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GENERAL AWARENESS GYANM ANNOUNCES Financial Scholarship Worth Rs GENERAL AWARENESS GYANM ANNOUNCES Financial Scholarship Worth Rs. 25 Lakh November 2020 Vol. 9, Issue 03 Dear Students, We hope you and your families are safe. A PUBLICATION OF GYANM EDUCATION & TRAINING INSTITUTE PVT. LTD. The pandemic caused by Corona has been difficult for everyone. Many of us have SCO 13-14-15, 2ND FLOOR, SEC 34-A, CHANDIGARH faced financial constraints due to this. Everyday we get queries from students who want to study but can’t fully afford the cost of education. Contents We cannot let this come in the way of our dreams. To help you achieve your goals CURRENT AFFAIRS without posing any additional burden, Gyanm is announcing special scholarships 03-53 August to September 2020 worth Rs. 25 Lakh to prepare for government exams. BULLET NEWS 54-69 Who is eligible: Anyone whose family is facing financial constraints but wants to April 2020 to July 2020 prepare for Govt. jobs. LATEST 100 GK MCQs 70-77 HOW TO GET THE SCHOLARSHIP IBPS CLERK PRLIMS 78-91 MODEL TEST PAPER Step 1. Download Gyanm App and decide which course you want to buy Current GK Bytes 92-113 Step 2. Send us an email at [email protected] sharing the financial constraint you are facing and which job you want to prepare for. Also mention what FIGURES TO REMEMBER can you afford Step 3. We will see your email and reply within 24 hours in genuine cases. REPO RATE 4.00% Step 4. Get ready to start your journey with Gyanm and be a Govt. officer REVERSE REPO RATE 3.35% If you don’t need the scholarship, then share this with your friends as well and MARGINAL STANDING 4.25% help them succeed. FACILITY RATE BANK RATE 4.25% Wishing everyone the very best. STATUTORY LIQUIDITY RATIO 18.00% Team Gyanm CASH RESERVE RATIO 3.00% BASE RATE(s) 8.15 to (of various banks) 9.40% NATIONAL NEWS INDIA’s RANK IN Global Economic Freedom Index 105th SEPTEMBER Human Capital Index 116th BHEL TO BRING IN MAGLEV TECHNOLOGY Global Innovation Index 48th The New Delhi based public sector power engineering giant - BHEL (Bharat World Risk Index (WRI) 89th Heavy Electricals Ltd.) has entered into a MoU with the Swiss Rapide AG of Switzerland for development of Maglev Train projects in India. Zurich based rd Budget Transparency Index 53 Swiss Rapide is the world leader in the planning, designing and commissioning Global Energy Transition Index 7th of international Maglev Rail projects. Global Press Freedom Index 142nd The Maglev Rail system hovers in the air instead of rolling on rails, due to Inclusive Internet Index 46th magnetic levitation, thus the vehicles have no physical contact with the guideway. This enables the system to be highly energy-efficient, allows operating th World Happiness Report 144 speeds easily up to 500 km/hour and significantly reduces the total operational Intellectual Property Index 40th cost. Sustainability Index 77th Flourishing Index 131st Climate Change Performance Index 9th Global Talent Competitive Index 72nd Carbon Disclosure Project Report 5th Democracy Index 2019 51st Corruption Perception Index 80th Social Mobility Index 76th Hanley Passport Index 84th Climate Change Performance Index 9th Human Development Index 129th GYANM GENERAL AWARENESS – NOVEMBER 2020 3 PM ADDRESSES THE 75th UNGA SESSION 5th BRICS CULTURE MINISTERS MEET HELD The 5th BRICS Culture Ministers' Meeting was held through a video conference under the Chairpersonship of Russian Federation. The delegates from Culture Ministries of the BRICS nations - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - participated in the meeting. Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Prahlad Singh Patel represented India at the meet. During the meeting, discussion was held on the impact of the epidemiological situation on the cultural sphere in the BRICS countries and review of the possible implementation of joint cultural online projects within BRICS. INDIA JOINS COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN India has been elected as the member of the Commission on Status of Women (CSW), a body of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the United Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). India will be a Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Sep 26 in virtual member of the prestigious body for four years from mode. As the UNGA this year is being held in the 2021 to 2025. 