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Friday, 12 January 2018

CURRENT AFFAIRS NOVEMBER 2017



1. Which state government has announced plans to convert 29,000 fair price shops across the state into mini-malls, offering subsidised grains?
Andhra Pradesh

2. Which state is set to get its first airport by the end of November?
Sikkim

3. In which India n state,The two-day Coastal Security Exercise ‘Sagar Kavach’ is to be held?
Goa

4. The 1st Heli Expo India and International Civil Helicopter Conclave-2017 has started in which city?
New Delhi

5. Kerala government has decided to provide road accident victims free treatment for the first.....hours
48 hours


6. National Stress Awareness Day was observed on?
November 1

7. Who is appointed as new Chief Secretary of Puducherry?
Ashwani Kumar

8. Which union ministry has launched Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana to promote philately?
Ministry of Communications

9. Central Government launched the “Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana”, an annual scholarship for students collecting stamps. Only students of which Classes will be eligible for the scholarship?
Class 6 to Class 9

10. Which bank has launched voice-based international remittance service on its Money2India Application?
ICICI Bank

11. By defeating which country, Indian women won Asia Cup 2017 and qualified for Hockey World Cup?
China

12. Which Indian temple has won the UNESCO Asia Pacific Award of Merit 2017?
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple

13. Who is awarded the Jnanpith Award for the year 2017?
Krishna Sobti

14. Who is the new Prime Minister of Japan?
Shinzo Abe

15. When is World Tsunami Awareness Day observed all over the world?
5th November


16. Which country is hosting the International Conference on “Ramayan Circuit and Mithila-Awadh Relations”?
Nepal

17. According to a Gender Vulnerability Index (GVI) report, which state named most unsafe for women in India?
Bihar

18. Who is the newly appointed US Ambassador to India?
Kenneth Juster

19. The joint training exercise “PRABAL DOSTYK – 2017″ has started between India and which country?
Kazakhstan

20. According to a Gender Vulnerability Index (GVI) report, which state named safest for women in India?
Goa 

21. According to World Economic Forum (WEF) India is in which position in Global Gender Gap Index 2017?
108th

22. Which country is hosting the 21st World Congress of Mental Health (WCMH) 2017?
India

23. Who was named the most powerful woman in India as she ranked 32nd in World's 100 Most Powerful Women list by Forbes?
Chanda Kochhar

24. Which is the “word of the year” according to Collins dictionary?
Fake news

25. Who will be honoured by the Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award 2017?
Girish Karnad

26. Who grabbed career-best ranking of World No. 2 in the latest BWF (Badminton World Federation) ranking?
Kidambi Srikanth

27. What is the theme of the World’s third largest book fair, Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) 2017?
A World in My Book

28. Who has been appointed as the Karnataka’s first woman Director General and Inspector General of Police (DG-IGP)?
Neelmani N. Raju

29. Who has topped Forbes’ 100 Most Powerful Women list?
Angela Merkel

30. Name the Bollywood actress who has featured on the list of the world’s 100 most powerful women compiled by Forbes?
Priyanka Chopra

31. Which state government will give lifetime monthly pensions to ‘Hindi Satyagrahis’?
Haryana

32. World’s highest motorable road constructed in which region of Jammu and Kashmir?
Ladakh

 
33. Which city was chosen to get India’s first black buck conservation reserve?
Allahabad

34. Which State Government Adds 18m to Shivaji statue, to be World’s Tallest at 210m ?
Maharashtra

35. In which Indian state the Indian Ministry of External Affairs hosted the India-US Ocean Dialogue?
Goa

36. Who is selected for Ezhuthachan Puraskaram award 2017 ?
K Satchidanandan

37. Which city to host 9th global green film festival ?
Delhi

SET 2

1. Which country UN Peacekeeping Defence Ministerial Conference 2017 Held ?
Canada

2. With which state, West Bengal will soon organize a joint security exercise named as 'Sagar Kavach'?
Odisha

3. Which country has launched the world’s first fully electric cargo ship?
China

4. Which state has topped in opening new Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) accounts after demonetisation?
Uttar Pradesh

5. Which country beauty queen crowned Miss International 2017 ?
Indonesia

6. Who has been inaugurated India Disaster Response Summit, which was organized jointly by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and Facebook?
Kiren Rijiju

