Current Affairs 23th November 2021 : Daily GK Update in English
1. India’s first ‘Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) project’ is to come up in which state?
A. Gujarat
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Maharashtra
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer [C] Maharashtra
2. India’s first fisheries business incubator ‘LINAC- NCDC Fisheries Business Incubation Centre (LIFIC)’ was inaugurated in which city?
A. Vishakhapatnam
B. Gurugram
C. Cochin
D. Gandhinagar
Answer [B] Gurugram
3. What is the theme of the campaign undertaken during World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2021?
A. Infection Control
B. Go Blue
C. Overusing antimicrobials
D. Antimicrobial surveillance
Answer [B] Go Blue
4. “Stop Soros” legislation, which was seen in the news sometimes, was passed by which country?
A. Italy
B. Australia
C. USA
D. Hungary
Answer [D] Hungary
5. Which Indian state has launched the ‘Mother on Campus’ initiative, to improve academic performance of students?
A. Assam
B. Gujarat
C. Tripura
D. Odisha
Answer [C] Tripura
6. What is the theme of World Diabetes Day 2021?
A. Access to Diabetes Care
B. Leaving None Behind
C. Importance of Insulin sensitisers
D. Respect to Sir Frederick Banting
Answer [A] Access to Diabetes Care
7. Which racing driver won the Sau Palo (Brazilian) Grand Prix tournament?
A. Lewis Hamilton
B. Max Verstappen
C. Charles Leclerc
D. Valtteri Bottas
Answer [A] Lewis Hamilton
8. Which Union Ministry has launched a unified mobile app for the ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ events?
A. Ministry of External Affairs
B. Ministry of Culture
C. Ministry of Home Affairs
D. Ministry of Tourism
Answer [B] Ministry of Culture
9. Indian Naval Ship (INS) Karmuk is participating in the 32nd edition of CORPAT Exercise, held between India and which country?
A. Sri Lanka
B. France
C. Thailand
D. Oman
Answer [C] Thailand
10. Rahibai Popere, who received the Padma award this year, is associated with which field?
A. Traditional Art
B. Social Service
C. Sports
D. Agriculture
Answer [D] Agriculture