CURRENT AFFAIRS- 2019 September 01 to 15 (Chapter - 02)
36. Which city ranks 5th in the 2019 Knight Frank Co-Living Index?
- Mumbai
37. Which noted writer has been chosen for the 40th Sarala Puraskar?
- Dr Pradeep Dash
38. Who inaugurates the exhibition PRA-KASHI event in New Delhi?
- Prahlad Singh Patel
39. Which Indian personality has been chosen for the 2019 Asia Pacific Golf Hall Of Fame?
- Dr. Pawan Munjal
40. Where was the 7th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) ministerial meeting held?
- Thailand
The 7th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) ministerial meeting is being held from 8-10 September 2019 at Bangkok, Thailand. India will be represented by the Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways Piyush Goyal.
41. Who has been appointed the Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
- Dr. Pramod Kumar Mishra
42. Who is honoured with a lifetime achievement award at 19th Annual Asian Achievers Awards 2019 held in London?
- Anil Agarwal
43. Which state government has decided to set up India's first International Women's Trade Centre (iWTC)?
- Kerala
Kerala will set up India’s first international women’s trade centre (iWTC), in consonance with the United Nations sustainable development goals (SDGs), in Kozhikode. A key project of the state’s gender park under the department of social justice, it is envisaged as a safe space away from home for women to harness their entrepreneurial capabilities, set up or expand their businesses and get their products marketed globally.
44. India's first-ever helicopter summit was recently held in which city?
- Dehradun
45. The UNCCD COP 14 is taking place in which city?
- New Delhi
The fourteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP 14) is scheduled to take place from 2-13 September 2019, at the India Expo Center and Mart in New Delhi, India.
46. Who is the head of the committee to oversee bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir ?
Sanjay Mitra
The Centre has formed a three-member advisory committee to oversee bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories and look into the distribution of assets and liabilities between Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory and Ladakh Union Territory, which will come into existence on October 31.
47. India is the co-host along with which country at the 8th Asian Ministerial Energy Roundtable (AMER8)?
- UAE
48. The 25th Senior Women’s National Football Championship has kicked off from which state?
- Arunachal Pradesh
49. What is the theme of the 2019 edition of World Suicide Prevention Day ?
- Working Together to Prevent Suicide
50. Which team has clinched the 2019 Duleep Trophy title?
- India Red
51. The Indo-Lanka Maritime Fleet Exercise - SLINEX 2019 has started in which city?
- Visakhapatnam
52. The first conference on military medicine for SCO member-states is being held in which city?
- New Delhi
53. The International conference ‘ANGAN’ has been organized in which city?
- New Delhi
54. Who won the 2019 edition of men’s singles US Open Tennis title?
- Rafael Nadal
55. What is the theme of the 24th World Energy Congress ?
- Energy for Prosperity’
56. Asia’s first 5th Generation - VR based Advanced Driver Training simulator centre launched at which city?
- Chennai
57. The team of which telescope has won the 2020 ‘Oscars of Science’?
- Event Horizon Telescope
The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) team, which earlier this year unveiled photos of the supermassive black hole at the heart of the galaxy M87, won the $3 million annual Breakthrough Prize in fundamental physics, Breakthrough Prize representatives announced Sept.5.
58. Which country is hosting the multi-nation Exercise TSENTR 2019?
- Russia
The exercise, TSENTR 2019, is planned between September 9 to 23 at Donguz training ranges, Orenburg, and is part of the annual series of large-scale exercises conducted by the Russian military. This year, apart from host Russia, military contingents from China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan will take part.
59. Which state government has decided to set up a Time Bank?
- Madhya Pradesh
60. Who won the 2019 edition of women’s singles US Open Tennis title?
- Bianca Andreescu
61. Freedom fighter Heeralal Sharma, who passed away recently, was from which district of Rajasthan?
- Bikaner
62. Which Indian organisation has released a report titled ‘Mid-Monsoon 2019 Lightning’?
- India Meteorological Department (IMD)