7.President Ramnath Kovind has launched JOHAR scheme in which state to double income of rural poor?
Jharkhand

8. Which State Government gave approval for setting up a ‘State Ayush Society’ with an aim to promote the usage of alternative medicine in the state?
Bihar

9. Which state hosting its first ever hot-air balloon festival ?
Andhra Pradesh

10. Union Cabinet has recently approved how much amount for development of an Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre at Dwarka?
Rs 25,703 crore

11. India’s first offshore desalination plant will be set up by NIOT in which state?
Tamil Nadu

12.Name the country recently joined as 169th of 196 countries that are members of the UN climate convention to take the legal step of ratification.
Syria

13. Which country to become 3rd Largest Economy by 2028 BofA ML Report ?
India

14. Which of the autonomous organization that will oversee the conduct of entrance exams for admission to higher educational institutions?
National Testing Agency (NTA)

15. Which country is hosting the 10th South Asia Economic Summit (SAES-2017)?
Nepal

16. In which state, the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) has planned to set up a Centre of Excellence?
Kerala

17. Which country Recognizes Yoga as Sport ?
Saudi Arabia

18. National Education day was observed on
November 11

19. Which country is hosting the 7th Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan?
Turkmenistan

20. Which Indian state has been awarded the Geographical Indications (GI) status for ‘Rosogolla’?
West Bengal

21. Who becomes first transgender to be appointed in Rajasthan Police ?
GangaKumari

22. Qatar has appointed women to one of its most important consultative bodies. What is the name of that organization?
Shura Council

23. What is the theme of the 2017 World Diabetes Day (WDD)?
Women and diabetes – our right to a healthy future

24. Who won the Indian Sportswoman of the Year (Team Sports) award at the Indian Sports Honours (ISH) 2017 event held in Mumbai?
Mithali Raj

25. Who is sworn in as new US Ambassador to India ?
Kenneth Juster

26. Which country is the partner country at the 37th India International Trade Fair (IITF-2017)?
Vietnam

27. Which state government has launched “SHE PAD” a scheme to distribute free sanitary napkins to female students from classes VI to XII in government as well as aided private schools?
Kerala

28. Who is appointed as president of 36th International Geological Congress?
Vijay Prasad Dimri

29. Which country to host 1st Tribal Entrepreneurship Summit recently ?
India

30. Which Indian city ranked 1st in Confidence of Business in Digital Transformation?
Bengaluru

31. The 2017 traditional Lavi Fair has started in which state?
Himachal Pradesh

32. Who was re-elected for the second term in Slovenia as the president in a runoff vote?
Borut Pahor

33. Which day is observed on November 14th across the world ?
World Diabetes Day

34. Which city has banned begging for two months, starting November 7 till January 7, citing danger to safety of vehicular traffic and general public?
Hyderabad

35. Who has won the 2017 IBSF World Billiards Championship?
Pankaj Advani

36. Which country got disqualified for the first time in Football World Cup 2018?
Italy

37. What is the theme of the Tenth South Asia Economic Summit Begins in Nepal ?
“Deepening Economic Integration for Inclusive and Sustainable Development in South Asia”

38. Which team has become the first team to feature in 500 matches in Ranji Trophy?
Mumbai

39. Which union ministry will celebrate Child Rights Week ‘Hausla 2017’?
Ministry of Women and Child Development

40. Which part of India is set to get India’s first-ever “Air Dispensary” based in a helicopter?
Northeast

41. Which union minister released the India Youth Development Index and Report 2017 ?
Shri Rajyavardhan Rathore

42. Which city was the world's 21st most visited city of 2016 with 7.4 million international travellers, according to market research firm Euromonitor International?
Delhi

43. Which language has been declared as the second official language by the Telangana state government?
Urdu

44. In which country, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and inaugurated
‘Shri Narendra Modi Resilient Rice Field Laboratory’ which was named after him?
Philippines

 
45. Who is Appointed AIFF Ombudsman by Supreme Court ?
Bhaskar Ganguly

46.  Who has been awarded Israel’s 2018 Genesis Prize?
Natalie Portman

47. India’s first cartoon network theme park “Amaazia” will come up in which city?
Surat

48. Which country’s first Hindu Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha has resigned after facing financial irregularities and money laundering allegations?
Bangladesh

