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16th November Current Affairs 2021: Here, we are providing the 16th November Current Affairs Quiz. These types of topics are important for candidates who prepare for Bank Exam 2021. In this article, we are covering the following topics Headlines:
- Rani Kamlapati Station
- Tele-Law mobile app
- Merchant Shareholding Programme
- Wangala festival
- T20 World Cup
- Children’s Day
16th November Current Affairs Quiz
The Current Affairs 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 Current Affairs Quiz of 16th November 2021 covering the following topics Headlines: Rani Kamlapati Station, Tele-Law mobile app, Merchant Shareholding Programme, Wangala festival, T20 World Cup, Children’s Day.
Q1. The biennial military training exercise “EX SHAKTI 2021” is scheduled to be held between India and which country?
(a) Australia
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) France
(d) Nepal
(e) China
Q2. Who has been appointed as the Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)?
(a) Michael Fassbender
(b) Felicitas Rombold
(c) Hanno Bruhl
(d) Daniel Bruhl
(e) John Kerry
Q3. Who has been appointed as the member of International Law Commission (ILC) from India for five years starting January 2023?
(a) B. V. Doshi
(b) Rahul Mehrotra
(c) Chitra Vishwanath
(d) Vinod Kumar
(e) Bimal Patel
Q4. Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador and mentor of kids sportswear brand PLAETO?
(a) Virat Kohli
(b) Rahul Dravid
(c) Rohit Sharma
(d) KL Rahul
(e) Rishab Pant
Q5. Which day is commemorated as the World Diabetes Day annually?
(a) 12 November
(b) 13 November
(c) 14 November
(d) 11 November
(e) 15 November
Q6. The Habibganj railway station has been renamed as Rani Kamlapati Railway Station. In which city is this railway station located?
(a) Kanpur
(b) Chennai
(c) Ahmedabad
(d) Bhopal
(e) Surat
Q7. Who is the author of the book titled ‘FORCE IN STATECRAFT’?
(a) Alok Shrivastava and Taruna Singh
(b) VS Rathore and Dillip Kumar Rout
(c) Ajay Kumar and Arjun Subramaniam
(d) Raj Kamal Arya and Siddharth Sharma
(e) Ajay Kumar and Dillip Kumar Rout
Q8. On 14th November, Children’s Day is celebrated every year to mark the birth anniversary of ___________.
(a) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
(c) Indira Gandhi
(d) Sarojini Naidu
(e) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Q9. Centre brings ordinance to extend tenure of ED, CBI directors up to ________
(a) 4 years
(b) 5 years
(c) 6 years
(d) 3 years
(e) 8 years
Q10. Wangala festival is celebrated in which of the following state?
(a) Assam
(b) Manipur
(c) Nagaland
(d) Meghalaya
(e) Sikkim
Q11. Which state government has signed an MoU with United States-based Non-Profit Organisation, Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), to provide technical support for the state’s Electric Vehicle (EV) policy?
(a) West Bengal
(b) Jharkhand
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Chhattisgarh
(e) Assam
Q12. Which company has become the 1st Indian two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturer to join the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)?
(a) Hero MotoCorp
(b) Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India
(c) Bajaj Auto
(d) India Yamaha Motor
(e) TVS Motor Company
Q13. RBI has projected Consumer price inflation (CPI) at _________ for 2021-22.
(a) 3.5%
(b) 4.7%
(c) 5.3%
(d) 6.3%
(e) 7.0%
Q14. Which of the following company has launched World’s 1st Merchant Shareholding Program (MSP) for its merchant partners?
(a) PhonePe
(b) Paytm
(c) Google Pay
(d) Amazon Pay
(e) BharatPe
Q15. Which of the following team has won their maiden T20 World Cup title as they defeated New Zealand in the final?
(a) Australia
(b) Pakistan
(c) England
(d) India
(e) West Indies
Solutions
S1. Ans.(c)
Sol. The Navies of India and France will carry out 6th edition of the biennial training exercise “EX SHAKTI 2021” from November 15 to 26, 2021 in Frejus, France.
S2. Ans.(d)
Sol. Spanish-German actor Daniel Bruhl has been named a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP).
S3. Ans.(e)
Sol. Professor Bimal Patel of India has been elected to the International Law Commission for a period of five-year. His five year term will start from January 1, 2023.
S4. Ans.(b)
Sol. Children’s footwear brand Plaeto has announced the appointment of celebrated Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid as its brand ambassador and mentor.
S5. Ans.(c)
Sol. World Diabetes Day is observed on 14th November every year. The campaign aims to raise awareness around the crucial role that nurses play in supporting people living with diabetes.
S6. Ans.(d)
Sol. The Habibganj railway station in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh has been renamed after 18th-century Gond Queen of Bhopal, Rani Kamlapati. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate the revamped Rani Kamlapati railway station on November 15, during his visit to Bhopal.
S7. Ans.(c)
Sol. India’s Defence Secretary Dr Ajay Kumar released a book titled ‘FORCE IN STATECRAFT’ on November 13, 2021 in New Delhi.
S8. Ans.(a)
Sol. On 14th November, Children’s Day is celebrated every year to mark the birth anniversary of India’s first Prime Minister Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru.
S9. Ans.(b)
Sol. The central government of India promulgated two ordinances for extending the tenure of Directors of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for up to five years.
S10. Ans.(d)
Sol. Meghalaya state observed the ‘Wangala’, the festival of 100 Drums Festival. It is a post-harvest festival of the Garos tribe which is being held every year to honour ‘Saljong’, the Sun God of Garos, which also marks the end of the harvest season.
S11. Ans.(c)
Sol. Maharashtra government signed an MoU with United States based Non-Profit Organisation, Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), to provide technical support for Maharashtra’s Electric Vehicle (EV) policy.
S12. Ans.(e)
Sol. TVS Motor Company, the flagship company of TVS Group, has joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), the world’s largest voluntary corporate sustainability initiative.
S13. Ans.(c)
Sol. RBI projected Retail inflation (CPI) at 5.3% for 2021-22. India’s retail inflation rate, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose slightly in October to 4.48% year-on-year from 4.35% in September due to an uptick in food prices.
S14. Ans.(e)
Sol. BharatPe launched the World’s 1st Merchant Shareholding Program (MSP) for its merchant partners.
S15. Ans.(a)
Sol. Australia won their maiden T20 World Cup title as they defeated New Zealand in the final by 8 wickets.
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