Tuesday, November 29, 2022

(November Current Affairs 2020)

1. Who was selected as the title sponsor of the Women's T20 Challenge? महिला टी 20 चैलेंज के शीर्षक प्रायोजक के रूप में किसे चुना गया था?

(A) Vi

(B) Jio

(C) Oppo

(D) Star Sports


(B) Jio || The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) on November 1, 2020 announced Jio as the title sponsor of the Women's T20 Challenge. The tournament is scheduled to be held in Sharjah from November 4 to 9.


2. Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane will visit which nation to receive honouring rank of "General of the nation’s Army"? 

(A) Sri Lanka

(B) Bangladesh

(C) Bhutan

(D) Nepal


(D) Nepal || Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane will be visiting Nepal soon to receive the rank of "General of the Nepal Army" by the President of Nepal. The Army Chief stated that he is very grateful for the opportunity to be calling on the Prime Minister of Nepal. 

President of Nepal :- Bidhya Devi Bhandari

Prime Minister of Nepal :- K. P. Sharma Oli


3. Which state has announced Rs 57 crores for ASHA workers? किस राज्य ने आशा कार्यकर्ताओं के लिए 57 करोड़ रुपये की घोषणा की है?

(A) Maharashtra

(B) Punjab

(C) Kerala

(D) Uttar Pradesh


(A) Maharashtra || Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on November 3, 2020, announced that Rs. 57 crores have been released by the state government for ASHA workers. The amount will be used for the payment of an increase in the allowance to the ASHA workers under the National Rural Health Mission.


4. Which state has announced a 100 percent tax exemption for e-vehicles? किस राज्य ने ई-वाहनों के लिए 100 प्रतिशत कर छूट की घोषणा की है?

(A) Madhya Pradesh

(B) Chandigarh

(C) Kerala

(D) Tamil Nadu


(D) Tamil Nadu || The Tamil Nadu government has passed an order allowing 100% exemption of motor vehicle tax for battery-operated vehicles. The order aims to give a major boost to the adoption of electric vehicles in the state.


5. When is World Tsunami Awareness Day observed? विश्व सुनामी जागरूकता दिवस कब मनाया जाता है?

(A) 5th November

(B) 6th November

(C) 7th November

(D) 8th November


(A) 5th November || World Tsunami Day is observed on November 5th. In 2020, the day aims to encourage the development of national and community-level, local disaster risk reduction strategies to save more lives against disasters.


6. Which state has passed a bill providing 75 percent reservation to local candidates in private-sector jobs? किस राज्य ने निजी क्षेत्र की नौकरियों में स्थानीय उम्मीदवारों को 75 प्रतिशत आरक्षण प्रदान करने वाला विधेयक पारित किया है?

(A) Punjab

(B) Nagaland

(C) Haryana

(D) Tripura


(C) Haryana || Haryana government on November 5, 2020 passed a bill to provide 75 percent reservation to local candidates applying for private-sector jobs in the state that pay less than Rs 50,000 per month.


7. Who has become the first female Indian American Vice President-elect of the United States? संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका की पहली महिला भारतीय अमेरिकी उप-राष्ट्रपति कौन बनी हैं?

(A) Kamala Harris

(B) Angela Merkel

(C) Christine Lagarde

(D) Melinda Gates


(A) Kamala Harris || Kamala Harris has created history by becoming the first female Vice President-Elect of the United States of America. She is also the first person of colour and first Indian American to be elected to the post.


8. PM Narendra Modi launched development projects worth Rs 614 crores in which city on November 9, 2020? पीएम नरेंद्र मोदी ने 9 नवंबर, 2020 को किस शहर में 614 करोड़ रुपये की विकास परियोजनाओं की शुरुआत की?

(A) Varanasi 

(B) Chandigarh

(C) Himachal Pradesh

(D) Jaipur


(A) Varanasi || PM Modi on November 9, 2020, virtually launched and laid the foundation stone of various development projects worth Rs 614 crore in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi. 


9. Which nation’s long-serving Prime Minister passed away on November 11, 2020? 11 नवंबर, 2020 को किस देश के लंबे समय से कार्यरत प्रधान मंत्री का निधन हो गया?

