14/10/18
1. Annapurna Devi, who passed away recently, was the renowned Hindustani musician of which gharana?Ans. Maihar gharana
2. India has recently elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). The headquarters of UNHRC is located at ___?
Ans. Geneva
3. The World Bank has ranked India at which position in it’s first-ever Human Capital Index (HCI)?
Ans. 115th
4. Which Indian state has won the FAO’s Future Policy Gold Award for 100% organic farming?
Ans. Sikkim
5. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has recently signed pact with which state government to fuel MSMEs growth in state?
Ans. Uttarakhand
6. Which IIT has signed pact with Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in research and education?
Ans. IIT Kharagpur
7. The biography of late Anumolu Ramakrishna titled ‘Building a Legacy’ is authored by whom?
Ans.V Pattabhi Ram
8. India’s first-ever India-Israel Innovation Centre (IIIC) has launched in which city?
Ans. Bengaluru
9. NITI Aayog has signed pact with which technological giant for AI tools in agriculture & healthcare?
Ans. Microsoft
10. The Coffee Day Malnad Ultra Marathon 2018 has started in which state?
Ans. Karnataka