Current Affairs Quiz: 10 November 2021

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Top 10 Questions Based on Current Affairs 10 November 2021

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1. What are the points that are correct with respect to the UNESCO Network of Creative Cities (UCCN) as of November2021?
   A) India’s Srinagar was included in the UNESCO Network of Creative Cities (UCCN).
   B) Srinagar has been designated under the Creative City of Music and Film category.
   C) It is the 6th Indian City to receive this recognition and it is one among the 49 cities selected under UCCN in 2021.
   1) All A, B & C
   2) Only A
   3) Only B
   4) Only C
   5) Only A & C

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer-5) Only A & C
   Explanation:
   India’s Srinagar was included in the UNESCO Network of Creative Cities (UCCN) as one among the 49 Global cities to be selected under the listing in 2021.
   • Srinagar is the 6th Indian City to become a UCCN designated city.
   • Srinagar is selected under the craft and folk arts category.
   
   
2. Which Ministry notified Minerals Concession (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2021 to amend the Mineral Concession Rules of 2016?
   1) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
   2) Ministry of Coal
   3) Ministry of Mines
   4) Ministry of Power
   5) Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer-3) Ministry of Mines
   Explanation:
   The Ministry of Mines has notified the Minerals (Other than Atomic and Hydro Carbons Energy Mineral) Concession (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2021 to amend MCR, 2016.
   • The interest rate for delayed payments of royalty and penalty was halved to 12 percent from 24 percent.
   
   
3. Which state government signed an MoU (in Nov’21) with the World Bank for a Rs 770 crore loan to promote river transportation?
   1) West Bengal
   2) Gujarat
   3) Odisha
   4) Assam
   5) Telangana

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer-4) Assam
   Explanation:
   An MoU signed between Assam’s Inland Water Transport (IWT) department and World Bank for a Rs 770 crore loan to promote river transportation of the state.
   About Assam:
   Governor – Jagadish Mukhi
   Chief Minister – Himanta Biswa Sarma
   
   
4. In November 2021, Bandhan Bank appointed Zubeen Garg as its brand ambassador for which state?
   1) Gujarat
   2) Assam
   3) West Bengal
   4) Bihar
   5) Maharashtra

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer-2) Assam
   Explanation:
   Bandhan bank has announced a renowned singer, actor and composer Zubeen Garg as the brand ambassador for the bank in Assam.
   About Bandhan Bank:
   It became the 1st microfinance company in India to get a universal banking licence in 2015.
   Headquarters – Kolkata, West Bengal
   Managing Director (MD) & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – Chandra Shekhar Ghosh
   
   
5. Which Bollywood actor was appointed as brand ambassador for Amway India (in Nov’21)?
   1) Shah Rukh Khan
   2) Akshay Kumar
   3) Salman Khan
   4) Amitabh Bachchan
   5) Aamir Khan

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer-4) Amitabh Bachchan
   Explanation:
   Amway India appoints Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan as their brand ambassador. He will endorse the brand Amway and all the Nutrilite products by Amway.
   • The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) appointed Punjabi singer Jasbir Jassi as its brand ambassador
   About Amway India:
   CEO- Anshu Budhraja
   Headquarters- Gurugram, Haryana
   
   
6. Name the Indian Cricket Player who recently (in Nov’21) got appointed as the brand ambassador for My11 Circle.
   1) Saurav Ganguly
   2) Ajinkya Rahane
   3) VVS Laxman
   4) Mohammed Siraj
   5) Rishabh Pant

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer-4) Mohammed Siraj
   Explanation:
   Games24x7 fantasy cricket platform ‘My11 Circle’ announced Indian Cricketer Mohammad Siraj as its new brand ambassador. Mohammed Siraj is a part of Indian National Cricket team, and also plays for the Royal Challengers Bangalore team in the IPL.
   • The Indian cricketer, Rishabh Pant has been selected as the brand ambassador for Hercules, a bicycle brand owned by TI (Tube Investments) of India limited.
   
   
7. Which UT Govt. launched the ‘Shramik Mitras’ scheme for construction workers?
   1) Delhi
   2) Puducherry
   3) Ladakh
   4) Chandigarh
   5) Lakshadweep

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer-1) Delhi
   Explanation:
   The Delhi Government launched the ‘Shramik Mitras’ scheme for construction workers. Under the scheme, 800 ‘Shramik Mitras’ will reach out to construction workers, and spread awareness on the government schemes.
   
   
   
8. The disputed Mumbai-Karnataka region has been renamed (in Nov’21) as ‘_______’
   1) Kaveri Karnataka
   2) Bhatkal Karnataka
   3) Ramdurg Karnataka
   4) Gokak Karnataka
   5) Kittur Karnataka

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer-5) Kittur Karnataka
   Explanation:
   Karnataka CM announced to rename the disputed Mumbai-Karnataka region, consisting of 7 districts, as ‘Kittur Karnataka’.
   
   
   
9. Who is the 1st Chess Grandmaster of India?
   1) Pentala Harikrishna
   2) Viswanathan Anand
   3) B. Adhiban
   4) Krishnan Sasikiran
   5) Santosh Gujrathi Vidit

   Answer & Explanation

   Answer-2) Viswanathan Anand
   Explanation:
   Former world chess champion Viswanathan Anand from Tamil Nadu became the first grandmaster from India in 1988.
   
   
   
10. Which city of India is known as the “City of Rallies”?
    1) Jaipur
    2) Pune
    3) Delhi
    4) Chennai
    5) Chandigarh

    Answer & Explanation

    Answer-3) Delhi
    Explanation:
    Delhi is nicknamed as the ‘City of Rallies’
    Festival– Qutub Festival, Phoolwalon Ki Sair
    Stadium – Yamuna Sports Complex, Siri Fort Sports Complex