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Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 26th November 2019

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1) PM Modi has launched the Fit India School grading system. The schools have been divided into how many categories based on the new ranking system ?

A) 6

B) 5

C) 4

D) 3

E) 7

2) What is India’s rank in the Vulnerability food index recently released by Nomura ?

A) 47

B) 44

C) 48

D) 45

E) 40

3) Which state has benefited the highest among all states under the PM-KISAN scheme ?

A) Karnataka

B) Uttar Pradesh

C) Tamil Nadu

D) Maharashtra

E) Jharkhand

4) The 7 day long 8th National Tribal Crafts Mela is being organized in which state ?

A) Mizoram

B) Gujarat

C) Madhya Pradesh

D) Jharkhand

E) Odisha

5) Which country will host the SCO forum of Young Scientists and Innovators in 2020 ?

A) India

B) China

C) Russia

D) Uzbekistan

E) Kazakhstan

6)  Who has won the Lesley Ho Asian Film Talent Award for Sacred Games at the Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) ?

A) Saif Ali Khan

B) Pankaj Tripathi

C) Kalki Koechlin

D) Nawazuddin Siddiqui

E) Radhika Apte

7) Which vehicle manufacturer has signed an MOU with ICICI bank for vehicle financing ?, ICICI Bank ink MoU for vehicle financing

A) Ashok Leyland

B) Tata Motors

C) Bajaj

D) Hero Motocorp

E) Maruti Suzuki

8) All India Institute of Ayurveda has signed an MoU with which university to promote Ayurveda ?

A) Columbia University

B) University of Toronto

C) Western Sydney University

D) Yale University

E) University of Chicago

9)  Which two countries have signed an MOU on information-sharing and cybersecurity cooperation ?

A) India and South Korea

B) Singapore and US

C) South Korea and Thailand

D) Singapore and South Korea

E) India and Singapore

10) Who has organized ‘Epic Run 2019’ in recognition of martyred soldiers and to spread awareness about the sacrifices made by them ?

A) CISF

B) CRPF

C) NCC

D) Army

E) ITBP

11) Which organization has recently celebrated its 71st Raising Day ?

A) CISF

B) CRPF

C) NCC

D) RPF

E) ITBP

12) Where will the 8th Edition Of International Tourism Mart be held ?

A) Shillong

B) Imphal

C) Sikkim

D) New Delhi

E) Surat

13) Who along Marathon Man Eliud Kipchoge has won the Athlete of the Year award ?

A) Simone Biles

B) Dipa Karmakar

C) Virat Kohli

D) Vinesh Phoghat

E) Dalilah Muhammad

14) India has bagged ______ medals including 13 gold in U-15 Asian Wrestling Championships. 

A) 29

B) 28

C) 30

D) 25

E) 27

15) Who has won the Scottish Open men’s single title held at Glasgow, Scotland ?

A) Kidambi Srikanth

B) Ajay Jayaraman

C) B Sai Praneeth

D) Lakshya Sen

E) Parupalli Kashyap

16) Rafael Nadal has clinched his sixth Davis Cup title by defeating which player ?

A) Denis Shapovalov

B) Roger Fedrer

C) Novak Djkovic

D) Stefanos Tsitsipas

E) Stan Wawrinka

17) Sangram Dahiya along with _______ has won double trap national titles at the 63rd National Shotgun Shooting Championship in New Delhi.

A) Vijay Kumar

B) Varsha Varman

C) Saurabh Chaudhry

D) Jitu Rai

E) Rahi Sarnobat

18) Kailash Joshi who recently passed away was the Chief Minister of which state ?

A) Jharkhand

B) Chattisgarh

C) Madhya Pradesh

D) West Bengal

E) Gujarat

Answers :

1) Answer: D

The Fit India School rankings have been divided into three categories – Fit India Schools, which is the first level of ranking, Fit India School (3 star) and Fit India School (5 star).

The level of ranking will depend on inculcating fitness among students and teachers besides facilities available for fitness activities.

2) Answer: B

According to Nomura’s Food Vulnerability Index (NFVI) India is ranked 44 out of 110 countries

The countries have been ranked on the basis of their exposure to large swings in food prices.

Nomura is an Asia-headquartered financial services group with an integrated global network spanning over 30 countries.

3) Answer: B

Over one crore 67 lakh farmers in Uttar Pradesh are benefited under the scheme which is the highest among all the all states. Overall around seven crore farmers have been benefited under the PM-KISAN scheme .

Under this scheme, six thousand rupees per year are being given in three instalments to the farmers.

