Current Affairs Quiz – October 31 2018
1. Who has become 1st Indian to win an Asian Snooker Tour title?
a) Pankaj Advani
b) Ajay Singh
c) Vishnuvi Menon
d) Alagarsamy R
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Answer a) Pankaj Advani. Nineteen-time world champion Pankaj Advani became the first Indian to win an Asian Snooker Tour event after defeating China’s Ju Reti 6-1 in the final in Jinan, China.
2. PM Modi unveils world’s tallest statue measuring 600ft in __________.
a) Maharastra
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Gujarat
d) Kolkata
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Answer c) Gujarat. PM Narendra Modi inaugurated Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s memorial on the leader’s 143rd birth anniversary in Gujarat’s Narmada district.
3. Which state chief minister has announced the Rayalaseema Steel Plant?
a) Tamilnadu
b) Karnataka
c) Gujarat
d) Andhra Pradesh
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Answer d) Andhra Pradesh. Chief Minister N.Chandrababu Naidu announced that the ‘Rayalaseema Steel Plant,’in Kadapa district will be launched within a month if the BJP-led NDA government failed to act.
4. who won WTA Finals in Singapore?
a) Karolína Plíšková
b) Simona Halep
c) Sloane Stephens
d) Elina Svitolina
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Answer d) Elina Svitolina. Ukranian Tennis Player Elina Svitolina defeated Romania’s Sloane Stephens 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 and won the season-ending WTA Finals. This is the biggest title in Elina Svitolina career.
5. Who has been honoured by Harvard University for her work promoting girls education?
a) Anushka Sharma
b) Malala Yousafzai
c) Pooja Kumari
d) Saina Nehwal
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Answer b) Malala Yousafzai . Malala Yousafzai will be honored by Harvard University for her work promoting girls’ education. Harvard’s Kennedy School stated that Yousafzai will be conferred with the 2018 Gleitsman Award at a ceremony on 6th December.
6. PM Modi unveils world’s tallest statue measuring 600ft in___________.
a) Sikkim
b) Arunachal Pradesh
c) Gujarat
d) MAdhya Pradesh
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Answer c) Gujarat.