63. The POSHAN Maah 2019 has been started with which mass media campaign?
- Eat Right India
64. The WHO South-East Asia Region has set target of which year to eliminate measles & rubella?
- 2023
65. The 4th edition of Indian Ocean Conference (ICO-2019) was held in which city?
- Male
66. Who led Indian delegation at the 5th Eastern Economic Forum -2019?
- Narendra Modi
67. Which prominent personality has been conferred the Vatican’s 'Lamp of Peace of Saint Francis ' award?
- Muhammad Yunus
68. The Mobile Science Exhibition (MSE) programme has been launched from which city?
- Leh
69. The 2019 UNICEF South Asian Parliamentarian conference for Children was held in which city?
- Colombo
70. Which state government has recently signed pact with Delaware State of America for sister state?
- Gujarat
36. Which city ranks 5th in the 2019 Knight Frank Co-Living Index?
- Mumbai
37. Which noted writer has been chosen for the 40th Sarala Puraskar?
- Dr Pradeep Dash
38. Who inaugurates the exhibition PRA-KASHI event in New Delhi?
- Prahlad Singh Patel
39. Which Indian personality has been chosen for the 2019 Asia Pacific Golf Hall Of Fame?
- Dr. Pawan Munjal
40. Where was the 7th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) ministerial meeting held?
- Thailand
The 7th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) ministerial meeting is being held from 8-10 September 2019 at Bangkok, Thailand. India will be represented by the Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways Piyush Goyal.
41. Who has been appointed the Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
- Dr. Pramod Kumar Mishra
42. Who is honoured with a lifetime achievement award at 19th Annual Asian Achievers Awards 2019 held in London?
- Anil Agarwal
43. Which state government has decided to set up India's first International Women's Trade Centre (iWTC)?
- Kerala
Kerala will set up India’s first international women’s trade centre (iWTC), in consonance with the United Nations sustainable development goals (SDGs), in Kozhikode. A key project of the state’s gender park under the department of social justice, it is envisaged as a safe space away from home for women to harness their entrepreneurial capabilities, set up or expand their businesses and get their products marketed globally.
44. India's first-ever helicopter summit was recently held in which city?
- Dehradun
45. The UNCCD COP 14 is taking place in which city?
- New Delhi
The fourteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP 14) is scheduled to take place from 2-13 September 2019, at the India Expo Center and Mart in New Delhi, India.
46. Who is the head of the committee to oversee bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir ?
Sanjay Mitra
The Centre has formed a three-member advisory committee to oversee bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories and look into the distribution of assets and liabilities between Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory and Ladakh Union Territory, which will come into existence on October 31.
47. India is the co-host along with which country at the 8th Asian Ministerial Energy Roundtable (AMER8)?
- UAE
48. The 25th Senior Women’s National Football Championship has kicked off from which state?
- Arunachal Pradesh
49. What is the theme of the 2019 edition of World Suicide Prevention Day ?
- Working Together to Prevent Suicide
50. Which team has clinched the 2019 Duleep Trophy title?
- India Red
51. The Indo-Lanka Maritime Fleet Exercise - SLINEX 2019 has started in which city?
- Visakhapatnam
52. The first conference on military medicine for SCO member-states is being held in which city?
- New Delhi
53. The International conference ‘ANGAN’ has been organized in which city?
- New Delhi
54. Who won the 2019 edition of men’s singles US Open Tennis title?
- Rafael Nadal
55. What is the theme of the 24th World Energy Congress ?
- Energy for Prosperity’
56. Asia’s first 5th Generation - VR based Advanced Driver Training simulator centre launched at which city?
- Chennai
57. The team of which telescope has won the 2020 ‘Oscars of Science’?
- Event Horizon Telescope
The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) team, which earlier this year unveiled photos of the supermassive black hole at the heart of the galaxy M87, won the $3 million annual Breakthrough Prize in fundamental physics, Breakthrough Prize representatives announced Sept.5.
58. Which country is hosting the multi-nation Exercise TSENTR 2019?
- Russia
The exercise, TSENTR 2019, is planned between September 9 to 23 at Donguz training ranges, Orenburg, and is part of the annual series of large-scale exercises conducted by the Russian military. This year, apart from host Russia, military contingents from China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan will take part.
59. Which state government has decided to set up a Time Bank?
- Madhya Pradesh
60. Who won the 2019 edition of women’s singles US Open Tennis title?
- Bianca Andreescu
61. Freedom fighter Heeralal Sharma, who passed away recently, was from which district of Rajasthan?
- Bikaner
62. Which Indian organisation has released a report titled ‘Mid-Monsoon 2019 Lightning’?
- India Meteorological Department (IMD)
63. The POSHAN Maah 2019 has been started with which mass media campaign?
- Eat Right India
64. The WHO South-East Asia Region has set target of which year to eliminate measles & rubella?
- 2023
65. The 4th edition of Indian Ocean Conference (ICO-2019) was held in which city?
- Male
66. Who led Indian delegation at the 5th Eastern Economic Forum -2019?
- Narendra Modi
67. Which prominent personality has been conferred the Vatican’s 'Lamp of Peace of Saint Francis ' award?
- Muhammad Yunus
68. The Mobile Science Exhibition (MSE) programme has been launched from which city?
- Leh
69. The 2019 UNICEF South Asian Parliamentarian conference for Children was held in which city?
- Colombo
70. Which state government has recently signed pact with Delaware State of America for sister state?
- Gujarat
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