4) Answer: E

The 7-day long 8th National Tribal Crafts Mela has been organised with the objective of promotion and popularisation of traditional tribal arts and crafts. It is being held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

Handloom products, iron and bamboo products, handicraft items, puppets, tribal textiles, and tribal paintings will be showcased during the fair.

5) Answer: A

India will host the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Forum of Young Scientists and Innovators in 2020.

India will also host of Council of Heads of Government (Prime Ministers) of SCO Member States in 2020, which will move to approve the Draft SCO Roadmap on cooperation between research institutions of SCO Member States for the period 2021-2023.

6) Answer: D

Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui received Lesley Ho Asian Film Talent Award at the Singapore International Film Festival for his Netflix’s Emmy-nominated original series Sacred Games.

The 30th edition of Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) commenced on November 21.

7) Answer: A

ICICI bank and Commercial vehicle major Ashok Leyland have tied up for vehicle financing for a period of two years.

It will enable both partners to offer customised financial solutions to customers across the country with a focus on semi-urban and rural geographies.

8) Answer: C

The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) has signed an MoU with Western Sydney University, Australia aimed at promoting and developing guidelines for integrating Ayurveda principles with modern medicine.

The memorandum was exchanged on the occasion of the event ‘India- Australia International Education and Research Workshop’ held at the Ambedkar International Centre.

9) Answer: D

Singapore has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with South Korea to enhance cooperation and information-sharing on cybersecurity.

The MOU was signed by David Koh, chief executive of the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore, and Kim Seok-hwan, president of the Korea Internet & Security Agency.

10) Answer: D

The Indian Army conducted the ‘Epic Run 2019’ in recognition of martyred soldiers and to spread awareness about the sacrifices made by the Army.

It was held at Pedong, West Bengal in recognition of the soldiers and their Next of Kin.

This event was held to mark the Indian Army’s initiative of dedicating 2019  as the ‘Year of NOK’ (YoNoK).

The event witnessed over 1500 participants and was divided into three categories with a ‘2 Km Walk & Run’, for children and senior citizens, ‘5 Km Walk & Run’ for children between 13-17 and a 10 Km Walk & Run which saw a participation of 213 people between ages 18 to 60.

11) Answer: C

The National Cadet Corps (NCC), the world’s largest uniformed youth organization, celebrated its 71st Raising Day on Nov 24th.

The NCC Raising Day was also celebrated all over the country with the cadets participating in marches, cultural activities and social development programs.

12) Answer: B

The 8th International Tourism Mart has been organised in Imphal, Manipur. The event has been organised by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, in association with the North Eastern States.

The Theme of 2019 International Tourism Mart is “Sustainable Tourism an engine for Economic Growth and Employment”.

13) Answer: E

Eliud Kipchoge, the first man to run a marathon in less than two hours, and 400 metres hurdles world champion Dalilah Muhammad won the World Athlete of the Year awards.

American Daliah Muhammad won her award after a magnificent year that saw her set a world record of 52.20 seconds at the US Trials in Iowa in July — breaking a record that had stood since 2003.

14) Answer: B

In wrestling, India concluded its campaign at the Under-15 Asian Championships with 28 medals, including 13 gold, 14 silver and a bronze  as they won 5 gold on the last day at Taichung, China.

For the first time, India finished on top of the team rankings in freestyle category with 225 points as all 10 wrestlers finished on the podium. Kazakhstan finished second while Japan was third.

15) Answer: D

India’s Lakshya Sen has won the Scottish Open men’s single title, defeating Brazilian Ygor Coelho to seal his fourth title in three months.

The 18-year-old Indian started his year with a silver medal at the Polish Open International Challenge in March. Lakshya won his first BWF Super 100 title at the Dutch Open, and the SaarLorLux Open in Germany. He will be next seen in action in the Syed Modi International Championship, in Lucknow.

16) Answer: A

World number one Rafael Nadal has clinched sixth Davis Cup title for Spain after beating Denis Shapovalov of Canada in Madrid.

In 2010 Nadal won three majors, but the 33-year-old will likely look back on 2019 as an extraordinary year as he won both the French Open and the US Open.

17) Answer: B

Haryana’s Sangram Dahiya and Varsha Varman of Madhya Pradesh clinched double trap titles, winning gold at the 63rd National Shotgun Shooting Championship in New Delhi

Both Sangram and Varsha also won the team gold for their respective States.

18) Answer: C

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kailash Joshi has passed away at the age of 91, after a prolonged illness.

Joshi, who was called as the ‘saint of politics’, served as the state’s chief minister from 1977 to 1978.

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