9. Six new butterfly species were discovered in which Indian state?
A. Sikkim
B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Assam
D. Manipur
Answer: B. Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation: Recorded in Simong Community Forest, Upper Siang .
10. Dharmendra, who passed away recently, was associated with:
A. Cricket
B. Politics
C. Acting
D. Literature
Answer: C. Acting
Explanation: Veteran actor Dharmendra died at 89 on 24 Nov 2025 .
11. Punjab declared which locations as holy cities?
A. Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali
B. Anandpur Sahib, Talwandi Sabo & Golden Temple Galiara
C. Patiala, Amritsar, Hoshiarpur
D. Bathinda, Fazilka, Ropar
Answer: B. Anandpur Sahib, Talwandi Sabo & Golden Temple Galiara
Explanation: A resolution was passed in the Punjab Legislative Assembly .
12. NCW launched a new women safety helpline number:
A. 112
B. 14567
C. 14490
D. 100
Answer: C. 14490
Explanation: The 24×7 number aims to support women facing violence/harassment .
13. Which state saw inauguration of biomass pellet & bio-ethanol plants?
A. UP
B. Gujarat
C. Haryana
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer: C. Haryana
Explanation: Projects inaugurated at Rewari by Pralhad Joshi.
14. Velamala Simmanna received which award?
A. Jnanpith Award
B. Lok Nayak Foundation Literary Award 2025
C. Saraswati Samman
D. Sahitya Akademi Award
Answer: B. Lok Nayak Foundation Literary Award 2025
15. The film Amar Singh Chamkila received International Emmy nominations in:
A. Best Film & Best Actress
B. Best Actor & Best Series
C. Best TV Movie/Mini-Series & Best Actor
D. Best Documentary & Cinematography
Answer: C. Best TV Movie/Mini-Series & Best Actor
16. BEL & Safran JV will manufacture:
A. BrahMos missile
B. AK-203 rifles
C. HAMMER precision bombs
D. Astra Mark-2 missiles
Answer: C. HAMMER precision bombs
17. IIM Ranchi recently received:
A. Triple Crown Accreditation
B. AMBA & Eduniversal 4 Palmes recognition
C. FT Global Top 50 Rank
D. AACSB + EQUIS status
Answer: B. AMBA & Eduniversal 4 Palmes recognition
Month: Current Affairs - November 27, 2025
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