Current Affairs October 17 Quiz 2015

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1. Where is the 3rd India-Africa summit going to held from October 26 – October 30?
   A. Mumbai
   B. Kerala
   C. New Delhi
   D. Rajasthan
   
   Answer

   C. New Delhi
   
   
2. To boost bilateral trade, Northern India Textile Research Association (NITRA) under textiles ministry has signed a memorandum of understanding with
   A. Luxembourg
   B. Israel
   C. Syria
   D. Tajikistan
   
   Answer

   D. Tajikistan
   
   
3. With which of the following has Pakistan signed an agreement for a 1100-km gas pipeline from Lahore to Karachi?
   A. China
   B. Russia
   C. India
   D. Bangladesh
   
   Answer

   B. Russia
   
   
4. A communication satellite “APSTAR-9” has been launched by
   A. Russia
   B. France
   C. China
   D. Japan
   
   Answer

   C. China
   
   
   
5. In which of the following countries is the US military working to help that country’s forces from growing threats?
   A. Pakistan
   B. Afganistan
   C. Israel
   D. Palestine
   
   Answer

   B. Afganistan
   
   
   
6. As a part of “Look East Policy” RBI has opened a new sub-office in
   A. Guwahati
   B. Imphal
   C. Dispur
   D. Aizwal
   
   Answer

   B. Imphal
   
   
7. Which of the following has decided to invest 30 billion US dollars for urban development and housing projects in India?
   A. Australia
   B. France
   C. Maldives
   D. Malaysia
   
   Answer

   D. Malaysia
   
   
8. Pranab Mukherjee is the first Indian president to visit which of the following country(s)?
   A. Palestine, Israel
   B. Palestine, Jordan
   C. Jordan, Israel
   D. None of these
   
   Answer

   A. Palestine, Israel
   
   
   
9. During President Pranab Mukherjee’s visit to West Asia in October 2015, with which of the following an MOU on Avoidance of Double Taxation is been signed by India?
   A. Palestine
   B. Jordan
   C. Israel
   D. Saudi Arabia
   
   Answer

   C. Israel
   
   
10. Who has been honoured with Maharaja Sayajirao Bhasha Samman for his outstanding contribution in promoting Hindi by Bank of Baroda
    A. Javed Akhtar
    B. Prasoon Joshi
    C. Anupam Kher
    D. Shabana Azmi
    
    Answer

    B. Prasoon Joshi
    
    
11. Who has been awarded with Thomas J. Dodd Prize in International Justice and Human Rights by the University of Connecticut?
    A. Narendra Modi
    B. Barack Obama
    C. Bill Clinton
    D. Mark Zuckerberg
    
    Answer

    C. Bill Clinton
    
    
12. Where is the Commonwealth Youth, Junior and Senior Weightlifting Championships were held from October 11-15?
    A. Pune
    B. Mumbai
    C. Hyderabad
    D. Cochin
    
    Answer

    A. Pune
    
    
13. Radhakrishna Hariram Tahiliani passed away recently. He was the former chief of
    A. Indian Army
    B. Indian Air Force
    C. Indian Navy
    D. None of these
    
    Answer

    C. Indian Navy
    
    
14. When is International Day for the Eradication of Poverty observed?
    A. July 22
    B. October 28
    C. October 17
    D. November 22
    
    Answer

    C. October 16
    
    
15. Which of the following London based NRI journalist has been given Lifetime Achievement award by Asian Cricket Awards?
    A. Ashok Thakur
    B. Mihir Bose
    C. Raman Mishra
    D. Abhishek Kumar
    
    Answer

    B. Mihir Bose
    
    
16. Having 25% market share in the global mobile money market, in October 2015 which of the following companies has stepped in payments bank market to provide the technological solutions and infrastructure to the payments banks?
    A. Reliance Industries
    B. M & M Financial Services
    C. Mahindra Comviva
    D. Telcos
    
    Answer

    C. Mahindra Comviva
    
    
17. The laws National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) Act and the 99th Constitutional Amendment as passed by the Modi government have been refused by the 5 judge Bench constitution bench headed by
    A. Justice JS Khehar
    B. Justice HL Dattu
    C. Justice TS Thakur
    D. Justice Deepak Misra
    
    Answer

    A. Justice JS Khehar