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(February 11 - February 17, 2019)
Table of Contents
1. BANKING & FINANCE 3
2. BUSINESS & ECONOMY 4
3. INTERNATIONAL 6
4. INDIAN AFFAIRS 8
5. SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 11
6. DEFENCE 13
7. AWARDS AND HONOURS 15
8. SPORTS 16
9. OBITUARY 17
10. IMPORTANT DAYS 18
11. AGREEMENTS, MOU 19
12. VISITS BY PM / PRESIDENT 21
13. QUIZ CORNER 22
14. USEFUL LINKS 30

BANKING & FINANCE
RBI imposed penalties on 3 PSBs
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed penalties on three public sector
banks (PSBs),Oriental Bank of Commerce,Punjab National Bank and Bank of
India, for violation of various norms.
A penalty of Rs.1.5 crore has been imposed on Oriental Bank of Commerce and
Rs.1 crore each on Punjab National Bank and Bank of India. The penalty has been
imposed for non-compliance with various directions on monitoring of end-use of
funds, exchange of information with other banks, and on restructuring of accounts.

BUSINESS & ECONOMY
Tangedcos loss rose to Rs.7,582.56 crore in last year
India Ratings and Research reported that the Tamil Nadu Generation and
Distribution Corporation Limited (Tangedco) has a widened loss in
the financial year 2018 to Rs.7,582.56 crore from Rs.6,141.54 crore in the
financial year 2017. Lower sale of power, drop in collection efficiency and higher
cost of power led to the higher losses.
The financials sourced from Tangedco by India Ratings showed that the discoms
revenue from the sale of power declined 0.63% to Rs.43686.77 crore in FY18 from
the previous year. Sale of power accounts for 78% of Tangedcos total income.
Tangedcos operating earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization
(EBITDA) were negative Rs.607 crore in FY18, compared a positive level of
Rs.2,325 crore in FY17.
Voltas to set up a new manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh
Voltas Limited, a market leader in residential air-conditioners in India, plans to set
up a new manufacturing facility at Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh. The cost of the
facility is Rs.500 crore.This facility would initially manufacture and assemble air-
conditioners and related cooling products with a total capacity of more than one
million units and is expected to start rolling out products from the second half of
2020.
The new facility would be one of the first cooling appliances units in the State of
Andhra Pradesh.The choice of Andhra Pradesh as the destination for the new
manufacturing unit was due to the States ease of doing business and growing focus
on Make in India.
Vodafone Idea plans to invest about Rs.20,000 crore in networks
Vodafone Idea announced that the company is planning to invest about Rs.20,000
crore in networks over the next 15 months. Ithas given capital expenditure
(capex) of Rs.270 billion for financial years 2019 and 2020, combined together.
Out of that, about Rs.70 billion has been spent in the first nine months.
In the next 15 months, it expects acapex deployment of Rs.200 billion.The capex

guidance of Rs.27,000 crore did not include capacity that would be created by
reusing equipment from the synergy of operations between Vodafone and Idea.
Government has notified eight medical equipments as Drugs
The government has notified eight medical equipments as Drugs under Section 3
of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 with effect from April 1, 2020. The
decision was made after consultation with the Drugs Technical Advisory Board.
The notification brings all the implantable and diagnostic devices will come under
the regulatory framework.
The equipments are:
All implantable devices, CT scan, PET equipment, MRI equipment, Defibrillators,
Dialysis machines, Bone marrow separators, X-ray machine.
About Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB):
DTAB is the highest statutory decision-making body on technical matters related
to drugs in India
It was constituted under the provisions of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
DTAB is part of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO)
under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
JSW Steel gets LoI for BPSL
JSW Steel has received the Letter of Intent (LoI) from the resolution professional
of Bhushan Power & Steel Limited (BPSL), taking the country's largest
steelmaker a step closer towards the acquisition of the insolvent company.
The development comes more than a week after the National Company Law
Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on February 4, turned down Tata Steels request to
consider its bid as the most legitimate one for BPSL. It confirms the resolution plan
will be submitted to the National Company Law Tribunal after the company's
approval.JSW Steel topped Tata Steels offer of Rs.17,000 crore with Rs.19,650
crore bid.

