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| 1951. |
Who is the author of 'Till We Win': Book on Covid-19? |
| Answer» A new book titled "Till We Win" by AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria and two other doctors will give a definitive account of India's fight against Covid-19 and how to deal with the pandemic in the days to come. The book has been co-written by leading public policy and health systems expert Chandrakant Lahariya and renowned vaccine researcher and virologist Gagandeep Kang. | |
| 1952. |
Hariharan won JC Daniel award for lifetime contributions in which cinema? |
| Answer» Noted filmmaker Hariharan has been selected for the JC Daniel Award, the state government's highest honour for lifetime contributions to Malayalam cinema. The award carries a purse of Rs 5 lakh, a citation, and a sculpture. | |
| 1953. |
Which short film has become eligible for Oscar nomination? |
| Answer» The Indian film 'Natkhat', starring and co-produced by Vidya Balan, has won the top prize at the third edition of Best Of India Short Film Festival 2020. By winning the festival, the film has become eligible for 2021 Oscar qualification. The film has been directed by Shaan Vyas and co-produced by Ronnie Screwvala and Vidya Balan. | |
| 1954. |
Who is the author of the book titled 'Your Best Day Is Today!'? |
| Answer» Actor Anupam Kher's latest book is titled "Your Best Day Is Today!". He had announced the book, in which he experiences during the coronavirus-induced countrywide lockdown. Through this book, Kher will recount his experiences during the lockdown, several ups and downs, including the time when his mother Dulari and brother Raju Kher had contracted the virus. His previous books are his biography Lessons Life Taught Me Unknowingly & The Best Thing About You is You. He is also a recipient of two National Film Awards. | |
| 1955. |
What percent of Ganga main river is high on biodiversity? |
| Answer» 49% of the Ganges river is high on biodiversity with Gangetic Dolphins and Otters in the river have increased. This indicates that the pollution level in the river has decreased and the river is in a healthy state. | |
| 1956. |
Who launched the book titled "Thavaasmi: Life and Skills through the lens of Ramayana"? |
| Answer» Vice President of India, Venkaiah Naidu has launched the book titled "Thavaasmi: Life and Skills through the lens of Ramayana". The book was authored by Rallabandi Srirama Chakradhar and co-author by Amara Sarada Deepthi. | |
| 1957. |
What was India's rank in BMI ranking? |
| Answer» In a recent report of the international medical journal The Lancet conducted on the basis of Height and body-mass index trajectories of the school-aged children, India ranked third and fifth from the bottom respectively i.e 196th among countries where 19-year-old boys and girls have a low BMI. This study presents the first comparable estimates of height in school-aged children and adolescents for all countries in the world and does so alongside estimates of BMI, which together are pathways from nutrition and environment during childhood and adolescence to lifelong health. | |
| 1958. |
Who is the author of A New Book on Gulzar "Boskiyana"? |
| Answer» 'Boskiyana', a new Hindi book on Gulzar, veteran Indian poet-lyricist has been published by Radhakrishna Prakashan. The book portrays the life of Gulzar through his films, poetry, philosophies, lifestyle, likes and dislikes. The 228- page book is edited and compiled by Yashwant Vyas. 'Boskiyana' is the name of the house of Gulzar in Mumbai. | |
| 1959. |
Whose autobiography is to be titled as 'I Am No Messiah'? |
| Answer» An actor, producer and humanitarian, Sonu Sood is set to pen his autobiography titled "I Am No Messiah". The book will be co-authored by Meena Iyer. The book will account the experience of Sonu Sood during the COVID-19 pandemic. The book is set to be published by Penguin Random House India and released in December 2020. | |
| 1960. |
Which company started Project Kirana with United States Agency for International Development? |
| Answer» MasterCard and USAID have collaborated under Women's Global Development and Prosperity Initiative (W-GDP) to launch 'Project Kirana' in India, to help women entrepreneurs grow and thrive. | |
| 1961. |
Who edited and compiled the book named as "Boskiyana"? |
| Answer» 'Boskiyana', a new Hindi book on Gulzar, veteran Indian poet-lyricist has been published by Radhakrishna Prakashan. The book portrays the life of Gulzar through his films, poetry, philosophies, lifestyle, likes and dislikes. The 228- page book is edited and compiled by Yashwant Vyas. 'Boskiyana' is the name of the house of Gulzar in Mumbai. The book expresses the personality of Gulzar through detailed conversations and reveals his thoughts and vision of the world. It is a compilation of some of the most defining interviews and conversations of Gulzar from the last 30 years. Yashwant Vyas took 6 years to compile. | |
| 1962. |
What is the theme of the united nations Africa industrialization day (AIW2020)? |
| Answer» The Africa Union Commission hosting the 2020 Africa Industrialization Week celebrations (#AIW2020) on 16-20 November 2020, under the theme "Inclusive and sustainable industrialization in the AfCFTA and COVID-19 era". | |
| 1963. |
Under the Ramsar conservation treaty, which site is chosen as wetland site? |
