15, 16 October 2018 GK, Current Affairs Quiz, Questions

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Current Affairs Questions on 15, 16 October 2018:
Who won the Man Booker Prize 2018?
A. Esi Edugyan
B. Rachel Kushner
C. Anna Burns
D. Daisy Johnson
Answer: C
Explanation: Irish Author Anna Burns on October 16, 2018 won the Britain's renowned Man Booker Prize 2018 for her third novel 'Milkman'. Burns received the award from Prince Charles' wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, as well as 50000 pounds (USD 65900) as the prize money. It was her third novel. 'Milkman', a coming of age story of a young woman's affair with a married man set in the political troubles of Northern Ireland, was named the winner at a lavish awards ceremony in London on Tuesday night. "None of us has ever read anything like this before. Anna Burns' utterly distinctive voice challenges conventional thinking and form in surprising and immersive prose," said Kwame Anthony Appiah, the chair of the 2018 judging panel.

Which of the following is the official mascot of 2018 Men’s Hockey World Cup?
A. Rhino
B. Olly
C. Zabivaka
D. Gauchito
Answer: B
Explanation: Olly is the official mascot of the 2018 Men’s Hockey World Cup. The mascot was unveiled at Puri beach by the sports and youth services department of the state government. Olly is now all set to promote the event and entertain the massive crowds at the Kalinga Stadium. Speaking on the occasion, Sports and Youth Services Minister Chandra Sarathi Behera, said “We are lucky to have Olly as our official mascot for the Hockey World Cup. Not only does he bring enthusiasm and positivity about the Hockey World Cup, he also raises awareness about hockey as a sport and sportsmanship as a virtue.” Commenting on Olly, Sports & Youth Services Department Commissioner-cum-Secretary Vishal Dev said, “I am extremely delighted to welcome Olly back in Odisha. He plays a significant part in symbolizing the values of our state and therefore holds utmost importance to us.”........Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

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