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[WpProQuiz 7398]1) _______ is celebrated as on 21st November every year.
A) World Radio Day
B) World Toilet Day
C) World Television Day
D) World Philosophy Day
E) International Men’s Day
2) The NuGen Mobility Summit 2019 is being organized in Manesar, NCR from 27th to 29th November by ________ ?
A) SAE India
B) NITI AYOG
C) ICAT
D) Ministry of Road Transport & Highways
E) ACMA
3) What is the theme of World Fisheries Day observed annually on November 21st ?
A) Drawing attention to unsustainable fishing
B) Healthy oceans and ecosystems
C) Ensuring sustainable stock of fisheries
D) Working together to ensure the right of fishers
E) Social Responsibility in the fisheries value chain
4) The Union Cabinet has approved an MoU with which country to strengthen cooperation in the field of Tourism ?
A) Sweden
B) Finland
C) Iceland
D) Germany
E) Singapore
5) In a bid to improve the domestic of availability of which commodity the Union Cabinet has approved its import of 1.2 lakh tonnes ?
A) Wheat
B) Maize
C) Tomato
D) Potato
E) Onion
6) I&B Minister Prakash Javadekar inaugurated Film Bazaar on sidelines of golden jubilee edition of IFFI 2019 at which place ?
A) Goa
B) Gujarat
C) New Delhi
D) Bengaluru
E) Odisha
7) Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan today has introduced a bill to prohibit the production and sales of e-cigarettes, which is the most common form of ENDS. What does ENDS stand for ?
A) Electronic Nicotine Device Service
B) Electronic Nitric Delivery Systems
C) Electric Nicotine Delivery Service
D) Electronic Nicotine Device Systems
E) Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
8) What is the name of the First Hindi daily launched in Arunachal Pradesh
A) Ajay Bhoomi
B) Dev Bhoomi
C) Arun Bhoomi
D) Kishore Bhoomi
E) Tarun Bhoomi
9) Which state has released its new Land Policy 2019 after a gap of 30 years ?
A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Mizoram
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Assam
E) Jharkhand
10) Name the organization which has superseeded DHFL board to initiate insolvency proceedings against the company.
A) IBBI
B) SEBI
C) RBI
D) NHB
E) IRDA
11) Which state has bagged the top ranked in Swachh Survekshan Gramin Awards 2019 ?
A) Gujarat
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Karnataka
D) Madhya Pradesh
E) Uttar Pradesh
12) Which is India’s top-ranked city in the new global prosperity index ?
A) New Delhi
B) Mumbai
C) Surat
D) Bangalore
E) Indore
13) Greta Thunberg has recently been awarded international children’s peace prize. She is from which country ?
A) USA
B) UK
C) Ireland
D) Sweden
E) Australia
14) What is the name of the book written by Susan Choi for which she has been awarded the National Book Award ?
A) American Woman
B) Camp Tiger
C) Trust Exercise
D) My Education
E) The foreign student
15) Where is the three-day Global Bio-India Summit being held ?
A) Hyderabad
B) New Delhi
C) Surat
D) Sikkim
E) Bengaluru
16) Which international grouping has organized the first counter-terrorism table-top excercsie?
A) BRICS
B) ASEAN
C) QUAD
D) BIMSTEC
E) SAARC
Answers :
1) Answer: C
The World Television Day is celebrated on 21 November every year. UN General Assembly on 17 December, 1996 proclaimed 21st November as World Television Day to commemorate the date on which the first television forum was held.
According to the UN, this day highlights the major role that television plays in daily life by presenting different issues that affects people.
2) Answer: C
The International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT) is organizing a NuGen Mobility Summit, 2019, at Manesar, NCR, from 27th to 29th November 2019. The objective of the Summit is to share new ideas, learnings, global experiences, innovations and future technology trends for faster adoption. More than 2500 participants and over 250 exhibitors are expected to take part in the Summit.The Summit is being organized in association with SAENIS, SAE INDIA, SAE International, NATRiP, DIMTS, Department of Heavy Industry, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, SIAM and ACMA.
Theme 2019: “Smart & Green Mobility”
3) Answer:E
The World Fisheries Day is celebrated on November 21st across the world.
It is observed annually to highlight the importance of healthy oceans ecosystems and ensure sustainable stocks of fisheries in the world.
Theme 2019: Social Responsibility in the fisheries value chain
4) Answer: B
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for strengthening cooperation in the field of Tourism with Finland.
The main objective of the Memorandum of understanding, is to establish the basis for a cooperative relationship to encourage and promote successful bilateral cooperation in the field of tourism.
5) Answer: E
The Union Cabinet has given its approval to the Food Ministry’s recent decision to import 1.2 lakh tonnes of onions in a bid to improve its domestic availability. Food and Consumer Affair Minister Ram Vilas Paswan had announced that the government will import 1,00,000 tonnes of onions through state-run MMTC.
