Daily Current Affairs November 03

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November 03| Daily Current Affairs 2022

Sports – Daily Current Affairs November 03

1. Who among the following created records in Khelo India women’s weightlifting?
A) Akanksha Vyavahare
B) Bhawana
C) Martina Devi
D) Kalpana Yadav
E) All the above
Answer: E) All the above

  • The National Records were created by Akanksha Vyavahare, Bhawana, Martina Devi, Yogita Khedkar and Kalpana Yadav.
  • Multiple national records have been created in Phase 2 of the Khelo India Women’s Weightlifting tournament in Modinagar, Uttar Pradesh.
  • It was organised by the Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF) and supported by the Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
Titbits

Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports:

Union minister : Shri Anurag Singh Thakur (Hamirpur,Himachal Pradesh)


Banking and Finance – Daily Current Affairs November 03

2. Which among the following bank will transfer Rs 48,000 cr stressed loans to JC Flowers by end Nov ?
A) CSB Bank
B) ICICI Bank
C) YES Bank
D) HDFC Bank
E) None of these
Answer: C) YES Bank

  • YES Bank will transfer Rs 48,000 crore of stressed loans to asset reconstruction company JC Flowers by the end of November.
  • The private lender’s managing director and chief executive officer,Kumar was speaking at the sidelines of a banking event in Mumbai.
  • YES Bank said in September its board had approved the sale of stressed loans worth Rs 48,000 crore to JC Flowers Asset Reconstruction, after receiving no bids to challenge that made by the private equity company.
Titbits

Yes Bank:

Founded : 2004
HQ : Mumbai
Chairman : Sunil Mehta
MD & CEO : Prashant Kumar
Tagline : Experience Our Expertise


3. Which among the following bank opened currency chest in Guwahati?
A) CSB Bank
B) Bandhan Bank
C) YES Bank
D) HDFC Bank
E) None of these
Answer: B) Bandhan Bank

  • Bandhan Bank opened its currency chest in Guwahati which will cater to the northeastern region including Assam, an ”important market” for the private lender.
  • This is the second currency chest of the bank after Patna.
  • The currency chest will help cash management for MSME and traders in the North East.
Titbits

Bandhan Bank:

Founded : 2015
HQ : Kolkata
Founder : Chandra Shekhar Ghosh
Tagline : Aapka Bhala, Sabki Bhalai


4. IDBI Bank offered ______ interest on senior citizens FDs and ______ interest on general fixed deposits?
A) 7.5% & 7%
B) 6.5% & 6.25%
C) 7.25% & 8%
D) 7.90% & 7.10%
E) None of these
Answer: A) 7.5% & 7%

  • IDBI Bank introduced a variant of the “Amrit Mahotsav” special deposit, a fixed deposit (FD) scheme that offers an interest of 7 per cent to the general public for term deposits maturing in 700 days.
  • Under this scheme, the bank offers an interest of 7.5 per cent to the senior citizens for the FDs with a 700-days tenure.
  • The lender also increased the interest rate for fixed deposits maturing in 555 days to 7 per cent for senior citizens.
  • This offer is valid for deposits below Rs 2 crore for a limited period.
Titbits

IDBI Bank limited:

Founded : 01/07/1964
HQ : Mumbai
CEO : Rakesh Sharma
Tagline : Banking for All


Business and Economy – Daily Current Affairs November 03

5. Inflation will fall ________ by Dec 2022: PHDCCI ?
A) below 8 per cent
B) below 6 per cent
C) below 10 per cent
D) below 9 per cent
E) None of these
Answer: B) below 6 per cent

  • The wholesale price index (WPI) inflation has softened to 10.7 per cent in September 2022 from its peak of 16.2 per cent in June 2022.
  • The president of the industry body said calibrated efforts undertaken by the government and Reserve Bank of India (RBI) have significantly impacted the escalation in the wholesale prices.
Titbits

Reserve Bank of India (RBI):

Founded: 01/04/1935
RBI Act,1934
HQ: Mumbai
Chairman: Shaktikanta Das
1926 – Hilton Young Commission
1937 – Calcutta to Mumbai
1949 – Nationalisation


