Memorable Points for the Month of October, 2018

Memorable Point of the month October 2018 Is given below in 2 categories.

National

The Union government formed the strategic policy group (SPG) to assist NSC headed by – NSA Ajit Doval.
Welspun Group Chairman Balkrishan Goenka became the president of – Assocham
which educational institution emerged on top of the firstt-ever stand alone QS ranking of India’s higher education Institutes? – Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
What is India’s rank on the Global Hunger Index, 2018? – 103rd Rank
Who has been honoured with the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award, 2018? – Fali S. Nariman
Who became India’s first ever gold medal winner in summer Youth Olympic Games? – Jeremy Lalrinnunga
Which Indian cricketer became the fastest batsman to reach 10,000 ODI runs? – Virat Kohli
Which team emerged champion of the Deodhar Trophy, 2018? – India ‘C’

International

Who became first women president of Ethopia? – Sahle-Work Zewde
Which country became the first G7 nation to legalise the sale and recreational use of Marijuana? – Canada
Which country secured top rank on the worlds Bank’s first Human Capital Index? – Singapore
Which Country Emerged on top of the WEF’s Global Competitiveness Report, 2018? – USA
Who have been declared the joint winner of Noble Peace Prize for 2018? – Dr. Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad.
The longest sea bridge of the world was inaugurated in – China (55Km long)
Who clinched the Shanghai Masters Men’s Singles Crown, 2018? – Novak Djokovic