INTERNATIONAL
ADJA added Hindi as 3rd official language of the citys courts
The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department has added Hindi as the third official
language of the citys courts.Arabic and English are the first and second languages.
The move is aimed at helping foreigners to learn about litigation procedures,
their rights, and duties without a language barrier.It also aims to facilitate
registration procedures via unified forms.
Abu Dhabi is the capital and the second most populous city of the United Arab
Emirates.
Nepal hosted 2nd Joint Secretary Level Meeting to assess India-Nepal Trade
Treaty
The two days 2nd Joint Secretary Level meeting to assess the India-Nepal Trade
Treaty was organized in Pokhara, Nepal on 7th Feb 2019 to deliberate upon
various bilateral issues and non-tariff barriers in bilateral trade.
India deputation was led by Bhupinder Singh Bhalla (Joint Secretary of South
Asia), Department of Commerce whereas Nepal Deputation was led by Ravi
Shankar Sainju (Joint Secretary of Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies).
This meet was based on a comprehensive review of the existing bilateral trade
treaty to enhance both ways commerce and investments between India and Nepal.
About Nepal
Capital- Kathmandu
Currency- Nepalese Rupee
Prime Minister- Khadga Prasad Oli
Thailand hosted Multinational Cobra Gold Military Exercise
The United States and Thailand are hosting the multi-nation Cobra military
exercise 2019. The exercise is taking place in the northern Thai province of
Phitsanulok. 10000 personnel, 29 nations are taking part as participants or
observers. About Cobra Gold Exercise.
It is one of the Asia-Pacific region's largest multinational military exercises that is
held in Thailand every year. It was first held in 1982 and its headquarters is

in Bangkok, Thailand. This is a Thai-American initiative with an aim to improve
coordination between the armed forces.
LAWASIA Human Rights Conference was held in New Delhi
LAWASIA Human Rights Conference was held in New Delhi. LAWASIA, in
association with the Bar Association of India, hosted the conference. Its motive is
to explore a broad range of human rights issues of relevance in the Asia Pacific
region.
The theme of the conference was State Power, Business and Human Rights:
Contemporary Challenges. It provides the opportunity for lawyers and associated
professional members to exchange insights and expertise on topics of significance.
LAWASIA is a regional association of lawyers, judges, jurists, and legal
organizations, which advocates for the interests and concerns of the Asia Pacific
legal profession.
European Union adds Saudi Arabia to dirty-money blacklist
The European Commission has added seven countries including Saudi Arabia,
Panama, and Nigeria to a blacklist of nations that fail to tackle money laundering
and the financing of terrorism.
The list now includes 23 jurisdictions, up from 16.
Newcomers to the list are Libya, Botswana, Ghana, Samoa, the Bahamas and the
four United States territories of American Samoa, US Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico
and Guam.
The other listed states are Afghanistan, North Korea, Ethiopia, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan,
Sri Lanka, Syria, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia and Yemen.
Bosnia Herzegovina, Guyana, Laos, Uganda and Vanuatu were removed.

INDIAN AFFAIRS
Ladakh declared Jammu & Kashmirs third administrative division
The Jammu & Kashmir Government on Friday declared Ladakh as the third
administrative division of the state. An order issued by Governor Satya Pal Maliks
administration said, The Government has approved the creation of a separated
administrative/revenue division of Ladakh.
The division will comprise Leh and Kargil districts, with Leh as the divisions
headquarters
About Ladakh
Ladakh is one of the most sparsely populated regions in Jammu & Kashmir and the
highest plateau in the state, most of it being over 9.800 ft above sea level. The
region is geographically isolated and remains landlocked for nearly 6 months in a
year.
About Jammu & Kashmir
Capital Srinagar
Governor Satya Pal Malik
Mukesh Ambani tops Hurun India Philanthropy list 2018
Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani and also richest person in Asia
topped the Hurun India Philanthropy list with a donation amount of 437 crores.
Mukesh Ambani is followed by the chairman of the Piramal Group, Ajay Piramal
who donated 200 crores.
Top 10 list of Hurun India Philanthropy list:

