Current affairs 20th November 2018: Daily GK update
Q.1 In recently,Who has been appointed as the new Revenue Secretary?
Ans. Ajay Bhushan Pandey.
Q.2 Who was presented with “Sumitra Charat Ram Award for Lifetime Achievement” at Kamani Auditorium, New Delhi for enrichment and promotion of Indian Classical Music, on 17th November 2018?
Ans. Ustad Amjad Ali Khan.
Q.3 Who is the author of the book ‘A Great Association-Glimpses into the Life of Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha’?
Ans. Nirviseshananda Tirtha.
Q.4 What is the theme of the 2018 World Pneumonia Day (WPD)?
Ans. Stop Pneumonia: Invest in Child Health
Q.5 In recently, who has been appointed as the operation head of the apple company?
Ans. Ashish Chowdhary.
Q.6 According to commercial satellite network ‘Planet’, which statue is visible from space?
Ans. Statue of Unity.
Q.7 What was the theme of The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims observed on 18th November 2018?
Ans. Roads have stories.
Q.8 In recently, Ms Nina Tshering La was appointed the next Ambassador of India to which of the countries?
Ans. Republic of Congo.
Q.9 In recently, Viswanathan Anand which tournament has been won ?
Ans. Tata Steel’s Chess India Blitz Tournament in Kolkata.
Q.10 On which day National Press Day celebrated in India?
Ans.16th November.