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1 .
Who has become India's wealthiest self-made woman billionaire?
A)
Leena Tewari
B)
Divya Gokulnath
C)
Falguni Nayar
D)
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Correct Answer :   Falguni Nayar

Nykaa founder and CEO Falguni Nayar became India’s 7th woman billionaire and the wealthiest self-made billionaire on November 10, 2021. The 58-year-old had founded Nykaa in 2012 when she was 50-years-old. She owns more than half of Nykaa through two family trusts and other promoter entities. Nayar’s stake in Nykaa is valued at $7 billion.

Published On : November 10, 2021
2 .
In which state IBM launched a client innovation center in india?
A)
Kerala
B)
Karnataka
C)
Tamilnadu
D)
Telangana

Correct Answer :   Karnataka

IBM Corp. launched a client innovation centre in Mysuru with support from the Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM) to attract companies to set up operations in cities beyond Bengaluru. This initiative aims at supporting the rapid, high-tech driven economic growth in tier-2 and -3 regions while providing comprehensive hybrid cloud and AI technology consulting capabilities.

Published On : November 10, 2021
3 .
DRDO has signed an agreement with which nation for the development of dual-use technologies?
A)
France
B)
Russia
C)
Israel
D)
Germany

Correct Answer :   Israel

The Indian Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Directorate of Defence Research and Development (DDR&D), Defence Ministry, Israel entered into a Bilateral Innovation Agreement (BIA) on November 9, 2021. The agreement was signed between the Chairman of DRDO Dr. G Satheesh Reddy and Head of DDR&D, Israel BG(Retd) Dr. Daniel Gold in New Delhi.

Published On : November 10, 2021
4 .
Who has been appointed as the new NDRF Director-General?
A)
Atul Karwal
B)
Sylendra Babu
C)
Ashish Bhatia
D)
Shri Madhup K. Tiwari

Correct Answer :   Atul Karwal

IPS Atul Karwal has been appointed the new Director General (DG) of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF). He is currently working as the Director of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy(SVPNPA) in Hyderabad.

Published On : November 10, 2021
5 .
Which platform Junio has launched a smart multipurpose card for pre-teens and teenagers?
A)
Maestro Card
B)
Master Card
C)
Visa Card
D)
RuPay Card

Correct Answer :   RuPay Card

Kid-focused FinTech startup Junio has launched a smart multi-purpose card for pre-teens and teenagers on the RuPay platform.
 
In a statement, the startup today said that ‘Junio RuPay Card’ has been designed for kids that can function as a debit card for both their online and offline purchases. Junio card allows children to make secure offline and online payments.

Published On : November 10, 2021
6 .
Who was re-elected as President of Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique?
A)
Yuri Titov
B)
Morinari Watanabe
C)
Dr. Rudolf Staiger
D)
Mr. Charles H. Weir

Correct Answer :   Morinari Watanabe

Morinari Watanabe (JPN) has been re-elected (06-11-2021) as Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique(FIG) President, for a three-year term (2022–2024), by the member Gymnastics federations at the FIG Congress in Antalya, Turkey.

Published On : November 10, 2021
7 .
Who has been named as the new captain of the Indian T20I side?
A)
KL Rahul
B)
Shreyas Iyer
C)
Shikhar Dhawan
D)
Rohit Sharma

Correct Answer :   Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma has been named as the new captain of the Indian T20I side, while KL Rahul has been named as Vice-Captain for India's T20 series against New Zealand. Rohit Sharma succeeds Virat Kohli, who stepped down as the skipper in the shortest format of the game after India bowed out of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021.

Published On : November 10, 2021
8 .
Who has been appointed as the next Chief of Naval Staff?
A)
Atul Kumar Jain
B)
Ajit Kumar P
C)
R Hari Kumar
D)
Ajendra Bahadur Singh

Correct Answer :   R Hari Kumar

The Ministry of Defence announced on November 9, 2021, that Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar will take charge as the next Chief of the Indian Navy after the incumbent, Admiral Karambir Singh, retires on November 30. Vice Admiral Kumar has been serving as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Naval Command.

Published On : November 10, 2021
9 .
Which state government will launch an anti-open burning campaign from November 11?
A)
Delhi
B)
Assam
C)
Karnataka
D)
Uttarakhand

Correct Answer :   Delhi

The Delhi government on November 9, 2021, announced that it will be launching the Anti-Open Burning Campaign from November 11 to December 11, 2021 in Delhi to curb instances of open burning and air pollution in Delhi.

Published On : November 10, 2021
10 .
Who is launches 1st Global Hackathon named HARBINGER 2021?
A)
RBI
B)
SBI
C)
NPCI
D)
RBL Bank

Correct Answer :   RBI

The Reserve Bank of India has launched its first global hackathon named “HARBINGER 2021 – Innovation for Transformation”. The theme of HARBINGER 2021 is ‘Smarter Digital Payments’. The Hackathon invites participants to identify and develop solutions that have the potential to make digital payments accessible to the under-served, enhance the ease of payments and user experience while strengthening the security of digital payments and promote customer protection.

Published On : November 10, 2021