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[WpProQuiz 7356]1) Which among the following days is observed across the world on November 12 every year?
a) World Kindness Day
b) World Humanity Day
c) World Pneumonia Day
d) World Heart Day
e) Both (a) and (c)
2) When is the Public Service Broadcasting Day observed internationally?
a) November 12
b) October 10
c) November 14
d) October 11
e) November 13
3) Which state has been brought under the President’s rule for the third time due to inability of political parties to form a government after an assembly election 2019.?
a) Meghalaya
b) Maharashtra
c) Jammu and Kashmir
d) Andhra Pradesh
e) Kerala
4) Name the cyclone that recently hit parts of West Bengal and Odisha?
a) Vera
b) Satru
c) Bulbul
d) Purna
e) Megha
5) Name the mobile application that is launched by Assam State Commission for Protection of Child Rights.
a) Sishu Suraksha App
b) Rakshak App
c) Bala Suraksha App
d) Suraksha Sishu App
e) None of these
6) Which city hosted the exhibition of Technologies in Food Processing developed by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research?
a) Mumbai
b) Pune
c) Agra
d) Patna
e) New Delhi
7) What is the latest SBI GDP forecast for the fiscal year 2020?
a) 3.0%
b) 4.0%
c) 5.0%
d) 6.0%
e) 4.9%
8) Who among the following has been appointed as the president of the Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA)?
a) Adam Gilchrist
b) Ricky Pointing
c) Andrew Symonds
d) Shane Watson
e) Brett Lee
9) Mohammad Imran has been appointed as the new High Commissioner of _______ to India.
a) Pakistan
b) Bangladesh
c) Bahrain
d) Oman
e) Qatar
10) Who was sworn in as Mauritius’s incumbent Prime Minister for a five-year term?
a) Pravind Jugnauth
b) Jaswanth Singh
c) Anirudh Sharma
d) Meghana Gupta
e) Anupama Saran
11) Which city is all set to host the four day prestigious ‘IndiaJoy’, an important global platform for Digital, Media and Entertainment Corporations?
a) Vishakhapatnam
b) Bangalore
c) Hyderabad
d) Chennai
e) Kochi
12) What is the theme of the 11th BRICS summit that is going to held in Brasilia?
a) BRICS: Stronger Partnership for a Brighter Future.
b) Partnership for Development, Integration and Industrialisation.
c) Inclusive Growth: Sustainable Solutions.
d) Building Responsive, Inclusive and Collective Solutions.
e) Economic growth & innovative future for BRICS economies.
13) Which country is going to host the 19th council of heads of government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation(SCO) Summit in 2020?
a) Brazil
b) China
c) India
d) Russia
e) South Africa
14) Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria will inaugurate the 58th Indian Society of Aerospace Medicine (ISAM) Annual Conference in which city?
a) Kakinada
b) Bangalore
c) Mangalore
d) Chennai
e) Goa
15) Name the satellite that has launched by Elon Musk-run SpaceX for cheaper global Internet.
a) Starlink
b) Deltalink
c) Meshlink
d) Supernet
e) None of these
16) Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Ficci) signed an agreement with which countries Fintech Association to boost cooperation for development of financial technology industry in India?
a) Singapore
b) Dubai
c) Malaysia
d) Russia
e) France
17) ‘Tiger Triumph’ is the first ever joint tri-services Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Exercise of India with which country?
a) Australia
b) USA
c) Canada
d) France
e) South Korea
18) Sundar Singh is associated with which sport/game?
a) Javelin throw
b) Tennis
c) Running
d) Boxing
e) Wrestling
19) Justice Ajay Kumar Mittal has been appointed as the Chief Justice of __________ High Court.
