Dear Readers, Here we have given the list of Important Weekly Current Affairs 4th Week December 2017). Candidates those who are preparing for Upcoming IBPS Clerk 2018 and other competitive exams can make use of it.
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UAE Capital | Abu Dhabi |
UAE Currency | United Arab Emirates dirham |
UAE President | Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan |
7). Every year The National Mathematics Day is observed on – December 22
8). India has sanctioned how much amount to help for Myanmar’s violence-hit in Rakhine State.- $25 million
9). Cuban President who will step down in April 2018 – Raul Castro
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Cuba Capital | Havana |
Cuba Currency | Cuban convertible Peso, Cuban Peso |
Cuba President | Raúl Castro |
10). The state assembly which passes the bill for death penalty for illicit liquor trade- Uttar Pradesh
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Uttar Pradesh Capital | Lucknow |
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister | Yogi Adityanath |
Uttar Pradesh Governor | Ram Naik |
11). Private sector lender which has established a ‘Medium Term Note’ programme to raise $1 billion (over 6,400 crore) by issuing debt securities on private placement basis- Yes Bank.
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Yes Bank Headquarters | Mumbai |
Yes Bank Tagline | Experience our Expertise |
Yes Bank MD and CEO | Rana Kapoor |
12). HDFC Bank, India’s largest private sector bank by market capitalization, has announced that it has sold two of its subsidiaries HDFC Realty and HDFC Developers to –
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HDFC Bank Headquarters | Mumbai |
HDFC Bank Tagline | Aditya Puri |
HDFC Bank MD and CEO | We understand your world |
Quikr Headquarters | Bangalore |
Quikr CEO | Pranay Chulet |
13). SBI Card and Bharat Petroleum have announced the launch of the BPCL SBI Card The BPCL SBI Card will offer up to how many liter of free fuel per year to cardholders.- 70 Liters
14). Airtel Payments Bank MD and CEO who quits the company after UIDAI suspended the firm’s e-KYC licence- Shashi Arora.
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Airtel Payments Bank Headquarters | New Delhi |
15). Vijay Rupani has been appointed the Chief Minister of – Gujarat
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Gujarat Capital | Gandhinagar |
Gujarat Chief Minister | Vijay Rupani |
Gujarat Governor | Om Prakash Kohli |
16). BCCI has appointed former Indian wicketkeeper as General Manager – Saba Karim
17). The book, ‘The Way I See It’ is written by – Gauri Lankesh
18). India’s most trusted Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Brand by the Brand Trust Report India Study 2017 – Patanjali
19). China launched a land exploration satellite into a preset orbit for remote sensing operations. It was launched from – Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi.
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China Capital | Beijing |
China Currency | Renminbi |
China President | Xi Jinping |
20). Indian opener Rohit Sharma smashed the fastest T20I hundred in just – 35 balls
21). The English Premier League has formed an official partnership with Indian film actor – Ranveer Singh.
22). Former Uttar Pradesh governor who passed away in New Delhi at the age of 82- Banwari Lal Joshi
23). President Ram Nath Kovind has inaugurated the Indian Economic Association (IEA) summit at – Acharya Nagarjuna University in Hyderabad.
24). India’s First Runway on ‘Sea Bridge is built in – Agatti Airport
25). Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated the Centenary celebrations of the Yoga Institute in – Mumbai.
26). The Centre has recognized Odisha as a ‘Champion State’ for recording the highest growth in – exports during 2016-17.
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Odisha Capital | Bhubaneswar |
Odisha Chief Minister | Naveen Patnaik |
Odisha Governor | S.C. Jamir |
27). According to leading industry chamber ‘Assocham’, GDP of India in 2018 is – 7%
28). BJP’s veteran leader and five-time MLA Jairam Thakur has been appointed as the Chief Minister of – Himachal Pradesh.