| Answer» The Lonar Lake in Buldhana district of Maharashtra has been chosen as a wetland site of international importance under the Ramsar conservation treaty. A Ramsar Site is a wetland site designated to be of international importance under the Ramsar Convention. The name Ramsar comes from Ramsar City of Iran, where this treaty was signed. The Convention on Wetlands is also known as the Ramsar Convention. It is an intergovernmental environmental treaty established in 1971 by UNESCO and came into force in 1975. | |
| 1964. |
Who has been recognized as the world's youngest author by the International Book of Records? |
| Answer» 7 year-old prodigy becomes the world's youngest author and Grand Master in writing. Abhijita Gupta has been recognized as the world's youngest author by the International Book of Records, while the Asia Book of Records has conferred on her title of 'Grandmaster in Writing. 'According to the India Book of Records, she is the youngest author to write poetry and prose. Her book, titled "Happiness All Around," is an anthology of short stories and poems with illustrations acclaimed globally. The book gives insight into the cognitive ability and interests of a 7 year- old child. The illustrations reflect her fertile imagination. | |
| 1965. |
Recently 30th storm was brewing in the Caribbean sea. What is the name of the storm? |
| Answer» Tropical Storm Iota was brewing in the Caribbean Sea on Saturday, threatening a second tropical strike for Nicaragua and Honduras, countries recently clobbered by a Category 4 Hurricane Eta. The National Hurricane Centre in Miami said Iota could bring dangerous wind, storm surge and as much as 76 centimetres of rainfall to the two Central American countries, approaching their coasts as early as Monday. Iota could wreak more havoc in a region where people are still grappling with the aftermath of Eta. That system hit Nicaragua last week as a Category 4 hurricane, killing at least 120 people as torrential rains brought flash floods and landslides to parts of Central America and Mexico. | |
| 1966. |
In the 8th BRICS, which scheme has been launched by India to support women researchers in the field of science and technology? |
| Answer» Department of Science and Technology launched a scheme 'SERB POWER' to encourage and support emerging as well as eminent women researchers to undertake R&D activities in areas of science and engineering. Speaking at the 8th BRICS STI Ministerial Meeting held on Friday, Vardhan said India is also hosting clinical trials for all the major vaccines, and about 20 vaccines are in different stages of development. | |
| 1967. |
How many Ramsar sites are there in India? |
| Answer» There are 41 Ramsar sites in India (as on 13th Nov 2020). These are wetlands deemed to be of "international importance" under the Ramsar Convention. According to WWF-India, wetlands are one of the most threatened of all ecosystems in India. Loss of vegetation, salinization, excessive inundation, water pollution, invasive species, excessive development and road building, have all damaged the country's wetlands. As of November 2020 there are 41 recognized Ramsar sites in India. | |
| 1968. |
Who is the author of book 'Reporting India: My Seventy-Year Journey as a Journalist'? |
| Answer» The book 'Reporting India: My Seventy-Year Journey as a Journalist' by veteran journalist Prem Prakash, says that Nehru had ignored the modernization of India's armed forces at the outset of his term in office. | |
| 1969. |
According to worlds best cities report 2020, national capital Delhi is at which place? |
| Answer» The top 10 cities for 2021 in the world are - 1. London, 2. New York, 3. Paris, 4. Moscow, 5. Tokyo, 6. Dubai, 7. Singapore, 8. Barcelona, 9. Los Angeles. Delhi is ranked 62 on the list, as per the Indian Express report. | |
| 1970. |
Who is the author of book named as How To Be A Writer Is? |
| Answer» How to be a Writer is peppered with nuggets of practical advice for every person who is aspiring to write and be published, all told in Ruskin Bond's characteristic understated, tongue-in-cheek, humorous style. | |
| 1971. |
What is the theme of Lilavati Award 2020? |
| Answer» Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' will launch the Lilavati Award 2020 . The theme of Lilavati Award is women's empowerment. | |
| 1972. |
What is the theme of Bengaluru Tech Summit 2020? |
| Answer» With "Next is Now" as the theme, the summit will deliberate on challenges emerging in the post-pandemic world and focus on the impact of technologies and innovations in IT and BT. | |
| 1973. |
What is the theme of World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2020 for human health sector? |
| Answer» World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) aims to increase awareness of global antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and to encourage best practices among the general public, health workers and policy makers to avoid the further emergence and spread of drug-resistant infections. | |
| 1974. |
India ranked at which place on the TRACE Briery Risk Matrix? |
| Answer» India secured 77th Spot on the TRACE Bribery Risk Matrix. The List topped by Denmark. In the Index, when a nation gets highest score, it means that the nation is at higher risk of business bribery. | |
| 1975. |
Who is the author of the novel The Last Queen? |
| Answer» Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is theauthor of the novel The Last Queen. HarperCollins Publishers India will be publishing a new novel by beloved, bestselling writer, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni | |
| 1976. |
What is the theme of 15th G-20 summit? |
