Current Affairs Quiz October 28, 29 2019

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Current Affairs Quiz October 28, 29 2019
Current Affairs Quiz October 28, 29 2019

Current Affairs Quiz – October 28,29 2019

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Current Affairs Quiz – October 28,29 2019

  1. International Animation Day is observed on which date?
  • October 28
  • October 29
  • October 27
  • October 26
  1. International Internet Day is observed on which date?
  • October 28
  • October 29
  • October 27
  • October 26
  1. World Psoriasis Day is observed on which date?
  • October 28
  • October 27
  • October 26
  • October 29
  1. World Stroke Day is observed on which date?
  • October 29
  • October 28
  • October 27
  • October 26
  1. Which airline depicted ‘Ik Onkar’ on tail to mark 550th birth anniversary of Sri Guru Nanak Dev
  • Spice Jet
  • Kingfisher
  • IndiGo
  • Air India
  1. Which country to hold world’s second largest Muslim congregation ‘Bishwa Ijtema’?
  • Bangladesh
  • Afghanisthan
  • Nepal
  • India
  1. Where was Emergency declared recently due to wildfire?
  • Florida
  • California
  • New York
  • Washington
  1. Cyclone Kyarr originated in which region?
  • East-central Arabian Sea
  • Bay of Bengal
  • Indian Ocean
  • West Arabian Sea
  1. Indo-French Joint Exercise Shakti-2019 will be held in which place?
  • Rajasthan
  • Gujarat
  • Odisha
  • Karnataka
  1. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of National Highways Authority of India?
  • Sukhbir Singh Sandhu
  • Sunil Arora
  • Depak Mishra
  • Aravind Bobde
  1. Who has been recently sworn-in as Haryana CM for 2nd term?
  • Amith shah
  • Manohar Lal Khattar
  • Satyadeo Narain
  • Nirmala Sitaraman
  1. Who equals world record for most career titles on PGA Tour with his 82nd win in Japan?
  • Tiger Woods
  • Brooks Kopeka
  • Jordan Speith
  • Elin Nordergne
  1. Which pair won silver in doubles event at French Open?
  • Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty
  • Marcus Fernaldi Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
  • Sania Mirza and Leander Paes
  • Sania Mirza and Chirag Shetty

Answers & Explanations:

  1. A) October 28
  • October 28 is International Animation Day. It’s a day to recognize and celebrate the artists, the scientists and the technicians behind animated art including animated movies.
  1. B) October 29
  • International Internet Day is celebrated worldwide, every year on 29th of October. Since the year 2005 the International Internet Day has been famously celebrated to commemorate a momentous day in the history of telecommunications and technology. This was the event of the sending of the first message, first electronic message which was transferred from one computer to another in 1969.
  1. D) October 29
  • IFPA presents World Psoriasis Day as an annual day dedicated to people with psoriasis and/or psoriatic arthritis. It has been celebrated on October 29 for more than a decade. On World Psoriasis Day, our member associations and their supporters organise activities around the world to raise awareness of psoriasis.
  1. A) October 29
  • World Stroke Day is observed on October 29 to underscore the serious nature and high rates of stroke, raise awareness of the prevention and treatment of the condition, and ensure better care and support for survivors.
  1. D) Air India
  • In a unique gesture to mark 550th birth anniversary of Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji, Air India has depicted Sikh religious symbol ‘Ik Onkar’ on the tail of one of its aircraft. The flight is set to fly from Amritsar to Stansted in the United Kingdom.
  1. A) Bangladesh
  • Bangladesh will hold the first phase of Bishwa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of Muslim community after Hajj, from January 10 to 12 next year in Dhaka. The second phase of the Ijtema will be held from January 17 to 19.
  1. B) California
  • The Governor of the US state of California, Gavin Newsom, has declared a state of emergency because of raging wildfires. The Kincade fire located in Sonoma County, north of San Francisco, first started on October 23. It is the largest fire currently burning in the state.
  1. A) East-central Arabian Sea
  • Cyclone Kyarr, after a trail of destruction in Goa, moved away from the West Coast, with the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting reduction in the rainfall.
  1. A) Rajasthan
  • Series of  ‘Exercise SHAKTI’ between India and France commenced in year 2011. Its a biennial exercise and  is conducted alternately in India and France. As part of  Exercise SHAKTI – 2019,  French Army troops arrived in India on 26 October 2019 for training with Indian Troops.
  1. A)Sukhbir Singh Sandhu
  • Sukhbir Singh Sandhu has taken over as Chairman, National Highways Authority of India today. He is an IAS Officer of 1988 batch Uttarakhand Cadre, who has held important positions in the Central Government and the Government of Uttarakhand, Government of Uttar Pradesh and Government of Punjab.
  1. B) Manohar Lal Khattar
  • Senior BJP leader Manohar Lal has been sworn-in as Chief Minister of Haryana. Governor Satyadev Narayan Arya administered him the oath of office and secrecy at a function at Raj Bhavan in Chandigarh.
  1. A) Tiger Woods
  • Tiger Woods made history when he won the Zozo Championship in Japan for his 82nd US PGA Tour victory, equalling Sam Snead’s 54-year-old record. The 15-time major winner held off the challenge of home favourite Hideki Matsuyama to win by three shots at the tournament.
  1. A) Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty
  • In Badminton, India’s top men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost to world No.1 pair of Marcus Fernaldi Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo in the finals of the French Open in Paris . The Indian duo settled for silver after losing the final 18-21, 16-21.

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