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1 Daily Current Affairs Quiz Vyomadaily

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3 Q) When was World Hearing Day Observed? A. 1st March B. 2nd March C. 3rd March D. 4th March Answer: Option C World Hearing Day is observed on 3rd March every year by Office of Prevention of Blindness and Deafness of the WHO (World Health Organization). The Theme for this year's World hearing day is "Check your Hearing". This year, WHO launched an app, HearWHO that will allow people to check their hearing. Q) Which scheme has been launched by Union HRD ministry to fund science projects? A. SITAR B. STARE C. STARK D. STARS Answer: Option D On the occasion of National Science Day (NSD- 2019), the Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister, Prakash Javadekar launched Rs 250 Crore scheme 'STARS' to fund 500 science projects. The selection of these projects would be done on the basis of competitions.the project will be coordinated by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore. Interested candidates will have to submit applications to take part in the competition. The applications will release on the first week of April The acronym of STARS stands for "Scheme for Translational and Advanced Research". Beside this, the HRD Ministry in collaboration with the National Skill Ministry and Labour and employment Ministry collaboratively launched SHREYAS - Scheme for Higher Education Youth for Apprenticeship and Skills to empower nontechnical courses. Q) ISRO launches a Young Scientist Programme named for school children. (త హఠశహల వ థయ యథ ల క ష ప యత తభ క ష భ శ ధన ష ష (isro) ఇ క ర థ వహత ల ఏ తకహత త హ య భ చ థ ) A. Ecotech B. Stuff You Should Know C. Nordita Scientific Program D. Yuva VIgyani Karyakram Answer: Option D Indian Space Research Organisation has launched 'Yuva VIgyani Karyakram', a 'Young Scientist Programme' for the School Children to be studying in the 9th standard. 'Catch them young' residential training programme will be of around two weeks duration during summer holidays with a proposal to select 3 students

4 from each State and Union Territory, covering CBSE, ICSE and State syllabus Q) Bhagwan Lal Sahni has been appointed as the chairman of this commission, recently.(ఆట ల ఇ కమ శన చ యమధయ బగవహన ల ల సహహన త మమ త లమ యథ.) A.NCPCR (National Commission for Protection of Child Rights) B.NCDRC (National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission) C.NCSC (National Commission for Scheduled Castes) D.NCBC (National Commission for Backward Classes) Answer: Option D National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) : చ యమన :Bhagwan Lal Sahni షబయ ల : Kaushalendra Singh Patel, Sudha Yadav and Achary Talloju The NCBC was given constitutional status by Parliament in 2018, after repealing the National Commission for Backward Classes Act, 1993.The NCBC Bill, passed by Lok Sabha in 2017, will insert Article 338B into the Constitution after Articles 338 and 338A which deal with the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (SC) and National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (ST) respectively. Section 3 of the Act provides that the Commission shall consist of one chairman and five Members: a Chairperson who is or has been a judge of the Supreme Court or of a High Court; a social scientist; two persons who have special knowledge in matters relating to backward classes; and a Member-Secretary, who is or has been an officer of the Central Government in the rank of a Secretary to the Government of India. Their term is of Three years. Q) Who won gold in 59 kg women's freestyle category in Dan Kolov - Nikola Petrov, Bulgaria?(డయన క ల వ త క ల న టర వ, ఫలగ భ మ 59 క ల ల భహనళల స ట ల క టగ భ ల ఫ గహయథ తకహత ఎయథ త థయయథ?) A. Pooja Dhanda B. Sakshi Malik C. Babita Kumari D. Geeta Phogat 57th International Wrestling Tournament 'Dan Kolov - Nikola Petrov' conducted from 28 feb-3 Mar 2019 in Ruse, Bulgaria. The International tournament in the memory of Dan Kolov and Nikola Petrov was organized by the Bulgarian Wrestling Federation. Pooja Dhanda won gold in 59 kg women's freestyle category. She finished undefeated in the round-robin format of the competition including a win over her Compatriot Sarita Mor. Sakshi Malik settled for a silver medal in the 65 kg category. She lost to Henna Johansson in the International Wrestling Tournament.

