Daily Current Affairs November 30

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November 30 | Daily Current Affairs 2021

Important Days – Daily Current Affairs November 30

1. Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Warfare is observed on which date?
A) November 30
B) November 24
C) November 26
D) November 27
E) November 29
Answer: A) November 30

• The Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare by the United Nations is observed on 30 November.
• The day also highlights the pledge taken by the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) to eliminate the threat of chemical weapons.
• Chemical weapons were produced and used on a large scale during World War I, resulting in people dying in thousands.

Related observances:

• 21 September – International Day of Peace
• 29 August- International Day against Nuclear Tests
• 24-30 October – Disarmament Week

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Banking and Finance – Daily Current Affairs November 30

2. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has fined which Bank in ₹1 crore for non-compliance with the certain provisions of directions issued by the Central bank related to fraud classification and stressed assets?
A) SBM Bank India
B) CSB Bank
C) Union Bank of India
D) HDFC Bank
E) Kotak Mahindra Bank
Answer: C) Union Bank of India

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3. Which bank announced the launch of FIRST Private Infinite, the country’s first-ever standalone metal debit card, in partnership with Visa, the global leader in digital payments?
A) SBM Bank India
B) CSB Bank
C) IDFC First Bank
D) HDFC Bank
E) Kotak Mahindra Bank
Answer: C) IDFC First Bank

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4. Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $125 million loan for a project in which state to construct 136 km of water pipe system to replace defective water networks and ensure reliable and continuous water supply?
A) Karnataka
B) Telangana
C) Kerala
D) Uttarakhand
E) Assam
Answer: D) Uttarakhand

• This will benefit an estimated 40,000 people, including 4,000 urban poor and vulnerable groups.
• As a first in India’s water and sanitation sectors, the project will introduce four citywide computerized maintenance and management systems to advance operation and maintenance, and asset management of the water supply and sanitation infrastructures and services.

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Appointments – Daily Current Affairs November 30

5. Admiral R Hari Kumar assumes charge as ____ Chief of the Naval Staff?
A) 25th
B) 26th
C) 27th
D) 28th
E) 29th
Answer: A) 25th

• Admiral R Hari Kumar, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, ADC assumed command of the Indian Navy on 30 November 2021 as the 25th Chief of the Naval Staff.
• He succeeds Admiral Karambir Singh, PVSM, AVSM, ADC who retires upon superannuation, after an illustrious career, spanning over forty one years, in the Indian Navy.

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6. Magdalena Andersson re-elected as first female PM of which country?
A) Spain
B) Portugal
C) Qatar
D) Sweden
E) Nepal
Answer: D) Sweden

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7. Parag Agarwal is appointed as CEO of which company?
A) Amazon
B) Twitter
C) Microsoft
D) TCS
E) Tata Motors
Answer: B) Twitter

• Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey stepped down with immediate effect and named social media giant’s chief technology officer (CTO) Parag Agarwal as his successor.
• A graduate from IIT, Bombay Parag joined Twitter in 2011 and has served as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) since October 2017.
• He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stanford University.

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Awards – Daily Current Affairs November 30

8. Who was honoured at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa, as the Indian Personality of the Year?
A) Prasoon Joshi
B) Prabhu Joshi
C) Pandi Joshi
D) Varun Joshi
E) Prakash Joshi
Answer: A) Prasoon Joshi

• Business Wire India Multiple National award-winner and Padmashri awardee, Prasoon Joshi, was honoured at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa, as the Indian Personality of the Year.
• The award was presented to him by the Union Minister I&B, Shri Anurag Thakur, where other eminent personalities were present during the finale.

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9. Merriam-Webster chooses _______ as the 2021 word of the year?
A) Virus
B) Ventilator
C) Covid
D) Vax
E) Vaccine
Answer: E) Vaccine

‘Perseverance’ becomes Cambridge Dictionary’s Word of the Year:

• Perseverance was chosen as ‘Word of the Year’ not only because of the high volume of searches but also because it captures the undaunted will of people across the world to never give up, despite the many challenges of 2021, the dictionary said in its website.
• Wendalyn Nichols of Cambridge Dictionary said, “It suggested that the word perseverance was being encountered more frequently by Cambridge Dictionary users in 2021.

