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Current Affairs Quiz November 2018 1 Download Study Materials on www.examsdaily.in Follow us on FB for exam Updates: ExamsDaily Current Affairs QUIZ November 01, 2018 1. Which state is going to introduce a single code across the State for vehicle registration? a) Andhra Pradesh b) Telangana c) Haryana d) Karnataka Explanation: The Andhra Pradesh government has decided to do away with district-wise codes for registration of vehicles and introduce a single code across the State 2. Which State celebrated its 63rd Foundation Day? a) Maharashtra b) Madhya Pradesh c) Karnataka d) Rajasthan Explanation: Madhya Pradesh is celebrating its 63rd Foundation Day with traditional pride and grandeur. Madhya Pradesh was founded on November 1, 1956, and now is the second largest Indian state in size. 3. Which state formed Special police teams to handle mob violence? a) Uttar Pradesh b) Uttarakhand c) Maharashtra d) Bihar Explanation: Two special police teams headed by the deputy commissioner of police, Zone I and Zone II respectively, have been formed to look into mob lynching and violence in Navi Mumbai in Maharashtra under a Supreme Court order. 4. Which country sets up support fund for migrant workers? a) Saudi Arabia b) UK c) Canada d) Qatar Explanation: Qatar has set up a support fund for foreign workers who run into difficulties for not being paid, the latest in a series of UN-backed labour reforms. 5. Exercise DHARMA GUARDIAN - 2018, a joint military exercise between? a) India and USA b) India and Japan c) India and France d) India and Maldives Explanation: Exercise DHARMA GUARDIAN - 2018, a joint military exercise between Indian & Japanese Armies, commenced at Mizoram. 6. Renaming of Jharsuguda Airport as “Veer Surendra Sai Airport" got the cabinet approval is located at? a) Jharkhand b) Madhya Pradesh c) Odisha

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Current Affairs QUIZ November 01, 2018

1. Which state is going to introduce a single

code across the State for vehicle

registration?

a) Andhra Pradesh

b) Telangana

c) Haryana

d) Karnataka

Explanation: The Andhra Pradesh

government has decided to do away with

district-wise codes for registration of

vehicles and introduce a single code across

the State

2. Which State celebrated its 63rd

Foundation Day?

a) Maharashtra

b) Madhya Pradesh

c) Karnataka

d) Rajasthan

Explanation: Madhya Pradesh is

celebrating its 63rd Foundation Day with

traditional pride and grandeur. Madhya

Pradesh was founded on November 1,

1956, and now is the second largest Indian

state in size.

3. Which state formed Special police teams

to handle mob violence?

a) Uttar Pradesh

b) Uttarakhand

c) Maharashtra

d) Bihar

Explanation: Two special police teams

headed by the deputy commissioner of

police, Zone I and Zone II respectively,

have been formed to look into mob

lynching and violence in Navi Mumbai in

Maharashtra under a Supreme Court order.

4. Which country sets up support fund for

migrant workers?

a) Saudi Arabia

b) UK

c) Canada

d) Qatar

Explanation: Qatar has set up a support

fund for foreign workers who run into

difficulties for not being paid, the latest in

a series of UN-backed labour reforms.

5. Exercise DHARMA GUARDIAN - 2018,

a joint military exercise between?

a) India and USA

b) India and Japan

c) India and France

d) India and Maldives

Explanation: Exercise DHARMA

GUARDIAN - 2018, a joint military

exercise between Indian & Japanese

Armies, commenced at Mizoram.

6. Renaming of Jharsuguda Airport as “Veer

Surendra Sai Airport" got the cabinet

approval is located at?

a) Jharkhand

b) Madhya Pradesh

c) Odisha

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d) Telangana

Explanation: Cabinet approves renaming

of Jharsuguda Airport, Odisha as “Veer

Surendra Sai Airport, Jharsuguda”.

7. Cabinet approves Agreement between

India and which country on Mutual Legal

Assistance in Criminal Matters?

a) India and Morocco

b) India and Sweden

c) India and Scotland

d) India and Denmark

Explanation: Cabinet approves

Agreement between India and Morocco on

Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal

Matters

8. “Shanghai Cooperation Organization Joint

Exercise on Urban Earthquake Search &

Rescue -2019” Begins in?

a) Shanghai

b) Mumbai

c) Beijing

d) New Delhi

Explanation: Preparatory Meeting of the

“Shanghai Cooperation Organization Joint

Exercise on Urban Earthquake Search &

Rescue -2019” Begins in New Delhi.

9. Cabinet approves MoU between India and

which country for strengthening

cooperation in the field of Tourism?

a) India and Maldives

b) India and Korea

c) India and Japan

d) India and Mauritius

Explanation: Cabinet approves MoU

between India and Korea for strengthening

cooperation in the field of Tourism

Current Affairs QUIZ November 02, 2018

1. Which Country's cabinet approved a draft

bill to bring more blue-collar foreign

workers into the country to address

chronic labour shortages?

a) Qatar

b) Saudi Arabia

c) USA

d) Japan

Explanation: Japan's cabinet approved a

draft bill to bring more blue-collar foreign

workers into the country to address

chronic labour shortages.

2. Four new Supreme Court judges sworn in,

taking its strength to?

a) 24

b) 26

c) 28

d) 32

Explanation: Justices Hemant Gupta,

R.Subhash Reddy, M.R. Shah and Ajay

Rastogi were sworn in as judges of the

Supreme Court, taking its strength to 28.

3. To protect the coral reefs, which nation to

ban “reef-toxic” sunscreen from 2020?

a) Palau

b) Nauru

c) Vanuatu

d) Tuvalu

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Explanation: In an attempt to protect the

coral reefs, the Pacific nation of Palau will

soon ban “reef-toxic” sunscreen from 2020

4. Which Country successfully launched a

high orbit satellite - BeiDou global

satellite navigation system?

a) Russia

b) USA

c) China

d) European Union

Explanation: China successfully launched

a high orbit satellite to boost its home-

grown BeiDou global satellite navigation

system. It is the first BeiDou-3 satellite in

high orbit, about 36,000 km above the

Earth. It will be the fourth global satellite

navigation system after the US GPS

system, Russia's GLONASS and the

European Union's Galileo.

5. India has extended the deadline for the

imposition of higher customs duties on

which countries products?

a) China

b) USA

c) Pakistan

d) Bangladesh

Explanation: India has extended the

deadline for the imposition of higher

customs duties on 29 US products,

including almond, walnut and pulses, by

another 45 days till 17th of next month.

6. In India the GST was launched in?

a) 1st April, 2017

b) 1st May, 2017

c) 1st June, 2017

d) 1st July, 2017

Explanation: Collections from Goods and

Services Tax crossed one lakh crore rupees

mark for the second time since its launch

in July last year. The government said the

total gross GST revenue collected in

October 2018 is 1 lakh 710 crore rupees.

7. Which decommissioned Naval ship is

going to be converted into a floating

museum?

a) INS Sindhurakshak

b) INS Viraat

c) INS Nilgiri

d) INS Andaman

Explanation: The Maharashtra Cabinet

approved the conversion of

decommissioned carrier INS Viraat into a

floating museum. It was decommissioned

in March 2017.

8. Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

(MSME) Support and Outreach

Programme launched in?

a) New Delhi

b) Mumbai

c) Bengaluru

d) Hyderabad

Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra

Modi launched the Micro, Small and

Medium Enterprises (MSME) Support and

Outreach Programme in New Delhi. The

MSME Outreach Programme will run for

100 days covering 100 Districts

throughout the country.

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9. Which mission to asteroid belt comes to

end?

a) OSIRIS-REx Mission

b) Dawn Mission

c) Cassini–Huygens Mission

d) New Horizons Mission

Explanation: NASA‟s pioneering Dawn

spacecraft launched in 2007 to study the

protoplanet Vesta and the dwarf planet

Ceres orbited the two largest objects in the

asteroid belt has run out of fuel, ending a

historic 11-year mission that unravelled

many mysteries of our solar system.

Current Affairs QUIZ November 03, 2018

1. ICGS Varaha is a?

a) Nuclear Submarine

b) Offshore patrol vessel

c) Amphibious Crafts

d) Cruisers and Destroyers

Explanation: The Indian Coast Guard has

launched a new offshore patrol vessel

called ICGS Varaha in Chennai. The

vessel has been designed and built

indigenously.

2. Which medal was won by India in the

SAFF U-15 Men's Championship

Football?

a) Gold

b) Silver

c) Bronze

d) None of the Above

Explanation: India registered a 1-0 win

over hosts Nepal in a third-place playoff to

return with a bronze medal from the SAFF

U-15 men's Championship in Kathmandu.

3. Who is the first ever gymnast to win 13

world championship gold medals in the

individual vault competition?

a) Simone Biles

b) Dipa Karmakar

c) Shannon Miller

d) Gabby Douglas

Explanation: Superstar Simone Biles

became the first ever gymnast to win 13

world championship gold medals with

victory in the individual vault competition

in Qatar.

