Current Affairs 5th October 2021 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Who has been elected as the new Prime Minister of Japan by the Japanese Parliament Diet?
A. Masayoshi Hamada
B. Fumio Kishida
C. Shinsuke Okuno
D. Manabu Sakai
Answer [B] Fumio Kishida
2. Which country named the cyclone ‘Shaheen’ that battered Oman lashing the sultanate with high winds and rain and caused 5 people to die?
A. India
B. UAE
C. Iran
D. Qatar
Answer [D] Qatar
3. World Animal Day is observed every year on which date?
A. 1st October
B. 2nd October
C. 3rd October
D. 4th October
Answer [D] 4th October
4. Biennial Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi Award for National Integration and National Contribution being conferred by which state?
A. Manipur
B. Odisha
C. Assam
D. Sikkim
Answer [C] Assam
5. With which country has India conducted the 8th edition of joint military exercise ‘Mitra Shakti 21’?
A. Nepal
B. Maldives
C. Mauritius
D. Sri Lanka
Answer [D] Sri Lanka
6. The 7th G-20 Parliamentary Speakers Summit is scheduled to be held in which city?
A. Berlin, Germany
B. Rome, Italy
C. Geneva, Switzerland
D. Madrid, Spain
Answer [B] Rome, Italy
7. Which state government has launched ‘Mukhyamantri Paryatan Udyog Sambal Yojana-2021’ to provide relief to the entrepreneurs of the tourism and hospitality sector affected by COVID-19 pandemic?
A. Rajasthan
B. Maharashtra
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer [A] Rajasthan
8. Who became the first Indian woman to score a Test hundred on Australian soil?
A. Smriti Mandhana
B. Shafali Verma
C. Mithali Raj
D. Punam Raut
Answer [A] Smriti Mandhana
9. In October 2021, the Healthgiri award was announced to salute the spirit of corona warriors. Which state/UT was awarded Best State Combating Covid-19?
A. Kerala
B. Karnataka
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Mizoram
Answer [B] Karnataka
10. In October 2021, which medal was won by India in Asian Table Tennis Championships?
A. Gold
B. Silver
C. Bronze
D. None
Answer [C] Bronze