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19 OCTOBER 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

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Question 11. Which state banned Government employees from participating in politics, elections?
  1.    Haryana
  2.    Himachal Pradesh
  3.    Uttrakhand
  4.    Punjab
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Haryana

The Haryana Government has banned employees from participating in elections and politics.


Question 12. ClickPay is a unique payment link that has been launched by which Digital payment platform?
  1.    PayTM
  2.    PhonePe
  3.    GooglePay
  4.    AmazonPay
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> PhonePe

Digital payment platform PhonePe has launched ClickPay for its customers in the collaboration with NPCI Bharat BillPay Ltd (NBBL).


Question 13. NITI Aayog has partnered with which body to launch a Handbook on Sustainable Urban Plastic Waste Management?
  1.    UNICEF
  2.    UN-Women
  3.    UNESCO
  4.    UNDP
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> UNDP

NITI Aayog and UNDP India have collaborated to launch a handbook titled 'NITI Aayog-UNDP Handbook on Sustainable Urban Plastic Waste Management', to promote sustainable management of plastic waste in the country.


Question 14. Which city has been declared as a dementia-friendly city?
  1.    Kochi
  2.    Indore
  3.    Bhopal
  4.    Lucknow
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Kochi

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan declared Kochi as a 'dementia-friendly city' while inaugurating a dementia-friendly district programme called Udbodh.


Question 15. The Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry launched an app to spread awareness about maintaining oral hygiene among children, name it?
  1.    Healthy Life
  2.    Healthy Age
  3.    Healthy Smile
  4.    Health and Smile
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Healthy Smile

The Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry has launched A bi-lingual mobile application named 'Healthy Smile' to spread awareness about maintaining oral hygiene among children.


Question 16. India beat which team to win the 2021 SAFF Championship?
  1.    Sri Lanka
  2.    Japan
  3.    Nepal
  4.    Malaysia
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Nepal

India beat Nepal, 3-0, to win the 2021 SAFF Championship final title, held at the National Football Stadium in Male, Maldives.


Question 17. What was India's rank on the 2021 Global Hunger Index?
  1.    110
  2.    100
  3.    90
  4.    101
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 101

India was ranked at 101st position out of a total of 116 countries in the 2021 Global Hunger Index (GHI), launched.


Question 18. Kushinagar International Airport will be the third international airport of which state?
  1.    Madhya Pradesh
  2.    Himachal Pradesh
  3.    Uttar Pradesh
  4.    Arunachal Pradesh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Uttar Pradesh

Kushinagar International Airport will be the third international airport in Uttar Pradesh after Lucknow and Varanasi.


Question 19. The Adani Group has taken over the operational control which one of these International Airports from Kerala?
  1.    Calicut
  2.    Cochin
  3.    Thiruvananthapuram
  4.    Kannur
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Thiruvananthapuram

The Adani Group formally took over the operation, management and development control of the international airport in Thiruvananthapuram.


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