November

1) NASA’s spacecraft Insight is designed to study the deep interiors of which planet? a) Jupiter b) Saturn c) Mars d) Neptune Answer: c • NASA’s Insight spacecraft successfully lands on Mars. Insights Spacecraft: • The Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight) mission is a robotic lander designed to study the […]

1) The Logistic Performance Index report is released by which of the following organisations? a) World Bank b) World Economic Forum c) World Freight Organisation d) European Logistics Association Answer: a • The Logistics Performance Index is an interactive benchmarking tool created by the World Bank to help countries identify the challenges and opportunities they face […]

1) The National Constitution Day is celebrated on a) August 15th b) January 26th c) November 26th d) None of the above Answer: c • Constitution Day (National Law Day), also known as Samvidhan Divas, is celebrated in India on 26 November every year to commemorate the adoption of the  Constitution of India. • On […]

1) Sangai festival is an annual cultural festival organised in which of the following Indian states? a) Odisha b) Manipur c) Sikkim d) Himachal Pradesh Answer: b • Sangai festival begins in Manipur. Sangai festival: • Sangai festival is an annual cultural festival organised by Manipur Tourism Department every year in the month of November. […]

1) The Gurudwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur is located on the banks of which of the following rivers? a) Indus b) Ravi c) Beas d) Jhelum Answer: b • India Pak commit to Kartarpur corridor. Kartarpur Corridor: • Kartarpur Corridor is a proposed border-corridor between India and Pakistan connecting the holy shrine of Dera Baba […]

1) Global Annual Talent Ranking, 2018 is published by which among the following organisations? a) World Economic Forum b) UNESCO c) Yale and Cornell Universities d) None of the above Answer: d • India slips two places in Global Annual Talent Ranking. Global Annual Talent Ranking 2018: • India has slipped two places to rank […]

1) The Central Bureau of Investigation comes under the aegis of which of the following ministries? a) Ministry of Home Affairs b) Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions c) Ministry of Law and Justice d) Ministry of Defence Answer: b Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal has recently withdrawn the general consent for CBI investigation. […]

1) The International Tourism Mart has been organised recently in which of the following states? a) Tripura b) Nagaland c) Sikkim d) Mizoram Answer: a • International Tourism Mart, an annual event organised in the North Eastern region with the objective of highlighting the tourism potential of the region in the domestic and international markets. […]

1) OSIRIS-Rex is an initiative of space organisation of which of the following countries? a) Japan b) Russia c) USA d) European Union Answer: c • NASA OSIRIS Rex begins asteroid operations. OSIRIS -Rex mission: • The OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer) is a NASA asteroid study and sample-return mission. • […]

1) Rail Madad, a digital initiative of Indian railways is aimed at a) Streamlining employee grievances b) Expediting passenger grievances c) Booking tickets online d) Booking amenities online Answer: b • In line with digital initiatives of the government of India, Indian railways has for the first time completely digitized the Complaint management system. • […]