GKToday Archives: November, 2015

GK & Current Affairs – November 29, 2015

November 30, 2015

1. Who has won the 2015 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold Badminton tournament? [A]Saina Nehwal [B]P V Sindhu [C]Jwala Gutta [D]Ashwini Ponnappa Answer: P V Sindhu Indian shuttler P V Sindhu has won the 2015 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold Badminton tournament in the women’s single category. She has won this title for the third ..

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GK & Current Affairs – November 28, 2015

November 29, 2015

1. Who will be the first woman Secretary-General of the Commonwealth? [A]Gareth Peirce [B]Justline Thornton [C]Baroness Patricia [D]Cherie Blair Answer: Baroness Patricia Dominica-born British lawyer Patricia Scotland (60) has been elected as the new Secretary General of the Commonwealth. She becomes the first woman and also first British citizen to be elected as secretary-general of ..

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GK & Current Affairs – November 27, 2015

November 28, 2015

1. Which country has approved the human consumption of a genetically engineered (GE) Salmon? [A]Japan [B]China [C]United States [D]Australia Answer: United States Recently, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of United Statues has approved the human consumption of a genetically engineered (GE) Salmon. It marks the first time the FDA has authorized the sale of ..

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GK & Current Affairs – November 26, 2015

November 27, 2015

1. Who is the new President of ASSOCHAM? [A]Deepak Mahajan [B]Ved Jain [C]Sunil Kanoria [D]Sandeep Jajodia Answer: Sunil Kanoria Sunil Kanoria, Vice-chairman of SERI Infrastructure Finance Ltd., has taken the charge as President of ASSOCHAM. Kanoria has succeeded Rana Kapoor, Yes Bank Managing Director and CEO. Sunil Kanoria is also the joint Managing Director of ..

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GK & Current Affairs – November 25, 2015

November 26, 2015

1. Who among the following is appointed as chairperson of Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS)? [A]Rahul Dravid [B]Anju Bobby [C]Mary Kom [D]Pullela Gopichand Answer: Anju Bobby India’s former long jump world champion Anju Bobby George was appointed as the chairperson of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS). She will assume the charge in December month ..

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GK & Current Affairs – November 24, 2015

November 26, 2015

1. Who has won the recent presidential election in Argentina? [A]Sergio Massa [B]Mauricio Macri [C]Daniel Scioli [D]Carlos Zannini Answer: Mauricio Macri Argentina’s opposition candidate Mauricio Macri has won the presidential election. His victory marked an end to the left-leaning and often combative era of President Cristina Fernandez, who along with her late husband and predecessor, ..

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