Important Current Affairs For MTS Exam 2017

Dear Readers, We are providing important currents affairs for MTS Exam which is conducting from 16th September to 31st October 2017. This will help you to score good in GA section.

Current Affairs for MTS Tier-I Exam 2017:

Raghuram Rajan Pens Book 'I Do What I Do' on his RBI Stint

i. Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has penned a book titled 'I Do What I Do: On Reform, Rhetoric & Resolve'. Raghuram Rajan explains economic concepts and talks of issues like tolerance and connection between political freedom and prosperity in his new book.

ii. The book is a collection of essays and speeches during his stint as Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor. The book will hit stores on 4 September, exactly a year after he quit as the RBI governor.

Indian Navy Band Participates in International Military Music Festival in Russia

i. The International Military Music Festival "Spasskaya Tower" is the parade of the best military music bands of Russia and other countries that takes place every year at Red Square in Moscow. This time Indian Navy Band is participating in the festival. 

ii. Every year about 1500 musicians, military men and other artists from around 40 countries perform at the "Spasskaya Tower". The Festival is duly considered one of the largest international events in Russia and attracts tremendous response of the general public.

Important:-

• Moscow is the Capital of Russia.
• Vladimir Putin is the Present President of Russia.
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  Salient Features of Newly Introduced Rs 50 and Rs 200 Notes
  
  
  
  
  i. The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs 50 denomination banknotes in the Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series, bearing the signature of Dr. Urjit R. Patel, Governor, Reserve Bank of India.  ii. The new denomination has a motif of Hampi with Chariot on the reverse, depicting the country’s cultural heritage. The base colour of the note is Fluorescent Blue. The dimension of the banknote will be 66 mm x 135 mm.
  
  
  
  Coast Guard Training Ship Varuna Decommissioned
  
  
  
  
  
  i. The Indian Coast Guard Ship Varuna, which was part of the First Training Squadron of the Navy, was decommissioned with full armed forces honors at a ceremony. The ship had an illustrious service spanning about 30 years. 
  
  
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• ICGS Varuna has now been replaced by ICGS Sarathi in the First Training Squadron of the Indian Navy.
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