Current Affairs : October quiz (Questions and answers)

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1. Who was appointed as Envoy to the US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State for Iraq and Syria (ISIS) ?



Ans- Brett McGurk

2. Who was awarded with the 2015 Confucius Peace Prize by China for supposedly injecting fresh energy into the global quest for harmony ?

Ans- Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe

3. Who will fix interest rates on gold deposits under the Gold Monetisation Scheme ?

Ans-Banks

4.Who was appointed as National Security Advisor of Pakistan ?

Ans- Retired Lieutenant General Nasser Khan Janjua

5. Who was elected as Prime Minister of Canada ?

Ans- Justin Trudeau

6. Who is the official mascot of the Paragliding World cup event?

Ans- Snow Leopard

7. PM Narendra Modi lays foundation stone for mobile manufacturing facility at which place ?

Ans- Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh

8. Name the former member of International Olympic Committee (IOC) who passed away
recently?

Ans- Ashwini Kumar

9. Who has been nominated by Finance ministry to the board of Reserve Bank of India?

Ans- Shaktikanta Das

10. Which bank has launched Malayalam and Hindi language versions for its mobile banking
application?

Ans- Federal Bank

11. Name the China’s first high-resolution stereo mapping satellite for civilian use?

Ans- Ziyuan III.