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November - 2021 Current Affairs
1 .
Which state of the railway station renamed after the tribal icon Tantya Bhil?
A)
Tamil Nadu
B)
Uttar Pradesh
C)
Madhya Pradesh
D)
Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answer :   Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, "Shivraj Singh Chouhan" has announced the renaming of Indore’s "Patalpani railway station" after tribal icon Tantya Bhil, who was well known as ‘Indian Robin Hood’ by the tribals. CM also announced that 2 other landmarks, the Bhanwar Kuan intersection, and MR 10 bus stand, in Indore will also be named after Tantya Bhil. Notably, Bhopal’s Habibganj railway station was recently named after Rani Kamalapati, a tribal queen.

Published On : 11/01/2021 16:58:11
2 .
Delhi will allow only CNG and electric vehicles from which day?
A)
November 27th
B)
November 26th
C)
November 25th
D)
November 24th

Correct Answer :   November 27th

In its effort to control air quality from turning toxic again, the Delhi government announced on November 24, 2021 said that only CNG and electric vehicles will be allowed entry into the city from November 27th. Entry of the rest of the vehicles will remain banned till 3 December, said state environment minister Gopal Rai. In addition to this, he announced that schools, colleges, and educational institutions in the national capital will reopen on 29 November.

Published On : 11/01/2021 16:58:11
3 .
When will the first train under Delhi's free pilgrimage scheme depart?
A)
November 29th
B)
December 1st
C)
December 3rd
D)
December 5th

Correct Answer :   December 3rd

Delhi Chief Minister "Arvind Kejriwal" on Wednesday(24-11-2021) announced that the first train for Ayodhya, under the free pilgrimage scheme, would depart from Delhi on December 3, and the registrations for the same have started.
 
The Chief Minister added that the free pilgrimage to the Vailankanni Church in Tamil Nadu has also been included in the list of places of pilgrimage under the free Teerth Yatra scheme for the benefit of senior citizens of the Christian community of Delhi.
 
All the expenses for the pilgrimage will be borne by the Delhi government under the Mukhya Mantri Teerth Yatra Yojna.

Published On : 11/01/2021 16:58:11
4 .
Which city NITI Aayog's inaugural SDG Urban Index?
A)
Pune
B)
Shimla
C)
Mumbai
D)
Chennai

Correct Answer :   Shimla

NITI Aayog launched the inaugural SDG Urban Index & Dashboard 2021-22, to further strengthen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) localization and institute robust SDG monitoring at the city level. The index is an SDG progress monitoring tool at the ULB level to highlight the strengths and gaps of ULB-level data, monitoring, and reporting systems. Shimla has topped among the 56 urban areas while Dhanbad in Jharkhand is at the bottom.

Published On : 11/01/2021 16:58:11
5 .
Which bank has topped the 2021 list of globally systemic banks (G-SIBs) released by the Financial Stability Board (FSB)?
A)
Wells Fargo
B)
Morgan Stanley
C)
Goldman Sachs
D)
JP Morgan Chase

Correct Answer :   JP Morgan Chase

JP Morgan Chase has topped the 2021 list of Globally Systemic Banks (G-SIBs) released by the Financial Stability Board (FSB). In total 30 banks have been identified as Globally Systemic Banks (G-SIBs) by FSB. These 30 banks are divided into four “buckets”.

Published On : 11/01/2021 16:58:11
6 .
Delhi schools and educational institutions will reopen from which day after pollution lockdown?
A)
November 29th
B)
November 28th
C)
November 27th
D)
November 26th

Correct Answer :   November 29th

Delhi Environment Minister "Gopal Rai" announced that all the Delhi schools, colleges and educational institutions will re-open from November 29th as the air quality is improving in the national capital.

Published On : 11/01/2021 16:58:11
7 .
The space agency of which country has launched DART mission to intentionally crash a spacecraft into asteroids?
A)
China
B)
Russia
C)
India
D)
United States

Correct Answer :   United States

The US space agency NASA has launched a first-of-its-kind mission named DART to change the path of an asteroid by intentionally crashing a spacecraft into it. DART stands for Double Asteroid Redirection Test.

Published On : 11/01/2021 16:58:11
8 .
Indian Army received two Mirage 2000 trainer aircraft from which nation?
A)
US
B)
Russia
C)
France
D)
Germany

Correct Answer :   France

The Indian Air Force (IAF) received two Mirage 2000 trainer version aircraft from France as a major boost to the fighter jet fleet of IAF amid border tensions with China and Pakistan.

Published On : 11/01/2021 16:58:11
9 .
What is the name of NASA's first planetary defence test mission?
A)
ISRO
B)
DART
C)
DART
D)
SpaceX

Correct Answer :   DART

NASA launched the first of its kind DART Mission (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) on November 24, 2021, from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. NASA’s DART mission is the world’s first mission to test asteroid-deflecting technology.

Published On : 11/01/2021 16:58:11
10 .
Which financial institutions has approved $300 million loan to strengthen and improve access to comprehensive primary health care in urban areas in India?
A)
World Bank
B)
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
C)
New Development Bank (NDB)
D)
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

Correct Answer :   Asian Development Bank (ADB)

The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed loan agreement worth $300 million on November 23, 2021 to strengthen and improve access to comprehensive primary health care in urban areas.

Published On : 11/01/2021 16:58:11