Daily Current Affairs 17th November 2024

Q.1. World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Week is observed on what date?
Ans:- 18 – 24 November
Q.2. Which nation improved its marine security by receiving two Fast Interceptor Crafts (FICs) from India?
Ans:- Mozambique
Q.3. Which nation ended the Student Direct Stream (SDS) visa scheme for students from 14 other countries?
Ans:- Canada
Q.4. Which organisation has partnered with MOSart Labs to create a Professional Diploma Program in Chip Design and Semiconductor Technology?
Ans:- IIT Bhubaneswar
Q.5. Which sport was Harinder Singh Sodhi, who recently passed away and was renowned for playing?
Ans:- Polo
Q.6. On November 11, 2024, who took the oath of office as India’s 51st Chief Justice?
Ans:- Justice Sanjiv Khanna
Q.7. When does India commemorate National Education Day?
Ans:- November 11
Q.8. At the 2024–2025 Education World India School Ranking Awards, who was named the Education Leader of the Year?
Ans:- Kunal Dalal
Q.9. Which nation announced the first suspected human case of H5 avian flu?
Ans:- Canada
Q.10. Which nation is creating a “mindfulness city” to encourage sustainability, wellness, and economic growth?
Ans:- Bhutan
Q.11. According to the agreement made between India and BIMSTEC, which city will host the establishment of the BIMSTEC Energy Centre?
Ans:- Bengaluru
Q.12. In which state were six new SIDBI branches and four Nari Shakti Branches by Union Bank of India inaugurated to promote MSME growth and empower women entrepreneurs?
Ans:- Karnataka
Q.13. To strengthen commercial relations between Russia and India, which city hosted the opening of the Russian commercial Centre?
Ans:- New Delhi