Current Affairs Quiz 6 October 2019
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Question 1:Persons of Indian Origin cards along with valid foreign passport will be considered for exit/entry into India till 31st of _________ 2020.
A. March
B. April
C. July
D. December
Answer and Explanation
Persons of Indian Origin cards along with valid foreign passport will be considered for exit/entry into India till 31st of March 2020.
Question 2:According to ‘Swachh Rail, Swachh Bharat 2019 report’, __________ has topped the list of cleanest railway stations in the country.
A. Indore
B. Jaipur
C. Bhopal
D. Kota
Answer and Explanation
According to ‘Swachh Rail, Swachh Bharat 2019 report’, Jaipur has topped the list of cleanest railway stations in the country.
Question 3:_____________ has become fully electrified states after providing electricity to over 5 lakh 15 thousand households under Soubhagya Scheme.
A. Telangana
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Punjab
D. Gujarat
Answer and Explanation
Telangana has become fully electrified states after providing electricity to over 5 lakh 15 thousand households under Soubhagya Scheme
Question 4:Cerebral Palsy Day on ___________ is an social movement and a day to celebrate and affirm the lives of the 17 million people living with cerebral palsy.
A. 6th October
B. 5th October
C. 4th October
D. 3rd October
Answer and Explanation
Cerebral Palsy Day on 6th October is an social movement and a day to celebrate and affirm the lives of the 17 million people living with cerebral palsy.
Question 5:What is the current Public Provident Fund interest rate? (Oct 2019)
A. 7.9%
B. 7.8%
C. 7.7%
D. 7.6%
Answer and Explanation
Public Provident Fund (PPF) — 7.9% || The Public Provident Fund is a savings-cum-tax-saving instrument in India, introduced by the National Savings Institute of the Ministry of Finance in 1968. The aim of the scheme is to mobilize small savings by offering an investment with reasonable returns combined with income tax benefits.
Question 6:Oil India Limited has appointed _________ as its New MD and CEO replacing Utpal Bora.
A. Sushma Chandra Mishra
B. Subhash Chandra Mishra
C. Sushil Chandra Mishra
D. Suyesh Chandra Mishra
Answer and Explanation
Oil India Limited has appointed Sushil Chandra Mishra as its New MD and CEO replacing Utpal Bora.
Question 7:Where is the headquarter of UCO Bank?
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Kolkata
D. Chennai
Answer and Explanation
UCO Bank, formerly United Commercial Bank, established in 1943 in Kolkata, is a major government-owned commercial bank of India. Headquarters: Kolkata || CEO: Atul Kumar Goel || Founder: Ghanshyam Das Birla
Question 8:Javelin thrower _________ broke her own national record with a career-best 62.43m at World Athletics Championships in Doha Qatar.
A. Annu Rani
B. Hima Das
C. Dutee Chand
D. Tinku Luka
Answer and Explanation
Javelin thrower Annu Rani broke her own national record with a career-best 62.43m at World Athletics Championships in Doha Qatar.
Question 9:England cricketer ___________ bagged Professional Cricketers’ Association Players’ Player of the Year award.
A. Ben Stokes
B. Joe Root
C. Jos Buttler
D. Jofra Archer
Answer and Explanation
England cricketer Ben Stokes bagged Professional Cricketers’ Association Players’ Player of the Year award.
Question 10:The ________ has brought India’s first-ever Floating Basketball Court in the Arabian Sea near Bandra Worli Sealink in Mumbai.
A. MLB
B. NBA
C. NFL
D. NHL
Answer and Explanation
The NBA has brought India’s first-ever Floating Basketball Court in the Arabian Sea near Bandra Worli Sealink in Mumbai.
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