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1. Which bank becomes first Indian bank to have office in Australia’s Victoria? SBI
4. Which Bank launches short-term online fixed deposits “Express FD”?Axis Bank
5. RBI reduces repo rate by how much basis points in 4th Bi-monthly Monetary Policy? 25 basis points
6. Which bank has launched three new digital products called, UCash, Digilocker and an app in Kolkata, West
Bengal? UCO Bank
7. Which bank has announced to merge on 17 October with Gruh Finance?Bandhan Bank
8. Which bank announces the NEFT fund transfer to be available round the clock? RBI
9. Which bank plans to raise $1 billion by December through rights issue?YES Bank
10. Which bank launches debit card EMI on POS loans for consumer durables? SBI
11. Which bank rejects Indiabulls Housing & Lakshmi Vilas Bank merger deal? RBI
12. RBI approves merger of DCBs to form which bank? ‘Kerala Bank’
13. Bank of Maharashtra reduces MCLR by how much percent ? 0.10 percent
14. Life Insurance Council plan to launch life insurance industry’s first joint mass media campaign with which
slogan? ‘Sabse Pehle Life Insurance’
15. Which bank launches new FD scheme “FD health”? ICICI Bank
16. Which bank issues guidelines on 'on tap' authorisation on payment systems, stipulating minimum net worth? RBI
17. For the 1st time, Home Credit India (HCIN) join hands with which bank for joint lending? KVB
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Expected Questions from October 2019 Current Affairs
18. No charges on digital payments to large businesses with an annual turnover of how much from Nov 1, 2019? over
Rs 50 crore
19. GeM tied up with which bank for payment-related services?Federal Bank
20. Pune headquartered Bajaj Finance overtook which bank in market capitalization?SBI
21. Which company join hands with Aditya Birla Finance to provide monthly EMI for dental patients? Indian Dental
Association (IDA)
22. Farmers get lower share of consumers’ rupee in the range between how much percent 28 % and 78 % across 14
cropsfor perishables: RBI's Supply chain dynamics and food inflation in India survey 2019?28 % and 78 %
23. Which company tied up with Synchrony to launch co-branded Venmo’s first credit card?PayPal
24. Which company launches first of its kind video calling service in the insurance industry called ‘i- SERV’?Bajaj
Allianz Life
25. Pine labs join hands with which bank to provide monthly EMI for debit card customers? SBI
26. India's revenue growth in banking sector dropped from 22% to how much percent according to McKinsey's
Global Banking Annual Review 2019? 10.3%
27. RBI has announced that it has stopped printing which currency notes? Rs.2000
28. Which bank Card launches contactless mobile phone payments facility? SBI
29. Vreedhi Financial Services receives an NBFC licence from which bank? RBI
30. Which bank launches health care plus insurance policy? IOB
31. RBI Fined how much penalty on Tamilnad Mercantile Bank?Rs 35 lakh
32. Which signed pact with CSC e-Governance Services India to extend its banking and other services to country’s
rural regions. ICICI Bank will engage more than 3 lakh CSCs working at last mile as banking correspondents? ICICI
Bank
33. RBI revised Marginal standing facility (MSF) rate and Bank Rate to how much percent? 5.40%.
34. RBI has also reduced GDP growth projection for 2019-20 from 6.9% to how much percent? 6.1%.
35. RBI’s Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) Stands at how much percent? 18.75 %
37. RBI’s Reverse repo rate stands revised to how much percent? 4.90%.
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38. Himachal Pradesh CM Jai Ram Thakur launched Pragati Rath of which bank, which will provide financial and
digital literacy to people during a month-long initiative?HDFC bank
39. Which bank signed $190 million loan with India to upgrade 754 kilometres of state highways and major district
roads (MDRs) in 14 districts of Rajasthan?Asian Development Bank
40. Credit Saison India, domestic subsidiary of Japanese financial Firm Credit Saison, received a licence from which
bank to set up a non-banking financial company(NBFC) in Bengaluru?Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
41. Which bank imposed monetary penalty of Rs 12.88 lakh on Prepaid Payment Instrument (PPI) issuer Balancehero
India Private Limited for non-compliance of regulatory guidelines?RBI
42. Which bank introduced a new reporting system for all co-operative banks, called Central Information System for
Banking Infrastructure (CISBI)?RBI
43. Which bank will merge its mutual fund business with BNP Paribas Asset Management India, a subsidiary of BNP
Paribas Asset Management Asia (BNPP AM). The deal has no cash consideration?Bank of Baroda subsidiary
Baroda Asset Management India
44. Which company has faced Rs 5 lakh penalty for non-compliance by RBI?Toyota Financial Services India
Limited (TFSIN)
45. Bank Branch Statistics Division (BBSD) in Department of Statistics and Information Management (DSIM) of
which bank will be nodal unit for CISBI?RBI
46. Which bank exited GST Network, selling its entire 10 % stake to 13 state governments. Stake sale is for aggregate
cash consideration of 1 crore?ICICI Bank.
47.Which bank launched its first overseas branch at Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)?Kotak Mahindra
Bank
48. Which bank and Srei Equipment Finance Limited partnered to offer loans to MSMEs and retail customers under a
co-lending arrangement? United Bank of India.
49. RBI imposed 1 crore penalty on which bank for non-compliance with promoter holding norms?Bandhan Bank.
50. RBI also imposed a penalty of 35 lakh on which bank for violating norms on frauds classification and
notification?Tamilnad Mercantile Bank.
52. Vijaya bank was merged with which bank in April 2019?Bank of Baroda.
53. Which bank stated that it will continue with USD 6 billion annual lending target for India to support infrastructure
development and alleviate poverty?World Bank.
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54. Bajaj Finance overtook which bank in market value, becoming fifth most valued in country’s BFSI (Banking,
Financial Services and Insurance) domain?SBI
55. According to which bank Consumer Confidence Survey 2019, the consumer confidence has dipped to a six-year
low, due to decline in employment, income and discretionary spending?RBI
1. Ministry of Finance has launched which system of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on 1 October 2019?
