Daily Current Affairs MCQ - 21st November 2017

Current Affairs MCQ - 21st November 2017

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Current Affairs can play a significant role in the upcoming Government exams like IBPS, SSC. You must solve the Daily Current Affairs MCQ - 21st November 2017 which consists of latest news updates about sports, events, appointments etc.

Q1.Who has won the ATP Finals Title 2017 in London, UK ?
A]David Goffin 

B]Grigor Dimitrov 

C]Roger Federar 

D]Rafael Nadal 

E]None of them 

Q2.According to IMF, which of the following countries is named as the richest country of the world ?
A]Oman 

B]Iran 

C]Iraq 

D]Qatar 

E]None of these 

Q3.Which actress recently is conferred as the UNICEF celebrity advocate status for child rights ?
A]Tamannah 

B]Trisha Krishnan 

C]Asin 

D]Anushka Shetty 

E]None of them 

Q4.The IFFI- 2017 was inaugurated in which state of India ?
A]Goa 

B]West Bengal 

C]Haryana 

D]Punjab 

E]Maharashtra 

Q5.In which city the Bar Leadership Summit on Reforms in the Indian Legal Sector was held ?
A]Mumbai 

B]New Delhi 

C]Pune 

D]Kolkata 

E]Manipur 

Q6.What is the theme of the World Fisheries Day 2017 ?
A]Kisan ka Bhabishya - Sankalp Se Siddhi 

B]Kisan Ka Aay karna hai Dugna 

C]Kisan Bhabishya Suraksha 

D]2022 Ka Hai Sapna Kisan ki Aay Ho Dugna - Sankalp Se Siddhi 

E]None of these 

Q7.The seminar named "Trends and Opportunities for Industry" is organized by which of the following in New Delhi?
A]DRDO 

B]ISRO 

C]BARC 

D]BHEL 

E]None of these 

Q8.Highly Advanced polar-orbiting satellites NOAA weather satellite is launched by which of the following ?

A]ISRO 

B]JAXA 

C]CNES 

D]NASA 

E]GAC 

Q9.The "Qaumi Ekta Week" is being observed across the country from which day to foster and reinforce the spirit of communal harmony and national integration ?

A]18th Novmber 

B]19th November 

C]20th November 

D]21st November 

E]22nd November 

Q10.Who has won the ATP Challenger 2017 ?

A]Ramanathan 

B]Rohan Bopanna 

C]Yuki Bhambri 

D]Liender Paes 

E]None of them 

Q11.Which country has won the maiden U- 19 Asia Cup 2017 ?
A]India 

B]Afghanistan 

C]Malaysia 

D]Sri Lanka 

E]Bangladesh 

Q12.What is the name of the mascot of the Women's Youth World Boxing Championship ? 

A]Sippi 

B]Guglu 

C]Guppy 

D]Sandy 

E]Pindo 

Answer with Explanation

Explanation 1. The Bulgarian Tennis Player Grigor Dimitrov has won the ATP Finals Title 2017 in London, UK. He has defeated David Goffin in the final match.

Explanation 2. According to IMF, Qatar is named as the richest country of the world based on the per Capita income of its people. The per Capita GDP of Qatar is over Rs. 81 Lakh.

Explanation 3. Trisha Krishnan recently is conferred as the UNICEF celebrity advocate status for child rights. Trisha is the first actor from the South Indian film industry to receive this UNICEF honour, which was previously bestowed upon Bollywood celebrities like Nandita Das, Kareena Kapoor Khan and others.

Explanation 4. The IFFI(International Film Festival of India) - 2017 was inaugurated in Goa. The Festival will open with the much talked about new feature, “Beyond The Clouds” from acclaimed filmmaker Majid Majidi and presented by Namah Pictures and Zee Studios and close with the World premiere of the Indo Argentinian Co-production “Thinking of Film” directed by Pablo Cesar.

Explanation 5. The Bar Leadership Summit on Reforms in the Indian Legal Sector was held in New Delhi organized by the Indian National Bar Association. The Indian National Bar Association (INBA) in collaboration with the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, and the Centre for Trade and Investment Law (CTIL), Indian Institute of Foreign Trade organized the Bar Leadership Summit on Reforms in the Indian Legal Sector in New Delhi.

Explanation 6. 2022 Ka Hai Sapna Kisan ki Aay Ho Dugna - Sankalp Se Siddhi is the theme of the World Fisheries Day 2017. The World Fisheries Day is celebrated on 21st November.

Explanation 7. The seminar named "Trends and Opportunities for Industry" is organized by ISRO in New Delhi. The objective of the seminar is to deliberate on the practices to support the further work of the Space Sector of India.

Explanation 8. Highly Advanced polar-orbiting satellites NOAA weather satellite is launched by NASA. The Joint Polar Satellite System-1 (JPSS-1) lifted off on a United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.

Explanation 9. With a view to foster and reinforce the spirit of Communal Harmony, National Integration and pride in vibrant, composite culture and nationhood, the “Qaumi Ekta Week” (National Integration Week) will be observed all over the country, from the 19th to 25th November, 2017.

Explanation 10. Yuki Bhambri of India has won the ATP Challenger 2017. He has defeated Ramkumar Ramanathan in the final match.

Explanation 11. Afghanistan has won the maiden U- 19 Asia Cup 2017 in Kualalumpur, Malaysia. Ikram Ali Khil was theMan of the Match against Pakistan in the final.

Explanation 12. Guppy, the one-horned Rhino is the name of the mascot of the Women's Youth World Boxing Championship on November 26. The ambassador of the Championship is Mary Kom.