Current Affairs Quiz 9 October 2018
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Question 1: ___________ Govt. has launched ‘Unnati Scheme’ for SC/ST entrepreneurs.
A. Karnataka
B. Rajasthan
C. Maharashtra
D. Kerala
Answer and Explanation
Karnataka Govt. has launched ‘Unnati Scheme’ for SC/ST entrepreneurs.
Question 2: Where is the headquarter of World Economic Forum?
A. Austria
B. Switzerland
C. USA
D. Netherlands
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: Cologny, Switzerland || Founder: Klaus Schwab || Founded: January 1971 || Formerly called: European Management Forum || Motto: Committed to improving the state of the world
Question 3: __________ and the UN Environment has signed an MoU to implement the environmental dimension of sustainable development goal SDG2030.
A. CII
B. FICCI
C. CIA
D. NSA
Answer and Explanation
CII and the UN Environment has signed an MoU to implement the environmental dimension of sustainable development goal SDG2030.
Question 4: 2017 Nobel Prize in Economics winner was Richard H. Thaler for his contributions to ____________.
A. Behavioural economics
B. Elementary economics
C. Macro economics
D. Micro economics
Answer and Explanation
2017 winner was Richard H. Thaler for his contributions to behavioural economics.
Question 5: ___________________ has awarded the ‘ISSA Good Practice Award’.
A. Employees’ State Insurance Corporative
B. Employers’ State Insurance Corporative
C. Employers’ State Insurance Corporation
D. Employees’ State Insurance Corporation
Answer and Explanation
Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has awarded the ‘ISSA Good Practice Award’.
Question 6: Weightlifter Jeremy won gold by lifting a total weight of 274 kg in the men’s ___________ category.
A. 72kg
B. 48kg
C. 62kg
D. 69kg
Answer and Explanation
Weightlifter Jeremy won gold by lifting a total weight of 274 kg in the men’s 62 kg category.
Question 7: What is the capital of Czech Republic?
A. Karlovy Vary
B. Brno
C. Czech Republic City
D. Prague
Answer and Explanation
Capital: Prague || Currency: Czech koruna
Question 8:October 9 was inducted as World Post Day by Universal Postal Union Congress at _________ in 1969.
A. Tokyo
B. Shanghai
C. Osaka
D. Kyoto
Answer and Explanation
October 9 was inducted as World Post Day by Universal Postal Union Congress at in Tokyo, Japan in 1969.
Question 9: Montserrat Caballé was a __________ operatic soprano.
A. Spanish
B. British
C. German
D. French
Answer and Explanation
Montserrat Caballé was a Spanish operatic soprano.
Question 10: Where is the headquarter of ROSCOSMOS?
A. Saint Petersburg
B. Moscow
C. Kazan
D. Sochi
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: Moscow, Russia || Founded: 25 February 1992 || Administrator: Dmitry Rogozin || Acronym: Роскосмос; ROSCOSMOS
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