Retail prices of onions are continuing to rule above ₹60/kg in the national capital and other consuming centres. Onion prices have come under pressure due to a 26% fall in the production to 52.06 lakh tonnes during the kharif output late-kharif seasons of 2019-20.
6) Answer: A
Film Bazaar is held every year at the Marriott Resort, Goa between November 20 and 24.
The Film Bazaar, being organised by the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), was inaugurated by the Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on the sidelines of the golden jubilee edition of the International Film Festival of India.
It encourages creative and financial collaboration between the South Asian and International film communities.
7) Answer: E
Home Ministry on 20th of November issued an order to all states and UTs, enabling law enforcement officials to conduct searches on-premises for the product without a warrant.
A punishment of one-year imprisonment and a fine of one lakh rupees have been proposed for first-time offenders. The storage of e-cigarettes is punishable with imprisonment of up to six months or a fine of up to 50 thousand rupees or both.
E-cigarettes are the most common form of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems.
These are basically devices that do not burn or use tobacco leaves. Instead, they vaporise a solution using a battery
8) Answer: C
The first Hindi daily of the state, ‘Arun Bhoomi’, was launched by Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu . He hoped that the major population of the country, who speak and read Hindi, would get easy access to news, information and knowledge about Arunachal Pradesh.
BD Mishra is the governor of Arunachal Pradesh.
9) Answer: D
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal released the new Land Policy 2019 in Guwahati.
The Land Policy which was last prepared in 1989 , was approved by Cabinet on 21st October and it has been prepared by the Revenue and Disaster Management Department. The Chief Minister said that the policy would remove complications regarding land allotments and settlements.
10) Answer: C
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has superseded the board of debt-laden Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Limited (DHFL) and intends to initiate process of resolution of the company under the insolvency and bankruptcy rules.
DHFL is all set to become India’s first financier to land up in bankruptcy courts. The move comes after the Centre on November 15 empowered the central bank to refer stressed NBFCs and HFCs having assets worth at least Rs 500 crore to insolvency court.
R Subramaniakumar, ex-MD and CEO of Indian Overseas Bank has been appointed as the administrator.
11) Answer: B
Tamil Nadu has been presented the award of top ranked state at the Swachh Survekshan Gramin 2019. Peddapalli (Telangana) has been ranked as the top district.
The Union Minister of the Ministry of Chemical and Fertilizers, Shri D.V. Sadananda Gowda and the Union Minister of State of the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Shri Rattan Lal Kataria, conferred the Swachh Survekshan Gramin 2019 awards to top ranked states, union territories, and districts in the various categories on the occasion of World Toilet Day at Pravasi Bhartiya Kendra, New Delhi.
The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS) had commissioned “Swachh Survekshan Gramin-2019” (SSG 2019) through an independent survey agency to develop ranking of all districts of India on the basis of quantitative and qualitative sanitation (Swachhata) parameters.
12) Answer: D
Bangalore has emerged as India’s highest ranked city, coming in at No. 83 in an index of the world’s 113 cities. Delhi ranks 101 and Mumbai at 107 are the other Indian cities to make at the index, with Zurich in Switzerland ranking on top.
Bilbao, the host city of the new index, is ranked at 20.
13) Answer: D
Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg has been awarded International Children’s Peace Prize, for her work in the struggle against climate change which has resonated with school children across the world. The International Children’s Peace Prize is given annually by the International children’s rights organization KidsRights based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
It is given to a child who has made significant contributions to advocate child’s rights and improve the situation of vulnerable children such as orphans, child labourers and children with HIV/AIDS.
14) Answer: C
Susan Choi has won the National Book Award for fiction for her fifth book “Trust Exercise,” which is set in the 1980s at a competitive performing arts school, where two teen students fall in love. The novel has been praised for its bold experimentations with narrative and form.
Her novel beat out Sabrina & Corina: Stories by Kali Fajarado-Anstine; Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James and Disappearing Earth by Julie Phillips for the top prize.
15) Answer: B
The three-day Global Bio-India Summit will begin in New Delhi and will feature more than 200 exhibitors, 275 start-ups and more than 100 biotechnology incubators. Biotechnology is considered a key driver for contributing to India’s five trillion dollar economy target by 2025.
Theme: Power to Transform Lives: Bioscience to Bioeconomy – USD 100 Bn by 2025
16) Answer: C
The ‘CT-TTX’ (counter-terrorism table-top exercise) is first the engagement among Quad countries on regional and global issues of common interest. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is hosting the first counter-terrorism exercise for the “Quad” countries — India, the US, Japan and Australia at the NIA headquarters in Delhi
The purpose of the exercise is to assess and validate counter-terrorism response mechanisms in the light of emerging terrorist threats and provide opportunities to share best practices and enhance cooperation amongst participating countries.
