Q 1.
India’s first-ever ROIP System for Major port of the country has been unveiled at which of these ports?
A)  Jawaharlal Nehru Port
B)  Paradip Port
C)  Shyama Prasad Mookerjee Port
D)  Kandla Port
Answer & Explanation Answer: Shyama Prasad Mookerjee Port

Explanation:

The Shyama Prasad Mookerjee Port (SPM) in Kolkata has become the first Major Indian Port to get a Radio over Internet Protocol (ROIP) System

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MCQ Type: October 2021

Q 2.

Indian-Origin Anita Anand has become the new Defence Minister of which nation?

A)  France
B)  US
C)  UK
D)  Canada
Answer & Explanation Answer: Canada

Explanation:

Indian-Origin Canadian politician, Anita Anand was appointed as the new Defence Minister of Canada

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MCQ Type: October 2021

Q 3.

Which state has decided to resume Mukhya Mantri Teerth Yatra Yojna?

A)  Tamil Nadu
B)  Telangana
C)  Kerala
D)  Delhi
Answer & Explanation Answer: Delhi

Explanation:

Delhi Government's 'Mukhya Mantri Teerth Yatra Yojana for those aged 60 years and above, which was halted due to COVID-19 pandemic will be resumed, announced Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal

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MCQ Type: October 2021

Q 4.

The exercise “Konkan Shakti 2021” is a maiden Tri-Service exercise of Indian Armed Forces with which country?

A)  United Kingdom
B)  Sri Lanka
C)  Australia
D)  Israel
Answer & Explanation Answer: United Kingdom

Explanation:

The Armed Forces of India and the United Kingdom (UK) are undertaking the sea phase of the maiden Tri-Service exercise 'Konkan Shakti 2021' off the Konkan coast in the Arabian Sea

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MCQ Type: October 2021

Q 5.

The Hyderabad Cricket Association has launched Guinness Book of World Records certified, the world’s biggest bat in the city. What is the height of the bat?

A)  48.60 feet
B)  56.10 feet
C)  60.80 feet
D)  35.50 feet
Answer & Explanation Answer: 56.10 feet

Explanation:

The bat measures 56.10 feet long and weighs nine tonnes or 9000 kg has been launched by Hyderabad Cricket Association

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MCQ Type: October 2021

Q 6.

What amount of project readiness financing (PRF) loan has been signed between India and ADB to support urban mobility in Aizawl in Mizoram?

A)  $4.5 million
B)  $3.5 million
C)  $2.5 million
D)  $5.5 million
Answer & Explanation Answer: $4.5 million

Explanation:

The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a $4.5 million project readiness financing (PRF) loan for the proposed Aizawl Sustainable Urban Transport Project

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MCQ Type: October 2021

Q 7.

The 6th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of AII has been organised by AIIB in partnership with which country?

A)  UAE
B)  China
C)  India
D)  South Korea
Answer & Explanation Answer: UAE

Explanation:

This year the meeting has jointly organized by AIIB in collaboration with the Government of United Arab Emirates (UAE)

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MCQ Type: October 2021

Q 8.

Which bank has launched the QR Code Sound Box to provide instant voice-based payment alerts to merchant partners?

A)  Punjab National Bank
B)  Equitas Small Finance Bank
C)  IndusInd Bank
D)  AU Small Finance Bank
Answer & Explanation Answer: AU Small Finance Bank

Explanation:

The AU Small Finance Bank has announced the launch of a QR Code Sound Box, to provide instant voice-based payment alerts to merchant partners.

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MCQ Type: October 2021

Q 9.

With reference to Jaynagar-Kurtha cross-border rail link, in which country is Kurtha located?

A)  Nepal
B)  Bhutan
C)  Sri Lanka
D)  Bangladesh
Answer & Explanation Answer: Nepal

Explanation:

IRCON International on behalf of the Government of India (GoI), has handed over the newly commissioned cross-border rail section from Jaynagar to Kurtha (Nepal) to the Government of Nepal

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MCQ Type: October 2021

Q 10.

Google Doodle honoured Otto Wichterle on his 108th birthday He is known for which among the following inventions?

A)  Radio
B)  Internet
C)  Contact lens
D)  Light bulb
Answer & Explanation Answer: Contact lens

Explanation:

Otto Wichterle, a Czech Chemist, is the man who invented the soft contact lenses

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MCQ Type: October 2021