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Current Affairs Quiz: March 31, 2019



Updated On - Sunday, 31 March 2019

Which IIT has entered into an agreement with Wipro for advanced research in the field of 5G and Artificial Intelligence?

Answer: IIT Kharagpur

IIT Kharagpur and Wipro have entered into an agreement for advanced research in the field of 5G and Artificial Intelligence. Both of these institutions will work for cooperation in areas such as health, education, cyber security, climate change and retail.

 

Which international organization recently released "The State of the Global Climate" report?

Answer: World Meteorological Organization

Recently the World Meteorological Organization released the "The State of the Global Climate" report. This report describes the effects of climate change. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guteres has asked countries to prepare a flexible action plan on greenhouse gases and climate change. This report says that 2018 was the fourth warmest year, the 2015-18 record was the warmest year. The average global temperature has reached 1 degree Celsius above the pre-industrial level.

 

Which state has recently been approved for the establishment of Terror Monitoring Group?

Answer: The Jammu and Kashmir Central Home Ministry recently announced the establishment of Terror Monitoring Group. Its purpose is to fund terrorism and act on terrorist activities in Jammu and Kashmir.

Terror Monitoring Group Work

  • Supporting terrorist activities, taking action against government employees.
  • The group will work on cases registered in respect of terror, terror financing and terror related activities.
  • This group will identify people / leaders who support terrorism in any way. Apart from this, funding will be banned by exploring all the mediums used for terrorist funding.
  • Seven member terror monitoring group will be led by Jammu and Kashmir Additional Director General of Police. It will also include Intelligence Bureau, CBI, NIA, Central Direct Taxes Board and Central Indirect Tax and representatives of the Customs Board. Jammu-Kashmir Police Inspector General will be the seventh member of this group.

 

"Gandhi: The writer” who is the author of a book titled"?

Answer: Bhavani Bhattacharya

Bhavani Bhattacharya is the author of the book "Gandhi: The Writer". In his writings, the influence of Rabindranath Tagore and Mahatma Gandhi is visible.

 

Which country has been chosen as the Guest of Honor at an event called "Livre Paris"?

Answer: India has been selected for the Guest of Honor for the Paris Livre (Paris Book Fair) 2020 for the purpose of strengthening India-France relations. While in France in 2022, New Delhi will be the guest nation in the World Book Fair. It was recently announced by the National Book Trust. The Livre Paris will be organized from March 20 to 23, 2020.

 

Which social networking site has recently banned white nationalism and separatism?

Answer: Facebook

Facebook has recently decided to ban white nationalism and separatism. Recently, 50 people were killed in the attack in New Zealand, the attack was broadcast live in the attacker, that decision was taken after that incident. Facebook has also demonstrated its commitment to blocking the contents related to terrorist groups and blocking it.

 

According to the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2019, which is the cleanest airport in India?

Answer: Indira Gandhi International Airport was recently awarded the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2019, this award was given by the United Kingdom based Consultancy firm Skytrax.

This award was given in London Passenger Terminal Expo 2019 World's Best Airport

  • Singapore's Chongqi Airport was chosen as the World's Bastian Airport, Changi Airport received the title for the seventh consecutive time. The Changi Airport has a rooftop swimming pool, 24-hour two movie theaters and shopping spots.
  • The Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) was the second place this year, the world was chosen as the world's best airport and the world's most clean airplane.
  • South Korea's Incheon airport has been ranked third in the world this year, it was also chosen as the world's best transit airport. Indian airports included in the list
  • This year Indira Gandhi International Airport was ranked 59th in India, it was 66th place last year.
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai remained 64th place, the airport slipped one place below last year.
  • Rajiv Ghandhi Hyderabad International Airport was at 66th position with an increase of 10 places.
  • Bangalore's Kampegauda International Airport was 69th with a fall of five places compared to last year.
  • Skytrax World Airport Award is given to people on the basis of the votes cast in the survey.

 

Which Indian was recently conferred with Croatia's highest civilian honor Grand Order of the King of Tomislav?

Answer: Ramnath Kovind

President of India Ramnath Kovind was awarded the highest civilian honor of Croatia by the Grand Order of the King of Tomislav. He was given this honor during his visit to Croatia, he has been given this honor to strengthen bilateral relations. Croatia's highest civilian honor is given to the Grand Order of the King of Tomislavs National President for his important contribution. President Covind is the first Indian head of state to visit Croatia.

Croatia is located in the north-west of the Balkan Peninsula, its capital is Zagreb. Croatia Socialist was the constituent of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Croatia announced independence on June 25, 1991 from Yugaslavia.

Croatia is a republic, it is part of the European Union, the United Nations, the Council of Europe, the NATO, the World Trade Organization, and the Union of the Mediterranean.

 

Who was recently awarded the Pravasi Bharatiya Award?

Answer: Dr. Rajendra Joshi recently presented the Pravasi Bharatiya Award by President Ramnath Kovind to NRI Dr Rajendra Joshi, who resided in Switzerland. The citation given by the President was given by Indian Ambassador CB George in Switzerland to Dr. Rajendra Joshi. Dr. Rajendra Joshi has been given this honor for his contributions in science. Pravasi Bharatiya Samman This is the highest honor given to the overseas Indians. This honor is provided to the organization introduced by people of NRI, Indian origin, NRI or Indian origin.

This award is provided for contribution in the following areas:

  • India's better understanding
  • Cooperation for the purpose and resolution of problems of India
  • Strengthening the relationship between Indian communities living in India and abroad
  • In India or abroad human or social philanthropy
  • Welfare of the local Indian community
  • Philanthropy
  • Act in an area which is not India In're illuminating

 

What has the Central Government launched the Blockchain Enabled Marketplace App?

Answer: Coffee

The Central Commerce Ministry recently launched the blockchain enabled marketplace app for coffee. This will help farmers to get connected to the market and they will get fair value for their product. This app is developed in conjunction with the cooperation of a software solution. Its purpose is to bring transparency in Indian coffee business. The quality of Indian coffee is very high in the world market, it is sold as a premium coffee, but coffee farmers do not get much benefit from it. 

 

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