Current Affairs 30th November 2020 : Daily GK Update in English

1. ‘Har Ghar Nal Yojana’ has been implemented in which Indian state/UT?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Gujarat
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Assam
Answer [A] Uttar Pradesh
2. What is the name of the heavy weight torpedo, flagged off by DRDO and was delivered to the Indian Navy?
A. BrahMos
B. Varunastra
C. Akash
D. Dhanush
Abswer [B] Varunastra
3. Which Union Ministry has launched a portal for transgender persons to apply gender identity certificate?
A. Ministry of Women and Child Development
B. Ministry of Home Affairs
C. Ministry of Law and Justice
D. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Answer [D] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
4. Which Film is India’s official entry for the Academy Awards?
A. The Disciple
B. Shakuntala Devi
C. Jallikattu
D. Chhapaak
Answer [C] Jallikattu
5. As per the recent notification from Department of Telecom, calls from landline to mobile should be prefixed with which number, from January 2021?
A. 9
B. 8
C. 7
D. 0
Answer [D] 0
6.  Which credit card provider partnered with Paytm and Visa to launch contactless co- branded credit cards, India’s next generation credit cards?
A. ICICI Bank
B. HDFC Bank
C. SBI Card
D. American Express
Answer [C] SBI Card
7. Which Day is observed all across the world on 5th November?
A. World Vegan Day
B. World Psoriasis Day
C. International Internet Day
D. World Tsunami Awareness Day
Answer [D] World Tsunami Awareness Day
8. Defence Research Development Organization test fired the advanced version of Pinaka successfully. Pinaka is a ___?
A. Rocket System
B. Radar System
C. Missile System
D. Drone System
Answer [A] Rocket System
9. CARAT  is a joint Naval Exercise conducted between which two countries?
A. Australia and Bangladesh
B. USA and Bangladesh
C. India and Sri Lanka
D. Australia and Japan
Answer [B] USA and Bangladesh
10. Six startups under the leadership of women have won the COVID-19 Shri Shakti Challenge that was launched by which entity in collaboration with UN Women?
A. NITI Aayog
B. CII
C. MyGov
D. FICCI
Answer [C] MyGov