Current Affairs 27th October 2021 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which country has reported hundreds of cases of infection caused by the bacteria salmonella?
A. USA
B. China
C. Japan
D. Australia
Answer [A] USA
2. What is the name of the storm that has swept across Poland, Germany, France and the
Netherlands?
A. Alisa
B. Aurore
C. Afro
D. Bizarre
Answer [B] Aurore
3. Which country released the ‘National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on climate’?
A. India
B. USA
C. France
D. Germany
Answer [B] USA
4. Which city is the host of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2021?
A. Varanasi
B. Cochin
C. Goa
D. Puducherry
Answer [C] Goa
5. Which institution released the ‘Global Threat Assessment report 2021’?
A. UNICEF
B. CRY
C. World Economic Forum
D. WeProtect Global Alliance
Answer [D] WeProtect Global Alliance
6. Which Ministry recently (in Oct’21) notified ‘Indian Telegraph Right of Way (Amendment) Rules, 2021’?
A. Ministry of Communications
B. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
C. Ministry of Finance
D. Ministry of Road Transport & Highways
Answer [A] Ministry of Communications
7. Identify the Country that recently (in Oct’21) successfully tested hypersonic missile technology that can fly more than 5 times the speed of sound.
A. India
B. Japan
C. UK
D. USA
Answer [D] USA
8. Name the Racing Driver who won the ‘Formula 1 U.S. Grand Prix 2021’.
A. Valtteri Bottas
B. Sergio Perez
C. Max Verstappen
D. Lewis Hamilton
Answer [C] Max Verstappen
9. Who authored the book titled “Kamala Harris: Phenomenal Woman”?
A. P Sainath
B. Chidanand Rajghatta
C. R Giridharan
D. Harsha Bhogle
Answer [B] Chidanand Rajghatta
10. ‘United Nations(UN) Day’ is annually observed across the globe on _______to mark the establishment of the UN in ________.
A. 22 nd October; 1945
B. 22 nd October; 1955
C. 24 th October; 1945
D. 24 th October; 1955
Answer [C] 24 th October; 1945