Current Affairs: November Quiz (Multiple choice Questions & Answers) - 34

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Rohit Sharma

1) How many new species of fauna has the ZSI identified in the past 5 years?

a. 775
b. 776
c. 778
d. 779

ANSWER: 778

2) CEAT has inked a 3 year endorsement deal with which cricketer on November 14, 2015?

a. Rohit Sharma
b. Ajinkya Rahane
c. Viral Kohli
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Rohit Sharma

3) Study by IIT-M has shown proportions of byproducts such as fly ash and ground granulated blast furnace slag can ________ structures like building and bridges.

a. Strengthen
b. Weaken
c. Solidify
d. Liquify

ANSWER: Strengthen

4) Chinese archaeologists have unearthed the portrait of ancient philosopher Confucius from ______ year old tomb.

a. 3000
b. 2000
c. 1500
d. 1000

ANSWER: 2000

5) Noted Dalit writer Devanooru Mahadeva has announced his decision to return which award to protest against rising communal intolerance on 14th November 2015?

a. Padma Shri
b. Padma Bhushan
c. Sahitya Akademi
d. Both a and c

ANSWER: Both a and c

6) Children’s Day was observed on which day in 2015?

a. 13th November
b. 14th November
c. 15th November
d. 16th November

ANSWER: 14th November

7) World Pneumonia Day was observed on which day?

a. 10th November
b. 11th November
c. 12th November
d. 13th November

ANSWER: 12th November

8) Defence Minister M. Parrikar dedicated the SMB to the nation on 14th November, 2015. What does SMB stand for?

a. Seakeeping and Manoeuvring Basin
b. Seakeeping Management Basin
c. Sea Management Basin
d. Sea Manoeuvring Basin

ANSWER: Seakeeping and Manoeuvring Basin

9) Rajiv Gandhi Manav Seva awards have been given to which individual(s) in 2015?

a. Dr. SG Thomas
b. Smt VM Chougala
c. Dr. Moji Inni
d. All of the above

ANSWER: All of the above

10) Union Ministry of Steel, GoI has conferred the NMD awards on which day?

a. 53rd National Metallurgists’ Day
b. 14th November
c. Both of the above
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Both of the above