Current Affairs Quiz: November 12, 2018

Current Affairs 12 November 2018 Quiz

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  1. The Asian Development Bank would grant how much amount to the government-owned Energy Efficiency Services Limited(EESL) to set up an energy efficiency revolving fund(EERF)?

    A)$10 million
    B)$13 million
    C)$15 million
    D)$14 million

    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:
    The Asian Development Bank would grant $13 million to the government-owned Energy Efficiency Services Limited(EESL) to set up an energy efficiency revolving fund(EERF).

  2. China tapped which country as digital economy partner?
    A)Sri Lanka
    B)Nepal
    C)Pakistan
    D)India
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:
    In tune with its rise as an internet giant, China is roping in India as a niche digital partner, as part of Beijing’s drive to cyber connect with Eurasia, its new frontier for trade and investments.

  3. The election commission has set which polling booths in various constituencies of Chattisgarh to encourage women voters to exercise their franchise in the Assembly elections?
    A)Samridhi
    B)Sarojana
    C)Sangwari
    D)Saregama
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:
    The election commission has set “Sangwari” polling booths in various constituencies of Chattisgarh to encourage women voters to exercise their franchise in the Assembly elections.

  4. According to a research paper,”Mobility and congestion in Urban india”,which city is India’s most congested city?
    A)Pune
    B)Delhi
    C)Bengaluru
    D)Mumbai
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:
    A research paper,”Mobility and congestion in Urban india”, published by US-based National Bureau of Economic Research(NBER)recently, revealed that Bengaluru is one of the 20 most-congested cities in India.

  5. The Supreme Court has given nod for a separate High Court for which state?
    A)Sikkim
    B)Odisha
    C)Uttar Pradesh
    D)Andhra Pradesh
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:
    The Supreme Court has given nod for a separate High Court for Andhra Pradesh and it will start functioning from January 1 next year.

  6. Which country will hold the 5th World Internet Conference?
    A)India
    B)China
    C)Russia
    D)Japan
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    Option B
    Explanation:
    China will hold the 5th World Internet Conference in Wuzhen.This year’s WIC will be held in China’s Zhejiang province under the theme of “Creating a digital world for mutual trust and collective governance-towards a community with a shared future in cyberspace”.
  7. Which country has unveiled world’s first AI news anchor?
    A)USA
    B)Russia
    C)Japan
    D)China
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    China’s Xinhua news agency unveiled the world’s first AI anchor that can read news in English and Chinese.

  8. Which became the first country in the world to ban reef killing sunscreen?
    A)Andorra
    B)Albania
    C)Palau
    D)Uganda
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:
    The Western Pacific nation of Palau has become the first country to ban many kinds of sunscreen,in a move to protect its coral reefs from chemicals that scientists say cause significant damage.

  9. Recently,Lalan Sarang passed away.She was related to which profession?
    A)Politician
    B)Journalist
    C)Singer
    D)Actor
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    Noted Marathi actor and theatre personality Lalan passed away due to age-related ailments at a private hospital in Pune.

  10. When is National Education Day celebrated?
    A)Nov 7
    B)Nov 9
    C)Nov 11
    D)Nov 10
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:
    National Education Day of India is celebrated on 11 November every year.

STATIC GK BASED ON CURRENT AFFAIRS

  1. What is the capital of Palau?
    A)Ngerulmud
    B)Mogadishu
    C)Tirane
    D)Ljubljana
    View Answer
    Option A

  2. What is the currency of Palau?
    A)Rupee
    B)Dollar
    C)Ruble
    D)Euro
    View Answer
    Option B

  3. When was Asian Development Bank founded?
    A)1977
    B)1965
    C)1950
    D)1966
    View Answer
    Option D

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