October - 2015 GK - 2
Current affairs quiz covering major events from October 2015, including Nobel Prize announcements, political leadership changes, and international developments
Questions
Which of the following countries is not a member of the V20 Group launched by Finance Ministers of 20 nations in October 2015?
- Bangladesh
- Maldives
- India
- Madagascar
- Costa Rica
Who among the following took oath as the 38th Prime Minister of Nepal?
- K. P. Sharma Oli
- Ram Baran Yadav
- Sushil Koirala
- Bidhya Devi Bhandari
- Dr. Baburam Bhattarai
Who among the following was elected President of Fiji in October 2015?
- Epeli Nailatikau
- George Konrote
- Frank Bainimarama
- Mahendra Chaudhry
- Ratu Epeli Nailatikau
In October 2015, who among the following was appointed CEO of Telenor (earlier known as Uninor)?
- Rajiv Sethi
- Sharad Mehrotra
- Albern Murty
- Petter Furberg
- Vivek Sood
Which of the following banks launched 'Money2World', a fully online outward remittance service?
- HDFC
- SBI
- ICICI
- Axis Bank
- Yes Bank
The 2015 Nobel Prize in Economics was won by
- Angus Deaton
- Jean Tirole
- Lars Peter Hansen
- Eugene Fama
- Robert J. Shiller
The government of which state launched Mission Abbas to provide affordable houses to Economically Weaker Sections?
- Gujarat
- Tamil Nadu
- Goa
- Odisha
- Haryana
Who among the following succeeded Anjuly Chib Duggal on the SEBI board?
- Raje Kumar
- Tapan Ray
- Anand Sinha
- Prakash Chandra
- Naved Masood
Who among the following won the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature?
- Patrick Modiano
- Svetlana Alexievich
- Alice Munro
- Mo Yan
- Tomas Tranströmer
National Executive Council of the National Mission for a Green India in October 2015 approved the Perspective Plans and Annual Plan of Operations submitted by
- Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Odisha
- Rajasthan, Goa, Maharashtra and Karnataka
- Bihar, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
- Mizoram, Manipur, Jharkhand and Kerala
- Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Uttaranchal and Himachal Pradesh
Who won the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize?
- Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
- Kailash Satyarthi
- Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet
- European Union