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Page 1: Daily Current Affairs 8 March 2019 - WiFiStudy.com · children in primary school learn to read in Hindi and English? ग 3गलद व र नव नसतऐप, नजस उद

Daily Current Affairs

8 March 2019

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‘Al Nagah 2019’ is an joint military exercise between India and which of the

following country?

‘अल नगाह 2019' भारत और ननम्ननलखित में से निस देश िे बीच एि संयुक्त सैन्य अभ्यास

है?

A. UAE

B. Bangladesh

C. Oman

D. Cambodia

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How many Nobel Prizes for literature will be awarded this year?

इस साल सानहत्य िे नितने नोबेल पुरस्कार नदए जाएंगे?

1. 0

2. 1

3. 2

4. 3

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Which of the following city has been declared as the most polluted city in the

world according to the IQAir AirVisual 2018 World Air Quality Report?

IQAir AirVisual 2018 वर्ल्ड एयर क्वानलटी ररपोटड िे अनुसार, ननम्ननलखित में से निस शहर िो

दुननया िा सबसे प्रदूनित शहर घोनित निया गया है?

A. Gurugram

B. Faridabad

C. Agra

D. Moradabad

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Mukesh Ambani ranked ________ on the latest Forbes World's Billionaire

list?

मुिेश अंबानी नवीनतम फोर्ब्ड िी वर्ल्ड नबनलयनयर सूची में ________ वे स्थान पर है?

A. 10th

B. 13th

C. 19th

D. 6th

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PM Modi launches a card that can be used to pay for bus travel, toll,

parking, shopping named as ________.

पीएम मोदी ने ________ िार्ड लॉन्च निया नजसिा उपयोग बस यात्रा, टोल,

पानििं ग, िरीदारी िे नलए निया जा सिता है।

A. National Common Mobility Card

B. Travel Card

C. National Common Card for Transport

D. Rupay Common Card

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Who was named the youngest self-made billionaire according to Forbes

magazine?

फोर्ब्ड पनत्रिा िे अनुसार सबसे िम उम्र िे स्व-नननमडत अरबपनत िा नाम क्या था?

A. Eduardo Saverin

B. Jeff Bezos

C. Mark Zuckerberg

D. Kylie Jenner

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The Government of India (GoI) has recently declared which of the following time

periods as the Year of construction technology?

भारत सरिार (जीओआई) ने हाल ही में ननम्ननलखित में से निस समय िो ननमाडण प्रौद्योनगिी िा

विड घोनित निया है?

A. 2022-2024

B. 2019-2020

C. 2020-2021

D. 2021-2022

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US and this country end Military Exercises 'Foal Eagle 2019' And 'Key Resolve'

recently.

अमेररिा और इस देश ने हाल ही में सैन्य अभ्यास 'फाल ईगल 2019' और 'िंुजी संिल्प' िो

समाप्त निया।

A. Japan

B. North Korea

C. South Korea

D. Iran

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Who was appointed as the Secretary of Ministry of Road Transport and

Highways?

सड़ि पररवहन और राजमागड मंत्रालय िे सनचव िे रूप में निसे ननयुक्त निया गया था?

A. Sanjeev Ranjan

B. Nagendra Nath Sinha

C. Ajay Tyagi

D. Ajit Doval

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Which state disaster management authority has been honoured with

the coveted SKOCH award 2018?

निस राज्यआपदा प्रबंधन प्रानधिरण िो प्रनतनित एसिेओएचसी पुरस्कार 2018 से

सम्माननत निया गया है?

A. Maharashtra

B. Tamil Nadu

C. Odisha

D. Kerala

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Kylie Jenner is world's youngest billionaire: Forbesिाइली जेनर दुननया िी सबसे िम उम्र िी अरबपनत बनी: फोर्ब्ड

- Money Control

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● Kylie Jenner is named the youngest self-

made billionaire of all time by Forbes

magazine.

● She is both, the world's youngest billionaire

and also the youngest self-made billionaire

ever.