Documentation Identification Number (DIN) system
2. Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) partnered with which company to promote Udyam Saathi and Udyam Sakhi
initiatives in order to foster the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) sector? Federation of Indian
Chambers of Commerce & Industry (Ficci)
3. Which company partners with the government for the Crafted in India project?Google
4. The Central Board of Direct Taxes has launched which schemethat eliminates physical interface between an
assessing officer and an assesse? “Faceless e-Assessment scheme”
5. Which company is renamed as “Nippon India Mutual Fund“? Reliance Mutual Fund
6. Which company has been selected as the main supplier to deliver Volvo Cars’ digital transformation services for
its enterprise digital commercial operations applications and products? Infosys
7. Which Payment service provider dropped out of Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency? PayPal
8. Moody, the rating agency has lowered its 2019-20 GDP growth forecast for India to how muchfrom 6.2%? 5.8%
9. Which company unveiled its first India data centre in Mumbai followed by another one in Hyderabad early next
year? Oracle
10. 10th edition of the Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav-National Cultural Festival is being organized by the Union
Ministry of Culture from 14th to 21st of October under which campaign in Madhya Pradesh? ‘Ek Bharat, Shreshtha
Bharat’
11. Where did Indian nun Mariam Thresia from Kerala and four other nuns were declared Saints by Pope Francis at a
grand ceremony? Vatican City
12. Who released a commemorative stamp in honour of Marshal of the Indian Air Force late Arjan Singh? Prime
Minister Narendra Modi
13. Which company announced the launch of the India House that will be constructed in Tokyo for the 2020
Olympics? JSW and the Indian Olympic Association (IOA)
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Expected Questions from October 2019 Current Affairs
15. Italy approved to levy how much percent web tax for internet transactions on digital giants like Facebook, Google
and Amazon, including United States giants from 2020? 3%
16. Which company has become the first Indian company to have a market capitalization (m-cap) of Rs 9,00,666
crore?Reliance Industries Limited (RIL)
17. Which company in collaboration with MS Dhoni launched an initiative titled “Team Cashless India” ?
Mastercard
18. Which company along with ESCAP released Asia-Pacific Trade and Investment Report 2019? UNCTAD
19. International Monetary Fund (IMF) downgraded India’s Gross Domestic Product(GDP) growth forecast to how
much percent for the year 2019 from its previous estimate of 7.3% as per the IMF’s World Economic Outlook(WEO)
report?6.1%
20. As per which bank India has halved its poverty rate since the 1990s, the situation has improved significantly and
has achieved economic growth rate of over 7 percent in the last 15 years? World bank (WB)
21. Which bank partners with Srei Equipment Finance to offer loans under a co-lending program? United Bank of
India
22. Which company approves Kora to invest on Edelweiss Securities? Competition Commission of India (CCI)
23. Which company became the first Indian company to cross the Rs.9 lakh crore of market capitalization (m-
cap)?Reliance Industries Limited (RIL)
24. The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India has imposed penalties of how much on
Cholamandalam MS GIC?Rs 1.01 crore
25. Which company has become the world’s sixth-largest energy entity with high market capitalization? Reliance
Industries Ltd (RIL)
26. The Himachal Pradesh government has roped whom as the brand ambassador of the Rising Himachal Global
Investors’ Meet 2019? Bollywood actress Yami Gautam
27. Which country has been ranked at 5th spot in The Economist Intelligence Unit’s 2019 Global Microscope on
Financial Inclusion report? India
28. Which country has been ranked at 1st spot in The Economist Intelligence Unit’s 2019 Global Microscope on
Financial Inclusion report?Colombia
29. Which agency and Doordarshan, country’s public service broadcaster have joined hands to telecast TV bilingual
programme ‘Mahatma Lives‘ or ‘Bapu Zinda Hain’ on 1-2 October 2019?UNESCO (United Nations Educational,
Scientific and Cultural Organization)
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30. Which company observed Swachhata Hi Sewa campaign from 15 September to 2 October at various Regional
Offices/Sub-Regional Offices, Hospitals and Dispensaries across the country?Employees’ State Insurance
Corporation (ESIC)
31. How much kgcharkha is made of plastic that is inaugurated on 2 October? 1,650 kg
32. Where did Film Division in association with India Tourism will organise a “Gandhi Film Festival” from 2nd to
6th October, 2019?Mumbai
33. International Astronomical Union named asteroid after Whom? Pandit Jasraj
34. Which concept aims to propagate the message of Dekho Apna Desh with the objective to encourage Indians to
visit various tourist destinations of the country? Paryatan Parv
35. AIM, NITI Aayog’s Atal Tinkering Labs (ATL) and UNICEF India, including Generation Unlimited, have
launched which concept? The Gandhian Challenge
36.Who Inaugurates India’s Largest ‘Charkha’ Made of Waste Plastic in Noida? Smriti Irani
37. Union Home Minister Amit Shah flagged off Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express from which Railway Station?
New Delhi
38.The commerce ministry's arm Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has launched whichonline system?
ARTIS
39. When did the government launched massive campaigns against single-use, or disposable, plastic products? On
Mahatma’s 150th birth anniversary
40. Digital Exhibition on Mahatma Gandhi was titled as what?Digital Gandhi Gyan-Vigyan
41. Ministry of Power achieved how much LED street light mark? 1 crore
42. Which company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Youth Affairs and
Sports? National Buildings Construction Corporation(NBCC)
43. Tourism Ministry has launched which Audio Guide facility app for 12 sites of India (including Iconic Sites) on
the occasion of “Paryatan Parv 2019”? Audio Odigos
44. Power Minister RK Singh and Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi have jointly
launched which conceptin New Delhi?PRAKASH – Power Rail Koyla Availability through Supply Harmony-
portal
45. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath flagged off country’s first private train Delhi-Lucknow Tejas
Express started its maiden journey from where?Lucknow
46. Where did India’s first floating basketball court opened?Arabian Sea, Mumbai
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47. Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur launched the Pragati Rath of whioch bank? HDFC bank.