(A) Iran

(B) Jordan

(C) Bahrain 

(D) Iraq


(C) Bahrain || Bahrain’s Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman al-Khalifa passed away on November 11, 2020 at the age of 84. He was the world's longest-serving Prime Minister, having held the post of Prime Minister since Bahrain’s independence in 1971.


10. The winning NDA alliance won how many seats in Bihar Assembly Elections 2020?

(A) 125

(B) 120

(C) 118

(D) 121


(A) 125 || The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) alliance has won a majority in Bihar Assembly Elections by winning 125 seats and is set to form government again in the state. Tejashwi Yadav-led RJD (Rashtriya Janata Dal) emerged as the single-largest party in the state with 75 seats, followed by the BJP with 74 seats. 


11. Which party emerged as the single-largest party in Bihar Assembly Polls? बिहार विधानसभा पोल में सबसे बड़ी पार्टी के रूप में कौन सी पार्टी उभरी?

(A) BJP

(B) RJD

(C) JDU 

(D) LJP


(B) RJD (Rashtriya Janata Dal) || Tejashwi Yadav-led RJD emerged as the single-largest party in Bihar polls with 75 seats, followed by the BJP with 74 seats but the NDA alliance crossed majority mark with 125 seats.


12. Which nation’s leading university jointly launched a Water Centre with IIT Guwahati? किस देश के अग्रणी विश्वविद्यालय ने संयुक्त रूप से IIT गुवाहाटी के साथ एक जल केंद्र शुरू किया?

(A) Nepal

(B) UK

(C) USA

(D) Australia


(D) Australia || The Australia-India Water Centre was inaugurated virtually on November 6, 2020 through a webinar in the view of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Water Centre is an initiative led by IIT Guwahati, University of Western Sydney from Australia and 21 other partners from India and Australia.


13. How many times has Mumbai Indians won IPL trophy? मुंबई इंडियंस ने कितनी बार आईपीएल ट्रॉफी जीती है?

(A) 7

(B) 3

(C) 4

(D) 5


(D) 5 || Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals by 5 wickets to win the IPL trophy for a record 5th time on November 10, 2020. Trent Boult was named Player of the Match after his spell of 3 for 30 including two wickets in his first two overs. 


14. The centre has decided to provide how much fund for COVID Suraksha Mission? केंद्र ने COVID सुरक्षा मिशन के लिए कितना फंड प्रदान करने का निर्णय लिया है?

(A) Rs 1000 crore

(B) Rs 1500 crore

(C) Rs 500 crore

(D) Rs 900 crore


(D) Rs 900 crore || As a part of the new stimulus package, the Finance Minister has announced grant of Rs 900 crores to the Department of Biotechnology for COVID Suraksha Mission for research and development of the Indian COVID vaccine.


15. Which nation has launched world's first 6G experimental satellite?

(A) China

(B) Germany

(C) Russia

(D) USA


(A) China || China successfully launched the world's first 6G experimental satellite on November 6, 2020. The satellite was launched into the orbit aboard a single rocket along with 12 other satellites.


16. Which Indian author has been selected for TATA Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award 2020?

(A) Arundhati Roy

(B) Chetan Bhagat

(C) Paulo Coelho

(D) Ruskin Bond


(D) Ruskin Bond || Ruskin Bond will be presented with TATA Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award for 2020 on November 21. Bond has a significant body of work, which is close to 100 books, across genres for adults and children.


17. Which party won Myanmar General Election 2020? किस पार्टी ने म्यांमार आम चुनाव 2020 जीता?

(A) National League for Democracy

(B) Union Solidarity and Development Party

(C) Arakan National Party

(D) National Unity Party


(A) National League for Democracy || Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy (NLD) party secured 322 seats in the Myanmar General Elections 2020, enough to form the government in the nation yet again.


18. When was Ayurveda Day 2020 observed? आयुर्वेद दिवस 2020 कब मनाया गया?

(A) 11th November

(B) 12th November

(C) 13th November

(D) 14th November


(C) 13th November || The 5th Ayurveda Day was observed on November 13th, 2020 on the occasion of Dhanteras. The AYUSH Ministry has been observing Ayurveda Day every year since 2016 on the occasion of Dhanwantari Jayanti.


19. Which organisation will set up a Global Centre on Traditional Medicine in India? कौन-सा संगठन भारत में पारंपरिक चिकित्सा पर एक वैश्विक केंद्र स्थापित करेगा?

