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1 .
Name the incumbent Director of Enforcement Directorate (ED) whose tenure has been extended by the Finance Ministry for one year till November 2022?
A)
Sanjay Kumar Mishra
B)
Vivek R. Wadekar
C)
Ravikumar Singh
D)
Anup Kumar Dubey

Correct Answer :   Sanjay Kumar Mishra

The Ministry of Finance has extended the tenure of Sanjay Kumar Mishra, the Director of Enforcement Directorate (ED), for one year until November 18, 2022.

Published On : November 19, 2021
2 .
India has been re-elected to the Executive Board of UNESCO for 2021-25. How many members are there on the Board?
A)
52
B)
54
C)
56
D)
58

Correct Answer :   58

India has been re-elected to the Executive Board of UNESCO for the term 2021-25 on November 17, 2021. India received 164 votes to get re-elected to four-year term of office. UNESCO Executive Board consists of 58 member-states each with a four-year term of office.

Published On : November 19, 2021
3 .
India marks the celebration of National Newborn Week from ________
A)
November 01 to 07
B)
November 07 to 13
C)
November 15 to 21
D)
November 18 to 24

Correct Answer :   November 15 to 21

In India, the National Newborn Week is observed every year from November 15 to 21 .

The theme of National Newborn Week 2021 is ‘Safety, quality and nurturing care – birth right of every newborn’.

Published On : November 19, 2021
4 .
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) is observed?
A)
7th November -to- 13th November
B)
15th November -to- 21st November
C)
18th November -to- 24th November
D)
23rd November -to- 29th November

Correct Answer :   18th November -to- 24th November

World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) is celebrated every year from 18th November -to- 24th November, the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) aims to increase awareness of global antimicrobial resistance and to encourage best practices among the general public, health workers and policy makers to avoid the further emergence and spread of drug-resistant infections.

Published On : November 19, 2021
5 .
When is Guru Nanak Jayanti 2021?
A)
November 18th
B)
November 19th
C)
November 20th
D)
November 21st

Correct Answer :   November 19th

Guru Nanak Jayanti is observed November 19th every year as the birth anniversary of the Sikh founder, Guru Nanak Dev Ji. This year marks the 552nd birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, also known as Prakash Utsav or Guru Purab, as it marks an important festival for the Sikh community. Guru Nanak is the first of the ten Sikh gurus who is considered as the one who brought enlightenment to the world. He was born in 1469 in a village named Talwandi, which is currently located in Nankana Sahib, Pakistan.

Published On : November 19, 2021
6 .
The National Naturopathy Day is observed?
A)
18th November
B)
19th November
C)
20th November
D)
21st November

Correct Answer :   18th November

The National Naturopathy Day is observed in India on "18th November" every year, to promote positive mental and physical health through a drugless system of medicine, called as Naturopathy. The day was declared by the Ministry of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy), Government of India, on November 18, 2018.

Published On : November 18, 2021
7 .
When will Water Heroes – Share Your Stories contest start?
A)
November 23th
B)
November 27th
C)
November 29th
D)
December 1st

Correct Answer :   December 1st

Jal Shakti Ministry's "Water Heroes – Share Your Stories" contest will start from December 1, 2021 and will go on till November 30, 2022. Winners will be chosen every month from the received entries and they will be awarded a cash prize of Rs 10000 each.

Published On : November 18, 2021
8 .
When is the World Philosophy Day observed globally?
A)
Third Tuesday of November
B)
Third Wednesday of November
C)
Third Thursday of November
D)
Third Friday of November

Correct Answer :   Third Thursday of November

World Philosophy Day aims at promoting the international culture of a healthy, philosophical debate that respects people’s dignity and diversity. Every year, the third Thursday of November is celebrated as World Philosophy Day. This year it is being observed today on November 18.
 
On 21 November, 2002, World Philosophy Day was observed for the very first time by UNESCO to bring to limelight the enduring value of philosophy. Following which in 2005, the UNESCO General Conference declared the annual celebration of this event.
 
The theme for World Philosophy Day 2021 is intended to be based on “different interactions of human beings with their social, cultural, geographical and political environment, with the underlying objective of better understanding the contribution of philosophy in our contemporary societies and the challenges they face" in the wake of the pandemic.

Published On : November 18, 2021
9 .
PM Narendra Modi has inaugurated 'Ration Aapke Gram' scheme and 'Sickle Cell Mission' in which state?
A)
Uttar Pradesh
B)
Madhya Pradesh
C)
Andhra Pradesh
D)
Arunachal Pradesh

Correct Answer :   Madhya Pradesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated a series of Tribal Welfare programs on his visit to Madhya Pradesh. PM Modi launched a welfare scheme named ‘Ration Aapke Gram’ scheme & ‘Sickle Cell Mission’ of Madhya Pradesh. He also laid the foundation stone for the construction of 50 new Eklavya Model Residential Schools across India.
 
The Indian Government decided to celebrate 15th November as the ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas’ or ‘Tribal Gaurav Diwas’, every year starting from 2021. Modi referred to his long association with the tribal society. He was all praised for the richness of their spiritual and cultural life and said that every cultural aspect of tribal including songs and dances carries a life lesson and they have so much to teach.

Published On : November 18, 2021
10 .
Which company are launched AI-powered 'Voice Trading'?
A)
Alibaba
B)
Paytm
C)
Flipkart
D)
Amazon

Correct Answer :   Paytm

Paytm Money, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Paytm, has launched ‘Voice Trading’, powered by artificial intelligence (AI). It will allow users to place a trade or get information about stocks via single voice command. This voice command feature uses neural networks and natural language processing (NLP) to allow instant processing. This service has been launched in line with Paytm Money’sefforts to offer next-gen and AI-driven tech to elevate user experience.

Published On : November 18, 2021