October 08 - Current Affairs for Competitive Exams

Dear champions, Welcome to the Daily Current Affairs Quiz "October 08". Your total score and the points you scored will be displayed at the end of the Quiz or after the time out.

1) Which Country topped in the Henley Passport Index?

A) Japan

B) Germany

C) Singapore

D) A & B & C

E) A & B

2) When was the ‘World Egg Day’ is observed?

A) October 25

B) October 8

C) October 20

D) October 5

E) October 12

3) RBI raises IMPS limit from Rs 2 lakh to _______ to promote digital transactions?

A) Rs 8 lakh

B) Rs 7 lakh

C) Rs 4 lakh

D) Rs 6 lakh

E) Rs 5 lakh

4) RBI empanels Dhanlaxmi Bank as Agency Bank, Dhanlaxmi Bank is based on ________.

A) Alappuzha, Kerala

B) Thrissur, Kerala

C) Ernakulam, Kerala

D) Idukki, Kerala

E) Kochi, Kerala

5) The 2021 Nobel Peace Prize in Journalism was awarded to Who among the following?

A) Maria Ressa

B) Dmitry Muratov

C) Reiss-Andersen

D) A & B & C

E) A & B

6) India’s rank has slipped by ____ places from last year to 90 on the Henley Passport Index?

A) 2

B) 3

C) 6

D) 9

E) 12

7) RBI projects Consumer Price Index inflation at ____ for FY 2022?

A) 5.6%

B) 5.5%

C) 5.4%

D) 5.3%

E) 5.2%

8) According to RBI’s bi-monthly policy,What is the Current Repo Rate?

A) 3.35 %

B) 4.00 %

C) 4.25 %

D) 3.25 %

E) 3.00 %

9) What is the Tagline of Dhanlaxmi Bank?

A) Big bank thinking, small bank feeling

B) Tann Mann Dhan

C) Start your future here

D) The bank that keeps you afloat

E) Relationship Beyond Banking

10) Which Edition of Indian Air Force Day is observed on October 8,2021?

A) 56th

B) 63rd

C) 72nd

D) 89th

E) 102nd

11) According to October Bi Monthly Policy of RBI,What is the Current SLR Rate?

A) 16.5 %

B) 17.25 %

C) 18 %

D) 19 %

E) 19.35 %

12) Ranveer Singh has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Which Crypto Currency Exchange platform?

A) Zebpay

B) WazirX

C) CoinSwitch

D) CoinDCX

E) BuyUCoin

13) Who assumes charge as first Director General of the Ordnance Directorate?

A) E.R. Vinoth

B) E.R. Prabhu

C) E.R. Karthik

D) E.R. Sheikh

E) E.R. Sivan

14) Name the Telugu filmmaker, who has been chosen for the 4th Satyajit Ray Award for his overall contribution to the Indian cinema?

A) Martin Scorsese

B) Quentin Tarantino

C) David Lynch

D) Bejawada Gopal

E) Ridley Nolan

15) India & UK kickstarted a military exercise at Which place to further strengthen bilateral defence cooperation?

A) Almora, Uttarakhand

B) Chamoli, Uttarakhand

C) Chaubatia, Uttarakhand

D) Bageshwar, Uttarakhand

E) Champawat, Uttarakhand

16) India officially joined the High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People group, which aims to protect at least 30 % of the world’s land and ocean by which Year?

A) 2025

B) 2030

C) 2035

D) 2038

E) 2040

17) RBI retains economic growth forecast at _____ for FY ’22?

A) 4.5

B) 5.5

C) 7.5

D) 8.5

E) 9.5

18) Which Indian Institute & Croatia’s Kvarner Health Tourism Cluster has collaborated for academic research in traditional medicine systems?

A) Shri Ayurvedic College

B) Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

C) All India Institute of Ayurveda

D) JB Roy State Medical College

E) Institute of Post Graduate in Ayurvedic Sciences

19) GoI released how much amount to the states & UTs with legislature under the back-to-back loan facility in lieu of GST compensation shortfall?

A) Rs 75,000 crore

B) Rs 1,15,000 crore

C) Rs 1,45,000 crore

D) Rs 80,000 crore

E) Rs 40,000 crore

20) Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbanand Sonowal launched a port mobile app called ‘MyPortApp’ in_______.

A) Mumbai

B) Kolkata

C) Kochi

D) Vishakhapatnam

E) Chennai