Monthly Current Affairs with PDF for November 2021-SSC GD Group D

Current Affairs for the Month of November

Current affairs is the most important part in the government exams like SSC and Railways from the General Awareness section. It has been seen in the past trend of exams that the maximum number of the questions in the General awareness are asked from this section. So all the students who are preparing for this kind of exam have to read the current affairs on daily bases, but some students don’t get time for the daily current affairs. For that kind of student we have created this short one liner monthly current affairs.

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November Current Affairs

Important Current Affairs for November

  • The G-20 summit was conducted in Glasgow, Italy. The Rome Declaration was adopted.
  • Mission Clean is launched in Punjab to curb the illegal sand mining and liquor trade with “Zero tolerance policy” against corruption.
  • Indian Navy receives first P15B anti-aircraft guided missile destroyer “Visakhapatnam ” which was built by the Mazagon Dock limited in Mumbai.
  • “Dairy Sahakar” scheme was launched in Anand Gujarat by the Ministry of cooperation Amit Shah in partnership with Amul.
  • Punjab Police proposed that the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev ji to be celebrated as the world Pedestrial Day that is on 19 November.
  • Antarctic glacier is named as Glasgow in the honor of the COP 26 meeting which was held in Glasgow.
  • USA presented the “Deepawali day Act”. Now there will be a holiday on the occasion of diwali.
  • At COP 26 ISRO proposed to develop the Solar Power Calculator with the help of satellite Kalpana-1. It will help the country.
  • Indian Air Force to take part in the Blue Flag exercise in  Israel’s Ovda air base. Theme is “Integration of fourth and fifth generation aircraft in a complex operational scenario”.
  • Delhi Government has launched the “Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratiba Vikas Yojan” to provide free coaching to 1500 students every year to economically poor students.
  • The United Kingdom has developed the pills for the Covid-19. Its name is Mulni Priavir.
  • Adi Shankaracharya 12 feet statue unveiled by PM Modi in Kedarnath, Uttarakhand. It was built by Arjun Yogiraj, on the bank of Mandakini river.
  • India’s first open air rooftop drive-in movie theatre is opened in Mumbai. Suryavanshi was the first movie showcase in this theatre.
  • Wang Yaping became the first Chinese woman to complete the Space Walk under Shenzhou-13 mission.
  • Srinagar was added to the UNESCO creative cities list along with Jaipur, Mumbai, Chennai and Varanasi.
  • India ranked 18th in the Global drug policy Index. This report is released by Harm Red Conslodium. Norway got the 1st Rank.
  • The Ministry of Commerce released the 3rd edition of the logistic ease index 2021. Gujarat and Haryana got rank 1st and 2nd respectively among the 21 states. In North East Jammu and Kashmir got the 1st rank and the union Territory Delhi got the first rank.
  • “Shramik Mitra” Scheme launched in Delhi for construction workers to provide government service at their doorstep.
  • Forest plan launched by Russia to deal with climate Change. They have targeted carbon zero emission by 2025.
  • NSA Ajit Doval chaired the 3rd regional security dialogue also Known as the “Delhi Declaration” on 10th of November to discuss the Afghanistan issue. Russia, Iran and 5 central Asia countries took part in the dialogue.
  • RBI  has launched its first global hackathon named as “HARBINGER 2021″-Innovation for transformation.
  • USA joined the International Solar Alliance as the 101st member. ISA was formed during the Paris climate deal in COP 21 held in 2015. Total members as 124 and its headquarter in Gurugram, Haryana and Ajay Mathur is the head of the ISA.
  • India’s rank is 10th in the Climate Change performance index 2021. In this Index Denmark ranked the 4th position as the top 3 position was not given to any country.
  • COP-27 will be hosted by Egypt in 2022.
  • Shri Ramyan Yatra special train also known as the Madhuri Express started by IRCTC on 7th of November from Delhi to Tamil Nadu covering a total of 12 tourist places related to bhagwan Ram.
