Daily Current Affairs November 22

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November 22 | Daily Current Affairs 2021

Important Days – Daily Current Affairs November 22

1. Who won Qatar Grand Prix?
A) Sergio Pérez
B) Charles Leclerc
C) Max Verstappen
D) Valtteri Bottas
E) Lewis Hamilton
Answer: E) Lewis Hamilton

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2. Alexander Zverev clinched his second Nitto ATP Finals title after beating Daniil Medvedev. Daniil Medvedev is related to which country?
A) Nepal
B) Bhutan
C) Russia
D) Bangladesh
E) Sweden
Answer: C) Russia

• In Tennis, Germany’s Alexander Zverev clinched his second Nitto ATP Finals title after beating World No.2 Russia’s Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 6-4 in the finals at Turin in Italy last night.
• The German defeated World No.1, Novak Djokovic, in the semi-finals and backed that up against World No.2 Medvedev, capitalising on his powerful game to secure victory in 75 minutes.
• With his victory, Zverev became just the fourth player in the tournament’s history to earn semi-final and final wins over the top two players in the ATP Rankings.

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3. Who has been named in the Women’s Big Bash League’s official ‘Team of the Tournament’?
A) Harmanpreet Kaur
B) Smriti Mandhana
C) Priya Punia
D) Mona Meshram
E) Veda Krishnamurthy
Answer: A) Harmanpreet Kaur

• Indian T20 skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has been named in the Women’s Big Bash League’s official ‘Team of the Tournament’ after her stellar all-around performance for Melbourne Renegades this season.
• Kaur has shone bright with both bat and ball for the Renegades, scoring 399 runs with three half-centuries.
• Her strike rate has been an impressive 135.25 while her average is 66.5.
• Her highest score was an unbeaten 81-run knock against the Sydney Thunder last week.
• She has also hit a competition-best 18 sixes till now.
• Kaur is the only Indian to feature in the best XI of WBBL despite some quality performances by the likes of Smriti Mandhana, who became the first from the country to hit a century in the league with a record-equalling 114 not out.
• Apart from Kaur, New Zealand all-rounder Sophie Devine, who plays for Perth Scorchers, was the only other international player in the best XI.
• The selection panel included cricket.com.au journalist Laura Jolly, former Australia players Lisa Sthalekar and Mel Jones, and Australia national selector Shawn Flegler.

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Ranking – Daily Current Affairs November 22

4. Which state Police has topped the ‘IPF Smart Policing’ Index 2021 among 29 states and Union Territories?
A) Karnataka
B) Odisha
C) Haryana
D) Andhra Pradesh
E) Assam
Answer: D) Andhra Pradesh

• Released by: Indian Police Foundation

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Banking and Finance – Daily Current Affairs November 22

5. Which organisation and CARS24 Announce Strategic Partnership for Seamless Consumer Financing?
A) NeoBank
B) BharatPe
C) Innoviti
D) PhonePe
E) Poonawalla Fincorp
Answer: E) Poonawalla Fincorp

• The partnership will make consumer financing faster and easier for consumers looking to buy their dream car through CARS24 Pune, Maharashtra, India – Business Wire India CARS24, India’s leading e-commerce platform for pre-owned vehicles and Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd (Formerly known as Magma Fincorp Limited), a non-deposit taking systemically important non-banking finance Company (ND-SI-NBFC), have announced their strategic partnership for quick and seamless consumer financing on vehicles bought from CARS24.

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Awards – Daily Current Affairs November 22

6. President confers which award to Abhinandan Varthaman?
A) Karma Veer Chakra
B) Veer Chakra
C) Saurya Chakra
D) Maha Vir Chakra
E) Vir Chakra
Answer: E) Vir Chakra

• Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman, who downed an enemy jet during an aerial combat with Pakistan in 2019 and was held captive for three days in that country, was honoured with the Vir Chakra award by President Ram Nath Kovind.
• The fighter pilot of the Indian Air Force has been decorated with India’s third-highest wartime gallantry medal for displaying an ”exceptional sense of duty” during the dogfight, the award citation said.

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7. Which TV programme ‘Living on the edge – The coastal lives’ won an award in the category of ‘Ethical and Sustainable Relationship with Nature in ABU – UNESCO Peace Media Awards-2021 at Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia?
1) BBC
2) All India Radio
3) Doordarshan
A) Only 1
B) Only 3
C) Only 2
D) Only 1 & 2
E) Only 1 & 3
Answer: C) Only 2

• TV show produced by Doordarshan and radio show by All India Radio received multiple awards at the recently held ABU – UNESCO Peace Media Awards-2021 at Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia.
• All India Radio’s programme ‘Living on the edge – The coastal lives’ won an award in the category of ‘Ethical and Sustainable Relationship with Nature’.
• Doordarshan’s programme ‘DEAFinitely Leading the Way won an award under ‘Living Well with Super Diversity’ category.
• The award presentation ceremony was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 17th of November.

