Days Current Affairs Quiz - October 2017

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1. Disarmament Week celebrated every year from ___________, since United Nations founded it in 1978. Aim is to control usage of weapons of mass destruction ?

October 24-30
October 20-27
October 4-11
October 5-12
None of These


2. ______________, 2017 - 85th Indian Air Force Day.

  1. IAF on this occasion launched mobile health App named MedWatch. It has features that will provide authentic health information to all IAF personnel.
Oct 18
Oct 10
Oct 08
Oct 15
None of These


3. _________ - UN International Day of Older Persons. 2017 Theme is Stepping into the Future: Tapping the Talents, Contributions and Participation of Older Persons in Society ?

Oct 10
Oct 2
Oct 20
Oct 1
None of These


4. ___________ - World Vegetarian Day. It initiates month of October as Vegetarian Awareness Month that ends on November 1 as World Vegan Day.

Oct 4
Oct 2
Oct 10
Oct 15
Oct 1


5. _________ - World Mental Health Day. 2017 theme is Mental health in the workplace. It is also observed as World Day against the Death Penalty ?

Oct 20
Oct 1
Oct 10
Oct 25
None of These


6. _________ - International Day of Girl Child. 2017 theme is The Power of the Adolescent Girl: Vision for 2030 ?

Oct 11
Oct 1
Oct 10
Oct 15
None of These


7. ________ - International Day for Disaster Reduction. 2017 theme is Home Safe Home: Reducing Exposure, Reducing Displacement. ?

Oct 23
Oct 13
Oct 3
Oct 10
None of These


8. __________ - World Standards day. 2017 theme is Standards make cities smarter ?

Oct 14
Oct 10
Oct 1
Oct 5
None of These


9. _______________ - UN International Day of Rural Women ?

Oct 15
Oct 1
Oct 10
Oct 12
None of These


10. ____________ - UN World Students Day. It Commemorates Birth Anniversary of Noted Indian Scientist and Former President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. He was known as Missile Man of India and honored with hightest Indian Honor Bharat Ratna in 1997. UN declared this day in 2010 ?

Oct 10
Oct 5
Oct 1
Oct 15
None of These


11. ___________ - World Food Day. 2017 Theme is Change the future of migration. Invest in food security and rural development ?

Oct 10
Oct 1
Oct 6
Oct 16
None of These


12. ___________ - International Day for Eradication of Poverty (IDEP). 2017 theme is Answering the Call of October 17 to end poverty: A path toward peaceful and inclusive societies ?

Oct 1
Oct 17
Oct 7
Oct 10
None of These


13. _______ - World Sawfish Day. Scientists announced that sawfish, sighted off Indian coast less than 10 times in over a decade appears to be more threatened than tigers and elephants ?

Oct 10
Oct 1
Oct 7
Oct 15
Oct 17


14. _________ - Birth Anniversary of Noted Leader Lal Bahadur Shastri (2nd Prime Minister of India). He gave famous slogan Jai Jawaan Jai Kisaan ?

Oct 2
Oct 20
Oct 21
Oct 12
None of These


15. _________ - International Day of Non-Violence, on occasion of Birth Anniversary of M K Gandhi (also referred as Gandhi Jayanti). UN approved this day in 2007.

  1. Andhra Pradesh Government launched Swachh Andhra Mission on this occasion, with Badminton Player PV Sindhu as brand ambassador.
  2. On this occasion, Nepali version of MK Gandhi’s autobiography The Story of My Experiments with Truth released in Kathmandu, translated by Shekhar Giri.
  3. On This occasion, Bihar government launched drive against child marriage and dowry.
  4. On This occasion, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas (MoPNG) was conferred with Swachh Bharat Inter-Ministerial Award.
Oct 15
Oct 12
Oct 20
Oct 2
None of These


16. ______________ , 2017 - UN World Habitat day (First Monday of October every year). 2017 theme was Housing Policies: Affordable Homes.?

Oct 20
Oct 12
Oct 2
Oct 25
None of These


17._____________ - UN World Statistics Day. Theme for 2017 is Better Data, Better Lives ?

Oct 2
Oct 20
Oct 21
Oct 12
None of These


18. __________ - National Police Commemoration Day.

  1. On This Occasion, Uttar Pradesh Government announced to double ex-gratia amount for police officials martyred on duty. Now this amount becomes INR 40 lakh, compared to INR 20 lakh earlier.
Oct 1
Oct 21
Oct 2
Oct 20
None of These


19. ___________ - International Stuttering Awareness Day. 2017 Theme is A World That Understands Stuttering. ?

Oct 12
Oct 20
Oct 2
Oct 22
None of These


20. ____________ - First International Day of Diplomats celebrated in Brasilia (Brazil). Diplomats of Bangladesh, Brazil, France, Ghana, India, Israel, Italy, Mexico, South Africa and Turkey participated in Event, to recognise hard work and sacrifices of diplomats and their families ?

Oct 24
Oct 4
Oct 2
Oct 20
None of These


21.

  1. ___________ is observed as -
    1. United Nations Day, started in 1948.
    2. Raising Day of Indian Paramilitary Force ITBP (Indo Tibetan Border Police).
    3. World Development Information Day (WDID).
    4. World Polio day.

 

Oct 24
Oct 4
Oct 2
Oct 20
None of These


22. _________ - Infantry Day. It commemorate sacrifices made by infantry who fought against Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir in 1947. This was first infantry action by Indian Army after independence ?

Oct 7
Oct 27
Oct 12
Oct 2
None of These


23. ___________ - World Day for Audiovisual Heritage. 2017 Theme is Discover, remember and share ?

Oct 2
Oct 7
Oct 20
Oct 27
None of These


24.__________ - International Animation Day ?

Oct 20
Oct 2
Oct 8
Oct 15
Oct 28


25. _________ - World Cities Day. 2017 theme is Innovative Governance, Open Cities. General theme of World Cities Day is Better City, Better Life ?

Oct 30
Oct 1
Oct 31
Oct 3
None of These


26. ___________ - Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day). Observed to commemorate birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhai Patel who played important role in unifying India pre-independence. ?

Oct 31
Oct 30
Oct 3
Oct 1
None of These


27. ________ - World Animal Day. ?

Oct 14
Oct 4
Oct 15
Oct 24
None of These


28. ________ - World Teachers’ Day. It commemorates signing of 1966 UNESCO/ILO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers. 2017 theme is Teaching in Freedom, Empowering Teachers ?

Oct 15
Oct 23
Oct 5
Oct 12
None of These


29. __________ - World Post Day. ?

Oct 25
Oct 29
Oct 13
Oct 19
Oct 9


30. World Space Week 2017 observed from ____________ with theme Exploring New Worlds In Space ?

October 8 - 15
October 14 - 20
October 4 - 10
October 6 - 12
None of These




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