Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 14 October 2018

1. Annapurna Devi passed away recently. She was a legendary

1) musician

2) singer

3) classical dancer

4) author

5) painter

2. What is India’s overall ranking on the Global Hunger Index 2018? 21 per cent Indian children are under-weight according to the index.

1) 92nd

2) 98th

3) 100th

4) 103rd

5) 105th

3. Which country has topped the Global Hunger Index 2018?

1) Sweden

2) Finland

3) Belarus

4) Norway

5) New Zealand

4. India has been elected to UN Human Rights Council. India’s permanent representative to the UN is

1) Navtej Sarna

2) Subrahmanyam Jaishankar

3) Sujatha Singh

4) Vikas Swarup

5) Syed Akbaruddin

5. India and Azerbaijan have agreed to take measures to enhance bilateral trade relations. The capital of Azerbaijan is

1) Maputo

2) Baku

3) Manama

4) Yerevan

5) Astana

6. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) marked its 25th anniversary recently. The present NHRC Chairman is

1) Altamas Kabir

2) Jagdish Singh Khehar

3) Rajendra Mal Lodha

4) TS Thakur

5) HL Dattu

7. State Bank of India recently signed an MoU with National Banking Institute (NBI) of which country for the development of human resources?

1) Nepal

2) Sri Lanka

3) Nigeria

4) Bhutan

5) New Zealand

8. What is India’s ranking on the World Bank’s report on Human Capital Index (HCI) 2018?

1) 90th

2) 100th

3) 115th

4) 125th

5) 130th

9. The country’s first India-Israel Innovation Centre (IIIC), an entrepreneurial technology hub, was launched recently in

1) Chennai

2) Ahmedabad

3) Gurugram

4) Bengaluru

5) Noida

10. The International Day For Disaster Reduction is observed every year on which date?

1) 03 Oct

2) 13 Oct

3) 23 Oct

4) 25 Oct

5) 31 Oct

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 14 October 2018