4. Oil Marketing Companies and Common

Service Centres have signed a MoU to

provide?

a) Home Delivery of Diesel

b) Home Delivery of Petrol

c) LPG-related services

d) Home Delivery of CNG & PNG

Explanation: Oil Marketing Companies

and Common Service Centres have signed

a Memorandum of Understanding to

provide LPG-related services to the

people.

5. Which Ministry announced the Swachh

Bharat World Toilet Day Contest for

districts and States?

a) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

b) Ministry of Drinking Water and

Sanitation

c) Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

d) Ministry of Rural Development

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Explanation: The Ministry of Drinking

Water and Sanitation announced the

Swachh Bharat World Toilet Day Contest

for districts and States. The purpose of the

Contest is to encourage all districts in

India to re-intensify the sanitation people's

movement with a special focus on ODF

Sustainability.

6. Boat burning festival is one of top folk

festivals in?

a) China

b) Japan

c) Laos

d) Taiwan

Explanation: The Boat burning festival

happens every three years in Taiwan. It is

one of Taiwan‟s top folk festivals.

7. Recently one of the World's new busiest

airport opened at?

a) Istanbul, Turkey

b) Beijing, China

c) Tokyo, Japan

d) Muscat, Oman

Explanation: Turkish President Recep

Tayyip Erdogan opened the new Istanbul

Airport. It will be one of the World's

busiest.

8. Gyan Kumbh inaugurated in?

a) Uttar Pradesh

b) Uttarakhand

c) Bihar

d) West Bengal

Explanation: President Kovind inaugurated

two-day Gyan Kumbh in Haridwar

9. Which State government has declared a

war on drugs?

a) Meghalaya

b) Tripura

c) Mizoram

d) Manipur

Explanation: Manipur government has

declared a war on drugs affecting a

significant number of people in the state.

10. National Centre for Coastal Research

(NCCR) headquarters is at?

a) Visakhapatnam

b) Goa

c) Chennai

d) Cochin

Explanation: The Chennai-headquartered

National Centre for Coastal Research

(NCCR) conducted studies on the beach

erosion between Rushikonda and

Gangavaram Port with World Bank

funding. India Meteorological Department

(IMD) to develop a climate resilient coast

and for minimising pollution of

backwaters, which support a large eco-

system.

Current Affairs QUIZ November 04, 05 2018

1. November 5 was ___________

a) National Youth Day

b) World Tsunami Awareness Day.

c) National Voters day

d) World War Orphan Day

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Explanation: In the year 2015, the

General Assembly of the United Nations

nominated 5th November as the World

Tsunami Awareness Day. It is celebrated

to commemorate the occasion by

organizing events with Disaster Risk

Reduction (DRR) at AMCDRR (Asian

Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk

Reduction).

2. Tourism Minister K J Alphons inaugurated

the Tourist Facilitation and Information

Counter at ____________________

Airport

a) Chhatrapati Shivaji International

Airport

b) Chennai International Airport

c) Indira Gandhi International Airport

d) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport

Explanation: Tourism Minister K J

Alphons inaugurated the Tourist

Facilitation and Information Counter at

Indira Gandhi International Airport in New

Delhi.

3. By which theme the Third National

Ayurveda Day is celebrated in India?

a) Ayurveda for Prevention and Control

of Diabetes

b) My Health, My Right

c) Right to health

d) Ayurveda for Public Health

Explanation: The 3rd National Ayurveda

Day 2018 was organised on the theme:

“Ayurveda for Public Health” by the

Directorate of AYUSH, Government of

Meghalaya at Shillong.

4. Which State to become ODF [open

defecation free state] by 15th of this

month?

a) Jharkhand

b) Himachal Pradesh

c) Maharashtra

d) Karnataka

Explanation: Jharakhand to become ODF

[open defecation free state] by 15th of this

month.

5. Reliance Industries Limited [RIL] &

Which financial Company executes first of

its kind blockchain trade finance

transaction?

a) Hongkong and Shanghai Banking

Corporation

b) LIC Finance Limited:

c) Bajaj Capital Limited

d) PNB housing finance limited

Explanation: Reliance Industries Limited

[RIL] & HSBC executes first of its kind

blockchain trade finance transaction.

6. Which Country announced relaxation of

recruitment criteria for Commonwealth

nationals to apply for jobs in its armed

forces?

a) India

b) United Kingdom

c) Russia

d) Pakistan

Explanation: The UK government

announced relaxation of recruitment

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criteria for Commonwealth nationals to

apply for jobs in its armed forces.

7. India has set up a Country Pavilion in the

1st China International Import Expo

(CIIE) at ______________

a) Japan

b) New Delhi

c) Karnataka

d) China

Explanation: India has set up a Country

Pavilion in the 1st China International

Import Expo (CIIE) which was

inaugurated today at the National

Exhibition & Convention Centre,

Shanghai, China.

8. In football, Which country beat Pakistan 3-

2 in the penalty shoot out to win the SAFF

Under-15 Championship in Lalitpur,

Nepal?

a) Bangladesh

b) India

c) England

d) Germany

Explanation: In football, Bangladesh beat

Pakistan 3-2 in the penalty shoot out to

win the SAFF Under-15 Championship in

Lalitpur, Nepal.

9. „National Seminar on Entrepreneurship

and Business Development in Ayurveda‟

is being organised by Ministry of Ayush in

______

a) New Delhi

b) Kolkata

c) Gujarat

d) Chennai

Explanation: „National Seminar on

Entrepreneurship and Business

Development in Ayurveda‟ is being

organised by Ministry of AYUSH in

association with NITI Aayog in New

Delhi, with the aim of encouraging

entrepreneurs and Ayurveda stakeholders

towards businesses opportunities in the

sector.

10. Who won the SaarLorLux Open

Badminton Men's Singles tournament?

a) Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge

b) Rajiv Ouseph

c) Subhankar Dey

d) None of these

Explanation: India‟s Subhankar Dey beat

Rajiv Ouseph of Britain in the Men‟s

Singles final and won the SaarLorLux

Open Badminton tournament in Germany.

Current Affairs Quiz November 6 & 7, 2018

1. The nation‟s largest container port JNPT

planning to host an edible oil refinery in?

a) Maharashtra

b) Karnataka

c) Andhra Pradesh

d) Kerala

2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated

Diwali with jawans of the Indian Army

and ITBP, at Harsil, one of the remotest

border posts in?

a) Jharkhand

b) Uttarakhand

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c) Assam

d) J&k

3. GPS Mapping of Government Schools and

Personnel Location System was launched

in?

a) Sikkim

b) Pune

c) Maharashtra

d) Nagaland

4. _________ has unveiled a replica of its

first permanently crewed space station,

which would replace the international

community‟s orbiting laboratory, ISS.

a) China

b) Japan

c) America

d) Russia

5. Which Country has exempted eight

countries, including India from the US

sanctions for buying Iranian oil. These

include China, Japan, Italy, Greece, South

Korea, Taiwan and Turkey?

a) UAE

b) USA

c) Russia

d) China

6. Which Country has sought greater market

access for areas like agriculture products,

pharmaceuticals, IT services and tourism

in China.?

a) India

b) Russia

c) USA

d) UAE

7. The Centre has released over _________

crore rupees to six border states [Assam,

Nagaland, Sikkim, Gujarat, Rajasthan and

Uttarakhand]as part of its plan to

ameliorate the problems of people living in

these isolated locations.?

a) 117

b) 113

c) 114

d) 115

8. India beat West Indies by ____ runs in 2nd

T20 and take a 2-0 lead in the three-match

series?

a) 83

b) 72

c) 71

d) 85

9. ________ surpassed Virat Kohli to

become India‟s highest run-scorer in T20

Internationals and also hit most number of

centuries – 4 – in the shortest format.?

a) Hardik Pandya

b) Shikhar Dawan

c) Aaron Finch

d) Rohit Sharma

Current Affairs Quiz November 8, 2018

1. „Rosogolla Day‟ to be observed on

November 14 by which state government?

a) Odisha

b) West Bengal

c) Jharkhand

d) Bihar

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Explanation: The West Bengal

government has decided to observe

„Rosogolla Day‟ on November 14, to

commemorate the first anniversary of the

State‟s famous sweet getting Geographical

Indication (GI) tag as „Bengal‟s

Rosogolla‟.

2. In the United States Midterm elections,

opposition Democrats have captured the?

a) House of Representatives

b) Senate

c) In both House of Representatives &

Senate

d) None of the above

Explanation: In the United States

Midterm elections, opposition Democrats

have captured the House of

Representatives while President Donald

Trump's Republican Party retains its

majority in the Senate

3. The minimum average maturity

requirement for the External Commercial

Borrowings, ECBs in the infrastructure

space raised by eligible borrowers has

been reduced to how many years

a) 10

b) 5

c) 3

d) 1

Explanation: The minimum average

maturity requirement for the External

Commercial Borrowings, ECBs in the

infrastructure space raised by eligible

borrowers has been reduced to three years

from earlier five years.