5 Q) India's Bajrang Punia won a medal in the 65kg freestyle final at the Dan Kolov-Nikola Petrov International wrestling tournament, Bulgaria.(ఫలగ భ మ ల త డయన క ల వ - త క ల న టర వ ఆ టభ శనల భ జ ల గ టరయ ఫ టర ల ప యత చ థ న ఫజయ గ త మ 65kg స ట ల నల ల తక సహద చయడ.) A. Gold B. Silver C. Bronze India's star wrestler Bajrang Punia won a gold medal in the 65kg freestyle final at the Dan Kolov-Nikola Petrov International wrestling tournament in Ruse, Bulgaria. Bajrang Punia defeated Jordan Olivier of USA. In the last six international tournaments, this is his 5th win. He was ranked the world No.1 wrestler in 65kg category by United World Wrestling (UWW) in November After the win, Bajrang dedicated his gold to Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman. Q) Who has been choosen for the 2019 Missile Systems Award?(2019 మ స ల సష మ వహయథ క ఎయథ ఎ నకమ యథ?) A. Satheesh Reddy B. Kailasavadivoo Sivan C. V. K. Saraswat D. APJ Abdul Kalam Satheesh Reddy, the Secretary of India's Department of Defence R&D and Chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has been chosen by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) as the co-winner of the 2019 Missile Systems Award. The other cowinner is Rondell J. Wilson who is a former Principal Engineering Fellow of Raytheon Missile Systems. Satheesh Reddy is the first person to be honoured with this award outside the USA in 40 years. Q) Who among the following was the first recepient of Bhagwan Mahavir Ahimsa Puraskar?(బగవహన భహ వ ర హన సహ యసహ య క ఎ నక న మ ట మ దట క ఎయథ?) A. Dalbir Singh B. Abhinandan Varthaman C. Birender Singh Dhanoa D. Narendra Modi Answer: Option B Indian Air Force Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman has been chosen for the first Bhagwan Mahavir Ahimsa Puraskar constituted by the Akhil Bharatiya Digambar Jain Mahasamiti. The award carries a cash prize of Rs.2.51 lakh, a memento, and a citation. It will be presented to Abhinandan Varthaman on April 17 the Mahavir Jayanti. Abhinandan Varthaman, a wing-commander in the Indian Air Force shot into limelight in the ongoing bilateral tensions between Indian and Pakistan aftermath of the Pulwama terror attack. In the dogfight that followed, he

6 crossed into Pakistan territory wherein he was struck by missiles. He was captured by the Pakistan Military and was later handed over to India as a peace gesture. Q) The World Day of Fight Against Sexual Exploitation is observed on which date?(ఏ భ జ న ల గ క వ ద లక త భ క గహ త భహడ న చ థ ధ త గభత చఫడ థ?) A. March 1 B. March 3 C. March 4 D. March 5 Answer: Option C The World Day of Fight Against Sexual Exploitation is observed on March 4 every year. It aims to spread awareness about the prevalent sexual exploitation, largely among women and children. Around 35 per cent of women worldwide sexual violence by a nonpartner atleast once in their lives. Adult women comprise 51 per cent of all human trafficking victims globally. Women and girls together comprise 71 per cent, with girls representing nearly three out of every four child trafficking victims. Nearly three out of every four trafficked women and girls are trafficked for the purpose of sexual exploitation. Q) Who launched the National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) to enable people to pay multiple kinds of transport charges, including metro services and toll tax, across the country?(థ వవహ గహ ఫటర స ల భభ మయ టరల న ణ షహ ధ క యకహల న యవహణయ ఛయభజ ల చల ల చడయత క జలన నభత చడయత క ధ శనల కహభన మ బ ల ట కహర (NCMC) న ఎయథ త హ య భ చయయథ?) A. Nitin Gadkari B. Narendra Modi C. Ram Nath Kovind D. Rajnath Singh Answer: Option B PM Narendra Modi launched the indigenouslydeveloped National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) to enable people to pay multiple kinds of transport charges, including metro services and toll tax, across the country. Dubbed as 'One Nation One Card', the inter-operable transport card would allow the holders to pay for their bus travel, toll taxes, parking charges, retail shopping and even withdraw money. Q) Who has been designated as ICC Cricket Committee Chairman for the period of 3 years?( తభహ త మ క రక ట భ డల (ఐసస) క రక ట కమ ట ధ క ష డ గహ ఎయథ త మమ త లమ యథ?) A. Anil Kumble B. VVS Laxman C. Shashank Manohar D. Sachin Tendulkar Anil Kumble, a former India captain and great leg spinner was re-appointed ICC (International Cricket Council) Cricket Committee Chairman for a final 3 year term in a board meeting of cricket council in Dubai. Anil Kumble has been the chairman of the committee since The committee headed by Anil Kumble has further decided to stick to the coin toss as an "integral part" of the Test match narrative.