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Uttarakhand
c) Bihar
d) Maharashtra
e) Meghalaya
20) Bangladesh has partnered with _______ to build its first smart city and the biggest planned township on the outskirts of Dhaka.
a) India
b) US
c) China
d) Japan
e) Russia
21) Who won the gold in the women’s 10 m air pistol event at the Asian Championship Shooting?
a) Wang Qian
b) Chen Ying
c) Heena Sidhu
d) Manu Bhaker
e) None of these
22) With which Country did India partner to set up cybersecurity cooperation in the backdrop of cyber-attack on the Kudankulam nuclear power plant that happened in the year 2019?
a) Canada
b) US
c) Russia
d) Japan
e) South Korea
23) As per the Parliamentary Committeereport, what percentage of people die every year in India due to cancer?
a) 38%
b) 48%
c) 58%
d) 68%
e) 78%
24) Which State launched an online registration portal for MSME units to facilitate the setting up of new MSME units in November 2019?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) West Bengal
c) Gujarat
d) Rajasthan
e) Andhra Pradesh
25) Which Country is to be accorded with the status of Focus Country for the year 2019 in the 39th edition of India International Trade Fair (IITF)?
a) Korea
b) South Africa
c) Uruguay
d) Russia
e) Portugal
Answers :
1) Answer: C)
The World Pneumonia Day is observed across the world on November 12 every year to raise awareness, promote prevention and treatment and produce action to combat the disease. Theme: “healthy lungs for all”.
2) Answer: A)
Public Service Broadcasting Day which is celebrated every year on November 12 to commemorate the first and only visit of Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, to All India Radio. The occasion was his address to displaced people, who had temporarily settled at Kurukshetra in Haryana after partition.
3) Answer: B)
Based on Governor’s recommendation (Bhagat Singh Koshyari), President Ram Nath Kovind signed proclamation imposing President’s rule in Maharashtra.Overall, this is third time that Maharashtra has come under the central rule.
4) Answer: C)
Cyclone Bulbul hit several areas in West Bengal.It made landfall between Sagar Island and Frazerganj. Bulbul triggered heavy rains in Odisha & West Bengal. Two people have been reported dead; one each from both states.
5) Answer: A)
The Assam State Commission for Protection of Child Rights is going to launch a mobile app Sishu Suraksha on the occasion of Children’s Day. The purpose of the app is to empower citizens to take moral responsibility of protecting future generations. The app can be used by anyone in the state to lodge a complaint which will be directly registered at Commission
6) Answer: E)
Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurated an exhibition of Technologies in Food Processing developed by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. The exhibition organized in New Delhi showcases CSIR technologies in food sector to the industries and MSMEs.
7) Answer: C)
SBI reports Growth forecast for FY20 to 5% from the earlier prediction of 6.1%. GDP growth slowed down further from 5.0% in Q1 to 4.2% in Q2 of FY20. India’s GDP was already at the six-year lowest of 5.0% in Q1.SBI expect growth rate in FY21 to 6.2%.
8) Answer: D)
Former all-rounder Shane Watson has been appointed as the president of the Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA).Watson, who has performed consistently for Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL), is part of an extended 10-person board which includes three new appointments: current Australian players Pat Cummins and Kristen Beams, and cricket commentator and former Australian cricketer, Lisa Sthalekar.
9) Answer: B)
Mohammad Imran has been appointed as the new High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India. He is currently Bangladesh’s Ambassador to United Arab Emirates. He succeeds Syed Muazzem Ali
10) Answer: A)
Mauritius’s incumbent Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth was sworn in for a five-year term. Mr Jugnauth’s swearing-in took place at the residence of President Barlen Vyapoory.
11) Answer: C)
Hyderabad is all set to host the four day prestigious ‘IndiaJoy’, an important global platform for Digital, Media and Entertainment Corporations to collaborate and innovate, from November 20.
IndiaJoy Festival in its 2nd edition, supported by the state government, has a line up of nine world-class events that include IGDC (India Game Developer Conference), Desi Toons, VFX Summit, InfluencerCon, Investor-Publisher Connect, E-Sports, (Over the Top) OTT Pulse and Indiajoy Music Fest.
