Current Affairs 10th November 2021 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which organization released a report titled ‘Sustainable Urban Cooling Handbook’?
A. UNEP                         
B. FAO
C. NITI Aayog                
D. NABARD
Answer [A] UNEP
2. As of November 2021, how many countries are part of the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA)?
A. 8                            
B. 18
C. 48                         
D. 88
Answer [C] 48
3. Inti tanager (Heliothraupis oneilli), a recently discovered species is a?
A. Bird                        
B. Fish
C. Snake                    
D. Spider
Answer [A] Bird
4. Which organization has launched a smart anti-airfield weapon, along with Indian Air Force (IAF)?
A. ISRO                     
B. DRDO
C. BHEL                     
D. HAL
Answer [B] DRDO
5. ‘Matalafi’, a traditional plant which is found to rival ibuprofen, is seen in which country?
A. Thailand                             
B. Singapore
C. China                                   
D. Samoa
Answer [D] Samoa
6. In November 2021, who among the following has won the Paris Masters 2021 title?
A. Alexander Zverev                   
B. Daniil Medvedev
C. Novak Djokovic                      
D. Rafael Nadal
Answer [C] Novak Djokovic
7. When is the raising day of National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) observed every year?
A. 8 November                   
B. 7 November
C. 10 November                 
D. 8 December
Answer [B] 7 November
8. In November 2021, who among the following has assumed charge as the new Chief of Staff of Western Naval Command?
A. SN Ghormade                    
B. Krishna Swaminathan
C. Ashok Bhushan                  
D. Arun Chawla
Answer [B] Krishna Swaminathan
9. 7 November 2021 marked the 133rd birth anniversary of whom?
A. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam                
B. Amartya Sen
C. Srinivasa Ramanujan              
D. C. V. Raman
Answer [D] C. V. Raman
10. Chamba chappal of which state/UT will get protection under the Geographical Indications Act, 1999?
A. Himachal Pradesh               
B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Sikkim                                    
D. Ladakh
Answer [A] Himachal Pradesh