4. Which Country announced up to 2.18

billion US dollars in grants and cheap

loans to Pacific countries for building

infrastructure?

a) Australia

b) USA

c) China

d) Russia

Explanation: Australia announced up to

2.18 billion US dollars in grants and cheap

loans to Pacific countries for building

infrastructure.

5. The World Health Organization and

Ugandan Ministry of Health, have begun

vaccinating frontline health workers in the

country against?

a) HIV/AIDS

b) HPV vaccine

c) Measles

d) Ebola

Explanation: The World Health

Organization and Ugandan Ministry of

Health, have begun vaccinating frontline

health workers in the country against

Ebola.

6. Which organization has issued stamps with

'Diyas' lamps to mark the celebration of

Diwali?

a) UNESCO

b) UN

c) UNICEF

d) WTO

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Explanation: The United Nations Postal

System has issued stamps with 'Diyas'

lamps to mark the celebration of Diwali.

7. United States has granted which country, a

waiver to allow it to keep importing

electricity from Iran?

a) Iraq

b) India

c) Turkey

d) Pakistan

Explanation: The United States has

granted Iraq a waiver to allow it to keep

importing electricity from neighbouring

Iran despite renewed American sanctions

on Tehran.

8. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

(APEC) summit 2018 is scheduled in?

a) Pasay, Philippines

b) Lima, Peru

c) Da Nang, Vietnam

d) Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Explanation: Asia-Pacific Economic

Cooperation (APEC) summit is scheduled

in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

9. The Ministry of Defence has delegated

greater financial decision-making powers

to?

a) Vice Chief of the Navy

b) Vice Chief of the Air Force

c) Vice Chief of the Army

d) All the above

Explanation: The Ministry of Defence has

delegated greater financial decision-making

powers to Vice Chiefs of the three Services in

order to expedite the decision making process

involved in the revenue procurements of the

Armed Forces.

Current Affairs Quiz November 9, 2018

1. Which State government has approved a

proposal to pay Rs 25,000 to every girl

graduating in 2018 and onwards?

a) Assam

b) Bihar

c) Odisha

d) Kerala

Explanation: Bihar government has

approved a proposal to pay Rs 25,000 to

every girl graduating in 2018 and onwards.

2. Who is the present Lok Sabha Secretary

General?

a) Pradeep Kumar Sinha

b) Nripendra Misra

c) Pramod Kumar Misra

d) Snehlata Shrivastava

Explanation: The tenure of the Lok

Sabha Secretary General, Snehlata

Shrivastava, has been extended by Speaker

Sumitra Mahajan for one year.

3. Which Country debuts artificial

intelligence news anchors?

a) Japan

b) USA

c) China

d) Germany

Explanation: China debuts artificial

intelligence news anchors

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4. Indian Food and Agro Buyer-Seller Meet

(BSM) held at?

a) Dubai

b) Oman

c) Kuwait

d) Saudi Arabia

Explanation: Indian exporters of four key

commodities of rice, tea, spices and dry

fruits will be meeting the major importers

in Saudi Arabia during a Food and Agro

Buyer-Seller Meet (BSM).

5. Central Tribal University to be set up at?

a) Jharkhand

b) Andhra Pradesh

c) Odisha

d) Telangana

Explanation: Cabinet approves

Amendment to the Central Universities

Act, 2009 for setting up of Central Tribal

University in Relli village of

Vizianagaram District of Andhra Pradesh.

6. SIMBEX is a Maritime Bilateral Exercise

between?

a) India and Singapore

b) India and Sri Lanka

c) India and Maldives

d) India and Mauritius

Explanation: Maritime Bilateral Exercise

between Singapore and India marks Silver

Jubilee this year 2018.

7. ICC Women's World T20 is currently

being hosted in the?

a) Australia

b) England

c) West Indies

d) South Africa

Explanation: ICC Women's World T20 is

currently being hosted in the West Indies

from 9 to 24 November 2018.

8. Cabinet approves Agreement on Mutual

Legal Assistance in Civil and Commercial

Matters; signing and ratifying the

Extradition Agreement between India and?

a) Morocco

b) Italy

c) USA

d) UK

Explanation: Cabinet approves

Agreement between India and Morocco on

Mutual Legal Assistance in Civil and

Commercial Matters; signing and ratifying

the Extradition Agreement.

9. Which Country to deny asylum to illegal

border crossers?

a) India

b) Myanmar

c) USA

d) Bangladesh

Explanation: The United States will no

longer allow people who enter the country

illegally to claim asylum.

Current Affairs Quiz November 10, 2018

1. World Science Day for Peace and

Development is celebrated on?

a) November 8

b) November 9

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c) November 10

d) November 11

Explanation: World Science Day for

Peace and Development is celebrated on

10 November. It highlights the important

role of science in society and the need to

engage the wider public in debates on

emerging scientific issues. It also

underlines the importance and relevance of

science in our daily lives. 2018 Theme:

“Science, a Human Right”

2. China has clinched a multi-billion-dollar

deal to build a port recently at?

a) Myanmar

b) Sri Lanka

c) Pakistan

d) India

Explanation: China has clinched a multi-

billion-dollar deal to build a port at a

strategic town along the coast of the Bay

of Bengal in Myanmar, its third project in

India‟s neighbourhood after Sri Lanka and

Pakistan.

3. In the past two decades, which state has

reportedly lost 41% of its shoreline to

erosion?

a) Andhra Pradesh

b) Tamil Nadu

c) Odisha

d) West Bengal

Explanation: In the past two decades,

Tamil Nadu has reportedly lost 41% of its

shoreline to erosion. ports development,

construction of dams in the rivers that

block supply of sediments to coastline are

some of the reasons for erosion apart from

the natural causes such as sea-level rise

and storms.

4. Who becomes first Indian woman to score

T20I century?

a) Mithali Raj

b) Smriti Mandhana

c) Veda Krishnamurthy

d) Harmanpreet Kaur

Explanation: Harmanpreet Kaur became

the first Indian woman to score a century

in T20I. She is now the third player in

world cricket to score a T20I International

century.

5. Which Wrestler becomes World number

one in 65kg category?

a) Yogeshwar Dutt

b) Sushil Kumar

c) Bajrang Punia

d) Sandeep Tomar

Explanation: Indian wrestler Bajrang

Punia achieved number one rank in the

world in the 65kg category.The 24-year-

old Bajrang, who has won five medals this

season, including CWG and Asian Games

gold and a silver at the World

Championship

6. Global Cooling Innovation Summit to be

held at?

a) London

b) New Delhi

c) New York

d) Tokyo

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Explanation: Global Cooling Innovation

Summit will be inaugurated by Union

Science & Technology Minister, Dr. Harsh

Vardhan in New Delhi on 12th November

2018.

7. NASA‟s Ralph is set to explore?

a) Sun's corona

b) Jupiter‟s Trojan asteroids

c) Van Allen radiation belts

d) Uranus and Neptune

Explanation: NASA‟s Ralph – a space

instrument that has travelled as far as Pluto

– is set to explore Jupiter‟s Trojan

asteroids, which are remnants from the

early days of the solar system. In 2021,

Ralph is set to journey with the Lucy

mission to Jupiter‟s Trojan asteroids.

8. Indian pair of Manu Bhaker and Saurabh

Chaudhary won _______ medal in the 10

meter air pistol mixed team junior event at

11th Asian Airgun Championships?

a) Gold

b) Silver

c) Bronze

d) None of the above

Explanation: Indian pair of Manu Bhaker

and Saurabh Chaudhary have won Gold

medal creating a world record in the 10

meter air pistol mixed team junior event at

11th Asian Airgun Championships in

Kuwait.

9. November 10th is International

Accounting Day in honour of?

a) Pythagoras

b) Archimedes

c) Srinivasa Ramanujan

d) Luca Pacioli

Explanation: November 10th is

International Accounting Day. It is in

honour of Italian mathematician Luca

Pacioli, who published the first book about

double-entry book keeping on November

10th 1494, that International Accounting

Day started.

Current Affairs Quiz November 11, 12, 2018

1. Who represented India at the Armistice of

World War I centenary commemoration in

Paris?

a) President

b) Prime Minister

c) Vice President

d) Defence Minister

Explanation: Vice President M Venkaiah

Naidu, who is on a three-day visit to Paris,

represented India at the Armistice of

World War I centenary commemoration in

Paris. Armistice Day marks the 100 years

since the end of World War One on 11

November 1918.

2. Which Country is recently affected by

Ebola?

a) Somalia

b) Congo

c) Nigeria

d) Ethiopia

Explanation: More than 200 people died

in latest outbreak of Ebola in Congo In the

Democratic Republic of Congo, more than

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200 people have now died in the latest

outbreak of Ebola.

3. 33rd edition of the ASEAN Summit held

in ________

a) Singapore

b) Malaysia

c) China

d) South Africa

Explanation: The 33rd edition of the

ASEAN Summit began in Singapore.

Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien

Loong is the Chairman of the Summit.

4. World Economic Forum‟s (WEF) Global

Future Councils began in ________

a) France

b) Dubai

c) Indonesia

d) Belgium

Explanation: The two day annual meeting

of World Economic Forum‟s (WEF)

Global Future Councils began in Dubai.

5. Who is the first head of a country who has

been invited to give the keynote address in

Singapore FinTech Festival?

a) Vladimir Putin

b) Emmanuel Macron

c) Narendra Modi

d) Shinzo Abe

Explanation: The Singapore FinTech

Festival, one of the biggest of its kind in

the world began. Prime Minister Narendra

Modi is the first head of a country who has

been invited to give the keynote address,

which is generally addressed by heads of

world financial or technical institutes.

Prime Minister will also launch a global

platform which will connect fintech

companies with world‟s banks.

6. Recently India Won T20 Series against

________________

a) Srilanka

b) Windies

c) Afghanistan

d) zimbabwe

Explanation: India beat West Indies by

six wickets to complete 3-0 clean sweep in

T20 series.

Current Affairs Quiz November 13, 2018

1. Which awareness program was observed

by Indian Army from 29th October to 3rd

November 2018?

a) Vigilance Awareness Week

b) Girl Child Awareness Week

c) Young India Awareness Week

d) Peaceful India Awareness Week

Explanation: „Vigilance Awareness

Week‟ was observed by Indian Army from

29th October to 3rd November 2018

regarding maintaining core values of

honesty and integrity in the organization.

2. In Which State Foundation stone for All

India Institute of Ayurveda, Yoga and

Naturopathy was laid on?

a) Uttar Pradesh

b) Delhi

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c) Goa

d) Bihar

Explanation: Union minister of state for

Ayush Shripad Naik laid the foundation

stone for the All India Institute of

Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy at

Dhargal, North Goa.

3. China restores ban on trade in

___________ Products

a) Tiger

b) Zeebra

c) Elephant

d) Mammals

Explanation: Tiger bone and rhino horn

have continued to be used for medicinal

purposes even though there is hardly any

proof of their effectiveness. Instead, this

has resulted in a gradual decrease in

animal stocks. Hence after international

criticism, China restores ban on trade in

tiger, rhino products

4. EXERCISE INDRA 2018 between

___________ and ___________

a) India and China

b) Indian and Japan

c) India and Russia

d) India and Bangladesh

Explanation: INDO-Russian joint

exercise INDRA 2018 The joint military

exercise between Indian and Russia

EXERCISE INDRA 2018 on combating

insurgency under the aegis of United

Nations (UN) is being conducted at Babina

Field Firing Ranges, Babina Military

Station from 18 November 2018.

5. ____________is the second development

flight of the heavier launch vehicle GSLV

Mark-III., Which is recently launch by

ISRO

a) GSAT-28

b) GSAT-29

c) GSAT-36

d) GSAT-36A

Explanation: The Indian Space Research

Organization ISRO will launch the modern

communication satellite GSAT-29 onboard

the rocket GSLV-Mark-Three. This would

be the second development flight of the

heavier launch vehicle GSLV Mark-III. It

has the capacity to lift satellites of about

four-tons into a geostationary transfer

orbit.

6. 2nd Startup India Investment Seminar is

held on ____________

a) Tokyo

b) New Delhi

c) Dhaka

d) Beijing

Explanation: Embassy of India in China

in partnership with Startup India

Association (SIA) and Venture Gurukool

organized 2nd Startup India Investment

Seminar on 12 November 2018 in Beijing

for fostering innovation and

entrepreneurship among Indian youth.The

1st Startup Indian Investment event was

organised in November 2017.

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7. Which State government issued an order

imposing a ban on the import of fish into

the state?

a) Kerala

b) Maharashtra

c) Goa

d) Pondicherry

Explanation: Goa government issued an

order imposing a ban on the import of fish

into the state. The decision has been taken

in view of continuing uncertainty about the

presence of formalin in imported fish in

Goa.

8. IWTCS Stands for

a) Indian Wind Turbine Certification

Scheme

b) Indian Wild Transmission Control

Scheme

c) International Wild Transmission

Control Scheme

d) Indian Windmill Transmission

Cooperation Scheme

Explanation: Indian Wind Turbine

Certification Scheme (IWTCS) Ministry of

New and Renewable Energy, in

consultation with National Institute of

Wind Energy Chennai, has prepared a

draft of new Scheme called Indian Wind

Turbine Certification Scheme (IWTCS)

incorporating various guidelinesTurbine

Certification Scheme (IWTCS). The

IWTCS is envisaged to assist and facilitate

the following stakeholders; (i.) Original

Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) (ii.)

End Users -Utilities, SNAs, Developers,

IPPs, Owners, Authorities, Investors and

Insurers (iii.) Certification Bodies (iv.)

Testing Laboratories

9. 10th Anniversary of Indian Ocean Naval

Symposium begins in _____

a) Vizag

b) Goa

c) Kochi

d) Pondicherry

Explanation: The tenth anniversary of

Indian Ocean Naval Symposium began in

Kochi.

Current Affairs Quiz November 14, 2018

1. World Diabetes Day (WDD) is

celebrated on?

a) November 12

b) November 13

c) November 14

d) November 15

Explanation: World Diabetes Day

(WDD) was created in 1991 by IDF and

the World Health Organization in response

to growing concerns about the escalating

health threat posed by diabetes. It is

marked every year on 14 November, the

birthday of Sir Frederick Banting, who co-

discovered insulin along with Charles Best

in 1922. The Theme for World Diabetes

Day 2018-19 is Family and Diabetes.

2. India International Cherry Blossom

Festival begins at?

a) New Delhi

b) Meghalaya

c) Goa

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d) Karnataka

Explanation: The third edition of the

India International Cherry Blossom

Festival 2018 got underway at Polo 5th

Ground, Shillong. It celebrates the unique

autumn flowering of the Himalayan

Cherry Blossoms with several cultural

events.

3. 38th India International Trade Fair

(IITF) held at?

a) Mumbai

b) Hyderabad

c) Kolkatta

d) New Delhi

Explanation: Culture Minister Dr Mahesh

Sharma inaugurated the 38th India

International Trade Fair (IITF) at Pragati

Maidan in New Delhi. This year the theme

of the fair is Rural Enterprises in India. In

this year‟s fair Afghanistan is the Partner

Country, while Nepal is the Focus

Country.

4. The government decided to release a Rs

75 commemorative coin on the occasion

of 75th anniversary of the hoisting of

Tricolour for the first time by Netaji

Subhash Chandra Bose at?

a) Port Blair

b) Imphal

c) Kohima

d) Singapore

Explanation: The government decided to

release a Rs 75 commemorative coin on

the occasion of 75th anniversary of the

hoisting of Tricolour for the first time by

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose at Port

Blair.

5. Regional meeting of the World Customs

Organisation began in?

a) New Delhi

b) Jaipur

c) Mumbai

d) Hyderabad

Explanation: A four-day regional meeting

of the World Customs Organisation began

in jaipur with representatives of 33

member countries of Asia attending it. The

meeting is being jointly chaired by WCO

Deputy Secretary General Ricardo Travino

and Central Board of Indirect Taxes and

Customs Chairman S Ramesh.

6. The Indian Army and Japanese Army

completed their joint military exercise,

„DHARMA GUARDIAN‟ – 2018 at?

a) Visakhapatnam

b) Cochin

c) Himachal Pradesh

d) Mizoram

Explanation: The Indian Army and

Japanese Army completed their joint

military exercise, „DHARMA

GUARDIAN‟ – 2018 at Counter

Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School,

Vairengte, Mizoram, India. It is a

significant step towards fostering military

and diplomatic ties between the two

courtiers.

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7. World Women‟s Boxing Championships

will be held in?

a) New Delhi

b) Moscow

c) Buenos Aires

d) Hamburg

Explanation: The World Women‟s

Boxing Championships will be held in the

national capital Delhi. The 35-year-old

Mary Kom is tied with Katie Taylor on

five gold medals and one more will make

her the most successful woman boxer in

history since the Irish pugilist has turned a

Pro.

8. Global Cooling Prize is related to?

a) Reducing Green House Gases

b) Increasing Green Energy Corridor

c) Incentivize the development of a

residential cooling technology

d) Increasing the use of Solar Power

Technolgy

Explanation: Science and Technology

Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan announced the

launch of the Global Cooling Prize, an

international competition to incentivize the

development of a residential cooling

technology that will have at least five

times less climate impact that the standard

Room Air Conditioning (RAC) units sold.

9. GSLV-MkIII-D2 rocket successfully

injected the ISRO‟s GSAT-29 satellite

into which orbit?

a) Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit

b) Equatorial orbit

c) High Earth Orbit

d) Low Earth orbits

Explanation: ISRO‟s heavy-lift rocket

GSLV-MkIII-D2 blasted off from

Sriharikota on November 14 carrying

India‟s latest communication satellite

GSAT-29 on board. GSLV-MkIII-D2

rocket successfully injects the satellite into

a geosynchronous transfer orbit.