48.Who jointly launched PRAKASH portal in New Delhi for coal supply transparency?RK Singh and Shri Pralhad
Joshi
49. Who launches eDantseva website and mobile application?Dr Harsh Vardhan
50. Who has launched eco-friendly green firecrackers which have been manufactured in India?Union Health
Minister, Dr Harsh Vardhan
51. Which logo was launched to boost the ‘Eat Right Movement’ of FSSAI? ‘trans-fat-free’
52. Which campaign was a unique initiative to connect with Ganga’s Stakeholders?Ganga Aamantran Abhiyan
53. Centre approved how much fund for a commercial airport in Kutch?Rs.1,400 crore
54. Where did the 1st Government-sponsored and operated Day-Care cum Recreation Centre for senior citizens has
been inaugurated?Leh
55. Who launches Ganga Aamantran: Open Water Rafting Expedition? Jal Shakti Minister: Gajendra Singh
Shekhawat
58. The government has announced its plan to create a 1400km-long and 5km wide green belt from Where to the
Delhi-Haryana border?Gujarat
59. Who presented the prestigious President's Colours to the Army Aviation Corps at Nashik, Maharashtra?
President Ram Nath Kovind
61. Where did the 38th India Carpet Expo held , expo will be organized by the Carpet Export Promotion Council
(CEPC)? Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
62. Which initiative was launched during the 13th Conference of Central Council of Health and Family Welfare?
Surakshit Matritva Aashwasan (SUMAN)
63. Who has launched a Government Railway Police’s website “railways.delhipolice.gov.in” and a mobile
application “Sahyatri”?Union Minister Nityanand Rai
64. Who Lays Foundation Stone for JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research? President of India Ram
Nath Kovind
65. Where is the 1st ever ‘India International Cooperatives Trade Fair’ has been inaugurated? New Delhi
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66. Which aircraft is the first airline to use Taxibot on A320 aircraft?Air India
67. Secretary Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Guruprasad Mohapatra launched
which website and mobile application on Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)?L2Pro India [Learn to Protect,
Secure and Maximize Your Innovation]
68. Which program launched to help girl students inculcate interest in areas like Science, Technology, Engineering,
and Mathematics (STEM)? Vigyan Jyoti
69. When did Indian Railways launched Sewa Service trains? 14 October 2019
70. Which three-city landmarks, of Mumbai won the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage
Conservation for the year 2019?Keneseth Eliyahoo Synagogue at Kala Ghoda, Gloria Church in Byculla, and
Flora Fountain
71. Who launched Food Safety Mitra Scheme, Eat Right Jacket and Eat Right Jhola?Union Minister for Health and
Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan
72. Indian Railways (IR) has announced that it will become a net-zero carbon emitter by when? 2030
73. Which company has launched a revamped and streamlined programme to attract investments into India and
strengthen Make in India through manufacture and other operations under the bond scheme, of Customs Act,
1962?Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs
74. Who has created Individual Guinness World Records for “The most full contact knee strikes in three minutes (one
leg) (female), 263 strikes” & “The most full contact knee strikes alternate legs in one minute(female),120 strikes”?
Kiran Uniyal, w/o a serving Colonel of Indian Army
75. Who inaugurated the 48th edition of the Indian Handicrafts and Gifts Fair (IHGF) at the India Expo Centre &
Mart at Greater Noida? Textiles Secretary, Ravi Capoor
76. Which is the India’s longest Tunnel on NH 44, in Jammu and Kashmir will be named after Bhartiya Jansangh
Founder Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee?Chenani- Nashri
77. Maharashtra Highway Police launched which mobile application? MRADMS Maharashtra
78. Who inaugurated Col. Chewang Rinchen Setu (Bridge) which has been constructed at an altitude of 14,650 feet in
the forward area of Ladakh region? Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
79. Who inaugurated CCRT eportal and YouTube Channel?Prahlad Singh Patel
80. United Nations WFP launches which cinema ad campaign? ‘Feed Our Future’
81. Government of India has decided to open the entire area from Siachen base camp to Kumar Post for What
purposes? Tourism
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83. IIM Kozhikode and Mangalore Refineries and Petrochemicals Ltd. have announced a special drive Labelled as
what to support women entrepreneurs in the country?“La Eve (meaning The Woman)”
84. When did India celebrated silver Jubilee of Pulse Polio Programme? on 31 October
85. Who has approved the merger of loss-making telecom firms BSNL and MTNL as part of a revival package? The
Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
86. Indian Railways has launched which machine at 42 suburban stations of Central Railway over Mumbai Suburban
Network?‘one touch ATVM’
87. The government is planning to set up a PM Kisan call centre to respond to the queries of the farmers about what?
PM Kisan minimum income support scheme
88. The government of India has approved Tamil Nadu’s proposal to establish six new medical for what purpose? To
increase the availability of qualified healthcare professionals
89. What is the theme of Vigilance Awareness Week? “Integrity- a way of life”
90. Which status has been granted by the Government to state-owned Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited and
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited? ‘Maharatna’
91. Where did the Centre’s first-ever common foundation course “Aarambh” (Beginning) for 2019 batch probationer
civil servants held?Statue of Unity in Kevadia, Gujarat
92. Which company has unveiled a ‘Preventive Health’ tool that connects people to health resources and sends check-
up reminders? Facebook
93. Who has released a special commemorative coin on Paramahansa Yogananda? Nirmala Sitharaman
94. Where did the Ministry of Human Resource Development is to conduct EK Bharat Shreshth Bharat Parv event?
India Gate Lawn No. 6 in New Delhi
95. When did the National Workshop on Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojana (PMVDY) began?on 30 October
98. UNICEF ropes whom to raise voice against child sexual abuse? Ayushmann Khurrana
99. Which state becomes first State to enact law on contract farming? Tamil Nadu
100. Researchers has discovered which new deep sea fish species in Kerala waters? Glossanodon macrocephalus
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101. In a bid to reduce usage of paper for day-to-day operations, the Information Technology Cell of Passenger
Marketing Wing, Southern Railway released which application? Rail Dhandora
102. Which state becomes the third state to ban certain categories of pan masala?Rajasthan
103. Which state government inked an environment-friendly deal with a cement company, Dalmia Cement, to help
make the state plastic-free by 2022? Meghalaya
105. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik rolled out Which programme which finds its roots in the Gandhian philosophy of
giving people their voice in daily governance?‘Mo Sarkar’
