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NATIONAL  The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) accorded approval for procurement of this indige- nous Missile for two Indian Navy ships to be built in Russia - BrahMos.

 The first amongst the North-Eastern States in to launch Pan-India single emergency number ‘112’ under 'Emergency Response Support System (ERSS)' – Nagaland.

 A Pan-India single number-based emergency services which will connect to Police, Fire, Health and other helplines through an Emergency Response Centre - 112.

 India’s first international indigenous film festival will take place in February 2019 in - Odisha.

 Till November-18, total 15 States in the country now have 100 % household electrification under - Saubhagya (Prime Minister Sahaj Bijali Har Ghar scheme).

 For those violating the norms, FSSAI’s ‘Food Safety and Standards (claims & advertise- ment) Regulations-2018’ will have penalty provision with a fine of up to - Rs 10 lakh.

 Theme of 49th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) - Spread the Joy of Cinema.

 Winner of Golden Peacock Award at the 49th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) – ‘Donbass’ (directed by Sergei Loznitsa, Ukraine).

 Winner of the ICFT-UNESCO Gandhi Medal at IFFI 2018 - 'Walking with the Wind' (directed by Praveen Morchhale).

 The first state to launch pan-India single emergency number ‘112’ under Emergency Re- sponse Support System (ERSS) - Himachal Pradesh.

 ISRO launched India’s own earth observation satellite on November 29, named - HysIS (Hy- perspectral Imaging Scientite).

 Head of the Consortium of Academic and Research Ethics (CARE) of University Grants Com- mission (UGC) - UGC Vice Chairman (Presently Bhushan Patwardhan).

 On November 26, The National Festival for Children of Child Care Institutions (CCIs) was inaugurated in New Delhi - Hausla 2018.

 Till date, India has made Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) with - 88 coun- tries.

 The 10th Indo-Russian joint military exercise ‘EX INDRA 2018’ concluded in - (at Babina).

 Focus country of the 49th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) – Israel.

 Focus state of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI 2018) – Jharkhand.

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 To provide a boost to the Intellectual Property Right (IPR) culture in indigenous defence industry, The Department of Defence Production has instituted a new framework titled - Mission Raksha Gyan Shakti.

 The Indian government has allowed the state-run oil marketing companies to open nearly this many new fuel pumps across the country - 56,000. International  Place for the 24th meeting of Conference of Parties (COP-24) to the United Nations Frame- work Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) - Katowice, Poland.

 Place for the "G20 Summit 2018" - Buenos Aires (Argentina).

 The ‘G20 summit 2022’ will be organized in - India.

 The Group of 20 (G20) group is currently headed by - Argentina.

 "Asia Pacific Summit 2018" was organized in - Kathmandu (capital of Nepal).

 These countries agreed to give a 90-day break for the trade war and agreed not to impose new import tariffs from 1 January 2019 - America and China.

 Theme of 'World AIDS Day 2018' - “Know Your Status”.

 The ‘Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) Plenary 2018’ was held in - Brussels, Belgium.

 Chairmanship holder of KPCS from 1st January, 2019 - India.

 The G20 Summit 2018 held in - Buenos Aires (Argentina).

 Theme of 'G20 Summit 2018' - 'Building Consensus for Fair and Sustainable Development'.

 This country presented 9-point agenda on fugitive economic offenders at G20 Summit 2018 - India.

 KONKAN-2018 is the Bilateral naval exercise between - India and the United Kingdom.

 On 28th November, ‘South Asia Regional Youth Peace Conference 2018’ was held in - New Delhi.

 New Age Limit on presidential candidates in Maldives - aged 35 and above.

 In November-18, this music genre has found its groove on the UNESCO's list of global cul- tural treasures - Reggae.

 According to 'Global Nutrition Report 2018', this country holds highest i.e. almost a third of the world's burden for growth inhibition - India.

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 In November-18, this region developed an ambitious plan to cut emissions and make the bloc carbon neutral by 2050 - European Union.

