CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 16TH JULY 2019

CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 16^TH JULY 2019

1.        Which has became the first state in India to ensure water conservation with its State Water Policy?

A) Arunachal Pradesh

B) Meghalaya

C) Nagaland

D) Assam

E) None of these

2.        Where was the 19th Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers’ Meeting (CFAMM) for the year 2019 held recently?

A) London, United Kingdom (UK)

B) Washington D.C., U.S.

C) New York, U.S.

D) New Delhi, India

E) None of these

3.        Where was the Super Boxing League 2019 held?

A) Ankara, Turkey

B) Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

C) Tehran, Iran

D) Moscow, Russia

E) None of these

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CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ 14TH – 15TH JULY 2019

CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ 14^TH – 15^TH JULY 2019

1.        Name the Scheme launched by Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) for the rehabilitation of women in difficult circumstances.

A) Sabla

B) Rashtriya Mahila Kosh

C) Swadhar Greh Scheme

D) Pradhan Mantri Matritva Vandana Yojana

E) None of these

2.        In order to boost which mission, an MoU was signed between the Intellectual Property Facilitation Cell (IPFC), Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence and National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) & Ministry of Science and Technology?

A) Mission Sukoon

B) Mission Restore Hope

C) Mission Sankat Mochan

D) Mission Raksha Gyan Shakti

E) None of these

3.        Name the operation launched by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) in New Delhi to crackdown the selling of unauthorized Packaged Drinking Water (PDW) in the premises of railway stations.

A) Operation Pani

B) Operation Thirst

C) Operation Aqua

D) Operation Water

E) None of these

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Monthly GK Capsules June 2019

Monthly GK Capsules June 2019

Here is the new Monthly GK Capsules. This time we are going to share the official PDF file of AAA-Bright Academy which contains Monthly GK updates of June 2019. So if you are preparing for any Government, Bank, Railways, SSC Examination this PDF file is very helpful to you. All the best to all participants for the upcoming Examination.

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DAILY GK 13 JULY 2019

DAILY GK 13 JULY 2019

1. WCD IMPLEMENTS A SCHEME FOR WOMEN IN DIFFICULT CIRCUMSTANCES CALLED “SWADHAR GREH”

✔The Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India implementing the Swadhar Greh Scheme for the rehabilitation of women in difficult circumstances so that they could lead their life with dignity.

✔It envisages providing shelter, food, clothing, and health as well as economic and social security for the women who are deserted and without any social and economic support, victims of domestic violence, family tension, and natural disaster.

✔The ministry also implementing Universalisation of Women Helpline Scheme to provide 24 hours emergency and non-emergency response to women affected by violence.

2. “OPERATION THIRST” LAUNCHED BY RPF

✔RPF launched “Operation Thirst” to crack down selling of unauthorised Packaged Drinking Water in the railway premises. During the operation, 1371 persons were arrested for selling of packaged drinking water of unauthorised brands.

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CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 13TH JULY 2019

CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 13^TH JULY 2019

1.        Name the bill approved by the cabinet, to provide social, economic and educational empowerment for transgenders.

A) Transgender Persons (Providing Equality) Bill, 2019

B) Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2019

C) Transgender Persons (Right of Empowerment) Bill, 2019

D) Transgender Persons (Empowerment) Bill, 2019

E) None of these

2.        Which bill was approved by the cabinet, to enhance the safety and healthy working conditions to all workforce of the country?

A) Code on Working Conditions, Occupational Safety and Health Bill, 2019

B) Code on Occupational Safety, Working Conditions and Health Bill, 2019

C) Code on Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Bill, 2019

D) Code on Health, Occupational Safety and Working Conditions Bill, 2019

E) None of these

3.        Which scheme was announced in the Budget to consolidate 1,25,000 Km road length in the States which connect habitations and to be implemented for the period from 2019-20 to 2024-25?

A) Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana-III(PMSBY-III)

B) Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-lll (PMGSY-III)

C) Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awaas Yojana –III(PMGAY-III)

D) Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-III(PMAY-III)

E) None of these

4.        Name the group, which was banned by Union Cabinet under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act 1967?

A) Sikh Coalition

B) Khalistan Liberation Force

C) Sikhs for Justice

D) Babbar Khalsa

E) None of these

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DAILY GK 12 JULY 2019

DAILY GK 12 JULY 2019

1. GOVERNMENT BANNED PRO-KHALISTANI GROUP SIKHS FOR JUSTICE FOR ALLEGED ANTI-NATIONAL ACTIVITIES

✔The Union Cabinet banned the US based Pro-Khalistani group The Sikhs for Justice under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act 1967.

✔It propelled the Sikh Referendum 2020 as part of its separatist agenda.

✔SFJ openly supported the cause of Khalistan, a Sikh separatist movement. It challenged the sovereignty and territorial integrity of India.

2. FROM 2020, FRANCE WILL IMPOSE GREEN TAX ON PLANE TICKETS

✔With an aim to fund less-polluting transportation projects, French government announced to impose green tax up to €18 ($20) on plane tickets for all outgoing flights from airports in France with effect from 2020.

