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Q) What was the rank of India in the Human Capital Index (HCI) ?

1. 114th
2. 120th
3. 115th
4. 117th

• World Bank’s Human Capital Index:  Singapore Tops.
• It is followed by South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong and Finland.
• India Ranks 115th

Q) The country’s first India-Israel Innovation Centre (IIIC) was opened in which city ?

1. Hyderabad
2. Pune
3. Lucknow
4. Bengaluru

Q) Delhi government signed a twin-city agreement with the government of Moscow for cooperation in various fields like environment, culture and education, for the next 3 years ?

1. Tokyo
2. Paris
3. Sochi
4. Moscow

Q) Who is the author of the book “The Paradoxical Prime Minister: Narendra Modi And His India” ?

1. Pranab Mukherjee
2. Manmohan Singh
3. Shashi Tharoor
4. Piyush Goyal

Q) India was elected to United Nations Human Rights council for a period of how many years ?

1. Two
2. Five
3. Four
4. Three

Q) Name the environmentalist who died due to heart attack in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, after a 111-day hunger strike demanding the government to clean river Ganga ?

1. GD Agrawal
2. Mohan Singh
3. Ramesh gandhi
4. Anand Agarwal

Q) Tarli irrigation project was started by which of the following states ?

1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Rajasthan
3. Maharashtra
4. Jharkhand

Q) A draft electronics policy named ‘The National Electronics Policy 2018’ was released by the government that aims a turnover of $400 billion in domestic electronics manufacturing by  which year ?

1. 2030
2. 2025
3. 2040
4. 2035

Q)Who  is the author of the book “Paradise Towers ” ?

1. Twinkle Khanna
2. Shweta Bachchan
3. Shahin Bhatt
4. Karan Johar

Q) Renowned Hindustani classical musician Annapurna Devi who passed away recently was born in which state ?

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Rajasthan
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Jharkhand

Q) The apps are: i-Khet Machine ,  e-PEHaL and e-Prevent was launched by which state ?

1. Haryana
2. Punjab
3. Rajasthan
4. Madhya Pradesh

Q) The technology start-up Spektacom Technologies has launched the “Power Bat”, the start-up is owned by ?

1. Sachin Tendulkar
2. Sunil Gavaskar
3. Ajit Agarkar
4. Anil Kumble

Q) What has been declared as the official mascot for the Odisha Men’s Hockey World Cup ?

1. Turtle Olly
2. Asiatic Lion
3. Swamp Deer
4. Barasingha

Q) India and China have launched a joint programme to train the  diplomats of which country ?

1. Nepal
2. Myanmar
3. Bangladesh
4. Afghanistan

Q) Who was appointed as the Director General of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) ?

1. Girish Sahani
2. Shekhar Mande
3. Rupesh Nagdeo
4. Akhilesh Verma

 
Q) Which country topped the medal tally at the third edition of the 2018 Asian Para Games ?

1. Malaysia
2. South Korea
3. Iran
4. China

Q) According to a World Health Organization report which is the world’smost depressed country ?

1. China
2. India
3. USA
4. Japan

• World Mental Health Day: October 10
• The United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network has released the World Happiness Report 2019
• Finland – 1
• Last – South Sudan (156)
• INDIA – 140

Q) Which state has launched ‘Khadya Sathi’ scheme ?

1. Jharkhand
2. Bihar
3. Odisha
4. West Bengal

• Other Schemes of West Bengal
• Utkarsh Bangla
• Sabuj Sathi
• Kanyashree Prakalpa
• Rupashree Prakalpa
• Swayangsiddha

Q) Name the actor who has launched a safety app named ‘Raudram’ ?

• Rajinikanth
• Chiranjeevi
• Kamal Haasan
• Mahesh Babu

Q) Irish Author Anna Burns has won the Man Booker Prize 2018 for her which novel ?

• No Bones
• Little Construction
• Mostly Hero
• Milkman

Q) For the first time in India which railway station will be built inside a tunnel at a height of 3,000 metres ?

• Keylong Station
• Sipti station
• Lahaul Station
• Manali Station

Q) On the Occasion of the World Food Day, Government of India launched which Campaign to create awareness about Safe Food ?

• Swastha Khadya Yatra
• Swastha Anna Yatra
• Swastha Bhojan Yatra
• Swastha Bharat Yatra

Q) Shahi Litchi of which city of Biharhas got the Geographical Indication (GI) tag ?

• Darbhanga
• Muzaffarpur
• Patna
• Bhagalpur

Q) N D Tiwari who passed away was a former Chief Minister of which state ?

1. Uttarakhand
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Bihar
4. Jharkhand
5. Both A & B

Q) Who is the writer of the book “Brief Answers to the Big Questions” ?

1. Peter Higgs
2. Stephen Hawking
3. Alan Guth
4. James Watson

Q) CSIR- Indian Institute of Toxicology Research Lucknow, has developed an innovative technology for “Drinking Water Disinfection System” with the trade name ?

1. Clean H2O
2. Star TM
3. OneerTM
4. Soft Water Pro

Q) Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi hadunfurled India’s highest tricolor flag (350 feet) in which city?

1. Mumbai
2. Delhi
3. Shimla
4. Amritsar

Q) India’s first cryptocurrency ATM  was installed in which city ?

1. Pune
2. Hyderabad
3. Bengaluru
4. Delhi

Q) Who has received the prestigious Carnot Prize from the Ivy League University of Pennsylvania in recognition of his work for rural electrification ?

1. Suresh Prabhu
2. Piyush Goyal
3. Ramnath Kovind
4. Narendra Modi

Q) Which state has become the first smoke-free State in the country with  public sector oil companies targeting 100% LPG penetration?

1. Sikkim
2. Telangana
3. Kerala
4. Odisha

Q) Government has laid the foundation stone of the “Museumon Prime Ministers of India” in the Teen MurtiEstate of which city ?

1. Mumbai
2. Delhi
3. Lucknow
4. Amravati

Q) On 24 October World’s Longest Sea Bridge (55 Km) was opened between Hong Kong and which country ?

1. Portugal
2. Mongolia
3. Pakistan
4. China

Q) The Prime Minister has announced an award in the name of which leader to honour those involved in disaster response operations ?

1. Bhimrao Ambedkar
2. Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
3. Subhash Chandra Bose
4. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar

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