October 31 - Current Affairs for Competitive Exams

Dear champions, Welcome to the Daily Current Affairs Quiz "October 31". Your total score and the points you scored will be displayed at the end of the Quiz or after the time out.

1. World Cities Day is observed on October 31 since which year?

a) 2013

b) 2012

c) 2014

d) 2015

e) 2016

2. World thrift day or World Savings day is celebrated every year on October 31.What is the theme of the day?

a) Savings: Important in Everyone’s life

b) Savings lead our future

c) Savings is must for everyone

d) Savings: An integral part of our life

e) Understanding the importance of savings

3. Santosh trophy is related to which of the following sports?

a) Tennis

b) Table tennis

c) Football

d) Hockey

e) Baseball

4. Green Grids Initiative is launched by which of the following countries?

a) India

b) UK

c) USA

d) A&B

e) A&C

5. India’s first pentagon shaped lighthouse is inaugurated in which district of Kerala?

a) Alappuzha

b) Wayanad

c) Kozhikode

d) Thiruvananthapuram

e) Palakkad

6. Uttam Beej Portal for the benefit of farmers is launched by Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar. What is the state animal of Haryana?

a) Elephant

b) Blackbuck

c) Deer

d) Asiatic Lion

e) Cheetah

7. Minamata convention related to usage of Mercury is ratified at Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee in Geneva. Minamata is a place in which country?

a) Japan

b) Switzerland

c) Germany

d) Hungary

e) Thailand

8. Who is the Lt. Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

a) D.K. Joshi

b) Praful Patel

c) Manohar Kampani

d) Anil Baijal

e) Jagdish Mukhi

9. Which has become the first city in India to use Ropeway services for public transportation?

a) Gandhi Nagar

b) Ahmedabad

c) Varanasi

d) Lucknow

e) Surat

10. Lok Priya Gopinath Bordoloi airport is located in which state?

a) Bihar

b) Assam

c) Manipur

d) Mizoram

e) Meghalaya

11. Birendra Laksa who is seen in news recently is related to which sports?

a) Chess

b) Shooting

c) Carrom

d) Swimming

e) Hockey

12. India’s first state government owned Wild Life DNA testing analysis lab is inaugurated at which place?

a) Nagpur

b) Patna

c) Ranchi

d) Pune

e) Hyderabad

13. Akane Yamaguchi is related to which sports?

a) Tennis

b) Badminton

c) Hockey

d) Carrom

e) Baseball

14. Writing for My Life is an anthology related to which of the following authors?

a) Ruskin Bond

b) Salman Rushdie

c) Amartya Sen

d) William Shakespeare

e) George Bernard Shaw

15. Thematic circuits related to Ministry of Tourism comes under which scheme?

a) Prasad scheme

b) Delhi Heritage scheme

c) Mission NEP

d) NIRVIK scheme

e) Swadesh Darshan scheme

16. CUNSULT app that facilitates expert advice in multiple sectors is launched by whom?

a) Nitin Gadkari

b) PM Modi

c) President Ram Nath Kovind

d) Dharmendra Pradhan

e) Narendra Singh Tomar

17. Who is the chairman of Economic Advisory Council to PM Modi?

a) Arindam Bagchi

b) Meenakshi Lekhi

c) Hindol Sengupta

d) KV Kamath

e) Bibek Debroy

18. How to avoid a climate disaster is a book written by whom?

a) Warren Buffet

b) Bill Gates

c) Ratan Tata

d) Jack Ma

e) Howard Hughes

19. Yantar Shipyard which is seen in news recently is located at which country?

a) USA

b) UK

c) Russia

d) France

e) Israel

20. Blue Flag multilateral air force exercise saw participation of which country along with India?

a) Iran

b) Iraq

c) UAE

d) Israel

e) Bahrain