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1 Amar Sir YouTube Channel One Stop Solution For All Competitive Exams Daily Current Affairs (द न क सम-स मन क घट ए ): 24 January,2019 BANK PO/SSC/RAILWAY

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2 For 100 most important Data Interpretation Sets for SBI PO 2019, watch: (Hindi) 100+ Important Miscellaneous Word Problems: IBPS Clerk Mains by Amar Sir

3 Bank PO/SSC CGL/Railway CURRENT AFFAIRS सम-स मन क घट ए Amar Sir YouTube Channel By Pradeep Pradhan

4 1)... Indian Cricket bowler Mohammad Shami became the fastest Indian to Claim 100 Wickets in One day Internationals on 23 January He took 100 Wickets in 56 ODI matches. Before Shami, Irfan Pathan reached the 100 Wicket mark in 59 ODI s, while Zaheer Khan achieved this mark in 65 matches, Ajit Agarkar got it in 67 matches & Javagal Srinath in 68 matches. #Amar Sir Math Dikhta hai

5 Questions Which Indian Cricket bowler has become the fastest Indian to Claim 100 Wickets in One day Internationals?- Mohammad Shami Mohammad Shami took 100 Wickets in how many ODI matches?-56 Before Shami, who reached the 100- wicket mark in 59 ODIs?- Irfan Pathan

6 2)... The Telangana Government has decided to form a State Tiger Protection Force (STPF) to save the tiger population in the State. The 112- member-armed STPF will be headed by an Assistant Conservator of Forests to protect tiger population in Amarabad and Kawal Tiger Reserves. The State & Central Government will Share the cost of the Force on 40:60 basis.

7 Questions. Which State decided to form a State Tiger Protection Force (STPF) to Save the Tiger population? Telangana How many member armed STPF will be headed by an Assistant Conservator of Forests to protect the Tiger population in Amarabad & Kawal Tiger Reserves? 112 What will be the Share of Cost of Force of Central Government & State Government? 60: 40

8 Here is a list of best tiger reserves in India that will fascinate both tourist and nature enthusiasts. Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan Sunderban Tiger Reserve, West Bengal Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh Sariska Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan Panna National Park,Madhya Pradesh

9 Periyar Tiger Reserve, Kerala Bandipur National Park, Karnataka Nagarhole National Park, Karnataka Pench National Park, Madhya Pradesh Kanha Tiger Reserve, Madya Pradesh Anamalai Tiger Reserve, Tamil Nadu Rajaji Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand Indravati Tiger Reserve, Chhattisgarh

10 Manas National Park, Assam Achanakmar Tiger Reserve, Chhattisgarh Tadoba National Park, Maharashtra Satpura National Park, Madhya Pradesh Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary, Maharashtra

11 3)... National Girl Child Day is Observed every year on 24 January. The theme for 2019 is Empowering Girls for a Brighter Tomorrow. The Aim of the day is to raise awareness On the issue of declining Child Sex Ratio (CSR) and Create a positive Environment around Valuing the Girl Child.

12 3)... Haryana would be awarded for its good performance for the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao initiative of the national government. The award would be presented on 24th January at an event in New Delhi organized on the occasion of National Girl Child Day. Rajasthan would also be included in the award for its improved performance for the same. Andhra Pradesh would be celebrating a weeklong event on the occasion of National Girl Child Day. The event will include awareness programs, self-defence training, drawing and painting competitions for children, child literacy etc.

13 Questions. Which day is Observed every Year on 24 January? National Girl Child Day What is theme for National Girl Child Day,2019? Empowering Girls for a Brighter Tomorrow

14 Important Days of January: January 4: World Braille Day January 9: NRI Day January 10: World Hindi Day January 12: National Youth Day January 15: Army day January 24: National Girl Child Day & International Day of Education January 25: National Voters day.

15 4)... On 23 January 2019, the Union Cabinet approved the amendment to Article 280 of the Constitution to increase Powers of Autonomous Councils in Sixth Schedule areas of North East. The amendment will give more Powers to Autonomous Districts Councils of Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram & Tripura. The Finance Commission will be mandated to recommend the devolution of Financial resources to the Councils.

16 In an attempt to woo the tribal population in the Northeast ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, the government Wednesday decided to grant more power and funds to 10 autonomous councils in the region. The Union Cabinet approved a constitutional amendment to increase the powers of the autonomous councils in the Sixth Schedule areas of the Northeast. The Finance Commission will be mandated to recommend devolution of financial resources to them, an official statement said.

