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CURRENT AFFAIRS OF NOVEMBER 2021

NATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS AND EVENTS

Name the Indian tech wizard who took over as the new CEO of Twitter Parag Agrawal
after co-founder Jack Dorsey steps down from the position?

On which date National Cadet Corps celebrated the 73rd anniversary of 28 November
its raising?

Which company has started clinical trials for nasal spray to prevent ITC
Covid-19 infection?

On which day National Milk Day was observed across India? 26 November

Name the father of White Revolution in whose memory National Milk Dr. Verghese Kurien
Day is observed every year in India?

Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy announced on November 22, 2021 Amravati
that Andhra Pradesh will have only one capital. Which city will be the
new capital of Andhra Pradesh?

According to an annoucement made by the Madhya Pradesh Chief Tantya Bhil

Minister, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Patalpani railway station will be
renamed after which tribal icon?

From which country the Indian Air Force (IAF) recently received two France
Mirage 2000 trainer version aircraft?

Which police station in Delhi has been ranked as the best police station Sadar Bazar
in the country as part of an exercise by Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA)
to grade police stations based on parameters including handling of
crime, infrastructure, and approachability of personnel?

Name India's fourth Scorpene-class submarine which was INS Vela

commissioned into Indian Navy at the naval dockyard in Mumbai, in the
presence of the Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Karambir Singh?

Name the stealth guided-missile destroyer which was commissioned by INS Visakhapatnam
the Defence Minister Rajnath Singh into the Indian Navy at the Naval
Dockyard in Mumbai?

Defence Ministry recently gave its final clearance to over Rs 5,000 crore Russia
deal with which country to manufacture 7.5 lakh AK-203 assault rifles
in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi?

Which bank has announced the launch of a digital platform 'Trade ICICI Bank
Emerge' for exporters and importers across India that will offer digital
banking and value-added services apart from aiming to make cross
border trade hassle-free, expeditious and convenient?

Which programme by Doordarshan won an award under ‘Living Well DEAFinitely Leading
with Super Diversity’ category at the recently held ABU - UNESCO the Way
Peace Media Awards 2021 at Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia?

Which programme by All India Radio won an award in the category of Living on the edge –
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‘Ethical & Sustainable Relationship with Nature’ category at the recently The coastal lives
held ABU - UNESCO Peace Media Awards 2021 at Kuala Lumpur in
Malaysia?

Which city has topped the SDG Urban Index and Dashboard 2021-22 Shimla
followed by Coimbatore and Chandigarh?

Which city is ranked at the bottom of the SDG Urban Index and Dhanbad
Dashboard 2021-22?

Which state was awarded best Marine State in India during the Andhra Pradesh
Fisheries awards 2021 held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha on the occasion of
World Fisheries Day on November 21, 2021?

Which state will soon become the only one in India to have five Uttar Pradesh
international airports?

Who has become the first Indian batsman (second batsman overall in Rohit Sharma
the world) to hit 150 sixes in T20Is?

Which bank has been recently authorised by the Reserve Bank of India RBL Bank
(RBI) to collect direct taxes on behalf of the Central Board of Direct
Taxes (CBDT)?

India’s First Food Museum has been launched at which place? Thanjavur (Tamil
Nadu)

Name the railway station in Bhopal, India's first world-class railway Habibganj
station, which has been renamed after Gond queen Rani Kamlapati?

India has been re-elected to the UNESCO Executive Board, one of the 2021-25
three constitutional organs of the United Nations, for which term?

Name the former world no 1 and the first-ever Indian world Prakash Padukone
championships medallist who has been honoured with the Badminton
World Federation (BAI) Lifetime Achievement Award?

On which date Guru Nanak Jayanti 2021 was observed? 19 November

Whose debut novel is Lal Salaam which is based on tragic killings of 76 Smriti Irani
CRPF personnel at Dantewada, Chhattisgarh in April 2010?

Name the Indian-born American economist & Nobel laureate who has Abhijit Banerjee
authored a new book (cookbook) titled "Cooking to Save your Life"?

Name the BCCI President who has been appointed as the Chairman of Sourav Ganguly
ICC Men's Cricket Committee succeeding Anil Kumble?

Who took charge as the Director of Central Bureau of Investigation Subodh Kumar
(CBI)? Jaiswal

Name the former Indian batsman who will take charge as the Head of VVS Laxman
the National Cricket Academy (NCA)?

