Daily Current Affairs MCQ - 14th November 2017

Current Affairs Quiz - 14th November 2017

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In this section you can find important Current Affairs questions those you can expect in your upcoming IBPS, SSC exams. Solve the Daily Current Affairs MCQ - 14th November 2017 and check the answer keys and explanations given.

Q1.The first Project under the PM Ladakh Renewable Energy Initiative was commissioned in which of the following places ?

A]Jammu
B]Srinagar
C]Kargil
D]Pahalgam
E]Gulmarg

Q2.The Chief Minister of which state has inaugurated the sixth China-India Forum meet ?
A]Tamilnadu
B]Karnataka
C]Keral
D]Maharashtra
E]Orissa

Q3.Which day is celebrated as the World Pneumonia Day ?
A]10th November
B]11th November
C]12th November
D]13th November
E]14th November

Q4.Who would be the first Indian-born Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter in the UFC ?
A]Dhruv Mittal
B]Sudesh Parekh
C]Sukhbinder Singh
D]Bharat Khandare
E]None of them

Q5.Who is appointed as the new DGP of Telengana ?
A]Mahender Reddy
B]Govind Sinha
C]Manjit Singh Sodhi
D]Bhushan Kumar
E]None of them

Q6.Who is appointed as the Ombudsman of All India Football Federation by the Supreme Court ?
A]Sunil Chhetri
B]P K Banerjee
C]Bhaskar Ganguly
D]Subrata Bhattacharya
E]None of them

Q7.Which sportsperson has been conferred a D.Litt degree from NIT Agartala ?
A]Mary Kom
B]Dipa Karmakar
C]Jeckson Singh
D]P V Sindhu
E]None of them

Q8.In which city the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leader's Meeting was held ?
A]Beijing
B]Colombo
C]New Delhi
D]Laos
E]Da Nang

Q9.What is the rank of India among the vulnerable countries facing weather extremities according to Global Climate Risk Index ?
A]2nd
B]4th
C]6th
D]8th
E]10th

Q10.The foundation stone for Butterfly Conservatory Park in Gurugram is laid by whom ?
A]Harsh Vardhan
B]Rao Narvir Singh
C]Narendra Modi
D]Rajnath Singh
E]Nitin Gadkari

Q11.The first Cartoon Network- Branded Amusement Park of India would be developed in which city ?
A]Indore
B]Mumbai
C]Patna
D]Surat
E]Noida

Q12.The first Military Literature Festival of India would be held in which city ?
A]Chandigarh
B]Ahmedabad
C]Jaipur
D]Srinagar
E]Indore

Q13.The "Sagar Kavach" joint security exercise would be organized by which two states of India ?
A]Orissa and Andhra Pradesh
B]Orissa and West Bengal
C]Orissa and Tamilnadu
D]Goa and Maharashtra
E]Keral and Maharashtra

Q14.The Child Rights Week would be started from which day ?
A]13th November
B]14th November
C]15th November
D]16th November
E]17th November

Answer with Explanation

Explanation 1. The first Project under the PM Ladakh Renewable Energy Initiative was commissioned in Kargil. The Biaras Small Hydro Power Project of 1.5 MW capacity has been developed by Kargil Renewable Energy Development Agency.

Explanation 2. The Chief Minister of Karnataka Siddaramaiah has inaugurated the sixth China-India Forum meet. It is organized jointly by the Government of China, Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, China-India Friendship Association (CIFA) and Podar Enterprise in Bengaluru.

Explanation 3. 12th November is celebrated as the World Pneumonia Day throughout the world. The objectives of the day are to raise awareness about Pneumonia.

Explanation 4. Bharat Khandare would be the first Indian-born Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter in the UFC .

Explanation 5. IPS officer Mahender Reddy is appointed as the new DGP of Telengana. He is the commissioner of Hyderabad Police.

Explanation 6. Bhaskar Ganguly is appointed as the Ombudsman of All India Football Federation by the Supreme Court. He was the Captain of the Indian team at 1982 Asian Games.

Explanation 7. Star Gymnast Deepa Karmakar has been conferred a D.Litt degree from NIT Agartala. She is the first Indian woman gymnast who finished fourth in the final round at Rio Olympics.

Explanation 8. The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leader's Meeting was held in Da Nang of Vietnam. The theme of the meeting was "Creating New Dynamism, Fostering a shared Future".

Explanation 9. The rank of India among the vulnerable countries facing weather extremities according to Global Climate Risk Index is 6th. Haiti, Zimbabwe, Fiji, Sri Lanka and Vietnam are at the top five positions respectively.

Explanation 10. The foundation stone for Butterfly Conservatory Park in Gurugram is laid by Forests Minister Rao Narvir Singh. The park must conserve the butterflies species which are near extinction and will be the biggest butterfly park in North India.

Explanation 11. The first Cartoon Network- Branded Amusement Park of India would be developed in Surat. The park named as Amaazia would be developed by the Turner International India and Rajgreen Group.

Explanation 12. The first Military Literature Festival of India would be held in Chandigarh. It would be promoted by Punjab Government and Chandigarh Administration jointly .

Explanation 13. The "Sagar Kavach" joint security exercise would be organized by Orissa and West Bengal. It is a realistic drill to check the efficiency of the security parameters of various security forces.

Explanation 14. The Child Rights Week would be started from 16th November. The day would be celebrated by the Ministry of Women and Child Development.