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1
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for City Gas Distribution (CGD)
projects across ________ districts on 22 November 2018.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for City Gas Distribution
(CGD) projects across 129 districts on 22 November 2018.
This will boost the availability of gas supply for half of the country’s population in 26
states and Union Territories.
The projects have been awarded by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board
(PNGRB).
2
Which country has topped the 'Global Talent Ranking' 2018 for the fifth year in a row?
Kim Jong Yang of South Korea has been elected Interpol President.
Kim will serve as president for the remainder of the current mandate, until 2020.
The decision was taken at the 87th General Assembly of the Agency in Dubai.
He was previously the Chief of police in South Korea’s most populous province.
4
Which city airport awarded for 100% Grievance Redressal ?
Anuradha Roy and James Crabtree are among the winners of the 'Tata Literature Live
Awards 2018'.
Harper Collins India was named publisher of the year 2018.
Veteran journalist and writer Mark Tully won the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Renowned poet Jayanta Mahapatra was named the poet laureate for 2018.
6
27th BASIC Ministerial Meeting on Climate Change held in -------- ?
Google has announced the national roll-out of a new app from its ‘Next Billion Users’
team called ‘Neighbourly'.
The app helps people source local information from their neighbours.
Google is rolling out ‘Neighbourly’ starting with Bengaluru and Delhi, which topped
the waitlist.
More cities will be added every day, including Chennai, Hyderabad and Pune.
8
Which country recently unveiled the world's first underground hotel?
The Himachal Pradesh government decided to set up a 'Gau Sewa Aayog' for
preservation, protection and welfare of cows in the state.
The Aayog will regulate institutions like cow sheds and shelters, besides the 'gau
vigyan kendras' and the community animal-rearing centres.
The Aayog would also cater to the problem of abandoned cows.
10
When is the 'World Fisheries day' celebrated throughout the world by the fisher folk
communities every year?
World Fisheries day is celebrated every year on November 21 throughout the world
by the fisher folk communities.
The day helps in highlighting the critical importance to human lives, of water and the
lives it sustains, both in and out of water.
Fishing communities worldwide celebrate this day through rallies, workshops, public
meetings, and cultural programs.
