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Current Affairs For IAS -PCS Exam Coaching - Weekly Oneliners -12 November to 18 November
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Current Affairs- Weekly Oneliners -12 November to 18 November 

• He, the President of Slovenia won a second term in office on 12 November 2017 - Borut Pahor

• An over 2000 year-old-mural, the oldest archaeological site of this country was destroyed by fire - Peru

• The Sainik Sankshema Sabha was organised in all the districts of these two states - Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

• The India Youth Development Index and Report 2017 has been developed by an institute situated in this state - Tamil Nadu

• The National Green Tribunal has put a cap of 50,000 visitors of which pilgrimage site - Vaishno Devi

• The annual ministerial dialogue between India and this nation began in Delhi on 13 November - Canada

• Researchers from this nation have developed a new material that generates electricity when stretched - Switzerland

• This minister released the India Youth Development Index and Report 2017 - Rajyavardhan Rathore

• This Union Ministry would be hosting ‘Hausala 2017’ festival from 16-20 November 2017 - Minister of Women and Child Development

• Urdu has been declared as the second official language of which state - Telangana

• World Pneumonia Day was observed on this day – 12 November  

• He has won the IBSF World Billiards Championship - Pankaj Advani

• India’s first cartoon network theme park “Amaazia” will come up in this city – Surat

• This country is becoming world’s top sulphur dioxide emitter according to the research at the University of Maryland in the US - India

• India’s first-ever air dispensary would be set up in this region - Northeast

• The 10th South Asia Economic Summit is being hosted by this nation - Nepal

• This country is the partner country at the 37th India International Trade Fair in New Delhi - Vietnam

• The 7th Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan began in this nation -Turkmenistan

• This nation has failed to qualify for FIFA World cup for the first time since 1958 - Italy

• According to this report, India is likely to overtake Japan as the world’s third largest economy in nominal GDP by 2028 - ‘India 2028’

• India’s 1st Tribal Entrepreneurship Summit was organised in this state – Chhattisgarh

• Audrey Azoulay was recently appointed as the Director General of - UNESCO

• The Indian delegation in the ASEAN Business and Investment Summit 2017 (ABIS 2017) was led by  - PM Narendra Modi

• This day is observed on 14 November across the world - World Diabetes Day 

• India recently signed four agreements in various fields including defence with - Philippines

• World Pneumonia Day is observed every year on - 12 November

• Person who won the second term as President of Slovenia - Borut Pahor

• Former Nepal Prime Minister who passed away recently - Kirti Nidhi Bista

• First fauna survey commenced in this Sanctuary - Krishna Sanctuary

• Indian Railways launched this project to upgrade the skill-sets of its workforce - Project Saksham

• India hosted Tribal Entrepreneurship Summit at - Dantewada

• Theme of the 2017 World Diabetes Day - Women and diabetes – our right to a healthy future

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited this institute of Los Banos, the Philippines - International Rice Research Institute

• This ministry launched National Power Portal recently - Union Ministry of Power  

• Satellite launched by the Virtual Nation on the Orbital ATK Cygnus spacecraft - Asgardia-1

• This country launched world's first fully electric cargo ship - China  

• Noted Hindustani vocalist of Kirana Gharana who died recently - Jagdish Mohan

• This nation is going to relax its visa rules for Indians – Japan

• The first phase of polls of this state would be beginning on 9 December 2017 - Gujarat

• The 15th Asia Pacific Computer Emergency Response Team Conference was held in this Indian city - New Delhi 

• This child achiever received a gold medal from the President during the conferral of National Child Awards for Exceptional Achievement - Akash Manoj

• The National Child Awards 2017 were held on this day - 14 November 2017

• This country is the focus country at the 37th India International Trade Fair in New Delhi - Kyrgyzstan 

• A proposal has been put forward to rename this Indian city - Indore

• The National Green Tribunal has directed this state’s government to seize 10-year-old diesel taxis with immediate effect – Delhi

• The target of installing bio-toilets in all railway coaches has been advanced till - December 2018

• This Indian economist has been appointed to the Financial Stability Institute Advisory Board of the Bank of International Settlement - Urjit Patel

• This actor will be honoured with Personality of the Year Award at IFFI 2017 - Amitabh Bachchan

• Ganga Kumari will be the first transgender police constable of this state - Rajasthan

• Scientists have discovered oldest evidence of life on earth in this continent - Australia

• The International Day for Tolerance was observed on – 16 November

• The Supreme Court has put a stay on this state high court’s interim order restraining the state government from notifying the law giving quota to minor communities under OBC category - Rajasthan

• President Ramnath Kovind recently launched JOHAR scheme to double income of rural poor in - Jharkhand

• India’s first offshore desalination plant will be set up by NIOT in - Tamil Nadu

• The Joint Training Doctrine Indian Armed Forces 2017 was released by - Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Sunil Lanba

• This country recently announced to simplify its visa rules for Indians from January 2018 - Japan

• This country cancelled a major deal with Chinese company to develop a 1200 MW hydroelectric plant - Nepal

• Union Government sanctioned Rs 10000 crores for irrigation purposes for - Maharashtra

• This country recognized teaching of Yoga as a Sports activity - Saudi Arabia

• This Union Minister launched Saubhagya Web-Portal - RK Singh  

• Person appointed as the chairman of the BSE - Sethurathnam Ravi

• Indian Businessman that topped Forbes List of Asia's Richest Families recently - Mukesh Ambani  

• This state hosted its first ever hot-air balloon festival - Andhra Pradesh

• This country will host the  Global Conference on Cyber Space 2017 for first time ever - India

• Moody upgraded India's Sovereign Rating to Baa2 after - 14 years

• This state bagged an international award from Abu Dhabi recently - Andhra Pradesh

• Kunwar Narayan, who passed away recently, was a renowned - poet

• Former MP Abdul Mannan Hossain, who passed away recently, belonged to - West Bengal

• India’s longest expressway that will soon provide free Wi-Fi services along its length - Agra to Lucknow Expressway

• Union Government decided to introduce BS -VI grade auto fuels in NCT Delhi from - April 2018

• Aadi Mahotsav Tribal Festival was held in - Delhi

• This country organised 4th Global Conference on Sustained Eradication of Child Labour - Argentina

• This country recently voted to legalise same-sex marriage - Australia
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