5th October by Dr.

Gaurav Garg
QUIZ
1. Whose birthday is celebrated as Quami Ekta Divas in India? Indira Gandhi, 19 November
2. Tadej Pogačar is associated with which sport? Cycling, Tour de France winner 2020
3. Pipavav Port is located in which state of India? Gujarat
4. Which organisation launched the ‘MSME Saksham’ portal? SIDBI
5. Where is the HQ of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)? Geneva, Switzerland
6. Sanju is associated with which sport? Football
7. Bir Shikargarh Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state? Haryana
8. Global Money Laundering & Terrorist Financing Threat Assessment is published by which organisation? FATF
9. Who is the union minister of foreign affairs? S Jaishankar
10. Who is the governor of Haryana? Satyadev Narayan Arya
11. Where is the HQ of the International Cycling Union (UCI)? Aigle, Switzerland
12. When is the state formation day of Kerala? 1 November
13. Which is the ruling party in Mizoram? Mizo National Front
14. Who is the CEO of Fino payment bank? Rishi Gupta
15. Which IIT made a chip called Moushik? IIT madras
16. National Order of the Legion of Honour is the highest civilian award given by which country? France
17. “Our Only Home: A Climate Appeal to the World” is a Book written by whom? His Holiness Dalai Lama
18. Scientists Identified 77 New Species of Butterflies at which place in Maharashtra? Matheran
19. Which recently became the first city in India to have female icons on traffic signals? Mumbai
20. What is the name of Indian & Bangladesh Naval Exercise? ‘Bongosagar’

Q1) Kerala's first mega food park has been inaugurated in which district of the state?
A.Idukki B.Kannur
C.Thrissur D.Palakkad

Q2) Who has been appointed as a new labour secretary of the union government?
A.Apurva Chandra B.Harsh Vardhan Shringla
C.Navin Verma D.Ajay Bhushan Pandey

● S Aparna has assumed charge as secretary in the Department of Pharmaceuticals.

Q3) Under the Swachh Sundar Samudayik Shouchalaya category which state has bagged the first position at state level?
A.Tamil Nadu B.Gujarat
C.Kerala D.Sikkim

Samudayik Shouchalaya Category

● Gujarat won the first prize at state level.
● Tirunelveli of Tamil Nadu got the first prize at district level.
● Kharchrod block in Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh won the first prize at block level.
● Chinnanur village of Tamil Nadu got the first prize a Gram Panchayat level
Samudayik Shouchalya category
● Best State: Uttar Pradesh (GKRA) and Gujarat (Non-Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan (GKRA)]
● Best District: Prayagraj (GKRA) and Bareilly (Non-GKRA
Gandagi Mukt Bharat Mission
● Telangana and Haryana got the first prize.

Q4) Which state has inaugurated the first Pirul power project for generating electricity?
A.Gujarat B.Chhattisgarh
C.Himachal Pradesh D.Uttarakhand

Q5) Which state has started a livelihood generation scheme for those who returned to the state due to the Covid-19
pandemic?
A.Nagaland B.Assam
C.Arunachal Pradesh D.Sikkim

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Q6) Which IIT Institution has partnered with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to develop productive usage of
agricultural, industrial by-products?
A.IIT Delhi B.IIT Madras
C.IIT Hyderabad D.IIT Bombay

Q7) Artist KC Sivasankar, who passed away recently, was an illustrator of which famous series?
A.Chacha Bhatija B.Luv and Khush
C.Vikram and Betal D.Krishna And Balram

Q8) Who is elected as National President of Indo American Chamber of Commerce (IACC)?
A.Purnachandra Rao Surapaneni B.Dinesh Agarwal
C.Kannatt Surendran D.Naushad Panjwani

Q9) M. Gopalakrishnan, who passed away recently, was the former Chairman and Managing Director of which Bank?
A.Punjab National Bank B.Bank of Baroda
C.Indian Bank D.Canara Bank

Q10) Which Central Jail of India has launched ‘Radio Prison’ on the occasion of the 151st Birth Anniversary of Mahatma
Gandhi?
A.Tihar Central Jail B.Yerawada Central Jail
C.Bhopal Central Jail D.Sabarmati Central Jail

Q11) A picture postcard named "Jau Kandhei" on the theme of 'Traditional Toys of India‘ was launched in which state?
A.Odisha B.Kerala
C.Uttar Pradesh D.Bihar

Q12) Which Bank has introduced a Kisan credit card loan scheme for fishermen in Tamil Nadu?
A.State Bank Of India B.Indian Bank
C.Bank of Baroda D.Punjab National Bank

Q13) National Institute of Naturopathy''s tribal unit was inaugurated in which city?
A.Hyderabad B.Kochi
C.Pune D.Bhopal

Q14) Which two states were recently included under One Nation One Ration Card Scheme?
A.Odisha & Karnataka B.Assam & Nagaland
C.Maharashtra & Rajasthan D.Tamil Nadu & Arunachal Pradesh

Q15) The Indian Navy has partnered with which Municipal Corporation to undertake Aerial Seeding?
A.Greater Visakhapatnam B.Greater Noida
C.Bombay D.Kolkata

Q16) World Day for Farmed Animals was celebrated on which date?
A.October 3 B.October 2
C.October 4 D.October 1

Q17) Who has topped the Forbes List Of Highest Paid Actresses 2020?
A.Sofia Vergara B.Angelina Jolie
C.Gal Gadot D.Jennifer Aniston

Q18) When is World Teachers' Day observed every year?

A.4 October B.3 October
C.2 October D.5 October

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