Daily Quiz November 12

Gurukulprep

Quiz

 

1. Why is the United States removing South Africa and Rwanda from the AGOA trade pact?
   1.   Environmental violations
   2.   Failure to pay U.S. debts
   3.   Trade barriers, corruption, and threats to U.S. interests
   4.   Participation in military alliances
2. Which Indian cricketer became the first Indian pacer to reach 150 wickets in T20I cricket during the recent India-New Zealand series?
   1.   Jasprit Bumrah
   2.   Rishabh Pant
   3.   Shreyas Iyer
   4.   Arshdeep Singh
3. What was the main reason for the recent surge of foreign portfolio investment (FPI) into Indian equity markets?
   1.   Increase in agricultural exports
   2.   Introduction of new banking regulations
   3.   Correction in global technology stocks
   4.   Rise in global oil prices
4. Which international institution released the International Debt Report 2026?
   1.   International Monetary Fund
   2.   World Trade Organization
   3.   World Bank
   4.   Asian Development Bank
5. What has the United Nations formally acknowledged regarding the 1.5°C global warming threshold?
   1.   The threshold is no longer relevant to climate negotiations
   2.   The 1.5°C limit will be maintained through current policies
   3.   Most countries have already achieved the target
   4.   The planet will definitively overshoot the 1.5°C limit within a few years
6. Which locations are included in the new tripartite security agreement involving Greenland, Denmark, and the United States?
   1.   Pituffik Space Base, Narsarsuaq, Mestersvig
   2.   Pituffik, Oslo, Reykjavik
   3.   Nuuk, Reykjavik, Thule
   4.   Copenhagen, Nuuk, Tromsø
7. During the Diwali Muhurat Trading session, which sectoral indices recorded the steepest declines?
   1.   Nifty FMCG and Nifty IT
   2.   Nifty Bank and Nifty Private Bank
   3.   Nifty Pharma and Nifty Healthcare
   4.   Nifty MidCap 100 and Nifty SmallCap
8. What was the theme for World Tsunami Awareness Day 2026?
   1.   Safe Oceans, Safe Communities
   2.   Be Tsunami Ready: Resilience Starts With You
   3.   Building Back Better
   4.   Early Warning, Early Action
9. What is the prescribed maximum ethanol content for E20 petrol as per Indian standards?
   1.   15%
   2.   31%
   3.   20%
   4.   26%
10. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an operational Petroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemicals Investment Region (PCPIR) in India?
    1.   Paradeep, Odisha
    2.   Panipat, Haryana
    3.   Dahej, Gujarat
    4.   Visakhapatnam-Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh