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NOVEMBER 2020 ASSIGNMENT 01

SSC Current GK Nov Test 01 DIRECTIONS for questions 1-25:Mark the best option: 1. 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 ______. A) Tirupati and Kurnool B) Vijayawada and Rajahmundry C) Hyderabad and Secunderabad D) Amaravati and Vijayawada 2. Which of the following ministry recently launched a campaign for Diwali- “Local4Diwali”? A) Union Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprise B) Union Ministry of Women and Child Development C) Union Ministry of Home Affairs D) Union Ministry of Textiles

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3. What is the theme of World Diabetes Day 2020? A) The Nurse and Diabetes B) Family and Diabetes C) Women and diabetes – Our right to a healthy future D) Eyes on Diabetes 4. What is the theme of ‘Bharat Darshan–Dakshin Bharat Yatra’? A) Railways in Modern India B) Our Indian Railway C) Engines of Travellers D) Show India to Indians 5. Rating Agency Moody’s has projected the GDP of India at ______for the calendar year 2020. A) -8.9% B) -9.9% C) -10.9% D) -11.9% 6. When is the World Kindness Day is observed globally? A) 11th November B) 13th November C) 12th November D) 14th November

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7. National Ayurveda Day is being observed every year from 2016, on the day of Dhanwantri Jayanti. This year the 5th Ayurveda Day falls on ______. A) 11th November B) 12th November C) 13th November D) 14th November 8. Which of the following state recently unveiled ‘Project Air Care’ to combat rising Air Pollution? A) Punjab B) C) D) 9. Chief Minister, has launched a roadmap to “Aatma Nirbhar Madhya Pradesh ______” through a virtual event. A) 2020 B) 2021 C) 2022 D) 2023 10. Which day is observed as the World Pneumonia Day annually? A) 12 November B) 11 November C) 10 November D) 9 November

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11. As per the government’s latest notification, all the online news contents and other video streaming OTT platforms has been brought under which ministry? A) Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship B) Ministry of Science and Technology C) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology D) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting 12. Where is second World Health Expo was inaugurated? A) China B) Japan C) USA D) Brazil 13. Who among the following is the author of the book ‘Majhi Bhint’, which was recently released by , Bhagat Singh Koshyari? A) Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil B) Chandrakant Bacchu Patil C) D) Rajendra Darda

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14. Indian-American ______has been named as the Chief of Staff to the Acting US Defence Secretary Chris Miller. A) Vivek Murthy B) Kash Patel C) Arun Kumar Singh D) Navtej Sarna 15. National Education Day is observed in India on which day? A) 10 November B) 11 November C) 9 November D) 8 November 16. Who was presented with the Tata Literature Live Lifetime Achievement Award? A) Chetan Bhagat B) Ruskin Bond C) Arundhathi Roy D) Salman Rushdie 17. The Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference 2020, organised by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, was which edition of the annual event? A) 8th B) 15th C) 13th D) 10th

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18. Which of the following state govt has decided to celebrate Hornbill Festival virtually this year, amid the surge in COVID-19 cases in the country? A) Nagaland B) West Bengal C) D) 19. What is the theme of World Science Day for Peace and Development? A) Celebrating Science Centres and Science Museums B) Science for and with Society C) Open science, leaving no one behind D) Science, a Human Right 20. On which day foundation day is observed? A) 7th November B) 8th November C) 9th November D) 10th November 21. Who among the following has won the 2020 Presidential election of the United States? A) Bernie Sanders B) Donald Trump C) Kamala Harris D) Joe Biden

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22. India’s first solar-based Integrated Multi-Village Water Supply Project (IMVWSP) has been launched in which state? A) Aruanchal Pradesh B) Haryana C) West Bengal D) 23. Government has made FASTags mandatory for all the vehicles, including the old ones sold before December 2017, with effect from ______. A) 1 December 2020 B) 1 April 2021 C) 1 January 2021 D) 1 March 2021 24. When is the National Legal Services Day observed in India? A) 8 November B) 9 November C) 7 November D) 5 November 25. Which of the following national park has become the first in the eight-State northeast to provide insurance cover against Covid-19 for “green soldiers”? A) Pakke Tiger Reserve B) Kaziranga National Park C) Nameri National Park D) Khangchendzonga National Park

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Answer Key

Q. No. Key Q. No. Key 1. C 16. B 2. D 17. C 3. A 18. A 4. D 19. B 5. A 20. C 6. B 21. D 7. C 22. A 8. B 23. C 9. D 24. B 10. A 25. A 11. D 12. A 13. D 14. B 15. B

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