Narendra Modi inaugurated the Hollong Modular Gas Processing Plant
Prime Minister Narendra Modi formally inaugurated the Hollong Modular Gas
Processing Plant (HMGPP) of Hindustan Oil Exploration Co. Ltd. (HOEC) at
Dirok Field in Assam.
The HMGPP will initially have a capacity to process 35 million standard cubic feet
per day of gas equivalent to 15% of Assam gas production and 800 barrels of
condensate.Dirok Field is being developed in phases by HOEC along with its JV
partners - Oil India Ltd. and Indian Oil Corporation.
Nepal hosted 2nd Joint Secretary Level Meeting to assess India-Nepal Trade
Treaty
The two days 2nd Joint Secretary Level meeting to assess the India-Nepal Trade
Treaty was organized in Pokhara, Nepal on 7th Feb 2019 to deliberate upon
various bilateral issues and non-tariff barriers in bilateral trade.
India deputation was led by Bhupinder Singh Bhalla (Joint Secretary of South
Asia), Department of Commerce whereas Nepal Deputation was led by Ravi
Shankar Sainju (Joint Secretary of Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies).
This meet was based on a comprehensive review of the existing bilateral trade
treaty to enhance both ways commerce and investments between India and Nepal.

About Nepal
Capital- Kathmandu
Currency- Nepalese Rupee
Prime Minister- Khadga Prasad Oli
TAC approved Rs.55,548 crore for the Polavaram project
The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) of the Central Water Commission
(CWC) approved the Polavaram Project revised cost estimates (RCE) of
Rs.55,548 crore in New Delhi. The TAC under the chairmanship of U.P. Singh
approved the second detailed project report (DPR-2) at the 2017-18 price level.
The cost of the project was estimated to be Rs.16,010.45 crore at the 2010-11
level and the State government had submitted a revised estimate of Rs.57,940.86
crore at 2013-14 level. The TAC, however, approved the 2017-18 level. The
estimate will now have to be approved by the Union Finance Ministry and sent to
the Union Cabinet for final approval. The delay in approval of the RCE has cost
Andhra Pradesh dearly with the State spending Rs.3,866.79 crore in advance.

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Facebook acquires GrokStyle virtual search start-up to boost AI capabilities
Facebook acquired US-based virtual search start-up, GrokStyle, at an undisclosed
amount.
GrokStyle was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, USA.
The basic idea is to allow users to match a piece of furniture or a light fixture in an
image to visually find similar ones in stock at stores.
About Facebook
Chairman & CEO Mark Zuckerberg
Headquarters California, USA
Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR),indigenously developed missile system
successfully flight tested in Odisha
The second indigenously developed Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR),
propulsion-based missile system was successfully flight tested from ITR,
Chandipur, Odisha, by the Defence Research and Development Organisation
(DRDO).
Unlike conventional rockets that carry propellant and oxidizer, Ramjet uses the air
as an oxidizer just like a jet engine, and hence, the weight of the fuel required is
eliminated.
SFDR propulsion is designed in such a way that it allows for an up and down
throttling which further lets the missile to amplify its speed until it reached the
terminal phase of flight. The first flight of SFDR, developed under a joint Indo-
Russian R&D project, was tested in 2018. The Indian SFDR will be used as
variants of missiles such as the advanced version of ASTRA.
Himalayan Cloud Observatory set up in Tehri
A Himalayan Cloud Observatory is set up in Tehri district with a motive to
forecast and monitor cloudburst incidents in the Himalayan region and help to
minimise the damage.
The Observatory is established in the SRT campus,in Tehri and is in the testing
period.

This is the second observatory in the country.
e-AUSHADHI portal launched for licensing of AYUSH medicine
Minister of State for AYUSH, Shripad Yesso Naik launched the e-AUSHADHI
portal, for online licensing of Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani and Homoeopathy drugs
and related matters.
AUSHADHI is an acronym for Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy
Automated Drug Help Initiative.
NASAs Opportunity rover declared dead by NASA
During 14 years of intrepid exploration across Mars, NASAs Opportunity
rover advanced human knowledge by confirming that water once flowed on
the red planet but it has analyzed its last soil sample.
In June 2018, NASA lost contact with the rover during a dust storm. It was declared
officially dead on 13th February 2019. It ended one of the most fruitful missions
in the history of space exploration. Unable to recharge its batteries, Opportunity
left hundreds of messages sent from the earth unanswered over the months. NASA
said it made its last attempt at contact on 12th February 2019.

