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Daily Current Affairs: 02/12/2021
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1. Which city has topped as the most expensive city in the 'Worldwide Cost of Living Index 2021' recently released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)?
- Tel Aviv
- Israel's Tel Aviv has been ranked as the most expensive city in the 'Worldwide Cost of Living Index 2021', while France's Paris and Singapore have been jointly ranked second.
- In this list, Damascus in Syria has been mentioned as the cheapest city in the world.
- EIU: Economist Intelligence Unit
- Established: 1946
- HQ: London, UK
- Chief Economist & MD: Simon Baptist
2. Who has been appointed as the chairman of the “India Tourism Development Corporation” (ITDC) recently?
- Sambit Patra
- Sambit Patra is the national spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) is a hospitality, retail, and education company owned by the Government of India under the Ministry of Tourism.
- Union Minister of Tourism: Shri G. Kishan Reddy
- WTO: World Tourism Organization
- Established: 01 November 1975
- Head Quarter: Madrid Spain
- Secretary-General: Zurab Pololikashvili
3. On which day "International Day for the Abolition of Slavery" was observed recently?
- December 2
- Theme: "International Day for the Abolition of Slavery" Ending Slavery's Legacy of Racism: A Global Imperative for Justice"
- Every year on 2 December the "International Day for the Abolition of Slavery" is observed which aims to eradicate modern forms of slavery, such as trafficking of persons, sexual exploitation, child labour, forced marriage, and the forcible of children for use in armed conflict. Recruitment.
4. According to a report recently released by UNCTAD, what is the value of global trade likely to be in 2021?
- $28 trillion
- According to a report released by UNCTAD, despite the global pandemic of COVID-19, global trade is estimated to be worth $28 trillion with a growth of 11%.
- UNCTAD: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
- Established: 30 December 1964
- HQ: Geneva, Switzerland
5. On which day "National Pollution Control Day" was observed recently?
- December 2
- This is the 37th day of "National Pollution Control Day".
- This day is especially celebrated as a tribute to the people who died in the Bhopal Gas Tragedy in 1984. Along with this, it is celebrated to make people aware of the harm caused by pollution, measures to avoid it, and various pollution control acts run by the government.
- Thousands of people died on the intervening night of December 2 and 3 due to the leakage of 'methyl isocyanate gas' in the 1984 industrial accident known as "Bhopal Gas Tragedy".
6. Where was the 22nd edition of "Hornbill Utsav" celebrated with great fanfare recently?
- Nagaland
- The 22nd edition of the biggest cultural event of Nagaland "Hornbill Utsav" was celebrated with great pomp.
- For the first time in Nagaland, the "Hornbill Festival" was celebrated in the year 2000.
- Nagaland
- Capital: Kohima
- CM: Neiphiu Rio
- Governor: Jagdish Mukhi (Additional Charge, He is Gov of Assam)
7. On which day "World Computer Literacy Day" was observed recently?
- December 2
- "World Computer Literacy Day" is celebrated every year on 2 December with the aim of educating the importance and utility of computers in this fast-growing world and to educate the new generation especially children and women with the knowledge of computers.
- The father of computers is called 'Charles Babbage'.
8. Where was the India International Trade Fair (IITF) organized recently?
- Pragati Maidan, Delhi
- India International Trade Fair (IITF) was organized from 14 to 27 November 2021 which was inaugurated by the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal.
- Bihar was chosen as the partner state in the International Trade Fair (IITF) and Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand were chosen as the focus states.
- Which state was given the 'IITF Gold Award 2021'?
- The 'IITF Gold Award 2021' has been won by the state of Bihar. This award was given for showcasing the art and cultural richness of the states through handicrafts like Madhubani, Manjusha art, terracotta handloom, and other indigenous products of the state.
9. Recently who has been honored with the 7th "Dr. MS Swaminathan Award" for 2017-19?
- V. Praveen Rao
- V. Praveen Rao is the Vice-Chancellor of "Professor Jaishankar Telangana State Agricultural University".
- The "Dr. MS Swaminathan Award" is a biennial national award conferred by the Retired ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research-ICAR) Employees Association and Nujeevedu Seeds Limited.
- In the "Dr. MS Swaminathan Award", ₹ 2 lakh, and a citation are given in the form of a prize.
- This award was instituted in the name of Dr. MS Swaminathan, who is called the father of the Green Revolution in India.
