GK Current Affairs Quiz: November 20, 2017

Current Affairs Quiz November 20 2017

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Question 1:Who won ATP finals Title 2017?
A. Grigor Dimitrov
B. Roger Federer
C. Andy Murray
D. Rafael Nadal

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

Grigor Dimitrov has won the ATP Finals Title in London, UK.

Question 2:Which Indian cricketer has recently completed 50 international centuries?
A. Rohit Sharma
B. Shikhar Dhawan
C. Virat Kohli
D. Yuvraj Singh

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

Indian captain Virat Kohli became the second Indian after Sachin Tendulkar to score 50 international centuries, registering his 18th Test century against Sri Lanka in the first Test.

Question 3:India signed USD 100 mn loan agreement with _____ for the “Shared Infrastructure for Solar Parks Project”.
A. IMF
B. WB
C. Germany
D. Israel

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

A Guarantee Agreement for loan of USD 98 million and Grant Agreement for USD 2 million for the “Shared Infrastructure for Solar Parks Project” were signed with the World Bank.

Question 4:12th Biennial International Conference & Exposition of Society of Petroleum Geophysicists (SPG) was held in which city?
A. Mumbai
B. Dehradun
C. New Delhi
D. Jaipur

Answer and Explanation

Answer: D 12th Biennial International Conference & Exposition of Society of Petroleum Geophysicists (SPG) India was inaugurated by Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship at Jaipur.

Question 5:Which private sector bank recently opened its all-woman branch in Chennai?
A. ICICI
B. RBL
C. HDFC
D. Axis

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

Private sector RBL bank has set up an all women branch in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Question 6:Which country has offered help resolve Rohingya crisis?
A. China
B. India
C. US
D. UK

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

China has offered to help Myanmar and Bangladesh resolve the Rohingya crisis.

Question 7:Who initiated ’The Giving Pledge’ movement?
A. Bill Gates
B. Melinda Gates
C. Warren Buffet
D. All of the above

Answer and Explanation

Answer: D

The movement was pioneered by Bill Gates with wife Melinda Gates, and Warren Buffet seven years ago.

Question 8:Which state will form ‘Mahila Surakha Dals’?
A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Delhi
D. Karnataka

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

To curb crimes against women in the National Capital, Delhi government will form ‘Mahila Surakhsa Dals’.

Question 9:Which Indian firm is all set to manufacture Anti tank Guided Missile(ATGM) after India cancelled deal with Israel?
A. Reliance Ammunition
B. ISRO
C. DRDO
D. Mahindra&Mahindra

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will now produce the Man-Portable ATGM within 3-4 years.

Question 10:Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi recently passed away, he was a ____.
A. Politician
B. Cricketer
C. Businessman
D. Economist

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

Congress leader and former Union Minister Priya Ranjan Dasmunis died aged 72, after beign in Coma for 9-years.

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