Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 14th – 15th November 2021

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 Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 14th – 15th November 2021

Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 14th – 15th November 2021

1. What is the theme of the World Diabetes Day (a) Madurai

for the year 2021-2023, observed on 14th
(b) Vizag
November every year?
(c) Rameswaram
(a) Diabetes: Nurses make the difference
(d) Mysuru
(b) Women and diabetes ‒ our right to a healthy
future (e) Tirupati

(c) Family and Diabetes 4. The government has decided to expand

Citizens' Tele Law Mobile service to__________
(d) Access to Diabetes Care
gram panchayats.
(e) Eyes on diabetes
(a) 75,000
2. Who is on a three-day visit to UAE to attend
(b) 74,000
the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition
and Conference? (c) 73,000

(a) Narendra Modi (d) 72,000

(b) Hardeep Singh Puri (e) 71,000

(c) Pralhad Joshi 5. Which city’s five-day Airshow has begun at Al

Maktoum International Airport?
(d) R K Singh
(a) Muscat
(e) Piyush Goyal
(b) Sharjah
3. Name the city where Home Minister Amit Shah
would chair the Southern Zonal Council meeting. (c) Dubai

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 Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 14th – 15th November 2021
(d) Mecca (a) Satya Narayan Pradhan

(e) Jeddah (b) Rakesh Asthana

6. How many members of strong joint cycling (c) Atul Karwal

team of the Indian and Bangladesh army has
(d) Sameer Wankhede
participated in rally on the occasion of the golden
jubilee year of Bangladesh liberation? (e) None of these

(a) 15 members 9. Recently Amitabh Bachchan has been

appointed as the brand ambassador of Amway
(b) 30 members
India. Which Sports player was appointed earlier
(c) 35 members of August 2021 by Amway India?

(d) 17 members (a) P V Sindhu

(e) 31 members (b) Sanjitha Chanu

7. The Centre has extended the tenure of which (c) Hima Das
of the following Agencies’ directors for 5 years?
(d) Mirabai Chanu
(a) Research and Wing Analysis
(e) Hima Koli
(b) Enforcement Directorate
10. Name the organisation that has appointed
(c) Central Bureau of Investigation Daniel Bruhl as its Goodwill Ambassador.

(d) Both A & C (a) UNEP

(e) Both B & C (b) UNESCO

8. Who has been appointed as the Director- (c) UNWFP

General of Narcotics Control Bureau on a
(d) UNGA
deputation basis?
(e) UNIDO
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 Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 14th – 15th November 2021
11. A book titled ‘FORCE IN STATECRAFT’ has (b) African Journey
been released by Ajay Kumar. He is
(c) Jail Life
a____________ of India.
(d) Friendship with Gandhi
(a) Finance Secretary
(e) Political Journey
(b) Revenue Secretary
14. The Women’s cricket tournament would make
(c) Defence Secretary
debut in which of the following game in 2022?
(d) Commerce Secretary
(a) International Olympic Game
(e) Telecom Secretary
(b) Commonwealth Game
12. What is the name of the book authored by
(c) Asian Game
Salman Khurshid ,released recently?
(d) World Cup
(a) Sunrise over Ayodhya
(e) None of these
(b) Enlightenment over Ayodhya
15. Balwant Moreshwar Purandare passed away
(c) Welcome to Ayodhya
recently .He was a famous __________________.
(d) Praising the Ayodhya
(a) Musician
(e) God on Ayodhya
(b) Freedom Fighter
13. A book titled, “Nehru: The Debates that
(c) Saint
Defined India is co-authored by Tripurdaman
Singh and Adeel Hussain. The book has (d) Historian
mentioned ___________ of Jawaharlal Nehru.
(e) Activist
(a) Personal Life

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Answers

1. Answer: D delegation to UAE to attend the Abu Dhabi

International Petroleum Exhibition and
Solution: World Diabetes Day is observed on 14th
Conference ADIPEC.
November every year.
During the visit, Puri has participated in the
The campaign aims to raise awareness around
inaugural Ceremony of ADIPEC and also take part
the crucial role that nurses play in supporting
in a Ministerial Round Table titled Charting the
people living with diabetes.
Climate Action Path from COP-26 to COP-27.
World Diabetes Day was launched in 1991 by the
The Minister will inaugurate the India Pavilion,
IDF and the World Health Organization (WHO) in
set up jointly by the Federation of Indian
response to the rapid rise of diabetes around the
Petroleum Industry, Directorate General of
world.
Hydrocarbons DGH, and Confederation of Indian
The theme for World Diabetes Day 2021-23: Industry.
“Access to Diabetes Care”.
Puri is scheduled to meet Minister of Energy and
In 2007 General Assembly adopted resolution Infrastructure of UAE Suhail Mohamed Faraj Al
61/225 designating 14 November as World Mazrouei and Minister of Industry and Advanced
Diabetes Day. Technology and MD and Group CEO of ADNOC
Dr. Sultan Ahmad Al Jaber to discuss issues of
The document recognized “the urgent need to
energy cooperation within the overall framework
pursue multilateral efforts to promote and
of India-UAE Strategic Partnership.
improve human health, and provide access to
treatment and health-care education.” The Minister has also inaugurated the Oil and
Gas Sectoral floor at the India Pavilion of the
2. Answer: B
Dubai Expo.
Solution: Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri
is leading a three-day official and business

