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Daily Current Affairs 23rd October 2020 Quiz:

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Q.1. Which stateтАЩs CM has launched Integrated Model Agricultural Village scheme?

рдХрд┐рд╕┬ард░рд╛рдЬреНрдп┬ардХреЗ┬ардореБрдЦреНрдпрдордВрддреНрд░реА┬ардиреЗ┬ардПрдХреАрдХреГрдд┬ардЖрджрд░реНрд╢┬ардХреГрд╖рд┐┬ардЧреНрд░рд╛рдо┬ардпреЛрдЬрдирд╛┬ард╢реБрд░реВ┬ардХреА┬ард╣реИ?

(a) Assam / рдЕрд╕рдо

(b) Uttarakhand┬а/ рдЙрддреНрддрд░рд╛рдЦрдВрдб

(c) Andhra Pradesh┬а/ рдЖрдВрдзреНрд░┬ардкреНрд░рджреЗрд╢

(d) Bihar / рдмрд┐рд╣рд╛рд░

(e) Rajasthan┬а/ рд░рд╛рдЬрд╕реНрдерд╛рди

Answer & Explanation
Ans.1.(b)

Exp. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Wednesday inaugurated Integrated Model Agricultural Village scheme (Ekikrit Adarsh Krishi Gram Yojana) in the state in partnership with NABARD.

Aims: “Integrated Model Agricultural Village scheme is a concept which will prove to be a milestone in strengthening the economy of farmers and doubling their income.

Q.2. Which stateтАЩs Mandi district has bagged top position for implementing Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)?

рдкреНрд░рдзрд╛рдирдордВрддреНрд░реА┬ардЧреНрд░рд╛рдо┬ард╕рдбрд╝рдХ┬ардпреЛрдЬрдирд╛┬а(PMGSY) рдХреЛ┬ард▓рд╛рдЧреВ┬ардХрд░рдиреЗ┬ардХреЗ┬ард▓рд┐рдП┬ардХрд┐рд╕┬ард░рд╛рдЬреНрдп┬ардХреЗ┬ардордВрдбреА┬ардЬрд┐рд▓реЗ┬ардиреЗ┬ард╢реАрд░реНрд╖┬ард╕реНрдерд╛рди┬ард╣рд╛рд╕рд┐рд▓┬ардХрд┐рдпрд╛┬ард╣реИ?

(a) Telangana┬а/ рддреЗрд▓рдВрдЧрд╛рдирд╛

(b) Assam┬а/ рдЕрд╕рдо

(c) Jammu & Kashmir / рдЬрдореНрдореВ┬а& рдХрд╢реНрдореАрд░

(d) Himachal Pradesh / рд╣рд┐рдорд╛рдЪрд▓┬ардкреНрд░рджреЗрд╢

(e) Odisha┬а/ рдУрдбрд┐рд╢рд╛

Answer & Explanation
Ans.2.(d)

Exp.┬аMandi district of Himachal Pradesh has bagged the first position among 30 districts of the country for successfully implementing the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY). Union Ministry of Rural Development declared the list of top performing 30 districts in the country. Mandi district has received top position for constructing roads of maximum length in 2020-21.

Q.3. Which stateтАЩs CM has launched “YSR Bima” insurance cover scheme?

рдХрд┐рд╕┬ард░рд╛рдЬреНрдп┬ардХреЗ┬ардореБрдЦреНрдпрдордВрддреНрд░реА┬ардиреЗ┬а“YSR Bima” рдмреАрдорд╛┬ардХрд╡рд░┬ардпреЛрдЬрдирд╛┬ард╢реБрд░реВ┬ардХреА┬ард╣реИ?

(a) Karnataka / рдХрд░реНрдирд╛рдЯрдХ

(b) Telangana / рддреЗрд▓рдВрдЧрд╛рдирд╛

(c) Andhra Pradesh / рдЖрдВрдзреНрд░┬ардкреНрд░рджреЗрд╢

(d) Tamil Nadu / рддрдорд┐рд▓┬ардирд╛рдбреВ

(e) Odisha / рдУрдбрд┐рд╢рд╛

Answer & Explanation
Ans.3.(c)

Exp.┬аChief Minister, Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, on 22nd October launched the YSR Bima scheme, which would benefit 1.41 crore families by providing insurance cover.

