DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS – NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Q.) Who is the chairperson the Central Vista Oversight Committee?

[a] Ashwini Kumar Maurya

[b] Ratan P Watal

[c] C.V Sarada

[d] G.P. Sarkar

[e] Lal Chhandama

 Central Vista Oversight Committee

Central govt has constituted a Central Vista Oversight Committee to ANS - B

directly oversee the Rs 20,000 crore project for a period of two years,
• Chairperson - Ratan P Watal (Former Finance Secretary)
• Total members - 5
Q.) Where is the Aharbal festival celebrated?

[a] J&K

[b] Himachal Pradesh

[c] Telangana

[d] Meghalaya

[e] West Bengal

 Aharbal festival
The first-ever Aharbal festival was held in the Kulgam district of Jammu ANS - A
and Kashmir to promote tourism in Kashmir, especially at Aharbal
waterfall as a tourist destination.
Q.) Which news agency has won the UNESCO-ABU Peace Media Awards 2021 in the ‘Living
Well with Super Diversity’ category?

[a] ABP live

[b] Aaj Tak

[c] NDTV

[d] Doordarshan

[e] The Print

 UNESCO-ABU Peace Media Awards
2021
UNESCO-ABU Peace Media Awards 2021 have been announced. ANS - D
• The awards were given by UNESCO in collaboration with Asia Pacific
Broadcasting Union (ABU) under ‘Together for Peace’ (T4P) initiative.
Winners:
Q.) Which state / UT has won the Digital Transformation Award in the “Digital Health”
category for its Swasthya Nidhi Survey app?

[a] Puducherry

[b] Tamil Nadu

[c] J&K

[d] Telangana

[e] Kerala
 Digital Transformation Awards
Governance Now, the premier publication on public policy and governance ANS - C
from Sri Adhikari Brothers Group, has organized the 4th edition of “Digital
Transformation Summit & Awards”.
• J&K administration won the Digital Transformation Award in the “Digital
Health” category for its Swasthya Nidhi Survey app for Covid-19.
• Himachal Pradesh has won the award for its digitalized health
approaches for tackling non-communicable diseases (NCD).
Q.) Who is the CEO of International Cricket Council?

[a] Kane Williamson

[b] Geoff Allardice

[c] Marnus Labuschagne

[d] David Warner

[e] Henry Nicholls

 International Cricket Council

International Cricket Council (HQ – Dubai) has appointed Geoff ANS - B

Allardice (Australia) as its permanent CEO.

Q.) Which bank has received approval for acquiring Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative
Bank?

[a] Unity Small Finance Bank

[b] Ujjavan Small Finance Bank

[c] Equitas Small Finance Bank

[d] Capital Small Finance Bank

[e] Utkarsh Small Finance Bank

 Acquisition of PMC Bank

RBI has released the draft scheme on the acquisition of Punjab and ANS - A

Maharashtra Cooperative Bank by Delhi-based Unity Small Finance

Bank (USFB).
• USFB is promoted by Centrum Financial Services, along with
Resilient Innovation Pvt Ltd as 'joint investor'.
Q.) Which bank has launched ‘Mooh Band Rakho’ (a secure banking campaign), in
partnership with Jodhpur Police?

[a] HDFC Bank

[b] IDFC First Bank

[c] ICICI Bank

[d] SBI

[e] Punjab National Bank

 Mooh Band Rakho Campaign
HDFC Bank has launched ‘Mooh Band Rakho’ (a secure banking ANS - A
campaign), in partnership with Jodhpur Police, to create awareness on
cyber frauds and ways of preventing them.
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