CURRENT AFFAIRS- 2019 September 16 to 30 (Chapter - 02) Questions & Answers
36. Who won the FIFA's Best Men's Player Award 2019 for his outstanding performance recently?
- Lionel Messi
37. Who recently created history by winning a silver medal in the World Boxing Championship 2019?
- Amit Panghal
38. When is the International Day of Sign Languages observed across the world every year?
- September 23
39. When is the International Day of Peace observed every year globally?
- September 21
40. Who won the Best Actress Award at IIFA Awards 2019?
- Alia Bhatt
Alia Bhatt has won Best Actress Award in International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards 2019 for film Raazi. Ranveer Singh bagged the Best Actor award. Raazi won the Best Film.
41. Who issued the following statement-“PoK is a part of India”?
- S Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said that Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is part of India.
42. Who was appointed as the first Lokayukta of Andhra Pradesh?
- Justice P Lakshman Reddy
43. As per Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s recent press conference, what is the new income tax rate of the new domestic manufacturing companies?
- 15 percent
44. Who won the National Geoscience Young Scientist Award-2018?
- Dr. Sohini Ganguly
45. Which state government has made Sanskrit language compulsory from 3rd to 8th grade in all government and private schools?
- Uttarakhand
46. World Health Organization celebrated the first World Patient Safety Day on which day?
- September 17
47. Who was honoured with the National Geoscience ‘Award of Excellence’?
- Prof. Syed Wajih Ahmad Naqvi
48. Union Ministry of Electronics and IT & DSCI recently collaborated with which company to launch ‘Digital Payment Abhiyan’?
- Google
49. Who has been appointed as the new National Security Adviser of the United States?
- Robert O’Brien
50. Which State/UT police recently launched ‘Tatpar’ mobile app?
- Delhi
51. Which state has announced to observe 2020 as an Artificial Intelligence Year?
- Telangana
52. Which universities has included Triple Talaq law in LLB, LLM syllabus?
- Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University
53. What is the name of young environmental activist who called for Global School strike for climate on 20 and 27 September?
- Greta Thunberg
54. Who launched the Management Information System under the Accessible India Campaign?
- Thaawarchand Gehlot
55. Which Indian documentary has been nominated for the Oscars?
- Moti Bagh
56. Which region has been renamed as the ‘Kalyana Karnataka’ recently?
- Hyderabad-Karnataka Region
57.The first Indian wrestler to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
- Vinesh Phogat
58. Who recently became India’s first woman officer to be posted as a military diplomat at Moscow in Russia?
- Anjali Singh
Wing Commander AnjaliSingh has become India's first female military diplomat to be posted in any of the Indian missions abroad. AnjaliSingh has joined the Indian Embassy in Russia as the Deputy Air Attache.
59. The scientists of Botanical Survey of India have discovered two new species of ginger in which state?
- Nagaland
Scientists from the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) have discovered two new species of Zingiber, commonly referred to as ginger, from Nagaland. While Zingiber perenense has been discovered from the Peren district of Nagaland, Zingiber dimapurense was found in the Dimapur district of the State.
60. Solomon Islands has ended its political relations recently with which country?
- Taiwan
61. Who celebrated his 69th birthday on September 17, 2019?
- Narendra Modi
62. Which missile was launched recently by DRDO from Su-30 MKI fighter jet?
- Astra
63. Which country has decided to press for dropping Sudan off US blacklist of state sponsors of terrorism?
- France
64. Who has been appointed as the Press Secretary to President Ram Nath Kovind?
- Ajay Singh
65. Which State launched the Helpline ‘1100’ recently for Mukhya Mantri Seva Sankalp?
- Himachal Pradesh
66. Five women police officers from India were honored by the United Nations for their excellent performance in the body’s mission in which nation?
- South Sudan
Five Indian women police officers were honoured by the United Nations for their commendable services in the world body's mission in South Sudan.
The women officers who were conferred the UN medal were Reena Yadav, Inspector, Chandigarh Police, Gopika Jahagirdar, DSP, Maharashtra Police, Bharati Samantray, DSP in the MHA, Ragini Kumari, Inspector in the MHA and Kamal Shekhawat, ASP, Rajasthan Police.