49. Who is appointed as New Head to France by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) ?
Audrey Azoulay

50. Who won the Panasonic Open golf title 2017?
Shiv Kapur

51. The 2017 National Legal Services Day (NLSD) is celebrated on which date in India?
November 9

52. What is the name of the project launched by the Central government to connect 1.5 lakh gram panchayats with high-speed broadband by March 2019?
BharatNet

53. Which state becomes first in India to treat Hepatitis C patients with oral medicine?
Haryana

54. Who was felicitated with the prestigious Vishnudas Bhave award for his contribution to theatre?
Mohan Joshi

55. Which country to host the 12th edition of East Asia Summit (EAS-2017)?
Philippines

56. When do the World Kindness Day celebrated all over the world?
November 13

57.India hosts AYUSH 2017 conference in
Dubai, UAE

58. Which Bank has made online transactions through RTGS and NEFT free of cost from November 1, with an aim to promote a digital economy?
HDFC Bank

59. Which city to host the first-ever Nordic-Baltic Youth Film Festival?
New Delhi

60. Which country will host the 12th edition of East Asia Summit (EAS-2017)?
Philippines

61. Which agency has been named as the recipient of the Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice, 2017?
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

62. Which Bank announced the launch of India’s first voice-based international remittance service to enable non-resident Indians (NRIs) to send money to any bank in India?
ICICI Bank

63. Who has been honored with the 2017 National Entrepreneurship Award under Mentor (Government) Category?
Renu Swarup

64. What is India’s rank as the most vulnerable country in the world on Global Climate Risk Index (CRI) 2018 released by Germanwatch?
6th

65. Which cricket player was named a government nominee in the Delhi & Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) managing committee?
Gautam Gambhir

66. Which country will introduce biometric checks nationwide for mobile telephone users to register their SIM cards?
Thailand

67. The 3rd edition of international film festival “Russian Film Days” in India has started in which city?
Delhi

68. Which University conferred a D.Litt. degree to the Olympic gymnastic Dipa Karmakar?
NIT, Agartala

69. Which State Assembly passes Police Protection Bill ?
Telanganna

70. Which city is hosting the 2017 India Disaster Response Summit?
New Delhi

71. Name the Indian cricketer who inaugurated his first global cricket academy in the United Arab Emirates?
Mahendra Singh Dhoni

72.Which country is Re-elected Member of UNESCOs Executive Board ?
India

73. Which committee has been constituted by the Union Government to continuously monitor the solutions to air pollution?
C.K Mishra committee

74. On which date, the World Pneumonia Day observed all over the world?
November 12

75. Which ID proof is made mandatory for Insurance policy recently ?
Aadhaar Card

76. Who has won the 2017 Women’s singles National Badminton Championships?
Saina Nehwal

77. Who is the first woman President of NASSCOM in 2018?
Debjani Ghosh

78. Who inaugurates three-day Organic World Congress 2017 in Greater Noida ?
Radha Mohan Singh

79. Who has won the 2017 men’s singles National Badminton Championships?
H S Prannoy

80. Name the first Hindu lawmaker in the US Congress, who was named as the chairperson of the World Hindu Congress (WHC) to be held in Chicago in 2018?
Tulsi Gabbard

81. Which short film bagged the 'Best Short Film Award' at the South Asian Film Festival of Montreal (SAFFM) ?
The School Bag

82. Which state will be the first state to use EVMs with VVPAT machines on all booths during assembly elections?
Himachal Pradesh

83. In which state, 23rd meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council was held at?
Assam

84. Which state aims to promote ‘plastic free’ motive through ‘Hornbill Festival’ ?
Nagaland

85. Which Indian organization has developed sub-sonic cruise missile ‘Nirbhay’, which is successfully test fired recently?
DRDO

86. Which is the first country to partner with social networking site Facebook on disaster response?
India

87. With Which country India joint military combat exercise “Sampriti” which begins in Meghalaya ?
Bangladesh

88. Mary Kom has won gold medal in which category at 2017 Asian women’s Boxing Championships?
48kg category

89. Who won the posthumous Lifetime Achievement award 2017?
Girija Devi

90. Which committee has been constituted by the Central Government to probe into NTPC’s Unchahar Thermal Power Plant incident?
PD Siwal committee

91. Union minister of state for tourism, Alphons Kannanthanam, was elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from which state in a bypoll?
Rajasthan

