20November MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 20November 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQs of 20 November with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 20 November MCQs carefully.
Current Affairs Quiz / 20 November MCQ Current Affairs
20 November Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. Who is appointed as the director of public policy for Meta India?
(a) Will Cathcart
(b) Ajit Mohan
(c) Abhijit Bose
(d) Shivnath Thukral
2. _________ was unveiled as the mascot for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
(a) Sebastian
(b) Bucky Badger
(c) Phrygian cap
(d) Aubie The Tiger
3. The ‘Moscow format’ mainly deals with the affairs of which of the following country?
(a) Afghanistan
(b) Pakistan
(c) Iraq
(d) Palestine
4. What is the theme of 2022 World Philosophy Day?
(a) The institutionalization of Philosophy
(b) Celebrating the Continuing Relevance of Stoic Philosophy
(c) The importance of philosophy in times of crisis
(d) The Human of the Future
5. Each year, on November 17, National Epilepsy Day is marked in India to raise awareness of the condition.
(a) November 14
(b) November 15
(c) November 16
(d) November 17
6. The Artemis 1 mission belongs to which of the following space agency?
(a) ISRO
(b) JAXA
(c) ESA
(d) NASA
7. Which country is the second largest producer of steel in the world?
(a) India
(b) China
(c) Russia
(d) United States
8. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has roped in five banks to work on the retail pilot of its CBDC. The CBDC stands for ____.
(a) Central bank deferred currency
(b) Central bank digital code
(c) Central bank deposit currency
(d) Central bank digital currency
9. Which of the following cities have emerged as the top three data center markets in the Asia-Pacific region?
(a) Hyderabad
(b) Chennai
(c) New Delhi
(d) All the above
10. On the third Wednesday in November World COPD Day is observed. This year World COPD Day is observed on _______.
(a) November 14
(b) November 15
(c) November 16
(d) November 17
11. As per the United Nations ‘World Population Prospects 2022’ report, which year India is expected to have a population of 1.668 billion while China’s population will decline to 1.317 billion?
(a) 2023
(b) 2030
(c) 2050
(d) 2080
12. World Philosophy Day is commemorated on the third Thursday of November every year. This year it will fall on _______.
(a) November 14
(b) November 15
(c) November 16
(d) November 17
13. Who has been appointed as a full-time member of NITI Aayog?
(a) Bhagwan Lal Sahni
(b) Arvind Virmani
(c) Rekha Sharma
(d) Bhagwan Lal Sahni
14. What is its rank of India in Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2023?
(a) 4th
(b) 5th
(c) 6th
(d) 8th
15. Who won the Brazilian Formula One Grand Prix (GP) 2022?
(a) Max Verstappenc
(b) Lewis Hamilton
(c) George Russell
(d) Charles Leclerc
20 November MCQs – Answers
1. (d)
WhatsApp India head Abhijit Bose, and Meta India public policy head Rajiv Aggarwal step down. Shivnath Thukral, who is currently serving as the director of public policy at WhatsApp India, has been appointed the director of public policy for Meta India which includes Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
2. (c)
The Phrygian cap, the symbol of the French republic but wearing sneakers as a nod to the present, was unveiled as the mascot for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
3. (a)
The fourth meeting of the Moscow format of consultations on Afghanistan will take place on November 16 in Moscow with India expected to play a major role in negotiations to establish stability in Afghanistan.
4. (d)
The theme for the 2022 World Philosophy Day is ‘The Human of the Future. UNESCO along with Le Fresnoy – National Studio of Contemporary Arts has organized a symposium and exhibition.
5. (d)
Each year, on November 17, National Epilepsy Day is marked in India to raise awareness of the condition. National Epilepsy Day 2022 is observed to raise public awareness of epilepsy.
6. (d)
NASA plans to launch its new mega Moon rocket mission Artemis 1 tomorrow from Florida. After the two failed attempts, NASA is planning the first launch of the Space Launch System rocket, the most powerful ever designed by it.
7. (a)
Union Minister of Steel Jyotiraditya Scindia has said that the country which was earlier a net importer of steel has now become a net exporter. He informed that India has also moved from 4th largest producer of steel to the second largest producer of steel at the global scale.
8. (d)
State Bank of India, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and IDFC First Bank are on a shortlist of at least five lenders that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has roped into work on the retail pilot of its central bank digital currency (CBDC).
9. (d)
Hyderabad, Chennai, and New Delhi have emerged as three of the top data center markets in the Asia-Pacific region, as per a Knight Frank report.
10. (c)
On the third Wednesday in November World COPD Day is observed. This year World COPD Day is observed on November 16.
11. (a)
As per the United Nations ‘World Population Prospects 2022’ report, India is projected to surpass China as the world’s most populous country in 2023.
12. (d)
World Philosophy Day is commemorated on the third Thursday of November every year. This year it will fall on November 17.
13. (b)
Former Chief Economic Advisor, Arvind Virmani has been appointed as a full-time member of NITI Aayog. The other existing Members of NITI Aayog are VK Saraswat, Ramesh Chand, and VK Paul.
14. (d)
India has climbed two spots to bag the eighth position out of 63 in the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2023.
15. (c)
Mercedes’ George Russell has won his maiden F1 race in Brazilian Grand Prix in Sao Paulo.
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