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Current Affairs Quiz – 06 October 2019

Current Affairs Quiz 06 October 2019: Based on the Current Affairs and Important News of 06 October 2019 we have framed important current affairs questions for banking and competitive exams. These current affairs quiz questions will be helpful for upcoming competitive exams. Give our online current affairs test every day to be prepared for all Current Affairs Quiz 06 October 2019. Attempt our daily current affairs quiz on our mobile app too.

  1. Which city has topped the IMD Smart City Index 2019 (SCI) for being the smartest city?
    A) Tokyo
    B) Singapore
    C) Oslo
    D) London
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    Option B
    Explanation: 
    Singapore has officially been ranked as the smartest city in 2019, out of 102 cities in the world, in the first edition of the IMD Smart City Index 2019 (SCI). The index has been launched by the IMD World Competitiveness Center’s Smart City Observatory in partnership with Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD).
  2. How many MoUs have been signed between India and Bangladesh recently, during the state visit of Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina to India?
    A) 7
    B) 9
    C) 12
    D) 15
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    Option A
    Explanation: 
    Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina was on an official visit to India on 05 October 2019 at the invitation of Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India. She was also invited as the Chief Guest at the India Economic Summit organized by the World Economic Forum on 03-04 October 2019 in New Delhi. Both the nations exchanged 7 bilateral MoUs/ Agreements in various fields. 
  3. When is the Wildlife Week observed in India?
    A) October 10-16
    B) October 6-12
    C) October 5-11
    D) October 2-8
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    Option D
    Explanation: 
    Ever year, the Wildlife Week is celebrated in India from 2 to 8 Octoberto conserve and protect the fauna or animal life of the India. Theme 2019- Life Below Water: For people and planet
  4. What will be the monetary help provided by the government to the Next of Kin (NoK) for any category of Battle Casualty (BC), as per the new order of the Ministry of Defence?
    A) Rs 6 lakh
    B) Rs 8 lakh
    C) Rs 4 lakh
    D) Rs 5 lakh
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    Option B
    Explanation: 
    Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has given in principle approval to hike the monetary assistance to Next of Kin (NoK) of all categories of Battle Casualty (BC) from present Rs 2 lakh to Rs 8 lakh. 
  5. What is the rank of India in the Global Firepower (GFP) 2019 Military Strength Ranking?
    A) 5th
    B) 3rd
    C) 4th
    D) 2nd
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    Option C
    Explanation: 
    India has been ranked as the 4th most powerful military in the world according to Global Firepower (GFP) 2019 Military Strength Ranking.
  6. The National Health Authority (NHA) has collaborated with which company to strengthen implementation of Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY scheme?
    A) Google
    B) Facebook
    C) Amazon
    D) Paytm
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    Option A
    Explanation: 
    National Health Authority (NHA) has signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) with Google to collaborate and strengthen the implementation of Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) in the country.
  7. Which country has recently tested the unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile ‘Minuteman III’?
    A) Japan
    B) United States
    C) China
    D) Russia
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    Option B
    Explanation:
    United States Military Successfully Tests Unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with reentry vehicle from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California across Pacific Ocean
  8. Which among these organisations has signed the agreement with NITI Aayog an AIM to launch Youth Co:Lab?
    A) UNDP India
    B) Google India
    C) Facebook India
    D) Amazon India
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    Option A
    Explanation: 
    The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI)  to launch “Youth Co:Lab” to accelerate social entrepreneurship and innovation in young India. 
  9. Which country has topped the Global Firepower (GFP) 2019 Military Strength Ranking?
    A) Russia
    B) France
    C) United States
    D) China
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    Option C
    Explanation: 
    The ranking has been topped by United States. 
  10. Name the winner of men’s single event of the 2019 China Open Tennis Tournament
    A) Dominic Thiem
    B) Roger Federer
    C) Alexander Zverev
    D) Novak Djokovic
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    Option A
    Explanation:
    Men’s Single Title: Dominic Thiem (Austria)
  11. Who will be the head of the Working Group formed to prepare the contours of a new Industrial Policy in the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade?
    A) Som Parkash
    B) Guruprasad Mohapatra
    C) C K Mishra
    D) Hardeep Singh Puri
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    Option B
    Explanation: 
    The Minister of Commerce and Industry formed a Working Group on Industrial Policy in the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT). The Working Group has 21 members and is headed by Secretary, DPIIT. Dr. Guruprasad Mohapatra is the Secretary, DPIIT.The Working group will be responsible to prepare the contours of a new industrial policy which will aim at making India a manufacturing hub. 
  12. Who has won the 2019 Japan Open Tennis in men’s Single title?
    A) Dominic Thiem
    B) Roger Federer
    C) Alexander Zverev
    D) Novak Djokovic
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    Novak Djokovic from Serbia has won the Japan Open Tennis men’s Single title for 2019.
  13. Which of these players has won the Women’s Single title of 2019 China Open Tennis Tournament?
    A) Serena Williams
    B) Ashleigh Barty
    C) Naomi Osaka
    D) Simona Halep
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    Option C
    Explanation:
    Women’s Single Title: Naomi Osaka (Japan)
  14. When was the first industrial policy launched?
    A) 1991
    B) 1995
    C) 2001
    D) 1999
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    Option A
    Explanation:
    This will be the third industrial policy after the first in 1956 and the second in 1991. It will replace the industrial policy of 1991 which was prepared in the backdrop of the balance of payment crisis. The new policy will subsume the National Manufacturing Policy (NMP).

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