92. Who has been appointed the new Special Secretary in Union commerce ministry?
Binoy Kumar

93. When is the World science day for peace and development celebrated all over the world?
November 10

94. Which country’s team has clinched the 2017 Women’s Hockey Asia Cup Tournament?
India

 
95. Which state celebrated International Cherry Blossom Festival 2017 for the second time?
Meghalaya

96. Which city has won the Best City Bus Services Award of Government of India?
Surat

97. In which State of India, the first ever youth film festival of the European nations is organised?
New Delhi

98. The 2017 Bali Jatra festival has started in which state?
Odisha

99. Where did the International Energy Agency (IEA) Ministerial meeting was held at 8th November, 2017?
France

100. Which child achiever received a gold medal from the President during the conferral of National Child Awards for Exceptional Achievement?
Akash Manoj
SET 3

1. Who will inaugurate the 2017 International Gita Mahotsav (IGM)?
Ram Nath Kovind

2. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved expansion of which Yojana for a pan India coverage from 2017-18 to 2019-20?
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Yojana

3. Which app was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for government services?
Umang

4. Who will be sworn-in as the new President of Zimbabwe?
Emmerson Mnangagwa

5. Public Service Broadcasting Day observed on which day?
November 12

6. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the fifth edition of Global Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS) in New Delhi with which theme?
Cyber4All: Secure and Inclusive Cyberspace for Sustainable Development

7. The Union Government promulgated which ordinance to encourage bamboo cultivation in non-forest areas?
Indian Forest (Amendment) Ordinance, 2017

8. Ritu Phogat has clinched silver in which category at the under-23 Senior World Wrestling Championship-2017 in Poland?
48kg

9. Who has been appointed as chairman of the grievance redressal committee of insolvency professional agency of cost accountants’ apex body ICAI?
Neeraj Aarora

10. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved 'Pradhan Mantri Mahila Shakti Kendra' scheme for which period?
2017-18 to 2019-20

11. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs extended the 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' programme for implementation in how many districts?
640

12. Which city to host the 15th MIFF for Documentary, Short, Animation Film?
Mumbai

13. World Fisheries Day was observed on?
November 21

14. The first ever North East Development Summit (NEDS) 2017 was held where?
Imphal, Manipur

15. Indian railways installed Asia’s largest Solid State Interlocking (SSI) system in which state?
West Bengal

16. Who has won the best actor award at the most prestigious 2017 Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA)?
Rajkummar Rao

17. Who has been appointed as UNAIDS Special Ambassador for Adolescents and HIV?
Quarraisha Abdool Karim

18. The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved setting up of 15th Finance Commission (FC) under which article?
Article 280 (1)

19. Who became the first-ever female pilot to be inducted into the Indian Navy?
Shubhangi Swaroop

20. What is the theme of the 2017 International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (IDEVAW)?
Leave no one behind – End violence against women and girls

21. World Television Day was observed on?
November 21

22. The world's fastest supersonic cruise missile BrahMos was successfully test fired from which Indian Air Force's (IAF) fighter jet?
Sukhoi-30MKI

23. Name the first Indian woman physician who was honoured with the Google Doodle.
Rukhmabai Raut

24. Which city will become the first city to jointly host the Badminton and Para-Badminton World Championships in 2019?
Basel(Switzerland)

25. Which state government has announced setting up of a Gender Budget Cell for better implementation of various schemes of the Women and Child Development (WCD) by other government departments?
Maharashtra

26. Robert Mugabe resigned as president of which country on November 21, 2017?
Zimbabwe

27. Who became the first woman to be appointed as Black Rod at the House of Lords, UK?
Sarah Clarke

28. Which union ministry has launched a Digital Signature campaign on Constitution Day?
Ministry of Human Resources Development

29. Which public sector bank has announced plans to launch blockchain-enabled smart contracts and Know Your Customers (KYC) by next month?
State Bank of India

30. The first India-Myanmar Bilateral Military Exercise 2017 (IMBAX 2017) was held in which state?
Meghalaya 

31. Which company launched India’s first Electric Vehicle (EV) charging station in Nagpur?
Indian Oil Corporation‎

32. Which bank has launched a unified integrated app YONO (You Need Only One) for financial services?
State Bank of India

