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26 NOVEMBER 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 2 of 2 pages
Question 11. The space agency of which country has launched the DART mission to intentionally crash a spacecraft into asteroids?
  1.    United States
  2.    China
  3.    Israel
  4.    Russia
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> United States

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.


Question 12. Which country has become a part of the new Nuclear-Powered Submarine defence alliance with the United Kingdom and the United States?
  1.    Russia
  2.    India
  3.    Australia
  4.    Japan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Australia

Australia officially became a part of the new Nuclear-Powered Submarine defence alliance with the United Kingdom and the United States after signing a deal with the countries in Canberra, Australia.


Question 13. Delhi will allow only CNG and electric vehicles from which date?
  1.    November 25
  2.    November 28
  3.    November 26
  4.    November 27
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> November 27

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced that only CNG and electric vehicles will be allowed to enter Delhi from November 27th.


Question 14. The first train under Delhi's free pilgrimage scheme will depart on which date?
  1.    November 30
  2.    December 01
  3.    December 02
  4.    December 03
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> December 03

The first train carrying senior citizens from Delhi to Ayodhya under Delhi Government's free pilgrimage scheme will depart on December 3, 2021.


Question 15. Delhi schools and educational institutions will reopen from which day after pollution lockdown?
  1.    November 27
  2.    November 28
  3.    November 26
  4.    November 29
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> November 29

Delhi schools, colleges and educational institutions will re-open from November 29th as the air quality is improving in the national capital.


Question 16. What is the name of NASA's first planetary defence test mission?
  1.    SpaceX
  2.    DART
  3.    ASTRO
  4.    DASH
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> DART

NASA launched the first of its kind DART Mission (also known as the Double Asteroid Redirection Test) from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.


Question 17. Which financial institution has approved a $300 million loan to strengthen and improve access to comprehensive primary health care in urban areas in India?
  1.    World Bank
  2.    Asian Development Bank (ADB)
  3.    Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
  4.    New Development Bank (NDB)
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Asian Development Bank (ADB)

The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a loan agreement worth $300 million to strengthen and improve access to comprehensive primary health care in urban areas.


Question 18. Which bank has topped the 2021 list of globally systemic banks (G-SIBs) released by the Financial Stability Board (FSB)?
  1.    Goldman Sachs
  2.    Wells Fargo
  3.    JP Morgan Chase
  4.    Morgan Stanley
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> JP Morgan Chase

JP Morgan Chase has topped the 2021 list of globally systemic banks (G-SIBs) released by the Financial Stability Board (FSB).


Question 19. Which tennis player has won the 2021 ATP Finals?
  1.    Stefanos Tsitsipas
  2.    Daniil Medvedev
  3.    Alexander Zverev
  4.    Novak Djokovic
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Alexander Zverev

In Tennis, Alexander Zverev of Germany beat World No.2, Daniil Medvedev of Russia, in the men's singles finals to clinch the 2021 ATP Finals title held at Turin in Italy.


Question 20. The autobiography titled "Resolved: Uniting Nations in a Divided World" has been written by which diplomat?
  1.    Moon Jae-in
  2.    Antonio Guterres
  3.    Tedros Adhanom
  4.    Ban Ki-moon
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Ban Ki-moon

The former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has come out with his autobiography titled 'Resolved: Uniting Nations in a Divided World'.


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