Monthly Current Affairs Quiz - October, 2017

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1. The 8th Conference of Association of SAARC Speakers and Parliamentarians to be held in which country?
[A] China
[B] India
[C] Sri Lanka
[D] Nepal

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2. What is the theme of the 2017 United Nations (UN)’s World Habitat Day (WHD)?
[A] Housing public spaces for all
[B] Housing Policies: Affordable Homes
[C] Housing at the Centre
[D] Housing & Climate Change Policies

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3. What is the current repo rate, according to recently released 4th bi-monthly monetary policy review statement for the year 2017-18?
[A] 6%
[B] 6.25%
[C] 5.75%
[D] 5.5%

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4. Who is leading the Indian delegation at the 8th Conference of Association of SAARC Speakers and Parliamentarians?
[A] Maneka Gandhi
[B] Sumitra Mahajan
[C] Sushma Swaraj
[D] Arun Jaietly

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5. The 2017 World Animal Day (WAD) is observed on which date?
[A] October 5
[B] October 3
[C] October 4
[D] October 6

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6. Purushottam Lal Kaushik, who passed away recently, was associated with which field?
[A] Journalism
[B] Film Industry
[C] Politics
[D] Photography

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7. The Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary is located in which state?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Chhattisgarh
[D] Kerala

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8. Which city is hosting the first ever ASEAN-India Music Festival?
[A] Lucknow
[B] New Delhi
[C] Guwahati
[D] Chennai

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9. The Union government has set up a study group to examine the problems of people along IB, LOC in J&K. Who will head the team?
[A] Rina Mitra
[B] Sunil Ajmera
[C] Ajit Doval
[D] Rajiv Kumar

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10. The 2017 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN). Where is the headquarters of ICAN?
[A] London
[B] New York
[C] Warsaw
[D] Geneva

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