PSC Current Affairs - October 11, 2021

Winner of Vayalar Literary Award 2021 instituted by Vayalar Ramavarma Memorial Trust – Benyamin (Book - Manthalirile 20 communist varshangal)

Organisation that won Nansen Refugee Award 2021 instituted by United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) - Jeel Albena Association for Humanitarian Development (JAAHD, Yemen)

Recently appointed India Country Head in International Monetary Fund (IMF) in October 2021? – Wendy Werner

Person who has been appointed as Chairperson of National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) in September 2021 – Ashok Kumar Gupta (Additional charge) (At present he is the Chairman of Competition Commission of India (CCI))

New interim President of Guinea - Mamady Doumbouya

Newly named Prime Minister of Guinea – Mohamed Beavogui

According to the report of Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) which Indian state tops in the emission of PM 2.5, the most harmful element in air pollution – Uttar Pradesh (Second – Maharshtra)

Venue of Conference-cum-Expo ‘Azadi@75 – New Urban India: Transforming Urban Landscape’ – Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)

The new Current account launched by ESAF Small Finance Bank in October 2021 for Non – Resident Indians – Supreme

The Cnemaspis jackieii (Jackie’s Day Gecko), one among the newly discovered gecko from the Western Ghats is named after which world famous actor – Jackie Chan

Theme of World Post Day (October 9) 2021 – Innovate to recover

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