106. Which State government has imposed a ban on liquor shops near 100 meters of temples, hospitals or schools?
Andhra Pradesh
107. Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will launch the which scheme in Eluru, Andhra
Pradesh? “YSR Vahana Mitra scheme”
109. The Goa government released how much fund for the super-specialty block being constructed at the Goa
Medical College Hospital (GMCH) in Bambolim, Goa? Rs.60 crore
110. Which government launched 112 as a new integrated emergency number for police?Goa
111. Which government launched the Farishte Dilli Ke scheme on 8th October after the successful trial run of the
good Samaritan scheme?Delhi
112. Which State government launched Dr. YSR Kanti Velugu, a free mass eye screening programme on 10 October
2019, on World Sight Day? Andhra Pradesh
114. Bihar govt to provide assistance of how much fund to flood-affected families?Rs 6,000 each
115. The Culture Department of Uttar Pradesh government is going to organise the country’s first training and
performance programme of world-famous KHON Ramlila, a masked form of Ramlila art of Thailand in
collaboration with which government?Thai government.
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121. Which government constituted two committees to deal over water disputes with Kerala relating to the
Parambikulam-Aliyar Project (PAP) and the Pandiyar-Punnampuzha project? Tamil Nadu
122. Which state police ties up with AI firm to prevent spread of fake news? Maharashtra
123. Which State Cabinet has decided to make government jobs out of bounds for people with more than 2 children.
The policy will come into effect from January 1, 2021? Assam
124. The Arunachal Pradesh State government’s Cabinet Committee for Infrastructure (CCI) approved proposals
worth of how much fund for infrastructure development of the remote north-eastern state? Rs.2,500 crore
127. Odisha cabinet approved projects worth of how much fund under Augmentation of Basic Amenities and
Development of Heritage and Architecture (ABADHA) scheme? Rs.3,208 crore
128. Which government has decided to re-introduce the pass-fail system in classes five and eight to abolishing the no-
detention policy? West Bengal
129. Which state inked a Letter of Understanding (LOU) on a drink from tap mission with the United Nations
Children Fund (UNICEF)? Odisha
131. Who launched the Mukhya Mantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana in Uttar Pradesh?Yogi Adityanath
132. Who launched a new integrated emergency number 112 for police, medical and fire emergencies, and also the
women helpline 1090? Yogi Adityanath
135. Who arrived in New Delhi this morning on a four day visit to India?Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh
Hasina
136. Who jointly inaugurated a metro express and hospital in Mauritius?PM Modi
137. Which company has launched Uber Copter, the helicopter services, in New York?Uber Technologies Inc
(UBER.N)
138. Which country has announced that it is to launch a military operation in northern Syria as the United States will
withdraw its troops in the area ahead of the long-planned attack? Turkey
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139. Which country becomes the first country in the UK to ban the smacking of children?Scotland
140. India handed over 10,000 vials of antirabies vaccines to which country?Myanmar
141. Which country imposed a ban ads for the most unhealthy sugary drinks in its latest move to combat rising
diabetes rates?Singapore
142. Jordan’s Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre (RISSC) has declared whom as Muslim Man of the Year 2020?
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan
143. Which country announced that it will allow women in the kingdom to serve in the armed forces?Saudi Arabia
144. United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) launched Which fund?Cryptocurrency
Fund
145. Who arrived in New Delhi last night on a five-day visit? The Netherlands King Willem-Alexander and
Queen Maxima
146. Kais Saied is elected as the new President of which country after a landslide victory in recently concluded
Presidential runoff?Tunisia
148. Which country approved a new tax on digital companies, including U.S. tech giants, as part of its 2020 draft
budget on October 16?Italy
149. Which country has been removed from the “Grey List” of the international terror financing watchdog FATF?Sri
Lanka
150. Where did World’s oldest pearl ‘Abu Dhabi Pearl’ discovered? Abu Dhabi Island
151. Who has represented India at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) heads of state meeting, which is to
be held in Uzbekistan on 2 November?Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
152. Where will be the ninth edition of Bangladesh-India Friendship Dialogue will be held from November 1?Cox
Bazar in Bangladesh
153. Who has resigned from the portfolio amid anti-government protests?Prime Minister of Lebanon, Saad Hariri
156. Which companyLaunches ‘Preventive Health’ Tool to Raise Awareness of Personal Health Concerns?Facebook
157. Who has climbed all 14 of the world’s 8,000-metre-high mountains in a record-breaking 189 days – a feat that
has taken other climbers years to achieve?Nirmal “Nims” Purja, a Nepalese former British armysoldier
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159. The 50th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) was held in?Goa
160. 5th World Parliament of Science, Religion and Philosophy was held in?Pune, Maharashtra.
162. 5th international conference on sleep disorders was held in? Nagpur
163. North East Handloom and Handicraft Exhibition was held in? Aizawl, Mizoram
164. India International Cooperative Trade Fair was held in?New Delhi
165. 5th round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and Mexico was held in? New Delhi
166. 9th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Intersessional Ministerial Meeting was held in?
Bangkok, Thailand.
168. The eighth Joint Commission meeting was held in? New Delhi
169. The 2nd “India-China Informal Summit”was held in? Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu.
170. 1st India Sports Summit 2019 was held in? New Delhi.
171. Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting on ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’ programme was held
in?Delhi.
172. India International Cooperative Trade Fair was held in? New Delhi
173. BRICS Culture Ministers’ Meet was held in? Curitiba, Brazil
174. Where did Nitin Gadkari inaugurates conference on ‘One Nation One Tag – FASTag’? New Delhi
175. 1st National Hindi Science writer’s conference was held in? Lucknow
176. Tenth edition of Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav was held in? Madhya Pradesh
177. The 2nd phase of an Indo-Dutch project called Local Treatment of Urban Sewage Streams for Healthy Reuse, or
LOTUS-HR was held in?New Delhi
179. 17th Meeting of Maritime States Development Council (MSDC) was held in? New Delhi
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180. Where did Services Exports Promotion Council (SEPC) launched India Intellectual Property (IP) Guide in 36th
MIPCOM 2019? Cannes, France.
