GK Current Affairs Quiz: November 22, 2017

Current Affairs Quiz November 22 2017

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Question 1:Recently Jana Novotna passed away, she was ____.
A. Squash Player
B. Basketball Star
C. Cricketer
D. Tennis Star

Answer and Explanation

Answer: D

Czech tennis player Jana Novotna a Wimbledon champion in 1998 and 16 times Grand Slam winner in doubles and mixed doubles has died at the age of 49 after a long battle with cancer.

Question 2:Which bank has launched ‘Pattabhai Sitaramayya’ scheme to push entrepreneurship?
A. SBI
B. Andhra Bank
C. Vijaya Bank
D. ICICI

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

Andhra Bank has launched scheme ‘Pattabhai Sitaramayya’ for self help groups(SHG) to encourage entrepreneurship.

Question 3:Which is the largest fish producing country in the world?
A. China
B. India
C. UK
D. Israel

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

China is the largest fish producer country in the world.

Question 4:’Blue Revolution’ is related to the revolution in the production of ____.
A. Wheat
B. Milk
C. Fisheries
D. Cotton

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

The scheme ‘Blue Revolution’ has been launched for the integrated development of fisheries sector in the country.

Question 5:Which country is planning to launch driverless cars by 2021?
A. UK
B. Israel
C. Switzerland
D. UAE

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

According to the budget speech of Britain’s Finance Minister, UK Government is planning to launch driverless cars by 2021.

Question 6:Robert Mugabe resigned from his post, he was President of which country?
A. Yemen
B. Bahrain
C. Rwanda
D. Zimbabwe

Answer and Explanation

Answer: D

Robert Mugabe has resigned as President of Zimbabwe with immediate effect after 37 years in power, ushering a new era for a country as uncertain as it is hopeful.

Question 7:Which Indian has been re-elected as the ICJ?
A. Sayyad Akbaruddin
B. Dalveer Bhandari
C. Kiran Rijeju
D. B K Chowdhari

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

India’s nominee to the International Court of Justice(ICJ) Dalveer Bhandari was re-elected to the fifth and the last seat of the world court after Britain withdrew its candidate from the election.

Question 8:’Trump Village’ is located in which state?
A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Haryana
D. Karnataka

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C Marora, a village in Haryana also known as Trump Village.

Question 9:With which country has India signed a pact of visa-free entry for flight crew?
A. Japan
B. Russia
C. Germany
D. S Afirca

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B India and Russia have agreed to implement the general declaration for visa free entry of the crew chartered and scheduled flights between the two countries.

Question 10:Headquarter of ICJ is in ____.
A. Berlin
B. The Hague
C. New York
D. Paris

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B International Court of Justice is headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands.

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