(A) UN

(B) WHO

(C) UNFCCC

(D) UNESCO


(B) WHO || The World Health Organisation would be setting up a WHO Global Centre on Traditional Medicine in India. The announcement was made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 13, 2020. 


20. Who has been sworn in as the first woman Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar? बिहार की पहली महिला उपमुख्यमंत्री के रूप में किसने शपथ ली है?

(A) Renu Devi

(B) Rinki Verma

(C) Nidhi Shukla

(D) Anita Kant


(A) Renu Devi || Renu Devi has become the first woman Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar. She was sworn in along with Tarkishore Prasad as new Bihar deputy CMs on November 16, 2020 on the swearing-in ceremony of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Renu Devi won the Bihar Polls 2020 from the Bettiah constituency.


21. When was International Day for Tolerance observed? अंतर्राष्ट्रीय सहिष्णुता दिवस कब मनाया गया?

(A) 10th November

(B) 12th November

(C) 14th November

(D) 16th November


(D) 16th November || The International Day for Tolerance was observed on November 16, 2020. The Day stresses on the universal human rights and fundamental freedoms of others. यह दिवस सार्वभौमिक मानवाधिकारों और दूसरों की बुनियादी स्वतंत्रता पर जोर देता है।


22. When was National Press Day observed?

(A) 10th November

(B) 12th November

(C) 14th November

(D) 16th November


(D) 16th November || National Press Day was observed on November 16, 2020. The day is observed every year to spread the message of the need for a free and responsible press.


23. Asia’s first solar-powered textile mill will be set up in which Indian state? एशिया का पहला सौर ऊर्जा संचालित कपड़ा मिल किस भारतीय राज्य में स्थापित किया जाएगा?

(A) Maharashtra

(B) Chandigarh

(C) New Delhi

(D) Bihar


(A) Maharashtra || Asia’s first solar-powered Textile Mill in Asia will come up in the Parbhani district, Maharashtra. The Jai Bhawani women's cooperative textile mill will become the first Solar Power enabled textile mill in Asia.


24. Which state government has decided to form a "Cow Cabinet" for the protection of cows? किस राज्य सरकार ने गायों की सुरक्षा के लिए "गाय मंत्रिमंडल" बनाने का निर्णय लिया है?

(A) Rajasthan

(B) Tamil Nadu

(C) Uttar Pradesh

(D) Madhya Pradesh


(D) Madhya Pradesh || Madhya Pradesh government has decided to form a "Cow Cabinet" for the protection of cows in the state. The cabinet will include Animal Husbandry (पशुपालन), Forest, Panchayat and Rural Development, Revenue, Home and Farmers Welfare Department. The first meeting of the cabinet will be held on November 22.


25. When is former PM Indira Gandhi’s birth anniversary observed? पूर्व पीएम इंदिरा गांधी की जयंती कब मनाई जाती है?

(A) 16th November

(B) 18th November

(C) 19th November

(D) 20th November


(C) 19th November || Former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s birth anniversary is observed on November 19, 2020. She was born on November 19, 1917. Indira Gandhi was India’s first woman Prime Minister and had served from 1966 to 1977 and then from 1980 till her assassination in 1984. 


26. When is World Toilet Day observed? विश्व शौचालय दिवस कब मनाया जाता है?

(A) 16th November

(B) 18th November

(C) 19th November

(D) 20th November


(C) 19th November || World Toilet Day is observed every year on November 19th. This year, the day is being celebrated with the theme "Sustainable Sanitation and Climate Change". The day is observed to raise awareness regarding how almost 4.2 billion people are living without proper access to sanitation. 


27. Who won the UK Booker Prize 2020?

(A) Douglas Stuart

(B) Barbara Cartland

(C) J. K. Rowling

(D) Agatha Christie


(A) Douglas Stuart || UK writer Douglas Stuart won the UK Booker Prize 2020 for his debut novel Shuggie Bain. The autobiographical novel is about a lonely gay son of an alcoholic mother coming of age in 1980s Glasgow, Scotland.


