Current Affairs October 2 Quiz 2015

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1. Which state government has decided to impose a temporary drought tax for raising funds around Rs 1,600 crore to cope with a drought situation?
   A. Haryana
   B. Maharashtra
   C. Uttar Pradesh
   D. Rajasthan
   
   Answer

   B. Maharashtra
   
   
2. Expand INDC.
   A. Isolated Nationally Determined Collections
   B. Isolated Nationally Determined Contributions
   C. Intended National Determined Contributions
   D. Intended Nationally Determined Contributions
   
   Answer

   D. Intended Nationally Determined Contributions
   
   
3. India has announced its INDC (Intended Nationally Determined Contributions) with reference to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) committing to reduce its emissions intensity by _____ by 2030.
   A. 33%-35%
   B. 30%-33%
   C. 35%-38%
   D. 38%-41%
   
   Answer

   A. 33-35%
   
   
4. Which state government has decided to allot 2,720 acres of land To DRDO for DRDO’s missile testing project.
   A. Andhra Pradesh
   B. Tamil Nadu
   C. Maharashtra
   D. Karnataka
   
   Answer

   A. Andhra Pradesh
   
   
5. In which district of Andhra Pradesh, DRDO is going to set up its missile testing project on 2,720 acres of land?
   A. Chittoor
   B. Kadapa
   C. Kurnool
   D. Guntur
   
   Answer

   C. Kurnool
   
   
6. When is International Day of Non-Violence observed?
   A. October 1
   B. October 2
   C. September 3
   D. September 28
   
   Answer

   B. October 2
   
   
7. Which auctioneers site has partnered with London-based auction house Conferro Heritae to set a book on Gandhian philosophy with a handwritten note by J B Kriplani on auction?
   A. Bidswith.com
   B. Bidssite.com
   C. Bidsvilla.com
   D. Bidsfor.com
   
   Answer

   C. Bidsvilla.com
   
   
8. On the commemoration of Mahatama Gandhi’s 146th birth anniversary, who had launched a 20 grams gold-plated sterling silver toss coin with the images of Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela?
   A. Central government
   B. Gujarat state government
   C. BCCI
   D. ISRO
   
   Answer

   C. BCCI
   
   
9. BCCI has launched a special toss coin in commemoration of Gandhiji’s birth anniversary. The heads side of coin features the image of
   A. Mahatma Gandhi
   B. Nelson Mandela
   C. Both
   D. None
   
   Answer

   A. Mahatma Gandhi
   
   
10. Name the State-run transmission utility Power Grid’s director who has taken over the additional charge of Chairman & Managing Director of the company.
    A. Mayank Chawla
    B. I S Jha
    C. B K Jha
    D. Sunil Lodhi
    
    Answer

    B. I S Jha
    
    
11. Who has been honoured with the prestigious Merlin award by the International Magicians Association (IMA) in Mumbai?
    A. Mhelly Bhumgara
    B. Pearl
    C. Zenia Bhumgara
    D. None of these
    
    Answer

    C. Zenia Bhumgara
    
    
12. Union Ministry of Human Resource Development has issued guidelines as Mid-Day Meal Rules, 2015 under the National Food Security Act 2013 (NFSA, 2013). Under this, the mid-day meals will be checked by labs every?
    A. 2 weeks
    B. month
    C. two months
    D. three months
    
    Answer

    B. month
    
    
13. How much amount has been loaned by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for India-Bangladesh electricity network
    A. $120 million
    B. $125 million
    C. $130 million
    D. $140 million
    
    Answer

    A. $120 million
    
    
14. United Nations Human Rights Council has adopted which country’s controversial resolution titled “Promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights” during its 30th session?
    A. India
    B. Sri Lanka
    C. Bangladesh
    D. Nepal
    
    Answer

    B. Sri Lanka
    
    
15. How many district Gram Panchayats have been selected for the “Gandhi Grama” award which comprises of Rs. 5 lakh and a citation money which can be used for various development programmes?
    A. 3
    B. 4
    C. 5
    D. 6
    
    Answer

    C. 5
    
    
16. The United States Department of Treasury (DoT) has included India in its list of 34 countries with which it would share information under FATCA regulations to curb black money and tax evasion issues. What is FATCA
    A. Foreign Account Total Compliance Act
    B. Foreign Account Tax Compliant Act
    C. Fixed Account Tax Compliance Act
    D. Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act
    
    Answer

    D. Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act