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     📚 Daily Current Affairs | 02-11-2021 📚

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Q.1. Which country has presided over the 16th G20 Summit 2021?

Ans. Italy

Q.2. What is the rank of India in the World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index 2021?

Ans. 79

Q.3. Which Shatabdi Express has become the first IMS certified train?

Ans. Chennai-Mysore-Chennai Shatabdi Express.

Q.4. Which state's cabinet has approved the caste based census?

Ans. Andhra Pradesh Cabinet

Q.5. Indian Navy's stealth frigate Tushil has been launched at Yantar shipyard of which country?

Ans. Russia

Q.6. Which state's Guru Ghasidas National Park and Tamor Pingla Wildlife Sanctuary of the National Tiger Conservation Authority have been declared as a new Tiger Reserve?

Ans. Chhattisgarh

Q.7. For how many years the tenure of World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Ghebreyesus has been extended?

Ans. 5 years

Q.8. Who has been appointed as the new director of Power Finance Corporation Limited?

Ans. Rajeev Ranjan Jha

Q.9. How many member Economic Advisory Council has been reconstituted by the Government of India for the Prime Minister?

Ans. Seven (7)

Q.10. Which one special train has been inaugurated by the Railways to clear the extra rush of passengers during the festive season?

Ans. Gati Shakti Express

1) Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh dedicated "Sardar Patel Leadership Centre" to the nation at Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), Mussoorie, on the occasion of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, marking the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

2) In major news, the Australian government has decided to approve India-made Covaxin for travel purposes.

➨The government recognised Bharat Biotech's Covaxin vaccine and added it to its travellers' vaccination status.

3) India's biggest aromatic garden boasting of 140 species has been developed at Lalkuan in Nainital district. The garden has been developed over an area of three acres by the research wing of the Uttarakhand Forest Department.

▪️Uttarakhand CM :- Pushkar Singh Dhami

Governor :-  Gurmit Singh

👉Asan Conservation Reserve

👉Country's first moss garden 

👉Country's first Pollinator Park 

👉Integrated Model Agriculture Village Scheme

👉Rajaji Tiger Reserve  🐅

👉Jim Corbett National Park

4) Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated an elevated corridor on a national highway connecting Ahmedabad to Gandhinagar that will further ease the movement of traffic and reduce congestion on this important road in Gujarat.

▪️Gujarat:-

➨CM -  Bhupendra Patel

➨Governor - Acharya Devvrat

➨Nageshwar Temple 

➨Somnath Temple

5) Renu Gupta has been honoured with Blackswan Award for Women Empowerment at The Greatest Brands and Leaders Summit.

6) Noted Malayalam novelist and short story writer P Valsala has been selected for the prestigious Ezhuthachan Puraskaram this year in recognition of her valuable contribution to Malayalam language and literature.

7) The city of Surat in Gujarat has been awarded for the best public transport system while Kerala's Kochi city got an award at the event for the most sustainable transport system.

8) Union Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah launched Mukhyamantri Ghasiyari Kalyan Yojana and computerization of cooperative societies in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

9) The Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh has launched India’s First Manned Ocean Mission called the “Samudrayan project” at Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

▪️Tamil Nadu :- 

➨ CM - M K Stalin

➨Sathyamangalam tiger reserve  (STR)

➨Kalakkad Mundanthurai tiger reserve (KMTR)

10) Board member of Reliance Jio Infocomm, Reliance Retail and Reliance Foundation, Isha Ambani has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of the prestigious Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art.

11) The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has bagged the award for excellence in urban transport for its "Best Passenger Service and Satisfaction".

12) Union Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah launched the Dairy Sahakar scheme at Gujarat's Anand with the overall objectives of doubling the farmers' income and Atmanirbhar Bharat.

13) Union Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH Shri Sarbananda  Sonowal inaugurated a new Lighthouse at Valiyazhikkal in Alappuzha district of Kerala.

▪️Kerala :- 

➠Cherai Beach

➠Idukki Dam on Periyar River

➠Pamba River

➠Kumarakom National Park

➠Anamudi Shola National Park

➠Eravikulam National Park

➠Silent Valley National Park

14) The Indian Army’s Shatrujeet brigade is conducting an airborne exercise along the northern borders in eastern Ladakh to validate its rapid response capabilities.

▪️Ministry of Defence :-  

➨Headquarters - New Delhi

➨Founded - 15 August 1947

➨Navy day - 4 December 

 ➨Chief of Defence Staff (CDS):- General Bipin Rawat

➨ Chief of the Navy Staff - Admiral Karambir Singh

➨ Chief of the Army Staff - General Manoj Mukund Naravane

➨ Chief of the Air Staff -  Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari

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