● Jenner, 21, the half-sister of reality

television stars Kim, Khloe and Kourtney

Kardashian.

● She made it onto the annual Forbes list of

billionaires after debuting her Kylie

Cosmetics online in 2015 with $29 lip kits

containing matching lipstick and lip liner.

● फोर्ब्ड पनत्रिा द्वारा िाइली जेनर िो अब ति

िे सबसे िम उम्र िे स्व-नननमडत अरबपनत िा

नाम नदया गया है।

● वह दुननया िे सबसे िम उम्र िे अरबपनत और

अब ति िे सबसे िम उम्र िे स्वयं नननमडत

अरबपनत है।

● 21 साल िे जेनर, ररयनलटी टेलीनवजन नसतारों

निम, ख्लोए और िोटडनी िादड नशयन िी

सौतेली बहन है।

● उन्ोनें 2015 में अपने िाइली िॉसे्मनट्स िो

ऑनलाइन $ 29 नलप निट और नलप लाइनर से

युक्त िाइली िॉसे्मनट्स में रे्बू्य िरने िे बाद

अरबपनतयों िी वानिडि फोर्ब्ड सूची में जगह

बनाई।

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Goa to use 'micro air abrasion' technology to clean antiques

गोवा प्राचीन वसु्तओं िो साफ िरने िे नलए 'सूक्ष्म हवा घिडण' तिनीि िाउपयोग िरेगा

- Business Standard

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• Precious archaeological antiques in Goa

will now be preserved in a better way with

the help of the Italian 'micro air abrasion'

cleaning technology.

• The modern technology is already being

used worldwide for various conservation

purposes.

• The micro air abrasion technology, so far

being used in the industrial sector for

cleaning heavy machines

• Goa is the first state in the country to try

the use of this technology for cleaning

archaeological antiques.

• The coastal state has a rich collection of

old artefacts and antiques, including from

the Portuguese era.

● गोवा िी िीमती पुराताखिि प्राचीन वसु्तओं िो

अब इटली िी 'सूक्ष्म हवा घिडण' सफाई

तिनीि िी मदद से बेहतर तरीिे से संरनित

निया जाएगा।

● आधुननि प्रौद्योनगिी पहले से ही नवनभ्न संरिण

उदे्दश्ों िे नलए दुननया भर में उपयोग िी जा

रही है।

● सूक्ष्म हवा घिडण तिनीि अब ति नसफड भारी

मशीनों िी सफाई िे नलए औद्योनगि िेत्र में

उपयोग िी जा रही है

● गोवा पुराताखिि प्राचीन वसु्तओं िी सफाई िे

नलए इस तिनीि िा उपयोग िरने िा प्रयास

िरने वाला देश िा पहला राज्य है।

● तटीय राज्य में पुतडगाली युग से पुराने

िलािृनतयों और प्राचीन वसु्तओं िा एि समृद्ध

संग्रह है।

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7th March 2019 celebrated as ‘JanaushadhiDiwas’ across India

7 माचड 2019 िो पूरे भारत में ‘जनौिनधनदवस’ िे रूप में मनाया गया- Press Information Bureau

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• Janaushadhi Diwas is being celebrated

across the country on 7th March 2019.

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi adressed

five thousand Janaushadhi stores across

the country through video-conferencing on

the occasion.

• More than five thousand Pradhan Mantri

Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana Kendras,

PMBJP, are functional in 652 districts.

• The market share of generic medicines has

grown over three-fold from two per cent to

seven per cent in the last 3 years.

• The Janaushadhi Kendras are providing

quality medicine at the affordable price.