Current Affairs Quiz November 15, 2018

1. World Philosophy Day is observed on?

a) Every 3rd Thursday of November

b) Every 3rd Wednesday of November

c) Every 3rd Tuesday of November

d) Every 3rd Monday of November

Explanation: November 15 - World

Philosophy Day World Philosophy Day

was proclaimed by UNESCO to be

celebrated every 3rd Thursday of

November. It was first celebrated on 21

November 2002. UNESCO underlines the

enduring value of philosophy for the

development of human thought, for each

culture and for each individual.

2. West Bengal commits to become ODF

by?

a) October 2019

b) August 2019

c) December 2018

d) January 2019

Explanation: West Bengal commits to

become ODF by December 2018. West

Bengal currently has rural sanitation

coverage of 97% and is on track to

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becoming ODF much before the national

target of October 2019.

3. Ice age crater discovered beneath?

a) Arctic glacier

b) Atlantic glacier

c) Alaska glacier

d) Greenland glacier

Explanation: Buried beneath a kilometre

of snow and ice in northern Greenland,

scientists have uncovered an asteroid

impact crater, bigger than the area of Paris.

This is the first time that a crater of any

size has been found under one of Earth‟s

continental ice sheets, said researchers

from the University of Copenhagen in

Denmark.

4. The inaugural session of the General

Assembly of Network for Development

of Agricultural Cooperatives in Asia

and the Pacific(NEDAC) held in?

a) Abu Dhabi, Dubai

b) Beijing, China

c) New Delhi, India

d) Kathmandu, Nepal

Explanation: The inaugural session of the

General Assembly of Network for

Development of Agricultural Cooperatives

in Asia and the Pacific(NEDAC) held in

New Delhi. NEDAC is a unique

organization encompassing mix of

Government and non Government

organizations created by FAO for

synergizing policies and programmes of

government and cooperative institutions at

country level.

5. Which Country's Coast Guard Ship

(MCGS) Huravee successfully

completed her refit at Naval Dockyard

Visakhapatnam and the ship was

formally handed over to them?

a) Mauritius

b) Australia

c) Indonesia

d) Maldives

Explanation: Maldivian Coast Guard Ship

(MCGS) Huravee successfully completed

her refit at Naval Dockyard

Visakhapatnam and the ship was formally

handed over to Maldives.

6. “Aadi Mahotsav” is being organized by

the Ministry of?

a) Home Affairs

b) Tribal Affairs and TRIFED

c) Minority Affairs

d) Social Justice and Empowerment

Explanation: “Aadi Mahotsav” a

National Tribal Festival is being organized

in New Delhi by the Ministry of Tribal

Affairs and TRIFED to celebrate, cherish

and promote the spirit of tribal craft,

culture, cuisine and commerce from 16th

to 30th November, 2018.

7. “Hunar Haat” is formally inaugurated

at?

a) New Delhi

b) Itanagar

c) Imphal

d) Kohima

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Explanation: Union Minister for Minority

Affairs Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

formally inaugurated “Hunar Haat” at

Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. It has

become a “Credible Brand” for

empowerment of artisans and craftsmen.

8. India- Taiwan SME Development

Forum beings at?

a) China

b) Taiwan

c) Japan

d) USA

Explanation: Secretary MSME,Dr.Arun

Kumar Panda, led the Indian Delegation in

the India- Taiwan SME Development

Forum being held at Taipei, Taiwan from

13th to 17th November, 2018.

9. Who inaugurated the „International

Standards and the Fourth Industrial

Revolution?

a) Minister of Labour and Employment

b) Minister of Social Justice and

Empowerment

c) Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food

and Public Distribution

d) Minister of Statistics and Programme

Implementation

Explanation: Union Minister of

Consumer Affairs, Food and Public

Distribution, Shri Ram Vilas Paswan

inaugurates seminar on „International

Standards and the Fourth Industrial

Revolution‟ organized by Bureau of Indian

Standards to celebrate World Standards

Day 2018.

Current Affairs Quiz November 16, 2018

1. Which is a global campaign that aims to

reduce negative perceptions and

attitudes towards refugees and

migrants?

a) Stand With Earth

b) Together

c) Unmask my City

d) None of the Above

Explanation: TOGETHER is a global

campaign that aims to reduce negative

perceptions and attitudes towards refugees

and migrants, and to strengthen the social

contract between host countries and

communities, and refugees and migrants.

2. International Day for Tolerance is

celebrated on?

a) November 14

b) November 15

c) November 16

d) November 17

Explanation: The International Day for

Tolerance is an annual observance day

declared by UNESCO in 1995 to generate

public awareness of the dangers of

intolerance. It is observed on 16

November.

3. The severe cyclonic storm „Gaja‟

crossed through the coast of?

a) Tamilnadu & Puducherry

b) Andhra Pradesh & Tamil Nadu

c) Kerala & Karnataka

d) Andhra Pradesh & Odisha

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Explanation: The severe cyclonic storm

„Gaja‟ over Bay of Bengal crossed

Tamilnadu & Puducherry coast between

Nagapattinam and Vedaranniyam.

4. World Tolerance Summit inaugurated

in?

a) New York

b) London

c) New Delhi

d) Dubai

Explanation: World Tolerance Summit

inaugurated in Dubai. Held for the first

time in UAE. Theme - „Prospering from

Pluralism: Embracing Diversity through

Innovation and Collaboration‟.

5. 16th Handicraft Trade Fair recently

held at?

a) Thimphu

b) Kathmandu

c) New Delhi

d) Colombo

Explanation: Indian Ambassador to Nepal

Manjeev Singh Puri inaugurated India

Pavilion at 16th Handicraft Trade Fair in

Kathmandu.

6. Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS) is a

scheme to?

a) Provide good all-weather road

connectivity to unconnected villages

b) Prevent collision incidents between

merchant vessels and fishing vessels

off the coast of Kerala

c) Establish a high speed rail network in

India

d) Establish a national highway network

connecting many of the major

industrial, agricultural and cultural

centres of India

Explanation: The Directorate General of

Shipping has proposed the establishment

of a Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS) off

the south-west coast of India to prevent

collision incidents between merchant

vessels and fishing vessels off the coast of

Kerala.

7. Who is the most successful woman

boxer in history?

a) Mary Kom

b) Katie Taylor

c) Lucia Rijker

d) Both a & b

Explanation: Mary Kom is currently tied

with Katie Taylor on five gold medals and

one more will make her the most

successful woman boxer in history.

8. Press Council of India formed in?

a) 1966

b) 1968

c) 1970

d) 1972

Explanation: National Press Day is

celebrated on November 16 to

commemorate the establishment of the

Press Council of India. Formed in 1966,

the Press Council keeps a check on the

quality of reportage provided by the Indian

press.

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9. The United Nations Security Council

has unanimously agreed to lift sanctions

against which country after nine years?

a) Somalia

b) Eritrea

c) Iran

d) Nigeria

Explanation: The United Nations Security

Council has unanimously agreed to lift

sanctions against Eritrea after nine years.

Current Affairs Quiz November 17, 2018

1. Facility for Testing Telecom products

and equipment started at?

a) New Delhi

b) Bengaluru

c) Chennai

d) Hyderabad

Explanation: The government has started

a facility in Bengaluru for testing Telecom

products and equipment to ensure security

in digital communications at the national

level.

2. Recently Justice Amareshwar Pratap

Sahi appointed as the Chief Justice of?

a) Patna High Court

b) Allahabad High Court

c) Rajasthan High Court

d) Gauhati High Court

Explanation: Justice Amareshwar Pratap

Sahi - Chief Justice of Patna High Court

3. Which Ministry has approved setting up

over one thousand Fast Track Special

Courts to dispose of pending cases of

rape and POCSO Act?

a) Law and Justice

b) Health and Family Welfare

c) Women and Child Development

d) Social Justice and Empowerment

Explanation: Women and Child

Development Ministry has approved

setting up over one thousand Fast Track

Special Courts to dispose of pending cases

of rape and POCSO Act across the country

4. 6th schedule of the Constitution deals

with?

a) Allocation of seats in the Council of

States

b) Administration and Control of

Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes

c) List of recognized languages

d) Administration of Tribal Areas in the

States of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura

and Mizoram

Explanation: Union Home Minister

Rajnath Singh said the Centre will take

necessary steps for amendment of 6th

schedule of the Constitution to give

provision for direct funding to

Autonomous District Councils.

5. Senior Under-23 World Wrestling

Championship held in?

a) Poland

b) Romania

c) Argentina

d) Bulgaria

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Explanation: Indian wrestler Ravi Kumar

has stormed into the 57 kg Final of Senior

Under-23 World Wrestling Championship

in Bucharest, Romania.

