Here is the Current affairs quiz November 21st 2020 for RBI/NABARD/SEBI in the quiz series. This quiz series is also useful for IBPS/SBI PO, Railway recruitment, LIC AAO and clerical exams. The questions covers current affairs, static financial knowledge and other important topics which can be asked in competitive exams. Answers are given at the end of the quiz.
Q1. India has been ranked _____ in the TRACE Bribery Risk Matrix 2020?
- 77th
- 73rd
- 71st
- 65th
Answer: (1)
India is placed at 77th position in the TRACE Bribery Risk Matrix 2020.
Q2. Who has been conferred with the Vatayan Lifetime Achievement Award?
- Rajnath Singh
- Amit Shah
- Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
- Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’
Answer: (4)
Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ has been conferred with the Vatayan Lifetime Achievement Award at a virtual ceremony
Q3. World Children’s Day is observed annually on ________
- 21st November
- 20th November
- 19th November
- 18th November
Answer: (2)
World Children’s Day was first established in 1954 as Universal Children’s Day and is celebrated on 20 November each year to promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide, and improving children’s welfare.
Q4. Africa Industrialization Day is observed annually on _________
- 21st November
- 20th November
- 19th November
- 18th November
Answer: (2)
Africa Industrialization Day is celebrated on November 20 each year. It is a time when governments and other organizations in many African countries examine ways to stimulate Africa’s industrialization process.
Q5. Which becomes the first police station and government facility in the entire northeastern region to receive the International Standard Organisation (ISO) 9001 Certification?
- Imphal
- Shillong
- Guwahati
- Kohima
Answer: (4)
The 87-year-old Kohima North police station has become the first police station and government facility in the entire northeastern region to receive the International Standard Organisation (ISO) 9001 Certification for a quality management system
Q6. Who has been conferred with the 2020 Booker Prize for Fiction?
- Douglas Stuart
- J K Rowling
- Kasuo Ishiguro
- Salman Rushdie
Answer: (1)
New York-based Scottish writer Douglas Stuart has won the prestigious 50,000-pound Booker Prize for his autobiographical debut novel ‘Shuggie Bain’, a coming of age tale of love and alcoholism set in 1980s Glasgow and “destined to be a classic”, beating five other shorlisted authors including Indian-origin Avni Doshi
Q7. Name the country with which India has jointly launched RuPay card Phase-II?
- Sri Lanka
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- Nepal
Answer: (3)
PM Narendra Modi, Bhutanese counterpart Lotay Tshering has jointly launched RuPay card Phase-II in Bhutan via video conferencing.
Q8. World Television Day is observed annually on ______
- 21st November
- 20th November
- 19th November
- 18th November
Answer: (1)
The United Nations’ (UN) World Television Day is annually observed in many places around the world on November 21. The day recognizes that television plays a major role in presenting different issue that affect people.
Q9. World Fisheries Day is observed annually on ______
- 21st November
- 20th November
- 19th November
- 18th November
Answer: (1)
World Fisheries day is celebrated every year on November 21 throughout the world by the fisherfolk communities
Q10. Name the multilateral institution with which government of India has signed a loan agreement for USD 500 million for the ‘Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System Project’?
- Asian Development Bank
- Asian infrastructure Investment Bank
- New Development Bank
- World Bank
Answer: (3)
The Government of India, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, National Capital Region Transport Corporation Limited and the New Development Bank(NDB) has signed a loan agreement for lendingUSD 500 million for the ‘Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System Project’to provide fast, reliable, safe and comfortable public transport system in the National Capital Region (NCR).
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