Benefit: ┬аit will take 15 days to settle the insurance claims, the government will provide Rs 10,000 as immediate aid to the family members if the insurance holder met with an accident or died.

Q.4.┬аName the┬аUnion Minister of State for Culture and Tourism who launched the тАЬLife in MiniatureтАЭ project recently.

рдХреЗрдВрджреНрд░реАрдп┬ард╕рдВрд╕реНрдХреГрддрд┐┬ардФрд░┬ардкрд░реНрдпрдЯрди┬ард░рд╛рдЬреНрдп┬ардордВрддреНрд░реА┬ардХрд╛┬ардирд╛рдо┬ардмрддрд╛рдПрдВ┬ардЬрд┐рдиреНрд╣реЛрдВрдиреЗ┬ард╣рд╛рд▓┬ард╣реА┬ардореЗрдВ┬а“рд▓рд╛рдЗрдл┬ардЗрди┬ардорд┐рдирд┐рдПрдЪрд░рдкреНрд░реЛрдЬреЗрдХреНрдЯ┬ард▓реЙрдиреНрдЪ┬ардХрд┐рдпрд╛ред┬а

(a) Rao Inderjit Singh / рд░рд╛рд╡┬ардЗрдиреНрджреНрд░рдЬреАрдд┬ард╕рд┐рдВрд╣

(b) Ravi Shankar Prasad / рд░рд╡рд┐рд╢рдВрдХрд░┬ардкреНрд░рд╕рд╛рдж

(c) Dharmendra Pradhan / рдзрд░реНрдореЗрдВрджреНрд░┬ардкреНрд░рдзрд╛рди

(d) Jitendra Singh / рдЬреАрддреЗрдиреНрджреНрд░┬ард╕рд┐рдВрд╣

(e) Prahlad Singh Patel / рдкреНрд░рд╣реНрд▓рд╛рдж┬ард╕рд┐рдВрд╣┬ардкрдЯреЗрд▓

Answer & Explanation
Ans.4.(e)

Exp.┬аUnion Minister of State for Culture and Tourism (I/C) Shri Prahlad Singh Patel launched the тАЬLife in MiniatureтАЭ project on October 22, 2020. The project is a collaboration between the National Museum, New Delhi; Ministry of Culture and Google Arts & Culture. The partnership between the trio began in 2011.

The project uses various technologies such as machine learning, augmented reality and digitization with high-definition robotic cameras. It showcases special works of art in a magical new way.

Under this project, ┬аpeople from across the world would be able to view online ┬аhundred of miniature paintings from the National Museum on Google Arts and Culture.

Q.5. Name the Indian Air ForceтАЩs first woman officer who passed away recently.

рднрд╛рд░рддреАрдп┬ард╡рд╛рдпреБ┬ард╕реЗрдирд╛┬ардХреА┬ардкрд╣рд▓реА┬ардорд╣рд┐рд▓рд╛┬ардЕрдзрд┐рдХрд╛рд░реА┬ардХрд╛┬ардирд╛рдо┬ардмрддрд╛рдЗрдП┬ардЬрд┐рдирдХрд╛┬ард╣рд╛рд▓┬ард╣реА┬ардореЗрдВ┬ардирд┐рдзрди┬ард╣реЛ┬ардЧрдпрд╛ред┬а

(a) Mitali Madhumita / рдорд┐рддрд╛рд▓реА┬ардордзреБрдорд┐рддрд╛

(b) Vijayalakshmi Ramanan / рд╡рд┐рдЬрдпрд╛рд▓рдХреНрд╖реНрдореА┬ард░рдордгрди

(c) Usha Padhee / рдЙрд╖рд╛┬ардкрд╛рдвреЗ

(d) Ashapurna Devi / рдЖрд╢рд╛рдкреВрд░реНрдгрд╛┬арджреЗрд╡реА

(e) Shalija Dhami / рд╢реИрд▓рдЬрд╛┬ардзрд╛рдореА

Answer & Explanation
Ans.5.(b)

Exp. Indian Air Force 1st woman officer, Wing Commander (retd) Dr Vijaylakshmi Ramanan passed away. She was born in February 1924, she did her MBBS and later was commissioned in the Army Medical Corps on August 22, 1955.

