Current Affairs Quiz - November, 2020

1. Which Indian state/ UT has approved over Rs 40 crore to provide insurance to lawyers?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Delhi
[C] Karnataka
[D] Kerala

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2. Which country has launched a mega scheme to dredge 10,000 kilometres of riverways?
[A] Sri Lanka
[B] Bangladesh
[C] India
[D] China

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3. Who was the first actor to play James Bond on the big screen?
[A] Sean Connery
[B] Roger Moore
[C] Timothy Dalton
[D] Pierce Brosnan

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4. Where is the First Phase of Malabar Training Exercise scheduled to be held?
[A] Indian Ocean
[B] Arabian Sea
[C] Pacific Ocean
[D] Bay of Bengal

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5. As per the Earth Sciences Ministry, what is the economic benefits from use of weather forecasting services to farmers and fishermen since 2015?
[A] Rs 9000 crore
[B] Rs 12000 crore
[C] Rs 19000 crore
[D] Rs 36000 crore

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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. Which state has awarded 25,000 land pattas to refugee population of the state?
[A] Andhra Pradesh
[B] Meghalaya
[C] Assam
[D] West Bengal

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8. What is “Pinaka Mk-1”, that is seen in news recently?
[A] Mars Rover
[B] Geo Stationary satellite
[C] Missile system
[D] Regional Navigation System

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9. Virtual Global Investor Roundtable (VGIR) is organized by Ministry of Finance along with which organisation?
[A] Reserve Bank of India
[B] Securities and Exchange Board of India
[C] National Investment and Infrastructure Fund
[D] India Infrastructure Finance Company

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10. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is to issue forecast for the outbreak of which disease?
[A] Malaria
[B] Dengue
[C] Covid-19
[D] Chikungunya

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