Important Weekly Current Affairs Quiz from 8th oct -14th  oct

1) At the Korean Open tennis tournament in Seoul, Yoshihito Nishioka of which nation won the men's singles title?

Ans:- Japan

2) Which profession does Tulsi Tanti, who passed away from a heart arrest, belong to?

Ans:- Businessman

3) Which area of study garnered Svante Paabo of Sweden the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine?

Ans:- Evolution

4) Which state government has introduced the "Asara" pension relief programme?

Ans:- Telangana

5) On which day is World Habitat Day observed?

Ans:- October 03

6) For the advancement of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry, how many scientists have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry?

Ans:- 3

7) Which state's governor, B.D. Mishra, also served as governor while serving as the governor of Arunachal Pradesh?

Ans:- Meghalaya

8) The 36 OneWeb Gen 1 low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites will be launched on which GSLV.

Ans:- Mk III

9) Which state has been ordered by the NGT to restore the Sukapaika River within six months?

Ans:- Odisha

10) Which country will award the SASTRA Ramanujan Prize to Yunqing Tang in 2022?

Ans:- China

11) By CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao, which state's Rashtra Samithi (TRS) was renamed Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS)?

Ans:- Telangana

12) Who is the author of the book The Last Heroes?

Ans:- P Sainath

13) The three-day Digital India Conference of State IT Ministers was held in which city?

Ans:- New Delhi

14) Which nation's navy and the Indian Navy have a White Shipping Information Exchange Agreement?

Ans:- New Zealand

15) In order to erect 25K mobile towers in 500 days, how much money has the government approved?

Ans:- 26000 crore

16) How much of a fee will there be for using a RuPay credit card for purchases?

Ans:- 2000

17) Which state government is responsible for launching the "Vande Mataram" movement there?

Ans:- Maharashtra

18) Who mandated the six-month closure of Brickwork Ratings India?

Ans:- SEBI

19) The novelist Annie Ernaux of which country won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature?

Ans:- France

20) Which state's president Droupadi Murmu started the "herSTART" initiative to support women-led startups?

Ans:- Gujarat

21) Sandeep Kumar Gupta has been named chairman and managing director of which company?

Ans:- GAIL

22) Who has the Government of India appointed as the UAPA Tribunal's Presiding Officer?

Ans:- Dinesh Kumar Sharma

23) Who has been chosen to serve as the Indian Ordinance Factory Service's director general?

Ans:- Sanjeev Kishore

24) When does the Berlin Festival of Lights 2022 begin?

Ans:- October 07

25) Who won the Tel Aviv Open tennis tournament in 2022?

.Ans:- Novak Djokovic

26) In what state has the Anti-Dust Campaign been initiated to reduce air pollution?

Ans:- Delhi

27) The first three all-female Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) battalions in the state were proclaimed by which state.

Ans:- Uttar Pradesh

28) What insurance provider has chosen Kishore Kumar Poludasu to serve as its next MD and CEO beginning in October 2022?

Ans:- SBI General Insurance

29) Who has been selected by the International Hockey Federation as the male goaltender?

Ans:- PR Sreejesh

30) Which state became the first in the nation to introduce Gati Shakti Portal?

Ans:- Gujarat

31) Which institutions will host the first Inclusive TBI (i-TBI), or Technology Business Incubation, based on green technology in India?

Ans:- NIT Srinagar

32) What day of the year does India commemorate Air Force Day?

Ans:- October 08

33) Which state is home to Kuno National Park, where cheetahs were first introduced?

Ans:- Madhya Pradesh

34) Which state government supports Bundelkhand's first tiger reserve?

Ans:- Uttar Pradesh

35) The "Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Ordinance, 2022" was passed in which state?

Ans:- Tamil Nadu

36) Who is the Tamil Nadu governor?

Ans:- R N Ravi

137) Who has won the 36th National Games' gold medal in Yogasana as the first athlete?

Ans:- Pooja Patel

38) Which doctor of Indian heritage has been suggested to represent the United States on the WHO executive board?

Ans:- Vivek Murthy

39) Which organisation has unveiled the new "SupTech effort" dubbed "DAKSH"?

Ans:- RBI

40) Which organisation published a concept note on Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)?

Ans:- Reserve Bank of India

41) Whose group published the report, "Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2022"?

Ans:-World Bank

42) When is Indian Foreign Service (IFS) Day celebrated each year?

Ans:- October 09

43) Which country in South East Asia has seen more than 1 million people displaced, according to a UNICEF report?

Ans:- Myanmar

44) Which date is World Post Day observed?

Ans:- October 09

45) Who is the chairperson of the commission established to investigate converted Dalits' Scheduled Caste (SC) status?

Ans:- Justice K G Balakrishnan

46) The CEO of Bank of India Mutual Funds has been named.

Ans:- Mohit Bhatia

47) For which of the following goals did Shri Shaktikanta Das launch the DAKSH SupTech initiative for RBI?

Ans:- Supervisory Purpose

48) Which of the following nations' Center for Civil Liberties (CLL) received the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize?

Ans:- Belarusian activist Ales Bialiatski, Ukrainian NGO Center for Civil Liberties (CLL) & Russian human rights group Memorial

49) What percent of India's growth for FY23 was the World Bank's revised projection as of October 2022?

Ans:- 6.5%

50) Which IT firm will work with the Indian government to develop a programme to train its digital toolkit?

Ans:- Microsoft