Daily Current Affairs 08-09 November 2020 English
Daily Current Affairs 08-09 November 2020 English
English Current Affairs 08-09 november 2020 daily
1. Which American President has recently become Joe Biden?
(a) 44th
(b) 45th
(c) 46th
(d) 47th
Answer – (c) 46th
– Joe Biden received the highest (70 million+) vote in the US election in history so far.
– Joe Biden is 77 years old.
– Donald Trump will be the President of the United States until Joe Biden is sworn in as US President on January 20, 2020.
– Joe Biden has also been the Vice President 2 times during the tenure of former US President Barack Obama.
– Joe Biden is the leader of the Democratic Potty.
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2. Kamla Harris, who won the election of US Vice President, is from which country?
(a) Jamaica
(b) India
(c) Britain
(d) both a and b
Answer – (d) both a and b
– Kamala Harris’s mother Shyamala Gopalan is of Indian origin who is a cancer researcher and father Donald Harris is of Jamaican origin who is a Professor of Economics.
– His mother and father are divorced Kamala Harris lives with his mother.
– Kamala Harris is 55 years old.
– She is the first female Vice President of the United States.
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3. Which district of the country ranked first in the list of ambitious districts released by NITI Aayog?
(a) Chandausi
(b) Bokaro
(c) East Singhbhum
(d) Mathura
Answer – (a) Chandausi
– Those districts are included in the list of ambitious districts, which have not been developed yet and can be developed later.
– First place in this list is Chandausi district of Uttar Pradesh state, second place is Bokaro district of Jharkhand state and third place is East Singhbhum district of Jharkhand state.
NITI Aayog-
Establishment – 1 January 2015
President- Narendra Modi
CEO- Amitabh Kant
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4. Which state’s education department has announced to celebrate Children’s Week from November 8 to November 14?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Kerala
Answer – (a) Maharashtra
– Education Department of Maharashtra State has announced to celebrate Children’s Week in all schools of the state from 8 November to 14 November.
– Significantly, every year on November 14, Children’s Day is celebrated on the occasion of Jawaharlal Nehru’s birthday.
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5. Recently, which IIT has developed the world’s first violator to detect harmful detergent pollutants?
(a) IIT Roorkee
(b) IIT Kanpur
(c) IIT Madras
(d) IIT Delhi
Answer- (a) IIT Roorkee
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6. On which date has National Cancer Awareness Day been celebrated recently?
(a) 5 November
(b) 6 November
(c) 7 November
(d) 8 November
Answer- (c) 7th November
– National Cancer Awareness Day is celebrated with the aim of spreading awareness about cancer symptoms and treatment.
– Keep in mind World Cancer Day is observed on 4 February.
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7. The Reserve Bank of India has registered a growth of what percentage in the second quarter of this year?
(a) 26%
(b) 52%
(c) 37%
(d) 58%
Answer – (b) 52%
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8. Who among the following has recently been appointed a judge of the High Court of Guwahati State?
(a) Nani Tagia
(b) Manish Chaudhary
(c) Sanjay Kumar Medhi
(d. All of the above
Answer- (d) All of the above
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9. Who has become the new chairman of Hockey India recently?
(a) Subhash Sinha
(b) Gyanendro Ningobam
(c) Ajit Chaudhary
(d) Gurdeep Singh
Answer – (b) Gyanendro Ningobam
– Gyanendro Ningobam is from the state of Manipur, who has now been made the president of Hockey India.
– Gyanendro Ningobam will replace Mohammad Mustak.
Hockey India
Establishment – 2009
Headquarters – New Delhi
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10. Indian Space Agency ISRO has recently launched its first satellite EOS01 and 9 other commercial satellite from which rocket?
(a) PSLV – C49
(b) PSLV – C40
(c) PSLV – C0
(d) PSLV – C74
Answer – (a) PSLV – C49
– PSLV – C49 Rocket has been launched from Satish Dhawan Space Center Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh).
– This was ISRO’s 51st mission.
Isro
Establishment – 15 August 1969
Headquarters – Bengaluru
President – Dr. K. Sivan
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11. Which country has recently banned the entry of an Indian with a valid visa and residence permit?
(a) Russia
(b) Nepal
(c) Sri Lanka
(d) China
Answer – (d) China
– The Chinese have stopped this by citing the cause of corona virus.
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12. On which date has International Radiology Day been celebrated recently?
(a) 5 November
(b) 6 November
(c) 7 November
(d) 8 November
Answer: (d) 8 November
– On 8 November 1895, Wilhelm Konrad Röntgen discovered X-rays, this day is celebrated in this memory.
– Theme of the year 2020 – Cardia Imaging
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13. Which country’s team ranked first in ICC ODI Ranking?
(a) India
(b) New Zealand
(c) Australia
(d) England
Answer – (d) England
– India’s team has finished second in the ICC ODI Ranking while New Zealand has been placed third.
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14. Which batsman has ranked first in ICC ODI Ranking?
(a) Virat Kohli
(b) Rohit Sharma
(c) Babur Azam
(d) None of these
Answer- (a) Virat Kohli
– Virat Kohli in first place, Rohit Sharma in second place and Babar Azam of Pakistan in third place.
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15. ICC ODI Ranking Which bowler ranked first?
(a) trough bolt
(b) Jaspreet Bumrah
(c) Mujib ur Rahamna
(d) None of these
Answer – (b) Trait Bolt
– Tret Bolt (New Zealand) is in first place, Jaspreet Bumrah (India) in second place and Mujib ur Rehman (Afghanistan) in third place.
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