12 November 2021 Current Affairs in English
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12th November 2021 – Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answers in English
GS Team published here 12 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.
US space agency NASA has extended the mission of sending astronauts to the Moon till which year?
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2026
Answer: 2025 – The US space agency NASA has recently extended the mission of sending astronauts to the Moon from the year 2024 to 2025. NASA Administrator Bill Nielsen has made an announcement regarding the delay in the mission. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson has cited litigation with SpaceX over the Moon lander as the reason for the delay in the project.
The Legislative Assembly of which of the following state will host the 82nd Conference of Presiding Officers?
- Kerala
- Gujarat
- Maharashtra
- Himachal Pradesh
Answer: Himachal Pradesh – The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly will host the 82nd Conference of Presiding Officers at Shimla from November 16 to November 19, 2021. In which Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will also be present. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also participate virtually in this conference and will address the participants on the day of inauguration.
What is the rank of India in the Global Drug Policy Index released by the Harm Reduction Consortium?
- 8th place
- 18th place
- 28th place
- 30th place
Answer: 18th place – India has been ranked 18th out of 30 countries in the Global Drug Policy Index released by the Harm Reduction Consortium. Whereas Norway, New Zealand, Portugal, the UK and Australia are the five leading countries in terms of humane and health-driven medicine policies. Overall India has got a score of 46/100.
Who among the following is set to organize the first global hackathon named “HARBINGER 2021 – Innovation for Transformation”?
- Ministry of Finance
- Reserve Bank of India
- NITI Aayog
- Planning Commission
Answer: Reserve Bank of India – Recently the Reserve Bank of India is all set to organize the first global hackathon named “HARBINGER 2021 – Innovation for Transformation” focusing on digital payments. Whose theme has been kept “Smarter Digital Payments”.
Who has recently started Shri Ramayana Yatra Special Train to promote religious tourism of the Central Government?
- NITI Aayog
- Planning Commission
- Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation
- Ministry of Tribals
Answer: Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation – Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation has recently started Shri Ramayana Yatra special train with the aim of promoting religious tourism and “Dekho Apna Desh” initiative of the Central Government. The Railways has started the first 17-day tour from Safdarjung Railway Station in New Delhi.
Which of these state government has started “Anti-Open Burning Campaign” to prevent incidents of open burning and air pollution?
- Government of Maharashtra
- Chennai Government
- Government of Kolkata
- Delhi Government
Answer: Delhi Government – Delhi Government has recently started “Anti-Open Burning Campaign” to prevent incidents of open burning and air pollution in Delhi. Whereas recently the Delhi government has banned 92 construction sites for violating dust norms.
Which day is celebrated all over India on 12th November?
- National Tiger Day
- National Animal Day
- National Bird Day
- National Animal Day
Answer: National Bird Day – National Bird Day is celebrated all over India on 12 November. This day is celebrated on the birth anniversary of world famous bird expert Dr. Salim Ali. He had written many books related to birds, out of which ‘Birds of India’ is his most popular book.
Which day is celebrated all over the world on 12th November?
- World Women’s Day
- World Pneumonia Day
- World TV Day
- World AIDS Day
Answer: World Pneumonia Day – World Pneumonia Day is celebrated all over the world on 12 November. The day provides an annual platform for the world to stand together and demand action in the fight against pneumonia. The purpose of this day is to spread awareness about pneumonia. This day was started by the United Nations on 12 November 2009.
Which country has recently joined the International Solar Alliance led by India as the 101st member country?
- Japan
- Singapore
- Russia
- America
Answer: America – The America President’s special envoy John Kerry has recently signed the Framework Agreement at the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow. With this, America has joined the International Solar Alliance led by India as the 101st member country. The International Solar Alliance initiative was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the year 2015.
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