7th November: Today’s News Headlines

Here are Today’s News Headlines for November 7, 2020. India Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha appointed new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) On November 7, 2020, Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha was appointed as the new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) by President of India Ram ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: November 07, 2020

1. Raja Krishnamoorthi, who was seen in news recently, has been re-elected to the Legislature of which country, for the third time? [A] New Zealand[B] United States[C] United Kingdom[D] Singapore Show Answer Correct Answer: B [United States] Notes:Indian-origin Democratic congressman ..

Amazon Quiz Answers – 7 November, 2020

1.Chief Minister Vijay Rupani recently inaugurated the longest Bus Rapid Transit System of India in which city? Surat 2.In a first, which country has facial recognition as part of their national identity scheme (through it one can access government services)? ..

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 610

12345 1. Which of the following geographical landmarks belong to Earth? Yellowknife Bay Olympus Mons Aconcagua Mountain Select the correct option from the codes given below: Only 1 & 2 Only 2 & 3 Only 3 Only 1 2. Which ..

WhatsApp Pay: NPCI approves WhatsApp to join UPI Payment

On November 6, 2020, the National Payment Corporation of India approved the Facebook owned messaging Application, WhatsApp to “Go Live” on UPI. This is to be achieved through new feature of WhatsApp called “WhatsApp Pay”. Key Highlights In order to ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020

China successfully launches 13 satellites in a single rocket

On November 6, 2020, China launched 13 satellites in a single rocket successfully. Of these 13 satellites, 10 were from Argentina. This is the biggest launch of foreign satellites by the country. Key Highlights The satellites were launched on the ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020

500 metre tall Coral Reef discovered in Australia Great Barrier Reef

The scientists have discovered a massive detached coral reef in the Great Barrier Reef of Australia. It is the first to be discovered in 120 years. The reef is taller than the Empire State Building of the United States. Key ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020

Radio burst spotted by NASA for the first time in Milky Way

NASA recently reported that it observed a mix of radio signals and X-ray in Milky Way in April 2020. This has never been observed earlier in the galaxy. NASA has also reported the spotting of Fast Radio Bursts. This was ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020

Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Navarne conferred with rank of “General of Nepal Army”

On November 5, 2020, Indian Army Chief Manoj Mukund Navarne was conferred with the rank of honorary General of Nepal Army. The President of Nepal Bidya Devi Bhandari presented him with a scroll and a sword during the honouring ceremony. ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: November 06, 2020

1. Which Indian state/UT has launched a scheme for distribution of fortified rice? [A] Punjab[B] Kerala[C] Chhattisgarh[D] Odisha Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Chhattisgarh] Notes:Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has recently launched a scheme for distribution of fortified rice through ..