Current Affairs 12th November 2021 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Hase art, a unique painting style is a traditional art practiced in which Indian state?
A. Kerala                                   
B. Karnataka
C. Andhra Pradesh                 
D. West Bengal
Answer [B] Karnataka
2. Assa wollumbinsp.nov., is a recently discovered and rare  ……….. species

A. Snake                      
B. Frog
C. Spider                       
D. Gecko
Answer [B] Frog
3. Issi saaneq, a dinosaur species which was recently modeled, which was found in which present-day region?

A. Russia                      
B. Australia
C. Greenland              
D. USA
Answer [C] Greenland
4. What is the name of the Circuit Train recently launched by IRCTC, to boost domestic religious tourism?

A. Shri Ramayana Yatra Train                    
B. Mahabharata Yatra Train
C. Velankanni Yatra Train                           
D. Dargah Yatra Train
Answer [A] Shri Ramayana Yatra Train
5. What is the new name of the Mumbai-Karnataka region comprising seven districts in Karnataka?

A. Kalyana-Karnataka                   
B. Belgavi-Karnataka
C. Rani Karnataka                         
D. Kittur-Karnataka
Answer [D] Kittur-Karnataka
6. Wang Yaping is the first Astronaut of which country to walk in space?

A. Israel                     
B. UAE
C. Japan                    
D. China
Answer [D] China
7. Lakhimpur Kheri, which was seen in the news recently, is located which state?

A. Bihar                              
B. Gujarat
C. Uttar Pradesh              
D. Uttarakhand
Answer [C] Uttar Pradesh
8. In November 2021, the Punjab cabinet has decided to repeal the Punjab Contract Farming Act. The Punjab Contract Farming Act was passed in which of the following years?

A. 2019                         
B. 2013
C. 2015                        
D. 2017
Answer [B] 2013
9. In November 2021, the Punjab cabinet has approved the enhancement of minimum wages with effect from March 1, 2020. It has been increased by how many rupees?

A. 310.30                  
B. 630.30
C. 515.89                
D. 415.89
Answer [D] 415.89
10. The Cabinet of which state has approved the proposal to upgrade the Mairang civil sub division to a full-fledged district?

A. Meghalaya                            
B. Sikkim
C. Nagaland                              
D. Mizoram
Answer [A] Meghalaya