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| 851. |
How many students completed the Guinness World Record of "most students assembling radio kits simultaneously"? |
| Answer» A Guinness World Record of most students assembling radio kits simultaneously was created on the third day of India International Science Festival. While 490 students participated in the event, a record 268 succeeded in completing the assembling process in the stipulated hours. | |
| 852. |
What is the theme of the 5th India International Science Festival? |
| Answer» India International Science Festival (IISF) is a celebration to promote Science and Technology and demonstrate how science could lead India towards a developed nation within a short span of time. The aim is to engage the public with science and celebrate the joy of science. Theme for the 5th edition is RISEN India - Research, Innovation, and Science Empowering the Nation. | |
| 853. |
India's first-ever Arts Exposition for talents with intellectual challenges was inaugurated in which city? |
| Answer» India's first-ever Arts Exposition for talents with intellectual challenges called 'eCAPA 2019 - Art from the Heart' was inaugurated in New Delhi. This exposition will continue till 14 November 2019 at STIR Gallery, Chhatarpur Farms. | |
| 854. |
As per November 2019, how many Union territories are there in India? |
| Answer» India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 9 union territories, for a total of 37 entities. The Union Territories (UTs) of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh were created after on recommendation of Parliament, the President effectively dismantled Article 370 of Indian Constitution and gave assent to the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019. | |
| 855. |
Which is the fourth station to become visually challenged-friendly? |
| Answer» Coimbatore Railway Station has now become visually-challenged friendly. It became the fourth station to have such a facility after Mysuru, Bengaluru, and Borivali station in Mumbai, Maharashtra. | |
| 856. |
A three-storey museum with a live excavation site will be inaugurated at which place in India? |
| Answer» A three-storey museum with a live excavation site to give the 'Keeladi experience' would be built within a year at Konthagai village, 12 km away from Madurai. | |
| 857. |
5th Global Exhibition on Services-2019 will be organized at which place in India? |
| Answer» 5th Global Exhibition on Services (GES) will be held in Bengaluru from 26th - 28th November 2019. | |
| 858. |
Who has been appointed as the chairman of the Land Ports Authority of India? |
| Answer» Aditya Mishra has been appointed as the chairman of the Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI). He was appointed on the recommendations of a search-cum-selection panel. Aditya Mishra is a 1989 batch IPS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre. He is presently posted as ADG, CBCID, Uttar Pradesh Police. | |
| 859. |
National Tribal Festival-2019 will be organized at which place in India? |
| Answer» The 15-day Aadi Mahotsav, National Tribal festival will be held in New Delhi from 16thto 30th November, 2019. The theme of the festival is "a Celebration of the Spirit of Tribal Crafts, Culture and Commerce", which represents the basic ethos of tribal life. The | |
| 860. |
A new Anti-Terrorist Cell has been set up in which city? |
| Answer» The Central Crime Branch of the city police on 5th November announced the formation of a new Anti-Terrorist Cell for Bengaluru. It has also formed a new unit for the protection of women, which until now was clubbed with the narcotics wing. | |
| 861. |
Which city's police has recently planned to install Audio traffic signals for visually challenged people? |
| Answer» The Madurai City (Traffic) Police have planned to install audio signals in at least 20 locations, to enable the visually challenged persons to cross intersections without any difficulty. | |
| 862. |
Who inaugurated the Mission Innovation (MI) Face to Face meeting of Innovation Challenges-2019? |
| Answer» The Union Minister of Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the Mission Innovation (MI) Face to Face meeting of Innovation Challenges. The objective of the meeting is to identify major gap areas in Clean Energy Innovation and how to address these beyond 2020 to make MI more impactful. | |
| 863. |
What is the name of first non-AC local train with CCTV cameras launched in India? |
| Answer» Indian Railways celebrated the occasion of 69th Foundation Day of Western Railway and introduced Uttam Rake in its inaugural run as Ladies Special non-AC local train with CCTV Cameras from Churchgate to Virar. | |
| 864. |
Which institute launched the website for JEE Advanced 2020? |
| Answer» IIT Delhi launched the website for JEE Advanced 2020, the national level exam which is being conducted for admission to 23 IITs. The website will contain the pertinent information for the candidates aspiring to appear in the JEE Advanced 2020, which is scheduled to be held on May 17, 2020. | |
| 865. |
Which fabric of India received the HS code recently? |
| Answer» The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has allocated separate HS code for signature fabric of India. HS stands for Harmonized System and was developed by the World Customs Organization (WCO). The code is used by customs officers to clear commodities entering or crossing international border. | |
| 866. |