182. Who inaugurated the 20th All India Conference of Directors of Fingerprint Bureaus?Shri G. Kishan Reddy
184. 11th Edition of Nuclear Energy Conclave 2019 was held in? New Delhi.
185. Dilli Series Seapower Seminar 2019 was held in? New Delhi.
186. Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is organizing the first edition of ASIA HEALTH 2019 was held in? New
Delhi.
187. 1st Joint Committee Meeting (JCM) was held in? Tokyo
188. The 18th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summitwas held in?Baku, Azerbaijan.
189. The 1st India-Bangladesh Stakeholders’ meet was held in? Guwahati.
190. The bi-annual Fertilizer Application Awareness Programwas held in?Pusa in New Delhi
191. International Conference on Neurological Disorders and Therapeuticswas held in?New Delhi
193. Where did President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurates Golden Jubilee celebrations of Vishwa Shanti Stupa? Rajgir
194. The 29th BASIC (Brazil, South Africa, India, and China) Ministers' Meeting on Climate Change was held in?
Beijing, China
195. The 5th International Conference on ROADTECH was held in? New Delhi
196. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is hosting the second Assembly of International Solar
Alliance (ISA) was held in? New Delhi
197. Which state has topped the “School Education Quality Index” launched by NITI Aayog? Kerala
199. Which country ranked 68th in the 2019 Global Competitiveness Index?India
200. Which bank has released the results of the September 2019 round of its Consumer Confidence Survey?The
Reserve Bank of India
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202. Who has become the most-followed elected world leader on photo-sharing app Instagram?Prime Minister
Narendra Modi
204. Which country ranked 82 spots among the 128 countries surveyed in the World Giving Index (WGI)? India
205. Which country ranks 3rd in the 2019 Hurun Global Unicorn List?India
206. Which country ranked 63rd in World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Ranking? India
207. Who overtakes Jeff Bezos as the world’s richest person?Bill Gates
208. NHA ties with which company to strengthen the implementation of PMJAY?Google
209. Which country signed MoU with India to set up coastal surveillance? Bangladesh
210. Who has given ex-post facto approval for the MoUs signed between the Indian government and the Foreign
Broadcasters in the field of Radio and Television?PM-led Cabinet
211. Which company partnered with EBD to support start ups in the State?KSUM
212. Where was The 13th Conference of the Central Council of Health and Family Welfare (CCHFW) was held?
New Delhi
213. GeM signs MOU with which bank? Union Bank of India
214. Which country extends over 60 million dollar line of credit to Comoros for Energy and Maritime Defence
Cooperation? India
215. The Government of India has signed a $190 Million loan with which bank?Asian Development Bank
216. KVIC signed MoU with which company under KVIC gift coupon scheme?GAIL
217. IIIT Hyderabad signed MoU with which company to establish a Living Lab?EBTC
218. Which State government is to sign an MoU with the National Organization of Software and Services Companies
(NASSCOM) on 17 October?Madhya Pradesh
219. Home Credit India join hand with which bank for joint lending?Karur Vysya Bank
220. Which country signed 4 MoUs with Philippines to strengthen bilateral ties? India
222. Which ministry has signed an MoU with the Defence Ministry to provide traditional medicine services at the
armed forces’ hospitals and dispensaries? AYUSH
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224. GeM signed MoU with which bank for payment related services?Federal Bank
225. Which country along with the US signed pact on Science and Technology?India
226. Which country along with the US signed an agreement to collaborate on Aerial Systems, Small Arms? India
227. The Government of India, Government of Odisha and which bank have signed a USD 165 million loan
agreement?World Bank
228. Which bank announced to fund USD 6 bn annual lending support to India? World Bank
230. Who is appointed as Principal Spokesperson of the government? Kuldeep Singh Dhatwalia
231. Who is appointed as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chiefof South Western Air Command?Surendra Kumar
Ghotia
240. Who is appointed asMD & CEO of Tata communications? Amur S Lakshminarayanan
241. Who is appointed asGOC-in-C of Central Command of Indian Army?Iqroop Singh Ghuman
247. Who is appointed asMembers of World Steel Association? T V Narendran, Lakshmi Mittal
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248. Who is appointed as1st women head of European Central Bank?Christine lagarde
250. Who is appointed asDirector-General of National Security Guard? Anup Kumar Singh
251. Who is appointed asAmbassador of India to the Republic of Nicaragua?Upender Singh Rawat
253. Who is appointed to raise awareness and speak up against sexual abuse of children?AyushmannKhurrana
263. Who is appointed as President of the Republic of Botswana? Mokgweetsi Eric keabetsweMasisi
269. Who is appointed asCMD of National Small Scale Industries Corporation(NSIC)? Vijayendra
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276. Who is appointed asAmbassador of India to the Republic of Iraq?ShriBirender Singh Yadav
277. Who is appointed asHigh Commissioner of India to the Independent State of Samoa? ShriMuktesh Kumar
Pardeshi
279. Who is appointed asDirector-General of International Atomic Energy Agency(IAEA)? Rafael Mariano Grossi
284. Who won the gold medal in the 10m platform synchronised diving event at the Asian Age Group
Championships held in Bengaluru?India’s N. Wilson Singh and Satish Kumar Prahapati
285. Who won gold medal in 100m race of 2019 IAAF World Championships held in Doha?Shelly-Ann Fraser-
Pryce
286. Who wins the silver medal in the women’s sabre individual event at the Tournoi satellite competition in
Belgium? Bhavani Devi
288. Who became the first Indian to qualify for the women's javelin throw final in World Athletics
Championships?Annu Rani
289. Who is the first Indian man to qualify for World Championships? Avinash Sable
290. Who won a Silver at the 53rd Asian Body Building and Physique Sports Championship?Maj Khan
291. Who became the first Indian cricketer to play 100 T20Is?Harmanpreet
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295. Who becomes first woman cricketer to complete 20 years in ODI?Mithali Raj
296. Who won the 21st World Gymnastics Championships medal?Simone Biles
297. Whois the German Footballer announces his retirement ? Bastian Schweinsteiger
299. Who becomes first Indian to smash 40 international hundreds as Indian captain?Virat Kohli
300. Who becomes 1st athlete to run sub 2-hour marathon?Eliud Kipchoge
303. Who became the youngest American woman to claim WTA title? Gauff
304. Who wins men’s singles title at Bahrain International Series?Priyanshu Rajawat
306. Who became the youngest cricketer to score 200? Yashasvi Jaiswal
307. Which football team won the 3rd Edition of the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championships 2019 by beating