12) Answer: E)
PM Shri Narendra Modi will attend the 11th BRICS Summit in Brasilia that will begin on 14th Nov. BRICS Business Council meeting & BRICS Business Forum will take place on 13th Nov. They will discuss intra BRICS cooperation for the economic development of BRICS societies. Theme-Economic growth & innovative future for BRICS economies.
13) Answer: C)
India will host the 19th council of heads of government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation next year, the first such high level meeting of the eight-member grouping to be organised by New Delhi.
The SCO is a China-led eight-member economic and security bloc in which India and Pakistan were admitted as full members in 2017. Its founding members included China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
14) Answer: B)
Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria will inaugurate the 58th Indian Society of Aerospace Medicine (ISAM) Annual Conference which aims to address contemporary issues and applications in the subject of aerospace medicine.The event will take place at the Institute of Aerospace Medicine, Indian Air Force, Bengaluru from November 14-16. The theme for this year’s conference is ‘Changing Paradigms in Aerospace Healthcare
15) Answer: A)
Elon Musk-run SpaceX has launched 60 “Starlink” satellites into low-Earth orbit from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida that will bring cheaper Internet access to the world.
The 60 mini satellites went into space aboard Falcon 9 rocket, ending a nearly three-month launch hiatus for the company.
The “Starlink” satellites will be deployed at an altitude of 280 km to beam broadband Internet services.
16) Answer: A)
Industry body Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Ficci) signed an agreement with Singapore Fintech Association (SFA) to boost cooperation for development of financial technology industry in India and the southeast Asian country.
The FICCI-SFA MoU is a partnership agreement to share information about fintech and collaborate on mutually beneficial initiatives that will further development of fintech industry in both the countries
17) Answer: A)
The maiden India-US joint tri-services Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) exercise named ‘Tiger Triumph’ is scheduled to begin at Visakhapatnam.In consonance with the growing partnership between India and the US, Tiger Triumph is scheduled on the Eastern seaboard from November 13 to 21, 2019.
18) Answer: A)
Javelin thrower Sundar Singh Gurjar has won India’s second gold defending his World Para Athletics Championships title in the men’s F46 javelin throw event in Dubai. With this, India has secured three Tokyo Paralympic Games quota, along with the bronze winner Ajeet Singh and Rinku
19) Answer: A)
Justice Muhammad Raffiq was sworn in as the Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court. The oath of office and secrecy was administered by Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy at Raj Bhavan in Shillong, Meghalaya. He will be the eighth Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court. Mr. Raffiq replaces Ajay Kumar Mittal. Mittal has been appointed as the Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court.
20) Answer: C)
Bangladesh has partnered with China to build its first smart city and the biggest planned township on the outskirts of Dhaka. The project also includes a mega water project which, upon completion, will divert water from the Meghna river to the settlement. The township is signed under Bangladesh’s Public-Private Partnership (PPP) initiative. It is the first PPP project in the water sector in Bangladesh.
21) Answer: D)
In women’s 10 m air pistol event, Manu Bhaker of India won the gold medal at the 14th Asian Championship Shooting. She defeated China’s Wang Qian to claim the position.
22) Answer: C)
India and Russia are to set up cybersecurity cooperation in the backdrop of cyber-attack on the Kudankulam nuclear power plant. The plant was built by a global nuclear major, Rosatom.
23) Answer: D)
According to the report of the Parliamentary Committee, about 38 percent of cancer patients are dying every year in developed countries, while in India this figure is 68 percent. It means that the treatment is not reaching to the patients. Last year, 13 lakh new cancer cases were reported in India.
24) Answer: C)
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani launched an online registration portal. The portal aims to facilitate the setting up of new MSME units. As a part of the launch, he approved the first online application through the portal and issued a certificate through an e-mail to a woman entrepreneur.
25) Answer: A)
The 39th India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2019 is to begin in New Delhi on 14 November 2019. The status of Focus Country for the year 2019 will be given to the Republic of Korea.
