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Q.1. Name the scheme which has been launched by the Central Government to incentivise creation of new employment opportunities during the COVID recovery phase.

COVID रिकवरी चरण के दौरान नए रोजगार के सृजन को प्रोत्साहित करने के लिए केंद्र सरकार द्वारा शुरू की गई योजना का नाम बताइए।

(a) Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana / आत्मनिर्भर भारत रोज़गार योजना

(b) Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Rozgar Yojana / प्रधानमंत्री भारतीय रोज़गार योजना

(d) Yuva Bharat Rozgar Yojana / युवा भारत रोजगार योजना

(e) Pradhan Mantri Rozgar Yojana / प्रधानमंत्री रोजगार योजना

Answer & Explanation

Ans.1.(a)

Exp. Government’s stimulus 3.0: Jobs Creation Scheme, Tax Relief In Housing

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today unveiled a new scheme, called Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar, and announced incentives to home buyers to rescue the economy out of a historic contraction caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

The Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana will create more jobs, and the income tax relief for first-time home-buyers will boost demand in the residential real estate sector.

Q.2. PM Modi participated in 17th ASEAN India Summit recently. Which country is the current Chair of ASEAN?

पीएम मोदी ने हाल ही में 17वें आसियान भारत शिखर सम्मेलन में भाग लिया। आसियान का वर्तमान अध्यक्ष कौन सा देश है?

(a) Russia / रूस

(b) Japan / जापान

(d) UK / ब्रिटेन

(e) USA / यू.एस.ए.

Answer & Explanation

Ans.2.(c)

Exp. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 12th Nov participated in the 17^th ASEAN-India Summit at the invitation of H.E. Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Prime Minister of Vietnam, the current Chair of ASEAN. The Summit, which saw the participation of all ten ASEAN Member States, was conducted in virtual format.

Prime Minister highlighted India’s response and broader support to the international community, and welcomed ASEAN’s initiatives to fight the pandemic. Prime Minister announced a contribution of US$ 1 million to the COVID-19 ASEAN Response Fund.

Q.3. Aung San Suu Kyi has been elected as the Prime Minister of which of the following country?

आंग सान सू की को निम्नलिखित में से किस देश के प्रधानमंत्री के रूप में चुना गया है?

(a) Vietnam / वियतनाम

(b) Bhutan / भूटान

(d) Thailand / थाईलैंड

(e) Myanmar / म्यांमार

Answer & Explanation

Ans.3.(e)

Exp. Myanmar’s ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) party has secured enough seats in parliament to form the next government. The NLD has so far won 346 seats, more than the 322 seats needed to form the next government.

The NLD remains popular at home but has been heavily criticised worldwide after Ms Suu Kyi’s response to the crisis. Hundreds of thousands of Muslim Rohingya fled an army crackdown – described by the UN as ethnic cleansing – in 2017.

Q.4. World Kindness Day is observed globally on ____________________.

विश्व दयालुता दिवस ____________________ को विश्व स्तर पर मनाया जाता है।

(a) 13 November / 13 नवम्बर

(b) 14 November / 14 नवम्बर

(d) 16 November / 16 नवम्बर

(e) 17 November / 17 नवम्बर

Answer & Explanation

Ans.4.(a)

Exp. World Kindness Day is held globally on 13 November to highlight good deeds in the community focusing on the positive power and the common thread of kindness which binds us. World Kindness Day was first celebrated in 1998 by The World Kindness Movement.

Q.5. What was the theme for World Kindness Day 2020?

विश्व दयालुता दिवस 2020 के लिए विषय क्या था?

(a) Random Acts of Kindness

(b) Declaration of Kindness

(d) The World We Make – Inspire Kindness

(e) Spread Kindness

Answer & Explanation

Ans.5.(d)

Theme 2020: The World We Make – Inspire Kindness.

Q.6. On which date National Ayurveda Day is observed every year?

हर साल राष्ट्रीय आयुर्वेद दिवस किस तारीख को मनाया जाता है?

(a) 9 November / 9 नवम्बर

(b) 10 November / 10 नवम्बर

(d) 12 November / 12 नवम्बर

(e) 13 November / 13 नवम्बर

Answer & Explanation

Ans.6.(e)

Exp. National Ayurveda Day is being observed every year from 2016, on the day of Dhanwantri Jayanti. This year the 5th Ayurveda Day falls on November 13, 2020.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the two future-ready Ayurveda institutions in Gujarat and Rajasthan, the Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda (ITRA) at Jamnagar in Gujarat and the National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA) at Jaipur in Rajasthan on November 13.

Q.7. “I Am No Messiah” is the autobiography of which of the following personality?

“आई ऐम नो मेस्सिया” निम्न में से किस व्यक्ति की आत्मकथा है?

(a) Jadav Payeng / जादव पायेंग

(b) Joe Biden / जो बिडेन

(d) Sonu Sood / सोनू सूद

(e) Shashi Tharoor / शशि थरूर

Answer & Explanation

Ans.7.(d)

Exp. Sonu Sood had earlier informed that he was writing a book recounting his experience of helping migrant workers during the Covid lockdown. Titled as I Am No Messiah, the book is written in first person, revealing the emotional challenges the actor faced while extending help.

The book is co-written by Meena Iyer and is expected to be out by mid-December.

Q.8. Asif Basra passed away recently. He was a/an ___________________.

आसिफ बसरा का हाल ही में निधन हो गया। वह एक ___________________ थे।

(a) Actor / अभिनेता

(b) Music composer / संगीतकार

(d) Environmentalist / पर्यावरण वादी

(e) Classical singer / शास्त्रीय गायक

Answer & Explanation

Ans.8.(a)

Exp. Bollywood actor Asif Basra, who was known for his role in the recent thriller series Paatal Lok, has passed away.

Apart from this, Basra had appeared in a number of Bollywood films, including a movie on the 1993 Mumbai blasts Black Friday, the 2002 Gujarat riots Parzania and Kai Po Che.

Q.9. Sanchaman Limboo passed away recently. He was the former CM of which state?

हाल ही में संचमन लिम्बू का निधन हो गया। वह किस राज्य के पूर्व मुख्यमंत्री थे?

(a) Jammu & Kashmir / जम्मू & कश्मीर

(b) Manipur / मणिपुर

(d) Sikkim / सिक्किम

(e) West Bengal / पश्चिम बंगाल

Answer & Explanation

Ans.9.(d)

Exp. Former Sikkim chief minister Sanchaman Limboo passed away. He was 73. He was the fourth Chief Minister of Sikkim from 17 June 1994 – 12 December 1994 from Sikkim Sangram Parishad Party.

Q.10. Where is the headquarters of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)?

दक्षिण पूर्व एशियाई देशों के संगठन (ASEAN) का मुख्यालय कहाँ है?

(a) Jakarta, Indonesia / जकार्ता, इंडोनेशिया

(b) Geneva, Switzerland / जिनेवा, स्विट्जरलैंड

(d) Mandaluyong, Philippines / मांडलुयांग, फिलीपींस

(e) Shanghai, China / शंघाई, चीन

Answer & Explanation

Ans.10.(a)

Exp. Headquarters: Jakarta, Indonesia

Q.11. Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state?

फंबोंग ल्हो वन्यजीव अभयारण्य किस राज्य में स्थित है?

(a) Assam / असम

(b) Sikkim / सिक्किम

(d) Uttarakhand / उत्तराखंड

(e) Manipur / मणिपुर

Answer & Explanation

Ans.11.(b)

Exp. Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary located in East Sikkim district of Sikkim.

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