Current Affairs Quiz / MCQ the Hindu Quiz for All Competitive Exam (PGT Teacher, PGT Commerce, UGC NET/JRF, UKSSSC, DSSSB, CTET, PSU Accountant, IAS Exam, IBPS, SBI, PO/Clerk, LIC, RBI Assistant, LIC Assistant, IBPS Clerk, IBPS RRB Exams), we are providing you Current Affairs Quiz of 19th Oct 2020 covering the following topics: Chhattisgarh, Astrology, GDP, WADA, Enobosarm.
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Q1. When is the World Teachers’ Day observed?
(a) 3 October
(b) 4 October
(c) 5 October
(d) 6 October
(e) 7 October
Q2. Visnu Shivaraj Pandian has recently claimed a gold medal for India in which sports?
(a) Chess
(b) Shooting
(c) Weightlifting
(d) Boxing
(e) Squash
Q3. Who is the author of the book Coffee Table Book on “Discovering the Heritage of Assam”, which was recently released by DoNER Minister Dr Jitendra Singh?
(a) Padmapani Bora
(b) Dipankar Dutta
(c) Purnendu Kant
(d) Ashok Pandit
(e) Alka Soni
Q4. What was the profession of Mishti Mukherjee, who has recently passed away?
(a) Sportwomen
(b) Journalist
(c) Actress
(d) Singer
(e) Economist
Q5. What is the theme of the World Teachers’ Day 2020?
(a) Young Teachers: The Future of the Profession
(b) Teachers: Leading in crisis, reimagining the future
(c) The right to education means the right to a qualified teacher
(d) Teaching in Crisis, Empowering Teachers
(e) Valuing Teachers, Improving their Status
Q6. Atal Tunnel is the world longest highway tunnel above 10000 ft. The tunnel was recently dedicated to the nation by PM Modi in which state?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Uttarakhand
(c) Arunachal Pradesh
(d) Himachal Pradesh
(e) Assam
Q7. The DRDO recently conducted successful test firing of a new version of Shaurya nuclear capable ballistic missile. It is a ____ category of missile
(a) Surface-to-Air
(b) Air-to-Air
(c) Surface-to-Surface
(d) Air-to-Surface
(e) Surface-to-Sea
Q8. Prof Pushpa Bhave, a renowned social activist, who has passed away recently, was famous as the Iron Lady of_______.
(a) Hyderabad
(b) Patna
(c) Mumbai
(d) Surat
(e) Pune
Q9. The World Space Week (WSW) is being observed every year between_________.
(a) 28 Sep-05 Oct
(b) 24-30 September
(c) 1-7 October
(d) 4-10 October
(e) 3-9 October
Q10. Who among the following has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) by SBI?
(a) Rajat Singh
(b) J Swaminathan
(c) Prashant Kumar
(d) C Venkat Nageshwar
(e) Charanjit Singh Attra
Q11. The Ministry of Jal Shakti presented the Swachh Bharat 2020 Awards to various states on the occasion of Swachh Bharat Diwas, on 2nd October 2020, which marked the ________ year of the launch of Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM).
(a) 4
(b) 6
(c) 5
(d) 3
(e) 7
Q12. What is the theme of World Space Week 2020?
(a) Satellites Improve Life
(b) The Moon: Gateway to the Stars
(c) Space Unites the World
(d) Exploring New Worlds In Space
(e) Remote Sensing’: Enabling Our Future
Q13. Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Sabah who passed away was the Emir of which country?
(a) Saudi Arabia
(b) Kuwait
(c) Qatar
(d) Oman
(e) Bahrain
Q14. Which of the following state has bagged the first postion under the Swachh Sundar Samudayik Shauchalaya of Swachh Bharat 2020 Awards?
(a) Punjab
(b) Gujarat
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Madhya Pradesh
(e) Maharashtra
Q15. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has launched the Northrop Grumman Cygnus resupply spacecraft named _______________?
(a) SS Shawna Pandya
(b) SS Sunita Williams
(c) SS Rakesh Sharma
(d) SS Kalpana Chawla
(e) SS Rahul Verma