6. Which of the following ministry inked pact with Patanjali for marketing of women SHGs products?
A) Health and Family Welfare
B) Housing and Urban Affairs
C) Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
D) Rural Development
E) None of these
Answer: D) Rural Development

  • The Union rural development ministry signed an agreement with Patanjali Ayurved for marketing of products made by women self help groups.
  • As per the agrement, the FMCG firm will market the products of women self help groups (SHGs) and also provide them opportunities of getting dealership and distribution of such products.
Titbits

Ministry of Rural Development:

Union minister : Shri Giriraj Singh (Begusarai,Bihar)


Science and Technology – Daily Current Affairs November 03

7. Which of the following company collaborated with Indian Army to set up EV Charging Points?
A) Maruti Suzuki
B) Hindustan Motors
C) Tata Powers
D) Ashok Leyland
E) None of these
Answer: C) Tata Powers

  • The Indian Army has collaborated with Tata Powers to set up 16 charging stations for Electric Vehicles (EVs) in line with their ‘Go Green Initiative’.
  • The charging stations have been set up at various locations in Delhi Cantonment.
  • The setting up of charging stations, in collaboration with the country’s largest integrated utility, was inaugurated by Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth, General Officer Commanding Delhi Area in the presence of army officials and senior executives from TATA Power and TATA Motors.

International Affairs – Daily Current Affairs November 03

8. MoU signed between India and ______ on cooperation in water resources development field?
A) United kingdom
B) Norway
C) Denmark
D) Sweden
E) None of these
Answer: C) Denmark

  • An official statement said the MoU would broadly strengthen cooperation in the field of water resources development and management; rural water supply; and sewage/ wastewater treatment through direct collaboration between officials, academics, water sectors and industry in the areas under scope of cooperation.
Titbits

Denmark:

Capital : Copenhagen
Currency : Danish krone (DKK)
Monarch : Margrethe II
Prime Minister: Mette Frederiksen
Language : Danish


National Affairs – Daily Current Affairs November 03

9. Who among the following minister holded review meeting of regional-level Bankers of Konkan Region?
A) Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
B) Bhagwat Karad
C) Nirmala Sitharaman
D) Arjun Munda
E) None of these
Answer: B) Bhagwat Karad

  • Union Minister of State for Finance Dr. Bhagwat Karad held a review meeting of regional-level Bankers’ of Konkan Region.
  • Addressing bankers, he said the purpose of the meeting is to review important Central Government schemes like PM-Svanidhi and Kisan Credit Card in the state.
  • The seven districts, including Mumbai, Mumbai Suburban, Thane, and Palghar are participating in the meeting.
Titbits

Ministry of Finance:

Union minister : Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman (Karnataka)
State minister : Dr. Bhagwat Karad (Maharashtra)


10. Central government will introduce ________ in next Budget?
A) 7-8 PLI schemes
B) 7-9 PLI schemes
C) 6-7 PLI schemes
D) 5-8 PLI schemes
E) None of these
Answer: A) 7-8 PLI schemes

  • The central government may announce 7-8 new production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes in the upcoming Union Budget.
  • The schemes will cover segments like textiles, electronic components, furniture, toys and leather.

11. Who hailed ‘Brand Bengaluru’ at Invest Karnataka 2022 Summit?
A) Narayan Tatu Rane
B) Sarbanada Sonowal
C) Amit Shah
D) Narendra Modi
E) None of these
Answer: D) Narendra Modi

  • Karnataka is the place where there is both tradition and technology along with a unique confluence of nature and culture.
  • When we talk of talent and technology, the first thing that comes to mind is the Brand Bengaluru, which has now been established worldwide.
  • PM Narendra Modi has appreciated the youth and “double-engine government” in Karnataka during his virtual inaugural address at Invest Karnataka 2022 Summit.