On which date National Integration Day is observed to commemorate 19 November

the birth anniversary of India's first woman Prime Minister?

On which day National Press Day is observed every year to acknowledge 16 November
and honor the Press Council of India, a statutory and quasi-judicial
establishment?
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On which date first Audit Diwas was observed at the office of the 16 November
Comptroller and Auditor General of India?

On which date the Central Government has decided to observe 15 November

Janjatiya Gaurav Divas every year? The day happens to be the birth
anniversary of Birsa Munda who was a freedom fighter and a tribal
leader.

Which organisaion has received the Guinness World Record for Border Roads
constructing the world highest motorable road passing through the Organisation (BRO)
19,024 feet high Umlingla Pass in the Union Territory of Ladakh?

In which state 341 km long Purvanchal Express was launched? Uttar Pradesh

Shuttler's Flick: Making Every Match Count is the autobiography of Pullela Gopichand
which former badminton player?

Who was appointed as the Head Coach of India's Senior Men's cricket Rahul Dravid
team?

Who became the new captain of India in the T20 format? Rohit Sharma

Who has been appointed as the new Director-General of Narcotics Satya Narayan
Control Bureau (NCB)? Pradhan

Who will take charge as the next Chief of the Indian Navy after the R Hari Kumar
incumbent, Admiral Karambir Singh, retires on November 30?

Name the former Japanese Prime Minister who was honoured with the Shinzo Abe
prestigious Padma Vibhushan award for the year 2021 for his major
achievements in the field of Public Affairs?

Name the Nykaa founder and CEO who has become India’s 7th woman Falguni Nayar
billionaire and the wealthiest self-made billionaire on November 10,
2021?

Who has been appointed as the new Director General (DG) of the Atul Karwal
National Disaster Response Force (NDRF)?

Which Indian state which has approved Kaiser-i-hind (Teinopalpus Arunachal Pradesh
imperialis) as its State Butterfly?

Name the village in Telangana State which has been chosen as one of Pochampally
the best Tourism Villages by the United Nations World Tourism
Organisation (UNWTO)?

INTERNATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS AND EVENTS

In which country, Omicron, a Covid-19 variant, was first detected? South Africa

Who had won the Ballon d’Or 2019 award for the record 7th time? Lionel Messi

Who was appointed as the new Prime Minister of Czech Republic? Petr Fiala

Who has been appointed as Australia's 47th Test captain succeeding Pat Cummins
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Tim Paine who stepped down as captain recently?

Which web series won the Best Drama award at the International Emmy Tehran
Awards 2021?

Who got re-elected as the Director General of UNESCO for a second Audrey Azoulay
four-year term?

Collins Dictionary has named which term as the Word of the Year NFT (Non-Fungible
2021? Token)

Which is the world's most polluted capital for the third straight year, as New Delhi
per 2020 World Air Quality Report?

Name the currency of Turkey which has tumbled 45 percent against the Lira
dollar this year – hitting a record low of 13.45?

Gaofen 11-03 high resolution satellite is launched by which Asian China

country?

Who has been appointed by the International Cricket Council (ICC) as Geoff Allardice
the permanent CEO of the International Cricket governing body?

On which date World Fisheries Day is observed across the world? 21 November

Which city of United Kingdom will host G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Liverpool
December 2021?

On which day World Toilet Day 2021 was observed? 19 November

Which country won the T20 World Cup 2021 by beating New Zealand by Australia
8 wickets in the final?

Which player was named T20 World Cup 2021 Player of the David Warner
Tournament?

Name the Pakistan skipper who recently surpassed Indian captain Virat Babar Azam
Kohli on November 11, 2021 to become the fastest player to score 2500
runs in men's T20Is?

Name the astronaut who became the first Chinese woman to walk in Wang Yaping
space on November 7, 2021?

Name the South African novelist who won the 2021 Booker Prize for his Damon Galgut
novel ‘The Promise’ on November 3, 2021?

Who was re-elected as the President of the International Gymnastics Morinari Watanabe
Federation for a period of three years?

Name the South African cricketer who has announced retirement from AB de Villiers
all forms of cricket? He has played 114 tests and 228 ODIs.

Which country has become the 101st member of the International Solar USA
Alliance?

Which word has been chosen as the Word of the Year 2021 by Oxford Vax
English Dictionary?