33. Who won the 2017 Climate and Clean Air Award?
Sameer Maithel

34. Which country has agreed to give details on Indians with black money stashed in accounts in November 2017?
Switzerland

35. Who was appointed as the Director General of Doordarshan News?
Ira Joshi

36. Which union ministry will conduct Multi State Mega Mock Tsunami Exercise 2017?
Ministry of Home Affairs

37. Who has been declared as winner in ‘Author in Bengali language’ category at the second edition of Big Little Book Award?
Nabaneeta Dev Sen

38. The Union Cabinet approved setting up of which apex body under Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime so as to ensure the benefit of tax reaches consumers?
National Anti-profiteering Authority

39. Which nation is the ‘country of focus’ at the International Film Festival of India 2017?
Canada

40. Which state government has launched free learning app “Dishari” for competitive exams?
Rajasthan

41. Who was conferred with the UNICEF celebrity advocate status?
Trisha Krishnan

42. Which country is hosting the 42nd International Congress of Military Medicine?
India

43. With which country did the Union Cabinet sign a Memorandum of Understanding for Promotion of Civil Aviation Cooperation on November 17, 2017?
Poland

44. Which state hosted the first- ever North East Development Summit (NEDS) 2017?
Manipur

45. Who was chosen as the recipient of this year’s Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development?
Manmohan Singh

46. Which interactive service, a 24hr channel has DTH provider TATA Sky launched?
Tata Sky Beauty

47. Which country hosted World Cancer Summit 2017?
Mexico

48. Sudip Datta Bhowmik, the noted journalist was shot dead on November 21, 2017. He hailed from which state?
Tripura

49. Who was conferred with Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding contribution in the field of theatre?
Girish Karnad

50. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs  gave its approval for removing the prohibition on the export of what type of items?
Pulses

51. Which Indian city will deploy CBTC technology based train system?
Hyderabad

52. What is the theme of the 2017 Universal Children’s Day (UCD)?
Kids Take Over

53. Who was awarded with the ‘Life Time Achievement Award’ by the Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF)?
Manik Banerjee

54. RBI Governor Urjit Patel was appointed to which advisory board?
Financial Stability Institute Advisory Board (FSAB)

55. India has signed pact with which nation for visa free entry of flight crew?
Russia

56. Which union ministry is observing Vasectomy Fortnight in India?
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

57. Which state government has announced a new scheme under which one can pay just Rs 200 upfront and get a domestic power connection in any rural area of the state?
Haryana

58. Under what mission has the Ministry of Railways advanced target for 100% completion of installing human waste discharge free Bio-toilets in coaches to December 2018?
Swachh Bharat

59. The exhibition titled "Disappearing Dialogues", will focus on the lost traditions and cultural practices of the folk communities belonging to which state?
Madhya Pradesh

60. Which bank has launched Pattabhi Sitaramayya — Self Business Group (PS-SBG) scheme to encourage entrepreneurship?
Andhra Bank

61. World Toilet Day was observed on?
November 19

62.  China launched world's first fully electric cargo ship in Guangzhou. What type of battery does it use?
Lithium ion

63. The 237th Corps of Engineers Day was celebrated on which day?
18 November

64. What is the India’s rank in the 2017 IMD World Talent Ranking?
51st

65. Who was crowned as Miss World 2017 at a grand event held in Sanya in China?
Manushi Chhillar

66.  India's first tribal entrepreneurship summit was organised where in Chattisgarh on 14th November, 2017?
Dantewada

67.  India's Manushi Chhillar was crowned Miss World 2017.  Which nation’s contestant was named the first runner-up of the pageant?
Miss Mexico Nuestra Belleza

68. Which state to host the 6th edition of India’s premier open water swimming competition “Swimmathon”?
Goa

69. Who is the winner of this year’s DSC Prize for South Asian Literature?
Anuk Arudpragasam

70. Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable Energy launched which portal for the power sector?
Indian Power Portal

71. Which country was named as the World’s Richest Country according to IMF’s GDP data?
Qatar

72. The 2017 Sangai Festival has started in which state?
Manipur

73. Who has been honoured with a lifetime achievement award at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI)?
Atom Egoyan

74. Which keystone document has been promulgated for the first time in the history of armed forces in November 2017?
Joint Training Doctrine Indian Armed Forces

75. Which country will be hosting the 2023 Rugby World Cup?
France

76. Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi, who passed away in New Delhi on November 20, 2017, was associated with which political party?
Indian National Congress

