Current Affairs 25-10-2018

1. Which Indian personality has been chosen for the 2018 Seoul Peace Prize?

[A] A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
[B] Kailash Satyarthi
[C] Narendra Modi
[D] Sonam Wangchuk

2. Which of the following cities is the venue of the 2018 WETEX (Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition)?

[A] New Delhi
[B] Dubai
[C] Paris
[D] New York

3. Which Indian personality has been crowned the Miss Deaf Asia 2018?

[A] Deshna Jain
[B] Shree Saini
[C] Anukreethy Vas
[D] Nishtha Dudeja

4. Which Indian scientist will be honoured with the ICFA’s first-ever World Agriculture Prize?

[A] M. S. Swaminathan
[B] Jayant Narlikar
[C] C. N. R. Rao
[D] Mitali Mukerji

5. Which Indian organisation has won the 2018 UN Award for excellence in promoting investments in sustainable development?

[A] Tata Trusts
[B] Reliance Industries
[C] Invest India
[D] ISRO

6. The International Conference on Status and Protection of Coral Reefs (STAPCOR 2018) was held in which union territory of India?

[A] Dadra & Nagar Haveli
[B] Puducherry
[C] Daman & Diu
[D] Lakshadweep

7. ‘Druzhba-III’ has started between which of the following countries?

[A] India and Afghanistan
[B] Russia and Pakistan
[C] United States and Israel
[D] India and Bangladesh

8. The 15th edition of International Dance Festival “Udbhav Utsav” was held in which city?

[A] Jaipur
[B] Gwalior
[C] Kanpur
[D] Patna

9. Which of the following is the India’s first engine-less train?

[A] Train 25
[B] Train 47
[C] Train 51
[D] Train 18

10. Who will head the Group of Ministers (GoM) to strengthen legal & institutional frameworks to deal with & prevent sexual harassment at workplace?

[A] Maneka Gandhi
[B] Nirmala Sitharaman
[C] Rajnath Singh
[D] Nitin Gadkari