Daily Current Affairs MCQ - 13th October 2017

Current Affairs MCQ - 13th October 2017

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Q1.Which state has announced new policies on e-waste management ?
A]Uttar Pradesh
B]Karnataka
C]Maharashtra
D]Telengana
E]Goa




Q2.The Chief Minister of which state has decided to provide a financial assistance of Rs. 2 Lakh for widow remarriage ?
A]Uttar Pradesh
B]Andhra Pradesh
C]Madhya Pradesh
D]Bihar
E]Haryana


Q3.Who has launched "Mahalabhartha" web portal ?
A]Ramnath Kovind
B]Devendra Fadnavis
C]Narendra Modi
D]Shivraj Chouhan
E]Harsh Vardhan


Q4.Who has won the Men's Singles Title at the Bulgarian International Future Series Badminton Tournament?
A]RMV Gurusaidutt
B]Muhammad Ali Kurt
C]Parupally Kashyap
D]Kidambi Srikanth
E]None of them


Q5.What is the rank of India in the market for Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology workforce ?
A]1st
B]2nd
C]3rd
D]4th
E]5th


Q6.Which state has approved a climate change adaptation policy ?
A]Assam
B]Haryana
C]Andhra Pradesh
D]Maharashtra
E]Goa


Q7.In which city(s), the first Sewage Treatment Plant(s) under Hybrid Annuity mode is/ are built ?
A]Haridwar
B]Allahabad
C]Varanasi
D]A and B
E]A and C


Q8.Which Indian Cricketer has become the first Indian Ambassador of Laureus Sports Foundation ?
A]M S Dhoni
B]Yuvraj Singh
C]Virat Kohli
D]Zaheer Khan
E]Anil Kumble


Q9.Which state has decided to give financial assistance to newly weds of backward classes ?
A]Arunachal Pradesh
B]Punjab
C]Andhra Pradesh
D]Haryana
E]Goa


Q10.Which sportsperson has recieved the National Award for Senior Citizens by the President of India ?
A]Kapil Dev
B]Sunil Gavaskar
C]Gurbax Singh Sadhu
D]Prakash Padukone
E]None of them


Answer with Explanation

Explanation 1. Telengana has announced new policies on e-waste management. This e-waste management is a part of 10 major focus areas of the IT policy of the state.

Explanation 2. The Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Shivraj Chouhan has decided to provide a financial assistance of Rs. 2 Lakh for widow remarriage. According to him, According to him, this initiative would help to eradicate social evils like dowry and child marriages.

Explanation 3. Chief Minister of Devendra Fadnavis has launched "Mahalabhartha" web portal. The portal would allow people to apply for various Government Welfare schemes.

Explanation 4. RMV Gurusaidutthas won the Men's Singles Title at the Bulgarian International Future Series Badminton Tournament.

Explanation 5. The rank of India in the market for Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology workforce is 2nd. The report was published in the e-book "The Indian Pharma and Biotech Industry". According to the report, the contribution of India is 13.7% to the global Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology workforce.

Explanation 6. Maharashtra has approved a climate change adaptation policy. The policy would focus on developing Eco-friendly villages and cities.

Explanation 7. The first Sewage Treatment Plants under Hybrid Annuity mode are built in Haridwar and Varanasi. An agreement was signed between National Mission for Clean Ganga, Uttarakhand Pey Jal Nigam and Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam for this purpose.

Explanation 8. Indian Cricketer Yuvraj Singh has become the first Indian Ambassador of Laureous Sports Foundation.

Explanation 9. Andhra Pradesh has decided to give financial assistance to newly weds of backward classes. The applicants must have white ration card or they must belong to the BPL category to avail this financial aid.

Explanation 10. Indian Boxer Gurbax Singh Sadhu has received the National Award for Senior Citizens by the President of India. He is the long serving boxing coach of India.