Current Affairs : November quiz (One Word questions) - 18

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1. Who has been named as World’s healthiest country?

Ans-Singapore (India ranked 103rd position)

2. Under Indian Gold Coin 2015, what denominations of gold coins are issued?
Ans- 5, 10 and 20 grams

3. What is the minimum and maximum investment allowed under the Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme (SGBS) 2015?
Ans- 2 grams and 500 grams of physical gold

4. Who became the first cricketer in Ranji Trophy history to notch up 10000 runs ?
Ans- Vidarbha opener Wasim Jaffer

5. Who became the fastest Indian to reach 150 wickets mark in the Indian test cricket history ?
Ans- Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin

6. Who won the gold medal in the 10m air pistol women’s event at the 13th Asian Shooting Championship ?
Ans- India’s Heena Sindhu

7. Which country topped the 2015 Global Prosperity Index?
Ans- Norway (India ranked 99 position)

8. Who is the most powerful woman in the Indian business sector, according to Fortune India ?
Ans- Arundhati Bhattacharya, Chairperson of SBI

9. Indian origin Harjit Sajjan has been sworn in as Defence Minister of which country?
Ans-Canada

10. Who is the author of the book titled – ‘Rebooting India: Realizing a Billion Aspirations’?
Ans-Nandan Nilekani

11. Which country declared Ebola Free by World Health Organization (WHO) recently ?
Ans- Sierra Leone

12. What is the name of India-Russia Joint Military Exercise held at Rajasthan ?
Ans- ‘Indra-2015’.