Current Affairs Quiz: November 11, 2019

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1. Recently the DIN system of Central Board of Indirect Taxes (CBIC) has come into existence.What does “I” stands in DIN? A)Income B)Insolvent C)Inspection D)Identification
   
   
   

   
   Option D Explanation: The Documentation Identification Number (DIN) system of Central Board of Indirect Taxes (CBIC) has come into existence. This path breaking system in indirect tax administration has been created as per the direction of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

   
   
2. Who will head the committee that has been formed by the centre to implement Amit Shah’s order for 100 days homestay to CAPF jawans? A)S Hariharan B)Manish Singh C)Ramesh Sobti D)Atul Karwal
   
   
   

   
   Option D Explanation: high-powered committee has been formed by the Centre to implement Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s directive that around seven lakh CAPF jawans should get to spend at least 100 days with their families in a year.

   
   
3. As per the latest special bulletin on MMR released by the Registrar General of India,India’s maternal mortality rate has declined by how much points in one year? A)8 B)6 C)7 D)10
   
   
   

   
   Option A Explanation: Maternal Mortality Ratio, MMR, of India has declined by eight points in one year as per the latest special bulletin on MMR released by the Registrar General of India.

   
   
4. The Sanskrit Bharati Vishwa Sammelan held in which city? A)NewDelhi B)Bengaluru C)Kochi D)Pune
   
   
   

   
   Option A Explanation: Three-day mega event, Sanskrit Bharati Vishwa Sammelan began in New Delhi. Thousands of Sanskrit lovers from 17 countries are attending Sanskrit Bharati Vishwa Sammelan.

   
   
5. The Mid Planning Conference (MPC) for MILAN exercise was concluded at which city? A)NewDelhi B)Chennai C)Vishakapatnam D)Mumbai
   
   
   

   
   Option C Explanation: The Mid Planning Conference (MPC) for MILAN exercise was concluded at HQENC Visakhapatnam. Also, it was announced that MILAN 2020 is scheduled to be conducted at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh in March 2020.

   
   
6. Recently NASA unveils its first electric airplane.Name it? A)S 36 Armetis B)X 34 Armerus C)X 57 Maxwell D)D 40 Arhina
   
   
   

   
   Option C Explanation: NASA unveiled its first all-electric experimental aircraft, ” X-57 Maxwell”, that’s being developed since 2015. The aircraft, having 14 electric motors, would be the agency’s first crewed experimental plane to be developed in two decades.

   
   
7. How much household income limits for borrowers of Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) and microfinance institutions (MFIs) has been increased by RBI from ₹ 1 lakh? A)₹3 lakh B)₹2.5 lakh C)₹2 lakh D)₹ 1.25 lakh
   
   
   

   
   Option D Explanation: Reserve Bank has increased the household income limits for borrowers of Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) and microfinance institutions (MFIs) from 1 lakh to 1.25 lakh rupees. The move is aimed at strengthening credit to those at the bottom of the economic pyramid in rural areas.

   
   
8. Who has become the youngest Indian cricketer to smash an international fifty? A)Smriti Mandhana B)Harmanpreet Kaur C)Akanksha Rajput D)Shaifali Verma
   
   
   

   
   Option D Explanation: Shafali Verma has become the youngest Indian cricketer to smash an international fifty. She achieved the feat during the first T20I against West Indies at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in Saint Lucia.

   
   
9. recently Ramakant Gundecha passed away.He was related to which field? A)philosopher B)Maestro player C)Singer D)Actor
   
   
   

   
   Option B Explanation: Dhrupad maestro Ramakant Gundecha, the younger of the Gundecha brothers duo, passed away due to a heart attack. He was 56.

   
   
10. Recently Tirunellai Narayana Seshan, passed away.He was related to which field? A)Author B)Singer C)Civil Servant D)Politics
    
    
    

    
    Option C Explanation: Former Chief Election Commissioner Tirunellai Narayana Seshan, who had become an icon of Indian bureaucracy for ushering in tectonic reforms in the country’s electoral process during his tenure in the nineties, has passed away after a cardiac arrest. He was 86.

    
    

STATIC GK BASED ON CURRENT AFFAIRS

1. Where is the HQ of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs? A)Lucknow B)Mumbai C)Pune D)NewDelhi
   
   
   

   
   Option D

   
   
2. where is the HQ of RBI? A)Chennai B)Lucknow C)Mumbai D)NewDelhi
   
   
   

   
   Option C