DEFENCE
AMAN 19, the multinational maritime exercise held at Karachi
The 5-day multinational maritime exercise AMAN-19 was held at Pakistan Navy
Dockyard, Karachi. In this multinational maritime exercise. 46 nations participated
from all over the world.
The aim to conduct this exercise is to facilitate a forum of understanding of each
others maritime concepts and operation cultures and to produce ways and means to
confront common threat at sea.
Pakistan:
Capital: Islamabad
PM: Imran Khan
President: Arif Alvi
India has signed the U.S. for 72,400 SIG716 assault rifles
Ministry of Defence has signed the U.S. for 72,400 SIG716 assault rifles for front-
line soldiers deployed in operational areas.Of the 72,400 rifles, 66,400 are meant
for the Army, 2,000 for the Navy and 4,000 for the Air Force.
The broad parameters for the weapon are an effective range of 500 m and a weight
of less than 3 kg.The new rifles will replace the Indian National Small Arms
System (INSAS) rifles.
Exercise Topchi was held at Nashik, Maharashtra
The Exercise Topchi was held at Deolali Camp near Nashik, Maharashtra. In
this exercise, the Indian Army showcased its artillery firepower by using ultralight
Howitzers and indigenous Swathi weapon-locating radar. Aviation and
surveillance capabilities were also showcased.
There were a showcase of display of rockets, missiles, surveillance, and target
acquisition radars, remotely piloted aircraft and hi-tech equipment in addition to
gunfire. The precision displayed while delivering the explosives in the target area
stunned all those present.
Three Rafale jets fly to India for Aero India 2019 show

French aerospace major Dassault Aviation flew to India three Rafale fighters to
participate in the 12th edition of Aero India 2019 air show from February 20-24.
The biennial international expo is being held at the Yellahanka base of the Indian
Air Force (IAF) near the Bengaluru international airport.
India is buying 36 of the twin-engine, delta wing multi-role Rafale to replace the
ageing Russian-made MiG-21 fleet of the Indian Air Force over the next four years.

AWARDS AND HONOURS
Deepa Mehta To Be Feted With Lifetime Achievement Award
Acclaimed Indo-Canadian filmmaker Deepa Mehta will be given the Lifetime
Achievement Award by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television.
The Canadian Screen Awards are awards given annually by the Academy of
Canadian Cinema and Television recognising excellence in Canadian film, English-
language television, and digital media productions.
Bradley Cooper wins PETAs Oscat award for A Star is Born
Bradley Cooper awarded the Oscat by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
(PETA).
The animal rights organisation awarded Cooper for his enlightened decision to cast
his own canine companion in A Star Is Born rather than using one supplied by a
notorious animal exhibitor.

SPORTS
World Government Summit is being held in Dubai, UAE
The seventh annual World Government Summit is being held in Dubai, UAE.
The World Government Summit is a forum dedicated to shaping the future of
governments. The Summit is being attended by 4,000 decision-makers from 140
countries including heads of state, ministers and business leaders.
The World Government Summit is a global platform dedicated to shaping the
future of governments worldwide.The SummitSets the agenda each year for the
next generation of governments, focusing on how they can harness innovation and
technology to solve universal challenges facing humanity. Itprovides a unique
platform to showcase and exchange best practices and smart solutions to the
challenges that nations face.
Jamie Chadwick became the 1st female driver to win the MRF challenge title
Jamie Chadwick, female driver from England won the MRF challenge title. She
made history by becoming the first female driver to win the title after scoring a
triple win in the final round in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
MRF challenge:
It is an open-wheel motorsport formula based in India organized by Madras Motor
Sports Club. It was inaugurated in 2013.

OBITUARY
Former Afghan interim President Sibghatullah Mojaddedi passed away
Former Afghan mujahideen commander Sibghatullah Mojaddedi, who fought
the Soviets and rose to become the countrys interim President after the collapse of
the Afghan communist regime in 1992, has died at the age of 93. He passed
away dueto a long illness. His death comes three days before the 30th anniversary
of the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Mr. Mojaddedi served just two months as interim President under a power-
sharing deal struck by mujahideen leaders. These factions later turned on each
other. But he continued to play a prominent role in Afghan politics, particularly
after the fall of the Taliban in 2001.In 2003, he served as chairman of the Loya
Jirga, or Grand Assembly, that approved the Constitution for a post-Taliban era.