She was promoted to the rank of Wing Commander in August 1972 and honoured with the Vishist Seva Medal five years later. She had retired in February 1979.

Q.6.┬аWho has been appointed┬аas the brand ambassador of Vega?

рд╡реЗрдЧрд╛┬ардХреЗ┬ардмреНрд░рд╛рдВрдб┬ардПрдВрдмреЗрд╕рдбрд░┬ардХреЗ┬ард░реВрдк┬ардореЗрдВ┬ардХрд┐рд╕реЗ┬ардирд┐рдпреБрдХреНрдд┬ардХрд┐рдпрд╛┬ардЧрдпрд╛┬ард╣реИ?

(a) Rohit Sharma / рд░реЛрд╣рд┐рдд┬ард╢рд░реНрдорд╛

(b) Viswanathan Anand /┬ард╡рд┐рд╢реНрд╡рдирд╛рдерди┬ардЖрдирдВрдж

(c) Salman Khan / рд╕рд▓рдорд╛рди┬ардЦрд╛рди

(d) Suniel Shetty / рд╕реБрдиреАрд▓┬ард╢реЗрдЯреНрдЯреА

(e) Virat Kohli / рд╡рд┐рд░рд╛рдЯ┬ардХреЛрд╣рд▓реА

Answer & Explanation
Ans.6.(a)

Exp. Ace Indian cricketer and Captain of Mumbai Indians, Rohit Sharma has been signed up by IndiaтАЩs leading beauty accessories brand, Vega, for its menтАЩs personal grooming electronics range under the тАШVega MenтАЩ brand.

Rohit Sharma will feature as the brand ambassador for тАШVega MenтАЩ range in the upcoming digital campaign.

Q.7. Who has been┬аsigned by LG as ambassador of LG Signature?

рдПрд▓рдЬреА┬арджреНрд╡рд╛рд░рд╛┬а“рдПрд▓рдЬреА┬ард╕рд┐рдЧреНрдиреЗрдЪрд░рдХреЗ┬ард╡реИрд╢реНрд╡рд┐рдХ┬ард░рд╛рдЬрджреВрдд┬ардХреЗ┬ард░реВрдк┬ардореЗрдВ┬ардХрд┐рд╕реЗ┬ард╣рд╕реНрддрд╛рдХреНрд╖рд░рд┐рдд┬ардХрд┐рдпрд╛┬ардЧрдпрд╛┬ард╣реИ?

(a) Sunil Chhetri / рд╕реБрдиреАрд▓┬ардЫреЗрддреНрд░реА

(b) Yerry Mina / рдпрд░реА┬ардореАрдирд╛

(c) Hima Das /┬ард╣реАрдорд╛┬арджрд╛рд╕

(d) Lewis Hamilton / рд▓реБрдИрд╕┬ард╣реИрдорд┐рд▓реНрдЯрди

(e) P V Sindhu / рдкреА┬ард╡реА┬ард╕рд┐рдВрдзреБ

Answer & Explanation
Ans.7.(d)

Exp.┬аLG Electronics has named Lewis Hamilton a global ambassador for its home solutions brand, LG Signature.

Hamilton, the epitome of skill, style and precision will be seen communicating the brandтАЩs philosophy.

Q.8. When is International Stuttering Awareness Day celebrated?

рдЕрдВрддрд░реНрд░рд╛рд╖реНрдЯреНрд░реАрдп┬ард╣рдХрд▓рд╛рд╣рдЯ┬ардЬрд╛рдЧрд░реВрдХрддрд╛┬арджрд┐рд╡рд╕┬ардХрдм┬ардордирд╛рдпрд╛┬ардЬрд╛рддрд╛┬ард╣реИ?