Bangladesh by 5-3 in the penalty shoot-out?The Indian football team
308. Whohas announced her retirement from international cricket?England all-rounder Jennifer Louise Gunn
309. Which countrywins 9th Edition of Sultan of Johor Cup hockey Tournament 2019?Great Britain
310. Whowins Egypt International mixed doubles title?Kuhoo Garg-Dhruv Rawat pair
311. Whowins gold medal at Asian Track Cycling Championships?Ronaldo Singh
312. Whohas won the ITF women’s tennis tournament in Lagos, Nigeria?Riya Bhati.
313. Whoset a record of highest average in Test cricket?Rohit Sharma
314. Whowins the Stockholm Open title?Denis Shapovalov
315. Whobecomes India’s 65th Grandmaster?Raunak Sadhwani
316. Whowon the European Open 2019 Championship?Andy Murray
317. Which team wins 7th season of Vivo Pro Kabaddi League 2019?Bengal Warriors
318. Whowins 2 golds at the 7th CISM World Military Games?Anandan
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331. Tokyo Olympics 2020: who is to represent Asian bloc in athlete ambassadors group? Mary Kom
332. WhoFinish Men’s Doubles Runners-Up in French Open 2019?Satwik And Chirag
333. Where did ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2020 to be held?South Africa
338. Who approved to engrave the name of Sqn Ldr Ravi Khanna on National War Memorial? Indian Air Force
(IAF)
339. Where did Indian Army organizes Veer Kutumb Rally?Jammu and Kashmir
341. Where did 10th edition of Indo-US joint military exercise ‘Vajra Prahar 2019‘ begins? Seattle, US
343. Where did India, Japan joint Air Force exercise ‘Shinyuu Maitri’ 2019 began?West Bengal
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345. Where did the India-Myanmar Naval Exercise called IMNEX-2019 is being organised?Visakhapatnam,
Andhra Pradesh.
346. Where did Sudarshan Chakra Vahini of Indian Army begins? Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
348.The Defence Acquisition Council has approved 3 projects worth of how much of “indigenously designed and
developed equipments”?Rs 3,300 crore
350. Where did Indian Army conducted 2019 “Sindhu Sudarshan” exercise 2019? Rajasthan deserts
351. When did Indo-Tibetan Border Police celebrated its 58th Raising Day?on 24th October 2019.
352. Book titled India in a Warming world: Integrating Climate Change and Development written by?Navroz K
Dubash
353. Book titled "Mind Master: Winning Lessons from a Champion's Life written by?Vishwanathan Anand
354. Book titled The Daughter from a Wishing Tree: Unusual Tales About Women in Mythology" written by?Sudha
Murty
355. Book titled Dark Fear, Eerie Cities: New Hindi Cinema in Neoliberal India"written by? Sarunas Paunksnis
356. Book titled Bridgital Nation” written by? Shri N Chandrasekaran and Ms. Roopa Purushottam
357. Book titled "Measuring Poverty around the World" written by?Anthony B Atkinson
358. Book titled “Ten Studies in Kashmir: History and Politics”written by?Prof K N Pandit’s
359. Book titled “Becoming: A Guided Journal for Discovering Your Voice"written by?Michelle Obama
360. Book titled "Carpenters and Kings: Western Christianity and the Idea of India" written by? Siddhartha Sarma
361. Book titled "How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need"
written by?Bill Gates
362. Book titled "The Great Game in the Buddhist Himalayas: India and China's Quest for Strategic
Dominance"written by? Phunchok Stobdan
363. Book titled ‘India and the Netherlands-Past, Present and Future" written by?Venu Rajamony
364. Book titled "The Tech Whisperer" written by? Jaspreet Bindra
365.Book titled'150 Years of Celebrating the Mahatma the South African Legacy' written by? Fakir Hassen
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Expected Questions from October 2019 Current Affairs
367. Who won Royal society science book prize 2019? Writer Caroline criado perez
368. Who won 2019 UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award? Kyrgyz lawyer Azizbek Ashurov
369. Who won 10th India Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award for 2019? Shanti Raghavan & Dipesh Sutariya
370. Who won 15th International Children's Peace Prize for 2019 ? Greta Thunberg & Divina Maloum
371. Who won 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly award? William G Kaelin Jr, Peter J Ratcliffe
and Gregg L Semenza
372. Who won 4th Asia Environmental Enforcement Award for 2019? Ramesh Pandey
373. Who won Fortune's 2019 “40 Under 40 list” ? Arjun bansal and Ankiti bose
374. Who won 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics? James Peebles, Michel Mayor and Didier
375. Who won Salford University of England honors senior playback singer with an honorary doctorate?Asha bhosle
376. Who won 2019 Nobel prize in Chemistry? John B Goodenough, M Stanley whittingham and Akira yoshino
377. Who won Nobel Prize for Literature for 2018 and 2019 respectively? Olga Tokarczuk and Peter Handke
378. Who won Top position for 12th straight year in Forbes India Rich List 2019? Mukesh Ambani
379. Who won First Ethiopian To Be Felicitated With Nobel Peace Prize 2019? Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali
380. Which short film awarded as People's Choice Award 2019? ‘Spirit of Kerala’
381. Who won 2019 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences? Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer
382. Who won 2019 Booker Prize? Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo
383. Who won First Asian orchestra to win Orchestra of the Year 2019 award? Hong Kong Philharmonic
Orchestra (HK Phil)
384. Who won 2019 Marconi Society’s Celestini Programme awards? Delhi students’ “Rakshak” and “VisionAir”
385. Who won ‘Most Eminent Senior Citizen Award’? Shri K. Parasaran
386. Who won first ever all- female spacewalk? US astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir
