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Current Affairs Quiz - July 27-28, 2019



Updated On - Saturday, 27 July 2019

 

Where Central Security Police Force (CAPF) has recently launched SecurePedia? 

Answer: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) recently launched the customized video interface "CISFTube" and an online world knowledge fund "SecurityPedia" on YouTube. 

Through "SecurityPedia", updates will be provided to the security forces regarding security issues, latest technology, etc. CISFTube is an online video database, with CISF related videos available. 

 

 

 

Which IIT researchers have developed the new molecular framework for superbugs? 

Answer: IIT Kanpur

Researchers at IIT Kanpur and Central Institute of Narcotics Research (CDRI) have developed new molecular frameworks to destroy superbugs. This will be able to destroy those superbugs which are constantly developing resistance against most antibiotics. This new framework will prevent the increase in germs. Scientists used bacteria called Staphylococcus aureus to study.

 

 

 

Which state is the first place in Solar Rooftop Installation? 

Answer: Gujarat 

Government of India has set a target of establishing 40,000 MW of Rooftop Solar Projects by 2022, including solar panels installed on the roofs of the house. In fact, the new and renewable energy minister R.K. Singh has responded in this regard in the Rajya Sabha. 


"Grid Connected Rooftop Solar Program" is being implemented by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. 

Rooftop Solar Installation in India: Grid Connected Rooftop Systems have been installed in 1700 MW in India by 18th July, 2019. On average, Rooftop Solar Plant is producing 1.5 million units per MW / year energy. 

Gujarat Model: Gujarat is the first place in the country on the basis of area of ??rooftop solar installation, 261.97 MW of rooftop solar power is being produced in Gujarat. Out of 261.97 megawatts, 183.51 MW of energy is being produced from subsidized devices. After Gujarat, 198.52 MW in Maharashtra and 151.62 MW solar energy in Tamil Nadu is being produced from Rooftop Solar Panel.

 

 

 

Who has been appointed the new chairperson of the National Anti-Profit Authority? 

Answer: Badri Narayan Sharma, IAS officer of the 1985 batch of Badri Narayan Sharma Rajasthan cadre has been re-appointed as the chairperson of the National Anti-Profit Authority. 

The National Anti-Profit Authority ensures that consumers get the benefit of reduced prices under the goods and services tax. It was set up under Section 171 of the Central Sector and Service Tax Act, 2017. The National Anti-Profit Authority has the power to cancel the registration of a unit or business, if a unit does not bring the benefits of lower tax under the GST, then the National Profit Authority can cancel the registration of that entity. 

 

 

 

Attoor Ravi Varma passed away recently, he was a poet and translator of which language? 

Answer: Malayalam 

Attoor Ravi Varma was a well-known poet and translator of Malayalam language; he died in Thrissur, Kerala on July 26, 2019. During his lifetime, he has won awards such as the Ezhuthachan Puraskaram Award, Ashan Award, Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award, Center Sahitya Akademi Award. 

His major works include Kavitha; Attur Ravi Varmayude Kavithakal (1957-1994); Attur Ravi Varmayude Kavithakal (1995-2003); J.J. Chila Kurippukal; Oru Pulimarathinte Katha; Nale Mattoru Nal Matram; Randam Yamangalude Katha; and Puthunaanooru: Thamizh Kavithakalude Mozhimattam.

 

 

 

Who will receive the TIFF Actor Award in 2019? 

Answer: Meryl Streep


Actress Meryl Streep will receive the first TIFF tribute actor award. He will be honored during the 44th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF-2019). Meryl Streep will be honored on 9th September. She is being given this respect for contribution to cinema and television for five decades. Meryl Streep has won Oscars for three times, she was awarded the Oscar for "The Iron Lady", "Sophie's Choice" and "Kremer vs. Kramer". She has also been honored with an Emmy Award for "Angels in America". 

 

 

 

Which economist recently unveiled the account aggregator named "Consensus"? 

Answer: Nandan Nilekani, who played an important role in the development of Nandan Nilekani "Aadhaar" recently launched an account Aggregator called "Samiti". Through this account aggregator, people and small businesses can safely share their financial information with the third party. 


So far, six AAs have received in-principle approval from the RBI. These include NESL Asset Data, CAMS Finserv Financial Services, Cookiejar Technologies Pvt Ltd, FinSec AA Solutions Pvt Ltd, Yodlee Finsoft Pvt Ltd, and Jio Information Solutions

 

 

 

Which Arab nation has recently launched a military museum underwater? 

Answer: Jordan


Recently Jordan launched a military museum under water on the banks of Akba, it has several tanks, ambulances, military cranes, troupe carrier, anti-aircraft batteries and combat helicopters etc. The purpose of this museum is to attract tourists who love adventure. 

 

 

Who is the author of the book "Chandrasekhar - The Last Icon of Ideological Policy"?

Answer: Rajya Sabha deputy chairman Harivansh and writer Ravi Dutt Bajpai are the author of the book "Chandra Sekhar - The Last Icon of Ideological Policy", This book was recently launched by Prime Minister Modi at Balayogi Auditorium. 

In this book, the journey of former Prime Minister Chandra Shekhar from the lower-middle class background to the country's prime minister has been described.

 

 

 

How much did the commodity and service tax corporation reduce the GST rate by 12% on electric vehicles? 

Answer: 5% 

To promote electric vehicles in the country, the commodity and service tax has reduced the GST rate from 12% to 5%. This new rate will be effective from August 1, 2019. The council has decided to give the GST exemption for rental of electric buses by the local authorities. In this meeting Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman took part in the video conference. This was the meeting of the first GST council after the budget was presented on July 5.

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