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November 20, 2023: National Current Affairs MCQs News
1. Mask mandatory in 10 smog-hit Punjab districts
The caretaker Punjab government has announced a mask mandate for ten districts because of the worst air quality due to smog.
The decision came as the provincial government attempts to implement measures to combat smog, which worsens every year with the onset of winter.
Citizens in 10 districts of Lahore and Gujranwala divisions must wear masks when stepping out for one week from Nov 20 (Monday) to 26 (Sunday)
2. Cop martyred, two injured in Bannu, Kohat attacks
A policeman was martyred and his colleague received injuries when unknown motorcyclists attacked them on Mandan Road in Bannu district on Sunday, an official said.
He said two cops of the Ababeel Squad came under fire when they were on patrol duty in the area. He said the attackers escaped.
The attack left Iqrarullah dead, and his colleague, Shafiur Rehman seriously wounded
3. Ukraine claims pushing back Russian forces from Dnipro river
The Ukrainian army claimed on Sunday that it has pushed Russian forces back `three to eight kilometres` from the banks of Dnipro river, which if confirmed would be the first meaningful advance by Kyiv`s forces months into a disappointing counteroffensive.
Ukrainian and Russian forces have been entrenched on opposite sides of the vast waterway in the southern Kherson region for more than a year, after Russia withdrew its troops from the western bank last November
November 20, 2023: International Current Affairs MCQs News
4. BD Supreme Court upholds Jamaat ban
Bangladesh`s highest court on Sunday upheld a ban on the country`s largest Islamist party taking part in polls, lawyers said, as political tensions worsen ahead of key January elections.
Jamaat-i-1slami, a major opposition party with millions of supporters, was banned from contesting polls in 2013 after high court judges ruled its charter violated the secular constitution of the Muslim-majority nation of 170 million people
5. Prisoner deal `edges closer` despite fierce fighting in Gaza
Hamas fighters battled Israeli forces trying to push into Gaza`s largest refugee camp on Sunday, but despite the fighting, US, Qatari and Israeli officials said a deal to free some of the prisoners being held in the besieged enclave was edging closer.
Separately, a top health official said all 31 premature babies at Al Shifa Hospital had been evacuated on Sunday from the facility
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6. Khamenei urges Muslim states to cut ties with Israel for `limited period`
Iran`s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appealed to Muslim states with political ties with Israel to at least cut them for `a limited time`, state media reported on Sunday, weeks after he called for an Islamic oil and food embargo on Israel.
`Some Islamic governments have condemned Israeli crimes in assemblies while some have not
7. France test-fires ballistic missile to boost N-deterrence
France has successfully testfired an M51.3 long-range ballistic missile, boosting the credibility of France`s nuclear deterrence capabilities, the defence ministry said on Sunday.
The missile, which did not carry a nuclear weapon, was fired from the French army`s Biscarosse missile testing site in southwest France and landed in the North Atlantic, `hundreds of kilometres from any coastline` the ministry said, without giving further detail
8. UN plastic treaty talks grapple with re-use, recycle, reduce debate
A third round of United Nations negotiations in pursuit of the world`s first treaty to control plastic pollution has drawn more than 500 proposals from those involved, participants said on the last day of the talks on Sunday.
Some said the number of submissions represented progress, while campaign group Greenpeace said it was `chaos`
November 20, 2023: Sports Current Affairs MCQs News
9. Australia triumph in World Cup of grownups
ON Sunday 19th November 2023, on the day of the 13th ODI World Cup Final, the grownups entered the room or, more precisely, the Narendra Modi Stadium in the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sports Enclave, Ahmedabad, India.
The stadium, ostensibly a monument to cricket, is in fact a monument to one man, the previously named Narendra Modi, who was present. Imagine moving Lord`s, the home of English cricket, to Grantham, the home of Margaret Thatcher, and you get some sense of the historical insult heaped upon Delhi, Kolkata, and Mumbai. Or, you get some sense of the power of one man.
10. Peshawar overhaul Karachi Whites to take Pakistan Cup
Peshawar clinched their third List A title after overhauling Karachi Whites by five wickets in the Pakistan Cup final at Rawalpindi`s Pindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday.
The Sahibzada Farhan-led side was boosted by immaculate bowling shows by pacers Mohammad Imran and Abbas Afridi, who bagged four and three wickets respectively to bundle Karachi out for 103.
Peshawar chased down the target in less than 18 overs as Pakistan international Mohammad Haris smashed 46 off 33 balls.
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