28. Which nation is chairing the 15th G20 Summit?

(A) Sri Lanka

(B) USA

(C) Uk

(D) Saudi Arabia


(D) Saudi Arabia || The 2020 G20 Riyadh summit will be the fifteenth meeting of Group of Twenty. It will be held on 21–22 November 2020 in Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be attending the 15th G-20 Leaders Summit on November 21, 2020. The Prime Minister will be attending the summit at the invitation of the summit's chair- King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia.

to discuss international economic and financial stability. अंतर्राष्ट्रीय आर्थिक और वित्तीय स्थिरता पर चर्चा करने के लिए।

India was earlier set to host the summit in 2022 which was also coinciding with the 75th anniversary of Indian independence.


29. What is the minimum age limit to play international cricket, as per the new ICC (International Cricket Council) policy? नई ICC (अंतर्राष्ट्रीय क्रिकेट परिषद) नीति के अनुसार, अंतर्राष्ट्रीय क्रिकेट खेलने के लिए न्यूनतम आयु सीमा क्या है?

(A) 13 years

(B) 15 years

(C) 16 years

(D) 18 years


(B) 15 years || The International Cricket Council (ICC) Board has set a minimum age limit of 15 years for a player to play international cricket under its new policy announced on November 19, 2020.


30. When is World Children’s Day observed? विश्व बाल दिवस कब मनाया जाता है?

(A) 14th November

(B) 16th November

(C) 18th November

(D) 20th November


(D) 20th November || The World Children's Day is observed on November 20, 2020. The day is observed to encourage dialogues and actions towards building a better world for children. This year the day aims to focus on Climate Change. Children's Day is celebrated across India to increase awareness of the rights, care and education of children. It is celebrated on 14 November every year as a tribute to India's First Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru.


31. Green Climate Fund has approved funds worth USD 256 million for which nation? हरित जलवायु कोष ने किस राष्ट्र के लिए 256 मिलियन अमरीकी डालर के फंड को मंजूरी दी है?

(A) Sri Lanka

(B) Bhutan

(C) Bangladesh

(D) India


(C) Bangladesh || The Green Climate Fund has approved USD 256 million fund for Bangladesh in form of grants and loans to meet its Green House Gas (GHG) emission reduction targets under the Paris agreement. 

The Paris Agreement is an agreement within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, dealing with greenhouse-gas-emissions mitigation, adaptation, and finance, signed in 2016.

Green Climate Fund (GCF) was created to support the efforts of developing countries in responding to the challenge of climate change.

GCF Headquarters :- Songdo-dong, Incheon, South Korea


32. Veteran Congress leader Tarun Gogoi passed away on November 23, 2020. He was the longest-serving Chief Minister of which state? वयोवृद्ध कांग्रेस नेता तरुण गोगोई का 23 नवंबर, 2020 को निधन हो गया। वह किस राज्य के सबसे लंबे समय तक रहने वाले मुख्यमंत्री थे?

(A) Assam

(B) Uttar Pradesh

(C) Bihar

(D) Nagaland


(A) Assam || Former Chief Minister of Assam and veteran Congress leader Tarun Gogoi passed away on November 23, 2020. He had served as the Chief Minister of Assam for three terms from 2001 to 2016, becoming the longest-serving Chief Minister of the state.


33. Which state government has launched a new rural housing project called "Maha Awas Yojana"? किस राज्य सरकार ने "महा आवास योजना" नामक एक नई ग्रामीण आवास परियोजना शुरू की है?

(A) Manipur

(B) Maharashtra

(C) Tamil Nadu

(D) West Bengal


(B) Maharashtra || Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray launched a new rural housing project called "Maha Awas Yojana" on November 20, 2020. Under the new project, the state plans to build 8.82 lakh rural houses in a period of 100 days.


34. Which bank has become the world’s first central bank to gain one million Twitter followers?

(A) RBI 

(B) HDFC Bank

(C) PNB

(D) US Federal Reserve


(A) RBI || The Reserve Bank of India has become the world’s first central bank to have 1 million followers on its official Twitter Handle. The RBI has 10,00,513 Twitter followers.


35. Which series won the "Best Drama Series" award at 48th International Emmys?

(A) Delhi Crime

(B) The Crown

(C) Glow

(D) Ghoul


(A) Delhi Crime || Indian web series "Delhi Crime" has won the "Best Drama Series" award at the 48th International Emmys. The Netflix series, directed by Richie Mehta, is based on the horrific 2012 Delhi gang-rape.


36. Indian Government blocked how many mobile apps on November 24, 2020? भारत सरकार ने 24 नवंबर, 2020 को कितने मोबाइल ऐप ब्लॉक किए?

(A) 63

(B) 52

(C) 43

(D) 31


(C) 43 || The Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology issued an order under section 69A of the Information Technology Act on November 24, 2020 to block 43 mobile apps including AliExpress, Alipay, CamCard, WeDate and Taobao Live citing threat to India’s security. 


37. Who among the following has been nominated for the ICC Player of the Decade Award?

(A) Virat Kohli

(B) Rohit Sharma

(C) MS Dhoni 

(D) Kapil Dev


(A) Virat Kohli || India skipper Virat Kohli and spinner Ravichandran Ashwin have been nominated for the ICC Player of the Decade Award.


38. A severe cyclonic storm-Cyclone Nivar is expected to cross over the coasts of which state and union territory on November 25th? एक गंभीर चक्रवाती तूफान-चक्रवात निवार 25 नवंबर को किस राज्य और केंद्र शासित प्रदेश के तटों से पार होने की उम्मीद है?

(A) Kerala, Lakshadweep

(B) West Bengal, Andaman & Nicobar Islands 

(C) Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

(D) Puducherry, Odisha


(C) Tamil Nadu, Puducherry


39. Who won the International Emmy Award 2020 for Best Actor? सर्वश्रेष्ठ अभिनेता के लिए अंतर्राष्ट्रीय एमी पुरस्कार 2020 किसने जीता?

(A) Billy Barratt 

(B) Leonardo DiCaprio

(C) George Clooney

(D) Vin Diesel


(A) Billy Barratt || Billy Barratt won the ‘Best Actor’ award at the 48th International Emmy Awards for his role in Responsible Child (UK). Indian actor Arjun Mathur was nominated in the category for his performance in the Prime Video's original Made In Heaven.


40. Who represented India at the Afghanistan 2020 Conference? अफगानिस्तान 2020 सम्मेलन में भारत का प्रतिनिधित्व किसने किया?

(A) PM Narendra Modi 

(B) S Jaishankar

(C) Amit Shah

(D) Smriti Irani


(B) Subrahmanyam Jaishankar || Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called for an immediate and comprehensive ceasefire to stop violence in Afghanistan while speaking at the Afghanistan 2020 Conference. He reiterated that the peace process must be Afghan-led, Afghan-owned and Afghan-controlled.


41. Which film has been selected as India's official entry for the Oscars? किस फिल्म को ऑस्कर के लिए भारत की आधिकारिक प्रविष्टि के रूप में चुना गया है?

(A) Kesari

(B) Newton

(C) Super Deluxe

(D) Jallikattu 


(D) Jallikattu || Malayalam film Jallikattu has been selected as India's official entry for Oscars in the foreign-language film category. The film, directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery, revolves around a bull that escapes from a slaughterhouse in a hilly remote village on the eve of its scheduled slaughter. The film was unanimously chosen among 27 entries across Hindi, Marathi and other languages. 


42. Which private bank has been merged with Singapore-based DBS Bank India Ltd? किस निजी बैंक का सिंगापुर स्थित डीबीएस बैंक इंडिया लिमिटेड के साथ विलय कर दिया गया है?

(A) HDFC Bank

(B) Kotak Mahindra Bank

(C) Axis Bank

(D) Lakshmi Vilas Bank


(D) Lakshmi Vilas Bank || The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi on November 25, 2020 approved the amalgamation of Lakshmi Vilas Bank Limited (LVB) with the wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore-based DBS Bank in India.


43. Who has been elected as the Bihar Assembly Speaker? बिहार विधानसभा अध्यक्ष के रूप में किसे चुना गया है?

(A) Vijay Kumar Sinha

(B) Simran Ahuja

(C) Nitin Banker

(D) Avinash Sahne


(A) Vijay Kumar Sinha || Senior BJP leader Vijay Kumar Sinha has been elected as the new speaker of Bihar Assembly. He was elected through a voice vote. Bihar Protem Speaker Jitan Ram Manjhi announced the election result. Vijay Kumar Sinha got 126 votes, while Mahagathbandhan candidate Awadh Bihari Choudhary got 114 votes.


44. Which state has passed an Ordinance against forced religious conversions? किस राज्य ने जबरन धार्मिक धर्मांतरण के खिलाफ अध्यादेश पारित किया है?