  • Sela tunnel will be the world longest tunnel, developed by the BRO in Arunachal Pradesh. It will connect Balipara in Assam to Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh totaling 317 km.
  • Rezang La war memorial was inaugurated by Rajnath Singh in Ladakh on the occasion of 59th anniversary of 1962 Indo-China war in Razanga La.
  • The Indian Army conducted the 6th edition of Shakti Exercise with France.
  • 32nd edition of CORPAT exercise conducted between India and Thailand. It is a Navy Exercise.
  • Bhopl’s Habibganj station was renamed after the  Rani Kamalapti. She was the maharani of Gond Tribe.
  • Bhadla Solar park will be the world’s largest solar power plant setup in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.
  • Kaiser-i-Hind butterfly is approved as the State butterfly of Arunachal Pradesh.
  • Abhinav Ambulance, a 24-hour ambulance service for the treatment of Cows is started in Uttar Pradesh.
  • Trilateral naval exercise SITMEX conducted in the Andaman Sea between India, Singapore and Thailand.
  • Piyush Goel launched  “India’s first  Food Security Museum in  Tanjore, Tamil Nadu.
  • “WE POWER” initiative launched by the World Bank and Asian Development Bank in partnership with  India. For increasing the women participation in energy Sector.
  • Duare Ration Scheme launched by the West Bengal government to provide the food grain at the beneficiary’s doorstep.
  • 7th edition of India International Science Festival organized in Panaji, Goa inaugurated by ministry of Science Dr. Jitendra Singh.
  • Mumbai Central Railway Station launched the POD concept in the station where there are waiting rooms and Restroom facilities like hostels.
  • India ranked 82nd in the Global bribery risk index.
  • India was re-elected as a member of the executive board of UNESCO  for 2021-2025.
  • “Ration Aapke Gram ” scheme and Sickle Cell Mission launched by PM Modi in Madhya Pradesh.
  • PM Modi decided to repeal all three farm laws on November 19 2021. It was imposed on 17th September 2020.
  • Nirmala Sitaraman launched the “Tejasvini and Hansala Scheme for the girls of Jammu and Kashmir. In this the girls will be given low interest rate loans for their business.
  • First Cyber Tehsil to be developed in Madhya Pradesh to solve the land dispute.
  • Omicron, a new virent of the Coronavirus, has been identified in South Africa.
  • World’s Tallest Railway pier bridge is being constructed in Manipur. It will connect the 111 km long Jiribam-Imphal railway project. Its height is 141 meter.
  • Lal Salaam book written by Smriti Irani, on  the Naxal attack Dantewada, Chattisgarh.
  • India is the world largest recipient of remittance in the world report by the World Bank. Maximum money comes from the USA.
  • Delhi government has released the 6-point action plan to clean the Yamuna River by 2025.
  • Kamala Harris became the first vice president in the history of the USA to get the post of President for 85 minute.
  • Project Samhati launched in Odisha in which it is made mandatory to provide education in the tribal areas for ST and SC students.
  • Tribal Freedom Fighter Rani Gaidinliu in her name a museum inaugurated in Manipur by Amit shah.
  • Operation “Dakshin Shakti ” a domestic exercise of the defence force conducted in the Rann of Kutch, Pakistan border areas.
  • Yamuna expressway name will be changed to Atal Bihari Vajapayee expressway.
  • Cooking to save your life book written by Abhijit Banerjee.
  • 15th edition of Dosti Exercise conducted between the coast guard of India, Maldives and Sri-lanka.
  • The National Family and Health Survey report has been released. It is for the first time that in India the population of Women is more than the Man . Its 5th survey shows the ratio of Women to men is now 1020:1000.
  • PM Modi inaugurated the Jewar International Airport in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It will be the world’s fourth largest Airport.
  • Skyroot Indian first private company to build and successfully test the Cryogenic rocket engine Dhawan-1.
  • “Vaccine” was chosen as the word of the year by Merriam-Webster dictionary.