| Answer» The theme of the Summit is - "Realizing the opportunities of 21st Century for all". PM Narendra Modi will be attending the 15th G-20 summit at the invitation of the king of Saudi Arabia. | |
| 1977. |
What is the average growth projected by Oxford Economics for india over 2020-2025? |
| Answer» Oxford Economics forecast India's growth equilibrium to worsen substantially over the medium term, with potential growth averaging just 4.5% over 2020-2025. | |
| 1978. |
Who is the author of book Baluchistan: Bruised, Battered and Bloodied? |
| Answer» Francesca Marino is the author of book Baluchistan: Bruised, Battered and Bloodied. | |
| 1979. |
Who is the author of book named- The commonwealth of cricket? |
| Answer» Ramachandra Guha is the author of book "The commonwealth of cricket". He is an Indian historian and economist. | |
| 1980. |
India's Param Siddhi ranked at which place in the list of most powerful non-distributed computer systems in the world? |
| Answer» India's Artificial Intelligence (AI) supercomputer Param Siddhi ranked 62nd among top 500 most powerful non-distributed computer systems in the world. | |
| 1981. |
Which is the India's most searched word on Google in 2020? |
| Answer» This year's IPL was India's most searched word on Google. | |
| 1982. |
For which consecutive year Angela Merkel remained her top position in World's most 100 powerful women? |
| Answer» For the 10th consecutive year, German Chancellor Angela Merkel secures the First Spot. Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, secured her second position. | |
| 1983. |
Which city topped in EIU's Worldwide cost of living index? |
| Answer» Hong Kong (China), Paris (France) and Zurich (Switzerland) share the top spot as the most expensive cities in the list, which comprises of 133 cities. | |
| 1984. |
What is the theme for National Pharmacy Week 2020? |
| Answer» The theme of the NPW "Pharmacists: Frontline Health Professionals" and celebrated throughout the country from November 16-22. | |
| 1985. |
Who is the author of book 'On the Move: My Journey as a Relentless Entrepreneur'? |
| Answer» Hari Khemka is the author of book titled 'On the Move: My Journey as a Relentless Entrepreneur'. Published by HarperCollins India. | |
| 1986. |
What is the theme of International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2020? |
| Answer» The theme for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women is "Orange the World: Fund, Respond, Prevent, Collect!" | |
| 1987. |
Who became the brand ambassador of PagarBook? |
| Answer» PagarBook signed Akshay Kumar as brand ambassador till 2022. | |
| 1988. |
Who is the author of book titled Indian Icon - A Cult called Royal Enfield? |
| Answer» Amrit Raj is the author of book titled Indian Icon - A Cult called Royal Enfield. It is the story of the brand, the company and the individuals who have made it what it is. | |
| 1989. |
Who is the author of book on the life of Sri Guru Nanak dev? |
| Answer» Prime Minister NarendraModi has released book on the life and ideals of Sri Guru Nanak Dev. The Book is authored by Kirpal Singh. | |
| 1990. |
Who is the author of book 26/11 Braveheart: My Encounter With Terrorists That Night? |
| Answer» Praveen Kumar Teotia is the author of 26/11 Braveheart: My Encounter With Terrorists That Night. | |
| 1991. |
According to Bloomberg billionaires index Mukesh Ambani ranked at which place? |
| Answer» According to the latest ranking by Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Mukesh Ambani is at 10th place in the index. | |
| 1992. |
Who is the author of book titled The Ickabog? |
| Answer» The Ickabog is a fairy tale by British author J. K. Rowling. The Ickabog is Rowling's first children's book since Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows was published in 2007. | |
| 1993. |
Who is the author of the book titled Jungle Nama? |
| Answer» Amitav Ghosh is the author of book titled Jungle Nama. | |
| 1994. |
According to Transparency International Report, which country is the most corrupt country in Asia? |
| Answer» According to Transparency International Report India has emerged as having the highest bribery rate of 39 per cent in the Asian region. | |
| 1995. |
Who is the author of book titled Hitman: The Rohit Sharma Story? |
| Answer» Vijay Lokapally and G. Krishnan, are bringing the story of Rohit's journey in the form of a new book titled Hitman: The Rohit Sharma Story. | |
| 1996. |
Ramayan Cruise Service which is India's 1st Luxury Cruise Service has been launched on which river? |
| Answer» The Ramayan Cruise Service has launched on Saryu River in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. | |
| 1997. |
Merriam-Webster and Dictionary.com has selected which word as Word of the Year? |
| Answer» For the first time, two dictionary companies Merriam-Webster and Dictionary.com declared the "Pandemic" word as their word of the year. | |
| 1998. |
According to IFCN Dairy processor report 2020, Anand Milk Union Ltd. was ranked at which place? |
| Answer» Anand Milk Union Ltd. has ranked 8th among the top 20 global dairy processors as assessed by the international dairy research body IFCN Dairy Research Network. | |
| 1999. |
Who is the author of book titled 'Vahana Masterclass'? |
| Answer» Alfredo Covelli, an Italy based author launched new book 'Vahana Masterclass' for Children and Young Audience. | |
| 2000. |
MoHFW has developed which mobile app for COVID-19 vaccination delivery? |
| Answer» MoHFW has developed Co-WIN mobile app for COVID-19 vaccination delivery, its digital platform includes a free downloadable mobile application which can help record vaccine data. | |