Current Affairs 11th November 2021 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which Ministry notified Minerals Concession (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2021 to amend the Mineral Concession Rules of 2016?
A. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
B. Ministry of Coal
C. Ministry of Mines
D. Ministry of Power
Answer [C] Ministry of Mines
2. Which state government signed an MoU (in Nov’21) with the World Bank for a Rs 770 crore loan to promote river transportation?
A. West Bengal
B. Gujarat
C. Odisha
D. Assam
Answer [D] Assam
3. In November 2021, Bandhan Bank appointed Zubeen Garg as its brand ambassador for which state?
A. Gujarat
B. Assam
C. West Bengal
D. Bihar
Answer [B] Assam
4. Which UT Govt. launched the ‘Shramik Mitras’ scheme for construction workers?
A. Delhi
B. Puducherry
C. Ladakh
D. Chandigarh
Answer [A] Delhi
5. The disputed Mumbai-Karnataka region has been renamed (in Nov’21) as ‘______’
A. Kaveri Karnataka
B. Bhatkal Karnataka
C. Ramdurg Karnataka
D. Kittur Karnataka
Answer [D] Kittur Karnataka
6. Who is the 1st Chess Grandmaster of India?
A. Pentala Harikrishna
B. Viswanathan Anand
C. B. Adhiban
D. Krishnan Sasikiran
Answer [B] Viswanathan Anand
7. Which city of India is known as the “City of Rallies”?
A. Jaipur
B. Pune
C. Delhi
D. Chennai
Answer [C] Delhi
8. Which country has launched a ship named after a gay rights activist Harvey Milk?
A. Russia
B. USA
C. Germany
D. Norway
Answer [B] USA
9. Which Indian state/UT launched Emergency measures of spraying water using anti-smog water tanks, to reduce air pollution?
A. Mumbai
B. Ranchi
C. Raipur
D. Delhi
Answer [D] Delhi
10. AS per a recent data from Women and Child Development Ministry, what is the total number of malnourished children in India?
A. 33 lakh
B. 13 lakh
C. 3 lakh
D. 30000
Answer [A] 33 lakh