Monday, August 19, 2019

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 19/08/19

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 19/08/19



1. Who among the following has been nominated for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna in the National Sports Awards 2019?
a) Ravindra Jadeja b) R. Ashwin
c) Deepa Malik d) Dipa Karmakar

2. PM Modi recently inaugurated Mangdechhu hydroelectric power plant in which country?
a) Bangladesh
b) Bhutan c) Sri Lanka d) Malaysia

3. Which former Chief Minister of Bihar recently died in Delhi at the age of 83?
a) Jagannath Mishra b) Jeetan Ram Manjhi c) Satyendra Narayan Singh d) Chandrashekhar Singh

4. Punjab and Haryana High Court started its first virtual court through video conferencing in which city?
a) Panipat b) Rohtak c) Hisar d) Faridabad

5. Which country hosted the 28th BASIC Ministerial meeting on Climate Change?
a) India
b) Brazil c) China d) USA

6. Which country is the largest emitter of SO2, according to Greenpeace data?
a) Russia
b) India  c) China d) Saudi Arabia

7. Which country hosts the world’s largest SO2 emission hotspot?
a) China  b) South Africa c) India
d) Russia

8. Researchers have discovered five new species of fish in which state?
a) Arunachal Pradesh  b) Manipur c) Assam d) Meghalaya

9. The NGT has formed a committee to examine illegal sand mining in which river?
a) Ganga
b) Yamuna  c) Cauvery  d) Godavari 
                                                                
10. When was World Humanitarian Day 2019 observed?
a) August 20th  b) August 18th  c) August 19th  d) August 17th 

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