Current Affairs 23th November 2020 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which regulating body has amended the regulations on transferring of assets by liquidator of a stressed firm?
A. RBI                 
B. SEBI
C. IBBI               
D. NCLT
Answer [C] IBBI
2. Which international organization has released USD 100mn to seven countries, at risk of famine?
A. World Bank                                        
B. United Nations
C. International Monetary Fund         
D. Asian Development Bank
Answer [B] United Nations
3. Union Culture Minister has handed over bronze idols retrieved from London to which state?
A. Karnataka          
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Kerala                  
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer [B] Tamil Nadu
4. Which country has pledged to ban sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030?
A. France                
B. United Kingdom
C. Germany            
D. Netherlands
Answer [B] United Kingdom
5. What is the name of the disappearing tweets launched by Twitter?
A. Twitties                   
B. Fleets
C. Heights                   
D. Flocks
Answer [B] Fleets
6. Which nation is ranked at the top of the World Test Championship Points Table?
A. India                   
B. England
C. Australia            
D. New Zealand
Answer [C] Australia
7. Which Vaccine manufacture has sought emergency use authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine?
A. Moderna            
B. SII
C. Pfizer                    
D. Sanofi
Answer [C] Pfizer 
8. Who won the UK Booker Prize 2020?
A. Brandon Taylor                    
B. Maaza Mengiste
C. Tsitsi Dangarembga            
D. Douglas Stuart
Answer [D] Douglas Stuart
9. Which nation is chairing the 15th G20 Summit?
A. Russia                    
B. France
C. Germany               
D. Saudi Arabia
Answer [D] Saudi Arabia
10. What is the minimum age limit to play international cricket, as per the new ICC policy?
A. 15 years                 
B. 16 Years
C. 17 Years                 
D. 18 Years
Answer [A] 15 years