(A) Punjab

(B) Uttar Pradesh

(C) Tamil Nadu

(D) Haryana


(B) Uttar Pradesh || Uttar Pradesh cabinet on November 24, 2020 passed the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion ordinance that makes forced religious conversions punishable with a jail term between one and 10 years and a fine stretching from Rs 15,000 to Rs 50,000.


45. Which nation’s Prime Minister has been nominated for Nobel Peace Prize 2021? किस देश के प्रधानमंत्री को नोबेल शांति पुरस्कार 2021 के लिए नामित किया गया है?

(A) India 

(B) USA

(C) Israel

(D) South Korea


(C) Israel || The Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan have been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize 2021 for their roles in establishing the strategic and diplomatic ties between the two nations.


46. Who has been appointed as the new independent Chairman of the International Cricket Council? अंतर्राष्ट्रीय क्रिकेट परिषद के नए स्वतंत्र अध्यक्ष के रूप में किसे नियुक्त किया गया है?

(A) Greg Barclay

(B) Saurav Ganguly 

(C) S Jayasuriya

(D) Garry Kirsten


(A) Greg Barclay || New Zealand’s Greg Barclay has been appointed as a new independent Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC). Barclay will be replacing Shashank Manohar who had stepped down from the post earlier in 2020.


47. Which is Constitution Day observed? संविधान दिवस कब मनाया जाता है?

(A) 23rd November

(B) 24th November

(C) 25th November

(D) 26th November


(D) 26th November || Constitution Day will be celebrated across the country on November 26, 2020. The day is also known as National Law Day and commemorates the adoption of the Constitution in India. The Constituent Assembly had formally adopted the Constitution of India on November 26, 1949.


48. Football legend Diego Maradona passed away on November 25, 2020. He played for which nation’s national football team? फुटबॉल के दिग्गज डिएगो माराडोना का 25 नवंबर, 2020 को निधन हो गया। वह किस देश की राष्ट्रीय फुटबॉल टीम के लिए खेले?

(A) Brazil

(B) Chelsea

(C) Thailand

(D) Argentina


(D) Argentina || Argentinian Football legend Diego Maradona passed away on November 25, 2020, after suffering a heart attack. He had made his full international debut during Argentina’s game against Hungary in 1977. He scored a total of 34 goals in 91 appearances for Argentina’s National Football team. 


49. Which country’s constitution is the world’s longest written constitution? किस देश का संविधान दुनिया का सबसे लंबा लिखित संविधान है?

(A) USA

(B) Britain

(C) Bangladesh

(D) India


(D) India || The Indian constitution is the world’s longest written constitution of any country on earth. It is divided into 25 parts and comprises 448 articles and 12 schedules.


50. The Preamble of which nation’s Constitution begins with “We the people” besides India? किस संविधान की प्रस्तावना भारत के अलावा "हम लोग" से शुरू होती है?

(A) France

(B) US

(C) UK 

(D) Sri Lanka


(B) US || The Preamble of our Constitution is inspired by the Preamble to the Constitution of the United States of America, which also begins with "We the people".


51. Which Indian-Origin Parliamentarian has nation created history by taking oath in Sanskrit on foreign lands? किस राष्ट्र के भारतीय मूल के सांसद ने विदेशी भूमि पर संस्कृत में शपथ लेकर इतिहास रचा है?

(A) New Zealand 

(B) London

(C) Germany

(D) USA


(A) New Zealand || Dr. Gaurav Sharma, Member of Parliament (MP) in New Zealand created history on November 25, 2020 by becoming the first Indian-origin parliamentarian to take oath in Sanskrit language on foreign land.


52. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched "Har Ghar Nal Yojana" in which state on November 22, 2020? प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने 22 नवंबर, 2020 को किस राज्य में “हर घर नल योजना” की शुरुआत की?

(A) Sikkim

(B) Uttar Pradesh 

(C) Tamil Nadu

(D) Delhi


(B) Uttar Pradesh || Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the "Har Ghar Nal Yojana" (Tap Water to Every Household) on November 22, 2020 for the residents of Uttar Pradesh’s Sonbhadra and Mirzapur district. 


53. When is International Day for Elimination of violence against women observed? महिलाओं के खिलाफ हिंसा के उन्मूलन के लिए अंतर्राष्ट्रीय दिवस कब मनाया जाता है?

