CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 8TH OCT 2019
1.
Charging Station
will be made available on both sides of highways/roads after a distance of how
much Kilometre?
A) 25 Km
B) 30 Km
C) 35 Km
D) 40 Km
E) None of these
2.
Name the policy,
which will be subsumed by the New industrial policy?
A) National
Manufacturing Policy (NMP)
B) Purchase and Price Preference Policy(PPPP)
C) India’s Industrial Policy(IIP)
D) Policy of Industries(POI)
E) None of these
3.
Name the
organization, which has partnered with the National Health Authority(NHA) for
strengthening the implementation of the Ayushman Bharat– Pratan Mantri Jan
Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY)?
A) Infosys
B) Facebook
C) Google
D) Microsoft
E) None of these
4.
What is the name of
the Indo – Mongolian(India and Mongolia) joint military training exercise?
A) Ajeya Warrior
B) Prabal Dostyk
C) Sampriti
D) Nomadic Elephant
E) None of these
5.
Where was the 14th
edition of the Indo – Mongolian joint military training exercise Nomadic
Elephant-XIV for the year 2019 held?
A) Bakloh, Himachal Pradesh
B) Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
C) Mumbai, Maharashtra
D) Erdenet, Mongolia
E) None of these
6.
What is the new
monetary assistance approved to Next of Kin (NoK) of all categories of Battle
Casualty (BC) from Rs 2 lakhs under Army Battle Casualties Welfare Fund
(ABCWF)?
A) Rs 3 lakhs
B) Rs 4 lakhs
C) Rs 5 lakhs
D) Rs 6 lakhs
E) None of these
7.
Which city topped
in the first International Institute for Management Development’s (IMD’s) Smart
City Index 2019 globally?
A) Geneva
B) Oslo
C) Singapore
D) Zurich
E) None of these
8.
Name the city,
which topped among the Indian Cities with the rank of 67 in the first
International Institute for Management Development’s (IMD’s) Smart City Index
2019?
A) Mumbai
B) Bengaluru
C) New Delhi
D) Hyderabad
E) None of these
9.
What is the rank of
India in the Global Firepower Index (GFP) /Military Strength Ranking 2019 by
the Global Firepower?
A) 4
B) 10
C) 6
D) 8
E) None of these
10. Which country topped in the Global Firepower Index (GFP)
/Military Strength Ranking 2019 by the Global Firepower?
A) France
B) United States
C) Russia
D) China
E) None of these
11. Who received the 15th International Children’s Peace Prize
for the year 2019 by KidsRights Foundation along with Divina Maloum?
A) David Wicker
B) Holly Gillibrand
C) Luisa Neubauer
D) Greta Thunberg
E) None of these
12. Who was appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director
(CMD) of Oil India Limited (OIL) on October 2, 2019?
A) Sushil Chandra Mishra
B) Harish Madhav
C) P. Chandrasekaran
D) Biswajit Roy
E) None of these
13. Where was the 10th Asian Age Group Championships (AAGC) for
the year 2019 held?
A) Mumbai, Maharashtra
B) Guwahati, Assam
C) Bengaluru, Karnataka
D) New Delhi, Delhi
E) None of these
14. World Animal day is observed annually on _________?
A) October 1
B) October 2
C) October 3
D) October 4
E) None of these
15. What was the theme of the World Teacher’s Day or
International Teachers Day 2019?
A) Theme – “Young Teachers: The Future of the Profession”
B) Theme – “The right to education means the right to a qualified
teacher”
C) Theme – “Empowering Teacher’s”
D) Theme – “Teaching in Freedom, Empowering Teachers”
E) None of these
16. WTO is hosting the first-ever World Cotton Day (WCD) in which city?
A) Geneva
B) New Delhi
C) Paris
D) New York
E) None of these
17. Who won the 2019 Japan Open tennis title?
A) Andy Murray
B) Rafael Nadal
C) Novak Djokovic
D) Roger Federer
E) None of these
18. As per latest data on the Pradhan
Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), which state’s
most cancer patients availed treatment under the scheme?
A) Tamil Nadu
B) Chhattisgarh
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Gujarat
E) None of these
19. Who has become the first Indian cricketer to play 100 T20
internationals?
A) Rohit Sharma
B) Smriti Mandhana
C) Virat Kohli
D) Harmanpreet Kaur
E) None of these
20. Who has become the first-ever batsman to score twin hundreds in his
first Test as opener?
A) Shikhar Dhawan
B) Rohit Sharma
C) Virat Kohli
D) K L Rahul
E) None of these
