Current Affairs - November 22 to November 30
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Question 1 |
The World Fisheries Day (WFD-2018) is observed on which of the following dates?
November 23 | |
November 22 | |
November 20 | |
November 21 |
Question 2 |
The researchers at which IIT have devised a Decision Support System (DSS) to boost LPG distribution in households below poverty line?
IIT Indore | |
IIT Kanpur | |
IIT Kharagpur | |
IIT Madras |
Question 3 |
The 14th edition of International theatre festival for children “Jashne Bachpan 2018” has started in which city?
New Delhi | |
Pune | |
Kochi | |
Bangaluru |
Question 4 |
Which of the following organisations has launched India’s first sewer cleaning machine to put an end to the unsafe manual scavenging?
Sulabh International | |
Smile Foundation | |
Goonj | |
Uday Foundation |
Question 5 |
Who has been elected the new President of Interpol?
Bill Browder | |
Alexander Prokopchuk | |
Meng Hongwei | |
Kim Jong Yang |
Question 6 |
The Cloud seeding project of which IIT has been approved by the Union Government to induce artificial rain to clear Delhi air?
IIT Kanpur | |
IIT Indore | |
IIT Madras | |
IIT Kharagpur |
Question 7 |
The first-ever business festival of Indo-Japan Business Council (IJBC) was held in which city?
Chennai | |
Delhi | |
Pune | |
Kolkata |
Question 8 |
The world’s first underground hotel has opened in which of the following cities?
Paris | |
Shanghai | |
Tokyo | |
Tokyo |
Question 9 |
Which of the following cities is the venue of the 27th BASIC Ministerial Meeting on Climate Change 2018?
Beijing | |
Seoul | |
New Delhi | |
Cape Town |
Question 10 |
Which Indian personality has been awarded the Mexico’s highest civilian honour “Mexican Order of the Aztec Eagle”?
Shyama Prasad Ganguly | |
Nitin Nohria | |
Abhijit Banerjee | |
Avinash Dixit |
Question 11 |
Which country’s team clinched Under-17 boys Subroto Cup International Football Tournament 2018?
Afghanistan | |
Nepal | |
Bangladesh | |
India |
Question 12 |
India’s first National Institute of Inter-Faith Studies will be set up in which state?
Punjab | |
Himachal Pradesh | |
West Bengal | |
Jharkhand |
Question 13 |
The researchers at which IIT have developed smartphone-based sensor to detect adulteration in milk?
IIT-Bombay | |
IIT-Hyderabad | |
IIT-Madras | |
IIT-Kanpur |
Question 14 |
Who has become the first player to score 11,000 runs in Ranji Trophy cricket?
Shivam Chaudhary | |
Wasim Jaffer | |
Himanshu Asnora | |
Himanshu Asnora |
Question 15 |
What is the theme of the 2018 Universal Children’s Day (UCD)?
Stop Violence Against Children! | |
Children are taking over and turning the world blue | |
Protect Child Protect World | |
Kids Take Over |
Question 16 |
Which state government has launched ‘Bhudaar’ portal to make land records accessible to people?
Andhra Pradesh | |
Karnataka | |
Odisha | |
Assam |
Question 17 |
What is the India’s rank at the 2018 IMD World Talent Ranking?
45th | |
53rd | |
61st | |
74th |
Question 18 |
Fahmida Riaz, who passed away recently, was the noted poet and human rights activist of which country?
Kenya | |
Pakistan | |
Israel | |
Afghanistan |
Question 19 |
Which of the following Indian organisations has won the 2018 Asia Environment Enforcement Awards?
National Tiger Conservation Authority | |
National Biodiversity Authority | |
Wildlife Crime Control Bureau | |
Centre for Ecology & Rural Development |
Question 20 |
Who has become the first Indian golfer to win European Tour ‘Rookie of the Year’ Award?
Arjun Atwal | |
Shiv Kapur | |
Shubhankar Sharma | |
C Muniyappa |
Question 21 |
Which bank has been brought under the purview of RTI, CVC and State Legislature?