The 21st Meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) was held at which place? |
| Answer» The 21st Meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) was held in New Delhi under the Chairmanship of the Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman. | |
| 867. |
Which company launched first BS-VI motorcycle of India? |
| Answer» Hero MotoCorp launched India's first BS-VI compliant motorcycle, Splendor iSmart at Rs 64,900. According to the company, the bike is designed at centre of innovation in Jaipur. It offers 45 per cent less emission. | |
| 868. |
Who compiled the recently launched book "Guru Nanak Bani"? |
| Answer» The three Punjabi titles 'Guru Nanak Bani', 'Nanak Bani', and 'Sakhian Guru Nanak Dev' have been published by National Book Trust (NBT) to spread the message of Guru Nanak Dev's writings. | |
| 869. |
Which city is the venue for the 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Water Management? |
| Answer» The 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Water Management was held in Pune. It was inaugurated by Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, the Union Minister of Jalshakti. | |
| 870. |
Which Indian temple has again started the free supply of its famous laddu offering? |
| Answer» The world renowned Madurai Meenakshi temple in Tamil Nadu has commenced free supply of its famous sweet laddu offering from Nov 8, 2019. | |
| 871. |
In which city 27th Conference of Central and State Statistical Organizations (COCSSO) is being held? |
| Answer» Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is organizing 27th Conference of Central and State Statistical Organizations (COCSSO) during 11-12th November 2019 at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, DG Block, Action Area 1, New Town, Kolkata. | |
| 872. |
"Shilpostav- 2019" was organised in which city? |
| Answer» "Shilpostav- 2019" is being organized at Dilli Haat, INA, New Delhi. It is the annual fair of artisans from across the country, belonging to the weaker sections of the society. It began on 1st November and will continue till 15th November 2019. | |
| 873. |
Which city organized the 10th meeting of SCO nations? |
| Answer» The tenth SCO Meeting of the Heads of Departments of Member-States of Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Dealing with Prevention and Elimination of Emergency Situations was held in New Delhi on 8th November, 2019. | |
| 874. |
Which institute will collab with AIIMS and Kasturba Medical College on Genetic Testing? |
| Answer» University of Michigan researcher will collaborate with India's premier health-education institutes, AIIMS and Kasturba Medical College (KMC)Manipal to expand genetic testing in the country. This partnership would help the geneticists to identify and confirm that genetic changes are the basis of developmental disorders. | |
| 875. |
The multiplayer version of interactive mobile game 'A Cut Above'belongs to which force? |
| Answer» The Indian Air Force on November 8, 2019 launched the multiplayer version of its interactive mobile game which lets users experience the thrill of flying a combat aircraft. | |
| 876. |
Which is the partner country at the 14-day India International Trade Fair 2019? |
| Answer» The theme for the 39th edition of the fair (November 14-27, 2019) is 'Ease of Doing Business' inspired by India's unique achievement of rising to 63rd rank on the World Bank's Ease of Doing Business Index from 142nd rank in the year 2014. This year the status of 'Partner Country' has been accorded to 'The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan' and 'The Republic of Korea' will be the 'Focus Country'. | |
| 877. |
Which institute launched the 9th world engineering education forum? |
| Answer» The prestigious event, held for the first time in India at VIT Vellore, features the IX World Engineering Education Forum (WEEF) and the International Engineering Student Summit. | |
| 878. |
The world's first CNG port terminal will be opened at which port? |
| Answer» The Gujarat government on November 10 gave its approval for a compressed natural gas (CNG) terminal at Bhavnagar with a proposed investment of Rs. 1,900 crore. It the world's first CNG port terminal. | |
| 879. |
Which city has recently organized Sanskrit Bharati Vishwa Sammelan? |
| Answer» Sanskrit Bharati Vishwa Sammelan, a mega event for discussing ideas, theories and research findings in the ancient Sanskrit language, began in New Delhi. | |
| 880. |
Which country has become the first South Asian nation to criminalise offences related to match-fixing? |
| Answer» Sri Lanka has become the first South Asian nation to criminalise several offences related to match-fixing as its parliament passed all three readings of a bill labelled "Prevention of Offences Related to Sports". | |
| 881. |
Which edition of the India International Trade Fair has begun in Delhi? |
| Answer» The India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2019 has begun in New Delhi on 14 November 2019. The 14-day fair is the 39th edition of IITF. | |
| 882. |
Which country has passed the euthanasia bill? |
| Answer» New Zealand lawmakers on November 13 voted in favour of a bill to legalise euthanasia, a watershed moment that ended a contentious two-year debate. | |
| 883. |
Which country has just completed lander test for its first unmanned mars mission in 2020? |
| Answer» China on November 14 successfully completed a lander test in northern Hebei province ahead of an unmanned exploration mission to Mars in 2020. | |
