CURRENT AFFAIRS- 2017 October 01-05 (Chapter-01)

1. Who won the Nobel Literature Prize 2017?

Kazuo Ishiguro

2. Who lays foundation stone for inland waterway in Andhra Pradesh ?

Shri Venkaiah Naidu

3. Who was inaugurated ‘Paryatan Parv’, 20 days tourist festival to promote India to all over India at the Humayun’s Tomb, New Delhi?

Dr.Mahesh Sharma

4. Name the State Cabinet has approved Heritage Tourism policy & ‘Mukhya Mantri Rural Road Repair Scheme’.

Himachal Paradesh

5. Who launches countrywide Free Eye Check-up Campaign ?

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)

6. The 2017 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to

International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)

7. Which entity receives the Golden Peacock Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance, from the Institute of Directors, in London, on 25th October 2017?

Take Solutions

8. Who becomes first Indian journalist to win Anna Politkovskaya Award?

Gauri Lankesh

9. Name the bollywood actress becomes the brand ambassador of Delhi Dynamos, the first Indian Football Club?

Jacqueline Fernandez

10. First Edition of the ASEAN India Music Festival held in

New Delhi

11. Who will be the event ambassador for the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup 2018?

Corey Anderson

12. Which Insurance Company has launched Neo — a servicing bot for Twitter that uses artificial intelligence for customer service?

HDFC Life Insurance

13. Who has been appointed as next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Macedonia?

Pooja Kapur

14. World Teachers’ Day was observed on?

5 October

15. Who has topped in Forbes India Rich List 2017 for 10th consecutive year?

Mukesh Ambani

16. Which country has launched the world’s largest nuclear-powered icebreaker ship in a bid to expand its strategic presence in the resource-rich, terrain of the Arctic?

Russia

17. Name the first Indian won a European racing championship, by winning the Boss GP Championship (Formula Class) title, at Imola, Italy.

Mahaveer Raghunathan

18.  Which state government has launched the Mathru Poorna scheme meant to meet the nutritional needs of pregnant and lactating mothers?

Karnataka

19. Who won India’s first ever gold medal at Wushu World Championships, in Russia?

Pooja Kadian

20. International Non-Violence Day was observed on?

October 2

21. Name the state government has launched ‘Mukhyamantri Samoohik Vivaah Yojana’.

Uttar Pradesh

22. International Day of Older Persons was observed on?

October 1

23. Where did Reserve Bank of India (RBI) open its new branch in Uttarkhand on October 3, 2017?

Dehradun

24. The 2017 World Animal Day (WAD) is observed on which date?

October 4

25. In Which field Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank and Richard Henderson have won the 2017 Nobel?

Chemistry 
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