October 2020 Current Affairs Quiz - 4
1. The week 27 October - 2 November is celebrated as Vigilance Awareness Week by the CBI. Its theme is ______________
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1. The week 27 October - 2 November is celebrated as Vigilance Awareness Week by the CBI. Its theme is ______________
It has been decided by the competent authority to hold an additional cycle of Online Preliminary Examinations under CRP- PO/MT-X for the post of Probationary Officer/ Management Trainee by releasing this Supplementary Advertisement in continuation to the detailed advertisement dated 04.08.2020. This process is only for the following categories of applicants.
1.Who attained the eligibility in terms of educational qualifications by 11.11.2020.
2.Who could not register successfully from 05.08.2020 to 26.08.2020.
See more details in the advertisement here...
NTPC is looking for dynamic experienced professional as CEO. Any graduate can apply. See here the advertisement for details.
1. PM Modi released Rs.100 Coin to honour _________________
2. India ranks ________ in the List of Arton Capital’s Passport Index; New Zealand tops the Index.
04 Feb - World Cancer Day
11 Feb - Unani Day
21 March - World Down Syndrome Day
24 March - World Tuberculosis Day
02 Apr - World Autism Awareness Day
07 Apr - World Health Day
10 Apr - World Homeopathy Day
The Fundamental Duties are defined as the moral obligations of all citizens to help promote a spirit of patriotism and to uphold the unity of India. These duties set out in Part IV–A of the Constitution, concern individuals and the nation.
Swaran Singh Committee in 1976 recommended Fundamental Duties to be added in the constitution
42nd Amendment Act, 1976 added 10 Fundamental Duties
The 86th Amendment in 2002, added the 11th fundamental duty.
Here is the tentative schedule of SSC examinations to be held during October, 2020 to August 2021.
Staff Selection Commission conducts various examinations to recruit staff to various posts in ministries, departments and organisations of the Government of India. You should regularly check Staff Selection Commission website to get regular updates.
Category | Winner |
Best Motion Picture of the year | Parasite – Kwak Sin Ae and Bong Joon Ho (Producers) |
Actor in a leading role | Joaquin Phoenix for Joker |
Actress in a leading role | Renée Zellweger for Judy |
Actor in a supporting role | Brad Pitt for Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood |
Actress in a supporting role | Laura Dern for Marriage Story |
Animated feature film | Toy Story 4 – Josh Cooley, Mark Nielsen and Jonas Rivera |
Cinematography | Roger Deakins for 1917 |
Costume Design | Jacqueline Durran for Little Women |
Directing | Bong Joon Ho for Parasite |
Documentary (Feature) | American Factory-Steven Bognar, Julia Reichert and Jeff Reichert |
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is an agency under the Department of Defence Research and Development in Ministry of Defence of the Government of India, charged with the military's research and development. DRDO is the R&D wing of Ministry of Defence, Govt of India, with a vision to empower India with cutting-edge defence technologies and a mission to achieve self-reliance in critical defence technologies and systems.
It was founded in 1958. Avinash Chander is an Indian scientist who was Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister, was the founder of DRDO.
DRDO mission is to empower the nation with state-of-the-art indigenous Defence technologies and systems.
DRDO has network of 52 laboratories and is India's largest and most diverse research organisation. Following are the specialised establishments operate under DRDO.
MCQs
1: Who was the first ruler of the Slave dynasty?
(a) Qutubuddin Aibak
(b) Iltutmish
(c) Sultan Mahmud
(d) Balban
2: Who founded Agra?
(a) Iltutmish
(b) Firoz Tughlaq
(c) Sikander Lodhi
(d) Ibrahim Lodhi
Multiple Choice Questions based on English sentence structure and grammar usage.
Directions: Read the sentence carefully and choose the right option from the choices given to fill in the blank(s).
Q1: I ______ on this line before I realised my mistake.
(a) worked
(b) was worked
(c) am working
(d) had been working
Q2: I was reading a book when the telephone bell______.
(a) ringing
(b) had rung
(c) rang
(d) should ring