J&K Bank | |
Gujarat State Co-operative Bank | |
Kotak Mahindra Bank | |
Nainital Bank
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Question 22 |
What is the theme of the 2018 World COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Day?
The Many Faces of COPD | |
Never too early, never too late | |
Breathe in the Knowledge | |
Aware for Nearby Air |
Question 23 |
Kartarpur corridor, which was recently approved by Union Cabinet, is located in which district of Punjab?
Bathinda | |
Gurdaspur | |
Ferozepur | |
Amritsar |
Question 24 |
Who has been named the youngest-ever UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador?
Hima Das | |
Sonam Wangchen | |
Sonam Wangchen | |
Hinna Asefi Wardak |
Question 25 |
Who has been appointed as the first ‘Youth Advocate’ of the north-eastern region by UNICEF India?
Jahnu Barua | |
Sharmila Tagore | |
Nahid Afrin | |
Hima Das |
Question 26 |
Ustad Imrat Khan, the noted Indian classical musician has passed away. He belonged to which Sitar gharana?
Imdadkhani gharana | |
Maihar gharana | |
Senia Gharana | |
Senia Gharana |
Question 27 |
Which among the following is not a correct statement about “Atmosphere & Climate Research-Modelling Observing Systems & Services (ACROSS)” scheme?
Implemented by Ministry of Earth Sciences | |
8 sub-schemes | |
8 sub-schemes | |
All of the above |
Question 28 |
Which Indian personality has been honoured with the third Sayaji Ratna Award 2018?
Aamir Khan | |
Nandita Das | |
Priyanka Chopra | |
Amitabh Bachchan |
Question 29 |
Which IIM has recently signed pact with Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) to promote startup ecosystem in East and Northeast India?
IIM Calcutta | |
IIM Bangalore | |
IIM Lucknow | |
IIM Indore |
Question 30 |
India Skills Report 2017 on employment scenario in the country has been launched by which of the following organisations?
UNDP | |
UNESCO | |
World Bank | |
IMF |
Question 31 |
Which Indian actress is awardee of FIAPF Award at the 12th Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) 2018?
Priyanka Chopra | |
Aishwarya Rai | |
Deepika Padukone | |
Nandita Das |
Question 32 |
Which filmmaker is the recipient of Lifetime Achievement Award at the 49th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2018?
Kalpana Lajmi | |
Dan Wolman | |
Adrian Sitaru | |
Tom Fitzpatrick |
Question 33 |
Which Indian organisation has developed a new technology 'Impact Based Forecasting Approach’ to monitor impact of rain & deal with natural disasters?
IMD | |
ISRO | |
DRDO | |
BARC |
Question 34 |
Which music director has composed the Odisha Men’s Hockey World Cup-2018 anthem?
Ilaiyaraaja | |
Pritam Chakraborty | |
A R Rahman | |
M M Keeravani |
Question 35 |
Which of these cities is the venue of 12th World Congress on Mountain Medicine?
Kathmandu | |
Delhi | |
Chennai | |
Colombo |
Question 36 |
In which year, Mary Kom won her first gold in the Women's World Boxing Championship?
2003 | |
2005 | |
2006 | |
2002 |
Question 37 |
Which state has topped the highest employability rate, as per latest India Skills Report 2019?
Haryana | |
Andhra Pradesh | |
Rajasthan | |
Madhya Pradesh |
Question 38 |
Which country to host 50th Union World Conference on Lung Health in 2019?
Brazil | |
Japan | |
India | |
United States |
Question 39 |
Sandeep Michael, who passed away recently, was the noted player of which sports?
Boxing | |
Tennis | |
Hockey | |
Wrestling |
Question 40 |
In which year, Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Protection of Aboriginal Tribes) Regulation was promulgated?
1962 | |
1956 | |
1951 | |
1966 |
Question 41 |
Which of the following cities is the venue of the first-ever India Russia Strategic Economic Dialogue’?
