Current Affairs Quiz – November 11 2018
1. Who won badminton’s Fuzhou China Open?
a) Shi Yuqi
b) Viktor Axelsen
c) Lee Chong Wei
d) Kento Momota
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Answer d) Kento Momota. World champion Kento Momota won badminton’s Fuzhou China Open to add another title to his already spectacular season. Japan’s world number one survived a spirited challenge from Taiwan’s Chou Tien-chen, defeating the fourth seed 21-13, 11-21, 21-16 in 66 minutes.
2. Who is the current CM of Gujarat?
a) Vijay Rupani
b) Abhay Parikahar
c) Abinav Vijay
d) Vijay Bhandra
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Answer a) Vijay Rupani. Gujarat government decided to launch a digital platform for the conversion of agricultural land to Non-Agriculture (NA). Under the scheme of Digital India, all district collector offices and District Panchayats will be covered and monitored through a dedicated online system.
3. Which is the only Asian film screened at Rome Film Festival?
a) Tolet
b) Mere Pyaare Prime Minister
c) Padayottam
d) Lupt
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Answer b) Mere Pyaare Prime Minister. Filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s upcoming film ‘Mere Pyaare Prime Minister’ was the only Asian film which was screened at the Rome Film Festival.
4. Alibaba’s headquarters is situated in_________.
a) Japan
b) Russia
c) China
d) India
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Answer c) China. The agreement was signed between United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Director David Beasley and Chairman of Alibaba Foundation Sun Lijun at Alibaba’s headquarters in Hangzhou, China, to support efforts eliminate hunger globally by 2030.
5. Ananth Kumar is passed away aged 59 in Bengaluru, is associated with___________.
a) Cinema
b) Medical
c) Journalist
d) Politics
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Answer d) Politics. Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Ananth Kumar passed away aged 59 in Bengaluru. The Parliamentary Affairs, and Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister was suffering from cancer and had come back from the US in October after treatment.
6. Which Indian hospital is the world’s largest hospital with 5462 Beds?
a) Madras Medical College
b) Patna Medical College
c) Kolkata Medical College
d) Delhi Medical College
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Answer b) Patna Medical College. The Bihar cabinet gave its nod for the redevelopment of Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) into a world’s largest 5462-bed hospital at an estimated cost of Rs 5540.07 crore.