17 Questions. Which Article of the Constitution will be Amended to Increase powers of Autonomous Councils in Sixth Schedule areas of North East? Article 280 The Amendment will give more powers to Autonomous Districts Councils of Which States? Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram & Tripura

18 5)... Piyush Goyal has been named the Interim Finance Minister & Interim Minister of Corporate Affairs during Arun Jaitley s indisposition. He will retain his Existing Ministries of Coal and Railway. He was Earlier given additional Charge of the Finance Ministry in May Arun Jaitley will be designated as a Minister without a Portfolio during his Period Of Indisposition.

19 Goyal was earlier given additional charge of the Finance Ministry in May 2018 for a period of three months when Jaitley underwent a kidney transplant at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). There is no official word yet from the Finance Ministry on who will present the Budget. However, a PTI report late on January 23 said Goyal is likely to present the interim Budget.

20 Questions. Who has been Named the Interim Finance Minister during during Arun Jaitley s indisposition? Piyush Goyal Who has been Named Interim Minister of Corporate Affairs? Piyush Goyal Previously When Piyush Goyal was given Additional Charge of the Finance Ministry? May 2018

21 6)... On 23 January 2019, Three Indian expats from the UAE were Conferred with the Pravasi Bhartiya Samman Award. The award was Conferred on Girish Pant, Surender Singh Kandhari and Dr Zulekha Daud. Pravasi Bhartiya Samman Award is the highest honour Conferred by the President of a Non- Resident Indian (NRI), Person of Indian Origin(PIOs) or Organisation or Institution run by NRIs or PIOs.

22 Questions. On 23 rd January 2019, 3 Indian expats from the UAE were Conferred with the Pravasi Bhartiya Samman Award, the Award was Conferred On? Girish Pant, Surender Singh Kandhari & Dr Zulekha Daud. How many Indian expats from the UAE were Conferred with the Pravasi Bhartiya Samman Award On 23 January 2019?- 3

23 7)... MoC between India and Japan Signed in Food Processing Industry The Union Cabinet, headed by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval to the Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between India and Japan in the field of food processing sector.

24 It s Benefits: The Bilateral cooperation in the field of food processing between India and Japan will be mutually beneficial to both the countries. It will be profitable for the food processing sector in both these countries. The MoC will promote understanding of best practices in food processing in the two countries. It will also help in improving the food processing sector including the improved market access which will lead to equity and inclusiveness.

25 Questions. On 23 January 2019, Cabinet approves MoC between India and Which Country? Japan On Which Sector Cabinet approves MoC between India and Japan? Food Processing Sector

26 8)... The UAE in December last year had announced to provide USD 3 billion financial assistance to Pakistan after Saudi Arabia made a similar commitment to help Islamabad successfully overcome international payment crisis and to avoid a stringent IMF deal. Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday signed a USD 3 billion bailout package, as part of Abu Dhabi's support to boost the cash-strapped country's dwindling dollar reserves. The UAE in December last year had announced to provide USD 3 billion financial assistance to Pakistan after Saudi Arabia made a similar commitment to help Islamabad successfully overcome international payment crisis and to avoid a stringent International Monetary Fund (IMF) deal

27 Questions. On 22 nd January, Pakistan and Which Country signed a USD 3 billion bailout package? UAE

28 9)... Ravneet Gill to replace Rana Kapoor as YES Bank s MD and CEO Duetsche Bank s India Chief Executive Officer Ravneet Singh Gill will replace Rana Kapoor as YES Bank s Managing Director and CEO, the private lender announced on Thursday. Gill will join the Company on or before March 1, 2019, the bank added. The announcement Comes after the RBI asked Kapoor to Step down by January 31, 2019.

29 Questions. Who will replace Rana Kapoor as YES Bank s MD and CEO? Ravneet Singh Gill Who is the Present MD & CEO of YES Bank? Rana Kapoor Who is the CEO of Deutsche Bank s India? Ravneet Singh Gill

30 10)... With INS Kohassa, India set to get fourth air base in the Andamans INS Kohassa will be India s fourth air base and the third naval air facility in the Andamans that overlooks key sea lanes of communication and strategic points. These islands dominate the Bay of Bengal with more than 60,000 commercial vessels passing through each year. Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba Commissioned the New Naval Air Base INS Kohassa in Andaman & Nicobar Islands on 24 January 2019

31 Questions. What is the Name of the new Naval Air Base Commissioned by the Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba in Andaman & Nicobar Islands on 24 January 2019?

32 CURRENT AFFAIRS 24 January, 2019 By Pradeep Pradhan Daily Current Affairs (द न क सम-स मन क घट ए ): 24 January,2019 BANK PO/SSC/RAILWAY

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