22nd November 2021 – Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answers in English
GS Team published here 22 November 2021 Current Affairs Quiz. These will be helpful for the upcoming SSC, Bank, Railway, Clerk, PO exams. These current affairs make daily analysis and related India, World, Technology, and all govt news.
In which state of India, about 225 hectares of land has been handed over for the first LIGO project?
Kerala
Gujarat
Maharashtra
Punjab
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Answer: Maharashtra - Recently about 225 hectares of land has been handed over for the first (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory - LIGO) project in Maharashtra. At present there are few such laboratories in the US at Hanford in Washington and Livingston in Louisiana. These labs investigate gravitational waves.
Which of the following ministry has recently constituted a “Sustainable Development Cell” in line with its commitment to clean energy?
Ministry of Sports
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Ministry of Tribals
Ministry of Coal
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Answer: Ministry of Coal - Ministry of Coal has recently constituted a "Sustainable Development Cell" in line with its commitment to clean energy. Also, the ministry has laid special emphasis on sustainable development in coal mining keeping in mind the environmental and social impact of mining.
Delhi government has recently resolved to clean Yamuna river completely for how many years?
2022
2023
2024
2025
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Answer: 2025 - Delhi government has recently resolved to clean Yamuna river completely by the year 2025. For which a six-point action plan has been announced. These six-point action plans include sewer treatment, capacity enhancement of existing sewer treatment plants, and other plans.
Which of the following state has inaugurated 130 renovated schools as part of the School Transformation Programme?
Kerala
Punjab
Gujarat
Odisha
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Answer: Odisha - The state of Odisha has recently inaugurated 130 renovated schools as part of the school transformation programme. Seven schools were inaugurated in Nuapada, 25 in Sambalpur, 83 in Ganjam, 7 in Rayagada, 8 in Nayagarh and 7 in Raigad.
According to the recently released report, what is the rank of India in the number of smokers in the age group of 16 to 64 years?
First
Second
Fourth
Fifth
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Answer: Second - According to the report recently released by "International Commission to Reignite the Fight Against Smoking, the number of smokers in the age group of 16 to 64 years India ranked second in the list. According to the released report, the quit smoking rate in India is very low.
Who among the following has approved “NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure” as an account aggregator?
Bank of India
Reserve Bank of India
world bank
NABARD
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Answer: Reserve Bank of India - The Reserve Bank of India has recently approved the IT-enabled service provider "NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure" as an account aggregator. It is a financial data-sharing system that could revolutionize investment and credit.
Which of these IITs has organized a design workshop for Dhokra art form in Telangana state?
IIT Delhi
IIT Mumbai
IIT Kolkata
IIT Hyderabad
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Answer: IIT Hyderabad - IIT Hyderabad has recently conducted design workshop for Dhokra art form with the aim of safeguarding "Dhokra craft of exorcist Gond community" in Telangana state. The workshop was organized by Professor Deepak John Mathew of IIT Hyderabad.
Which alpine skier from Kashmir has qualified for the Winter Olympics 2022?
Sanjay Singh
Sandeep Mehta
Sumit Singh
Arif Khan
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Answer: Arif Khan - Alpine skier from Kashmir Arif Khan has secured a ticket for the Games in the qualifying event held in Dubai for the Winter Olympics 2022. The Winter Olympic Games will be held in Beijing, China from February 4 to February 20 next year.
