17November MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 17November 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQs of 17 November with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 17 November MCQs carefully.
Current Affairs Quiz / 17 November MCQ Current Affairs
17 November Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. What is the theme of National Newborn Week 2022?
(a) Optimal Infant & Young Child Feeding Practices: Better Child Health
(b) Quality, Equity, and Dignity for every newborn at every health facility and everywhere
(c) Safety, quality, and nurturing care – the birthright of every newborn
(d) Safety, Quality, and Nurturing Care – Every Newborn’s Birth Right
2. Which state government has signed an agreement with the Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) to help artists from the state, handicrafts & several other ethnic arts expected to get international exposure?
(a) Gujarat
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Bihar
3. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that the government has nominated _________ to its director on the central board.
(a) Vivek Joshi
(b) Rishab Tiwari
(c) Shikhar Agrawal
(d) Prabal Bansal
4. In India, National Newborn Week is celebrated every year from _________.
(a) 13 to 19 November
(b) 14 to 20 November
(c) 15 to 21 November
(d) 16 to 22 November
5. Which of the following company becomes the first company in history to lose $1 trillion market capitalization?
(a) Flipkart
(b) Amazon
(c) Microsoft
(d) SpaceX
6. Navi Technologies Ltd has appointed, which of the following cricketer as its brand ambassador?
(a) Rohit Sharma
(b) Virat Kohli
(c) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
(d) Jasprit Bumrah
7. Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with which of the following agencies for jointly developing the Indigenous Communication-based Train Control System?
(a) Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation Limited
(b) Integral Coach Factory
(c) Chennai Metro Rail
(d) Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd
8. Which of the following is the ‘Spotlight’ country in the IFFI 53 film festival held in Goa?
(a) South Korea
(b) Lebanon
(c) France
(d) Germany
9. What is the objective of the “In our LiFEtime” Campaign launched by India at COP 27?
(a) To encourage the youth to follow a sustainable lifestyle.
(b) To mobilize funds from developed countries for SDGs.
(c) To attain net-zero carbon emission before 2060.
(d) To reduce world fossil fuel usage by 40% before 2030.
10. WhatsApp India head ________ and Meta India’s director of public policy Rajiv Aggarwal have left the company.
(a) Raunak Singh
(b) Abhijit Bose
(c) Somya Sharma
(d) Vipin Chandra
11. How many sportspersons were elected as members of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Athletes Commission?
(a) 8
(b) 6
(c) 10
(d) 12
12. National Press Day is observed on ______ every year to acknowledge and honor the Press Council of India (PCI).
(a) November 19
(b) November 18
(c) November 17
(d) November 16
13. Which of the following group has launched a plan named ‘Global Shield’ at the 27th UN Climate Change Conference?
(a) G20
(b) G7
(c) QUAD
(d) NATO
14. Who has bagged the Champion of Champions Award, sweeping the 16th PRCI Global Communication Conclave 2022?
(a) GAIL
(b) NMDC
(c) HPCL
(d) IOCL
15. International Day for Tolerance is observed on ________ every year with an aim to build tolerance among diverse cultures.
(a) November 15
(b) November 16
(c) November 17
(d) November 18
17 November MCQs – Answers
1. (d)
The theme of this week is ‘Safety, Quality and Nurturing Care – Every Newborn’s Birth Right.
2. (d)
The Bihar government has signed an agreement with the Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) to help artists from the state, handicrafts & several other ethnic arts expected to get international exposure.
3. (a)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that the government has nominated Vivek Joshi as its director on the central board. Joshi who is the secretary of the Department of Financial Services will hold the position of Director at RBI.
4. (c)
In India, National Newborn Week is celebrated every year from 15 to 21 November. This week aims to reinforce the importance of neonatal health as a priority area of the health sector and reduce infant mortality by improving healthcare conditions for infants in the neonatal period.
5. (b)
Amazon.com Inc. is the world’s first public company to lose a trillion dollars in market value as a combination of rising inflation, tightening monetary policies and disappointing earnings updates triggered a historic selloff in the stock this year.
6. (c)
Navi Technologies Ltd which sells financial products like personal loans, home loans, general insurance, etc., has appointed Mahendra Singh Dhoni as its brand ambassador. Dhoni will be the face of the company’s branding initiatives.
7. (d)
Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (DMRC) for jointly developing the Indigenous Communication-based Train Control System (i-CBTC), an important milestone in India’s journey towards self-reliance in Rail and Metro operations.
8. (c)
France is the ‘Spotlight’ country and 8 films will be screened under the ‘Country Focus’ package.
9. (a)
“In our LiFEtime” Campaign launched by India at COP 27. The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), under the Ministry of Environment and UNDP, jointly launched the “In Our Lifetime” campaign to encourage youth between the ages of 18 to 23 years to become message-bearers of sustainable lifestyles.
10. (b)
WhatsApp India head Abhijit Bose and Meta India’s director of public policy Rajiv Aggarwal have left the company, less than two weeks after the departure of Meta India’s country head Ajit Mohan.
11. (c)
Olympic medallists MC Mary Kom, PV Sindhu, Mirabai Chanu, and Gagan Narang were among 10 eminent sportspersons elected as members of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Athletes Commission.
12. (d)
National Press Day is observed on November 16 every year to acknowledge and honor the Press Council of India (PCI). The day marks the presence of an independent and responsible press in the country.
13. (b)
The G7 nations have launched a plan named ‘Globa Shield’ at the 27th UN Climate Change Conference.
14. (b)
National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) bagged the Champion of Champions Award, sweeping the 16th PRCI Global Communication Conclave 2022, to bring home fourteen Corporate Communication Excellence Awards.
15. (b)
International Day for Tolerance is observed on November 16 every year with the aim to build tolerance among diverse cultures and spreading the message that tolerance is an integral part of society.
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