● 7 माचड 2019 िो देश भर में जनौिनधनदवस मनाया

गया है।

● प्रधान मंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने इस अवसर पर वीनर्यो-

िॉन्फ्रें नसंग िे माध्यम से देश भर में पांच हजार

जनौिनध िेन्द्ों िो संबोनधत निया।

● 652 नजलों में पांच हजार से अनधि प्रधानमंत्री

भारतीय जनऔिनध िें द्र, PMBJP, िायाडत्मि हैं।

● जेनेररि दवाओं िी बाजार नहसे्सदारी नपछलले 3 सालों

में तीन गुना से बढ़िर दो प्रनतशत से सात प्रनतशत हो

गई है।

● जनऔिनध िें द्र सस्ती िीमत पर गुणवत्तापूणड दवा

उपलब्ध िरा रहे हैं।

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UK CM Rawat lays foundation stone for Doon-Mussoorie ropeway project

उत्तरािंर् िे सीएम रावत ने दून-मसूरी रोपवे पररयोजना िा नशलान्यास निया

- All India Radio

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• Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh

Rawat has laid the foundation stone for the

Dehradun-Mussoorie ropeway project.

• The 300-crore rupees ropeway project is

expected to be completed in three years.

• It will be one of the world's longest ropeways,

and will shorten the one-hour zigzag drive to

just 15 minutes from Purkul village the base

camp at Dehradun to Mussoorie.

• Poma, a French company which manufactures

cable-driven projects, will provide the technical

support to the ropeway.

Symbols of Uttarakhand

• Animal: Alpine Musk Deer

• Bird: Himalayan Monal

• Flower: Brahma Kamal

• Fruit: Kaphal

• Tree: Burans

● उत्तरािंर् िे मुख्यमंत्री नत्रवेंद्र नसंह रावत ने

देहरादून-मसूरी रोपवे पररयोजना िी आधारनशला

रिी है।

● 300 िरोड़ रुपये िे रोपवे प्रोजेक्ट िे तीन साल में

पूरा होने िी उम्मीद है।

● यह दुननया िे सबसे लंबे रोपवे में से एि होगा, और

देहरादून से मसूरी ति एि घंटे िी निग्जग र्र ाइव

िो बेस िैं प पुरिुल गााँव से नसफड 15 नमनट िी

िरेगा।

● पोमा, एि रांसीसी िंपनी जो िेबल-संचानलत

पररयोजनाओं िा ननमाडण िरती है, रोपवे िो

तिनीिी सहायता प्रदान िरेगी।

उत्तरािंर् िे प्रतीि

● पशु: अल्पाइन िसू्तरी मृग

● पिी: नहमालयन मोनाल

● पुष्प: ब्रह्म िमल

● फल: िाफल

● वृि: बुरांश

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Govt to roll out 12-edged Rs 20 coinसरिार 12-साइर् वाला 20 रुपये िा नसक्का जारी िरेगी

-Money Control

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● The Finance Ministry announced in a

gazette notification to roll out Rs 20 coin for

the first time in the country.

● The new coin will be shaped like a

"dodecagon" - a 12-edged polygon.

● The Rs 20 coin will have some similarities

with the Rs 10 coin that is in circulation

across the country.

● The new coin will be two-toned and have a

diameter of 27 mm, similar to Rs 10 coin.

● The outer ring of Rs 20 coin will be 65

percent copper, 15 percent zinc and 20 per

nickel, the inner disc will be 75 percent

copper, 20 percent zinc and five percent

nickel.

● नवत्त मंत्रालय ने देश में पहली बार 20 रुपये िा

नसक्का चलाने िी अनधसूचना जारी िी।

● नया नसक्का एि "र्ोरे्िेगन" िे आिार िा होगा -

एि 12-साइर् वाला बहुभुज।

● 20 रुपये िे नसके्क में 10 रुपये िे नसके्क िे साथ

िुछल समानताएं होगंी जो पूरे देश में प्रचलन में हैं।

● नया नसक्का दो-रंग िा होगा और इसिा व्यास 10

रुपये िे नसके्क िे समान 27 नममी होगा।

● 20 रुपये िे नसके्क िी बाहरी ररंग 65 प्रनतशत तांबा,

15 प्रनतशत जस्ता और 20 प्रनत ननिेल िा होगा,

भीतरी नर्स्क 75 प्रनतशत तांबा, 20 प्रनतशत जस्ता

और पांच प्रनतशत ननिेल िा होगा।

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Ajit Kumar Mohanty appointed Director of Bhabha Atomic

Research Centre

अजीत िुमार मोहंती िो भाभा परमाणु अनुसंधान िें द्र िा ननदेशि ननयुक्त

निया गया- Business Standard

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● Distinguished scientist Ajit Kumar

Mohanty has been appointed

Director of Bhabha Atomic

Research Centre (BARC).

