19th February 2019 Current Affairs Quiz
19th February 2019 Current Affairs Quiz
1. In which city the single emergency helpline ‘112’ has been launched for 16 States and Union Territories?
1. Pune
2. New Delhi
3. Lucknow
4. Patna
2. Which organisation will transfer an interim surplus of 28,000 crore rupees to the central government for the half-year?
1. SBI
2. NABARD
3. RBI
4. SEBI
3. Who has won the 6th Open National Race-Walking Championship held in Chennai in 50 km event?
1. Suraj Panwar
2. Uday Deshpande
3. Mallakhamb Coach
4. Jitendra Singh Rathore
4. Who has won the Qatar Open held in Doha?
1. Simona Halep
2. Elise Merten
3. Serena Williams
4. Novak Djokovic
5. Shivaji Jayanti being celebrated in Maharashtra. Shivaji was Warrior of ……
1. Maratha King
2. Maurya King
3. Mewar King
4. Chandragupta Maurya
6. Who was the founder of Bhakti movement?
1. Sant Ravidas
2. Samarth Ramdas
3. Sant Namdev
4. Sant Tukaram
7. What is the name of the the first walking robot without navigation or mapping?
1. Ratbot
2. AntBot
3. Tinnybot
4. Ballbot
8. What is the name of first Iranian made semi-heavy submarine capable of being fitted with missiles?
1. Fateh
2. Ghazi
3. Akula
4. Alfa
9. Which Assembly has passed a bill to make Sanskrit the second official language of the state?
1. Maharashtra
2. Bihar
3. Himachal Pradesh
4. Punjab
10. A book dedicated to Swami Pragyanandji has launched. This book is written by………
1. Dinesh Shahra
2. Roma Dev
3. John Das
4. Arundhati Chaudhary
11. Wallace Smith Broecker has passed away, he was a famous …….
1. Climate Scientist
2. Politician
3. Actor
4. Social Activist
12. Uday Deshpande and Smriti Mandhana has Conferred with which award?
1. Gandhi Award
2. Indra Award
3. Mary Teresa Award
4. Shiv Chhatrapati Awards
1. In which city the single emergency helpline '112' has been launched for 16 States and Union Territories?
Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi launched a range of citizen safety initiatives in New Delhi. It includes the Emergency Response Support System, ERSS, for women safety in 16 states and Union territories.
2. Which organisation will transfer an interim surplus of 28,000 crore rupees to the central government for the half-year?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBi) will transfer an interim surplus of 28,000 crore rupees to the central government for the half-year (ended 31st December 2018).
3. Who has won the 6th Open National Race-Walking Championship held in Chennai in 50 km event?
Jitendra Singh Rathore of Rajasthan won the 50 km event in the 6th Open National Race-Walking Championship in Chennai on 17 Feb 2019.
4. Who has won the Qatar Open held in Doha?
Elise Merten, world number 21 from Belgium beat world number 3, Simona Halep to win the Qatar Open held in Doha, Qatar.
5. Shivaji Jayanti being celebrated in Maharashtra. Shivaji was Warrior of ......
Today, the birth anniversary of Maratha Warrior King ‘Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’ is being celebrated in all over Maharashtra.
6. Who was the founder of Bhakti movement?
Today, the birth anniversary of Sant Ravidas (the founder of Bhakti movement) is being celebrated across the country
7. What is the name of the the first walking robot without navigation or mapping?
AntBot is the first walking robot to have navigational capabilities without GPS or mapping.
8. What is the name of first Iranian made semi-heavy submarine capable of being fitted with missiles?
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani unveiled the first Iranian made semi-heavy submarine named ‘Fateh’ (‘Conqueror’ in Persian), capable of being fitted with missiles, as per the reporting on Iran’s state TV.
9. Which Assembly has passed a bill to make Sanskrit the second official language of the state?
The Himachal Pradesh Assembly passed a Bill to make Sanskrit the second official language of the state.
10. A book dedicated to Swami Pragyanandji has launched. This book is written by.........
A book dedicated to Late eminent Vedanti Swami Pragyanandji was launched by Governor of West Bengal H.E Keshari Nath Tripathi. The book is written by Famous Industrialist and Philanthropist Mr. Dinesh Shahra.
11. Wallace Smith Broecker has passed away, he was a famous …….
Climate scientist Wallace Smith Broecker, who popularised the term “global warming” has passed away in New York. Eighty-seven-year-old Columbia University professor breathed his last at a New York City hospital.
12. Uday Deshpande and Smriti Mandhana has Conferred with which award?
Mallakhamb coach, Uday Deshpande, and batswoman, Smriti Mandhana, were awarded the Maharashtra State Government’s Shiv Chhatrapati Award by the State’s Governor C. Vidyasagar Rao at an event held at the Gateway of India, Mumbai.