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Recruitment Procedure of TCSDaily Current Affairs
27 Feb 2019
Q. Who among the following has clinched the gold medal in 10m air rifle at
the ongoing ISSF World Cup?
Q. 10
?
A. Saurabh Chaudhary
B. Sanjeev Rajput
C. Jitu Rai
D. Vijay Kumar
Q. Recently which of the following country begins exports to India
through Chabahar?
Q.
?
A. Pakistan
B. Afghanistan
C. Kuwait
D. Kazakhstan
Q. PM Modi inaugurated the National War Memorial in which of the following
city?
?
D. Gandhinagar
Q. The GST council cuts tax on under construction residential houses from
from the existing 12 % to _______%.
Q. 12% _______ %

A. 2%
B. 7%
C. 1%
D. 5%
Q. Which of the following film won 91st Academy Awards in the Best Picture
category?
Q. 91
?
Which state government launched boat ambulance service for remote areas,
recently?
?
A. Goa
B. Kerala
C. Rajasthan
D. Odisha
Which company gets $350 million from the U.S. government to support the
construction of new wind and solar power plants in India?

$ 350 ?
A. ReNew Power
;
A.21st Feb
B.25th Feb
C.23rd Feb
D.24th Feb
Which Indian Shooter claimed gold medal with a World Record in ISSF World
Cup?
ISSF
?
A. Saurabh Chaudhary
B. Jitu Rai
C. Vijay Kumar
D. Anjali Bhagwat
UN, SIDBI and this bank jointly launched the Women's Livelihood Bond,
recently.
UN, SIDBI

A. RBI
B. ADB
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Iranian foreign minister Javad Zarif resigns
- Business Standard
However his resignation can only take
effect once President Hassan Rouhani
accepts it.
negotiating the landmark 2015 nuclear
agreement between Iran and major
international powers.
minister since August 2013 but he has
faced severe criticism since the US
withdrew from the nuclear deal in May
2018.






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2013
2018



First Indian-origin woman to get Blue Plaque in UK

- Business Standard
was confirmed as the first Indian-origin
woman to be honoured with a Blue Plaque
at her former London home.
The Blue Plaque scheme run by English
Heritage honours notable people who lived
or worked in particular buildings across
London.
Khan's plaque is set to go up at 4 Taviton
Street in Bloomsbury, where she lived as a
secret agent during the war.
Khan was the daughter of Indian Sufi saint
Hazrat Inayat Khan.
Operations Executive (SOE) during World
War II and was captured and killed by the
Nazis in 1944 at just 30 years of age.
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Govt launches Rail Drishti Dashboard
- Indian Express
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal launched
Rail Drishti Dashboard in New Delhi.
The Dashboard has been launched to
keep people informed about the work
going on in the Railways across the
country.
to the multifaceted transformation
country.
desktop/laptop or a mobile device such
as a phone or tablet and the url of the
dashboard is “raildrishti.cris.org.in”.








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4th Global Digital Health Partnership summit inaugurated
4 - Business Standard
Union Minister of Health and Family
Welfare J P Nadda along with Union IT
Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad inaugurated
the 4th Global Digital Health Partnership
Summit in New Delhi.
international collaboration of governments
and multinational organisations dedicated
use of evidence-based digital technologies.
The summit will provide an opportunity to
support governments and health system
reformers to improve the health and well-
being.
of Ayushman Bharat scheme in India.


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President of India presented Gandhi Peace Prize

- Doordarshan
Gandhi Peace Prize for the years 2015,
2016, 2017 & 2018 at Rashtrapati Bhawan,
New Delhi.
Vivekananda Kendra for the year 2015.
Akshaya Patra foundation and Sulabh
International for 2016.
Yohei Sasakawa for 2018
and Political transformation through Non-
violence was instituted in 1995.
The Award comprises an amount of Rs.
One Crore and a Citation.

