Daily Quiz October 23

Gurukulprep

Quiz

 

1. Which Indian-origin prodigy recently became the youngest to defeat a former World Chess Champion in an international tournament?
   1.   R Praggnanandhaa
   2.   Divya Deshmukh
   3.   Bodhana Sivanandan
   4.   Nihal Sarin
2. According to PM Modi, how many Indian districts are now declared free from Maoist influence as of October 2025?
   1.   Around 11
   2.   Over 100
   3.   35
   4.   75
3. Which city set a new Guinness World Record by lighting over 26 lakh diyas during Deepotsav 2025?
   1.   Varanasi
   2.   Ahmedabad
   3.   Ayodhya
   4.   Jaipur
4. Which Indian Navy vessel did PM Modi visit during his Diwali celebrations in October 2025?
   1.   INS Vikramaditya
   2.   INS Arihant
   3.   INS Vikrant
   4.   INS Kolkata
5. Which new technology showed early promise in protecting against malaria, as reported in October 2025?
   1.   RNA vaccines
   2.   Gene editing therapy
   3.   Monoclonal antibody MAM01
   4.   Traditional herbal medicines
6. Who recently passed away at the age of 84, remembered as a king of comedy in Indian cinema?
   1.   Kader Khan
   2.   Asrani
   3.   Jagdeep
   4.   Johnny Lever
7. Which major global cloud service provider faced a significant outage affecting multiple websites and apps in October 2025?
   1.   Microsoft Azure
   2.   Google Cloud
   3.   Amazon Web Services (AWS)
   4.   Alibaba Cloud
8. Which country’s weather bureau expressed uncertainty about the formation of a La Nina pattern in late 2025?
   1.   India
   2.   Australia
   3.   United States
   4.   Brazil
9. Which international company agreed to sell its beauty business to L’Oreal for $4.7 billion in October 2025?
   1.   Gucci
   2.   Kering
   3.   Coty
   4.   Estée Lauder
10. Which international city celebrated Diwali with official fireworks and cultural events, reflecting its cosmopolitan spirit in 2025?
    1.   London
    2.   Singapore
    3.   Dubai
    4.   Kuala Lumpur