Daily Current Affairs November 05

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November 05 | Daily Current Affairs 2021

Important Days – Daily Current Affairs November 05

1. World Tsunami Awareness Day is observed on which date?
A) November 1
B) November 2
C) November 3
D) November 6
E) November 5
Answer: E) November 5

  • World Tsunami Awareness Day is celebrated to create awareness about this deadly disaster which has claimed more than 260,000 lives, surpassing any other natural hazard in the past 100 years.
  • The highest number of deaths took place in the Indian ocean at the time of the tsunami in December 2004.
  • It took millions of lives and affected 14 countries.
  • It is estimated that around 2,27,000 people died in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and India alone and the hardest-hit country was Thailand.

What is a tsunami?

  • A tsunami is a Japanese word that means ‘harbour wave’.
  • A tsunami is a series of huge waves created underwater by a disturbance which is referred to as earthquakes below the ocean.

World Tsunami Awareness Day 2021: Theme

  • In 2021, World Tsunami Awareness Day will promote the ‘Sendai Seven Campaign’ which aims to Substantially enhance international cooperation to developing countries through adequate and sustainable support to complement their national actions for implementation of the present Framework by 2030.

Sports – Daily Current Affairs November 05

2. Dwayne Bravo will retire from international cricket after the ongoing T20 World Cup . He was related to which country Team?
A) UK
B) Nepal
C) West Indies
D) China
E) Israel
Answer: C) West Indies


Banking and Finance – Daily Current Affairs November 05

3. Which organisation published its ‘Statement of Commitment to Support Greening India’s Financial System – NGFS?
A) CCI
B) IRDAI
C) SIDBI
D) SEBI
E) RBI
Answer: E) RBI

  • In this regard, on the occasion of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), NGFS has reiterated its willingness to contribute to the global response required to meet the objectives of the Paris Agreement, and, to that end, NGFS will expand and strengthen the collective efforts towards greening the financial system.
Titbits

RBI:
Abbreviation: Reserve Bank of India
Act: Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
Headquarters– Mumbai, Maharashtra
Governor– Shaktikanta Das
Deputy Governors– 4 (T Rabi Sankar, Mahesh Kumar Jain, Michael Debabrata Patra, M. Rajeshwar Rao)


Acquisitions and Mergers – Daily Current Affairs November 05

4. The National Company Law Tribunal has approved state-owned gas utility GAIL (India) Ltd’s acquisition of bankrupt Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services _____ percent stake in ONGC Tripura Power Company (OTPC)?
A) 22
B) 23
C) 24
D) 25
E) 26
Answer: E) 26

  • OTPC is a special purpose vehicle between Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), IL&FS Group, and Government of Tripura (GoT) for setting up of a 726.6 MW combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) thermal power plant at Palatana, Tripura.
  • ONGC holds 50 percent interest in the company in the project that supplies electricity to the northeastern states.

Books and Authors – Daily Current Affairs November 05

5. ‘Ten Minutes a Day to Make Life Successful’ is authored by whom?
A) Ashok Chakravarti
B) Alka Joshi
C) Ruskin Bond
D) VK Anil Kumar
E) Dr Mukesh Batra
Answer: D) VK Anil Kumar

  • ‘Ten Minutes a Day to Make Life Successful’ authored by VK Anil Kumar, motivational speaker and a career counsellor, highlights how spiritual quotient can nullify the most threatening factor — risk — of the business, Dr NK Jayakumar, former vice chancellor, National University of Advanced Legal Studies, said.

International Affairs – Daily Current Affairs November 05

6. India and which country will join South Africa as the first recipients of a multibillion-dollar pilot programme aimed at accelerating their transition from coal power to clean energy?
A) USA
B) Indonesia
C) The Philippines
D) UK
E) B & C
Answer: E) B & C

  • India, Indonesia and the Philippines will join South Africa as the first recipients of a multibillion-dollar pilot programme aimed at accelerating their transition from coal power to clean energy, the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) said.
  • The four countries account for 15% of global emissions related to coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel.
  • Cutting their emissions more quickly will help the global effort for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, a key goal of the ongoing United Nations COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland.
Titbits

Indonesia:
Capital: Jakarta
Currency: Rupiah

Philippines:
Capital: Manila
Currency: Philippine peso



Over All Review

Important Days

  • World Tsunami Awareness Day – November 5.

Sports 

  • Dwayne Bravo – West Indies all-rounder to retire from international cricket after T20 WC.

Banking and Finance 

  • RBI – ‘Statement of Commitment to Support Greening India’s Financial System.

Acquisitions and Mergers

  • NCLT – GAIL buying IL&FS’s 26% stake in OTPC.

Books and Authors

  • ‘Ten Minutes a Day to Make Life Successful’ – Authored by VK Anil Kumar.

International Affairs

  • India + Indonesia + Philippines – Join coal transition programme.

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