| 884. |
Who has recently been given charge of the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises? |
| Answer» The President of India has assigned Union Minister Prakash Javadekar the heavy industries and public enterprises portfolio after Arvind Sawant, the minister in charge, resigned. Javadekar is already in charge of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. | |
| 885. |
Which version of SWAYAM online portal was recently launched in India? |
| Answer» SWAYAM 2.0, Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds was launched in New Delhi. The SWAYAM programme is initiated by the government to achieve the three cardinal principles of Education Policy - access, equity and quality. The objective of this effort is to take the best teaching learning resources to all, including the most disadvantaged. | |
| 886. |
Which city organized the 27th Conference of COCSSO,2019? |
| Answer» The 27th Conference of Central and State Statistical Organizations (COCSSO) is being at Kolkata, West Bengal. It is being held from 11-12 November 2019. | |
| 887. |
Which port will receive the maximum number of cruise ships in 2019-20? |
| Answer» Mumbai port has emerged as a cruise destination and is projected to receive 259 cruise ships in 2019-20 with an estimated 1.81 lakh passengers. | |
| 888. |
Which city organized the 'Def-Connect' event? |
| Answer» The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is organising 'Def-Connect' in New Delhi to showcase the accomplishments of the Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) initiative and construct a strong outreach towards the potential future entrepreneurs of the defence sector. | |
| 889. |
A newly discovered species of spider is named after which cricketer? |
| Answer» Dhruv Prajapati, a junior researcher with the Gujarat Ecological Education & Research (GEER) Foundation, found a unique way to pay tribute to God of cricket. He named the species of spider that he newly discovered during his PhD research after Tendulkar. He named the species as 'Marengo Sachintendulkar'. | |
| 890. |
Which committee recommended oil and gas sector reforms? |
| Answer» GoI on November 11, 2019 removed price restriction on locally produced oil and natural gas.The move was suggested by the Kelkar Panel. The Panel suggested to increase the ceiling gradually and remove it completely to increase the investment. The Kelkar Committee submitted its report in 2013 | |
| 891. |
Which Bawadi entered World Monuments Watch List? |
| Answer» Suranga Bawadi has entered the World Monuments Watch List under the Ancient Water System of the Deccan Plateau of the World Monument Funds. It is situated in Bijapur, Karnataka. | |
| 892. |
Who has been newly appointed as the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India? |
| Answer» Mohammad Imran has been appointed as the new High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India. He is currently Bangladesh's Ambassador to United Arab Emirates. | |
| 893. |
Which E-commerce Company has recently rolled out "Project Zero" in India? |
| Answer» E-commerce major Amazon on November 12 has rolled out 'Project Zero' in India that will provide brands with additional tools to identify and remove counterfeits from its platform. | |
| 894. |
Which institute will provide incubation facility to its alumni start-up entrepreneurs? |
| Answer» The National Institute of Technology-Tiruchi (NIT-T) will be incubating innovative start-up venture. | |
| 895. |
Which monument has entered World Monument Watch list? |
| Answer» Suranga Bawadi, an integral part of the ancient Karez system of supplying water through subterranean tunnels built during Adil Shahi era in Vijayapura has been included it in the World Monument Watch list for 2020. | |
| 896. |
Which city organized the world's first-ever Tibetan thanka fusion exhibition? |
| Answer» The world's first-ever Tibetan thanka fusion exhibition kicked off at the Jehangir Art Gallery in Kala Ghoda, Mumbai on November 12. A thanka, also spelled thangka, is a traditional Buddhist painting depicting divinities or patterns related to Buddhism. | |
| 897. |
Which institution has recently entered the Limca Book of Records for the 'Largest Zentangle Art'? |
| Answer» A 2,000-sq.ft. Artwork created in 2018 by the students of NIFT-TEA College of Knitwear Fashion, Tiruppur, has entered the Limca Book of Records for the 'Largest Zentangle Art'. | |
| 898. |
Which LCA aircraft carried out night-time arrested landing at SBTF, Goa? |
| Answer» The arrested landing of the naval variant of LCA Tejas was carried out at INS Hansa in Goa. First night time arrested landing of LCA Navy carried out successfully at SBTF Goa to demonstrate the ease of handling and confidence achieved in arrested landing technologies. | |
| 899. |
Which city organized the 6th World Congress on Rural and Agriculture Finance? |
| Answer» The sixth World Congress on Rural and Agriculture Finance was held in New Delhi. The meeting was jointly organized by Asia-Pacific Rural Agricultural and Credit Association (APRACA) and National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD). | |
| 900. |
Which city organized the exhibition of Technologies in Food Processing? |
| Answer» The exhibition of Technologies in Food Processing was developed by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. The exhibition was organized in New Delhi showcases CSIR technologies in the food sector to the industries and MSMEs. | |