26th October Current Affairs Quiz for Bank Exams 2022

26th October Current Affairs 2022: Here, we are providing the 26th October Current Affairs Quiz. These types of topics are important for candidates who prepare for Bank Exam 2022. In this article, we are covering the following topics Headlines:

• United Nations Day
• Financial Action Task Force
• Ayurveda Day
• Rozgar Mela
• UN Human Rights Council

26th October Current Affairs Quiz

The Current Affairs section constitutes a major part of the General Awareness section in a competitive examination and plays an instrumental role. To supplement your preparation for the General Awareness Section of the upcoming exams like IBPS PO/Clerk Mains, SBI PO Mains and SEBI Grade A Prelims, we are providing you Current Affairs Quiz of 26th October 2022 covering the following topics Headlines: United Nations Day, Financial Action Task Force, Ayurveda Day, Rozgar Mela, UN Human Rights Council.

Q1. Dietrich Mateschitz passed away recently. He was the founder and owner of which of the following Formula One racing team?
(a) McLaren
(b) Williams Racing
(c) Red Bull Racing
(d) Renault F1 Team
(e) Alpine F1 Team

Q2. Who was named the brand ambassador of T20 World Cup for the Blind, recently?
(a) Yuvraj Singh
(b) Virender Sehwag
(c) MS Dhoni
(d) Dinesh Karthik
(e) Rohit Sharma

Q3. United Nations Day is observed on which day in october?
(a) October 21
(b) October 22
(c) October 23
(d) October 24
(e) October 25

Q4. Each year the United Nations marks October 24 as_______to create awareness towards the problems surrounding development in different nations and how to overcome them.
(a) World Development Awareness Day
(b) World Development Information Day
(c) United Nations Information Day
(d) UN Development Day
(e) UN Development Awareness Day

Q5. Recently, Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has put ________ on the ‘black list’.
(a) Myanmar
(b) Pakistan
(c) Afghanistan
(d) Russia
(e) Nigeria

Q6. Ayurveda Day was celebrated worldwide on 23rd October. The _____edition of Ayurveda Day was observed in 2022.
(a) 5th
(b) 7th
(c) 9th
(d) 11th
(e) 10th

Q7. PM Narendra Modi launched the ‘Rozgar Mela’ in October 2022, through which various government departments and ministries will undertake the recruitment of _______ people on a mission mode in the next year and a half.
(a) 2 Lakh
(b) 5 Lakh
(c) 10 Lakh
(d) 15 Lakh
(e) 6 Lakh

Q8. Who among the following has become the first Asian and first Indian to be appointed as an UN Human Rights Council’s Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism?
(a) Nirupama Rao
(b) Vinay Kwatra
(c) Sujata Singh
(d) Chokila
(e) Ashwini K.P.

Q9. What is the theme of Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week 2022?
(a) Media and Information Literacy for the Public Good
(b) Media and Information Literate Cities: Voices, Powers, and Change Makers
(c) Media and Information Literate Citizens: Informed, Engaged, Empowered
(d) Nurturing trust: A Media and Information Literacy Imperative
(e) Media and Information Literacy in Critical Times

Q10. What is the theme of 7th Ayurveda Day 2022?
(a) Har Din Har Ghar Ayurveda
(b) Ayurveda for Poshan
(c) Ayurveda for COVID-19
(d) Ayurveda for Public Health
(e) Ayurveda for the prevention and control of diabetes

Solutions

S1. Ans.(c)
Sol. Austrian billionaire Dietrich Mateschitz, the co-founder of energy drink company Red Bull and founder and owner of the Red Bull Formula One racing team, has died.

S2. Ans.(a)
Sol. The Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) announced former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh as their brand ambassador for the 3rd T20 World Cup for the Blind to be held in India in December.

S3. Ans.(d)
Sol. United Nations Day is observed on October 24 every year to commemorate its official creation in 1945.

S4. Ans.(b)
Sol. Each year the United Nations marks October 24 as World Development Information Day. This day is observed to create awareness towards the problems surrounding development in different nations and how to overcome them.

S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has put Myanmar on the ‘black list’ and has called on members to apply enhanced due diligence to business relations and transactions in Myanmar.

S6. Ans.(b)
Sol. The 7th Ayurveda Day is celebrated worldwide on 23rd October. Dhanawantari Jayanti is being celebrated as Ayurveda Day since 2016 to promote the country’s most ancient and well-documented system of medicine.

S7. Ans.(c)
Sol. PM Modi launched the ‘Rozgar Mela’,a recruitment drive for 10 lakh personnel.Earlier in June, the prime minister had asked various government departments and ministries to undertake the recruitment of 10 lakh people on a”mission mode” in the next year and a half.

S8. Ans.(e)
Sol. The 47-member UN human rights body, based in Geneva,endorsed the appointment of activist and professor of political science, Ashwini K.P as Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance.

S9. Ans.(d)
Sol. UNESCO has announced the theme for this year’s MIL week as “Nurturing trust: A Media and Information Literacy Imperative.”

S10. Ans.(a)
Sol. The 7th Ayurveda Day was celebrated on a magnificent scale in India and at the international level. The theme of this year’s Ayurveda Day is “Har Din Har Ghar Ayurveda”, with the motive to propagate the benefits of Ayurveda to masses and grass-root communities.

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