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5 OCTOBER 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 1 of 2 pages
Question 1. The 8th edition of joint exercise Mitra Shakti between India and which neighbouring country is being organized in "Ampara"?
  1.    Sri Lanka
  2.    Nepal
  3.    Bangladesh
  4.    China
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Sri Lanka

The 8th edition of the joint exercise Mitra Shakti between India and Sri Lanka is being held at the Combat Training School, Ampara, Sri Lanka.


Question 2. The World Space Week is observed on which date?
  1.    2nd Oct - 8 Oct
  2.    4th Oct - 10th Oct
  3.    1st Oct - 7th Oct
  4.    3rd Oct - 9th Oct
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 4th Oct - 10th Oct

The World Space Week (WSW) is observed to mark science and technology, and their contribution to the day is observed from 4th October to 10th October.


Question 3. What is the theme of the 2021 World Habitat Day?
  1.    Accelerating urban life for a carbon-free world
  2.    Accelerating urban development for a carbon-free world
  3.    Accelerating urban movemnet for a carbon-free world
  4.    Accelerating urban action for a carbon-free world
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Accelerating urban action for a carbon-free world

The theme for World Habitat Day 2021 is 'Accelerating urban action for a carbon-free world'.


Question 4. Which Commission's Women Entrepreneurship Forum has invited applications for the 5th Women Transforming India Awards 2021-22?
  1.    Education Commission
  2.    Cultural Commission
  3.    NITI Aayog
  4.    Planning Commission
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> NITI Aayog

NITI Aayog's flagship initiative, The Women Entrepreneurship Platform or Women Entrepreneurship Platform has recently invited applications for the 5th Women Transforming India Awards 2021-22.


Question 5. Who is the Union Minister of Tribal Affairs?
  1.    Amit Shah
  2.    Dharmendra Pradhan
  3.    Arjun Munda
  4.    Prakash Javadekar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Arjun Munda

The Union Minister of Tribal Affairs Shri Arjun Munda has launched the Tribal Entrepreneurship Development Programme.


Question 6. Who has been appointed as the head of the reconstituted expert committee formed under Code on Wages, 2019?
  1.    Rakesh Mohan
  2.    Rohini Pande
  3.    SP Mukherjee
  4.    Avinash Dixit
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> SP Mukherjee

The Ministry of Labour has reconstituted the Expert Group on Fixation of Minimum Wages and National Floor Wages, the nine-member new committee will now be headed by the economist and statistician SP Mukherjee.


Question 7. In which of the following country has been inaugurated the "Atmanirbhar Bharat" corner to promote Indian tribal arts and crafts?
  1.    Japan
  2.    Canada
  3.    Austria
  4.    Australia
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Canada

"Self-reliant India" corner has been inaugurated at Indian High Commission in Ottawa, Canada to promote Indian tribal arts and crafts.


Question 8. Which of the Bilateral Exercise commenced between the Indian Navy (IN) - Bangladesh Navy (BN) in the Northern Bay of Bengal?
  1.    Indra
  2.    Varuna
  3.    Passex
  4.    Bongosagar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Bongosagar

The second edition of Indian Navy (IN) - Bangladesh Navy (BN) Bilateral Exercise Bongosagar commences in the Northern Bay of Bengal.


Question 9. Which edition of the joint training exercise "Surya Kiran" conducted between India and Nepal has concluded?
  1.    10th
  2.    5th
  3.    15th
  4.    7th
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 15th

The 15th edition of the joint training exercise "Surya Kiran" conducted between India and Nepal has concluded in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand after 14 days of rigorous training.


Question 10. Which company has acquired a 100% stake in digital lending startup CreditMate?
  1.    Facebook
  2.    Paytm
  3.    State Bank of India
  4.    ICICI Bank
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Paytm

The Digital payment services provider Paytm has acquired a 100% stake in Mumbai-based digital lending startup CreditMate.


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