77. Who was crowned Miss International 2017?
Kevin Lilliana

78. Which trade body released the report "Ideate, Innovate, Implement" in November 2017 on impact of GST?
ASSOCHAM

79. Name the veteran actor and playwright who received Tata Literature Live Lifetime Achievement Award 2017.
Girish Karnad

80. Which country’s cricket team has clinched the 2017 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup tournament?
Afghanistan

81. National Press Day was observed on?
November 17

82. Scientists have approved the first drug in the US with which type of tracking system?
Digital ingestion tracking

83. Who launched Journey of Women Law Reforms and The Law Commission of India Some Insights book ?
Venkaiah Naidu

84. Jana Novotna, the former Wimbledon tennis champion passed away on November 19, 2017. She hails from which country?
Czech Republic

85. hich country is all set to host the Global Conference on Cyberspace 2017?
India

86. SAMPRITI 2017 military exercise was held between India and which country?
Bangladesh

87. Which web portal has been launched by the Union Government for monitoring universal household electrification?
Saubhagya

SET 4

1. Who will inaugurate the 2017 International Gita Mahotsav (IGM)?
Ram Nath Kovind

2. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved expansion of which Yojana for a pan India coverage from 2017-18 to 2019-20?
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Yojana

3. Which app was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for government services?
Umang

4. Who will be sworn-in as the new President of Zimbabwe?
Emmerson Mnangagwa

5. Public Service Broadcasting Day observed on which day?
November 12

6. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the fifth edition of Global Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS) in New Delhi with which theme?
Cyber4All: Secure and Inclusive Cyberspace for Sustainable Development

7. The Union Government promulgated which ordinance to encourage bamboo cultivation in non-forest areas?
Indian Forest (Amendment) Ordinance, 2017

8. Ritu Phogat has clinched silver in which category at the under-23 Senior World Wrestling Championship-2017 in Poland?
48kg

9. Who has been appointed as chairman of the grievance redressal committee of insolvency professional agency of cost accountants’ apex body ICAI?
Neeraj Aarora

10. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved 'Pradhan Mantri Mahila Shakti Kendra' scheme for which period?
2017-18 to 2019-20

11. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs extended the 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' programme for implementation in how many districts?
640

12. Which city to host the 15th MIFF for Documentary, Short, Animation Film?
Mumbai

13. World Fisheries Day was observed on?
November 21

14. The first ever North East Development Summit (NEDS) 2017 was held where?
Imphal, Manipur

15. Indian railways installed Asia’s largest Solid State Interlocking (SSI) system in which state?
West Bengal

16. Who has won the best actor award at the most prestigious 2017 Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA)?
Rajkummar Rao

17. Who has been appointed as UNAIDS Special Ambassador for Adolescents and HIV?
Quarraisha Abdool Karim

18. The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved setting up of 15th Finance Commission (FC) under which article?
Article 280 (1)

19. Who became the first-ever female pilot to be inducted into the Indian Navy?
Shubhangi Swaroop

20. What is the theme of the 2017 International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (IDEVAW)?
Leave no one behind – End violence against women and girls

21. World Television Day was observed on?
November 21

22. The world's fastest supersonic cruise missile BrahMos was successfully test fired from which Indian Air Force's (IAF) fighter jet?
Sukhoi-30MKI

23. Name the first Indian woman physician who was honoured with the Google Doodle.
Rukhmabai Raut

24. Which city will become the first city to jointly host the Badminton and Para-Badminton World Championships in 2019?
Basel(Switzerland)

25. Which state government has announced setting up of a Gender Budget Cell for better implementation of various schemes of the Women and Child Development (WCD) by other government departments?
Maharashtra

26. Robert Mugabe resigned as president of which country on November 21, 2017?
Zimbabwe

27. Who became the first woman to be appointed as Black Rod at the House of Lords, UK?
Sarah Clarke

28. Which union ministry has launched a Digital Signature campaign on Constitution Day?
Ministry of Human Resources Development

29. Which public sector bank has announced plans to launch blockchain-enabled smart contracts and Know Your Customers (KYC) by next month?
State Bank of India

30. The first India-Myanmar Bilateral Military Exercise 2017 (IMBAX 2017) was held in which state?
Meghalaya 

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