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Current Affairs Quiz 16th Nov 2024

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Current Affairs Quiz 16th Nov 2024

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1. This quiz, that is the Current Affairs Quiz 16th Nov 2024, is meant to be a check for your learning and is meant to serve as a tool for assessment.

2. Current Affairs Quiz 16th Nov 2024 is designed to check your Current Affairs General Knowledge and provide you with an assessment of the same.

3. Each question in Current Affairs Quiz 16th Nov 2024 is followed by 4 options. Select the most appropriate option for the question.

4. Before you take this quiz, we would recommend you to go through the article, Daily Current Affairs Today 16th Nov, 2024

1. Who inaugurated Symbiosis International University’s first international campus at Dubai Knowledge Park?




2. Which event did Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurate to celebrate the Bodo community’s language, literature, and culture?




3. According to a new dataset released at the UN climate talks, which city is the top emitter of greenhouse gases?




4. Which two cities in the United States are among the leading emitters of greenhouse gases?




5. Who inaugurated the Jauljibi Mela 2024 in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand?




6. What is the significance of the Jauljibi Mela in Uttarakhand?




7. Which Chowk in Delhi was renamed to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Chowk, sparking controversy?




8. Who inaugurated the statue of Bhagwan Birsa Munda in Delhi on his 150th birth anniversary?




9. Which companies announced the launch of the world’s first AI and 5G-integrated telecom network known as 5G AI-RAN?




10. When is the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims observed?




11. What is the purpose of the International Day for Tolerance observed on November 16?




12. National Press Day is observed on November 16 to commemorate the establishment of which organization?




13. Which Indian tennis player announced his retirement recently?




14. Which airport received global recognition at the ‘Airport Excellence Awards’ during the Saudi Airport Exhibition 2024?




15. What is the name of the new flowering plant species discovered in the Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh?





Answers and Explanations

1. B) External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar and UAE Minister Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan – They inaugurated Symbiosis International University’s first international campus at Dubai Knowledge Park.

2. C) Bodoland Mohotsav – Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first-ever Bodoland Mohotsav.

3. B) Shanghai – Shanghai is identified as the top emitter of greenhouse gases.

4. B) New York and Houston – These two U.S. cities are among the leading emitters of greenhouse gases.

5. B) Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami – He inaugurated the Jauljibi Mela 2024 in Pithoragarh.

6. B) Fosters harmony between India, Tibet, Nepal, and neighboring regions – The Jauljibi Mela is significant for promoting regional harmony.

7. C) Sarai Kale Khan Chowk – It was renamed to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Chowk.

8. B) Union Home Minister Amit Shah – He inaugurated the statue of Bhagwan Birsa Munda.

9. B) Nvidia and SoftBank Corp – They announced the launch of the 5G AI-RAN network.

10. C) Third Sunday of November – The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is observed on this day.

11. B) Encourage mutual understanding among cultures and tolerance among individuals – This is the purpose of the International Day for Tolerance.

12. C) Press Council of India – National Press Day commemorates its establishment in 1966.

13. C) Prajnesh Gunneswaran – The Indian tennis star announced his retirement.

14. D) GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL) – It received global recognition at the ‘Airport Excellence Awards’.

15. B) Crinum andhricum – The new plant species discovered in the Eastern Ghats.


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