6. Which government has set up panels for

effective implementation of central

power sector schemes in the state?

a) Odisha

b) Uttar Pradesh

c) Jammu & Kashmir

d) Madhya Pradesh

Explanation: The Jammu and Kashmir

government has set up panels for effective

implementation of central power sector

schemes in the state.

7. The Telecom Department has set a

deadline of ________ for mandatory

testing of some telecom products

including mobile phones and

equipment?

a) January 2019

b) February 2019

c) March 2019

d) April 2019

Explanation: April 2019

8. About how many Indian states are now

open defecation free?

a) 20

b) 22

c) 25

d) 27

Explanation: About 25 Indian states are now

open defecation free.

Current Affairs Quiz November 18,19 2018

1. Government to set up Animation,

Gaming & Visual effects Institute in?

a) Visakhapatnam

b) Manipur

c) Mumbai

d) Haryana

Explanation: Government to set up

Animation, Gaming & Visual effects

Institute in Mumbai to encourage youth

participation in field of film &

cinematography

2. Kundli-Manesar section of the Western

Peripheral Expressway inaugurated in?

a) Haryana

b) Delhi

c) Punjab

d) Rajasthan

Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra

Modi inaugurated the Kundli-Manesar

section of the Western Peripheral

Expressway

3. Qaumi Ekta Week also known as?

a) National Nutrition Week

b) National Volunteer Week

c) National Police Week

d) National Integration Week

Explanation: Qaumi Ekta Week[National

integration week] will be observed across

the country from today [November 19 -

25] to foster and reinforce the spirit of

communal harmony and national

integration

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4. World Toilet Day (WTD) is celebrated

on?

a) November 17

b) November 18

c) November 19

d) November 20

Explanation: World Toilet Day (WTD)

on 19 November was established by the

World Toilet Organization in 2001 to

inspire action to tackle the global

sanitation crisis. Twelve years later, the

UN General Assembly declared World

Toilet Day an official UN day in 2013.

2018 Theme: When Nature Calls

5. Which Country to stop military aid to

Pakistan?

a) US

b) China

c) Russia

d) Iraq

Explanation: US President Donald Trump

has defended his administration's decision

to stop hundreds of millions of dollars

military aid to Pakistan.

6. 8th National Conference of Women in

Police (NCWP) held at?

a) New Delhi

b) Odisha

c) Jharkhand

d) Madhya Pradesh

Explanation: The 8th National

Conference of Women in Police (NCWP)

will begin in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The

two-day conference which is being

organized by Bureau of Police Research

&Development in collaboration with

Jharkhand Police, is the only national level

platform to address the issues of Women

in uniform and create an enabling

atmosphere for them to maximize and

optimize their professional potential.

7. Which airport won the AirSewa

Champion award?

a) Bengaluru Airport

b) Delhi Airport

c) Mumbai Airport

d) Chennai Airport

Explanation: AirSewa Champion award -

Chennai airport [For hundred percent

grievance redressal in one year].

8. Who won the 2018 ATP World Tour

Tennis?

a) Novak Djokovic

b) Alexander Zverev

c) Roger Federer

d) Rafael Nadal

Explanation: Germany's Alexander

Zverev beat Novak Djokovic in season's

finale of ATP Finals at London to lift the

trophy. Zverev also became the first player

to beat both Djokovic and Federer in the

same ATP Finals.

9. Who won the bronze medal in the

Under-21 singles category in the

International Table Tennis Federation

Challenge Belgosstrakh Belarus Open?

a) Manav Thakkar

b) Manika Batra

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c) Soumyajit Ghosh

d) Mouma Das

Explanation: India's Manav Thakkar

settled for a bronze medal in the Under-21

singles category in the International Table

Tennis Federation Challenge Belgosstrakh

Belarus Open in Minsk, Belarus.

10. What is the 2018 theme of The World

Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic

Victims?

a) Speed kills – design out speeding

b) Let‟s have roads that are safe for all

c) Reduce road fatalities AND serious

injuries by 50%

d) Roads have Stories

Explanation: November 18 - The World

Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic

Victims the World Day of Remembrance

for Road Traffic Victims takes place on

the third Sunday in November every year

as the appropriate acknowledgment of

victims of road traffic crashes and their

families. Adopted by the United Nations

General Assembly in 2005. 2018 Theme:

“Roads have Stories”

Current Affairs Quiz November 20 2018

1. Universal Children's Day celebrated

on?

a) November 14

b) November 17

c) November 19

d) November 20

Explanation: November 20 - Universal

Children's Day United Nations Universal

Children‟s Day was established in 1954

and is celebrated on November 20th each

year to promote international togetherness,

awareness among children worldwide, and

improving children's welfare. 2018

Theme: Children are taking over and

turning the world blue

2. 49th International Film Festival begins

at?

a) New Delhi

b) Goa

c) Mumbai

d) Guwahati

Explanation: The 49th International Film

Festival of India (IFFI) will begin at Panaji

in Goa

3. International Tourism Mart to be held

at?

a) Tripura

b) New Delhi

c) Manipur

d) Jharkhand

Explanation: The Ministry of Tourism,

Government of India, in association with

the Department of Tourism, Government

of Tripura and the North Eastern States is

organizing the “International Tourism

Mart” in Agartala, Tripura from the 22nd

to 24th November 2018.

4. Which Countries cabinet has approved

to rejoin the Commonwealth?

a) Malaysia

b) Mauritius

c) Maldives

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d) Malta

Explanation: The Maldives cabinet has

approved to rejoin the Commonwealth,

two years after withdrawing from the 53-

nation grouping.

5. Fuego volcano has erupted for the fifth

time this year, is locacted in?

a) Indonesia

b) Guatemala

c) Japan

d) Philippines

Explanation: In Guatemala, Fuego

volcano has erupted for the fifth time this

year, sending bursts of ash and lava down

the mountain.

6. On an official bilateral visit, General

Bipin Rawat, Chief of the Army Staff is

scheduled to visit?

a) Vietnam

b) Myanmar

c) Bangladesh

d) Thailand

Explanation: General Bipin Rawat, Chief

of the Army Staff is scheduled to visit

Vietnam from 22 to 25 November 2018 on

an official bilateral visit.

7. Subroto Cup is related to?

a) Cricket

b) Hockey

c) Foot Ball

d) Table Tennis

Explanation: The final match of the

Under-17 boys in the 59th Subroto Cup

International Football Tournament to be

played in Delhi.

8. Nari Sashaktikaran Sankalp Abhiyan

is?

a) a rural development programme

b) a small deposit scheme for the girl

child

c) a women empowerment campaign

d) to generate awareness and improve the

efficiency of welfare services intended

for girls

Explanation: In Uttar Pradesh, Nari

Sashaktikaran Sankalp Abhiyan or Women

Empowerment campaign will be launched

by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in

Lucknow .

9. BASIC Ministerial Meeting on Climate

Change held at?

a) China

b) India

c) South Africa

d) Brazil

Explanation: 27th BASIC Ministerial

Meeting on Climate Change held in

Delhi. BASIC (Brazil, South Africa, India

and China) Countries, being hosted by

MoEFCC in New Delhi.

Current Affairs Quiz November 21 2018

1. World Fisheries day is celebrated on?

a) November 18

b) November 19

c) November 20

d) November 21

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Explanation: World Fisheries day is

celebrated every year on November 21

throughout the world by the fisher folk

communities to ensure sustainable stocks

of fisheries and healthy oceans

ecosystems.

2. Which state has unanimously passed a

resolution seeking 33 % reservation for

women in legislative assemblies and

Parliament?

a) Haryana

b) Odisha

c) Rajasthan

d) Telangana

Explanation: The Odisha Assembly has

unanimously passed a resolution seeking

33 per cent reservation for women in

legislative assemblies and Parliament.

3. Which Country has announced that it

would reject UN migration pact?

a) US

b) Poland

c) Australia

d) All of the above

Explanation: Australian government has

announced that it would reject a UN

migration pact already denounced by the

United States and several European

countries including Poland, Austria,

Hungary and the Czech Republic.

4. „Institution‟s Innovation Council (IIC)

program under Innovation cell of

MHRD held in?

a) New Delhi

b) Bhopal

c) Lucknow

d) Mumbai

Explanation: Union HRD Minister Shri

Prakash Javadekar through video

conferencing launched the „Institution‟s

Innovation Council (IIC) program under

Innovation cell of MHRD in New Delhi.

5. Saudi, UAE announce USD 500 million

in aid to war-torn?

a) Syria

b) Iraq

c) Sudan

d) Yemen

Explanation: Saudi Arabia and the UAE,

which lead a military coalition against the

Huthi rebels in Yemen announced USD

500 million in aid to the country on the

brink of famine.