67. Which state’s legislative assembly has passed a resolution against proposed Uranium mining in Nallamala forest area?
- Telangana
68. Which state recently launched Jan Soochna Portal for its citizens?
- Rajasthan
69. What is the name of Indian player who recently won the world’s toughest ‘Enduroman Triathlon’ with a world record?
- Mayank Vaid
70. Which international organization has decided to publish the writings of Guru Nanak Dev in international languages?
- UNESCO
36. Who won the FIFA's Best Men's Player Award 2019 for his outstanding performance recently?
- Lionel Messi
37. Who recently created history by winning a silver medal in the World Boxing Championship 2019?
- Amit Panghal
38. When is the International Day of Sign Languages observed across the world every year?
- September 23
39. When is the International Day of Peace observed every year globally?
- September 21
40. Who won the Best Actress Award at IIFA Awards 2019?
- Alia Bhatt
Alia Bhatt has won Best Actress Award in International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards 2019 for film Raazi. Ranveer Singh bagged the Best Actor award. Raazi won the Best Film.
41. Who issued the following statement-“PoK is a part of India”?
- S Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said that Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is part of India.
42. Who was appointed as the first Lokayukta of Andhra Pradesh?
- Justice P Lakshman Reddy
43. As per Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s recent press conference, what is the new income tax rate of the new domestic manufacturing companies?
- 15 percent
44. Who won the National Geoscience Young Scientist Award-2018?
- Dr. Sohini Ganguly
45. Which state government has made Sanskrit language compulsory from 3rd to 8th grade in all government and private schools?
- Uttarakhand
46. World Health Organization celebrated the first World Patient Safety Day on which day?
- September 17
47. Who was honoured with the National Geoscience ‘Award of Excellence’?
- Prof. Syed Wajih Ahmad Naqvi
48. Union Ministry of Electronics and IT & DSCI recently collaborated with which company to launch ‘Digital Payment Abhiyan’?
49. Who has been appointed as the new National Security Adviser of the United States?
- Robert O’Brien
50. Which State/UT police recently launched ‘Tatpar’ mobile app?
- Delhi
51. Which state has announced to observe 2020 as an Artificial Intelligence Year?
- Telangana
52. Which universities has included Triple Talaq law in LLB, LLM syllabus?
- Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University
53. What is the name of young environmental activist who called for Global School strike for climate on 20 and 27 September?
- Greta Thunberg
54. Who launched the Management Information System under the Accessible India Campaign?
- Thaawarchand Gehlot
55. Which Indian documentary has been nominated for the Oscars?
- Moti Bagh
56. Which region has been renamed as the ‘Kalyana Karnataka’ recently?
- Hyderabad-Karnataka Region
57.The first Indian wrestler to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
- Vinesh Phogat
58. Who recently became India’s first woman officer to be posted as a military diplomat at Moscow in Russia?
- Anjali Singh
Wing Commander AnjaliSingh has become India's first female military diplomat to be posted in any of the Indian missions abroad. AnjaliSingh has joined the Indian Embassy in Russia as the Deputy Air Attache.
59. The scientists of Botanical Survey of India have discovered two new species of ginger in which state?
- Nagaland
Scientists from the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) have discovered two new species of Zingiber, commonly referred to as ginger, from Nagaland. While Zingiber perenense has been discovered from the Peren district of Nagaland, Zingiber dimapurense was found in the Dimapur district of the State.
60. Solomon Islands has ended its political relations recently with which country?
- Taiwan
61. Who celebrated his 69th birthday on September 17, 2019?
- Narendra Modi
62. Which missile was launched recently by DRDO from Su-30 MKI fighter jet?
- Astra
63. Which country has decided to press for dropping Sudan off US blacklist of state sponsors of terrorism?
- France
64. Who has been appointed as the Press Secretary to President Ram Nath Kovind?
- Ajay Singh
65. Which State launched the Helpline ‘1100’ recently for Mukhya Mantri Seva Sankalp?
- Himachal Pradesh
66. Five women police officers from India were honored by the United Nations for their excellent performance in the body’s mission in which nation?
- South Sudan
Five Indian women police officers were honoured by the United Nations for their commendable services in the world body's mission in South Sudan.
The women officers who were conferred the UN medal were Reena Yadav, Inspector, Chandigarh Police, Gopika Jahagirdar, DSP, Maharashtra Police, Bharati Samantray, DSP in the MHA, Ragini Kumari, Inspector in the MHA and Kamal Shekhawat, ASP, Rajasthan Police.
67. Which state’s legislative assembly has passed a resolution against proposed Uranium mining in Nallamala forest area?
- Telangana
68. Which state recently launched Jan Soochna Portal for its citizens?
- Rajasthan
69. What is the name of Indian player who recently won the world’s toughest ‘Enduroman Triathlon’ with a world record?
- Mayank Vaid
70. Which international organization has decided to publish the writings of Guru Nanak Dev in international languages?
- UNESCO
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