St. Petersburg | |
Bangaluru | |
Delhi | |
Moscow |
Question 42 |
Which of the following are two Indian movies nominated for 2018 ICFT UNESCO Gandhi Medal?
Baaram and Walking with the Wind | |
Gold and Paarka Thonuthe | |
Hichki and Bangistan | |
Hichki and Bangistan |
Question 43 |
Which state government has come out with lexicons of 21 rare tribal languages to preserve vanishing native languages in State?
Tamil Nadu | |
Kerala | |
Karnataka | |
Odisha |
Question 44 |
Who has become the first Indian to win gold in Senior Commonwealth Fencing Championship 2018 in Canberra?
Husnapreet Kaur | |
Bhavani Devi | |
Sundaraj Soumya | |
Shivani Barode |
Question 45 |
Which country’s national team has won the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty-20 tournament?
West Indies | |
India | |
Australia | |
England |
Question 46 |
India’s first-ever autism township will come up in which of the following Indian states?
West Bengal | |
Odisha | |
Punjab | |
Assam |
Question 47 |
Which Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) has joined hands with Dudhwa Tiger Reserve (DTR) to provide security to its forests?
SSB | |
BSF | |
ITBP | |
CISF |
Question 48 |
Which Indian shuttler has clinched the men's singles title at the 2018 Syed Modi International Badminton Championships?
Kidambi Srikanth | |
HS Prannoy | |
Chetan Anand | |
Sameer Verma |
Question 49 |
Which of the cyclones has been declared ‘rarest cyclone’, as per latest report by RIMES?
Gaza | |
Manghkut | |
Titli | |
Morakot |
Question 50 |
Which country has decided to venture into Internet of things (IoT) with new satellite system ‘Marathon’?
South Korea | |
Russia | |
China | |
Japan |
Question 51 |
Which Indian sportswoman has been named captain of the ICC Women’s World Twenty20 XI?
Harmanpreet Kaur | |
Poonam Yadav | |
Mithali Raj | |
Smriti Mandhana |
Question 52 |
Which renowned scientist has been appointed as Chairperson of the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB)?
D.K. Shukla | |
G.K Rath | |
Nageshwara Rao Guntur | |
Devang V.Khakhar |
Question 53 |
Who is the recipient of the FICA Emerging Artist Award 2018?
Rakhi Peswani, | |
Anupam Roy | |
Latika Gupta | |
Shirana Shahbazi |
Question 54 |
What is the theme of the 2018 International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (IDEVAW)?
Orange the World: #SupportMeToo | |
Orange the World: #HearMeToo | |
Orange the World: #ListenMeToo | |
Orange the World: #Stand4MeToo |
Question 55 |
Which of the following banks has designed & developed PaiSA portal for processing interest subvention on bank loans to beneficiaries under DAY-NULM?
SBI | |
PNB | |
Allahabad Bank | |
Dena Bank |
Question 56 |
The National Law Day (NLD-2018) is celebrated on which of the following dates in India?
November 26 | |
November 27 | |
November 28 | |
November 29 |
Question 57 |
Which country’s team has won the 2018 Davis Cup tennis tournament?
France | |
Belgium | |
Germany | |
Croatia |
Question 58 |
India has recently signed $200 million Loan pact with which international organisation for the Bihar State Highways III Project (BSHP-III) ?
AIIB | |
ADB | |
World Bank | |
NDB |
Question 59 |
Which of the following Indian cities has been selected by UN for Global Sustainable Cities 2025 initiative?
Chennai | |
Kochi | |
Noida | |
Pune |
Question 60 |
The West Bengal Green University will soon be renamed as Rani Rashmoni Green University. Rani Rashmoni was the founder of which temple in Kolkata?
