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November – 05 | Daily Current Affairs 2020

IMPORTANT DAYS

1. World Tsunami Awareness Day is observed on which date?
A) November 1
B) November 3
C) November 5
D) November 7
Answer: C) November 5
Theme – Strengthening Disaster risk governance.

World Tsunami Awareness Day – November 5 – Strengthening Disaster risk governance.

SPORTS

2. Rafael Nadal became only the fourth player to earn 1,000 Open Era singles victories. He is related to which country?
A) Spain
B) Germany
C) Nepal
D) Australia
Answer: A) Spain
Rafael Nadal – Fourth player to earn 1,000 Open Era singles victories.
Spain:
Capital : Madrid
Currency: Euro

BANKING AND FINANCE

3. The RBI has imposed A penalty of Rs 10 lakh on Millath Co-operative Bank for “non-adherence/violation of all inclusive directions and other directions imposed on the bank. What is the headquarters of Millath Co-operative Bank?
A) Davangere, Karnataka
B) Pune, Maharashtra
C) Mumbai, Maharashtra
D) Kolkata, West Bengal
Answer: A) Davangere, Karnataka
The RBI penalty of Rs 5 lakh has been imposed on The Thiruvaikuntam Co-operative Urban Bank Limited, Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) for contravention of the directions issued by RBI on prohibition of loans and advances to directors.
RBI – impose fine of Rs 15 lakh on 2 co-operative banks for non-compliance.
Reserve Bank of India:
Headquarters– Mumbai, Maharashtra
Governor– Shaktikanta Das
Deputy Governors– 4 (Bibhu Prasad Kanungo, Mahesh Kumar Jain, Michael Debabrata Patra, M. Rajeshwar Rao).

4. RBI has launched CLM scheme under which banks can provide loans along with NBFCs to priority sector borrowers based on a prior agreement. What is expansion of CLM?
A) Co-Lending Money
B) Co-Loan Money
C) Co-Lending Model
D) Co-Loan Model
Answer: C) Co-Lending Model
Under the CLM, banks will be permitted to co-lend with all registered NBFCs (including HFCs) based on a prior agreement.
The co-lending banks will take their share of the individual loans on a back-to-back basis in their books.

However, NBFCs shall be required to retain a minimum of 20 per cent share of the individual loans on their books.
RBI – announce co-lending scheme for banks, NBFCs for priority sector.
Reserve Bank of India:
Headquarters– Mumbai, Maharashtra
Governor– Shaktikanta Das
Deputy Governors– 4 (Bibhu Prasad Kanungo, Mahesh Kumar Jain, Michael Debabrata Patra, M. Rajeshwar Rao).

ACQUISITIONS AND MERGERS

5. Saudi Public Investment Fund acquires how much percent stake in Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd (RRVL) for Rs 9,555 crore?
A) 4.04 per cent
B) 3.04 per cent
C) 2.04 per cent
D) 1.04 per cent
Answer: C) 2.04 per cent
Saudi Public Investment Fund –2.04 per cent – Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd (RRVL) for Rs 9,555 crore.

APPOINTMENTS

6. Ramesh Lakshminarayanan is appointed as next chief information officer of which bank?
A) HDFC Bank
B) ICICI Bank
C) Lakshmi Vilas Bank
D) Bandhan Bank
Answer: A) HDFC Bank
Replaced Munish Mittal.
Ramesh Lakshminarayanan – chief information officer of HDFC Bank – Replaced Munish Mittal.
HDFC Bank:
Hq: Mumbai , Maharashtra
Tagline : We Understand Your World
CEO :Sashidhar Jagdishan

7. Who has been elected to the House of Representatives in Michigan, United States?
A) Shri Sundar
B) Shri Deepan
C) Shri Thanedar
D) Shri Thirunal
Answer: C) Shri Thanedar
Shri Thanedar – The House of Representatives in Michigan, United States.

AWARDS

8. Which Ministry gives away Gandhian Young Technological Awards in two categories -SITARE-GYTI and SRISTI-GYTI awards?
A) Health Ministry
B) Women & Child Development Ministry
C) AYUSH ministry
D) Finance Ministry
Answer: A) Health Ministry

• Union Minister of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Science & Technology and Earth Sciences,Dr Harsh Vardhan gave away Students Innovations for Advancement of
• Research Explorations – Gandhian Young Technological Innovation (SITARE-GYTI) and Society for Research and Initiatives for Sustainable Technological Innovations-Gandhian Young Technological Innovation (SRISTI-GYTI) awards, at a virtual function in New Delhi.
• Fourteen awards and eleven appreciation awards under SITARE-GYTI, and Seven awards and 16 appreciation awards under SRISTI-GYTI were given.