(a) 15 October / 15 рдЕрдХреНрдЯреВрдмрд░

(b) 18 October / 18 рдЕрдХреНрдЯреВрдмрд░

(c) 22 October / 22 рдЕрдХреНрдЯреВрдмрд░

(d) 24 October / 24 рдЕрдХреНрдЯреВрдмрд░

(e) 27 October / 27 рдЕрдХреНрдЯреВрдмрд░

Answer & Explanation
Ans.8.(c)

Exp. International Stuttering Awareness Day is observed globally on 22nd October every year. The day is intended to raise public awareness of the millions of people who have a speech disorder of stuttering or stammering.

Q.9. What was the theme for International Stuttering Awareness Day 2020?

рдЕрдВрддрд░реНрд░рд╛рд╖реНрдЯреНрд░реАрдп┬ард╣рдХрд▓рд╛рд╣рдЯ┬ардЬрд╛рдЧрд░реВрдХрддрд╛┬арджрд┐рд╡рд╕┬а2020 рдХреЗ┬ард▓рд┐рдП┬ард╡рд┐рд╖рдп┬ардХреНрдпрд╛┬ардерд╛?

(a) Journey of Words тАУ Resilience and Bouncing Back

(b) A World That Understands Stuttering

(c) Stuttering Pride тАФ Respect, Dignity, Recognition

(d) Spread the Word тАУ Education, Cooperation, Communication

(e) Growth Through Speaking

Answer & Explanation
Ans.9.(a)

Exp. International Stuttering Awareness Day is observed globally on 22nd October every year. The day is intended to raise public awareness of the millions of people who have a speech disorder of stuttering or stammering.

Theme 2020″: тАЬJourney of Words тАУ Resilience and Bouncing BackтАЭ.

Q.10. The first batch of women pilots of Indian Navy have been operationalized on Dornier Aircraft by which Naval command?

рднрд╛рд░рддреАрдп рдиреМрд╕реЗрдирд╛ рдХреЗ рдорд╣рд┐рд▓рд╛ рдкрд╛рдпрд▓рдЯреЛрдВ рдХреЗ рдкрд╣рд▓реЗ рдмреИрдЪ рдХрд╛ рд╕рдВрдЪрд╛рд▓рди рдбреЛрд░реНрдирд┐рдпрд░ рдПрдпрд░рдХреНрд░рд╛рдлреНрдЯ рдкрд░ рдХрд┐рд╕ рдиреМрд╕реЗрдирд╛ рдХрдорд╛рди рджреНрд╡рд╛рд░рд╛ рдХрд┐рдпрд╛ рдЧрдпрд╛ рд╣реИ?

(a) Western Naval Command / рдкрд╢реНрдЪрд┐рдореА рдиреМрд╕реЗрдирд╛ рдХрдорд╛рди

(b) Southern Naval Command / рджрдХреНрд╖рд┐рдгреА рдиреМрд╕реЗрдирд╛ рдХрдорд╛рди

(c) Northern Naval Command / рдЙрддреНрддрд░реА рдиреМрд╕реЗрдирд╛ рдХрдорд╛рди

(d) Eastern Naval Command / рдкреВрд░реНрд╡реА рдиреМрд╕реЗрдирд╛ рдХрдорд╛рди

(e) Central Naval Command / рдордзреНрдп┬ардиреМрд╕реЗрдирд╛ рдХрдорд╛рди

Answer & Explanation
Ans.10.(b)

Exp.┬аThe first batch of women pilots of Indian Navy have been operationalized on Dornier Aircraft by the Southern Naval Command (SNC) at Kochi. The three women pilots were part of the six pilots of the 27th Dornier Operational Flying Training ┬а(DOFT) Course, who graduated as тАШFully operational Maritime Reconnaissance (MR) PilotsтАЩ at a passing out ceremony held at INS Garuda, Kochi on 22 Oct 20.

The three women pilots of first batch are Lieutenant Divya Sharma (from Malviya Nagar, New Delhi), Lieutenant Shubhangi Swaroop (from Tilhar, Uttar Pradesh) and Lieutenant Shivangi (from Muzaffarpur, Bihar).

