Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Magdalena Andersson is the newly elected first prime minister of which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Social Democratic party leader Magdalena Andersson has been elected as the first woman prime minister of Sweden during the Parliamentary election.
Category : International
2.
What is the theme of the 2021 International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
2021 Elimination of Violence Against Women day Theme is "Orange the World: End Violence against Women Now!".
Category : Miscellaneous
3.
BOB Financial Solutions Ltd has partnered with which of the following to launch Easy and Premium variants of BOB's credit cards?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
BOB Financial Solutions (BFSL), a subsidiary of Bank of Baroda (BoB) has partnered with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to launch BoB Credit Cards (Easy and Premier variants) on the RuPay platform.
Category : Banking
4.
'Jigyasa programme', which has been seen in the news is associated with which field?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India's first virtual science lab for children under the 'CSIR Jigyasa' programme was launched recently, by the Union Minister of State for Science & Technology, Jitendra Singh.
Category : Miscellaneous
5.
Which team has won the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2021-22 in cricket?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In Cricket, Tamil Nadu has won the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy for 2021-22 by defeating Karnataka in the finals by four wickets.
Category : State
6.
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi inaugurated the E-portal of an accreditation scheme for Mineral exploration at the 5th National Conclave on Mines and Minerals. The Conclave has been held in which city?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The portal has been inaugurated at the 5th National Conclave on Mines and Minerals in New Delhi.
Category : National
7.
Indian Army received two Mirage 2000 trainer aircraft from which nation?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Air Force (IAF) received two Mirage 2000 trainer version aircraft from France as a major boost to the fighter jet fleet of IAF amid border tensions with China and Pakistan.
Category : International
8.
Who is the author of the book titled 'Cooking To Save Your Life'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Nobel Prize-winning economist Abhijit Banerjee has come out with his new book titled "Cooking To Save Your Life".
Category : Miscellaneous
9.
The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women is being celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The United Nations designated International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women is celebrated worldwide on November 25.
Category : Important Days
10.
Which city has achieved top rank in the inaugural SDG Urban Index & Dashboard 2021-22?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Shimla has topped among the 56 urban areas while Dhanbad in Jharkhand is at the bottom.
Category : National
11.
Delhi will allow only CNG and electric vehicles from which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced that only CNG and electric vehicles will be allowed to enter Delhi from November 27th.
Category : Important Days
12.
Which country has become a part of the new Nuclear-Powered Submarine defence alliance with the United Kingdom and the United States?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Australia officially became a part of the new Nuclear-Powered Submarine defence alliance with the United Kingdom and the United States after signing a deal with the countries in Canberra, Australia.
Category : International
13.
The first train under Delhi's free pilgrimage scheme will depart on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The first train carrying senior citizens from Delhi to Ayodhya under Delhi Government's free pilgrimage scheme will depart on December 3, 2021.
Category : Important Days
14.
The space agency of which country has launched the DART mission to intentionally crash a spacecraft into asteroids?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The US space agency NASA has launched a first-of-its-kind mission named DART to change the path of an asteroid by intentionally crashing a spacecraft into it.
Category : International
15.
Delhi schools and educational institutions will reopen from which day after pollution lockdown?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Delhi schools, colleges and educational institutions will re-open from November 29th as the air quality is improving in the national capital.
Category : Important Days
16.
What is the name of NASA's first planetary defence test mission?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
NASA launched the first of its kind DART Mission (also known as the Double Asteroid Redirection Test) from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
Category : Miscellaneous
17.
The autobiography titled "Resolved: Uniting Nations in a Divided World" has been written by which diplomat?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has come out with his autobiography titled 'Resolved: Uniting Nations in a Divided World'.
Category : Miscellaneous
18.
Which bank has topped the 2021 list of globally systemic banks (G-SIBs) released by the Financial Stability Board (FSB)?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
JP Morgan Chase has topped the 2021 list of globally systemic banks (G-SIBs) released by the Financial Stability Board (FSB).
Category : Banking
19.
Which tennis player has won the 2021 ATP Finals?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In Tennis, Alexander Zverev of Germany beat World No.2, Daniil Medvedev of Russia, in the men's singles finals to clinch the 2021 ATP Finals title held at Turin in Italy.
Category : Sports
20.
Which financial institution has approved a $300 million loan to strengthen and improve access to comprehensive primary health care in urban areas in India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a loan agreement worth $300 million to strengthen and improve access to comprehensive primary health care in urban areas.
Category : Banking
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