6. 3rd India-Singapore Defence Minister

dialogue concludes in?

a) New Delhi

b) Cochin

c) Visakhapatnam

d) Bengaluru

7. Who is the present Interpol President?

a) Alexander Prokopchuk

b) Kim Jong Yang

c) Meng Hongwei

d) Mireille Ballestrazzi

Explanation: Kim Jong Yang of South

Korea - Interpol President for a two-year

term

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8. Acrobatic Gymnastics World Cup held

at?

a) Argentina

b) Bulgaria

c) Azerbaijan

d) Netherlands

Explanation: Indian gymnasts won two

bronze medals in the men's[Prins Aris and

Rejilesh Suribabu] and women's group

[Ayushi Ghodeswar, Prachi Parkhi and

Mrunmayi Walde] events of the FIG

Acrobatic World Cup in Baku.

9. Community radio awareness workshop

held at?

a) Goa

b) New Delhi

c) Mumbai

d) Karnataka

Explanation: A community radio

awareness workshop organized by the

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

was inaugurated at the International Centre

Goa near Panaji.

Current Affairs Quiz November 22 2018

1. Which government passes bill to amend

the anti-adulteration law?

a) Madhya Pradesh

b) Maharashtra

c) Telangana

d) Andhra Pradesh

Explanation: Maharashtra government

passes bill to amend the anti-adulteration

law

2. Largest exhibition on construction

equipment and technology "ConMac

2018" started in?

a) Nepal

b) India

c) Bhutan

d) Sri Lanka

Explanation: Nepal's largest exhibition on

construction equipment and technology

"ConMac 2018" started in Bhaktapur near

Kathmandu. The 3 day mega event is

organised by the Confederation of Indian

Industry (CII) in association with Embassy

of India. Nepal's largest exhibition on

construction equipment and technology

"ConMac 2018" started in Bhaktapur near

Kathmandu. The 3 day mega event is

organised by the Confederation of Indian

Industry (CII) in association with Embassy

of India.

3. 10th Agro-Vision Exhibition held in?

a) Bhopal

b) Ranchi

c) Dispur

d) Nagpur

Explanation: 10th Agro-Vision

Exhibition, central India‟s biggest

agricultural exhibition will be held from

23rd to 26th November in Nagpur.

4. Cabinet approves MoU between India

and which country on Cooperation on

Youth Matters?

a) Kazakhstan

b) Uzbekistan

c) Tajikistan

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d) Turkmenistan

Explanation: Cabinet approves MoU

between India and Tajkistan on

Cooperation on Youth Matters.

5. Cabinet approves MoU with which

country on Consumer Protection and

Legal Metrology?

a) Maldives

b) Mauritius

c) Sri Lanka

d) Myanmar

Explanation: Cabinet approves MoU with

Mauritius on Consumer Protection and

Legal Metrology

6. "Foal Eagle" is a joint military exercise

between?

a) United States and South Korea

b) United States and North Korea

c) United States and India

d) United States and Canada

Explanation: The United States and South

Korea have scaled down an annual joint

military exercise, Foal Eagle, scheduled

for the spring of 2019.

7. Which organization won the UN

Environment award 2018?

a) Environmentalist Foundation of India

b) Bombay Natural History Society

(BNHS)

c) Wildlife Trust of India (WTI)

d) Wildlife Crime Control Bureau

(WCCB)

Explanation: Wildlife Crime Control

Bureau (WCCB), Ministry of

Environment, Forest and Climate Change,

Government of India - UN Environment

award [for combating transboundary

environmental crime]

8. "SHe-Box" is a online portal to?

a) Report complaints of Sexual

Harassment at Workplace

b) Report complaints of Sexual

Harassment at Public

c) Report complaints of Sexual

Harassment in Sports coaching

d) None of the above

Explanation: The Ministry of Women and

Child Development has linked SHe-Box,

the online portal to report complaints of

Sexual Harassment at Workplace, to all the

Central Ministries, Departments and 653

districts across 33 States/Union Territories.

9. Which State Government has enhanced

Dearness Allowance (DA) by 6 per cent

for State Government employees?

a) Punjab

b) Odisha

c) Haryana

d) Tamil Nadu

Explanation: Haryana Government has

enhanced Dearness Allowance (DA) by 6

per cent for State Government employees

with effect from July 1, 2018.

Current Affairs Quiz November 23 2018

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1. Government of India has decided to

mark the remembrance of 100 years of

the historical ___________ in 2019

a) Home Rule League

b) Jallianwalla Bagh Massacre

c) Khilafat Movement

d) Civil Disobedience Movement

2. Jaitapur nuclear power plant is in

which state?

a) Maharashtra

b) Rajasthan

c) Karnataka

d) Gujarat

3. Guru Nanak Jayanti, the day marks the

birth of the?

a) the tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind

Singh

b) the ninth Sikh Guru, Guru Tegh

Bahadur

c) the second Sikh Guru, Guru Angad

d) the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak

4. The population of China‟s capital,

Beijing, _________ for the first time in

two decades in 2017?

a) increased

b) declined

c) slow increase

d) slow decrease

5. 44 new coal blocks found in four

________ states?

a) Northern

b) Southern

c) Eastern

d) Western

6. India-UAE Strategic Conclave 2018 to

be held in?

a) New Delhi

b) Abu Dhabi

c) Mumbai

d) Sharjah

7. One Family One Job programme is a

scheme which provide employment to

youths in which state?

a) Karnataka

b) Odisha

c) Sikkim

d) Assam

8. Who was appointed as the First 'Youth

Advocate' of northeastern region by

UNICEF?

a) M C Mary Kom

b) Dipa Karmakar

c) Bharjit Singh

d) Nahid Afrin

Explanation: UNICEF appoints singer

Nahid Afrin - First 'Youth Advocate' of

northeastern region [to fight for child

rights]

9. Capital city of Laos PDR?

a) Vientiane

b) Hanoi

c) Bangkok

d) Phnom Penh

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Current Affairs Quiz November 24 2018

1. Which State for the first time has been

made focus state at the International

Film Festival of India (IFFI)?

a) Odisha

b) Kerala

c) Jharkhand

d) Tamil Nadu

2. The UN Security Council has granted

an exemption from sanctions to

_____________ to jointly conduct a

survey on reconnecting railways across

their border?

a) North and South Korea

b) Mexico and US

c) Colombia and Ecuador

d) Israel and Syria

Explanation: The UN Security Council

has granted an exemption from sanctions

to North and South Korea to jointly

conduct a survey on reconnecting railways

across their border

3. A smart phone-based sensor to detect

adulteration in milk is being developed

by the researchers at?

a) IIT Madras

b) IIT Hyderabad

c) IIT Bombay

d) IIT Delhi

Explanation: A smart phone-based sensor

is being developed by the researchers at

IIT-H to detect adulteration in milk.

4. MC Mary Kom created history to win

_____ World Championships?

a) Four

b) Five

c) Six

d) Seven

Explanation: MC Mary Kom created

history after she defeated Ukraine's Hanna

Okhota by 5-0 in the women's 48-kilogram

became the most successful boxer in the

history to win six World Championships.

5. Syed Modi International

Championships is related to?

a) Foot Ball

b) Cricket

c) Tennis

d) Badminton

6. EURAXESS Science Slam India award

won by?

a) Prabahan Chakraborty

b) Priyanka Dasgupta

c) Damanbha Lyngdoh

d) Souvik Mandal

Explanation: Mr. Chakraborty [for

communicating science through theatre]

7. MC Mary Kom defeated Ukraine's

Hanna Okhota by 5-0 in the women's

___-kilogram category?

a) 42

b) 44

c) 46

d) 48

Explanation: MC Mary Kom created

history after she defeated Ukraine's Hanna

Okhota by 5-0 in the women's 48-kilogram

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8. Orthognathic surgery which is also

called?

a) Corrective bone surgery

b) Corrective Muscle surgery

c) Corrective jaw surgery

d) Corrective joint surgery

Explanation: Orthognathic surgery which

is also called corrective jaw surgery

Current Affairs Quiz November 25,26 2018

1. 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup to be

held at?

a) Germany

b) India

c) Netherlands

d) England

2. Who won the Men's Syed Modi

International World Tour Super 300?

a) Chirag Shetty

b) Satwiksairaj Rankireddy

c) Srikanth Kidambi

d) Sameer Verma

3. Who won the ICC Women‟s World

T20?

a) England

b) India

c) Australia

d) West Indies

Explanation: Australia won its fourth

Women‟s World Twenty20 championship

after cruising to an eight-wicket victory

over England in the final.

4. Indian gymnast Dipa Karmarkar

claimed a ________ medal at the vault

event of the Artistic Gymnastics World

Cup in Cottbus, Germany?

a) Gold

b) Silver

c) Bronze

d) None of the above

Explanation: Indian gymnast Dipa

Karmarkar claimed a bronze medal at the

vault event of the Artistic Gymnastics

World Cup in Cottbus, Germany.

