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NATIONAL  The next revenue secretary of the Ministry of Finance of the Government of India - Ajay Bhushan Pandey (CEO of UIDAI).  The number of currently operational high courts in India – 24.  According to the latest rankings of Reporters Without Borders (RSF), India's rank- ing in press freedom - 138.  On 16th November, This cyclonic storm crossed Tamil Nadu's coast - Cyclone Gaja.  India’s first long-distance train without a separate locomotive or engine - Train 18.  This organization has started Eat Right India Movement - Food Safety and Stand- ards Authority of India (FSSAI).  To ensure environmental conditions for construction projects measuring between 20,000 and 50,000 square metres, Union Environment Ministry has delegated powers to - local bodies.  To ensure sustainable development of the Indian Himalayan region, NITI Aayog has constituted the ‘Himalayan State Regional Council’ to study - 12 states.  This state has finalised its new emblem consists of "Dharma Chakka" - Andhra Pradesh.  N. G. Gaikwad Panel recommends on the demands of the Maratha community for reservation upto 16% in - Maharashtra.  The only state that gives 69% reservation and highest reservation - Tamil Nadu.  On November 15, two Circuits projects were inaugurated under the Swadesh Dar- shan scheme in this northeast state - Arunachal Pradesh.  Second mega food park in Maharashtra - Paithan Mega Food Park, Auranga- bad.  National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC)’s new scheme to pro- mote young entrepreneurs in to cooperative business ventures -Yuva Sahakar- Cooperative Enterprise Support and Innovation Scheme.  To get mentorship for colleges by top Indian universities and colleges to meet the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)’s quality standards, Uni- versity Grants Commission (UGC)’s new scheme - Paramarsh.  The 'India International Cherry Blossom Festival 2018' was organized in - Shil- long, Meghalaya.  The Centre banned seven Meitei extremist groups for five years in the state of – Manipur.  On November 14, 2018, ISRO sent this communication satellite - GSAT-29.  On 12th and 13th November 2018, International Conference on Yoga for Public Health held in - Panaji (Goa).  Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) signed a MoU with this agency to ex- plore the possibility of storing its crude oil - Indian Strategic Petroleum Re- serves Ltd (ISPRL).

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 On November 11, Two new memorials in France honour role of Indian soldiers in World War I in - France (Laventie and Villers Guislain).

International  This country agreed on how to regulate food products cultured from animal cells called “lab meat” on plates - US.  Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has taken the oath as seventh president of – Maldives.  According to the latest rankings of Reporters Without Borders (RSF), the top coun- try in press freedom - Norway.  India and held the ninth Annual Defence and Security Dialogue in - Beijing, China.  This country takes India to World Trade Organization (WTO) over 'market dis- torting policies on sugar' – Australia.  India is the world's ………-largest sugar producer - second.  Winner of the “2018 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Toler- ance and Non-Violence” - Manon Barbeau (Canada) and Coexist Initiative (NPO, Kenya).  Using this technique, using the photo of the 5,000th sunrise on Mars, British scien- tists have created a two-minute piece of music entitled 'Mars Soundscapes ' - Data sonification (or Image sonification).  International Labour Organization (ILO) will launch the India’s third ‘Decent Work Country Program (DWCP) for the period - 2018-2022.  During November 18 to 21, The 87th International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) General Assembly 2018 will be held at –Dubai, UAE.  The first police force in the world to receive the prestigious Platinum award for its outstanding work recognition by European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) - Dubai Police.  The UNSC has unanimously agreed to lift sanctions against this country, which were imposed in 2009 by claiming al-Shabab militants supporter in Sudan - Eri- trea.  On November 12, the second 'Startup India Investment Seminar' was organized in - Bijing, China.  On 12-13 November, the 7th RCEP Inter-Sessional Ministerial Meeting in - Singa- pore.  Under the theme of "IONS as a Catalyst for SAGAR", The Indian Ocean Naval Sym- posium (IONS) organized a seminar in - Kochi, Kerala.  'Indra 2018', A joint military exercise was organized in Babina in Uttar Pradesh be- tween - India and Russia.  According to Credit Suisse 'Global Wealth Report 2018', this country topped in to- tal wealth - US.  During the last 12 months in June 2018, the total global wealth growth was by - 4.6% (total $ 317 million crores). WWW.ONLINETYARI.COM TRUSTED BY ACHIEVERS

