Exam Related Current Affairs with Static Gk : 26 October 2021 | SSC CGL CPO CHSL MTS JE
Exam Related Current Affairs with Static Gk : 26 October 2021
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1) Bihar Governor Phagu Chauhan felicitated the winners of IndiaSkills 2021 Regional Competition-East at Bapu Sabhaghar.
➠ Odisha was ranked first in both Gold and Silver medal tally of the regional competition.
Odisha CM - Naveen Patnaik
➨ Governor - Ganeshi Lal
➨ Similipal Tiger Reserve
➨ Satkosia Tiger Reserve
➨ Bhitarkanika Mangroves
➨ Nalabana Bird Sanctuary
2) Rajasthan Government has launched a mega campaign named 'Prashasan Gaon Ke Sang' till December 17, 2021, to provide local access to government services in the remotest villages of the state.
Rajasthan:-
CM - Ashok Gehlot
Governor - Kalraj Mishra
➭Amber Palace
➭Hawa Mahal
➭Ranthambore National Park
➭City Palace
➭Keoladeo Ghana National Park
➭Sariska National Park.
➭ Kumbhalgarh Fort
3) The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to rename the Faizabad railway station.
➠It will be called the Ayodhya Cantt railway station, the tweet said, adding that the decision was taken by the chief minister.
Uttar Pradesh :-
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister - Yogi Adityanath
Governor - Smt. Anandiben Patel
➨Chandraprabha Wildlife Sanctuary
➨Dudhwa National Park
➨National Chambal Sanctuary
➨Govind Vallabh Pant Sagar Lake
➨Kashi Vishwanath Temple
4) A new anthology of Ruskin Bond named “Writing for My Life: The Very Best of Ruskin”, has been released and it is having the most exemplary stories, essays, poems, and memories by celebrated award-winning author Ruskin Bond.
➠The book is published by Penguin Random House India (PRHI).
5) The first IVF calf of "Banni" breed of buffaloes, found primarily in Gujarat's Kutch region, was born at a farmer's house in the state's Gir Somnath district.
Gujarat:-
➨ CM :- Bhupendra Patel
➨Governor :- Acharya Devvrat
➨Nageshwar Temple
➨Somnath Temple
6) Shafey Kidwai has come up with his new book titled “Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: Reason, Religion And Nation”.
➠The book is about Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, who was the founder of Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College that later became Aligarh Muslim University.
7) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has launched the Garuda app for the digital mapping of all polling stations. ➠The Garuda app will contain data such as latitude and longitude of the polling stations and will ensure faster, smarter, transparent, and timely completion of election work.
8) In a bid to promote culture and tourism in Jammu and Kashmir, a week-long ‘Iconic Week’ festival was commenced which will witness performances by popular celebrities.
➠Organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department, on the opening day of the festival, a cultural programme was held at General Zorawar Singh Auditorium in Jammu.
Jammu and Kashmir :-
➨L. Governor of J&K - Manoj Sinha
➨Rajparian Wildlife Sanctuary
➨Hirapora Wildlife Sanctuary
➨Gulmarg Wildlife Sanctuary
➨Dachigam National Park
➨Salim Ali National Park
9) The Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights on Saturday launched a bi-annual journal to cover all aspects of children’s lives ranging from the challenges of online education to lack of socio-emotional learning during the Covid pandemic across India.
10) Dr. Rajiv Nigam, the former Chief Scientist at CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Goa, has been selected for the 2022 Joseph A. Cushman Award for Excellence in Foraminiferal Research.
➠Dr. Nigam is the first Indian Citizen to be selected for the prestigious award. He has been chosen for his outstanding lifetime contributions to the field of foraminifera (microfossil) research.
11) Presentation ceremony of the 67th National Film Awards was held at Delhi’s Vigyan Bhawan.
➠The awards were presented by Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu. The awards included the 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award, which was presented to Rajinikanth.