5. Who becomes the first Indian to win the

gold medal in the senior Commonwealth

fencing championship?

a) Taniksha

b) Bhavani Devi

c) Sherjin Rajendran Shanthimol

d) Chavvi Kohli

6. PAiSA portal designed and developed

by?

a) Allahabad Bank

b) Canara Bank of India

c) Indian Bank of India

d) State Bank of India

7. Which bank is to increase its support

for India‟s wind energy projects by

expanding the existing lending

programmes with SBI?

a) World Bank (WB)

b) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

(AIIB)

c) Asian Development Bank (ADB)

d) European Investment Bank (EIB)

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8. After the exit of Britain from European

Union there will be ____ Countries in

the EU?

a) 29

b) 28

c) 27

d) 26

9. Gurdwara Darbar Sahib at Kartarpur,

Pakistan is located on the banks of

which river?

a) Indus

b) Ravi

c) Jhelum

d) Chenab

10. Which State government has come out

with lexicons of 21 rare tribal

languages?

a) Odisha

b) Jharkhand

c) Madhya Pradesh

d) West Bengal

11. International Day for the Elimination of

Violence against Women celebrated on?

a) November 23

b) November 24

c) November 25

d) November 26

12. Indian Constitution was adopted on?

a) 26 January 1950

b) 26 November 1949

c) 10 May 1951

d) 26 January 1948

Current Affairs Quiz November 27 2018

1. Maitree Diwas, a multi-cultural social

event to be held in?

a) Arunachal Pradesh

b) Nagaland

c) Manipur

d) Mizoram

Explanation: In Arunachal Pradesh,

Maitree Diwas, a multi-cultural social

event, will be organized at Tawang on

November 28th and 29th.

2. Second tallest statue of 70-feet tall

Buddha in the country made of pink

sandstone unveiled at?

a) Arunachal Pradesh

b) Bihar

c) Sikkim

d) Jammu & Kashmir

3. High-End Skill Development Centre

with the aid of Germany to be

established at?

a) Punjab

b) Haryana

c) Chandigarh

d) New Delhi

4. Northeast‟s First Tourist Police

launched by

a) Arunachal Pradesh

b) Nagaland

c) Manipur

d) Mizoram

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Explanation: Nagaland becomes the

second state in the North East to introduce

Tourist Police.

5. Which Country has launched a Social

Security Scheme for formal sector

workers of the country?

a) India

b) Bhutan

c) Nepal

d) Sri Lanka

6. Which is the Central Public Sector

Enterprise (CPSE) recently conferred

with Miniratna Category-I status?

a) Indian Oil Corporation Limited

b) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

c) Hindustan Petroleum Corporation

Limited

d) National Projects Construction

Corporation Limited

7. Which Country strongly supported

India's proposal in UN for

Comprehensive Convention on

International Terrorism (CCIT)?

a) USA

b) Romania

c) France

d) Cyprus

8. Who was named captain of ICC

Women's World Twenty20 XI?

a) Mithali Raj

b) Alyssa Healy

c) Harmanpreet Kaur

d) Ellyse Perry

9. "Our Vote- Our Future" exhibition

inaugurated at?

a) Hyderabad

b) Bhopal

c) Jaipur

d) Raipur

10. Which are the two cities selected to

participate in United Nations Global

Sustainable Cities 2025 initiative?

a) Rajkot and Surat

b) Indore and Kochi

c) Noida and Greater Noida

d) Bangalore and Coimbatore

Current Affairs Quiz November 28 2018

1. Which is the first state to launch pan-India

single emergency number „112‟ under

ERSS?

a) Punjab

b) Haryana

c) Chandigarh

d) Himachal Pradesh

2. 13th G-20 summit takes place at?

a) London

b) Buenos Aires

c) Ottawa

d) Paris

3. Sustainable Blue Economy Conference held

at?

a) Kenya

b) Canada

c) South Africa

d) Japan

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4. Which Indian cricketer reached the 3rd

position in the latest ICC women's T20

International player rankings?

a) Mithali Raj

b) Harmanpreet Kaur

c) Smriti Mandhana

d) Veda Krishnamurthy

Explanation: Indian skipper Harmanpreet

Kaur entered the top-five in the latest ICC

women's T20 International player rankings,

reached the third position.

5. Who is the present Chief Election

Commissioner?

a) Nasim Zaidi

b) Sunil Arora

c) Achal Kumar Jyoti

d) Om Prakash Rawat

6. Chess world championship games 2018

takes place at?

a) Moscow

b) Berlin

c) London

d) Paris

7. The Board of Control for Cricket in India

(BCCI) announced _______ ban for age

frauds?

a) one year

b) two year

c) three year

d) five year

8. Which State Legislative Assembly to get

Deputy Speaker after longest gap of four

years?

a) Madhya Pradesh

b) Karnataka

c) Maharashtra

d) Uttar Pradesh

9. Who launched Emergency Response

Support System (ERSS) for Himachal

Pradesh?

a) Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh

b) Union Finance Minister

c) Union Electronics and Information

Technology Minister

d) Union Home Minister

Current Affairs Quiz November 29 2018

1. The first training centre in the country for

eco skilled Ganga Mitras started in?

a) Uttarakhand

b) Uttar Pradesh

c) Bihar

d) West Bengal

2. European Union sets goal to be 'climate

neutral' by?

a) 2020

b) 2030

c) 2040

d) 2050

3. ISRO Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle

(PSLV-C43) successfully launched how

many satellites?

a) 28

b) 31

c) 33

d) 35

4. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to present

interim Budget for 2019-20 fiscal on?

a) 1 February 2019

b) 28 February 2019

c) 31 March 2019

d) 1 April 2019

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5. South Asia Regional Youth Peace

Conference inaugurated in?

a) India

b) Maldives

c) Bangladesh

d) Nepal

6. Which government offers help to Mumbai

Port Trust to for its dockyard

redevelopment?

a) USA

b) Spain

c) Netherlands

d) Sweden

7. Exercise INDRA 2018 is a joint military

exercise between India and?

a) Russia

b) USA

c) Australia

d) Indonesia

8. The government has launched a unique

initiative called Bhasha Sangam to

introduce school students to ___ Indian

languages?

a) 16

b) 18

c) 20

d) 22

9. Who is the present Chairman of the Union

Public Service Commission?

a) Arvind Saxena

b) Vinay Mittal

c) Alka Sirohi

d) David R. Syiemlieh

10. First training centre in the country for eco

skilled Ganga Mitras started at which

University?

a) Gautam Buddha

b) Bundelkhand

c) Allahabad

d) Banaras Hindu

Current Affairs Quiz November 30 2018

1. Which State Government will set up a

centre of excellence for HIV care by

December 2019?

a) Goa

b) Kerala

c) Karnataka

d) Maharashtra

Explanation: Goa health minister

Vishwajit Rane said that the state

government will set up a centre of

excellence for HIV care by December

2019.

2. The Maharashtra assembly

unanimously passed a bill proposing

_________ percent quota for Marathas

a) 15

b) 17

c) 16

d) 18

3. Which state became the first Indian

state to launch a single emergency

number „112‟?

a) Uttar Pradesh

b) Maharashtra

c) Himachal Pradesh

d) None of these

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4. According to WHO, which nation‟s

Ebola outbreak has become the second

largest in history?

a) Congo

b) Uganda

c) Sudan

d) None of these

Explanation: The World Health

Organization, WHO, said that Congo‟s

deadly Ebola outbreak is now the second

largest in history, behind the devastating

West Africa outbreak that killed thousands

a few years ago.

5. EU handed over the Chairmanship of

KPCS to India from _______

a) 5th January 2019

b) 1st December 2018

c) 30th November 2018

d) 1 January 2019

Explanation: The Kimberley Process

Certification Scheme (KPCS) Plenary

2018, was held in Brussels, Belgium, from

12th-16thNovember 2018.EU handed over

the Chairmanship of KPCS to India from

1st January, 2019.

6. Who inaugurated the 2nd International

Ambedkar Conclave?

a) President

b) Prime Minister

c) Governor

d) Health Minister

Explanation: The President of India, Shri

Ram Nath Kovind, inaugurated the 2nd

International Ambedkar Conclave

(November 30, 2018) in New Delhi as part

of the commemoration of Constitution

Day. The Conclave is being organised by

the Forum of SC and ST Legislators and

Parliamentarians and the Dr Ambedkar

Chamber of Commerce.

7. Which state government will launch the

„Raithara Maneyalli Rajya Sarkara‟

programme from December?

a) Kerala

b) Andhra Pradesh

c) Karnataka

d) Maharashtra

Explanation: In a bid to connect with

farmers, the Karnataka government will

launch „Raithara Maneyalli Rajya Sarkara‟

programme from December.

8. Who appointed as Revenue Secretary in

Finance?

a) Ajay Bhushan Pandey

b) Hasmukh Adhia

c) Arun Jaitley

d) None of these

9. Which Government Amends weapons

bill to ensure right to possession of

Kirpans by Sikhs?

a) UK

b) US

c) Ireland

d) Japan

Explanation: The UK government has

confirmed an amendment to a new

weapons bill going through the Parliament

to ensure that it would not impact the right

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of the British Sikh community to possess

and supply kirpans, or religious swords.

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