Monthly Current Affairs Quiz - October, 2017

1. Who has taken charge as new Director General (DG) of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)?
[A] Subhash Misra
[B] R. K. Mishra
[C] Navrang Saini
[D] Nandan Chauhan

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2. The Gautala Autramghat Sanctuary (GAS) is located in which state?
[A] Odisha
[B] Kerala
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Maharashtra

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3. Who has been appointed as the new Governor of Bihar?
[A] Devendra Kumar Joshi
[B] Satya Pal Malik
[C] Jagdish Mukhi
[D] Banwarilal Purohit

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4. President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed a Commission to examine the sub-categorisation of OBCs. Who will be chairperson of the commission?
[A] N K Rathore
[B] M S Jha
[C] JK Bajaj
[D] G Rohini

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5. Which city is hosting the Global Wildlife Programme (GWP) conference-2017?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Udaipur
[C] Indore
[D] Kanpur

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6. Who has become the first Indian to hold deputy director general post at World Health Organisation (WHO)?
[A] Ritu Karidhal
[B] Soumya Swaminathan
[C] Minal Sampath
[D] Anuradha TK

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7. Who has been sworn-in as the new Governor of Meghalaya?
[A] Banwarilal Purohit
[B] Prakash Kamat
[C] Pavan Dahat
[D] Ganga Prasad

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8. From where the Union Ministry of Tourism has started ‘Paryatan Parv’ to promote tourism across India?
[A] Delhi
[B] Pune
[C] Gandhi Nagar
[D] Kochi

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9. Pooja Kadian is associated with which sports?
[A] Table Tennis
[B] Badminton
[C] Boxing
[D] Wushu

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10. India’s first-ever Industrial Training Institute for the Divyangans will come up in which state?
[A] Mizoram
[B] Assam
[C] Uttar Pradesh
[D] Kerala

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