 The Sustainable Blue Economy Conference 2018 was held in – Nairobi, Kenya.

 In November-18, India signed a protocol on hygiene and inspection requirements for the exports of fish meal and fish oil with the - China.

 On November 26, India and this country amended their bilateral Double Taxation Avoid- ance Agreement (DTAA) - China.

 NASA's InSight (Interior Exploration Using Seismic Investigations) spacecraft landed on - Planet Mars.

 Dictionary.com's word of the year 2018 - Misinformation.

 To participate in its Global Sustainable Cities 2025 initiative in the “University City” category from India, The United Nations selected - Noida and Greater Noida.

 To participate in its Global Sustainable Cities 2025 initiative, these cities are the only invitee from India - and Bengaluru. Banking  National Projects Construction Corporation Limited (NPCC) has been conferred with the status of - Miniratna : Category –I.

 On November 26, The Indian government signed a $200-million loan agreement for improv- ing Bihar's state highways with - Asian Development Bank (ADB).

 On Dec 1, an intelligent platform, made by Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solu- tions Ltd, has been unveiled to enable Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) migrate to Industry 4.0 version - Phantom.

 Growth-rate of the Indian economy in the second quarter of fiscal year 2018-19 - 7.1%.

 This Indian Private life insurer and US-based New York Life have launched a co-branded knowledge and leadership programme to boost the productivity of its agents in India - Max Life Insurance.

 The Geological Survey of India (GSI) is going to use this ultra-modern remote-sensing tech- nology developed by the NASA for the first time in India to locate minerals – Airborne Vis- ible-Infrared Imaging Spectrometer - Next Generation (AVIRIS-NG).

 With an aim to create a profile of India’s this industry sector, the RBI has launched a survey to gauge their scope with respect to turnover, profitability and workforce on November 27 - Startup.

 A centralized electronic platform for processing interest subvention on bank loans under DAY-NULM – PaiSA (Portal for Affordable Credit and Interest Subvention Access).

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 The Finance ministry of will infuse this much amount in the state- owned banks for recapitalization by March-2019 end - Rs 42,000 crore. Sports  Winner of the 'World Chess 2018' tournament in London - Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen (Norway).

 The women wrestler won the 57 kg weight category in the Tata Motors Senior National Championship 2018 - Vinesh Phogat.

 Winner team of 'Tata Motors Senior National Championship 2018' - Railway Sports Promo- tion Board.

 The first Indian shooter, who bestowed with the ‘Blue Cross’, the ISSF’s highest award - Ab- hinav Bindra.

 Host of Men's World Cup hockey 2018 – India.

 Host of ICC World Cup 2018 - England (UK).

 As per BCCI, a cricketer faced a ban of so many years for age frauds - two years.

 The 'Hockey World Cup 2018' is being played in - India (Bhubaneswar, Odisha).

 Winner of the 2018 Abu Dhabi F-One Motor Racing Championship - Lewis Hamilton (Brit- ain).

 Captain of the ICC Women's World Twenty20 XI - Harmanpreet Kaur (India).

 Winner of ICC T20 Women's World Cup 2018 – Australia.

 Winner of the men's singles event in 'Syed Modi International badminton championship 2018' - Sameer Verma (India).

 Winner of the women's singles event in 'Syed Modi International badminton championship 2018' - Han Yue (China).

 First Indian, who won gold medal in Senior Commonwealth Fencing Championship - Bha- wani Devi.

 Winner of the 'Hong Kong Open Golf Tournament 2018' - Aaron Rai (India). Person In News  Chief guests of the India’s Republic Day 2019 - Cyril Ramphosa (President of South Africa).

 Author of ‘Army of Empire: The Untold Story of the Indian Army in World War I’ - George Morton-Jack.

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 The newly elected first Woman President of Georgia - Salome Zurabishvili.

 Professor Abdur Raheem Kidwai’s book “Jalwa-e-Danish-e-Ferang” is focused on this fa- mous poetry writer - Allama Mohammad Iqbal.

