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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: November 18, 2020
1. Which state/UT is to constitute Anti-electrocution cells to protect wild elephants? [A] Madhya Pradesh[B] West Bengal[C] Gujarat[D] Assam Show Answer Correct Answer: B [West Bengal] Notes:The West Bengal government has planned to constitute anti-electrocution cells to protect wild elephants ..
United Nations launches “Team Halo” to counter misinformation around COVID-19 vaccines
On November 17, 2020, the United Nations along with “the Vaccine Confidence Project” of University of London launched “Team Halo”. More than 100 scientists from different parts of the world have come together under the project. Highlights Team Halo aims ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Current Affairs – November 18, 2020 [Today’s News Headlines]
Here are Today’s News Headlines by for November 18, 2020 India Malabar Exercise: Second Phase begins On November 17, 2020 the Navies of India, Australia, US and Japan participated in the second phase of Malabar exercises. The largest aircraft warship ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
India-Kazakhstan sign Memorandum of Understanding
On November 17, 2020, India and Kazakhstan held seventh round of foreign office consultations via video conference. The countries signed the “Indian Grant Assistance for Implementation of High Impact Community Projects in Kazakhstan”. Highlights During the consultations, the countries reviewed ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Amazon Quiz Answers – 18 November, 2020
1.Who recently became the first batsman to score 1,000 T20 sixes? Chris Gayle 2.Von Wellx group, who recently started it’s footwear production in India, is from which country? Germany 3.In the movie Chhalaang, Rajkummar Rao plays a teacher in charge ..
UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 621
12345 1. Which of the following influenced the incorporation of the Fundamental Rights in the constitution of India? Irish Constitution of 1935 Universal Declaration of Human Rights Geneva Convention Select the correct option from the codes given below: Only 1 ..
Barack Obama publishes book “A Promised Land”
On November 17, 2020, the former President of the United States Barack Obama published a memoir called “A Promised Land”. It is the first of the two volumes that Obama had written during his tenure as President of United States ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Education Minister inaugurated Lilavati Awards, 2020
On November 17, 2020, the Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokriyal ‘Nishank’ inaugurated the Lilavati Awards. The award is an initiative of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Highlights of Lilavati Award 2020 The Lilavati Award aims to recognise the ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
What is Golden Card Visa issued by UAE?
The United Arab Emirates recently approved the issuance of Golden Card Visa with several changes. The Visa is for ten years. The visa is being provided for professionals, physicians, engineers and PhD holders from certain universities. About Golden Visa Card ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
What are the Governance Reforms approved by Russia?
On November 17, 2020, the Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin approved Governance Reforms that are to begin from January 1, 2021. Highlights The reforms were earlier postponed several times due to number of reasons including COVID-19 pandemic. The reforms are ..