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What is the current policy repo rate?
A) 5.15%
B) 5.40%
C) 5.90%
D) 5.25%
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Option A
Explanation: In its Fourth Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Meeting, 2019-20, the Reserve Bank of India has reduced the Repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 25 bps to 5.15%. The various rates are:
1. Policy Repo Rate : 5.15%
2. Reverse Repo Rate : 4.90%
3. Marginal Standing Facility Rate : 5.40%
4. Bank Rate : 5.40%
5. CRR : 4%
6. SLR : 18.75%
The 2019 Exercise Nomadic Elephant-XIV is a joint military exercise conducted between Indian Army and the Army of____________
A) Mauritius
B) Mongolia
C) Kazakhstan
D) United States

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Option B
Explanation: The 14th edition of Indo Mongolian joint military training Exercise Nomadic Elephant-XIV between Indian Army and Mongolian Army will commence from October 5, 2019 at Bakloh in Himachal Pradesh.
Who among these has been appointed to the post of Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Oil India Ltd?
A) Pramod Kumar Sharma
B) Biswajit Roy
C) P. Chandrasekaran
D) Sushil Chandra Mishra

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Option D
Explanation: The Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) has appointed Sushil Chandra Mishra as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Oil India Ltd with effect from October 1, 2019.
The “Vayoshreshtha Samman 2019” is a National level award for senior citizens and institutes for rendering services for the cause of elderly persons. The award is instituted by which Ministry?
A) Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
B) Ministry of Home Affairs
C) Ministry of External Affairs
D) Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

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Option A
Explanation: The President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind presented the “Vayoshreshtha Samman 2019” on October 3, 2019 in New Delhi to the eminent senior citizens and institutions. Vayoshreshtha Samman is a scheme of awards, of the status of National Awards, instituted by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment for eminent senior citizens in recognition of their service/achievements and also institutions involved in rendering distinguished service for the cause of elderly persons.
The World Cotton Day 2019 event will be held in Geneva. Who will represent Indian delegation at the event?
A) Piyush Goyal
B) Amit Shah
C) Smriti Irani
D) Prakash Javadekar

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Option C
Explanation: The World Trade Organisation (WTO) is organizing World Cotton Day event at Geneva in Switzerland from October 7 to 11, 2019. Textiles Minister Smriti Zubin Irani will participate in the plenary session of World Cotton Day and will represent India.
The Drone Innovators Network Summit 2019 was held in which city?
A) Pune
B) New Delhi
C) Mumbai
D) Hyderabad

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Option B
Explanation: The Drone Innovators Network Summit 2019 was held on October 1, 2019 in New Delhi.The summit was organised by the World Economic Forum under the aegis of the Ministry of Civil Aviation.
For the fiscal 2019-20, what is the GDP growth estimate for India by RBI?
A) 7.1%
B) 6.9%
C) 7.2%
D) 6.1%

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Option D
Explanation: RBI has revised the GDP growth target for 2019-20 to 6.1 percent. For 2020-21, GDP outlook is 7.2%.
The Ministry of Tourism has launched Audio Guide facility application ‘Audio Odigos’ for how many sites of India?
A) 12
B) 10
C) 16
D) 22

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Option A
Explanation: The Ministry of Tourism has organised Paryatan Parv 2019 to be held from 2 to 13 October, 2019 across the country, to commemorate the 150^th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. As a part of the 3rd edition of the Paryatan Parv, 2019, Tourism Ministry has launched the Audio Guide facility named ‘Audio Odigos’ for 12 sites of India (including Iconic Sites).
Which state has recently launched the campaign Urjagiri to spread awareness for stopping power theft and promote power saving?
A) Chhattisgarh
B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Uttarakhand
D) Odisha

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Option C
Explanation: The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Trivendra Singh Rawat, launched an awareness campaign named Urjagiri in the state. The campaign aims at spreading awareness about stopping power theft and saving.
The 2019 edition of the Joint Military Exercise Ekuverin will take place between India and_____________
A) Sri Lanka
B) Maldives
C) Vietnam
D) Myanmar