✔Tax of €1.5 will be imposed on economy-class tickets on internal flights and those within Europe.

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CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 12TH JULY 2019

CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 12^TH JULY 2019

1.        Where is the India’s first cow sanctuary Kamdhenu Gau Abhyaranya is located which will be privatised due to financial crises?

A) Maharashtra

B) Kerala

C) Himachal Pradesh

D) Madya Pradesh

E) None of these

2.        Where will be the India’s first elephant rehabilitation centre is set to be inaugurated?

A) Kottoor, Kerala

B) Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

C) ‎Hyderabad, Telangana

D) Kolkata, West Bengal

E) None of these

3.        Which is the most expensive office location in the world as per the “Global Prime Office Occupancy Costs survey” (annual report) by CBRE, an American real estate consulting firm?

A) Beijing’s Finance Street

B) New York’s Midtown Manhattan

C) Hong Kong’s Central district

D) London’s West End

E) None of these

4.        Name the campaign adopted by Saudi Arabia along with motto ‘equality of women’ for the empowerment of Muslim women pilgrims in Haj 2019.

A) Smart Cities Mission

B) Digital India

C) Bharatmala

D) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

E) None of these

5.        By how much percent, the overall Homicide Rate declined in India as per the Global Study on Homicide 2019 by United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)?

A) 40%

B) 30%

C) 20%

D) 10%

E) None of these

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DAILY GK 11 JULY 2019

DAILY GK 11 JULY 2019

1. INDIA’S FIRST ELEPHANT REHABILITATION CENTRE WILL BE SET UP AT KERALA’S KOTTOOR

✔India’s first elephant rehabilitation centre will be set up by the Kerala State Government in its ecotourism village of Kottoor.

✔Rs.105 crore has been allotted to this project which was launched by Chief Minister of Kerala, Pinarayi Vijayan.

✔At present, the center has only 15 elephants and it will be increased once work has been completed.

✔Now the state has 507 captive elephants & forest department plans to admit more captive elephants.

2. NEW DELHI’S CONNAUGHT PLACE IS THE 9TH MOST EXPENSIVE OFFICE LOCATION IN THE WORLD

✔According to “Global Prime Office Occupancy Costs survey” by CBRE, an American real estate consulting firm, New Delhi’s Connaught Place was the 9th most expensive office location in the world.

✔For the second year, Hong Kong’s Central district retained the top spot as the world’s most expensive market for prime office rents.

✔London’s West End was ranked 2nd followed by Hong Kong’s Kowloon, New York’s Midtown Manhattan and Beijing’s Finance Street.

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CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 11TH JULY 2019

CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 11^TH JULY 2019

1.        Which has become the first train to be operated by private players in India?

A) New Delhi-Allahabad Allahabad Duronto Express

B) New Delhi-Agra Gatimaan Express

C) Mumbai-New Delhi Rajdhani Express

D) Delhi-Lucknow Tejas Express

E) None of these

2.        Name the aerospace company, which has manufactured CH-47F (I) Chinooks helicopters for the Indian Air Force (IAF), that has arrived at the Mundra port in Gujarat.

A) Lufthansa

B) Boeing

C) Lockheed Martin

D) Airbus

E) None of these

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CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 10TH JULY 2019

CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 10^TH JULY 2019

1.        Name the Operation launched by the Border Security Force (BSF) to fortify Anti-Infiltration Grid along the Pakistan border in Punjab and Jammu.

A) Operation Steeplechase

B) Operation Vijay

C) Operation Sudarshan

D) Operation Polo

E) None of these

2.        SGB was in news recently, ‘S’ stands for _______________ ?

A) Securities

B) Sovereign

C) Standard

D) Statistics

E) None of these

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DAILY GK 10 JULY 2019

DAILY GK 10 JULY

1. TWO NEW HEAVY-LIFT CHINOOK HELICOPTERS FOR IAF ARRIVED AT THE MUNDRA PORT, GUJARAT

✔Boeing, American aerospace company, informed the arrival of 2 new heavy-lift CH-47F (I) Chinooks helicopters for the Indian Air Force at the Mundra port in Gujarat.

✔The CH-47 Chinook, advanced multi-mission helicopter, has unsurpassed ability to deliver heavy payloads to high altitudes. It is suitable for operations in the high Himalayas.

✔It was battle-tested in diverse, extreme conditions throughout the world and has proven capability to operate in the wide range of conditions.

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CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 09TH JULY 2019

CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 09^TH JULY 2019

1.        Which city is set to host the 3rd edition of International Sunflower Seed and Oil Conference (ISSOC) 2019?

A) Bengaluru, Karnataka

B) Maharashtra, Mumbai

C) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

D) Hyderabad, Telangana

E) None of these

2.        Where was the 43rd Session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held?

A) Baku, Azerbaijan

B) Washington D.C., United States

C) New Delhi, India

D) Moscow, Russia

E) None of these

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