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 On November 12, India has signed Agreement on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters with - Morocco.  “Samudra Shakti 2018” is the marine bilateral exercise between the navies of - In- dia and .  The world's largest supercomputer, which uses Neuromorphic computing tech- nology - Spiking Neural Network Architecture (SpiNNaker) (University of Manchester, UK).  This space agency is planning to send organs-on-chips to the International Space Station (ISS) - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Banking  This bank’s one-stop solution platform 'YONO' for the online access of all banking services has suspended digital account opening through Aadhaar - State Bank of India (SBI).  India's first battery-operated 'Interactive Credit Card' introduced by - IndusInd Bank.  A funding of ………. in 2017-18 has been received by the Kerala start-ups, accord- ing to the Kerala Start-up Ecosystem Report 2018 - $38 million.  This company has joined hands with about 250 retailers in order to takeoff the pi- lot project in Dehradun and Mussoorie as an initiative towards plastic waste man- agement - Nestlé India.  The New banking technology, which will support banks to reach out to those with- out bank accounts in 23 countries including the 10 ASEAN members - Application Programming Interface Exchange (APIX).  This Japanese electronics company has launched World’s first GST calculator in India, which has feature built-in GST tabs for 0%, 5%, 12%, 18% and 28% tabs - CASIO.  For the month of October 2018, the annual rate of inflation, based on monthly Wholesale Price Index (WPI), stood at - 5.28%.  As its knowledge partner for cyber security, The Information Technology & Elec- tronics (IT&E) Department of West Bengal has selected - Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT). Sports  This Indian won bronze medal in the U-21 singles category in the ITTF Challenge Belgosstrakh Belarus Open 2018 - Manav Thakkar.  This Indian won bronze medal in men’s singles category in the '2018 World Junior Championship' - .  The 'AIBA Women's World Boxing Championship 2018' is being played in - New Delhi.  'KPIT MSLTA ATP Challenger Tennis Championship' is being played during 17 to 24 November in - Pune (Maharashtra, India).  Winner of the IBSF Billiards Championship played at Yangon - Pankaj Advani. WWW.ONLINETYARI.COM TRUSTED BY ACHIEVERS

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 Winner of Tata Steel Chess Blitz Tournament in Kolkata - Viswanathan Anand.  'AIBA Women's World Championship 2018' is being played at - New Delhi.  '2018 World Chess' championship was played in - London, Britain.  Ranked first in the ICC ODI batsmen Rankings is - Virat Kohli.  Ranked first in the ICC ODI bowlers Rankings is - Jaspreet Bumrah (India).  This team won the Federation Tennis Championship in Prague - Czech Republic.  This team has won the 'Constructors Championship' - Mercedes.  Winner of West Indies-India series of three T-20 matches played in Chennai - In- dia.  Winner of Men’s single in 'Fuzhou badminton 2018' - (Japan).  The '2018 Federation Cup' tennis tournament was played in - Prague.  Winner of men's single in 'Next Gen ATP Tennis' tournament at Milan - Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece).

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Person In News  New Chief Justice of Patna High Court - Justice Amareshwar Pratap Sahi.  Current governor of Bihar - Lalji Tandon.  The Brand Father of Indian advertising died in Mumbai on 17th November - Alyque Padamsee.  The next Chief Executive Officer of Google Cloud in January 2019 - Thomas Ku- rian.  1971 War hero passed away on November 17 in Mohali - Kuldeep Singh Chandpuri.  The next Ambassador of India to the Central African Republic - Nina Tshering La.  2018 Winner of the National Awards for Excellence in Journalism – C. K. Prasad.  2018 Winner of the Raja Ram Mohan Roy Award - N. Ram.  First youth ambassador of United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) India - Hima Das.  A person appointed as a Judge of the DC Circuit Court of Appeal in U.S. - Naomi Rao.  He got additional charge of the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers from Novem- ber 14 - DV. Sadanand Gowda.  The co-creator of iconic superheroes like Spider-Man has died - Stan Lee.  Amnesty International revoked the Ambassador of Conscience Award from - Aung San Suu Kyi (Myanmar).  New chairman of Competition Commission of India (CCI) - Ashok Kumar Gupta. General Knowledge  This article of the Constitution of India states that there shall be high court for each state - Article 214.  Capital of Maldives - Malé.  Currency of Maldives - Maldives Rufiyaa.  International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) established in the year - 1926.  Headquarter of International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) - Lawson (Switzer- land).  Food Security and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) established in the year – 2011.  National Press Day - November 16.  Press Council of India (PCI) established in the year - 1966 (November 16).  The most populous country in the world - China.  Headquarter of the World Trade Organization (WTO) - Geneva (Switzerland).  World Trade Organization (WTO) started its operation on 1st January 1995 under the - Marrakesh Agreement.  International Day for Tolerance - November 16.  International billiards and snooker federation (IBSF) established in the year - 1971. WWW.ONLINETYARI.COM TRUSTED BY ACHIEVERS

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 Headquarter of the International Billiards and Snooker Federation (IBSF) - Dubai (United Arab Emirates).  Swadesh Darshan scheme of the Government of India has been started in the year - 2014-15.  Headquarter of United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - New York City (New York, USA).  United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) established in the year – 1946.  National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) established in the year - 1963.  University Grants Commission (UGC) established in the year – 1953.  United Kingdom is a united nation of - Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland.  International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) established in the year - 1923.  Headquarter of International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) - Leone, France.  United Nations Security Council (UNSC) established in the year - 1945.  Permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) - America, Russia, China, Britain and France.  Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) established in the year - 2012 (November 20).  India formed the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) in - 2008 (February).  Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) established in the year - 1969 (Au- gust 15).  First satellite of ISRO - Aryabhata (19 April 1975).  First Prime Minister of India - Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (born: 14 Novem- ber 1889).  On this day, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose had hoisted the Tricolour for the first time at Cellular Jail, Port Blair - December 30, 1943.  This is a measure of inequality, that 0 indicates total equality in the population and 100 denotes full inequality - Gini coefficient.  Formula One World Constructors Championship (WCC) awarded by - Interna- tional Automobile Federation (FIA, Paris, France).  Public Service Broadcast Day - November 12.  National Broadcasting Day - July 23.  End of World War I - 11 November 1918.  National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) established in the year - 1948.  Competition Commission of India (CCI) established in the year – 2003.

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