{"id":5177,"date":"2019-11-12T16:20:52","date_gmt":"2019-11-12T10:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/versionweekly.com\/?p=5177"},"modified":"2019-11-12T16:20:52","modified_gmt":"2019-11-12T10:50:52","slug":"weekly-current-affairs-quiz-4th-to-10th-november-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/versionweekly.com\/news\/general-knowledge\/weekly-current-affairs-quiz-4th-to-10th-november-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Current Affairs Quiz 4th to 10th November 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Current affairs is important part of government exams and is considered as scoring in nature as no calculations or logic is involved. Opennaukri offers weekly current affairs quiz to give a boost to your general knowledge and help you score more in the competitive exams.<\/p>\n

National Weekly Current Affairs<\/h2>\n

Q. What is the name of the 10th Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) who recently passed away due to a cardiac arrest?<\/p>\n

\nAnswer<\/strong><\/span><\/summary>\n

Answer : Tirunellai Narayana Iyer Seshan was the 10th Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), who served between 1990 and 1996. He recently passed away at age of 87 years due to a cardiac arrest.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n


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Q. What verdict has been given by Supreme Court on Ayodhya Ram Janma Bhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case?<\/p>\n

\nAnswer<\/strong><\/span><\/summary>\n

Answer : On November 9, 2019, the Supreme Court gave a verdict on Ayodhya Ram Janma Bhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case. Supreme Court announced construction of Ram Temple in the disputed 5-acre land and gave 5-acre land to Muslims at a different location. The verdict came from a 5 judge bench headed by the Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, which comprised of justice S A Bobde, Ashok Bhushan, D Y Chandrachud and S Abdul Nazeer.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n


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Q. The Indian Air Force\u2019s (IAF) launched multiplayer version of its interactive mobile game named _____________________.<\/p>\n

\nAnswer<\/strong><\/span><\/summary>\n

Answer : The multiplayer version of the Indian Air Force\u2019s (IAF) interactive mobile game named \u2018Indian Air Force \u2013 A Cut Above\u2019 was launched. The game gives the thrill of flying a combat aircraft. Earlier the game had a single-player version, which was launched on May 31, 2019 by then Chief of Air Staff (COAS), B S Dhanoa.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n


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Q. The Navies of India and which country held bilateral naval exercise called \u2018Samudra Shakti\u2019 in Bay of Bengal in November 2019?<\/p>\n

\nAnswer<\/strong><\/span><\/summary>\n

Answer : The Navies of India and Indonesia held bilateral naval exercise \u2013 \u2018Samudra Shakti\u2019 in Bay of Bengal on November 6-7, 2019. Year 2019 was the 2nd edition of this bilateral naval exercise. The inaugural edition of this naval exercise was held at the port of Surabaya, Indonesia in November 2018.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n


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Q. Which IIT hasd launched the country\u2019s first indigenously designed standing wheel chair and has named it what?<\/p>\n

\nAnswer<\/strong><\/span><\/summary>\n

Answer : Country\u2019s first indigenously designed standing wheelchair has been launched by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras. The wheelchair is named as \u2018Arise\u2019 in presence of Thawarchand Gehlot, Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n


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Q. Which app was launched by Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman as an IT initiative to facilitate electronic filing of customs baggage and currency declarations by arriving international passengers?<\/p>\n

\nAnswer<\/strong><\/span><\/summary>\n

Answer : Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs, launched \u2018ATITHI\u2019 app, an IT initiative to facilitate electronic filing of customs baggage and currency declarations by arriving international passengers.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n


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International Weekly Current Affairs<\/h2>\n

Q. What is the name of NASA\u2019s solar system explorer that has entered interstellar space?<\/p>\n

\nAnswer<\/strong><\/span><\/summary>\n

Answer : NASA\u2019s solar system explorer named \u201cVoyager 2\u201d has exited heliosphere and has reached the interstellar space and is now at 11 billion miles from the earth.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n


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Q. What is the overall score for India reported by The Freedom of Net report 2019 titled \u201cThe Crisis of Social Media\u201d released by the The Freedom House that reported overall decline in internet freedom between July 2018 and May 2019?<\/p>\n

\nAnswer<\/strong><\/span><\/summary>\n

Answer : The Freedom of Net report 2019 titled \u201cThe Crisis of Social Media\u201d, released by the The Freedom House recorded an overall decline in global internet freedom status between July 2018 and May 2019. India was reported \u201cpartly free\u201d and obtained an overall score of 55.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n


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Appointments Weekly Current Affairs<\/h2>\n

Q. Appointment of whom has been approved by the Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) chaired by PM Narendra Modi as the chairman of the Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI)?<\/p>\n

\nAnswer<\/strong><\/span><\/summary>\n

Answer : Appointment of Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Aditya Mishra as the chairman of the Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI) has been approved by the Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) chaired by PM Narendra Modi.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n


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Awards & Recognition Weekly Current Affairs<\/h2>\n

Q. Who are the winners of RBS Earth Heroes Awards (REHA) 2019,
\nwho played significant role in combating climate change ?<\/p>\n

\nAnswer<\/strong><\/span><\/summary>\n

Answer : RBS India, the innovation and operations hub of Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), announced RBS Earth Heroes Awards (REHA) 2019 winners. This year is the 9th edition of REHA with the theme \u2018Climate Change\u2019. Below listed are the RBS Earth Heroes Awards (REHA) 2019 winners:<\/p>\n