Daily Current Affairs Quiz 17th Oct 2020

Daily Current Affairs Quiz

Most Important 17th Oct 2020 Current Affairs Quiz

The STARS project has been approved by the Union Cabinet to improve the education system of India. The project will be implemented with the financial support from which institution?

(a) World Economic Forum
(b) New Development Bank
(c) Asian Development Bank
(d) World Bank

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Correct Answer is Option D

World Food Day occurs annually on which date?

(a) 14 October
(b) 16 October
(c) 15 October
(d) 13 October

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Correct Answer is Option B

Bhanu Athaiya, the first Indian to win the Oscar has passed away. She won the award in which category.

(a) Costume Designing
(b) Dance Direction
(c) Short Documentary
(d) Original Music

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Correct Answer is Option A

What was the profession of Kishore Bhimani who passed away recently?

(a) Economist
(b) Cricketer
(c) Filmmaker
(d) Sports journalist

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Correct Answer is Option D

Sooronbai Jeenbekov has resigned as the President of which country?

(a) Uzbekistan
(b) Syria
(c) Azerbaijan
(d) Kyrgyzstan

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Correct Answer is Option D

Which of the following countries has been re-elected as the co-president of the International Solar Alliance?

(a) France
(b) India
(c) Germany
(d) Israel

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Correct Answer is Option A

What is the amount contributed by India to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestine Refugees in the Near East?

(a) 3.5 million
(b) 2.5 million
(c) 2 million
(d) 1 million

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Correct Answer is Option D

Who among the following has been named as the ambassador for World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Gdynia 2020?

(a) Jeff Richman
(b) Constantina Dita
(c) Catherine Ndereba
(d) Valeriu Tomescu

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Correct Answer is Option B

NTPC CMD Gurdeep Singh’s term has been extended till which of the following year?

(a) 2024
(b) 2021
(c) 2022
(d) 2025

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Correct Answer is Option D