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9 NOVEMBER 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 1 of 2 pages
Question 1. When is India hosting the Security Dialogue on Afghanistan?
  1.    November 07
  2.    November 08
  3.    November 10
  4.    November 09
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> November 10

On November 10, 2021, India will host a security dialogue on Afghanistan.


Question 2. Which world leader was awarded the prestigious Padma Vibhushan award 2021 for his contribution in the field of Public Affairs?
  1.    Shinzo Abe
  2.    Vladimir Putin
  3.    Angela Merkel
  4.    Barack Obama
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Shinzo Abe

Shinzo Abe, former Japanese Prime Minister was honoured with the prestigious Padma Vibhushan award for the year 2021 for his major achievements in the field of Public Affairs.


Question 3. World Urbanism Day is also known as which day?
  1.    World Tower Planning Day
  2.    World Town Planning Day
  3.    World Build Planning Day
  4.    World City Planning Day
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> World Town Planning Day

World Urbanism Day is observed on 8th November every year across the world also known as "World Town Planning Day".


Question 4. Google Doodle celebrated the 104th birth anniversary of Dr. Kamal Ranadive. What was her profession?
  1.    Archaeologist
  2.    Astronaut
  3.    Biologist
  4.    Socialist
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Biologist

Google on November 8, 2021, dedicated a doodle to Dr Kamal Ranadive, an Indian Cell Biologist, to honour her 104th birth anniversary.


Question 5. The International Day of Radiology is being observed on which date?
  1.    November 08
  2.    November 06
  3.    November 07
  4.    November 05
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> November 08

Every year, World Radiography Day or International Day of Radiology is observed on 8th November.


Question 6. India is set to have seven additional entry and exit points for trade, with which country?
  1.    Bhutan
  2.    Nepal
  3.    Sri Lanka
  4.    Bangladesh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Bhutan

India and Bhutan will have seven additional entry and exit points for trade as part of measures to increase trade connectivity.


Question 7. Parties of which state have decided to stage a protest on November 14 in demand for a separate state?
  1.    Chhattisgarh
  2.    Tripura
  3.    Telangana
  4.    Assam
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Tripura

Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT), which is an ally of the ruling BJP government in Tripura will stage a demonstration in Delhi on November 14, 2021, in demand for a separate state- Tipraland.


Question 8. Which country is the first in the world to approve an oral pill 'Molnupiravir' to treat symptomatic Covid?
  1.    China
  2.    Australia
  3.    USA
  4.    UK
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> UK

UK medicines regulator has recently approved the first antiviral pill designed to treat symptomatic Covid.


Question 9. IMD has issued an orange alert predicting very heavy rainfall in which city?
  1.    Chennai
  2.    Bengaluru
  3.    New Delhi
  4.    Mumbai
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Chennai

The Indian Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for Chennai while predicting that very heavy to heavy rains mains may continue till November 9 morning.


Question 10. As per NASA study on Climate change, which crop is set to see a growth of 17% due to climate change?
  1.    Cotton
  2.    Wheat
  3.    Maize
  4.    Rice
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Wheat

According to a new NASA study published in the journal, Nature Food, climate change may affect the production of maize and wheat by 2030 under a high greenhouse gas emissions scenario.


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