GK Current Affairs Quiz: October 11th-12th, 2020

Current Affairs Quiz 11th 12th October 2020

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Question 1: __________Govt has launched ‘Mukhya Mantri Saur Swarojgar Yojana’.
A. Uttarakhand
B. Rajasthan
C. Maharashtra
D. Karnataka

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

Uttarakhand Govt has launched ‘Mukhya Mantri Saur Swarojgar Yojana’.

Governor of Uttarakhand: Baby Rani Maurya.

Question 2: _______has successfully test-fired anti-radiation missile ‘Rudram’.
A. ISRO
B. DRDO
C. HAL
D. Bharat Dynamics

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

DRDO has successfully test-fired anti-radiation missile ‘Rudram’.

DRDO Chief: G. Satheesh Reddy || HQ: New Delhi

Question 3: ________has become the first ‘Har Ghar Jal’ State in the country by providing tap water connection to every rural household .
A. Kerala
B. Rajasthan
C. Goa
D. TamilNadu

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

Goa has become the first ‘Har Ghar Jal’ State in the country by providing tap water connection to every rural household.

It is according to the data provided by the Ministry of Jal Shakti.

Governor of Goa: Bhagat Singh Koshyari

Question 4: A 16-year old Aava Murto assumed the post of________’s Prime Minister for one day to raise awareness about gender equality .
A. Spain
B. Finland
C. Germany
D. Poland

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

A 16-year old Aava Murto assumed the post of Finland’s Prime Minister for one day to raise awareness about gender equality.

Prime Minister of Finland is Sanna Marin

Capital: Helsinki

Currency: Euro

Question 5: Myntra has named _________as its first digital brand ambassador
A. Bhuvan Bam
B. Carry Minati
C. TVF
D. AIB

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

Myntra has named Bhuvan Bam as its first digital brand ambassador.

Parent organization: Flipkart || CEO: Amar Nagaram

Question 6: International Day of the Girl Child is observed on__________.
A. October 9
B. October 10
C. October 11
D. October 12

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

International Day of the Girl Child is observed on October 11.

Theme: ‘My voice, our equal future’

Question 7: Postal Day is celebrated annually on_________.
A. October 9
B. October 10
C. October 11
D. October 12

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

National Postal Day is celebrated annually on 10 October.

Aim: To commemorate the role played by the Indian postal department, which was founded in 1854 by Lord Dalhousie.

It is as an extension of World Post Day on 9 October.

Question 8:Paul R. Milgrom and Robert B. Wilson have been awarded Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 2020 for improvements to _________theory and inventions of new ______formats
A. PnC
B. statistics
C. probability
D. auction