Current affairs Quiz – October 05 2018
1. Saudi Arabia to invest in oil refinery in which place of Pakistan?
a) karachi
b) Lahore
c) Islamabad
d) Gwadar
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Answer d) Gwadar. Saudi Arabia announced that it is to invest in a new oil refinery in Pakistan’s growing deep-sea port of Gwadar, Islamabad.
2. Indian International Science Festival Begins In ___________.
a) Pune
b) Lucknow
c) Ahmedabad
d) Bangalore
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Answer b) Lucknow. Indian International Science Festival (IISF) 2018 will start in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
3. World Teachers Day is observed on ___________.
a) 5 October
b) 6 October
c) 7 October
d) 8 October
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Answer a) 5 October. The WTD 2018 will mark the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) recognizes education as a key fundamental right and establishes an entitlement to free compulsory education, ensuring inclusive and equitable access for all children.
4. TSAF in this “A” represents__________.
a) Authority
b) Adventure
c) Asian
d) African
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Answer b) Adventure. National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) partnered with Tata Steel Adventure Foundation (TSAF) to launch a month-long rafting expedition of a team of 40 members which will be led by the first Indian woman to scale Mount Everest Ms. Bachendri Pal. The meeting will conclude in Patna.
5. The Centre is set to introduce facial recognition technology under the _________scheme.
a) Digital India
b) Digi Aviation
c) Digi Yatra
d) Digital Registration
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Answer c) Digi Yatra. The Centre is set to introduce facial recognition technology under the “Digi Yatra” scheme at the Hyderabad and Bengaluru airports in February 2019.
6. Digi yatra scheme is the initiative of which ministry?
a) Civil Aviation
b) Defence Ministry
c) Airport Ministry
d) Land and resource ministry
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Answer a) Civil Aviation.
