1. | Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is going to start 'Bharat Darshan-Dakshin Bharat Yatra' on December 12. What is the Theme of this Yatra? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) will be starting 'Bharat Darshan-Dakshin Bharat Yatra' from December 12. The Bharat Darshan Yatra will start from Hyderabad and Secunderabad from December 12 to 18. The theme of this yatra will be 'Show India to Indians'. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is a subsidiary organization of the Indian Railways. |
2. | India's first Sandalwood Museum is being established in which state? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: India's first Sandalwood Museum is being established in Aranya Bhavan in Ashokapuram, Mysuru, Karnataka. The museum is set up by the Regional Forest Department to educate farmers about the significance of cultivation of sandalwood. This will also provide technical support, information on the availability of saplings, marketing facilities, pest control measures, incentives and schemes provided for sandalwood growers by the government. Chief Minister of Karnataka: B.S. Yediyurappa; Governor: Vajubhai Vala |
3. | Madhya Pradesh Government launched a road map to 'Aatma Nirbhar Madhya Pradesh 2023'. The special focus of the roadmap will be on which field? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, Shivraj Singh Chouhan has launched a roadmap to "Aatma Nirbhar Madhya Pradesh 2023" through a virtual event. Under the roadmap, a special focus will be on health and education in the state. Four seminars were conducted on physical infrastructure, good governance, health and education to prepare the roadmap of the state. On the basis of the inputs received by the experts in the seminar, the roadmap of Aatma Nirbhar Madhya Pradesh has been prepared. Four seminars were conducted on physical infrastructure, good governance, health and education to prepare the roadmap of the state. On the basis of the inputs received by the experts in the seminar, the roadmap of Aatma Nirbhar Madhya Pradesh has been prepared. |
4. | In Myanmar which party has won majority in election results? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Myanmar's ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) party has secured enough seats in parliament to form the next government, according to the latest election results. The NLD has so far won 346 seats, more than the 322 seats needed to form the next government. |
5. | Children's Day is being celebrated on which date? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Children's Day is celebrated on 14 November every year as a tribute to India's First Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. Children's Day is celebrated across India to increase awareness of the rights, care and education of children. Nehru considered children as real strength of a nation and foundation of society. After the death of Jawaharlal Nehru, it was said to have been marked on his birth anniversary. |
6. | Which city kept its Guinness World Record for a second year by lighting diyas? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The north Indian city of Ayodhya kept its Guinness World Record for a second year by lighting 6,06,569 oil lamps (diyas) and keeping them burning for at least 45 minutes as part of Deepavali celebrations. Thousands of volunteers lit the lamps along the banks of river Saryu, through lanes and at houses as dusk fell on November 13 in Ayodhya. |
7. | Who inaugurated a first-of-its-kind giant air purifier in Delhi (Gandhi Nagar)? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: East Delhi MP Gautam Gambhir inaugurated a first-of-its-kind giant air purifier in Gandhi Nagar market Thursday. The air purifier is 12-foot-tall, covering an area of 1,000 square meters and delivers 2 lakh cubic meter of clean air every day, according to a statement from his office. Delhi BJP president Adesh Gupta was also present at the inauguration event. |
8. | Where did India successfully tested all weather quick reaction surface to air missile? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: India on Friday successfully test-fired the all-weather Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QRSAM) air defence system. The air defence missile system was tested from the Balasore flight test range. The Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missiles has a range of 30 km. |