Current Affairs Quiz – 25 November 2021

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1. Which city has achieved top rank in the inaugural SDG Urban Index & Dashboard 2021-22?
   A) Shimla
   B) Guwahati
   C) Chandigarh
   D) Kochi
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: Shimla has topped among the 56 urban areas while Dhanbad in Jharkhand is at the bottom.
2. Which bank has topped the 2021 list of globally systemic banks (G-SIBs) released by the Financial Stability Board (FSB)?
   A) Wells Fargo
   B) JP Morgan Chase
   C) Morgan Stanley
   D) Goldman Sachs
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: JP Morgan Chase has topped the 2021 list of globally systemic banks (G-SIBs) released by the Financial Stability Board (FSB). In total 30 banks have been identified as globally systemic banks (G-SIBs) by FSB. These 30 banks are divided into four “buckets”.
3. The space agency of which country has launched DART mission to intentionally crash a spacecraft into asteroids?
   A) Russia
   B) Israel
   C) China
   D) United States
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: The US space agency NASA has launched a first-of-its-kind mission named DART to change the path of an asteroid by intentionally crashing a spacecraft into it. DART stands for Double Asteroid Redirection Test.
4. Union Minister Pralhad Joshi inaugurated the E-portal of accreditation scheme for Mineral exploration at the 5th National conclave on Mines and Minerals. The Conclave was held in which city?
   A) Pune
   B) Ranchi
   C) New Delhi
   D) Indore
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: The Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Shri Pralhad Joshi inaugurated the E-portal of accreditation scheme for Mineral exploration on November 23, 2021. The portal was inaugurated at the 5th National conclave on Mines and Minerals in New Delhi.
5. The autobiography titled “Resolved: Uniting Nations in a Divided World” has been written by which diplomat?
   A) Tedros Adhanom
   B) Ban Ki-moon
   C) António Guterres
   D) Moon Jae-in
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: The former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has come out with his autobiography titled  ‘Resolved: Uniting Nations in a Divided World’.
6. Which tennis player has won the 2021 ATP Finals?
   A) Alexander Zverev
   B) Novak Djokovic
   C) Stefanos Tsitsipas
   D) Daniil Medvedev
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: In Tennis, Alexander Zverev of Germany beat World No.2 Daniil Medvedev of Russia, 6-4, 6-4, in the men’s single finals to clinch 2021 ATP Finals title on November 21, 2021, held at Turin in Italy
7. Which financial institutions has approved $300 million loan to strengthen and improve access to comprehensive primary health care in urban areas in India?
   A) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
   B) World Bank
   C) Asian Development Bank (ADB)
   D) New Development Bank (NDB)
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed loan agreement worth $300 million on November 23, 2021 to strengthen and improve access to comprehensive primary health care in urban areas.
8. When is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women celebrated?
   A) 24 November
   B) 25 November
   C) 23 November
   D) 21 November
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: The United Nations designated International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women is celebrated worldwide on November 25.
9. Magdalena Andersson is the newly elected first prime minister of which country?
   A) Turkey
   B) Netherlands
   C) Sweden
   D) Finland
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: Social Democratic party leader Magdalena Andersson has been elected as the first woman prime minister of Sweden during Parliamentary election on November 24, 2021.
10. Who is the author of the book titled ‘Cooking To Save Your Life’?
    A) Abhijit Banerjee
    B) Kailash Satyarthi
    C) Amartya Sen
    D) Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
    
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    Option A
    Explanation: Nobel Prize-winning economist Abhijit Banerjee has come out with his new book titled “Cooking To Save Your Life”.
11. Which team has won the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2021-22 in cricket?
    A) Karnataka
    B) Tamil Nadu
    C) Madhya Pradesh
    D) Gujarat
    
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    Option B
    Explanation:In Cricket, Tamil Nadu has won the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy for 2021-22 by defeating Karnataka in the finals by four wickets.
12. What is the theme of the 2021 International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women?
    A) Orange the World: End Violence against Women Now!
    B) Orange the World: Fund, Respond, Prevent, Collect!
    C) Orange the World: Raise Fund to End Violence against Women Now!
    D) Orange the World:#HearMeToo
    
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    Option A
    Explanation: 2021 Theme “Orange the World: End Violence against Women Now!”.

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