CURRENT AFFAIRS- 2019 January 17 to 31 (Chapter - 02)36. Who has been named as the new King of Malaysia?
Sultan Abdullah
37. .............., the renowned Bengali writer, has passed away in Kolkata on 19th January, 2019.
Atin Bandyopadhyay
38. ................, the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author , has passed away in Virginia, United States on January 21, 2019.
Russell Baker
39. What is the theme of the 2019 International Customs Day ?
“SMART borders for seamless Trade, Travel and Transport”
40. International Customs Day ?
January 26
41. Who has won the women’s singles 2019 Australian Open Tennis Tournament?
Naomi Osaka
42. The first-ever UN’s International Day of Education is celebrated on which date?
January 24
43. ..........., the famous Hindi fiction writer and essayist, has passed away in New Delhi on January 25, 2019.
Krishna Sobti
44. ISRO has successfully launched military satellite 'Microsat-R' from which launch vehicle?
PSLV-C44
45. The world’s longest 3D-printed concrete bridge has opened in which country?
China
46. The Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards for the year 2017 have been announced on 23rd January 2019.
best novel - ‘Nireeswaran’ by V.J. James
best short story - Ethara Characharangalude Charitra Pusthakam by Aymanam John
best poetry - Mindaprani, by Veerankutty
47. Who has become the India’s first woman IPS officer to complete South Pole expedition?
Aparna Kumar
48. Which state government has declared Pakke Paga Hornbill Festival as the “State Festival”?
Arunachal Pradesh
49. Who has been bestowed with the 2017 Saraswati Samman?
Sitanshu Yashashchandra
50. What is the India’s rank at the Global Talent Competitive Index 2019?
80th
51. What is the theme of the National Girl Child Day?
“Empowering Girls for a Brighter Tomorrow”
52. The National Girl Child Day is celebrated every year on .......
January 24
53. What is the India’s rank at the 2019 Bloomberg Innovation Index?
54th
54. Which city is the venue of the India Steel 2019 Exhibition and Conference on January 23?
Mumbai
55. On 23rd January, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Subhash Chandra Bose museum at the iconic Red Fort in ........
New Delhi
56. Who has become the first player-ever to win ICC Test, ODI Player And Cricketer Of The Year?
Virat Kohli
57. Which technical giant has launched a new e-commerce platform re-weave.in for handloom weavers?
Microsoft
58. Which Indian armed force has conducted the massive coastal defence exercise ‘Sea Vigil-2019’ to check 26/11-style attacks?
Indian Navy
59. Which city is the venue of the Arab Economic And Social Development Summit 2019?
Beirut
60. Which Indian-American philanthropist has been conferred with the 2019 Rosa Parks Trailblazer award?
Gurinder Singh Khalsa
61. Masazo Nonaka, who passed away recently, was the world’s oldest man of which country?
Japan
62. Raghbir Singh Bhola, who passed away in New Delhi on January 21, 2019, was the veteran personality of which sports?
Hockey
63. The states of Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura celebrated their 47th statehood day on.............
21st January 2019
64.The Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro has been named as the World Capital of Architecture for 2020 by the ...........
UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization)
65. Which country is hosting the 2nd World Integrated Medicine Forum ?
India
66. The Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas has started at Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh on...........
January 21
67. The Government of India has decided to recruit women in military police after graded induction at what percentage?
20%
68. Which country to host 14th Session of the Conference Of Parties to UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP-14) in 2019?
India
69. The central bank of which country has recently banned the use of Indian currency notes?
Nepal
70. Who has been chosen for the first-ever Sheikh Saud International Prize for Materials Research?
C N R Rao
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