October 22 Funsta Team - November 7, 2021 0 Dear champions, Welcome to the Daily Current Affairs Quiz "October 22". Your total score and the points you scored will be displayed at the end of the Quiz or after the time out. 1. Hockey player Saranjeet Singh passed away. He played for which of the following teams? a) State Bank of India b) MECON c) Railways d) Coal India Limited e) RBI 2. AU Small Finance bank unveiled sound-box that provides instant voice-based payment alerts to merchant partners that works on which technology? a) AI – Artificial Intelligence b) Machine Learning c) Sound Recognition d) Near Field Communication e) QR – Quick Response 3. Invest India headed by whom is unanimously chosen as the President of the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies. a) Deepak Bagla b) Aastha Grover c) Ashneer Grover d) Deepesh Malhotra e) Vinay Tonse 4. A book named Veer Savarkar The Man who could have prevented partition is authored by whom? a) Udhay Mahurkar b) Chirayu Pandit c) Amartya Sen d) A&B e) A&C 5. P.K. Garg is appointed as the CEO of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme by whom? a) Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs b) PM Modi c) Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs d) Sports Authority of India e) Olympic Committee of India 6. Which of the following countries removed Queen Elizabeth as the head of the state recently? a) Antigua & Barbuda b) Australia c) Papua New Guinea d) St. Vincent and the Grenadines e) Barbados 7. Hollywood veteran martin Scorsese & Filmmaker IstevanSzabo of which country received Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement award at International Film Festival of India? a) Australia b) Newzealand c) Phillipines d) Thailand e) Hungary 8. Teladoc Health Robots of which hospital from TamilNadu bagged the 13th Edition of FICCI- Federation of Indian chamber of Commerce and Industries Health Care Excellence Awards 2021 in Digital Innovation a) Velammal Medical College Hospital and Research Institute b) Aravind Eye care c) Sri Ramachandra Hospitals d) Dr. M.G.R. Medical University e) Meenakshi Mission Hospitals 9. United Kingdom’s Minister Elizabeth Truss will pay an official visit to India from October 22 to October 24. She is the Secretary of which of the following Ministries? a) Ministry of Exchequer [ Finance Ministry] b) Ministry of Trade and Commerce c) Ministry of Foreign Affairs d) Ministry of Education e) Ministry of Defence 10. India forms quadrilateral economic forum with Israel, UAE and U.S. India is already a part of QUAD countries that Comprises USA, Japan and which country? a) South Africa b) Brazil c) Russia d) China e) Australia 11. Mauritius has been taken off the grey list by the Financial Action Task Force – FATF . AML is a term related to FATF. What does M stand in FATF? a) Money b) Machine c) Man-made d) Mortar and Bricks e) Monetary 12. Directorate of Higher Education would be organizing its 1st program named Kaushalya week related to what for school children? a) Foreign language Training b) Skill Development c) Sports Talent Nurturing d) Data Science course e) Digital Education 13. Government will issue 4 tranches of Sovereign Gold bonds . The price of the bond will be fixed according to the closing rates published by which of the following organizations? a) RBI b) Central Government c) State Government d) India Bullion and Jewellers Association e) Ministry of Finance 14. DRDO successfully tests Abhyas high speed expandable Aerial target from Chandipur located in which state? a) Andhra Pradesh b) Karnataka c) Telangana d) Odisha e) Uttar Pradesh 15. Devunish Chauhan, Minister of State for Communications chaired which ____ meeting of BRICS? a) 5th b) 6th c) 7th d) 8th e) 9th 16. Pench National park is located in which state? a) Bihar b) Gujarat c) Madhyapradesh d) TamilNadu e) Karnataka 17. What is the constituency of Union Home Minister Amit Shah where Seva Setu program is initiated? a) Gandhi Nagar b) Ahmedabad c) Surat d) Vadodara e) Rajkot 18. Which of the following aerospace companies signed MOU with L&T to address the demand for affordable access to Space? a) Skyroot Aerospace b) Bellatrix aerospace c) Dhruva Aerospace d) EADS India Pvt.Ltd e) B&C 19. Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger reserve is located in which state? a) Gujarat b) Goa c) Bihar d) Maharashtra e) Tamil Nadu 20. Mana Patel is related to which sports? a) Shooting b) Swimming c) Chess d) Carrom e) Tennis