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Himachal Pradesh Capital | Shimla, Dharamsala (Second Capital in Winter) |
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister | Jairam Thakur |
Himachal Pradesh Governor | Acharya Dev Vrat |
29). The first ever Air Conditioned local train was flagged off from Borivali station in –Mumbai
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Maharashtra Capital | Mumbai |
Maharashtra Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis |
Maharashtra Governor | C. Vidyasagar Rao |
30). The first Indian city that has become to introduce its own logo with the tagline ‘Bengaluru – Be U’ (be you) – Bengaluru, Karnataka
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Karnataka Capital | Bangalore |
Karnataka Chief Minister | Siddaramaiah |
Karnataka Governor | Vajubhai Vala |
31). Baba Ramdev-led Patanjali Ayurved will invest Rs. 671 crore for setting up food and herbal processing unit in – Chhattisgarh
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Chhattisgarh Capital | Raipur |
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister | Raman Singh |
Chhattisgarh Governor | Balram Dass Tandon |
32). Uttar Pradesh government has launched a free household power connection scheme called – ‘Prakash hai to vikas hai’
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Uttar Pradesh Capital | Lucknow |
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister | Yogi Adityanath |
Uttar Pradesh Governor | Ram Naik |
33). The West Bengal government has initiated to make a plastic-free zone measures in – Sagar Island
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West Bengal Capital | Kolkata |
West Bengal Chief Minister | Mamta Benerjee |
West Bengal Governor | Keshari Nath Tripathi |
34). The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), part of World Bank, will provide a $318 million (2036 crore) loan for – the Tamil Nadu Irrigated Agriculture Modernisation Project.
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Tamil Nadu Capital | Chennai |
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister | Edappadi K. Palaniswami |
Tamil Nadu Governor | Banwarilal Purohit |
World Bank Headquarters | Washington, D.C., United States |
World Bank President | Jim Yong Kim |
World Bank CEO | Kristalina Georgieva |
35). Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani inaugurated the 25th National Children Science Congress – Ahmedabad.
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Gujarat Capital | Gandhinagar |
Gujarat Chief Minister | Vijay Rupani |
Gujarat Governor | Om Prakash Kohli |
The theme of the five-day Congress | ‘Science and Innovation for Sustainable Development’ with the special focus on persons with disabilities. |
36). The country which become number one importer of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) LPG by surpassing China is – India
37). The World Sweet Festival, featuring over hundreds of sweet items, will be held from January 13 to 15 in – Telangana.
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Telangana Capital | Hyderabad |
Telangana Chief Minister | K Chandrasekhar Rao |
Telangana Governor | E.S Lakshmi Narasimhan |
38). Assam Government change starting of the working time from 10Am to –30Am
39). Dabur India Ltd. Inaugurated the skill development center for women in –Assam at Dhekidol Village
ASSAM Chief Minister | Sarbananda Sonowal |
Capital | Dispur |
Governor | Jagdish Mukhi |
40). Government targets to provide uninterrupted power supply to all the households in the country by – March 2019.
The Power Minister | R.K. Singh. |
Constituency | Arrah , Bihar |
41). The Indian Army and the Maldives National Defence Forces (MNDF) have been carrying out a joint military exercise in Belgaum, The name of the project is – Ekuverin
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Maldives Capital | Male |
Maldives Currency | Maldivian Rufiyaa |
Maldives President | Abdulla Yameen |
42). Commerce ministry decided to levy of up to 9.48 dollar per kg for the antibiotics of- China
43). The country’s largest lender SBI announces that it going to raise their capital as – Rs 8,000 crore
44). To improve the quality and content WhatsApp tie-up with – Netflix
45). The famous Actress has been named PETA’s Person of the Year by animal rights organisation People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).- Anushka Sharma
46). Rio Olympic medalist PV Sindhu has launched her mobile app titled – ‘PV Sindhu Official App’.
47). India’s 1stBitcoin trading App was launched by – Pluto exchange
48). Former Football Player who Is Set To Become Next President Of Liberia – George Weah
49). 1stwireless charging system highways was opened by –China
50). The five-day Children Science Congress has been organized by Department of Science and Technology was started in – Ahmadabad, Gujarat.
51). Telangana Government honors Mithali Raj who had led the Indian team to the Women’s World Cup 2017 final by presenting – 1crore and a house worth 600 square-feet.
52). Globe Soccer Award:
Best player of the year | Cristiano Ronaldo |
Best coach of the year award | Zinedine Zidane |
Best team of the year award | Real Madrid |
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