Current Affairs 13th November 2024 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which day is observed globally as World Pneumonia Day?
A) November 10
B) November 11
C) November 12
D) November 13
Answer: C) November 12
2. Which organization the Koreasat-6A satellite?
A) SpaceX
B) ISRO
C) NASA
D) Roscosmos
Answer: A) SpaceX
3. Which sector did the G20 finance ministers recently address regarding sustainable development funding?
A) Renewable energy
B) Climate finance
C) Digital currency
D) Education funding
Answer: B) Climate finance
4. What key event did SpaceX accomplish at Kennedy Space Center in?
A) Launched a Mars rover
B) Sent tourists to space
C) Launched the Koreasat-6A satellite
D) Conducted a crewed Moon mission
Answer: C) Launched the Koreasat-6A satellite
5. The Penn State research linked which environmental factor to potential climate effects?
A) Greenhouse gas emissions
B) Microplastics in clouds
C) Deforestation rates
D) Coral bleaching
Answer: B) Microplastics in clouds
6. Who won the prestigious 'Man Booker Prize' for literature in?
A) Margaret Atwood
B) George Saunders
C) Paul Harding
D) Salman Rushdie
Answer: C) Paul Harding
7. Who has been appointed as the new President of the World Bank as of?
A) Kristalina Georgieva
B) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
C) Ajay Banga
D) David Malpass
Answer: C) Ajay Banga
8. Which Middle Eastern country hosted the International Energy Forum focusing on sustainable energy?
A) Saudi Arabia
B) United Arab Emirates
C) Qatar
D) Oman
Answer: A) Saudi Arabia
9. What major health regulation did the EU approve in to address public health concerns?
A) Mandated vaccination for specific diseases
B) Restrictions on high-sugar food advertising to children
C) Extended work-from-home policies
D) Ban on flavored tobacco products
Answer: D) Ban on flavored tobacco products
10. Which global sports organization announced a new anti-doping policy in?
A) FIFA
B) IOC (International Olympic Committee)
C) World Athletics
D) ICC (International Cricket Council)
Answer: B) IOC (International Olympic Committee)