387. Forbes list of world’s highest paid women athletes for 2019? PV Sindhu ranked 13th, Serena Williams tops
388. Who won Golden Dragon Award at Cardiff International Film Festival? Nawazuddin Siddiqui
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389. Who won National CSR Award 2018 for excellence in corporate social responsibility by the Ministry of
Corporate Affairs? Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd
390. Who won Udyog Rattan Award from the Government. ?Thakur Anup Singh Chairman and Managing
Director of Marg ERP
391. Who won world’s richest person award? Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates overtook Jeff Bezos
392. Who won 2019 India Australia Business and Community Awards (IABCA)? Neena Mitter, Indian-origin
professor
394. Which club won Life membership to Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee? Mohun Bagan Athletic Club
396. Who won Best Actor in a Leading Role according to Asian Academy Creative Awards 2019? Sumedh
Mudgalkar – RadhaKrishn by Swastik Productions for Star Bharat
397. Who won Best Actor in a Supporting Role according to Asian Academy Creative Awards 2019? Balaji
Manohar – Bhak by HOOQ
398. Who won Best Actress in a Leading Role according to Asian Academy Creative Awards 2019? Shefali Shah –
Delhi Crime by Golden Karavan Productions/Ivanhoe Pictures for Netflix
399. Who won Best Actress in a Supporting Role according to Asian Academy Creative Awards 2019? Mona
Ambegaonkar – Bhak by HOOQ
400. Which programme won the Best Animated Programme or Series (2D or 3D) according to Asian Academy
Creative Awards 2019? Lamput : Collection V2 by Vaibhav Studios for Cartoon Network
401. Who won Best Cinematography according to Asian Academy Creative Awards 2019? Magesh Madan – Mega
Icons – Dalai Lama by National Geographic India
402. Which is the Best Current Affairs Programme or Series according to Asian Academy Creative Awards 2019?
India’s Game-Changers: Kiran Mazumdar Shaw by BBC World News
403. Who won Best Direction (Fiction) according to Asian Academy Creative Awards 2019? Richie Mehta for
Delhi Crime by Golden Karavan Productions/ Ivanhoe Pictures for Netflix
404. Who won Best Direction (Non-Fiction) according to Asian Academy Creative Awards 2019? Paramangsu
Mukherjee – Mega Icons – APJ Abdul Kalam by National Geographic India
405. Which Pradhan Mantri Innovation Learning Programme has commenced from Indian Space Research
Organisation (ISRO) in Bengaluru and will conclude at IIT, Delhi?“DHRUV”
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406. Who developed Eye in the Sky for disaster management service?IIT Madras students
407. Which company has announced that it is developing an Artificial intelligence (AI)-based tool for analysis of
terrorist activities?Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
408. Who have made history by completing the first-ever all-female spacewalk?Christina Koch and Jessica Meir
409. Who has invented a device called “PM 2.5” which he claimed when fitted near the silencer pipe in vehicles will
curb air pollution?IIT Kharagpur graduate Debayan Saha
410. Which ant is the fastest of the world’s 12,000 known ant species, clocking 855 millimetres nearly a metre per
second? Saharan silver
411. IIT Kanpur partners with which company to support entrepreneurship among recent graduates?NTT DATA
412. Which agency sends a golf cart-sized robot to the moon in 2022 to search for deposits of water below the
surface, an effort to evaluate the vital resource ahead of a planned human return to the moon in 2024?NASA
413. Which online aptitude test have launched by The Central Board of Secondary Education and National Council
for Educational Research and Training?‘Tamanna’
414. What is the full form of ‘Tamanna’? “Try And Measure Aptitude And Natural Abilities”
415. Who created first ever Indian Brain Atlas? Researchers of IIIT Hyderabad
416. Which planet created a solar system record after the discovery of 20 new moons, surpassing Jupiter?Saturn
417. Who has unveiled remains of a 5,000-year-old city believed to be the biggest in the region from the Bronze
Age?Archaeologists of Israel
418. Which is the First Satellite Servicing Spacecraft launched; developed by Northrop Grumman and NASA?MEV-
1
419. Which is the plastic-eating bacteria discovered by Indian scientists in Greater Noida wetlands,
UP?'Exiguobacterium sibiricum strain DR11' & 'Exiguobacterium undae strain DR14'
420. Who developed India's most secure and portable OS elementary puzzles?Chandigarh University
studentsAdarsh Chauhan, Anmol Puri and Puspraj Jaswal
421. Tourism Ministry launches Which app for 12 sites of India in New Delhi during 3rd "ParyatanParv 2019"?
"Audio Odigos"
422. US military successfully test fired Which missile? Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile
423. Which country launches new Gaofen-10 satellite to take high quality photos?China
424. Which agency gets it first all-electric experimental aircraft X-57 Mod II, codenamed Maxwell?NASA
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425. Who has launched the eDantseva website and mobile application in New Delhi with the aim to provide oral
health information collected from authentic scientific resources? Dr Harsh Vardhan
426. Which is the World’s oldest known natural pearl discovered at a Neolithic site on Marawah Island, Abu
Dhabi?‘Abu Dhabi Pearl’
427. Which country unveils new commercial carrier rockets codenamed the Smart Dragon family & Tenglong liquid-
propellant rocket?China
428. Who launched a new mobile app named “mHariyali” and website "Environment Protection in Government
Colonies" in New Delhi, which encourages people to plant trees and for Green drives?Mr. Hardeep Singh Puri
