Current Affairs Quiz – October 26 & 27, 2019
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Current Affairs Quiz – October 26 & 27, 2019
- World Day for Audiovisual Heritage is observed on which date?
- October 27
- October 28
- October 29
- October 26
- When will Vigilance Awareness Week to be observed?
- 28th October to 2nd November
- 27th October to 2nd November
- 26th October to 2nd November
- 25th October to 2nd November
- Which organisation conducted Whole Genome Sequencing of 1,008 Indians from different populations across the country?
- Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research
- National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research
- Indian Space Research Organisation
- Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
- Infantry Day is observed on which date?
- October 28
- October 27
- October 29
- October 26
- Bestu Varas is a new year of which community in India?
- Marati
- Gujarati
- Garhwal
- Bengali
- US recently banned all flights to which country?
- Mexico
- Jamaica
- Cuba
- Nigeira
- 29th BASIC Ministerial Meet on Climate Change was held in which country?
- Japan
- Malaysia
- China
- Singapore
- DEFCOM 2019 was held at which city?
- New Delhi
- Chennai
- Kolkata
- Bangalore
- Which ministry instituted the National CSR Awards?
- Ministry of Home Affairs
- Ministry of Railways
- Ministry of Corporate Affairs
- Ministry of Defence
- Which state won Vijay Hazare Trophy 2019-20 champions?
- Kerala
- Karnataka
- Tamilnadu
- Andhra
Answers & Explanations:
- A) October 27
- The General Conference of UNESCO approved the commemoration of a World Day for Audiovisual Heritage in 2005 as a mechanism to raise general awareness of the need to preserve and safeguard important audiovisual material for future generations, and for urgent measures to be taken to conserve this heritage and ensure it remains accessible to the public now, and to future generations.
- A) 28th October to 2nd November
- The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) observes the Vigilance Awareness Week from 28th October to 2nd November, 2019. This is observed every year during the week in which the birthday of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (31st October) falls. This awareness week campaign affirms our commitment to promotion of integrity and probity in public life through citizen participation.
- D) Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
- The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) has conducted Whole Genome Sequencing of 1,008 Indians from different populations across the country. Announcing details of the IndiGen Genome project, the Union Minister for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences and Health & Family Welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhan said that the whole genome data will be important for building the knowhow, baseline data and indigenous capacity in the emerging area of Precision Medicine.
- B) October 27
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings to soldiers on Infantry Day, saying infantry personifies diligence and bravery.
- B) Gujarati
- Gujarati community across the globe is celebrating New year Bestu Varas. As per Gujarati calendar Vikram Samvat, New year is celebrated on the first day of Kartik month. Bestu Varas also marks the day to forgive others and forget bad memories and start with new enthusiasm.
- C) Cuba
- The US Department of State said the United States would ban US airlines from flying to all Cuban international airports except Havana starting from December to further pressure the Cuban government. It said the move aims to prevent the Cuban government from profiting from U.S. air travel.
- C) China
- The Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), Shri Prakash Javadekar participated in the 29th ministerial meeting of the BASIC (Brazil, South Africa, India, China) countries on Climate Change at Beijing, China on 25th-26th October 2019.
- A) New Delhi
- DEFCOM seminar, jointly organized by the Corps of Signals and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has evolved over the years to become a landmark symposium for collaboration between the Indian armed forces, academia, research and development organizations, and the Industry on aspects pertaining to Information and Communications Technology.
- C) Ministry of Corporate Affairs
- The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, will present the National Corporate Social Responsibility Awards (NCSRA) to select companies for their outstanding contribution in the area of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) on 29th October 2019 in New Delhi.
- B) Karnataka
- Karnataka has crowned the 2019-20 Vijay Hazare Champions as they beat Tamil Nadu by nine wickets in the Vijay Hazare Trophy at Bengaluru. Abhimanyu Mithun and Mayank Agarwal put on a masterclass performance as Karnataka won their fourth Vijay Hazare Trophy title with a dominant display against Tamil Nadu via VJD method.
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