Current Affairs 15,16-10-2018

1. What is the theme of the 2018 World Egg Day (WED)?

[A] Eat & Run
[B] Protein for Life
[C] Put an Egg On It
[D] Protein for Good Health

2. Which country’s team has won the 2018 Sultan Johar Cup Junior Hockey?

[A] India
[B] Britain
[C] New Zealand
[D] Malaysia

3. What is the India’s rank at the 2018 Global Hunger Index (GHI)?

[A] 113th
[B] 94th
[C] 44th
[D] 103rd

4. Which Indian folk artist has won the 2018 Fukuoka Arts and Culture Prize?

[A] Ila Arun
[B] Swaroop Khan
[C] Teejan Bai
[D] Malini Awasthi

5. Who has won the 2018 New Academy Prize in Literature, which is formed in protest to the Nobel Literature Prize?

[A] Haruki Murakami
[B] Maryse Conde
[C] Neil Gaiman
[D] Kim Thuy

6. India and which country have launched their first joint programme for Afghanistan to train its diplomats?

[A] Australia
[B] Russia
[C] Sri Lanka
[D] China

7. Who has won the 2018 Shanghai Masters Tennis tournament?

[A] Roger Federer
[B] Borna Coric
[C] Novak Djokovic
[D] Andy Murray

8. Who has been appointed Director-General of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)?

[A] Shekhar C Mande
[B] Girish Sahni
[C] Aman Saxena
[D] Jagdish K Paul

9. What is the theme of the 2018 International Day For Disaster Reduction?

[A] Reducing Exposure, Reducing Displacement
[B] Reducing Disaster Economic Losses
[C] Home Safe Home
[D] Resilience is for Life

10. Which noted historian has authored the book “Maharana Pratap: The Invincible Warrior”?

[A] Irfan Habib
[B] Sumit Sarkar
[C] Rima Hooja
[D] Uma Chakravarti