IMPORTANT DAYS
India celebrated National Deworming day on 10th February
India celebrated the National Deworming day on 10th February.The National
Deworming Day (NDD) is an initiative of the Ministry of Health and Family
Welfare, Government of India.
The objective of National Deworming Day is to deworm all preschool and school-
age children between the ages of 1-19 years through the platform of schools and
Anganwadi Centers in order to improve their overall health, nutritional status,
access to education and quality of life.
According to theWorld Health Organization(WHO), 241 million children between
the ages of 1 and 14 years are at risk of parasitic intestinal worms in India, also
known as Soil-Transmitted Helminths (STH).
STH infections can lead to anemia, malnutrition, impaired mental and physical &
cognitive development, and reduced school participation.
World Pulses Day celebrated on 10th February
February 10, 2019, was the first-ever World Pulses Day, a United Nations global
event to celebrate pulses worldwide and continue the important gains made with the
2016 International Year of Pulses.
The aim is to celebrate, raise awareness and promote the consumption of pulses at
events around the globe.
World Radio Day celebrated on 13th February
13th February is celebrated as World Radio Day by UNESCO all over the
world.The theme of WRD 2019 is Dialogue, Tolerance, and Peace.
It is to mark the time where people around the world celebrate the radio and how it
shapes their lives.The date of 13 February, the day United Nations Radio was
established in 1946, was proposed by UNESCO. It was approved in the 67th
session of UN General Assembly.

AGREEMENTS, MOU
India and Norway signed a letter of Intent for Marine Pollution Initiative
India and Norway signed a letter of Intent for establishing the
India-Norway Marine Pollution Initiative.The letter of intent was signed by the
Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Government of India
together with the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.The Joint initiative aims
to combat marine pollution, which is one of the fastest growing environmental
concerns.
Norway:
Capital: Oslo
Official languages: Norwegian
Monarch: Harald V
Prime Minister: Erna Solberg
Currency: Norwegian krone (NOK)
NTPC Signs Pact With SBI For Rs 5000 crore Term Loan
State-owned power giant NTPC announced that it has signed a term loan
agreement for Rs 5,000 crore with State Bank of India.
The loan facility is extended at an interest rate linked to 3-Month MCLR of the
Bank.
Sanjay Subrahmanyam won Israels Million Dollar Dan David Prize
Indian Historian Sanjay Subrahmanyam won Israels prestigious Dan David Prize in
the category Past time dimension for his work in macro-history.
He shared the USD 1 million award in the Past time dimension category with Prof
Kenneth Pomeranz of the University of Chicago.About Sanjay
SubrahmanyamMr Subrahmanyam is a recipient of the Infosys Prize for
humanities and holds the Irving and Jean Stone Endowed Chair in Social Sciences
at the University of California. He is the son on strategic analyst K Subrahmanyam
and brother of former foreign secretary S Jaishankar.About the Dan David PrizeIt
is an international prize which annually awards three prizes of US$ 1 million each
for achievements having an outstanding scientific, technological, cultural or social

impact on our world.About Israel Capital Jerusalem Currency New Shekel Prime
Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
India signed defence cooperation with Germany and Sweden
India concluded defence cooperation and security protection agreements with
Germany and Sweden during the ongoing visit of Defence Minister Nirmala
Sitharaman.
The agreement for security protection agreement between the two countries was
signed by Indias Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Peter Hultqvist,
Swedish Minister for Defence.
The agreement will enable both countries to share classified information with each
other. India and Sweden have had a memorandum of understanding on cooperation
in the area of defence since 2009.

VISITS BY PM / PRESIDENT
PM Modi on two day visit to South Korea from Feb 21
PM Modi will hold delegation-level talks with the South Korean President Moon
Jae-in and also be conferred with the Seoul Peace Prize.
He will unveil a bust of Mahatma Gandhi at the Seoul campus of a South Korean
university.
Meanwhile, Argentinian President Mauricio Macri will begin his visit to India
on February 17 when he will visit Agra.
About South Korea:
Capital: Seoul
Currency: South Korean won
President: Moon Jae-in

QUIZ CORNER
1) Which social network acquires GrokStyle virtual search start-up to boost
AI capabilities?
A.Twitter
B.Facebook
C.Instagram
D.Whatsapp Messenger
Answer B
2) Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR),indigenously developed missile system
successfully flight tested in ------
A.Odisha
B.West Bengal
C.Andhra pradesh
D.Tamil Nadu
Answer A
3) Who is appointed as Ambassador of India to the Republic of Marshall
Islands?
A.Sanjay Kumar Verma
B.Vikram Kumar
C.Dinesh Kumar
D.Suresh Kanh
Answer A
4) Himalayan Cloud Observatory set up in -------
A.Tehri
B.Aurangabad