7 Q) Who among the following wins Kenya Open Future Series? క ధయ ఒన న పయ చర సభజస ఫ డ మ టన టరయ ఫ ట వ జ త ఎయథ? A) Kidambi Srikanth B) Lee Chong Wei C) Rahul Bhardwaj D) PV Sindhu Answer: Option C Q) Which country will host the 2022 Asian Games? (2022 అసమ కరరడలక ఏ థ వ అత థ ఆష థ?) A) India B) China C) Indonesia D) Japan Answer : B Explanation : The 2022 Asian Games, also known as XIX Asiad will be a multi-sport event celebrated in Hangzhou,Zhejiang, China from 10 to 25 September Hangzhou will be the third Chinese city to host the Asian Games, after Beijing 1990 and Guangzhou The 2018 Asian Games (Indonesian: Pesta Olahraga Asia 2018,Asian Games 2018), officially known as the 18th Asian Games and also known as Jakarta Palembang 2018, was a pan-asian multi-sport event held from 18 August to 2 September 2018 in the Indonesian cities of Jakarta andpalembang. The 2026 Asian Games will be a multi-sport eventcelebrated in Nagoya, Japan from September 19 to October 4, Q)Where did Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated an Indo-Russian joint venture (JV),Indo-Russian Rifles Pvt Limited to manufacture the new Kalashnikov AK-203 rifle? (2019 భ భ 3న దయత నభ ద మ డ ఏక -203 భ ళల తమ భజ కభహమగహభహత క ఇ క ర థ వహత ల ఎక డ వ క సహ న చ శహయథ?) A) ఫ త, ఈత య థ శ B) వ శహఖట, అ ధ థ శ C) గ సత, సహ D) జ షలగమర, భహజసహ న. ఏమ ట : ఏక -203 భ ళల తమ భజ కభహమగహభహత క వ క సహ న ఎ డ : భ భ 3 ఎయథ : దయత నభ ద మ థ ఎక డ : ఫ త, ఈత య థ శ Prime Minister Narendra Modi laying the foundation stone of a manufacturing unit for AK-203 rifles in Uttar Pradesh s Amethi district on Sunday has finally ended the hunt of Indian security forces for a reliable assault rifle. Q) 2019 భ భ 26 న డ 31 యక య త క స షధ జ ఆ డ మ ఒన న (yonex sunrise india open 2019) ణ మ మథ ఎడ శన ఎక డ త యవహన చనధయ యథ? A) Hangzhou, China

8 B) భహ భహశ ర, ఆ డ మ C) నఽ ఢ ల లల, ఆ డ మ D) జకభహ, ఆ డ ధ షమ Answer: Option C Q) Which State becomes the Highest Natural Gas Producer in the Country?(థ వ ల త త ద క షసజవహమయ ఈత త థయయథ ఏ భహశ ర?) A) New Delhi B) Tripura C) Maharashtra D) West Bengal Answer B) Tripura Tripura is highest natural gas producer in country,dharmendra Pradhan.Union minister also laid the foundation stone for a CNG filling station at Udaipur in Gomati district, 50 Km from Agartala and piped natural gas connections in West Tripura.Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Saturday inaugurated ONGC Sonamura gas collecting station in Sepahijala district, 60 Km from Agartala and said Tripura is ranked first in production of natural gas in the country. Q) National Security Day(జ త మ బద ణయ థ ధ త ) was observed on 4th March 2019,it is also known as? 1) Shaheed Diwas 2) Rashtriya Matdata Diwas 3) Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 4) Rashtriya Suraksha Diwas Answer 4) Rashtriya Suraksha Diwas Every year, National Security Day also known as Rashtriya Suraksha Diwas was celebrated on 4th March to praise the work of security forces such as army officers, para-military, policemen and commandos. First National Security Day was celebrated in 1972 and 48th National Security Day was celebrated this year. Q) "Dodoma" is related to which among the following? (Dodoma ఇ క ర థ వహత ల ఏ థ శహత క థ చ థ?) A) Kenya B) Tanzania C) Norway D) Nigeria Answer: Option B Tanzania (ట జ త మ ) : భహజదయత : Dodoma కభ త : Tanzanian shilling

9 వయ భ భజక షల ఎ దక భహమ ల? APPSC భజక షల సహ బల చయ ర వహభజగహ ట స సభజస భభ మయ భ క స ట స న ద ష సహభ చ ఏక క ష ష సలఫస న శహస మ గహ చన చన ప గహల గహ వ బజ చ చయ ర వ స ట స య త థ చయ, మ యథ APPSC భజక ష భహస షభమ త క మ క సలఫస థయథయ 15 సహయథ ల న వఛయణ త థ త న తఫ న వ శమ త ణలచ తమ యథ చ సన భజక షల భ ట స సభజస ల 60%-70% వ శల లశణయతమక వ ల ఈ ట బ ఆవ మ సహ బత భజక చ వ, కహ న మ యథ APPSC త యవహన చ భజక షన షలబ గహ భహమగల గయణయయథ భ క వ 3 న డ 5 చన వ లక షభ న త ట స న డ ఆ క ట స క వ ళ లల క థ మ అతమ వ శహవష న యథగయత థ భ అన ల న భజక ష యభ గహధ మ క జవహఫయల వ యణయతమక భభ మయ వ శల లశణయతమక య ల లభసహ బ భ భజక షల భహమడ లన మ క భహశ ర సహ బ, జ నల వహభజగహ భహ క స లభసహ బ, మ క భ చ భహ క స భహడ లల మ అతమ వ శహవష న యథగయత థ భజక ష భయగ సన తభహవత మ క షఫ క స న టట భభ మయ ఎక డ త చ ష ధయ భ ణల షక చ భ భజక షల భహమడ లన మ క ట ఫ ధ జ మ ట ఎల చ షక వహల క డయ ణల ష థ భ ట స సభజస భహమడ లన మ క APPSC త యవహన చ భజక షల మ భ యథ ల న చడయత క షహ మడ త దత ఫ భయ ఖచ త గహ ప వ ష ధయ భయ.