45 member states of the United Nations backdrop of the novel Coronavirus pandemic, it is being serve as members of the Commission at any one time. conducted mostly virtually. The CSW is the principal global intergovernmental body The theme of the 75th UNGA is “The future we want, the exclusively dedicated to the promotion of gender United Nations we need, reaffirming our collective equality and the empowerment of women. It promotes commitment to multilateralism - confronting the COVID- women’s rights, highlights the reality of women’s lives 19 through effective multilateral action”. throughout the world and helps in shaping global standards on gender equality and the empowerment of INDIA SRI LANKA PM HOLD VIRTUAL SUMMIT women. A Virtual Bilateral Summit was held between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Sri Lankan counterpart INDIA TO HOST SCO CHG MEET IN NOV. 20 Mahinda Rajapaksa on 26 September. The Summit was India is scheduled to host the meeting of Council of the first virtual engagement between the two leaders. It Heads of Government of Shanghai Cooperation reflected India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ approach and Organisation, SCO on 29-30 November 2020 in New commitment to SAGAR doctrine. Through SAGAR Delhi. The meeting will be held in virtual mode to (Security and Growth for All in the Region), India seeks discuss trade and economy related matters of mutual to deepen economic and security cooperation with its interest. This will be the first Prime Minister level maritime neighbours and assist in building their meeting to be hosted by India since its elevation as a maritime security capabilities. full-member of SCO. SCO is a permanent intergovernmental international FIRST WORLD TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT HELD organisation of eight countries, the creation of which was announced on 15 June 2001 in Shanghai (China) by China, The first-ever World Technology Summit was scheduled Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, and on September 8, and it was organized by the Uzbekistan. India joined the SCO as an observer in 2005 International Solar Alliance (ISA) on a virtual platform. and became a full member along with Pakistan in June, Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel, 2017. Its headquarters are in Beijing, China. It is headed Dharmendra Pradhan addressed the inaugural session by the Secretary General, currently Vladimir Norov, as well as the valedictory session. former foreign minister of Uzbekistan. The Summit aimed to focus on state-of-the-art technologies and next-generation technologies that will help boost efforts towards harnessing solar energy more efficiently. ISA is an initiative launched by Prime Minister Modi and French President Mitterrand in Nov 2015 to promote and harness usage of solar power. It’s headquarters are in Gurugram, Haryana. It is an alliance of 121 countries, most of them being sunshine countries, which lie either completely or partly between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. GYANM GENERAL AWARENESS – NOVEMBER 2020 4 LITERACY RATE IMPROVES TO 77.7 % IN INDIA WELCOME NATIONAL MEDICAL COMMISSION India’s new medical education regulator, the National Medical Commission (NMC), will come into force from Sep 25 as the Central government issued a notification for the same, abolishing the 87-year-old Medical Council of India, which was marred by corruption in its later years. The notification names Suresh Chandra Sharma, HoD, ENT, AIIMS, New Delhi, as the chairperson of the NMC which will have four autonomous boards to regulate undergraduate medical education, postgraduate medical education, medical assessment and ratings and ethics and With 96.2 percent literacy, Kerala has once again medical registration. emerged as the most literate state in the country, followed by Delhi at 88.7 per cent, and Uttarakhand at DIRECT CARGO FERRY FOR MALDIVES 87.6 percent. Andhra Pradesh featured at the bottom A direct cargo ferry service between India and Maldives with a rate of 66.4 percent, trailed by Rajasthan at 69.7 commenced for the first time on Sep 21. The service percent and Bihar at 70.9 percent. The data came from will run twice a month, and will be operated by Shipping the report on ''Household Social Consumption: Corporation of India. It will provide a cost-effective, Education in India as part of 75th round of National direct and alternative means of transportation of goods Sample Survey - from July 2017 to June 2018''. between India and Maldives. The service will leave India The study has pegged the overall literacy rate in the from Kochi for Male port in Maldives. country at about 77.7 per cent. In rural areas, the literacy rate is 73.5 per cent compared to 87.7 per cent in urban NEPAL BUYS DMUC TRAIN SET FROM INDIA areas. At all-India level, the male literacy rate is higher at The Konkan Railway delivered two modern Diesel- 84.7 percent compared to 70.3 percent among women. Electric Multiple Unit (DMUC) trains to the Nepal Railway for a price of Nepali Rs. 84.65 crore. The train CHILD MORTALITY RATE UP TO 34/1000 would run between Jaynagar in Bihar and Kurtha in According to a new UNICEF (United Nations Children’s Nepal from mid-December. This will be the first broad- Fund) report, the in India has declined substantially gauge railway service in Nepal. These trains have been between 1990 and 2019. The report further adds that manufactured by Integrated Coach Factory, Chennai.
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