● It is the country's premier multi-

disciplinary nuclear research

facility based in Mumbai.

● Mohanty has been appointed

Director for a period of three

years.

● Founder: Homi J. Bhabha

● Founded: 3 January 1954

● प्रनतनित वैज्ञाननि अजीत िुमार मोहंती

िो भाभा परमाणु अनुसंधान िें द्र

(BARC) िा ननदेशि ननयुक्त निया गया

है।

● यह मंुबई में खस्थत देश िी प्रमुि बहु-

नवियि परमाणु अनुसंधान नवभाग है।

● मोहंती िो तीन साल िी अवनध िे नलए

ननदेशि ननयुक्त निया गया है।

● संस्थापि: होमी जे भाभा

● स्थानपत: 3 जनवरी 1954

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Manpreet Singh named captain of Indian hockey team for Sultan

Azlan Shah Cup

मनप्रीत नसंह ने सुल्तान अजलान शाह िप िे नलए भारतीय हॉिी टीम िा

िप्तान नानमत निया गया- Business Standard

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● Manpreet Singh is named captain of

the 18-member Indian hockey team to

play in the upcoming 28th Sultan Azlan

Shah Cup.

● The prestigious tournament will be held

in Ipoh, Malaysia from the 23rd March.

● Surender Kumar will be the Vice-

Captain of the team.

● Apart from India and hosts Malaysia,

the other participating nations in the

tournament are Canada, Korea, South

Africa and Japan.

• मनप्रीत नसंह िो आगामी 28 वें सुल्तान

अजलान शाह िप में िेलने वाली 18

सदस्यीय भारतीय हॉिी टीम िा िप्तान

बनाया गया है।

• प्रनतनित टूनाडमेंट मलेनशया िे इपोह में 23

माचड से आयोनजत निया जाएगा।

• सुरेंद्र िुमार टीम िे उप-िप्तान होगें।

• भारत और मेजबान मलेनशया िे अलावा,

टूनाडमेंट में भाग लेने वाले अन्य देश

िनार्ा, िोररया, दनिण अरीिा और

जापान हैं।

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Uzbekistan

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Key Facts About Uzbekistan

• Continent: Asia• Capital: Tashkent

• Official languages: Uzbek, Russian (de-facto)• President: Shavkat Mirziyoyev• Prime Minister: Abdulla Aripov• Currency: Uzbek som• Parliament: Supreme Assembly• Boundary: Uzbekistan is bordered by five landlocked countries: Kazakhstan to

the north; Kyrgyzstan to the northeast; Tajikistan to the southeast; Afghanistan to the south; and Turkmenistan

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Facts about Uzbekistan

• Uzbekistan is a landlocked country in Central Asia. • Following the breakup of the Soviet Union, Uzbekistan gained its independence in 1991

and became a constitutional republic.• Muslims constitute 79% of the population while 5% of the population follow Russian

Orthodox Christianity, and 16% of the population follow other religions or are non-religious.

• President Islam Karimov ran the country from 1991 until his death in 2016. He was widely held to be responsible for severe breaches of basic human rights (tortures and executions).

• In 2016 Uzbekistan held its first election since 1991.• Uzbekistan has the fourth-largest gold deposits in the world. The country mines 80 tons

of gold annually, seventh in the world. • The country is the world’s second-largest cotton exporter and fifth largest producer.• Uzbekistan's copper deposits rank tenth in the world and its uranium deposits twelfth. • The highest point in Uzbekistan is the Khazret Sultan, at 4,643 metres above sea level.