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3. Answer: E
Solution: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is
chairing the Southern Zonal Council meeting at
Tirupati in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh.
Representatives from the southern states and
union territories are attending the meeting.
Southern Zonal Council comprises Andhra
Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala,
Telangana, and Union Territories of Puducherry,
Lakshadweep, and the Andaman and Nicobar
Islands.
The Southern Zonal Meeting will be discussing 26
key issues such as cooperation between States,
conflicts, border issues, internal security,
infrastructure development, industries, tourism
development, and economic development. Each
state is coming to this meeting with a different
agenda.
4. Answer: A
Solution: As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav,
Law Minister Kiren Rijiju has launched Citizens'
Tele Law Mobile App and felicitated frontline
functionaries at a function in New Delhi.
This App would connect the beneficiaries directly
with Panel Lawyers offering legal advice and
consultation.
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Post this launch this Mobile App, in Android
version would be available on Google Playstore
for download. And the App will go a long way in
serving the people of the country in terms of legal
aspects.
The government has decided to expand its Tele-
Law service to 75,000 gram panchayats covering
all states and Union territories this year,
There is a need to bring changes in our working
system with a view to empower the citizens and
to give a boost to the development of the country.
And, it is the responsibility of the government to
ensure justice to the poorest of the poor through
whatever services they need.
5. Answer: C
Solution: The biggest-ever Dubai Airshow began
at Al Maktoum International Airport, Dubai World
Central, with more than 1,200 exhibitors taking
part in the five-day show.
Dubai Airshow is also the largest of its kind since
the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. The
show also features more than 160 of the world’s
most advanced aircraft on the ground and in the
air.
Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent is also taking
part in the Dubai Air Show following invitation by
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the Government of UAE to participate with the The Indian army cycling team is led by Col. Mohit
Sarang and Suryakiran Aerobatics Teams. Singh of Kolkata cantonment. The 30 members
strong joint cycling team of the Indian army and
These teams will be performing along with some
Bangladesh army will visit Jessore cantonment,
of the best aerobatics and display teams in the
Jhenaidah, Kushtia, and Jibanagar before
world, including the Saudi Hawks, Russian
returning to India on 19th November.
Knights and the UAE’s Al Fursan.
The joint cycling team will proceed on its India
In addition, the IAF’s Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)
leg of the rally on 19th November from the
Tejas will be part of the aerobatics and static
Darshana land port before culminating at Kolkata
displays during the show. The Dubai Air Show will
on Nov. 24.
be the first occasion for the Surya kirans and the
Tejas to show off their swashbuckling aerial The participants of the rally will visit places of
manoeuvres. importance related to the 1971 Liberation War of
Bangladesh. They will also interact with local
6. Answer: B
people about the recollections of the 1971
Solution: An Indian army cycling team arrived at Liberation war.
Benapole, Bangladesh to start a joint cycling rally
7. Answer: E
of Indian and Bangladeshi armies between Nov.
15-24 covering Jessore to Kolkata. Solution: The Centre has brought an ordinance to
extend the tenure of Enforcement Directorate
The rally has been organized on the occasion of
(ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
the golden jubilee year of Bangladesh liberation
directors up to 5 years.
to strengthen the friendly ties between the two
countries. Two ordinances signed by President Ram Nath
Kovind have virtually extended the tenures of the
The Indian cycling team was greeted at Benapole
chiefs of the two agencies for up to five years.
by Brigadier General Md. Hafizur Rahman of 55th
Both posts currently have a fixed tenure of two
infantry division of Jashor cantonment of
years.
Bangladesh.

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At present, director of CBI and ED have been
appointed for two-year tenure in office by the
Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) Act, 2003
The Delhi Special Police Establishment (DSPE)
Act and The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)
Act have been amended to give the government
the power to keep the two chiefs in their posts for
one year after they have completed their two-
year terms.
8. Answer: A
Solution: Satya Narayan Pradhan has been
appointed as the Director-General of Narcotics
Control Bureau (NCB) on a deputation basis till
the date of his superannuation on August 31,
2024, or until further orders.
He was the Director-General of the National
Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and was given
additional charge of Director-General of NCB
after Rakesh Asthana (old DG of NCB) was
appointed as Delhi Police Commissioner.
a order appointed Pradhan as Director-General of
NCB on a full-time basis
9. Answer: D
Solution: Amway India, an FMCG company, has
appointed Amitabh Bachchan as its brand
ambassador.
Amitabh Bachchan will now endorse the brand
Amway and the Nutrilite range of products across
all platforms.
Earlier in August 2021, Amway had appointed
Mirabai Chanu as its brand ambassador.
It is a time in moment as the two brands have
come together to proliferate messages on the
significance of holistic health & wellness, women
empowerment, and inspiring youth towards
entrepreneurship for a progressive India.
As a part of the momentous association, he will
endorse the brand Amway and all the Nutrilite
products by Amway.

