Current Affairs 28th November 2020 : Daily GK Update in English

1. ‘Chang’e-5 probe’, which was seen in the news recently, is a lunar mission launched by which country?
A. United States
B. China
C. Russia
D. Israel
Answer [B] China
2. The International version of which government application has been launched by the Union IT Minister?
A. UMANG
B. FAME
C. SWACHH BHARAT
D. m-AWAS
Answer [A] UMANG
3. The martyrdom day of which Sikh Guru is observed in the month of November, as ‘Shaheed Diwas’?
A. Guru Tegh Bahadur
B. Guru Hargobind
C. Guru Gobind Singh
D. Guru Ram Das
Answer [A] Guru Tegh Bahadur
4. ATAL Faculty Development Programmes, which were launched by the Education Minister, are organized by which institution?
A. AICTE
B. UGC
C. NASSCOM
D. NCTE
Answer [A] AICTE
5. Where is the headquarters of the Airports Authority of India located?
A. Mumbai
B. Lucknow
C. Hyderabad
D. New Delhi
Answer [D] New Delhi
6. Which is the headquarters of the EU’s law enforcement agency ‘Europol’?
A. Italy
B. Belgium
C. The Netherlands
D. Germany
Answer [C] The Netherlands
7. Which organization announced to ship 2 billion Covid vaccines to developing countries in 2021, as a part of COVAX initiative?
A. World Bank
B. World Economic Forum
C. International Monetary Fund
D. UNICEF
Answer [D] UNICEF
8. Which tennis player has clinched the ATP Tour Finals 2020 in London?
A. Dominic Thiem
B. Daniil Medvedev
C. Rafael Nadal
D. Novak Djokovic
Answer [B] Daniil Medvedev
9. Which country’s Central Bank is the first in the world to have one million Twitter followers?
A. United States
B. Russia
C. India
D. China
Answer [C] India
10. Which Indian state/UT has launched ‘Abhayam’ app for safety of women passengers?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Kerala
C. Karnataka
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer [D] Andhra Pradesh