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Facts about Uzbekistan

• Uzbekistan is one of only two countries in the world to be ‘double landlocked’ (landlocked and totally surrounded by other landlocked countries). Liechtenstein is double landlocked by 2 countries whilst Uzbekistan is surrounded by 5!

• The flag features a new moon symbol and one white star for every month of the year. The blue is representative of water and sky; white represents peace; green represents the fertile land, and the two red stripes are symbolic of the people.

• The Aral Sea was once the Earth’s fourth largest inland sea. After the Soviets depleted its water supply to irrigate the cotton fields in the 1960s and extensively used chemical pesticides and fertilizers, it has shrunk to half its former area and decreased by threefold in volume.

• Uzbekistan is the world capital of melons. They have in excess of 150 different varieties, which form a staple part of the local diet, served fresh in the summer and eaten dried through the winter.

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DLB 49

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Q. What is the name given to the app developed by Google that aims to help

children in primary school learn to read in Hindi and English?

गूगल द्वारा नविनसत ऐप, नजसिा उदे्दश् प्राथनमि नवद्यालय िे बच्ों िो नहंदी और अंगे्रजी

में पढ़ना सीिना है, िो क्या नाम नदया गया है?

A. Baatcheet

B. Bolo

C. Seekho

D. Suno

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Q. The 28th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup will be organised in which of the following

country?

28 वें सुल्तान अजलान शाह िप िा आयोजन ननम्ननलखित में से निस देश में निया जाएगा?

1. Canada

2. South Africa

3. Malaysia

4. Japan

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Who among the following has been appointed Director of Bhabha Atomic

Research Centre?

ननम्ननलखित में से निसे भाभा परमाणु अनुसंधान िें द्र िा ननदेशि ननयुक्त निया गया है?

A. A. K. Bhaduri

B. Ajit Kumar Mohanty

C. Shashi Shanker

D. S. K. Sharma

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Which of the following is the state tree of Uttarakhand?

उत्तरािंर् िा राज्य वृि ननम्ननलखित में से िौन सा है?

A. Burans

B. Kaphal

C. Pine

D. Banayan

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Which of the following is the first state in the country to use 'micro air

abrasion' technology for cleaning archaeological antiques?

पुराताखिि प्राचीन वसु्तओं िी सफाई िे नलए ‘सूक्ष्म वायु घिडण’ तिनीि िा

उपयोग िरने वाला देश िा पहला राज्य िौन सा है?

A. Uttar Pradesh

B. Goa

C. Uttarakhand

D. Madhya Pradesh

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Who has been nominated as the head of Food and Agricultural

Organisation?

िाद्य और िृनि संगठन िे प्रमुि िे रूप में निसे नानमत निया गया है?

A. Neelashi Shukla

B. Sanjana Manaktala

C. Amitabh Kant

D. Ramesh Chandra

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Which Sport will return in Asian Games 2022 edition in Hangzhou?

हांग्जो में एनशयाई िेलों िे 2022 संस्करण में िौन सा िेल वापस आएगा?

A. Badminton

B. Cricket

C. Football

D. Tennis

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Which company launches the scheme "SWAGAT" - the Automatic Fare

Collection Gating System?

निस िंपनी ने "SWAGAT" योजना शुरू िी - स्वचानलत निराया संग्रह प्रणाली?

A. BEL

B. IOC

C. HAL

D. Bharat Petroleum

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Recently, Which country becomes the 124th member of the International

Criminal Court?

हाल ही में, िौन सा देश अंतराडष्ट्र ीय आपरानधि न्यायालय िा 124 वां सदस्य बना?

A. Iraq

B. United States

C. China

D. Malaysia

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The 12-day Aerial Exercise Red Flag 2019 began in which country?

12-नदवसीय एररयल ए्सरसाइज रेर् फै्लग 2019 निस देश में शुरू हुआ?

A. Sigapore

B. Russia

C. Malaysia

D. US

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