He was given additional charge of NCB Director- 10. Answer: C

General after Rakesh Asthana was appointed as
Solution: Spanish-German actor Daniel Bruhl has
Delhi Police Commissioner. As 1988-batch
been named a Goodwill Ambassador for the
Gujarat cadre IPS officer Atul Karwal was
United Nations World Food Programme WFP
appointed as NDRF Director-General,
Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) in

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Daniel Bruhl will help humanitarian organisation
in its mission to reach a world with Zero Hunger.
World Food Programme (WFP) is the world’s
largest humanitarian organization aimed at
ending hunger around the globe.
He has joined the WFP’s mission to reach a world
with Zero Hunger. As the goodwill ambassador,
he will inform about the main drivers of hunger
and showcase the efforts of UN WFP to tackle
both immediate needs and root
11. Answer: C
Solution: Defence Secretary Dr Ajay Kumar
released a book titled ‘FORCE IN STATECRAFT’,
an edited volume by Commandant of National
Defence College (NDC) Air Marshal Diptendu
Choudhury and President’s Chair of Excellence at
NDC Air Vice Marshal (Dr) Arjun Subramaniam
(Retd) in New Delhi on November 13, 2021.
The contributors of the book are all stalwarts of
the Armed Forces, who have vast operational
experience and understanding of several
important cornerstones of forces and its
application.
Since national security impacts every citizen,
there has long been a need for a more
sophisticated and nuanced understanding of the
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instrument of force in statecraft, which this book
hopes to bridge.
The book has been endorsed by eminent
personalities like former Governor of Jammu
&Kashmir Shri NN Vohra; Director, Vivekananda
International Foundation and former Deputy
National Security Advisor Dr Arvind
Gupta;Professor of International Relation, King’s
College London & Director of Research, Observer
Research Foundation, New Delhi Dr Harsh V Pant
and Prof Rajesh Rajagopalan, JNU.
12. Answer: A
Solution: A book titled “Sunrise over Ayodhya”
authored by Salman Khurshid has been released.
On 9 November 2019, the Supreme Court, in a
unanimous verdict, cleared the way for the
construction of a Ram temple at the disputed site
in Ayodhya.
Through this book, Salman Khurshid explores
how the greatest opportunity that the judgment
offers is a reaffirmation of India as a secular
society.
The Supreme Court in its order on November 9,
2019, directed the central government to hand
over the 2.77 acres of disputed land to a trust, set
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up for the construction and management of a
Ram temple.
A five-judge Constitution bench presided by the
then Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi had also
directed that a suitable plot of land admeasuring
five acres be handed over to the Sunni Central
Waqf Board granting it the liberty to construct a
mosque at the alternate site.
13. Answer: E
Solution: A book titled “Nehru: The Debates that
Defined India” is co-authored by Tripurdaman
Singh and Adeel Hussain.
A new book serves as a revisionist exploration of
India’s first and longest-serving prime minister
Jawaharlal Nehru and investigates the overlooked
role of his contemporaries and opponents in
shaping his political vision.
The book mentions the political journey of
Jawaharlal Nehru from being elected as Congress
president to various other important aspects of
his life.
14. Answer: B
Solution: The Women’s cricket tournament will
make its debut at the 2022 Commonwealth
Games in Birmingham, England
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Women’s cricket will make its debut at the
Commonwealth Games with the T20 format, and
the final will be played on August 7th, 2022.
The opening match will be played between
Australia and India at the Edgbaston Stadium.
This will be first time that women cricket will be
included in the Commonwealth Games.
The last time cricket was played was List A men’s
tournament at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The 2022 matches will be played under Twenty20
format and there will only be a women’s
tournament.
15. Answer: D
Solution: Eminent historian and Padma
Vibhushan awardee Balwant Moreshwar
Purandare, popularly known as Babasaheb
Purandare, passed away aged 99
Mr. Purandare, an authority on the 17th century
Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji, was
diagnosed with pneumonia a week ago and was
undergoing treatment at the city’s Deenanath
Mangeshkar Hospital.
Known by his moniker ‘Shiv Shahir' (literally
Shivaji's bard), Purandare was considered one of
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the pre-eminent authorities on Chhatrapati in Marathi, was first published in the late 1950s
Shivaji Maharaj. and has since been a staple in Marathi
households, going through numerous reprints
Raja Shivchhatrapati, Purandare's popular two-
over decades.
part, 900-page magnum opus on Shivaji Maharaj
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