Category: Current Affairs November 2021

According to QS Rankings 2022, Which university is listed as No.1 University of Asia?

A. University Of Peking
B. National University of Singapore
C. Zhejiang University of China
D. Lums University Lahore

Answer

Correct Answer: B. National University of Singapore


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The 2022 QS World University Rankings Asia is now live, with the National University of Singapore (NUS) maintaining a tight grip on the top spot for the fourth year running. This year, the university has been awarded perfect scores for its academic reputation, for its proportion of international faculty, and for the extent of its research collaboration with institutions across the globe. QS World University Rankings is an annual publication of university rankings by Quacquarelli Symonds.

Which country is set to host the first tribal nations’ summit since 2016?

A. India
B. USA
C. Japan
D. Russia

Answer

Correct Answer: B. USA


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The United States is set to host the first tribal nations’ summit since 2016. President Joe Biden will announce steps to improve public safety and justice for Native Americans during the summit. Leaders from more than 570 tribes in the United States are expected to participate in the two-day event. The summit is being held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic that has heavily affected Native Americans and Alaska Natives.

The 3rd edition of the Trilateral Maritime Exercise named SITMEX–21 is being held from 15 to 16 Nov 2021 in the:

A. Timor Sea
B. Arabian Sea
C. Andaman Sea
D. Arafura Sea

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Andaman Sea


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The 3rd edition of the Trilateral Maritime Exercise named SITMEX–21 is being held from 15 to 16 Nov 21 in the Andaman Sea. The Navies of the India, Singapore, and Thailand will participate in the event. Indian Naval Ship (INS) Karmuk is participating in the 3rd edition from India. It is an indigenously built Missile Corvette.

Which is the 101st country to join the International Solar Alliance (ISA)?

A. China
B. Japan
C. India
D. USA

Answer

Correct Answer: D. USA


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The United States of America (USA) has become the 101st country to join the International Solar Alliance (ISA). This announcement was made by the US at the UNFCCC COP26. The International Solar Alliance is an intergovernmental alliance initiated by India which is headquartered at Gurugram. It was founded in the year 2015.

Which country has announced the establishment of the first Nonprofit City in the World?

A. Japan
B. China
C. Qatar
D. Saudi Arabia

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Saudi Arabia


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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has announced the establishment of the first nonprofit city in the world on 14 November 2021. The city will be a model for the development of the nonprofit sector globally and an incubator for youth and volunteer groups, as well as local and international nonprofit institutions.

When is the International Day for Tolerance observed every year by the UN?

A. 16 November
B. 18 November
C. 19 November
D. 20 November

Answer

Correct Answer: A. 16 November


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Every year, the International Day for Tolerance is observed on 16th November by the United Nations. A resolution in this regard was passed by the UN General Assembly in the year 1996, as a follow-up of the United Nations Year for Tolerance celebrated by the UN in 1995.

Who has been named as the captain of the ICC T20 World Cup team?

A. Virat Kohli
B. Aron Finch
C. Babar Azam
D. Kane Williamson

Answe

Correct Answer: C. Babar Azam


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Three players from champions Australia made the International Cricket Council`s team of the Twenty20 World Cup with Pakistan captain Babar Azam chosen to lead the side, the world governing body said on November 15, 2021. Australia defeated New Zealand in Dubai on Sunday to finally win a maiden T20 World Cup and have the most players in the team picked by a selection panel of commentators, former international players, and journalists. Opening batter David Warner, who was adjudged player-of-the-tournament, fast bowler Josh Hazlewood and leg-spinner Adam Zampa made the side.

A US journalist imprisoned in Myanmar was pardoned and released on:

A. November 13, 2021
B. November 15, 2021
C. November 19, 2021
D. November 21, 2021

Answer

Correct Answer: B. November 15, 2021


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A US journalist imprisoned in Myanmar since May was pardoned and deported on November 15, 2021, a day before he was due to face terror and sedition charges that could have jailed him for life. Danny Fenster had been working at the local outlet Frontier Myanmar for around a year and was arrested as he headed home to see his family in May.

Bulgarian General elections, 2021 were held in Bulgaria on:

A. 12 November 2021
B. 14 November 2021
C. 16 November 2021
D. 18 November 2021

Answer

Correct Answer: B. 14 November 2021


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General elections were held in Bulgaria on 14 November 2021 to elect both the President and the National Assembly. They were the country’s third parliamentary elections in 2021, with no party able to form a government after the elections in April and July.

When Taliban hold a military parade with the U.S.-made weapons and Russian helicopters in Kabul in a show of strength?

A. 14 November 2021
B. 16 November 2021
C. 18 November 2021
D. 20 November 2021

Answer

Correct Answer: A. 14 November 2021


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Taliban forces held a military parade in Kabul on Sunday, 14 November 2021 using captured American-made armored vehicles and Russian helicopters in a display that showed their ongoing transformation from an in surgent force to a regular standing army. The parade was linked to the graduation of 250 freshly trained soldiers, defense ministry spokesman Enayatullah Khwarizmi said.

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