Daily Current Affairs Questions: 23 Nov 2019

23rd Nov, 2019

Question 1.  The theme of The World Science Day for Peace and Development 2019 is

(a)   Open Science, leaving no one behind

(b) Open Science, including to all

(c) New Science, leaving no one behind

(d)  New Science, Including to all

 

Question 2. Who has received the ‘Most Influential Cinema Personality in South–East Asia‘ award ?

 (a) Raveena Tandon

(b) Disha Patani

(c) Rani Mukherjee

(d) Sonali Bendre

 

Question 3. Consider the following statements regarding Jal Jeevan Mission.

1. The chief objective of the Mission is to revive traditional water sources in all rural areas by 2024.
2. It also aims to create local infrastructure for rainwater harvesting, groundwater recharge and management of household waste water for reuse in agriculture.
3. It will be implemented by the Jal Shakti Ministry

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

(a) 1& 2

(b) 2 & 3

(c) 1 &3

(d) None

 

Question 4. Consider the following statements regarding Snow Leopard.

1. Snow leopard is listed as critically endangered under the IUCN Red List.

2. In India, the snow leopard habitat is spread over the northern Himalayan mountains of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim.

3. The Union Government had launched SECURE Himalaya project for the protection of Snow Leopard.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(a) 1& 2

(b) 2 & 3

(c) 1 &3

(d) None

 

Question 5. In which city, India’s first elephant memorial has been built?

(a)  Matura

(b)  Varanasi

(c ) Ahmadabad

(d)  New Delhi

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