NOVEMBER 2015 ONE LINERS

NOVEMBER 2015 ONE LINERS

aimsdaretosuccess.blogspot.com brings the One Liners in new avatar which intends to provide the readers a tool to recap and revise the important current affairs of the day in bulleted form. This will be very useful for the aspirants in their preparation for different competitive exams like IAS/PCS, SSC, Bank, MBA and etc.

• Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram inaugurated National Tribal Crafts Mela in New Delhi on 2 November 2015 - Aadishilp
• First international film festival for the persons with disabilities (IFFPD) will be held from 1 - 3 December 2015 in - Delhi
• He assumed charge as the second Commanding Officer of aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya on 2 November 2015 - Captain Krishna Swaminathan  
• Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) on 2 November 2015 launched this product to facilitate dominance of Digital India Initiative - Gyansetu
• World Telecom Event of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) was inaugurated in October 2015 at - Budapest, Hungary
• The committee appointed by the Ministry of Human Resource and Development (MHRD) to draft New Education Policy is headed by – TSR Subramanian
• Beginning from 31 October 2015, sexual assault on men was declared as crime in – China
• Brijmohan Lall Munjal who died on 1 November 2015 is the founder of – Hero Group
• World No 1 doubles tennis pair Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis on 1 November 2015 won ninth doubles title of the season - Singapore Open
• Party that won the parliamentary elections of Turkey on 2 November 2015 is – Justice and Development Party (AKP)
• Facebook partnered with state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. (BSNL) to create 100 WiFi hotspots in rural areas of - Western and Southern India
• The Punjab Government on 29 October 2015 inked a MoU with a consortium of Beta Renewables, Novozymes and CVC India Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. to – set up a bio-ethanol refinery
• Anil Kumar Jha on 1 November 2015 took over the charge of Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) of – Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL)
• Professor Virendra Nath Misra who died on 31 October 2015 is – a renowned archaeologist
• Name of the Air Marshal who took over as Air Officer-in-charge Maintenance (AOM) at Air Headquarters on 1 November 2015 is – Virender Mohan Khanna
• New Zealand defeated Australia on 31 October 2015 at Twickenham Stadium in London to win the Rugby World Cup for - Third time
• National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) on 29 October 2015 capped prices of 18 drug formulations under – Drugs Prices Control Order (DPCO) 2013
• Flight 7K9268 of Airbus A321 operated by Russian airline Kogalymavia (Metrojet) crashed on 31 October 2015 in – Egypt's Sinai Peninsula
• 2015 Mexican Grand Prix Formula 1 title was won by – Nico Rosberg of Germany
• Name of the telecom company merged with Relaince Communications on 2 November 2015 - MTS India
• Name of the Rugby World Cup won by Newzealnd on 31 October 2015 - Webb Ellis Cup
• She claimed her maiden title by winning the women singles title of Singapore Open on 1 November 2015 - Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland
• This Asian country with a brand value of 2.1 billion dollars is the world's seventh most valued nation brand - India
• This country is world's most valued nation brand as per Brand Finance - The United States of America (USA)
• Foundation Day of these States was celebrated on 1 November 2015 - Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Karnataka, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh
• Cruise Missile BrahMos was test-fired on 1 November 2015 from this stealth warship - INS Kochi

• He resigned as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Indian Premier League on 3 November 2015 - Sundar Raman
• This project of Google approved by the Union government provides internet via balloons – Project Loon
• They were named Best Swimmers of the 69th senior National Aquatic Championships 2015 that concluded in Rajkot on 2 November 2015 – Mana Patel and Virdhawal Khade
• To recognise the spirit of the persons with disabilities, first international film festival for the persons with disabilities (IFFPD) will be held in Delhi from – 1 December to 3 December 2015
• To help strengthen bilateral defence tie, the special forces of the US and Nepalese armies on 2 November 2015 launched a month-long joint military training codenamed – Balance Nail 16-01
• The Meghalaya High Court on 2 November 2015 asked the Union government to enforce the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, (AFSPA) 1958 in – Garo Hills region of the state
• To protect the endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles that nests along the coast during winters Odisha Government on 2 November 2015 imposed a seven-month ban on fishing along the coast under – Orissa Marine Fishing Regulation Act (OMFRA), 1982 and Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
• The language which in the first week of November 2015 became the third most common language in the House of Commons of Canada is – Punjabi
• The international food event that kicked off on 3 November 2015 in the capital city of Meghalaya is – Indigenous Terra Madre
• The All India Radio's programme on child labour bagged the first prize under the Community Service Announcement category at the – Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) Prizes 2015
• The country which removed knights and dames title from the honour system is – Australia
• Guinness World Record holder who on 29 October 2015 made a new record by breaking 92 green coconuts within a minute with his elbow – Keshab Swain
• He was appointed as Managing Director (MD) of Indian unit of Unisys Corporation on 31 October 2015 – Ravikumar Sreedharan
• An Indian Coast Guard Ship that was commissioned on 1 November 2015 by Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba PVSM at Naval Base in Kochi – ICGS Arinjay
• Country that launched a Counter-Espionage Public Hotline to report on suspected foreign spies on 1 November 2015 – China
• The country which in November 2015 unveiled World War –I (WW I) memorial to honour Sikh soldiers – The United Kingdom
• He was the former Speaker of West Bengal legislative assembly who died on 1 November 2015 – Hashim Abdul Halim
• The Supreme Court on 2 November 2015 issued notice to the Union government concerning improper implementation of a programme – MGNREGA
• India’s rank in the Legatum Prosperity Index 2015 released on 2 November 2015 – 99
• The most prosperous country in the Legatum Prosperity Index 2015 – Norway
• China’s central bank on 2 November 2015 devalued Yuan currency by – 0.54 percent
• Suresh N Patel was appointed as the Managing Director (MD) & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of this nationalized bank – Andhra Bank