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• The first Indian track athlete to have won a medal in the history of the IAAF World Under-20 Athletics Championships - Hima Das

1.  Capital of Thailand – Bangkok

Currency of Thailand - Thai Baht

• Number  of languages part of The Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India – 22
• Ease of doing Business’ report is published by Agency - World Bank

            Banking

• Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Officer is -Elon Musk
• Electronic Vehicle maker targets production of 5 lakh cars at firm’s first factory outside the U.S. at –Shanghai
• Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines joint venture is -  Vistara

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Gk knowledge punjab

       

Gk knowledge punjab

Century’s Longest Total Lunar Eclipse will occur on - July 27-28

• Highest peak of the world – Mount Averest
• Height of Mount Averest – 8848

 A certain percentage of the total bank deposits has to be kept in the current account with RBI which means banks do not have access to that much amount for any economic activity or commercial activity – Cash Reserve Ratio(CRR)

-          The amount of money that is invested in certain specified securities predominantly central government and state government securities - SLR, statutory liquidity ratio

• Money in a bank that can be withdrawn at any time, that is, on demand - Demand Deposits
• Income that can be spent after taxes - Disposable Income
• Policy enacted by the government that increases output. Examples include lowering taxes and increasing government spending -Expansionary Fiscal Policy

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Current affairs world

National and International

• Police Antarik Suraksha Seva Padak is medal to be awarded to each police or security personnel of the Central or State forces  for duty in Jammu & Kashmir, North-East and Left-Wing Extremism affected districts for duration of – 2 years
• The Startup India Yatra’s technology partner- Shrofile
• The States Startup Ranking Framework was launched by Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) in  - February,2018
• Indian rank in biggest economy in World Bank Ranking pubsidhed by World Bank-2017
• State government has started ‘Seema Darshan’ project - Gujarat
• The combined operations of Idea and Vodafone will create the country's largest telecom operator worth over -  1.5 lakh crore

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GK knowledge punjab

• Capital city of the Seychelles – Victoria.
• Capital city of Maldives – Male.
• National currency of Maldives - Maldives Rufiyaa.
• United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) was founded in year - 1949.
• National currency of China - Renminbi (CNY).
• First World MSME Day was observed on - 27 June 2017.
• International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is observed on – 26 June.  
• The constitution of India came into force in year – 1950.
• Tribal Co-operative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED) is working under the administrative control of - Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
• Vienna-based United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) was established in year - 1997.
• National currency of Seychelles - Seychellois Rupee.
• National currency of Bangladesh - Bangladeshi Taka.

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National and International news

National and International

• Under the National Food Security Act the mandated amount of foodgrains  to be provided by Government to per person per month at subsidised price - 5 kg
• Chaired the first meeting of the task force on e-commerce held recently in July 2018 - Rita Teaotia.
• United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) will be setting up a 'Design University for Gaming' -  Visakhapatnam
• According to Supreme Court of India’s who is the master of roster  - Chief Justice of India
• Country won men’s team gold medal in the World ranking para archery championship-2018 – India
• In July, 2018, RBI issued licence to Chinese Bank to launch operations in India - Bank of China

Sports

• Para Asian Games 2018 will be held at -  Jakarta
• Player played maximum matches for India in all International formats of Cricket - Sachin Tendulkar

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Tania Sachdev wins Commonwealth Chess Championship

• Grandmaster and former world junior champion Abhijeet Gupta has added another feather to his cap by retaining the Commonwealth Chess championship crown in Colombo, Sri Lanka, while International Master Tania Sachdev also finished with a gold medal.
• In fact, all the medals in the senior category were won by the Indians players.
• Grandmasters S L Narayanan and Deep Chakkravarthy got the silver and bronze medals respectively in the open section, while Mary Ann Gomes and Kiran Manisha Mohanty reached the podium in the women's section.
• Despite finishing a very impressive overall fourth in the event, Nandhidhaa had to be content with the gold medal in junior girls' category.

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Gk knowledge India

General Knowledge 

• The Goods and Services Tax (GST) has been implemented all over India on dated - 1 July 2017.
• The first country in the world who implemented goods and services tax (GST) regime - France.
• United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is headquartered in - Paris, France.
• Ottawa is the capital city of country - Canada 

  All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) was established in year - 1956.

  National Informatics Center (NIC) was established in year - 1976.

  In India, the Representative of People Act was enacted in - 1951.

  International Monetary Fund (IMF) is headquartered at - Washington D.C. (US).

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Daily current affair 2018

National

• "ReUnite" App are launched to search for lost children by social organization – Bachapan Bachao Andolan.
• 'National Aging Center' (NCA) is being set up at - AIIMS, New Delhi.
• National Generic Document Registration System (NGDRS) was launched on experimental basis in 3 states - Punjab, Rajasthan, Maharashtra.
• NITI Aayog’s First Delta Ranking of Aspirational Districts topped by - Dahod, Gujarat.
• On June 29, 2018, direct international air services were started between Varanasi (India) and city - Kathmandu (Nepal).

International

• A bilateral meeting of Australia-India Ministerial Dialogue on 'Education Co-operation' was concluded in Adelaide Australia

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