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- Which country was the host nation for the G20 Summit 2021?
A) Scotland
B) Italy
C) Russia
D) UAE
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Option B
Explanation:The 2021 G20 (Group of Twenty) Summit was held in Rome, Italy on October 30 and 31, 2021. It was the 16th meeting of G20 group. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi.
- The ‘Ganga Utsav 2021 – The River Festival’ is which edition of the annual Ganga festival?
A) 5th
B) 4th
C) 3rd
D) 6th
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Option A
Explanation:The 5th edition of the three day-long Ganga Utsav has been organised from November 01 to 03, 2021 in virtual format. The “Ganga Utsav 2021 – The River Festival “ will not only celebrate the glory of river Ganga but all the rivers of the country to promote the celebration of ‘Nadi Utsav’ (River Festival).
- The Indian Navy frigate TUSHIL has recently been launched in which country?
A) United States
B) Israel
C) Russia
D) Japan
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Option C
Explanation:The seventh Indian Navy frigate of the P1135.6 class was launched at the Yantar Shipyard at Kaliningrad in Russia on October 28, 2021. The ship has been formally named as Tushil, a Sanskrit word which means protector shield.
- Sports Ministry has inaugurated three new Khelo India Sports Centres of Excellence (KISCE) at Delhi, Lucknow and Chennai. With this how many KISCE are now operational in India?
A) 21
B) 27
C) 18
D) 32
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Option B
Explanation: The total number of KISCEs in India has increased to 27 spread across 26 States and Union Territories.
- Which international financial institution has signed USD 40 million health project agreement with India for the state of Meghalaya?
A) UNDP
B) Asian Development Bank
C) World Bank
D) AIIB
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Option C
Explanation:The Government of India and the World Bank have inked USD 40 million health project agreement for the state of Meghalaya on October 28, 2021.
- The G20 Summit 2021 was which edition of the annual event?
A) 14th
B) 18th
C) 20th
D) 16th
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Option D
Explanation:It was the 16th meeting of G20 group. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi.
- Centre has formed an Empowered Group of Secretaries (EGoS) headed by Cabinet Secretary to review and monitor implementation of the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan (NMP). The EGoS has how many members?
A) 20
B) 12
C) 15
D) 17
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Option A
Explanation:Centre has constituted an Empowered Group of Secretaries (EGoS) to review and monitor the mechanism for the development and implementation of the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan (NMP). The Cabinet Secretary will be the Chairperson of 20-member EGoS.
- Which word has been chosen as the Word of the Year 2021 by Oxford English Dictionary ?
A) Vaccine
B) Jab
C) Immunity
D) Vax
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Option D
Explanation:‘Vax’ has been chosen as the word of the year by the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) in 2021. Vax derived from the Latin word vacca, which means cow.
- Which day is celebrated as International Day to End Impunity for Crimes annually?
A) 01 November
B) 02 November
C) First Monday of November
D) First Tuesday of November
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Option B
Explanation:The International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists is observed annually on 2 November.
- Which country has named its native long-tailed bat as the Bird of the Year 2021?
A) Sweden
B) Ireland
C) Australia
D) New Zealand
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Option D
Explanation:The critically endangered New Zealand long-tailed bat has been named as the New Zealand Bird of the Year 2021.
- The G20 member nation leaders have committed to take action to limit global warming at what level above pre-industrial levels?
A) 1.5 degrees Celsius
B) 2 degrees Celsius
C) 3 degrees Celsius
D) 2.5 degree Celsius
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Option A
Explanation: The G20 leaders committed to take action to limit global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
- Alan Davidson, who has passed away recently was the cricket all rounder of which country?
A) England
B) South Africa
C) Australia
D) New Zealand
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Option C
Explanation:The Australian and New South Wales cricket all-rounder Alan Davidson has passed away at the age of 92.
