Current Affairs Quiz: October 20, 2018

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Current Affairs 20 October 2018 Quiz

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Quiz from Current Affairs 19 October 2018 of A2Z – Click Here to Read Current Affairs of October 19, 2018

  1. The military exercise named “DHARMA GUARDIAN-2018” is between India and which other country?
    A)France
    B)Russia
    C)Japan
    D)SriLanka
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    Option C
    Explanation:     The military exercise named “DHARMA GUARDIAN-2018” will be held between the Indian Army and Japan Ground Self Defence Force at Counter Insurgency Warfare School,Vairengte,in the state of Mizoram.
  2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reiterated that government’s aim is to ensure that all the homeless get shelter by which year?
    A)2025
    B)2020
    C)2021
    D)2022
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    Option D
    Explanation:     Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reiterated government’s aim to ensure that all the homeless get shelter by 2022, when India celebrates 75 years of Independence.

  3. RBI increased lenders’ single borrower exposure limit for Non banking Finance Companies which do not finance infrastructure to how much percent?
    A)12%
    B)16%
    C)15%
    D)20%
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    Option C
    Explanation:     RBI increased lenders’ single borrower exposure limit for Non banking Finance Companies which do not finance infrastructure, from 10% to 15% of capital funds, until December 31,2018.

  4. Who was sworn as new Yemen’s PM?
    A)Shekih Malik
    B)Maeen AbdulMalik
    C)Mrinal Malik
    D)Scott Morrison
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    Option B
    Explanation:     Yemen’s newly appointed Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik was sworn in to lead the internationally-backed government in the war-torn Arab country.

  5. Who won the “Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2018” award?
    A)Jess Findlay
    B)Rim Williams
    C)John Cornforth
    D)Marsel Van Oosten
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    Option D
    Explanation:     Dutch photographer Marsel Van Oosten won the grand title with his photo of critically endangered golden snub-nosed monkeys in China.He won Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2018.

  6. Who has won the Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year(Asia) Award for his photograph “Pipe Owls”?
    A)Ajay biswas
    B)Manpreet Singh
    C)Arshdeep Singh
    D)Aman Singh
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    Option C
    Explanation:     Jalandhar’s Arshdeep Singh,10, has won the Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year(Asia) Award for his photograph “Pipe Owls”.

STATIC GK BASED ON CURRENT AFFAIRS

  1. What is the capital of Yemen?
    A)Kabul
    B)Sana’a
    C)Kiev
    D)Uganda
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    Option B

  2. What is the currency of Yemen?
    A)Rupee
    B)Euro
    C)Dollar
    D)Rial
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    Option D

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