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- Who among the following has won the 2020 Presidential election of the United States?
A) Bernie Sanders
B) Donald Trump
C) Kamala Harris
D) Joe Biden
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Option D
Explanation:Joe Biden has defeated President Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States.
- Who has been appointed as the new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC)?
A) Heeralal Samariya
B) Saroj Punhani
C) Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha
D) Uday Mahurkar
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Option C
Explanation:Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha took oath as the new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) on 07 November 2020.
- Name the latest earth observation satellite launched by ISRO in 2020
A) EOS-01
B) EOS-XX
C) EOS-IS
D) EOS-20
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Option A
Explanation:The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched its latest earth observation satellite (EOS-01), along with nine other satellites from customer nations on 07 November 2020.
- The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) has collaborated with which country to launch ‘AIM–Sirius Innovation Programme 3.0’?
A) United States
B) Russia
C) France
D) Japan
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Option B
Explanation:The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), a flagship initiative by the NITI Aayog, and Russia’s Sirius (Scientific International Research in Unique Terrestrial Station) has jointly launched ‘AIM–Sirius Innovation Programme 3.0’, a 14-day virtual programme for Indian and Russian schoolchildren.
- When is the International Day of Radiology (IDoR) observed?
A) 5 November
B) 7 November
C) 6 November
D) 8 November
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Option D
Explanation:The International Day of Radiology (IDoR) is held annually on November 8 to promote the role of medical imaging in modern healthcare.
- India’s first solar-based Integrated Multi-Village Water Supply Project (IMVWSP) has been launched in which state?
A) Aruanchal Pradesh
B) Haryana
C) West Bengal
D) Karnataka
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Option A
Explanation:The Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat launched India’s first solar-based Integrated Multi-Village Water Supply Project (IMVWSP) in Arunachal Pradesh on 06 November 2020.
- Which state has launched the eco-sustainable programme ‘Parivarthanam’ for the fishing community?
A) West Bengal
B) Gujarat
C) Kerala
D) Assam
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Option C
Explanation:The government of Kerala has launched a pioneering eco-sustainable programme called ‘Parivarthanam’, to improve the livelihood of the fishing community.
- Who has been appointed as the President of Hockey India in 2020?
A) Mushtaque Ahmad
B) Tapan Kumar Das
C) Rajinder Singh
D) Gyanendro Ningombam
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Option D
Explanation:The Hockey India Executive Board has appointed Manipur’s Gyanendro Ningombam, as the President of Hockey India, on 06 November 2020, during the 10th Hockey India Congress and Elections in New Delhi.
