India 2010 November Current Affairs GK
November 1
QWho has been nominated for the famous World Chopard Young Entrepreneur Award?
Pritam Panda
He becomes the first from Orissa and the youngest from India to be nominated for WCYEA.
November 2
The Law ministry has initiated the drafting of a new constitutional amendment in order to give transparency to the selection of judges to the higher judiciary.The present collegium is headed by CJI and four seniormost judges.
November 3
The government has relaxed the rules for NGOs and charitable institutions by doing away with the practice of renewal of tax concession status to them every three years.
November 4
QWhere is the tallest idol of Hanuman situated?
High idol of Hanuman statue is at Shimla.Rs 1.5 crores has been spent to construct the statue which is having 108 feet. It is constructed by Naresh Kumar Verma of Pilani.
QWhich state has planned to implement pre-marital blood test?
Jharkhand
Q Who is the lady politician who found a place in the five Indians named among the most powerful people in the world by Forbes this year?
Congress president Sonia Gandhi
November 5
QWhat is the name of the cyclonic storm which formed as a result of deep depression over southeast Bay of Bengal?
Jal
November6
QWhich state has signed a Memorandum of Understanding between Alberta Province of Canada to co-operate in the fields including including post-secondary education, agriculture, agro-based industry and shell gas?
Punjab
QName the person representing India who was elected to the 16-member Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ) of UN for a three-year term?
Namgya Khampa
November 7
Q Which are the main government-to-government agreements signed between India and US during the visit of Barack Obama?
Q With which nation has India signed an MoU for cooperation in identifying and tapping shale gas, a gas
trapped in layers of sedimentary rocks?
United States of America
November 9
Q What is the changed name of Orissa?
Odisha
Q What is the changed name of Oriya?
Odiya
Q The Supreme Court of India has summoned Chief Secertaries of four states to personally appear before it for explaining the failure to exercise the police reforms laid down by the apex Court. The four States are__?
Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Maharashtra and Karnataka
November 10 Thursday
Q The Enforcement Directorate has asked Prasar Bharati to provide details of a controversial broadcast deal with UK-based broadcaster? Which is that company?
SIS Live.
Q India submitted proposal to UNESCO World Heritage Centre for including 39 serial sites in Western Ghats on its Wrold Natural Heritage List. In which states are these sites located?
Kerala, Karnataka, TamilNadu, Maharashtra
November 11
Q Prithviraj Chavan and Ajit Pawar sworn in as Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra.
November 13
Q The Congress party has celebrated its ________Anniversary in Hyderabad?
125
Q What is the full form of NSSO which conducted a survey in India?
National Sample Survey Organisation
Q As per the survey report of NSSO, which state in India has the highest rate of urbanisation?
Gujarat
November 14
Q Famous Gandhian and economist LC Jain passed away due to cancer. He had won a big award in 1988. Which was it?
Magsaysay Award
Q Which state in India will become third after Jammu and Kashmir to introduce the geosatellite imagery system to track terrorists?
Q The Supreme Court of India has asked Central Government to form which body to redress the grievances of Army personnel?
Armed Forces Grievances Redressal Commission
Q As per a survey by NSSO what percentage of rural India is still lacking basic facilities?
82 percentage
Q Who has been given the charge of IT and communication?
Kapil Sibal
Q Who has been appointed as a mediator by the Supreme Court to deal with the controversy over the constitution of selection committee to appoint 'melshantis' in Sabarimala?
Justice K.T.Thomas(Retd.)
Q Which bill was introduced in Lok Sabha which gives right to Indian Muslims who migrated to Pakistan during Partition in 1947 to claim the properties of relatives?
Enemy Propery (Amendment and Validation) Second Bill, 2010
November 27, 2010
Q _____ is an Israeli Company which was blacklisted by Indian Ministry of Defence for the alleged involvement in Ordnance Factory Board Scam?
Israel Aerospace Industries
November 5
QWhat is the name of the cyclonic storm which formed as a result of deep depression over southeast Bay of Bengal?
Jal
November6
QWhich state has signed a Memorandum of Understanding between Alberta Province of Canada to co-operate in the fields including including post-secondary education, agriculture, agro-based industry and shell gas?
Punjab
QName the person representing India who was elected to the 16-member Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ) of UN for a three-year term?
Namgya Khampa
November 7
Q Which are the main government-to-government agreements signed between India and US during the visit of Barack Obama?
- Agreement to start a joint Clean Energy Research and Development Centre.
- MOU for a Global Centre for Nuclear Energy Partnership.
- MOU for establishment of an India-US Energy Cooperation Programme.
- Agreement on technical cooperation to study annual monsoon rains in India.
- MOU on tapping shale gas resources.
- MOU for establishment and operation of a Global Disease Detection Centre in India
Q With which nation has India signed an MoU for cooperation in identifying and tapping shale gas, a gas
trapped in layers of sedimentary rocks?
United States of America
November 9
Q What is the changed name of Orissa?
Odisha
Q What is the changed name of Oriya?
Odiya
Q The Supreme Court of India has summoned Chief Secertaries of four states to personally appear before it for explaining the failure to exercise the police reforms laid down by the apex Court. The four States are__?
Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Maharashtra and Karnataka
November 10 Thursday
Q The Enforcement Directorate has asked Prasar Bharati to provide details of a controversial broadcast deal with UK-based broadcaster? Which is that company?
SIS Live.
Q India submitted proposal to UNESCO World Heritage Centre for including 39 serial sites in Western Ghats on its Wrold Natural Heritage List. In which states are these sites located?
Kerala, Karnataka, TamilNadu, Maharashtra
November 11
Q Prithviraj Chavan and Ajit Pawar sworn in as Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra.
November 13
Q The Congress party has celebrated its ________Anniversary in Hyderabad?
125
Q What is the full form of NSSO which conducted a survey in India?
National Sample Survey Organisation
Q As per the survey report of NSSO, which state in India has the highest rate of urbanisation?
Gujarat
November 14
Q Famous Gandhian and economist LC Jain passed away due to cancer. He had won a big award in 1988. Which was it?
Magsaysay Award
Q Which state in India will become third after Jammu and Kashmir to introduce the geosatellite imagery system to track terrorists?
Tripura
Q Which state is celebrating 10th anniversary of its formation?
Jharkhand
Q 'Proactive disclosures' is referred in news in connection with which Central Legislation?
Right to Information Act
November 15Q The Supreme Court of India has asked Central Government to form which body to redress the grievances of Army personnel?
Armed Forces Grievances Redressal Commission
Q As per a survey by NSSO what percentage of rural India is still lacking basic facilities?
82 percentage
Q Who has been given the charge of IT and communication?
Kapil Sibal
Q Who has been appointed as a mediator by the Supreme Court to deal with the controversy over the constitution of selection committee to appoint 'melshantis' in Sabarimala?
Justice K.T.Thomas(Retd.)
Q Which bill was introduced in Lok Sabha which gives right to Indian Muslims who migrated to Pakistan during Partition in 1947 to claim the properties of relatives?
Enemy Propery (Amendment and Validation) Second Bill, 2010
November 27, 2010
Q _____ is an Israeli Company which was blacklisted by Indian Ministry of Defence for the alleged involvement in Ordnance Factory Board Scam?
Israel Aerospace Industries