Current Affairs Quiz -19 November 2019

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1. What is the rank of India in the 2019 IMD World Talent Ranking?
   A) 59
   B) 63
   C) 42
   D) 35
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: India has been ranked at 59 in the IMD World Talent Ranking out of 63 countries.
2. The International Principal’s Education Conference (IPEC) has been organised in which city?
   A) Surat
   B) Chandigarh
   C) Nagpur
   D) Bhubaneswar
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: The 3-day International Principal’s Education Conference (IPEC) was inaugurated in Nagpur, Maharashtra by the RSS Chief Dr. Mohan Bhagwat on November 19, 2019. The conference is based on the theme “Scripting the Legends of Human Excellence through Schools.”
3. The insurgent group named Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) has been banned by the government. This HNLC was based in which state?
   A) Sikkim
   B) Meghalaya
   C) Tripura
   D) Arunachal Pradesh
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: The central government of India has banned the Meghalaya-based insurgent group Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) for its increased activities of violence and other and other anti-India programmes
4. The SARAS India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2019 has been inaugurated in which city?
   A) Ahmedabad
   B) Pune
   C) Mumbai
   D) New Delhi
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: The Union Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj and Agriculture Shri Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated the SARAS India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2019 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi on November 18, 2019.
5. When is the World Toilet Day observed?
   A) November 19
   B) November 18
   C) November 17
   D) November 16
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: World Toilet Day (WTD) is observed every year on 19 November to inspire action to tackle the global sanitation crisis. 2019 theme– Leaving no one behind.
6. ISRO is set to launch its earth imaging and mapping satellite Cartosat-3 along with 13 commercial nano satellites on November 25. These nano satellites belongs to which country?
   A) United Arab Emirates
   B) Australia
   C) United States
   D) Japan
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch its earth imaging and mapping satellite named Cartosat-3 on November 25 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. In addition to this, 13 commercial nano satellites from the US would also be launched.
7. Shaheen-I is surface-to-surface ballistic missile (SSBM) of which country?
   A) Afghanistan
   B) Pakistan
   C) Israel
   D) Saudi Arabia
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: Pakistan conducts successful test-firing of nuclear-capable surface-to-surface ballistic missile (SSBM) Shaheen-I which can strike targets up to a range of 650 kilometres
8. The 12th Urban Mobility India Conference and Expo 2019 was held in which city?
   A) Guwahati
   B) Greater Noida
   C) New Delhi
   D) Lucknow
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: The 12th Urban Mobility India Conference and Expo 2019 was held from November 15 to 17 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The theme of the conference was “Accessible and liveable Cities”.
9. National Epilepsy Day is held every year on___________
   A) November 16
   B) November 18
   C) November 17
   D) November 19
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: National Epilepsy Day: November 17
   
10. Which country has topped the 2019 IMD World Talent Ranking?
    A) Switzerland
    B) Germany
    C) Norway
    D) Finland
    
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    Option A
    Explanation: Switzerland has topped the ranking.Denmark was placed second and Sweden, was in the third place.
11. The World Antibiotic Awareness Week 2019 has been organised from________
    A) November 16-22
    B) November 18-24
    C) November 20-26
    D) November 22-28
    
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    Option B
    Explanation: World Antibiotic Awareness Week (WAAW) 2019: November 18-24
12. Name the winner of Brazilian Grand Prix 2019?
    A) Charles Leclerc
    B) Lewis Hamilton
    C) Max Verstappen
    D) Sebastian Vettel
    
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    Option C
    Explanation: Max Verstappen (Red Bull – Belgian-Dutch) has won the Formula One Brazilian Grand Prix 2019.
13. Women’s Entrepreneurship Day is an annual celebration celebrated o___________
    A) November 16
    B) November 17
    C) November 18
    D) November 19
    
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    Option D
    Explanation: Women’s Entrepreneurship Day: November 19
    
14. When is the International Men’s Day observed?
    A) November 19
    B) November 17
    C) November 18
    D) November 16
    
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    Option A
    Explanation: International Men’s Day: November 19
    
15. ISRO has planned to launch Cartosat-3 satellite on which of these launch vehicle?
    A) PSLV C37
    B) PSLV C47
    C) PSLV C27
    D) PSLV C17
    
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    Option B
    Explanation: The launch would take place onboard Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C47). This will be the 21st flight of PSLV in ‘XL’ configuration (with 6 solid strap-on motors).

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