JIGYASA: Daily Current Affairs Quiz of November 25, 2015

Dear Aspirants,

Here is the  JIGYASA: Daily Current Affairs Quiz of November 25, 2015 for you!!

1. Which of the following states has decided in November, 2015 to launch accident insurance scheme for farmers?

• Gujarat
• Rajasthan
• Telangana
• Maharashtra

Answer: 4

2. Which of the following states has declared 231 mandals as drought-hit following scanty rainfall in the current year (2015)?

• Gujarat
• Rajasthan
• Telangana
• Maharashtra

Answer: 3

3.With which of the following countires India has signed a joint declaration envisaging a “Strategic Partnership,” in November, 2015 which aims to catalyse new ones ranging from political, defence and security cooperation to economic, cultural and people-to-people contacts?

• Turkey
• Malaysia
• Singapore
• United Kingdom

Answer: 3

4. The Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on 23 November 2015 announced the appointment of ….. as Special Representative for Somalia and Head of the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM).

• Zerihoun
• Nicholas Kay
• Michael Keating
• Augustine P. Mahiga

Answer: 3

5. Sodexo, the world leader in quality of life services, on 23^rd November, 2015 announced the appointment of ….. as Country President of India, effective from September 1, 2015.

• Ana Rojas
• Rishi Gour
• Rohini Anand
• Lalitesh Katragadda

Answer: 2

6. Government on 24^th November, 2015 reduced the deadline for completion of rural connectivity through all- weather roads under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana by three years. Which year is the deadline for completion of PMGSY schemes?

• 2018
• 2019
• 2021
• 2022

Answer: 2

7. Name the nuclear-capable surface-to surface ballistic missile, successfully test fired by the Indian Navy on 24^th November, 2015.

• Dhanush
• Indra Bhushan
• Indra Dhanush
• Indra Dhushan

Answer: 1

8. Name the new species of tree frog discovered by a team of researchers during their recent exploration in the Western Ghats in November, 2015.

• Acris gryllus
• Acris blanchardi
• Ghatixalus magnus
• Anaxyrus americanus

Answer: 3

9. Who among the following has been awarded Ramnath Goenka Lifetime Achievement Award on 23^rd November, 2015?

• Kuldip Nayar
• Richard Joseph
• Priyanka Dubey
• Radheshyam Bapu Jadhav

Answer: 1

10. In which of the following Indian states Baliyatra Fair is celebrated?

• Bihar
• Odisha
• Rajasthan
• Madhya Pradesh

Answer: 2

Happy reading!!

TEAM CL