C.Chittoor
D.Kadapa
Answer A
5) Health Ministry apprised ------ medical equipment as drugs
A.8
B.2
C.5
D.4
Answer A
6) -------- tops Hurun India Philanthropy list 2018
A.Mukesh Ambani
B.Suresh Kumar
C.Ambitabh Bachaan
D.Anil Kapoor
Answer A
7) Who launched Law, Justice and Judicial Power Justice book ?
A.P N Bhagwatis
B.Suresh Kumar
C.Naresh iyer
D.Vivek Kumar
Answer A
8) World Pulses Day is celebrated on ________.
A.10th February 2019
B.15th March, 2019
C.26th April, 2019
D.17th May, 2019

Answer A
9) Which of the following has made Hindi as third language in courts?
A.Indonesia
B.Sri Lanka
C.Abu Dhabi
D.Afghanistan
Answer C
10) When is the National Deworming day celebrated?
A.9th February
B.10th February
C.11th February
D.12th February
Answer B
11) The parasitic intestinal worms in India, also known as ________.
A.Intestinal Parasite Helminths
B.Soil Transmitted Helminths
C.Fluid Borne Helminths
D.None of the above
Answer B
12) Where was the multinational maritime exercise AMAN-19 held?
A.Gwadar
B.Karachi
C.Shenzhen
D.Shanghai
Answer B

13) Voltas Limited has announced to set up its new plant in _________.
A.Andhra Pradesh
B.Uttar Pradesh
C.Karnataka
D.Telangana
Answer A
14) ---- declared as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science?
A.11th February
B.15th March
C.16th June
D.18th July
Answer A
15) Who inaugurated Cremica Food Park the first Mega Food Park of
Himachal Pradesh?
A.Smt Harsimrat Kaur Badal
B.Shri Arun jaitley
C.Shri Suresh Prabhu
D.Shri Naresh Iyer
Answer A
16) With which Country did India sign a letter of intent for Marine Pollution
Initiative recently?
A.Bhutan
B.Sweden
C.Norway
D.France
Answer C

17) Which state government to rename Dikki Bandi stadium after P A Sangma
?
A.Assam
B.Meghalaya
C.Nagaland
D.Tripura
Answer B
18) Surging Silk, Mega Event Held in ------
A.Chennai
B.New Delhi
C.Ahmedabad
D.Bengaluru
Answer B
19) What is the Currency of Norway?
A.Norwegian krone (NOK)
B.Norwegian Dollar (NOD)
C.Norwegian Pound (NOP)
D.Norwegian Euro (NE)
Answer A
20) Under which act did the Health Ministry notify the eight medical
equipments as Drugs?
A.Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
B.Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985
C.Indian Medical Council Act, 1956
D.Indian Medical Council act 2016
Answer A

21) Jamie Chadwick becomes the first female driver to win MRF Challenge
title in -------
A.Chennai
B.Hyderabad
C.New Delhi
D.Mumbai
Answer A
22) Who Inaugurated 13th PETROTECH 2019 In Greater Noida?
A.Shri Arun Jaitley
B.Shri Suresh Prabhu
C.Shri Dharmendra Pradhan
D.Shri Dilip Misra
Answer C
23) Under which Ministry does the Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB)
function?
A.Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
B.Ministry of Minority Affairs
C.Ministry of Home Affairs
D.Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Answer D
24) Under which act did the Health Ministry notify the eight medical
equipment as Drugs?
A.Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
B.Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985
C.Indian Medical Council Act, 1956
D.Indian Medical Council act 2016
Answer A

25) Who becomes the 1st woman to win MRF Challenge Championship Title?
A.Conor Daly
B.Jamie Chadwick
C.Toby Sowery
D.Felipe Drugovich
Answer B
26) Who signed Pact With SBI For Rs 5000 crore Term Loan?
A.Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
B.Ashok Leyland
C.National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC)
D.Reliance Commumications
Answer C
27) Who won Israels prestigious Dan David Prize in the category Past time
dimension for his work in macro history?
A.Vivek Chopra
B.Suresh Kumar
C.Narayana Swamy
D.Sanjay Subrahmanyam
Answer D
28) CREDAIs Event YouthCon-19 Held In ----------?
A.New Delhi
B.Chennai
C.Hyderabad
D.Pune
Answer A

29) `Exercise Rahat Concluded In -------?
A.Pune
B.Jaipur
C.Ahmedabad
D.Chennai
Answer B
30) BJP President Amit Shah to visit Kumbh in --------
A.Prayagraj
B.New Delhi
C.Hyderabad
D.Pune
Answer A

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