Current Affairs Quiz 5 October 2019
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Question 1:The 11th DefExpo Event is scheduled to be held for the first time in _________ in February 2020.
A. Lucknow
B. Mumbai
C. Delhi
D. Kolkata
Answer and Explanation
The 11th DefExpo Event is scheduled to be held for the first time in Lucknow in February 2020.
Question 2:_____________ has become first Indian state to launch policy on Pneumoconiosis.
A. Gujarat
B. Rajasthan
C. Odisha
D. Karnataka
Answer and Explanation
Rajasthan has become first Indian state to launch policy on Pneumoconiosis.
Question 3:Goa Maritime Conclave started in Goa with National Security Advisor _________ as the chief guest for the inaugural event.
A. Anu Doval
B. Shayam Doval
C. Ajit Doval
D. Shaurya Doval
Answer and Explanation
Goa Maritime Conclave started in Goa with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval as the chief guest for the inaugural event.
Question 4:Noted _____________ and Padma Shri Awardee HL Trivedi has passed away.
A. Nephrologist
B. Cardiologist
C. Neurologist
D. Oncologist
Answer and Explanation
Hargovind Laxmishanker Trivedi, better known as H. L. Trivedi, was an Indian nephrologist, immunologist, transplantation medicine and stem cell researcher. He was a pioneer of transplantation medicine in India and a founding director of the Kidney Hospital in Ahmedabad.
Question 5:The __________ edition of WEF Annual Meeting for 2020 to be held in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland.
A. 52th
B. 49th
C. 51st
D. 50th
Answer and Explanation
The 50th edition of WEF Annual Meeting for 2020 to be held in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland.
Question 6:World Teachers’ Day, also known as International Teachers Day, is an international day held annually on __________ by UNESCO.
A. October 4
B. October 6
C. October 3
D. October 5
Answer and Explanation
World Teachers’ Day, also known as International Teachers Day, is an international day held annually on October 5 by UNESCO.
Question 7:World Space Week is an annual holiday observed from 4 to 10 ___________ in various parts of the world, including Europe and Asia. World Space Week is officially defined as “an international celebration of science and technology, and their contribution to the betterment of the human condition”.
A. December
B. November
C. October
D. September
Answer and Explanation
World Space Week is an annual holiday observed from 4 to 10 October in various parts of the world, including Europe and Asia. World Space Week is officially defined as “an international celebration of science and technology, and their contribution to the betterment of the human condition”.
Question 8:Gujarat Government has launched India’s first ‘Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS)’ to combat particulate air pollution in ____________.
A. Surat
B. Vadodara
C. Ahmedabad
D. Gandhinagar
Answer and Explanation
Gujarat Government has launched India’s first ‘Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS)’ to combat particulate air pollution in Surat.
Question 9:FIFA has banned former __________ President Eugenio Figueredo for lifetime.
A. CONMEBOL
B. EURO
C. AFC
D. CONCAF
Answer and Explanation
FIFA has banned former CONMEBOL President Eugenio Figueredo for lifetime.
Question 10:Former Sri Lanka captain __________ took charge as the President of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).
A. Tillakaratne Dilshan
B. Kumar Sangakkara
C. Mahela Jayawardene
D. Sanath Jayasuriya
Answer and Explanation
Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara took charge as the President of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).
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