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Current Affairs Questions and Answers 14 November 2023

12 November 2023 Current Affairs Questions And Answers: Here, we are providing the Current Affairs Questions and Answers for 12 November 2023. These types of topics are important for candidates who prepare for Bank Exam 2023. In this article, we are covering the following topics Headlines: Deepotsav, Uniform Civil Code, World Kindness Day, International Cricket Council, World Organisation for Animal Health.

  • Deepotsav
  • Uniform Civil Code
  • World Kindness Day
  • International Cricket Council
  • World Organisation for Animal Health

12th November Current Affairs 2023 Quiz

The Current Affairs 2023 section constitutes a major part of the General Awareness section in a competitive examination and plays an instrumental role. To supplement your preparation for the General Awareness Section of the upcoming exams like IBPS PO/Clerk Mains, SBI PO Mains and SEBI Grade A Prelims, we are providing you 12th November Current Affairs 2023 Quiz covering the following topics Headlines: Deepotsav, Uniform Civil Code, World Kindness Day, International Cricket Council, World Organisation for Animal Health.

Q1. Recently, which city set a Guinness Record by lighting over 22 lakh ‘diyas’, emerging as the largest event of lighting lamps together at one location?
(a) Prayagraj
(b) Ayodhya
(c) Agra
(d) Lucknow
(e) None of the above

Q2. Recently, a Guinness Record was set in the state of Uttar Pradesh by lighting over 22 lakh ‘diyas’ at one location during which edition of Deepotsav?
(a) Seventh
(b) Sixth
(c) Fifth
(d) Fourth
(e) None of the above

Q3. Which state is set to become the first in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC)?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Himachal Pradesh
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Assam
(e) None of the above

Q4. Which is the first state in the country to formally oppose the UCC, showcasing the diversity of opinions and perspectives on this crucial legal reform?
(a) Telangana
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Goa
(d) Kerala
(e) None of the above

Q5. World Kindness Day is observed annually on November 13 to recognize and promote acts of kindness. What is this year’s theme for the day?
(a) Random Acts of Kindness
(b) Kindness in Action: Small Acts, Big Impact
(c) Be Kind Wherever Possible
(d) Spread Kindness
(e) None of the above

Q6. Recently, who assumed command of the Eastern Fleet, a significant and prestigious position within the Eastern Naval Command, succeeding Rear Admiral Gurcharan Singh?
(a) Rear Admiral Puneet Chadha
(b) Rear Admiral Rajesh Dhankhar
(c) Rear Admiral Upal Kundu
(d) Rear Admiral Vikram Menon
(e) None of the above

Q7. The International Cricket Council (ICC) recently announced the induction of three cricketing maestros into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame. Which of the below-mentioned is not one of them?
(a) Virender Sehwag
(b) Diana Edulji
(c) Aravinda de Silva
(d) Vinoo Mankad
(e) None of the above

Q8. Who is hosting the 33rd Conference of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) Regional Commission for Asia and the Pacific, scheduled from November 13 to 16, 2023?
(a) Europe
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) China
(d) India
(e) None of the above

Q9. Recently, Falguni Shah, has been nominated for the Best Global Music Performance category at the 2024 Grammy Awards. What is the name of the nominated song?
(a) Abundance in Millets
(b) Jirang
(c) Namo Namo
(d) Shree Krishna Govind
(e) None of the above

Q10. What is the name of the bilateral exercise held between the Indian Navy and the Bangladesh Navy in the Northern Bay of Bengal from November 07-09, 2023?
(a) IMBEX
(b) Maitree
(c) BONGOSAGAR-23
(d) Sampriti
(e) None of the above

Solutions

S1. Ans.(b)
Sol. Ayodhya set a Guinness Record by lighting over 22 lakh ‘diyas, emerging as the largest event of lighting lamps together at one location.

S2. Ans.(a)
Sol. A Guinness Record was set in the state of Uttar Pradesh by lighting over 22 lakh ‘diyas’ at one location during the Seventh edition of Deepotsav.

S3. Ans.(c)
Sol. Uttarakhand is set to become the first in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC).

S4. Ans.(d)
Sol. Kerala is the first state in the country to formally oppose the UCC, showcasing the diversity of opinions and perspectives on this crucial legal reform.

S5. Ans.(c)
Sol. This year’s theme for World Kindness Day is ‘Be Kind Wherever Possible.’

S6. Ans.(b)
Sol. Rear Admiral Rajesh Dhankhar assumed command of the Eastern Fleet, a significant and prestigious position within the Eastern Naval Command, succeeding Rear Admiral Gurcharan Singh.

S7. Ans.(d)
Sol. The International Cricket Council (ICC) recently announced the induction of three cricketing maestros into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame namely, Virender Sehwag, Diana Edulji and Aravinda de Silva.

S8. Ans.(d)
Sol. India is hosting the 33rd Conference of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) Regional Commission for Asia and the Pacific, scheduled from November 13 to 16, 2023.

S9. Ans.(a)
Sol. Recently, Falguni Shah, has been nominated for the Best Global Music Performance category at the 2024 Grammy Awards for the song “Abundance in Millets.”

S10. Ans.(c)
Sol. Recently, bilateral exercise ‘BONGOSAGAR-23’ was held between the Indian Navy and the Bangladesh Navy in the Northern Bay of Bengal from November 07-09, 2023.

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Recently, which city set a Guinness Record by lighting over 22 lakh ‘diyas’, emerging as the largest event of lighting lamps together at one location?

Ayodhya set a Guinness Record by lighting over 22 lakh 'diyas, emerging as the largest event of lighting lamps together at one location.