2015, 2016, 2017
2018
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2015
2016

2017
2018
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Britannia to replace Hindustan Petroleum in Nifty 50
50 - Money Control
Britannia Industries will replace
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation in
to Rs 227.40 on NSE.
Britannia Industries on the other hand
gained 1.43 per cent to settle at Rs
3,056 on the bourse.
Exchange of India's benchmark broad.
Full form of NIFTY is National Stock
Exchange Fifty.
50 Indian company stocks.
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227.40
1.43
3,056
50

NIFTY


Abhijeet Gupta lifts Cannes International Open trophy
- All India Radio
In Chess, Indian Grandmaster Abhijeet
Gupta lifted the Cannes International
Open trophy.
round.
points.
tournament victory.
International open in January.
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Facts about Indonesia
• Indonesia is the world's largest island country, with more than seventeen thousand islands.
• It comprises five main islands: Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Sulawesi, and New Guinea. • It is the world's 4th most populous country as well as the most populous Muslim-majority
country. • Java, the world's most populous island, contains more than half of the country's population. • The country has abundant natural resources like oil and natural gas, tin, copper and gold. • Indonesia is a member of several multilateral organisations, including the UN, WTO, IMF and
G20. • It is also a founding member of Non-Aligned Movement, Association of Southeast Asian
Nations, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, East Asia Summit, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and Organisation of Islamic Cooperation.
• The country has the largest economy in Southeast Asia
Facts about Indonesia
• The Komodo dragon, found in Indonesia, is the largest lizard in the world. • According to the 2004 Global Corruption Report, former Indonesian President Suharto was
the most corrupt leader of all time. • Indonesia has the second longest coastline in the world (over 54,000km), after Canada. • Indonesia has the largest Muslim population in the world. • The Grasberg mine, located near Puncak Jaya, is the largest gold mine and the third largest
copper mine in the world. • Borobudur temple in Central Java is the largest Buddhist temple in the world. • The most odorous flower on Earth, Amorphophallus titanum, is found in Indonesia. • Indonesia, under the name Dutch East Indies, was the first Asian team to participate in the
FIFA World Cup.
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• One of the first wars that Free India fought was known as Operation Polo. It was actually a battle fought for maintaining the integrity of Indian Union and avoid its breakup. Hyderabad, one of the biggest kingdoms in India actually refused to become a part of Indian Union and demanded that it be recognized as a separate nation. It was fought in 1948 in which Indian Armed Forces annexed the state of Hyderabad and overthrew the Nizam.
• Operation Polo, which was actually known as “Police Action” was fought between 35000 Indian Armed Forces on one side and 22,000 Hyderabad State Forces and 200,000 irregular forces known as Razakars on the other side.
• The operation was over in 5 days with Indian Army taking a casualty of 32 soldiers and 97 wonded. On the Nizam’s side 807 Hyderabad State Forces soldiers were killed, 1647 were taken as POWs and 1373 Razakars were killed with 1911 Razakars captured.
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Q. Who among the following lifts Cannes International Open trophy in chess?
Q. ?
A. Surya Shekhar Ganguly
B. Parimarjan Negi
C. Viswanathan Anand
D. Abhijeet Gupta
Q. Who among the following India-born has joined Amazon Board of
Directors?
Q. ,
?
Q. Which of the following company will replace Hindustan Petroleum
Corporation in the Nifty 50 index?
Q. 50 ?
A. Asian Paints
B. Britannia Industries
C. Dabur
D. Haldiram
Q. Who among the following became the first Indian-origin woman to get
Blue Plaque in UK?
Q. ?
A. Madhuri Gupta
B. Shabana Khatoon
C. Ameena Begum
D. Noor Inayat Khan
Q. Who among the following received Gandhi Peace Prize for the year
2017?
Q. 2017 ?
A. Vivekananda Kendra
B. Sulabh International
Where did Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 40-Acre National War
Memorial?
40- ?
A. New Delhi
B. Srinagar
C. Ladakh
D. Shimla
PepsiCo's CEO Indra Nooyi has joined as a board of directors for this
company, recently.


A. Paypal
B. Myntra
C. Amazon
D. Snapdeal
edition of International Aerospace and Defence Exhibition in Bengaluru. The
theme of this event is;

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A. Rise of Futurism
C. Runway to a Billion Opportunities
D. Force in Transit
The 4th Global Digital Health Partnership Summit was hosted by which of the
following country?

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Indian Government signed MoU with which of the following country's
University for research on environment issues?

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A. Singapore
B. Canada
C. U.S
D. Philippines