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Current Affairs Quiz Question And Answers October 02 2016

Current Affairs Quiz October 02 2016

Current Affairs Quiz : October 02 2016 Question And Answers

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1. Recently new species of pika named Ochotona sikimaria discovered in which state of India?

  • A. Maharashtra
  • B. Mizoram
  • C. Sikkim
  • D. Bihar

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Ans: – C – Sikkim – Explanation – Scientists have discovered a new species of Pika, a mammal belonging to the rabbit and hare family in the Himalayas in Sikkim. It has been identified as ‘Ochotona sikimaria’. It is quite distinctive from all other pika species based on the fecal pellets and tissue samples.

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2. Recently BRICS nations have adopted the ‘New Delhi Declaration on ________________.

  • A Health
  • B. Education
  • C. Economy
  • D. Skill Development

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Ans: – B – Education – Explanation – The BRICS nations have adopted the ‘New Delhi declaration on Education’ to ensure inclusive equitable quality education and promote life- long learning opportunities for all. The declaration was adopted at fourth Meeting of BRICS Education Ministers Conference held in New Delhi.

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3. Which day celebrated as International Day of non violence?

  • A. 1st October
  • B. 3rd October
  • C. 2nd October
  • D. 4th October

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Ans: – C – 2nd October – Explanation – The International Day of Non-violence is being celebrated on the 2nd October throughout the world on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Observance of this day seeks to promote the principles of non-violence through education and public awareness and is observed by all countries of the UN.

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4. Recently which company has launched ‘’Skava Commerce’’ a modular e-commerce platform?

  • A. Wipro
  • B. HCL Technologies
  • C. Tech Mahindra
  • D. Infosys

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Ans:- D – Infosys – Explanation – India’s second largest software services major Infosys has launched ‘’Skava Commerce’’ a new slandered for modern, mobile-first and modular e-commerce platform for retailers. The platform has been developed by Skava, a Silicon Valley-based e-commerce start-up that Infosys had acquired in June 2015 for 120 million dollars.

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5. Recently which city police launched Mobile App for senior citizens?

  • A. Kolkata
  • B. Delhi
  • C. Mumbai
  • D. Bagaluru

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Ans: – B – Delhi – Explanation – The Delhi Police has launched a mobile application ‘’Delhi Police Senior Citizen’’ for senior citizens to provide immediate assistance to them in distress. The facility was launched by Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung at a function in New Delhi on the occasion of International Day of older Persons.

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6. Recently what amount of black money declared under Income Disclosure Scheme 2016?

  • A. 55,250 crore
  • B. 40,250 crore
  • C. 65,250 crore
  • D. 25,250 crore

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Ans: – C – Rs. 65,250 crore – Explanation – The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has received total disclosure of Rs.65,250 crore black money in the form of cash and other assets under the Income Disclosure Scheme, 2016.

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7. Recently which film won the first prize at Swachh Bharat short film festival?

  • A. Murga
  • B. Ticha Umbartha
  • C. Sarpanch Bhagirath
  • D. Phuntroo

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Ans: – A – Murga – Explanation – Murga has won the first prize at the Swachh Bharat Short Film Festival (SBSFF). The short film was directed by young filmmaker Katyayan Shivpuri from Maharashtra.

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8. Recently national mission on bioeconomy launched in which state of India?

  • A. Mizoram
  • B. Assam
  • C. Meghalaya
  • D. Arunachal Pradesh

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Ans: – C – Meghalaya – Explanation – The National Mission on Bioeconomy has launched in Shillong, Meghalaya by the Institute of Bio-resources and Sustainable Development (IBSD). The mission is unique to south-east Asia and India has become one of the few countries to tap bio-resources.

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