12. Which state government will organise Startup challenge ‘Venturise’?
A) Karnataka
B) Goa
C) Kerala
D) Maharastra
E) None of these
Answer: A) Karnataka

  • The Karnataka government will organise a startup challenge which carries a prize money of USD 100,000 to the top three successful candidates.
  • The prize distribution will be held on November 4.
Titbits

Karnataka:

Capital: Bangalore
CM: Basavaraj Bommai
Governor: Thawar Chand Gehlot
Language: Kannada
National Park: Bandipur National Park
Wildlife Sanctuary: MOOKAMBIKA WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
Ramsar Site: Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary
Tiger Reserve: Bandipur National park
Power Station: Kaiga Atomic Power Station
Dams: Tungabhadra Dam(River : Tungabhadra)
RRB: Karnataka Gramin Bank & Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank (Canara Bank)
UNESCO Site: Group of Monuments of Hampi


13. Tata Steel supplied how many tonnes slag to BRO for road construction in Arunachal?
A) 1,400-tonnes
B) 1,700-tonnes
C) 1,200-tonnes
D) 1,300-tonnes
E) None of these
Answer: C) 1,200-tonnes

  • Tata Steel has supplied 1,200-tonne steel slag to Border Roads Organisation (BRO) for road construction in Arunachal Pradesh under project Arunank.
  • BRO is a premier organisation constructing and maintaining infrastructure in the most challenging terrain of India.
  • Under project Arunank, set up in 2008, construction and maintenance of roads are being undertaken by BRO in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam.
Titbits

Arunachal Pradesh:

Capital: Itanagar
CM: Pema Khandu
Governor: BD Mishra
Language: English
National Park: Namdapha National Park
Wildlife Sanctuary: Kane Wildlife Sanctuary
Ramsar Site : Loktak Lake
Tiger Reserve: Kamlang Tiger Reserve
Power Station: RANGANADI HYDRO POWER STATION
RRB: Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank (SBI)


14. Who among the following announced 100 special mohalla clinics for women?
A) Naveen Patnaik
B) Arvind Kejriwal
C) Nitish Kumar
D) Pushkar Singh Dhami
E) None of these
Answer: B) Arvind Kejriwal

  • Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that 100 special mohalla clinics for women will be opened in the national capital .
  • These will be run by an all women staff.
  • Inaugurating four mahila special mohalla clinics.
  • Children below 12 years and women will get free of cost treatment at these facilities.
Titbits

New Delhi:

Capital: Delhi
CM: Arvind Kejriwal
Lieutenant Governor: Vinai Kumar Saxena
Language: Hindi
UNESCO Site: Humayun’s Tomb,Qutb Minar,Red Fort


15. Which of the following city to have all four modes of transport—air, road, rail and sea?
A) Bangalore
B) Mysore
C) Mangaluru
D) Udupi
E) None of these
Answer: C) Mangaluru

  • The airport authority of India (AAI) has issued an official aeronautical information publication (AIP) supplement stating the change of city and airport name from Mangalore to Mangaluru with effect from December 1.
  • The name of city ‘Mangalore’ is changed to ‘Mangaluru’ and name of the airport ‘Mangalore’ Airport is changed to ‘Mangaluru International Airport, Mangaluru.


Over All Review

Sports

  • Several Junior, Youth national records created in Khelo India women’s weightlifting.

Banking and Finance 

  • YES Bank to transfer Rs 48,000 cr stressed loans to JC Flowers by end Nov.
  • Bandhan Bank opens currency chest in Guwahati.
  • IDBI Bank offers 7.5% interest on senior citizens FDs; 7% interest on general fixed deposits.

Business And Economy

  • Inflation may fall below 6 per cent by Dec 2022: PHDCCI.
  • Rural development ministry inks pact with Patanjali for marketing of women SHGs products.

Science and Technology

  • Indian Army, TATA Power collaborate to set up EV Charging Points.

International Affairs

  • Govt okays signing of MoU between India and Denmark on cooperation in water resources development field.

National Affairs

  • Union Minister Bhagwat Karad holds review meeting of regional-level Bankers of Konkan Region.
  • Central government to introduce 7-8 PLI schemes in next Budget: Report.
  • PM Modi hails ‘Brand Bengaluru’ at Invest Karnataka 2022 Summit.
  • Startup challenge ‘Venturise’ to offer USD 100,000 to top 3 winners: K’taka govt.
  • Tata Steel supplies 1,200-tonne slag to BRO for road construction in Arunachal.
  • Delhi CM announces 100 special mohalla clinics for women.
  • Mangalore airport to change name to Mangaluru.

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