Dr Harsh Vardhan – give away Gandhian Young Technological Awards in two categories -SITARE-GYTI and SRISTI-GYTI awards.
Health and Family Welfare, Science and Technology; and Earth Sciences:
Minister : Dr Harshavardhan
Constituency : Chandni Chowk, Delhi

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

9. NMDC and which startup support system at IIT Hyderabad launched NICE Program (NMDC Innovation and Incubation Centre) to support deep-tech startups by providing them incubation and fellowship support?
A) i-TIC Foundation
B) Monk Foundation
C) Wind Foundation
D) Mick Foundation
Answer: A) i-TIC Foundation
NMDC + i-TIC Foundation, IIT Hyderabad – NICE Program – to support deep-tech startups by providing them incubation and fellowship support.

10. Kunnath Pharmaceuticals has launched antiviral immunity booster capsules under the brand name ‘Viromune’ across the country . What is headquarters of Kunnath Pharmaceuticals?
A) Davangere, Karnataka
B) Ernakulam, Kerala
C) Mumbai, Maharashtra
D) Kolkata, West Bengal
Answer: B) Ernakulam, Kerala
Kunnath Pharmaceuticals – launch antiviral herbal product across India.

11. Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune has come up with a patient isolation device to protect healthcare workers from infectious aerosols.what is the name of that device?
A) “Corona Kawach”
B) “Karuna Kawach”
C) “Raksha Kawach”
D) “Covid Kawach”
Answer: C) “Raksha Kawach”
AFMC – “Raksha Kawach” –patient isolation device for healthcare workers.

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

12. Which country signs deal the Serum Institute of India to buy 30 million doses of a potential coronavirus vaccine?
A) Nepal
B) Bangladesh
C) Myanmar
D) Australia
Answer: B) Bangladesh

Bangladesh signed a deal with the Serum Institute of India to buy 30 million doses of a potential coronavirus vaccine being developed by British drugmaker AstraZeneca
Sources said the cost could be $4 to $5 per dose.

Bangladesh – deal with India for 30 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine.

Bangladesh:
Capital : Dhaka
Currency : Bangladeshi Taka

13. Which country has become the first nation in the world to formally withdraw from the Paris climate agreement to curb climate change?
A) UK
B) USA
C) France
D) India
Answer: B) USA
USA – withdraw from the Paris climate agreement.
United States:
Capital : Washington D.C
Currency :US Dollar

NATIONAL AFFAIRS

14. The Kerala government has announced a financial assistance of how much amount to artists and performers facing crisis during the COVID-19?
A) Rs 2000
B) Rs 1000
C) Rs 3000
D) Rs 4000
Answer: B) Rs 1000
The Kerala state government has announced financial aid for IT professionals affected by the pandemic. Techies who tested positive for Covid-19 will get the aid of Rs 10,000 and those in quarantine will receive Rs 5,000.

Kerala – offer financial aid of Rs. 1000 to artists struggling due to Covid-19.
Kerala:
Capital : Thiruvananthapuram
CM : Pinarayi Vijayan
Governor : Arif Mohammed Khan

15. Which state has sanctioned Rs 29.83 crore for infra facilities for 38th National Games?
A) Meghalaya
B) Uttarakhand
C) West Bengal
D) Odisha
Answer: B) Uttarakhand
Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat sanctioned Rs 29.83 crore for developing infrastructure facilities for the 38th National Games slated to be held in Uttarakhand during 2021.
Uttarakhand – Rs 29.83 crore for infra facilities for 38th National Games.
Uttarakhand:
Capital : Dehradun(Winter), Gairsain(Summer)
CM : Trivendra Singh Rawat
Governor : Baby Rani Maurya

16. Which state Education Department launches toll free tele-education helpline number for govt school students?
A) Meghalaya
B) Assam
C) West Bengal
D) Odisha
Answer: B) Assam
The tollfree no is – 18003453578.

Assam Education Dept – toll free tele-education helpline number for govt school students.
Assam:
Capital : Dispur
CM : Sarbananda Sonowal
Governor : Jagdish Mukhi

17. Redbird Flight Training Academy (RFTA) has become the first institute to have trained its first batch of pilots free of cost, including Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) manned by women pilots. What is the headquarter of Redbird Flight Training Academy?
A) Davangere, Karnataka
B) Ernakulam, Kerala
C) Mumbai, Maharashtra
D) Gurugram, Haryana
Answer: D) Gurugram, Haryana
Redbird Flight Training Academy – Country’s first batch of certified pilots ready to operate drones.

18. RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das inaugurated and chaired which edition meeting of the SAARCFINANCE Governors’ Group?
A) 29th
B) 40th
C) 39th
D) 16th
Answer: B) 40th
The current chair of SAARC FINANCE is RBI.
Shaktikanta Das – 40th Chair of SAARC FINANCE Governors’ Group meeting.

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