Important Appointment in November

  • Ashok Bhushan is appointed as the chairperson and Justice R. Sudhakar as a President of NCLAT (National Company Law appellate Tribunal).
  • Rahul Dravid is appointed as the Coach of the Indian Cricket Team by the BCCI.
  • Arun Chawala appointed as the Chairman of FICCI.
  • Sheel Vardhan Singh was appointed as the head of CISF.
  • Atul Karwal appointed as the new chief of the NDRF.
  • Hari Kumar will be appointed as the new chief of the Indian Navy.
  • PC Mody appointed as the secretary general of the Rajya Sabha.
  • V.V.S Lakshman appointed as the chairman of National Cricket Academy.
  • Mary Kom was appointed as the brand ambassador of TRIFED Adi Mahotsav.
  • ICC appointed Geoff Allardice from Australia as its CEO.
  • Parag Agrwal is appointed as the new CEO of Twitter. He graduated from IIT Bombay.
  • Harshwant Bist became the first woman to be appointed as the president of the Indian mountaineering foundation.
  • Vivek Johri was appointed as the chairman of Central Board of Indirect  taxes and Customs  in place of Ajit Kumar.

  Current Affairs on Award of November 2021

  • Damon Galgot from South Africa won the Booker Prize for 2021 for his book “The Promise”.
  • Total 119 Padma awards were given in which 7 were Padma vibhushan, 10 Padma Bhushan and 102 Padam shri.
  • Delhi teen Vihaan and Nav Agarwal won the Kids Right International Children’s peace prize for recycling the household waste.
  • Puneet Rajkumar to get “Karnataka Ratna award”.
  • Pochampally village of Telangana won the world best tourism village awarded by the United Nation World tourism organization.
  • “Delhi: A Soliloquy” book written by M. Mukundan won the JCB Prize for Literature 2021.
  • Balakot air strike hero Abhinandan Varthaman IAF group caption given “Vir Chakra”.
  • Tata Literature lifetime achievement award given to Anita Desai.
  • Priyanke Mohite, a Mountaineer from Maharashtra, was awarded the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure award for 2020.
  • Sohan Roy became the first Indian to be honored with Knighthood of paste Guelfa in Florence , Italy . He is the CEO of Arias Group.
  • Indian Film personality of the year 2021 award given to Hema Malini and Pashun Joshi.

Important  Sport Current Affairs of November 2021

  • Rashid Khan became the youngest bowler to take 400 wickets in T20 matches.
  • Manika Batra and Archana Girish Kamanth won the women’s double title in the world table tennis championship.
  • Women Cricket T20 match will be played  for the first time in Birmingham 2022 commonwealth Game.
  • Australia won its 1st T20 World Cup against New-Zealand. Player of the tournament was David Warner.
  • Janette Brittin, Mahela Jayawardena and Sahaun Pollock were added to the Cricket hall of fame.
  • Parkash Padukone related to badminton will get a lifetime achievement award from the world Badminton federation.
  • Arif Khan a Skiing player from Jammu and Kashmir qualified for the Beijing winter Olympic Game 2022.
  • Syed Mushtaq Ali trophy won by Tamil Nadu defeating Karnataka. It is a cricket Tournament.
  • Sourav Ghosal beats Miguel Rodriguer and becomes thest Indian to win Malaysian Open Squash Championship.
  • Lionel Messi won the Ballon d’ Or award in 2021 for the 7th time.

 Important Days in the November

  • World Tsunami Awareness Day is observed on 5 November. It was started in 2015 in the Sendai Framework by the United Nation in Japan.
  • National Cancer Awareness day is observed on 7th November. It started in 2014.
  • Uttarakhand foundation day is celebrated on 9 November. Uttarakhand was separated from Uttar Prasad in 2000.
  • National Legal Service Day is observed on the 9th of November.
  • Cabinet has decided to observe 15 of November every year as the Janjathiya Gaurav Divas to celebrate the birth anniversary of the tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda.
  • National Education day is observed on 11 November on the birth anniversary of Maulana Abdul Kalam who was our first education minister.
  • World Pneumonia Day is observed on 12 November.
  • World Diabetes Day is observed on 14 November. Theme for 2021-2023 is “Access to diabetes care”.
  • For the first time Audit Diwas was observed on 16th of November 2021
  • 27th of November is observed as the National Organ Donor Day.

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