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International Affairs – Daily Current Affairs November 30

10. The world’s first “floating city” will be built off the coast of which country?
A) Australia
B) Gabon
C) UK
D) South Korea
E) Nepal
Answer: D) South Korea

• The world’s first “floating city” will be built off the coast of South Korea — and it will be hurricane-proof, flood-proof and self-sustaining.
• The United Nations-backed project will be constructed off the coast of Busan and was designed as a response to rising sea levels, Business Insider reported.
• It is expected to be completed by 2025.
• The futuristic city will be made up of large hexagonal platforms that float on the water.
• The design will utilize a limestone coating that’s buoyant, despite being two to three times as hard as concrete, project leaders told the outlet.
• The ultimate goal of the pioneering project is to create a flood-proof community able to withstand a Category 5 hurricane for 10,000 residents.
• It will also be able to produce its own food, energy and freshwater with communal farming at the “heart of every platform,” according to its designer Oceanix.

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National Affairs – Daily Current Affairs November 30

11. ______ Metro unveils first refurbished train after first-ever mid-life overhaul of old coaches?
A) Kolkata
B) Hyderabad
C) Chennai
D) Bangalore
E) Delhi
Answer: E) Delhi

• In a first-ever mid-life overhaul of its old rolling stock, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) unveiled its first refurbished train which was introduced into service 14 years ago as part of its Phase-I network.
• This exercise is part of a special drive undertaken by the Delhi Metro to retrofit and upgrade to modern standards all 70 trains which were procured by the urban transporter between 2002-2007, and the plan is to complete refurbishment of the first set of 10 trains by September next year, a senior official said.

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12. Who launches Face Recognition Technology for Pensioners?
A) Sandhosh Kumar
B) P C Iyar
C) S P Kochar
D) Rajan S Mathews
E) Jitendra Singh
Answer: E) Jitendra Singh

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13. Which organisation releases report on Online Dispute Resolution policy for speedy access to justice?
A) NITI AAYOG
B) CII
C) CCI
D) CBDT
E) CBIC
Answer: A) NITI AAYOG

• NITI Aayog has pushed for Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) for speedy access to justice.
• It said, the rollout of the recommendations in the report can help make India a world leader in using technology and innovation through ODR, for effective access to justice for every individual.
• The report is a culmination of the action plan made by a committee constituted at the peak of the Covid crisis by NITI Aayog on ODR in 2020 and chaired by Supreme Court Justice A K.

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14. Which organisation launches a programme to upskill Street Food Vendors, making them eligible for e-cart license?
A) IRDAI
B) Skill India
C) AIM
D) NITI AAYOG
E) NASSCOM
Answer: B) Skill India

• The objective of this programme is to provide relevant skills to the Street Food Vendors, leading towards better services to consumers, more opportunities to vendors for revenue generation, awareness on regulations and stipulated rules, in return providing better services to the local bodies.
• In its pilot phase with East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC), Skill India aims at upskilling 2,500 vendors, aged between 23 to 55 years.

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15. Which state police launches ‘Call your Cop’ mobile App for citizens?
A) Maharashtra
B) Kerala
C) Ladakh
D) Nagaland
E) Tamil Nadu
Answer: D) Nagaland

• Nagaland DGP T. John Longkumer officially launched the ‘Call your Cop’ mobile App at Police Headquarters in Kohima.
• Speaking at the launch, DGP Longkumer said that the App will enable all citizens of the state especially those in distress to get in touch directly with the police as easily available with just one click away.
• The features in the App include directory, alerts, tourist tips, SOS, nearest police station and search.
• Citizens can download the app from google store on any android phone.
• One can download the app from the google store.

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