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Option B
Explanation: The tenth edition of the Joint Military Exercise Ekuverin 19, between the Indian Army and the Maldives National Defence Force, will be held at Aundh Military Station in Pune, Maharashtra from 07 to 20 October 2019.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Metro Express and a new ENT Hospital in Mauritius digitally. How much amount has been granted by India for the two landmark projects?
A) $178 million
B) $250 million
C) $114 million
D) $289 million

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Option D
Explanation: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth jointly inaugurated two landmark projects in Mauritius via video conference on October 3, 2019. The two projects include: Phase-1 of the Metro Express and a new ENT Hospital. The Government of India has granted $275 million for the Metro Express project and $14 million for the new Hospital Project.
The World Space Week is held annually from____________
A) October 4-10
B) October 1-7
C) October 3-9
D) October 2-8

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Option A
Explanation: Every year, the World Space Week (WSW) is observed from October 4 to 10 to celebrate science and technology, and their contribution to the betterment of the human condition. The 2019 theme: “The Moon: Gateway to the Stars”
Where will the Indo Mongolian joint military training Exercise Nomadic Elephant-XIV take place?
A) Ranikhet
B) Kasauli
C) Bakloh
D) Dharamshala

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Option C
Explanation: The 14th edition of Indo Mongolian joint military training Exercise Nomadic Elephant-XIV between Indian Army and Mongolian Army will commence from October 5, 2019 at Bakloh in Himachal Pradesh.
The second Vande Bharat Express has been flagged off between which stations?
A) Varanasi-Katra
B) New Delhi-Katra
C) Mumbai-Katra
D) Ghandinagar-Katra

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Option B
Explanation: Second Vande Bharat Express Flagged-off Between New Delhi-Katra Vaishno Devi by Home Minister Amit Shah. First Vande Bharat Runs Between New Delhi-Varanasi
Major Abdul Quadir Khan has recently won silver medal for India at 53rd Asian Body Building and Physique Sports Championship 2019. The event was held in which country?
A) India
B) Australia
C) New Zealand
D) Indonesia

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Option D
Explanation: Maj Abdul Quadir Khan of the Corps of Signals Won Silver Medal in 53rd Asian Body Building and Physique Sports Championship 2019 in Indonesia
S&P Global Ratings has predicted the GDP growth of India for the financial year 2019-20 at what percent?
A) 6.3 %
B) 7.0%
C) 6.9%
D) 6.6%

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Option A
Explanation: S&P Global Ratings has cut the Gross Domestic Products (GDP) forecast for India for FY20 mainly due to decline in private consumption. The new rates are as under: For FY20 (2019-20) – 6.3 %For FY21 (2020-21) – 7 %
When is the World Animal Day held?
A) October 2
B) October 4
C) October 1
D) October 3

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Option B
Explanation: October 4
M Gopal Gowda passed away recently. He was a famous folk artist of which language
A) Marathi
B) Rajasthani
C) Konkani
D) Kannada

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Option C
Explanation: Renowned Kudmi Konkani folk artiste M Gopal Gowda passes away at 64.
Exercise Ekuverin 19 will be held in which city?
A) Pune
B) Visakhapatnam
C) Ahmedabad
D) Indore

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Option A
Explanation: The tenth edition of the Joint Military Exercise Ekuverin 19, between the Indian Army and the Maldives National Defence Force, will be held at Aundh Military Station in Pune, Maharashtra from 07 to 20 October 2019.
The Paryatan Parv 2019 is which edition of the nation-wide programme?
A) 4th
B) 1st
C) 2nd
D) 3rd

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Option D
Explanation: The Ministry of Tourism has organised 3rd edition of Paryatan Parv 2019 to be held from 2 to 13 October, 2019 across the country, to commemorate the 150^th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

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