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Important Weekly Current Affairs PDF Download (15th to 21st November 2017)

Dear Readers, Here we have given the list of Important Weekly Current Affairs 3rd Week November 2017). Candidates those who are preparing for Upcoming IBPS Clerk 2018 and other competitive exams can make use of it.

Important Weekly Current Affairs 3rd Week November 2017

1). India’s first Tribal Entrepreneurship Summit 2017 held at – Chhattisgarh
Key Points
Chhattisgarh Capital – Raipur
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister – Raman Singh
Chhattisgarh Governor – Balram Dass Tandon

2). Rashtriya Bal Kalyan Award winner –  Anand Kumar(Founder of Super-30)

3). Veteran actress passed away recently- Shyama

4). Indian women golfer who qualified for LPGA Tour Championship – Aditi Ashok

5). Supreme Court directs Maharashtra government to pay Rs. 100 crore to restore two rivers – Ulhas and Waldhuni
Key Points
Maharashtra Capital – Mumbai
Maharashtra Chief Minister – Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra Governor – C. Vidyasagar Rao

6). Andra Pradesh government’s NTR National Film Award – Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth
Key Points
Andhra Pradesh Capital – Hyderabad, Amaravati
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister – N.Chandrababu Naidu
Andhra Pradesh Governor – E.S Lakshmi Narasimhan

7). Indian Oil opens India’s first electric vehicle charging station at – Nagpur

8). Tata Literature Live Lifetime Achievement Award – Girish Karnad

9). New Indian envoy to China – Gautam Bambawale

10). ATP Finals winner which was held at london – Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov

11). Former Wimbledon champion who passes away recently was – Jana Novotna

12). Former I&B Minister  who passed away recently was – Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi

13). India-Myanmar joint Army exercise which was recently held at Meghalaya, namely – IMBAX
Key Points
Myanmar Capital –      Naypyidaw
Myanmar Currency – Burmese Kyat
Myanmar President – Htin Kyaw

14). NDTV group CEO who passed recently – Narayana Rao

15). NASA tests Supersonic Parachute for – Mars 2020 mission

16).New UNICEF(United Nations Childrens’ Fund) celebrity advocate – Trisha Krishnan
Key Points
UNICEF Headquarters – New York
UNICEF CEO – Anthony Lake

17).New director general of Doordarsan News – Ira Joshi

18). India’s nominee to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) – Dalveer Bhandari
Key Points
International court of Justice’s headquarter – The Hague, Netherlands

19). 8th Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2017 to be held at – Hyderabad
Key Points
Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2016 Palo Alto, California
Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2015 Nairobi, Kenya

20). India, China, US agree to cooperate more on – cyberspace security
Key Points
China Capital – Beijing
China Currency – Renminbi, Yuan
China President – Xi Jinping
USA Capital – Washington, D.C.
USA Currency – United States Dollar
USA President – Donald Trump

21).The state has recorded most deaths due to malnutrition in 2016 – Gujarat

22). All women bank branch in Chennai was opened by – RBL Bank

23). Reliance General Insurance enters into bancassurance pact with – YES Bank

24).Miss world 2017 – Manushi chhillar (Haryana)
Key Points
1st runner-up – Andrea Meza, Mexico
2nd runner-up – Stephanie Hill, England

25). Indira Gandhi Peace Prize winner – Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh

26). National Wrestling championship’s Gold medalist – Amit Dhankar, Mausam Khatri

27). Sweden Open bronze medalist from India – Sharath Kamal, G Sathiyan

28). Winner of  ATP Challenger – Yuki Bhambri (Indian tennis star)

29).British bicycle rider who died recently in Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix – Daniel Hegarty

30).Turkey weightlifter, three times Olympic gold medalist who died recently – Naim Suleymanoglu

31).National Wrestling Winners – Geeta Phogat – 59 kg category
Sakshi Malik – 62 kg category
Ritu Pogat -50 Kg category

32). National Wrestling Winners (Male) – Sushil Kumar (two times Olympic gold medalist)

33). Live 5G demonstration in India conducted by – Ericsson

34). First female Black Rod in 650 years – Sarah Clarke (Britain)

35). Hyperloop One signs MoU with some states in India to identify routes, they are- Maharashtra and Karnataka
Key Points
Maharashtra Capital – Mumbai
Maharashtra Chief Minister – Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra Governor – C. Vidyasagar Rao
Karnataka Capital – Bangalore
Karnataka Chief Minister – Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Governor – Vajubhai Vala

36). Namami Barak festival celebrated at – Silchar, Assam

37). Eminent environmental activist who died recently – A. Latha

38). 2023 Rugby World Cup to be held at – France
Key Points
2019 Rugby World Cup – Japan

39). Financial Stability Institute Advisory Board or the Bank of International Settlement (BIS)’s newly appointed member – RBI Governor Urjit Patel
Key Points
Bank for International Settlements HQ – Basel, Switzerland
Bank for International Settlements CEO – Jaime Caruana

40). Miss International 2017 winner – Indonesia’s Kevin Lilliana
Key Points
List of the winners for 2017
1st runner-up – Curacao, Chanelle de Lau
2nd runner-up – Diana Croce Garcia, Venezuela
3rd runner-up – Amber Dew, Australia
4th runner-up – Natsuki Tsutsui, Japan

41). India’s most tourist-friendly destination – New Delhi (according to survey of WTTC (World Travel & Tourism Council))

42) .Asia’s largest interlocking system located at – Kharagpur railway station

43). National Women’s Trap championship won by – Shagun Chowdhary

44). Best country according to Nation Brand Index – Germany
Key Points
Germany has surpassed the United States, in the year 2017

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