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International Affairs – Daily Current Affairs November 22

8. Nepal-India International Friendship concert held in _____ as part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’?
A) J & K
B) Goa
C) New Delhi
D) Maharashtra
E) Kathmandu
Answer: E) Kathmandu

• Nepal-India International Friendship Concert was held here as part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’, an initiative of the Government of India, Indian Mission in Nepal said in a statement.
• The concert was organised by Swami Vivekanand Cultural Centre, Embassy of India, Kathmandu, in collaboration with DAV Sushil Kedia Vishwa Bharati School, Kathmandu and Sanskriti Bharat.

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National Affairs – Daily Current Affairs November 22

9. Who will inaugurate the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2022 in Gandhinagar on January 10?
A) Narendra Modi
B) Narendra Singh Tomar
C) Arjun Ram Meghwal
D) Smriti Zubin Irani
E) Ashwini Vaishnaw
Answer: A) Narendra Modi

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2022 in Gandhinagar on January 10, a senior official said.
• The three-day event will be organised on the theme of ”From Aatmanirbhar Gujarat to Aatmanirbhar Bharat”, he said.
• Additional Chief Secretary, Industry and Mines, Rajiv Gupta, told reporters here that the Global Trade Show, a round table on the international financial institutions, will also be organised, and a meeting of around 15 Russian governors will be held under the chairmanship of PM Modi on the inaugural day of the event.

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10. MakeMyTrip to partner with which ministry to promote regional air connectivity?
A) Health Ministry
B) Science & Technology Ministry
C) Civil aviation Ministry
D) Home Ministry
E) Women Ministry
Answer: C) Civil aviation Ministry

• Online travel services firm MakeMyTrip on Monday said it will partner with the Ministry of Civil Aviation to promote regional air connectivity through the UDAN scheme.
• As the UDAN scheme completes four years of connecting major cities with regional hubs, MakeMyTrip will now power UDAN flights on the AirSewa portal and market them on its platform to promote its visibility and product discovery to provide air connectivity to underserved destinations, the company said in a statement.

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11. Who launches country’s first All India Survey of Domestic Workers?
A) Narendra Modi
B) Narendra Singh Tomar
C) Bhupendra Yadav
D) Smriti Zubin Irani
E) Ashwini Vaishnaw
Answer: C) Bhupendra Yadav

• Union Minister of Labour and Employment Minister Bhupendra Yadav launched Independent India’s first All India Domestic Workers Survey.
• After launching the survey digitally, the Union Minister said the Centre wants to reach out to each and every person in the country and that the government is making all its policies and schemes for the benefit of common man.
• Minister of State Rameshwar Teli, Secretary Sunil Barthwal and other senior officers were present on the occasion.
• The survey will cover 742 districts of all states and Union Territories of the country.
• It will also cover the working force of rural and urban areas.
• The survey will also give information about the workers’ categories and wages.
• More than 1.5 lakh families will be covered in this survey.

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12. Govt notifies ____ percent GST rate on MMF, Yarn, Fabrics from 1st January?
A) 12
B) 16
C) 17
D) 18
E) 14
Answer: A) 12

• The Union Government has notified uniform goods and services tax rate at 12 percent on Man-Made Fibre (MMF), MMF yarn, MMF fabrics, and apparel.
• The changed rates will come into effect from 1st January of next year.
• This will help the MMF segment grow and emerge as a big job provider in the country.
• The textiles and apparel industry was having long-pending demand for removal of inverted tax structure on MMF value chain.
• The GST on MMF, MMF yarn and MMF fabrics were 18 percent, 12 per cent and 5 percent respectively.
• Textiles Ministry has said, differential rates for garments create problems in compliance with tax regime.
• It said the uniform rate of 12 percent for entire value chain of MMF textiles sector will benefit and save a lot of working capital.

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13. Patalpani railway station in which state to be renamed as Tantya Mama railway station?
A) Karnataka
B) Odisha
C) Haryana
D) Madhya Pradesh
E) Assam
Answer: D) Madhya Pradesh

• Madhya Pradesh Chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced that Patalpani railway station in Indore will be renamed as Tantya Mama railway station, news agency ANI reported.
• Decision comes following a move by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who had earlier inaugurated the Rani Kamlapati Station which was earlier called Habibganj Railway Station.

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14. Which airport becomes first in South Asia to commission Rosenbauer firefighting simulator?
A) Delhi International Airport
B) Mumbai International Airport
C) Sudan International Airport
D) Bangalore International Airport
E) Chennai International Airport
Answer: D) Bangalore International Airport

• The Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru has become the first airport in South Asia to commission a tactical simulator from Austria-based company Rosenbauer International to strengthen its firefighting capabilities.
• According to Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL), with this simulator, firefighters can train in a realistic environment.

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15. Who inaugurated ISRO’s 5-day Technology Conclave-2021?
A) Narendra Modi
B) Narendra Singh Tomar
C) Bhupendra Yadav
D) Jitendra Singh
E) Ashwini Vaishnaw
Answer: D) Jitendra Singh

• Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh today inaugurated ISRO’s 5-day Technology Conclave-2021 and highlighted the Futuristic and Disruptive Technologies to be developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation, ISRO.
• The Conclave is being organised by the Directorate of Technology Development & Innovation (DTDI) under the aegis of ISRO.

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