Important Weekly Current Affairs Quiz from 8-14 October 2019

1) 14th edition of joint military training, Exercise Nomadic Elephant-XIV started between which country?

Ans:- Indo - Mongolian

2) Who has won the Nobel Prize in Physiology?

Ans:- William G Kaelin Jr, Peter J Ratcliffe and Gregg L Semenza are jointly awarded 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine

3) Who among the followings has won the China Open 2019?

Ans:- Naomi Osaka

4) Indian Army's first mountain combat exercise 'Him Vijay' 2019 begins in:

Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh

5) Who has won Japan Open title-2019?

Ans:- Novak Djokovic

6) On which dates the first World Cotton Day is celebrated?

Ans:- 7th October 2019

7) Diahann Carroll passed away recently was associated with:

Ans:- US actresses

8) Which countries tops the IAAF World Athletics Championships?

Ans:- USA

9) Which  months is celebrated as the Breast Cancer Awareness Month?

Ans:- October

10) Name the US actresses won Golden Globe, passed away recently?

Ans:- Diahann Carroll

11) Who  has been nominated for 'Mother Teresa Memorial Award'?

Ans:- Nadia Murad & Dr Denis Mukwege

12) Which state government has appointed Justice Vinod Kumar Sharma (retired) as the new Lokpal of the state?

Ans:- Punjab

13) Who has become the 1st Indian cricket player to play 100 T20 International matches?

Ans:- Harmanpreet Kaur

14) Who  won the Nobel prize for Physics-2019?

Ans:- Michel Mayor, Didier Queloz & James Peebles

15) Who has been awarded to the 2019 Nobel Prize in Medicine?

Ans:- William G. Kaelin Jr., William G. Kaelin Jr. & Gregg L. Semenza

16) The fifth round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and Mexico were held in which cities?

Ans:- New Delhi

17) On which  dates World Post Day is observed?

Ans:- October 9

18) The player who has reached 289 with a climb of 200 ranks in ATP rankings 2019?

Ans:- Andy Murray

19) Which Magazines has named two Indians in its annual list of 40 most influential people?

Ans;- Fortune

20) Who  is Portugal's Prime Minister and has won re-election recently?

Ans:- Antonio Costa

21) Which Cricketer has become the first one to get out on Zero ten times in T-20 Cricket format?

Ans:- Umar Akmal

22) To which professions Farook Khan belongs?

Ans:- Journalist

23) Christine Wolf has won the Hero Women's Indian Open at Gurugram belongs to which  country?

Ans:- Austria

24) Which devices has been launched for ocean states forecast and mapping potential fishing zones?

Ans:- GEMINI

25) When is the World Mental Health Day observed every year?

Ans:- 10th October

26) Which  countries has banned ads for the unhealthiest sugary drinks?

Ans:- Singapore

27) Which state government has launched India's first-of-its-kind Garbage Cafe?

Ans:- Chhattisgarh

28) Who  is the director of the award-winning short film "Spirit Of Kerala"?

Ans:- Arun Joseph

29) Annu Rani belongs to which games?

Ans:- Javelin Throw

30) Peter Handke who has been selected as winner of Nobel Prize for the year 2019 belongs to which  countries?

Ans:- Austria

31) At which of the following is the 38th India Carpet Expo being held in October 2019?

Ans:- Varanasi

32) On which date World Obesity Day is observed?

Ans:- 11th October

33) Who among the following Indian Cricketers hit seventh double hundred in tests?

Ans:- Virat Kohli

34) Which tribes start returning to Mizoram from Tripura, that was in news now a days?

Ans:- Bru

35) Exercise DHARMA GUARDIAN is between which of the following countries?

Ans:- India-Japan

36) Indian PM Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping meet at which of the following historical places?

Ans:- Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu

37) Kadri Gopalnath who died recently played which instruments?

Ans:- Saxophone

38) Which country has recently deployed additional 3,000 troops to Saudi Arabia?

Ans:- USA

39) Who among the following awarded Indira Gandhi award for national integration for the years 2017 and 2018?

Ans:- Chandi Prasad

40) Which is the name of India's first female graduate (Hons) for whom Google has recently dedicated a doodle?

Ans:- Kamini Roy

41) Which United Nations' agencies recently became the first to make transactions in crypto currency?

Ans:- UNICEF

42) Who players win lifetime achievement at Indian Sports Honours (ISH)?

Ans:- Milkha Singh

43) Peter Gilchrist who won billiards championship belongs to which countries?

Ans:- Singapore

44) Which  typhoon causing havoc in Japan these days?

Ans:- Hagibis

45) On which  dates World Migratory Day is celebrated?

Ans:- October 12

46) To which  profession Robert Forster belonged to?

Ans:- Actor