(A) 25th November

(B) 26th November

(C) 27th November

(D) 28th November


(A) 25th November || The International Day for Elimination of violence against women was observed on November 25, 2020. The day aims to create awareness that women around the world are subjected to domestic violence, rape and other forms of violence. This year’s theme is “Fund, Respond, Prevent, Collect.” 


54. Which Tiger Reserve has received the first TX2 International Award for doubling its population? किस टाइगर रिजर्व को अपनी आबादी दोगुनी करने के लिए पहला TX2 अंतर्राष्ट्रीय पुरस्कार मिला है?

(A) Jim Corbett

(B) Kaziranga Tiger Reserve

(C) Pilibhit Tiger Reserve

(D) Periyar Tiger Reserve


(C) Pilibhit Tiger Reserve || The Pilibhit Tiger Reserve and the Uttar Pradesh Forest Department bagged the first TX2 International Award for doubling its population in four years. The target was set to double the numbers in ten years. 


55. Who was known as the father of the Indian IT Industry? भारतीय आईटी उद्योग के पिता के रूप में किसे जाना जाता था?

(A) Azim Premji 

(B) FC Kohli 

(C) Shiv Nadar

(D) Ratan Tata


(B) FC Kohli || Faqir Chand Kohli is known as the father of the Indian IT Industry for pioneering the growth in the Indian IT sector with the establishment of Tata Consultancy Services, the world’s largest IT services provider. 


56. Faqir Chand Kohli passed away due to a heart attack on November 26, 2020. He had led the inception of which global IT company?

(A) Infosys

(B) Wipro

(C) HCL

(D) TCS


(D) TCS || IT Industry pioneer Faqir Chand Kohli passed away due to a heart attack on November 26, 2020 at his residence. He is known to have led the inception of the global tech behemoth TCS, thereby sowing the seed of India’s IT industry.


57. Which nation topped FIFA’s final rankings list for 2020? 2020 के लिए फीफा की अंतिम रैंकिंग सूची में कौन-सा देश सबसे ऊपर है?

(A) England

(B) France

(C) Germany

(D) Belgium


(D) Belgium || Belgium has been ranked at the top in the final rankings list for 2020, released by FIFA on November 27, 2020. France is placed second, while Brazil is in third place, England in fourth place and Portugal in fifth place. 


58. India’s External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar is currently on a three-nation trip. Which among the following nations is not a part of his visit? भारत के विदेश मंत्री डॉ। एस जयशंकर इस समय तीन देशों की यात्रा पर हैं। निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा राष्ट्र उनकी यात्रा का हिस्सा नहीं है?

(A) Germany

(B) Bahrain

(C) Seychelles 

(D) UAE


(A) Germany || India’s External Affairs Minister Dr, S. Jaishankar is currently on a three-nation tour. While he has already visited Bahrain and UAE and met top leaders of the nations, his third visit will be to Seychelles on November 27-28, 2020. Jaishankar is scheduled to meet the newly elected President of Seychelles Wavel Ramkalawan and present greetings on behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. 


59. Who inaugurated the Garima Greh and National portal for Transgender Persons? ट्रांसजेंडर व्यक्तियों के लिए गरिमा गृह और राष्ट्रीय पोर्टल का उद्घाटन किसने किया?

(A) Sonia Gandhi

(B) Narendra Modi

(C) Amit Shah

(D) Thaawarchand Gehlot


(D) Thaawarchand Gehlot || The Union Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Thaawarchand Gehlot virtually inaugurated a national portal for Transgender Persons and Garima Greh, a shelter home for Transgender Persons on November 25, 2020. The national portal will enable people from the trans community to get their Transgender Certificate and identity cards without any physical interface.


60. The National High Speed Rail Corporation has signed the nation’s largest contract for the Bullet Train project with which company? राष्ट्रीय उच्च गति रेल निगम ने किस कंपनी के साथ बुलेट ट्रेन परियोजना के लिए देश के सबसे बड़े अनुबंध पर हस्ताक्षर किए हैं?

(A) HDFC Bank

(B) L&T

(C) Mahindra & Reliance

(D) Ashok Leyland


(B) L&T || The National High Speed Rail Corporation (NHSRCL) signed the country’s largest-ever government-funded civil contract worth Rs 24,000 crore with infrastructure major Larsen and Toubro (L&T) on November 26, 2020 for the Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project.

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