Kalighat Kali Temple | |
Dakshineswar Kali Temple | |
Pareshnath Jain Temple | |
Agni Mandir |
Question 61 |
Which sportsperson has clinched women’s trap gold at the 62nd National Shotgun
Varsha Varman | |
Soumya Gupta | |
Shagun Chowdhary | |
Shreyasi Singh |
Question 62 |
Who has been awarded the prestigious Swarnajayanti Fellowship by the central government for 2017-18?
Nageswara Rao | |
Punyasloke Bhaduri | |
Sumit Bhattacharjee | |
A Prasanna Kumar |
Question 63 |
Kerch Strait, which is in news recently, connects the Sea of Azov from which of the following seas?
Mediterranean Sea | |
Caspian Sea | |
Red sea | |
Black sea |
Question 64 |
Playback singer Mohammed Aziz, who passed away recently, was from which state?
West Bengal | |
Assam | |
Telegana | |
Andhra Pradesh |
Question 65 |
Which of the following countries is the partner country at the 2018 International Gita Festival?
Sri Lanka | |
Nepal | |
Mauritius | |
Mynmar |
Question 66 |
Who is the recipient of the 2018 Bharat Ratna Pandit Bhimsen Joshi LTA for Classical Music?
Ronu Majumdar | |
Hariprasad Chaurasia | |
Rakesh Chaurasia | |
Keshav Ginde |
Question 67 |
Which state government has launched the ‘DataCity’ to foster innovation and solve global challenges?
Karnataka | |
Odisha | |
Kerala | |
Himachal Pradesh |
Question 68 |
The National Milk Day (NMD-2018) is celebrated on which of the following dates in India?
November 26 | |
November 27 | |
November 28 | |
November 25 |
Question 69 |
Which city is the venue of the first-ever Sustainable Blue Economy Conference 2018?
Brasília | |
Cape Town | |
New Delhi | |
Nairobi |
Question 70 |
The University of Auckland has signed its first strategic partnership with which of the Indian institutes for research tie-up?
IIT Kharagpur | |
IIT Kanpur | |
IIT Bombay | |
IIT Madras |
Question 71 |
What is the objective of Bhasha Sangam initiative launched by HRD ministry recently?
To provide multilingual exposure to students in Indian languages | |
To provide financial support to authors of Indian languages | |
To provide an online platform to Indian language authors | |
To encourage Indian diaspora to promote Indian languages |
Question 72 |
The Indian Organ Donation Day (IODD-2018) is observed on which of the following dates?
November 27 | |
November 26 | |
November 29 | |
November 28 |
Question 73 |
Which state has been adjudged the Best State in Organ Donation at the 9th Indian Organ Donation Day (IODD-2018)?
Karnataka | |
Tamil Nadu | |
Punjab | |
Maharashtra |
Question 74 |
The chairman of UPSC is appointed by President under which of the following articles of constitution?
Article 317 | |
Article 316 | |
Article 315 | |
Article 320 |
Question 75 |
Which of the following movies has won the coveted Golden Peacock Award at the 49th IFFI 2018?
When the Trees Fall | |
Ee Ma Yau | |
Walking with the Wind | |
Donbass |
Question 76 |
Who has been conferred the Best Director Award at IFFI 2018?
Sergei Loznitsa | |
Praveen Morchhale | |
Lijo Jose Pellissery | |
Anastasiia Pustovit |
Question 77 |
Which of the following Indian movies has won the 2018 ICFT UNESCO Gandhi Medal?
Baaram | |
Walking with the Wind | |
Saranalayam | |
Paarka Thonuthe |
Question 78 |
Which of the following states has become the first Indian state to launch a single emergency number "112"?
Sikkim | |
Assam | |
Karnataka | |
Himachal Pradesh |
Question 79 |
Which city is the venue of the 13th G20 summit 2018?
Paris | |
New York | |
Bureno arises | |
Sydney |
Question 80 |
Which launch vehicle has successfully launched ISRO’s HysIS satellite into the orbit?
PSLV-C41 | |
PSLV-C43 | |
PSLV-C44 | |
PSLV-C42 |
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