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Current Affairs Quiz -13 November 2019

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  1. Name the Minister of the Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises who has resigned from the post recently?
    A) Mahedra Nath Pandey
    B) Giriraj Singh
    C) Arvind Ganpat Sawant
    D) Pralhad Joshi
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    Option C
    Explanation: 
    Arvind Ganpat Sawant who till now held the portfolio of the Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises has resigned. His resignation was accepted by the President of India, as advised by the Prime Minister, with immediate effect under clause (2) of Article 75 of the Constitution.
  2. Name the winner of the 2019 Golden Foot Award
    A) Lionel Messi
    B) Sergio Ramos
    C) Cristiano Ronaldo
    D) Luka Modric
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    Option D
    Explanation: 
    Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric has been announced as the winner of the 2019 Golden Foot Award. The Croatian, Luka is the 17th winner of the prestigious award which is exclusively ‘dedicated to the best footballers ever.’
  3. Who among these has been sworn in as the Prime Minister of Mauritius?
    A) Ameenah Gurib
    B) Pravind Jugnauth
    C) Roshi Bhadain
    D) Barlen Vyapoory
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    Option B
    Explanation: Pravind Jugnauth sworn in as Prime Minister of Mauritius for a five-year term
  4. The 2019 World Kabaddi Cup will be held in which state?
    A) Punjab
    B) Maharashtra
    C) West Bengal
    D) Gujarat
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    Option A
    Explanation: 
    Punjab government will organise the 2019 World Kabaddi Cup from December 1 to 9, 2019. The tournament would be dedicated to the 550th birth anniversary of Sikh guru, Guru Nanak Dev ji.
  5. The 39th India International Trade Fair 2019 (IITF 2019) was held in which city?
    A) Pune
    B) Agra
    C) Hyderabad
    D) New Delhi
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    Option D
    Explanation: 
    The Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Nitin Gadkari, will inaugurate the 39th India International Trade Fair 2019 (IITF 2019) in New Delhi’s Pragati Maidan on November 14, 2019. 
  6. Name the first ever Indian to be elected as the Board member of New York’s Metropolitan Museum?
    A) Ajay Piramal
    B) Ratan Tata
    C) Nita Ambani
    D) Gauri Khan
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    Option C
    Explanation:
    Nita Ambani First Indian To Be Board Member Of New York’s Metropolitan Museum
  7. Central government has approved to set up four medical device parks in how many states of India?
    A) Four
    B) Three
    C) Six
    D) Two
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    Option A
    Explanation: 
    The Central government has approved setting up of four medical device parks in the country to support Make in India initiative and provide world-class treatment at affordable prices. The medical parks will be established in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
  8. Which country has been awarded the first prize in BRICS Young Scientist forum’s conclave 2019?
    A) China
    B) India
    C) Russia
    D) Brazil
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    Option B
    Explanation: 
    India has received the first prize at BRICS Young Scientist forum’s conclave in Brazil from 6- 8 November. Ravi Prakash, who is a PhD scholar from Indian Council of Agricultural Research-National Dairy Research Institute, has bagged the first position for inventing an affordable indigenously designed milk chilling unit for small to marginal rural dairy farmers.
  9. World Kindness Day is held every year on
    A) November 11
    B) November 12
    C) November 13
    D) November 9
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    Option C
    Explanation:
    World Kindness Day is held globally on 13 November to highlight good deeds in the community focusing on the positive power and the common thread of kindness which binds us.
  10. The 6th World Congress on Rural and Agricultural Finance was held in which city?
    A) New Delhi
    B) Mumbai
    C) Hyderabad
    D) Kolkata
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    Option A
    Explanation:
    The 6th World Congress on Rural and Agricultural Finance was held in New Delhi on November 12 and 13, 2019.
  11. How much amount has been pledged by India to UN Palestine Refugee Agency for 2020?
    A) USD 7 million
    B) USD 2 million
    C) USD 1 million
    D) USD 5 million
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    India Pledges To Contribute $5 Million In 2020 To UN Palestine Refugee Agency
  12. The International Lavi Fair 2019 has been organised in which state?
    A) Sikkim
    B) Gujarat
    C) Himachal Pradesh
    D) Haryana
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    Option C
    Explanation:
    Himachal Pradesh Governor Bandaru Dattatreya Inaugurates four-day-long International Lavi Fair in Rampur District of Shimla
  13. Manu Bhaker is related with which sports?
    A) Cricket
    B) Shooting
    C) Badminton
    D) Tennis
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    Option B
    Explanation: Shooting
  14. Who among these has been given the additional charge of the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises?
    A) Nitin Gadkari
    B) Ram Vilas Paswan
    C) Ravi Shankar Prasad
    D) Prakash Javadekar
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    Option D
    Explanation: 
    President Ramnath Kovind has now assigned the portfolio of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises to Union Minister Prakash Javadekar. He is already in charge of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
  15. The 2019 Asian Shooting Championships was held in which country?
    A) Doha, Qatar
    B) New Delhi, India
    C) Beijing, China
    D) Jakarta, Indonesia
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    Option A
    Explanation: 
    The 14th edition of the Asian Shooting Championships, 2019 was held from 5 to 13 November 2019 in Doha, Qatar. India won total 26 medals (5G-10S-11B) to be placed at fourth spot in the medal table.

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