CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2017

1. Infosys appointed Salil S Parekh as the company's executive officer and Managing director.

2. Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli became the first international captain to hit three successive hundreds in a three-test series.

3. UNESCO named Kumbh Mela in the representative list of Intangible Culture Heritage of Humanity.

4. BJP wins Gujrat Assembly election by winning 99 seats out of 182 seats. BJP also wins the Himachal Pradesh Assembly election by winning 44 seats out of  68 total seats.

5. Germany named as the " Team of the Year" for 2017 by FIFA.

6. Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand beat world No 1 Magnus Carlsen to win the World Rapid Chess Championship title.

7. BJP MLA Jairam Thakur sworn in as the 14th Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh.

8. Vijay Rupani was sworn in as the 16th Chief Minister of the Gujrat along with 19 other ministers.

9. Bollywood actor Salman Khan tops the list of 100 Indian celebs which is based on the earning and age. Shahrukh Khan, cricketer Virat Kohli and Akshay Kumar are at the second spot in the list.

10. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Delhi Metro's new magenta line, which connects the capital with neighbouring Noida for the first time. 

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