] Sri Lanka
[B] South Africa
[C] Thailand
[D] Vietnam

Answer: D [Vietnam ]

Q2.Which gynecologist has been named winner of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize?

[A] Denis Mukwege
[B] Evelyn Varnado
[C] Tara J. Cole
[D] Blanca Duncan

Answer: A [Denis Mukwege]

Q3.Which IIT has decided to establish an ‘Academy of Leadership’?

[A] IIT Bombay
[B] IIT Indore
[C] IIT Madras
[D] IIT Kharagpur

Answer: D [IIT Kharagpur]

Q4.Which technology-driven futuristic initiative will be roll out by the Civil Aviation Ministry to make hassle-free air travel for passengers?

[A] BHIM Yatra
[B] Bharat Yatra
[C] Digi Yatra
[D] Aadhaar Yatra

Answer: C [Digi Yatra]

Q5.The first-ever Regional Conference on ‘Women in Detention and Access to Justice’ has recently held in which city?

[A] Dehradun
[B] Shimla
[C] Guwahati
[D] Patna

Answer: B [Shimla ]

Q6.India has launched which humanitarian assistance operation to provide assistance to the earthquake and tsunami victims in Indonesia?

[A] Operation Trident
[B] Operation Samudra Parakram
[C] Operation Maitri
[D] Operation Samudra Maitri

Answer: D [Operation Samudra Maitri]

Q7.The team of scientists has recently identified regions in the wheat genome responsible for density of which micro-nutrient in wheat grain?

[A] Iron
[B] Zinc
[C] Calcium
[D] Nitrogen

Answer: B [Zinc]

Q8.What is the theme of the 4th edition of the India International Science Festival (IISF – 2018)?

[A] Vigyan se Vikas
[B] Science for Transformation
[C] Building Partnerships Impacting Society
[D] Making of a New India

Answer: B [Science for Transformation]

Q9.India has signed $150 million loan pact with which international organisation to establish its first-ever Global Skills Park (GSP) in Madhya Pradesh?

[A] ADB
[B] AIIB
[C] World Bank
[D] IMF

Answer: A [ADB]

Q10.Which of the following has been declared the “cleanest religious place” in India at Safaigiri Summit and Awards 2018?

[A] Jagannath Temple, Puri
[B] Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, J&K
[C] Kashi Vishvanath Temple, Varanasi
[D] Meenakshi Temple, Madurai

Answer: B [Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, J&K]

Q11.The 10th Biennial International Exhibition & Conference “India Chem 2018” was held in which city?

[A] Mumbai
[B] New Delhi
[C] Chennai
[D] Kolkata

Answer: A [Mumbai]

Q12.What is the India’s rank in Visa’s 2018 Government e-Payment Adoption Ranking (GEAR)?

[A] 35th
[B] 28th
[C] 19th
[D] 15th

Answer: B [28th ]

Q13.What is the theme of the 2018 World Teachers’ Day (WTD)?

[A] Valuing teachers, improving their status
[B] A call for teachers
[C] Teaching in Freedom, Empowering Teachers
[D] The right to education means the right to a qualified teacher

Answer: D [The right to education means the right to a qualified teacher]

Q14.Who has been appointed the Chief Statistician of India (CSI)?

[A] T A Vina
[B] Nipun Singh
[C] Pravin Srivastava
[D] Malti Saxena

Answer: C [Pravin Srivastava]

Q15.India’s first ‘Methanol Cooking Fuel Program’ has launched in which state?

[A] Assam
[B] Manipur
[C] Himachal Pradesh
[D] Jammu & Kashmir

Answer: A [Assam]

Q16.Who has been appointed India’s Ambassador to UN Conference on Disarmament?

[A] T S Vijiyan
[B] Narmada Kapoor
[C] Pankaj Sharma
[D] Vijay Seth

Answer: C [Pankaj Sharma]

Q17.Which Indian personality has been appointed the Chairman of the Working Committee (WoCo) and Director on the Board of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE)?

[A] Rajnish Kumar
[B] M K Sharma
[C] Girish Chaturvedi
[D] Vikram Limaye

Answer: D [Vikram Limaye]

Q18.Which of the following cities is the venue of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) of Indian Region?

[A] Patna
[B] Shimla
[C] Indore
[D] Guwahati

Answer: D [Guwahati]

Q19.Which of the following states police have decided to conduct joint operations and share information to combat Left Wing Extremism (LWE)?

[A] Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
[B] Chhattisgarh and Odisha
[C] Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
[D] Odisha and Andhra Pradesh

Answer: D [Odisha and Andhra Pradesh]

Q20.What is the current repo rate, as per RBI’s 4th bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for 2018-19?

[A] 6.0%
[B] 6.75%
[C] 6.5%
[D] 6.25%

Answer: C [6.5%]

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