Q.11. Name the indigenously-built anti-submarine warfare (ASW) stealth ship which has been commissioned into Indian Navy in Visakhapatnam recently.

рд╕реНрд╡рджреЗрд╢ рдирд┐рд░реНрдорд┐рдд рдПрдВрдЯреА-рд╕рдмрдорд░реАрди рд╡рд╛рд░рдлреЗрдпрд░ (ASW) рд╕реНрдЯреАрд▓реНрде рдЬрд╣рд╛рдЬ рдХрд╛ рдирд╛рдо рдмрддрд╛рдЗрдП рдЬрд┐рд╕реЗ рд╣рд╛рд▓ рд╣реА рдореЗрдВ рд╡рд┐рд╢рд╛рдЦрд╛рдкрддреНрддрдирдо рдореЗрдВ рднрд╛рд░рддреАрдп рдиреМрд╕реЗрдирд╛ рдореЗрдВ рдХрдореАрд╢рди рдХрд┐рдпрд╛ рдЧрдпрд╛ рд╣реИред

(a) INS Kadmatt / рдЖрдИрдПрдирдПрд╕ рдХрджрдордд

(b) INS Kavaratti / рдЖрдИрдПрдирдПрд╕ рдХрд╡рд╛рд░рддреНрддреА

(c) INS Kiltan / рдЖрдИрдПрдирдПрд╕ рдХрд┐рд▓реНрдЯрд╛рди

(d) INS Kamorta / рдЖрдИрдПрдирдПрд╕ рдХрд╛рдореЛрд░реНрддрд╛

(e) INS Shakti / рдЖрдИрдПрдирдПрд╕ рд╢рдХреНрддрд┐

Answer & Explanation
Ans.11.(b)

Exp.┬аThe Chief of Army Staff, General MM Naravane has commissioned the тАШINS KavarattiтАЩ, the last of four indigenously-built anti-submarine warfare (ASW) stealth corvettes, into the Indian Navy in Visakhapatnam.

The ship has been designed by the Indian NavyтАЩs in-house organisation, Directorate of Naval Design (DND), and built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE), Kolkata. The anti-submarine warfare (ASW) stealth corvettes have been undertaken under тАШProject 28тАЩ, also called Kamorta-class corvettes of the Navy.

Q.12. Who among the following has been honoured with Outstanding Young Person 2020?

рдирд┐рдореНрдирд▓рд┐рдЦрд┐рдд┬ардореЗрдВ┬ард╕реЗ┬ардХрд┐рд╕реЗ┬ардЖрдЙрдЯрд╕реНрдЯреИрдВрдбрд┐рдВрдЧ┬ардпрдВрдЧ┬ардкрд░реНрд╕рди┬а2020 рд╕реЗ┬ард╕рдореНрдорд╛рдирд┐рдд┬ардХрд┐рдпрд╛┬ардЧрдпрд╛┬ард╣реИ?

(a) Kritika Pandey / рдХреГрддрд┐рдХрд╛┬ардкрд╛рдВрдбреЗ

(b) Rattan Lal / рд░рддрди┬ард▓рд╛рд▓

(c) Jajini Varghese / рдЬреИрдЬрд┐рдиреА┬ард╡рд░реНрдЧреАрдЬ

(d) Shobha Shekhar / рд╢реЛрднрд╛┬ард╢реЗрдЦрд░

(e) Renjith Kumar / рд░рдВрдЬреАрдд┬ардХреБрдорд╛рд░

Answer & Explanation
Ans.12.(c)

Exp.┬аUK-based Indian-origin plastic surgeon, Dr Jajini Varghese has been named an тАШOutstanding Young Person of the World 2020тАЩ by a non-profit NGO for her тАЬincredibleтАЭ scientific contributions to diagnosing and treating breast cancer.

Varghese has been recognised in the тАЬMedical InnovationтАЭ category for making it her personal mission to attempt to restore the lives of millions of women affected by breast cancer and will be presented with the award at a ceremony at the 2020 Junior Chamber International (JCI) World Congress in Yokohama, Japan.

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