429. Which is the world’s first species of eel-loach discovered by KUFOS scientists? ‘Pangio bhujia’
430. Which agency launched ICON space weather satellite to study earth's ionosphere?
NASA
431. Who launched an online portal of India’s technological capability named ‘TechSagar’?Lt. Gen (Dr) Rajesh
Pant
432. Scientists discover 6 new lizard species of which family at western ghats in Aurangabad, Maharashtra?
'Dravidogecko'
433. Which is the world’s loudest bird which hits 125.4 decibels, as loud as a very loud rock concert?The male white
bellbird(Procnias albus)
434. Who launched an online system Applications for Remedies in Trade for Indian Industry and other Stakeholders
(ARTIS) for filing anti-dumping applications by the domestic industry for speedy resolution of dumping issues?The
Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR)
435. Which country unveiled DF-41 the most powerful intercontinental-range ballistic missile on the planet?China
436. Who launched ‘Consumer App’ in New Delhi for redressing consumer grievances?Shri Ram Vilas Paswan
437. how much percent sturdier silver than the previous world record that was developed by scientists? 42 %
438. Where did IAF successfully test-fired 2 Brahmos surface-to-surface missiles? Trak Island in Andaman
Nicobar
439. Recently Jessye Norman passed away.He belongs to which field? Grammy Award-Winning Opera Singer
440. Recently Jose Jos epassed away.He belongs to which field? Mexican singer
441. Recently Eric Pleskow passed away.He belongs to which field? Hollywood tycoon
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442. Recently M Gopal Gowda passed away. He belongs to which field? First-ever Kudmi writer & Konkani
folk artiste
443. Recently H L Trivedi passed away. He belongs to which field? Noted nephrologist and Padma Shri
awardee
445. Recently Krishna Gopal krishna Kadekodi passed away. He belongs to which field?Centenarian philatelist &
coin collector
446. Recently Farook Khan passed away. He belongs to which field? Indian-origin journalist in South Africa
447. Recently Colathur Gopalan passed away. He belongs to which field? Popular nutrition scientist
448. Recently Satyapriya Mohathero passed away. He belongs to which field? Ekushey Prize-winning Buddhist
pundit
449. Recently Drummer Peter Edward passed away. He belongs to which field? Grammy awardee, Drummer
Ginger Baker
450. Recently Andres Gimeno passed away. He belongs to which field? Oldest French Open champion in the
Open era, spanish player
451.Recently Kadri Gopalnath passed away. He belongs to which field? Renowned saxophonist
452. Recently Alexei Leonov passed away. He belongs to which field? Russian astronaut, the first human to walk
in space
453. Recently Sara Danius passed away. He belongs to which field? Swedish author and 1st female head of
Nobel's literature award body
456. Recently P.V. Krishnamoorthy passed away. He belongs to which field? Veteran broadcast journalist & first
of DG of Doordarshan
457. Recently Alicia Alonso passed away. He belongs to which field? Legendary cuban ballet dancer
458. Recently KB Siddaiah passed away. He belongs to which field? Socio-Political philosopher writer, poet and
intellectual
459. Recently Kalidas Karmakar passed away. He belongs to which field? Ekushey Padak awardee, Bangladeshi
painter
460. Recently Mark Hurd passed away. He belongs to which field? Former Oracle co-CEO
461. Recently Dadu chougule passed away. He belongs to which field? Dhyan Chand Awardee, legendary wrestler
462. Recently TP Radhamani passed away. He belongs to which field? Veteran actress
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463. Recently Marieke vervoort passed away. He belongs to which field? Belgian paralympic athlete
467. Recently K R Wadhwaney passed away. He belongs to which field? Veteran sports Journalist and author
468. Recently Dilip Ramanbhai Parikh passed away. He belongs to which field?Former Gujarath CM
470. Recently Kamal Sharma passed away. He belongs to which field? Former Punjab BJP chief
472. Recently Nanammal passed away. He belongs to which field? Padma Shri awardee & India’s oldest Yoga
teacher
473. Recently Mano passed away. He belongs to which field?Famous Kollywood actor & mimicry artist
474. Recently Sadako Ogata passed away. He belongs to which field?First female UN refugee chief
475. Recently N. Venkatachala passed away. He belongs to which field? FormerKarnataka Lokayukta & former
Judge of Supreme Court
476. Recently Gurudas Dasgupta passed away. He belongs to which field?VeteranCPI leader
477. Recently Geetanjali passed away. He belongs to which field? Popular Telugu actress
478. What is the theme of International Day of Older Persons?The Journey to Age Equality
479.What is the theme of World Habitat day?Frontier Technologies as an innovative tool to transform waste to
wealth
482. What is the theme of World egg day? Eat your egg today and every day
483. What is the theme of International Day of the Girl Child? GirlForce: Unscripted and Unstoppable
484. What is the theme of World migratory bird day? Protect Birds: Be the Solution to Plastic Pollution
486. What is the theme of International day for disaster reduction? Reduce disaster damage to critical
infrastructure and disruption of basic services
487. What is the theme of World standards Day? Video Standards Create a Global Stage
488. What is the theme of International Day of Rural Women? Rural Women and girls building climate resilience
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489. What is the theme of Global Handwashing Day? Clean Hands For All
490.What is the theme of World Food Day? Our actions are our future. Healthy diets for a #zerohunger world
491. What is the theme of International Day for the Eradication of Poverty? Acting together to empower children,
their families, and communities to end poverty
492. What is the theme of International Stuttering Awareness Day? Growth Through Speaking
493. What is the theme of 7th International lead poisoning prevention week (ILPPW)? Learn the Risks, Join the
Action, Eliminate Lead Paint
494. What is the theme of United Nations Day? Our Planet. Our Future
495. What is the theme of World Polio day? Stories of Progress: Past and present
496.What is the theme of4th National Ayurveda Day for 2019/Dhanwantari Jayanti? Ayurveda for Longevity
497. What is the theme of International Chefs Day? How Healthy Food Works
498. What is the theme of World Day for Audiovisual Heritage? Engage the past Through Sound and Images
499. What is the theme of World Cities Day? Changing the world: innovations and better life for future
generations
500. What is the theme of World Savings Day/ Thrift Day? Savings give life a lift
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