10. Recently which state celebrated its 59th foundation day on 1st December?
- Nagaland
- Recently, the 22nd edition of the biggest cultural event of Nagaland "Hornbill Utsav" was celebrated with great pomp.
- For the first time in Nagaland, the "Hornbill Festival" was celebrated in the year 2000.
- Nagaland
- Established: 01 December 1963
- Capital: Kohima
- CM: Neiphiu Rio
- Governor: Jagdish Mukhi (Additional Charge, He is Gov of Assam)
11. Recently who has been chosen as "Woman of the Year" by World Athletics (WA)?
- Anju Bobby George
- Anju Bobby George is the only Indian athlete to win a medal at the World Championships with a bronze in the long jump.
12. Recently the central government has extended the "Scheme for Investment Promotion" (SIP) for how long?
-> 2025-26
- SIP is definitely a sponsored scheme launched on 11 November 2008 to promote Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India.
- The "Scheme for Investment Promotion" (SIP) is implemented by the 'Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade' (DPIIT).
- The scheme includes several components and activities that enhance international cooperation to promote investment in India through FDI and capacity building.
13. Recently who has been selected for "Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize 2021"?
- Dinyar Patel
- The book "Naoroji: Pioneer of Indian Nationalism" authored by Dinyar Patel has been selected for "Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF (New India Foundation) Book Prize 2021".
- The book depicts the events and legacy of Dadabhai Naoroji's life and the historical background of the national movement of India during the 19th century.
- The "Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize" is named after Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay who made significant contributions to the freedom struggle, women's movement and other fields.
- In the "Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize", a cash prize of ₹ 15 lakh and a citation is given as a prize.
14. India's first 'Standalone Metal Debit Card' was recently launched by which bank?
- IDFC First Bank
- IDFC First Bank
- Established: 2015
- HQ: Mumbai
- CEO: V. Baidhnathan
15. Recently Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a fine of ₹ 1 crore on which bank due to financial irregularities?
- Union Bank of India
- RBI has imposed a penalty of ₹1 crore on the Union Bank of India for violating certain provisions relating to the sale of stressed assets and reporting of frauds.
- RBI: Reserve Bank of India
- RBI HQ: Mumbai
- Established: 1 April 1935
- Nationalization: 01 January 1949
- Governor:
- Nationalization: 01 January 1949
- Governor: Shaktikanta Das(25th)
- Deputy Governor: 1. Mahesh Kumar Jain 2. Michael Devvrat Patra 3. M Rajeshwar Rao 4. T Rabi Sankar
- :
- Union Bank of India
- Established: 11 November 1919
- HQ: Mumbai
- Chairman: Rajkiran Rai G
16. How much loan amount has been approved from the World Bank to upgrade the rural electricity distribution network in the state of West Bengal?
- $135 million
- World Bank
- Established: July 1944
- HQ: Washington, D.C., United States
- President: David Malpass
- HQ: Washington, D.C., United States
- President: David Malpass
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- West Bengal
- Capital: Kolkata
- Formation: 26 January 1950
- CM: Mamata Banerjee
- Governor: Jagdeep Dhankhar
17. Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of “GUVI”, a startup strengthening the importance and scope of technical education and Information Technology (IT) skills?
- Smriti Mandhana
- Well-known Indian woman cricketer Smriti Mandhana has been made the brand ambassador of startup "GUVI" in association with IIT-Madras.
18. Recently what percentage of India's GDP growth rate has been estimated by the rating agency "Ind-Ra" for the financial year 2021-22?
- 9.4%
- "Ind-Ra" is an Indian rating agency.
19. Recently India has joined which group together with Indonesia and Italy?
- 'G20 Troika'
- India, Indonesia, and Italy are included in the 'G20 Troika' group under the Group of 20 most powerful nations of the world.
- The G-20 in 2021 has recently been chaired by Italy.
- In December 2022, the G-20 will be chaired by Indonesia.
- And for the first time in 2023, the G-20 will be chaired by India.
20. Which eminent actor has been roped in as the brand ambassador for the 50th year celebrations of the Arunachal Pradesh government?
- Sanjay Dutt
- Actor Sanjay Dutt and expert Rahul Mitra have been chosen as the brand ambassadors for the Golden Jubilee celebrations to be held from January 20 to February 20, 2022, to mark the foundation day of the state of Arunachal Pradesh on February 20.
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Established: 20 February 1987
- Capital: Itanagar
- CM: Pema Khandu
- Governor: B.D.Mishra
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