 Winner of 'Indian Personality of the Year' Award at 49th IFFI - Amitabh Bachchan.

 New Chairman of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) - Arvind Saxena.

 New Chairman of National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) - Anil Manibhai Naik (Group Chairman of L&T).

 Winner of IFFI special award of the 49th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) - Salim Khan (Indian writer).

 Winner of Lifetime Achievement Award of the 49th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) - Dan Wolman (Israeli filmmaker).

 Author of 'Making of New India: Transformation Under Modi Government' - Bibek Debroy (co-author Anirban Ganguly and Kishore Desai).

 Current Chairman of the Financial Advisory Committee to Prime Minister of India - Bibek Debroy.

 New Chief Election Commissioner of India - Sunil Arora.

 Convenor of the Task Force to review the Income-tax Act, 1961 and to draft a new direct tax law - Akhilesh Ranjan.

 This former Union railway minister died on November 25 in Bangalore – CK Jaffer Sharief.

General Knowledge  India's indigenous supersonic missile – BrahMos.

 'BrahMos' missile was jointly developed by - India and Russia.

 The 2015 Paris Climate Agreement, a program that will be implemented in 2020, is made by - United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) established in the year - 1992.

 Headquarter of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) - New York (United States).

 India's first Republic Day - 26 January 1950.

 'Group of 20 (G-20)' formed in the year - 1999. WWW.ONLINETYARI.COM TRUSTED BY ACHIEVERS

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 World AIDS Day - 01 December.

 The ‘Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS)’ formed in the Year – 2003.

 The 'Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS)' is related to business of - diamonds.

 Headquarter of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) - Paris (France).

 Financial Action Task Force (FATF) established in the year – 1989.

 International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) established in the year – 1907.

 Headquarter of the International Shooting Championship Federation (ISSF) - Munich (Ger- many).

 UK (United Kingdom) is a group of these regions - Scotland, Wales and England as well as Northern Ireland.

 The 'Reggae' music has originated in - Jamaica.

 Food Security and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) established in the year – 2011.

 International Chess Federation (FIDE) established in the year - 1924.

 Headquarter of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) - Athens (Greece).

 National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) established in the year – 2008.

 Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) of India established in the year - 1926.

 The European Union (EU) is a political and financial union of – 28 countries/states.

 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)’s 'Paris Climate Agreement' was adopted by member states in - 2015.

 University Grants Commission (UGC) established in the year - 1953.

 Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) established in the year - 1969 (August 15).

 First satellite of ISRO - 'Aryabhatta' (19 April 1975).

 The first country entered in the space of the planet Mars in its first attempt - India.

 Maker of 'Keshav Venu' flute (made in 1984) - Pt. Keshav Ginde.

 International Film Festival of India (IFFI) established in the year – 1952.

 National Projects Construction Corporation Limited (NPCC) of India established in the year - 1957.

 Reserve Bank of India (RBI) starts its operation in the year - 1935 (1st April).

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 Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) established in the year - 1928.

 Headquarter of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) - Mumbai, .

 Asian Development Bank (ADB) established in the year - 1966 (December 19).

 Headquarter of Asian Development Bank (ADB) - Mandaluyong (Philippines).

 National Urban Livelihood Mission (NULM) was launched by the Ministry of Home Affairs and Urban Poverty Alleviation in year - 2013.

 Election Commission of India (ECI) established in the year - 1950 (January 25).

 The Central Board of Direct Taxes of India (CBDT) starts its operation in the year - 1964 (1 January).

 The 'Syed Modi International Badminton' championship is an annual international badmin- ton tournament played in – , India.

 Constitution Day of India - 26th November.

 United Nations (UN) established in the year - 1945 (24 October).

 Headquarter of United Nations - Manhattan (New York City, USA).

 International Cricket Council (ICC) established in the year – 1990.

 Headquarter of the International Cricket Council (ICC) - Dubai, UAE.

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