Current Affairs Quiz - November, 2020

1. Government has mandated BIS mark for production, sales, import and trade of which product?
[A] Laptops
[B] Mobile Phones
[C] Leather Footwear
[D] Wrist Watches

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2. Which body has released a draft model Act and rules on conclusive land titling?
[A] Ministry of Home Affairs
[B] Ministry of Agriculture
[C] NITI Aayog
[D] Land Development Authority of India

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3. IISc Bengaluru has signed a MoU with which organisation to develop biomass gasification-based hydrogen generation technology?
[A] ONGC
[B] NTPC
[C] Indian Oil Corporation Ltd
[D] Gas Authority of India Ltd

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4. Shane Watson, who announced retirement from all forms of Cricket, belongs to which country?
[A] England
[B] Australia
[C] New Zealand
[D] South Africa

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5. The Government has asked which organisation to tie up with rice mills for increasing supply of fortified rice?
[A] Food Corporation of India
[B] Food and Agriculture Organization
[C] The Energy and Resources Institute
[D] World Food Programme

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6. What county has recently announced a plan to ease foreign workers’ contractual restrictions?
[A] United Arab Emirates
[B] United States of America
[C] Qatar
[D] Saudi Arabia

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7. How many countries are associated with the Nordic – Baltic co-operation framework?
[A] Five
[B] Eight
[C] Twelve
[D] Fifteen

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8. Which country has successfully sent 13 satellites from a single rocket?
[A] United States
[B] China
[C] Russia
[D] Israel

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9. Who are the beneficiaries of ‘One Rank One Pension’ (OROP) scheme, which was seen in news recently?
[A] Teachers
[B] Armed Forces Veterans
[C] Bureaucrats
[D] Sportspersons

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10. What is the issue price of the 8th tranche of the Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2020-21?
[A] Rs.4900
[B] Rs.5000
[C] Rs.5177
[D] Rs.5400

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