Daily Current Affairs Quiz 23 October 2021

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 23 October 2021

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 23 October 2021: This post contains Questions/Quiz based on the Current Affairs and Important News of 23 October 2021. These questions have been framed keeping in mind the pattern of banking and competitive exams and hence this current affairs quiz will be helpful for upcoming competitive exams. Give our online current affairs test every day to be prepared for all Current Affairs competitive exams

1. What is the rank of India in the World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index 2021?
   A) 81
   B) 79
   C) 52
   D) 101
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   Option B

   Explanation: India has been ranked at 79th spot among 139 countries in the World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index 2021, the world’s leading source for original and independent data on the rule of law.
2. Who has been appointed as the Managing Director of India Ports Global Limited (IPGL)?
   A) Harjeet Kaur Joshi
   B) Sanjay Bandopadhyaya
   C) Alok Mishra
   D) Sanjeev Ranjan
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   Option C

   Explanation: The Government of India has approved the appointment of Captain Alok Mishra as the Managing Director of India Ports Global Limited (IPGL).
3. In the month of October, which day is marked as the International Snow Leopard Day annually?
   A) October  21
   B) October 22
   C) October 20
   D) October 23
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   Option D

   Explanation: Every year, October 23 is observed as International Snow Leopard Day since 2014
4. James Pattinson who has announced retirement from international cricket, represented which country?
   A) New Zealand
   B) Australia
   C) West Indies
   D) England
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   Option B

   Explanation: Australian fast bowler James Pattinson has announced his retirement from international cricket.
5. Who is the author of the book “Veer Savarkar: The Man Who Could Have Prevented Partition”?
   A) Uday Mahurkar and Chirayu Pandit
   B) Randeep Sisodia and Anita Rani
   C) Jaideep Hardikar and Purushottam Agrawal
   D) Ashok Chakravarti and Ayesha S. Chaudhry
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   Option A

   Explanation: Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh launched a book titled “Veer Savarkar: The Man Who Could Have Prevented Partition” recently.It has been authored by Uday Mahurkar and Chirayu Pandit.
6. Who has been roped in as the new CEO of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) by Sports Authority of India (SAI)?
   A) Dilip Kumar Gupta
   B) Dinkar Prakash Srivastava
   C) PK Garg
   D) J.P. Singh 
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   Option C

   Explanation: The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has appointed Commodore PK Garg as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) effective from October 25, 2021.
7. Bandula Warnapura, who has passed away recently was the former Cricket player from which country?
   A) Sri Lanka
   B) Bangladesh
   C) West Indies
   D) Zimbabwe
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   Option A

   Explanation:Former Sri Lankan cricket player, coach and administrator, Bandula Warnapura has passed away at the age of 68.
8. The 4th General Assembly of International Solar Alliance (ISA) has decided to achieve what amount of global investments in solar energy by 2030?
   A) USD 1 billion
   B) USD 2 trillion
   C) USD 5 billion
   D) USD 1 trillion
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   Option D

   Explanation: The 4th General Assembly of multilateral body International Solar Alliance (ISA) concluded with the member nations promising to achieve USD 1 trillion global investments in solar energy by 2030.
9. Saranjeet Singh, who has passed away recently, was a sportsperson representing which game?
   A) Wrestling
   B) Cricket
   C) Football
   D) Hockey
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   Option D

   Explanation: Former India international hockey player Saranjeet Singh has passed away. He was 59..
10. Which country has topped the World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index 2021?
    A) Denmark
    B) Norway
    C) Greece
    D) Sweden
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    Option A

    Explanation: Denmark has topped the index, followed by Norway and Finland. Venezuela, RB is the least ranked country at 139th spot