Current Affairs October Week 3

1. Vajpayee Government gave in-principle approval to this Air Force airbase in 2000. However, the foundation stone of the air base was laid in 2022 by PM Modi. Identify this airbase which is strategically located only 130 Kilometres from Indo-Pak Border.

1. Phalodi
2. Hindon
3. Deesa
4. Bhuj

2. Sajan Bhanwal became the first-ever Indian Greco-Roman wrestler to win a medal at the Under-23 World Championship defeating Ukraine’s Dmytro Vasetskyi in the 77 kg bronze medal play-off at Pontevedra, Spain. What is the other style of wrestling called wherein Bajranj Punia and Ravi Dahiya have made India proud ?

1. Folk Style
2. Catch Wrestling
3. Freestyle
4. Judo

3. The Embassy of Japan in India, has filed for seeking Geographical Indication (GI) tag for an alcoholic beverage. It is learnt that this is the first time a product from Japan has filed for a tag at the Geographical Indication here. Name the beverage.

1. Provolone Valpadana
2. Brandy De Jerez
3. Judima
4. Nihonshu

4. Which Irish Boxing Coach has been appointed as High Performance Director for Indian Boxing?

1. Bernard Dunne
2. Dmitry Dmitruk
3. Andy Lee
4. John Duddy

5. A 2 storey cable-cum-suspension bridge has been approved across which river to connect Telangana and Andhra Pradesh reducing the distance between Hyderabad and Tirupati?

1. Krishna
2. Tungabhadra
3. Ghatprabha
4. Bhima

6. Which Indian city won World Green City 2022 Award at International Association of Horticulture Producers (AIPH) World Green City Awards 2022 held in Jeju, South Korea?

1. Hyderabad
2. Bengaluru
3. Indore
4. Ahmedabad

7. First Indigenously Manufactured _____ was flagged-off from Bhubaneshwar by Minister of Railways, Shri Ashwini Vaihnaw which will significantly reduce carbon foorprint.

1. Aluminium Freight Rake
2. Bharat Gaurav deluxe AC tourist train
3. Vande Metro
4. Hydrogen Train

8. The General Assembly of the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) met in Delhi recently. Where is Interpol's headquarters?

1. Lyon, France
2. Harare, Zimbabwe
3. Cairo, Egypt
4. Geneva, Switzerland

9. World Ayurveda Congress was organised in Panaji, Goa with theme "Ayurveda for One Health". Which of the following is NOT one of the three AYUSH Institutes inaugurated by PM Modi at the event?

1. Ayurvedic and Unani Tibbia College and Hospital, Delhi
2. All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), Goa
3. National Institute of Unani Medicine (NIUM), Ghaziabad
4. National Institute of Homoeopathy (NIH), Delhi

10. India's largest Compressed Biogas Plant spread across 20 acres with the capacity to process 300 tons of paddy straw each day is located in?

1. Sangrur, Punjab
2. Indore, Madhya Pradesh
3. Mundra, Gujarat
4. Vadalivilai, Tamil Nadu

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