Monthly Current Affairs Quiz - November, 2018

1. Which Nobel Prize winner will be honoured by Harvard University for her work promoting girls’ education?
[A] Nadia Murad
[B] Malala Yousafzai
[C] Kailash Satyarthi
[D] Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

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2. Who has been sworn-in as the new Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court?
[A] A. S. Bopanna
[B] R. Subhash Reddy
[C] Rajendra Menon
[D] Naresh Harishchandra Patil

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3. What is the India’s rank in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Index 2018?
[A] 77th
[B] 98th
[C] 87th
[D] 64th

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4. Which is the only Indian film has been included in BBC’s 100 best foreign language films list of the 21st century?
[A] Pather Panchali
[B] Aparajito
[C] The World of Apu
[D] The Big City

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5. Which of the following is the global satellite navigation system of European Union?
[A] BeiDou
[B] GPS
[C] Galileo
[D] GLONASS

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6. Ntozake Shange, who passed away recently, was the acclaimed playwright and poet of which country?
[A] New Zealand
[B] Brazil
[C] United States
[D] South Africa

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7. Which country to host the 23rd edition of the World Corporate Games (WCG-2019)?
[A] Qatar
[B] Saudi Arabia
[C] India
[D] Bangladesh

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8. The Jharsuguda Airport of Odisha will be renamed after which eminent freedom fighter of the state?
[A] Jagabandu Hota
[B] Surendra Sai
[C] Salegram Bariha
[D] Trilochan Panigrahi

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9. What is the theme of the United Nations for 2018 World Cities Day (WCD)?
[A] Promoting a better urban future
[B] Building Sustainable and Resilient Cities
[C] Better City, Better Life
[D] Innovative Governance, Open Cities

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10. Who has been appointed India’s new Ambassador to Iran?
[A] Saurabh Kumar
[B] Gaddam Dharmendra
[C] N K Saxena
[D] Priti Jindal

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