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Saturday, May 18, 2019

APRIL 2019 CURRENT AFFAIRS | EXAM FOCUS CHANNEL | CAPSULE

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Which country launched Tianlian II -01 satellite?
Ans - China
It is China's second-generation data-tracking and relay satellites, and will provide services like data relay,  transmission to manned spacecraft, satellites, space missions etc
The satellite was launched by a Long March-3B carrier rocket 
Location -  Xichang Satellite Launch Center (southwest China's Sichuan Province).

Which state celebrated 84th foundation day on April 1, 2019?
Ans - Odisha
It is celebrated as ‘Utkal Divas.’ 
It was separated in 1936 from Bihar.
*On 30th MARCH - Rajasthan Day was celebrated .

In 1949 Rajasthan got statehood status. Earlier it was known as Rajputana.

Newly eleted MD for Twitter, India 
Ans - Mr. Manish Maheshwari 

How many satellites did ISRO launched along with EMISAT Satellite?
Ans -28
Launch vehicle - PSLV C45
Launch center - Satish Dhavan, Sriharikota

Which species of fish has been added  in 'Critically Endangered' list?
Ans - Hump-backed Mahseer
International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) has added it in Red List of Threatened Species.
In India there are about 16 species of mahseer.

The revised RBI REPO rate as in April 2019 is?
Ans - 6.0 %
Reverse REPO rate was also revised from 6% to 5.75 %

What is the name of  longest suspension bridge made by Indian Army  in record 40 days?
Ans -Maitri
Build on Indus river in Leh.
It longest cable suspension bridge which is 260-foot-long bridge is dedicated to Indians to commemorate 20th year of Kargil Vijay Diwas.

Who has assumed charge as new Managing Director of LIC?
Ans- Vipin Anand
MR Kumar is the Chairman of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC).

Who has received  UAE's highest civilian honor Zayed medal?
Ans - PM Modi 
He received award for boosting relations between the Emirates and India. 
The 'Order of Zayed' is the highest civil decoration instituted by the UAE

Which country became first to launch the world’s first fully-fledged 5G mobile network?
Ans - South Korea
This will enable users to experience internet speed 20 times faster than the existing 4G speed.

Which steel manufacturer won 'Global Slag Company of the Year' award?
Ans - Tate steel
Award was given at the 14th Global Slag Conference and Exhibition 2019, held recently in Aachen, Germany

Which Indian education technology startup won Next Billion Edtech Prize 2019? 
Ans - Dost Education  
It bagged a $25,000 prize money.
Two other startups, Ubongo (Tanzania) and PraxiLabs (Egypt), also won the award. 
Dost Education  create awareness and empowers parents to take charge of their child's early education by creating short, friendly audio content that is sent to them via their mobile phones.

World's first Islamic bank to launch banking via WhatsApp is?
Emirates Islamic -DUBAI BASED
The Chat Banking solution allows customers to use features such as checking account balances and temporarily blocking or unblocking of an existing card


World’s first malaria vaccine launched in which country?
Ans - Africa
Launched in Malawi after long time efforts of over 30 years to protect children from the deadly disease.
The disease causes death over 435,000 globally every year.

Which IT company will modernize over 1.5 lakh post offices?
Ans - TCS
TCS has partnered with the Department of Posts to modernize the post office layout in terms of delivery of mail, packages, improve customer experience, and launch innovative services that will drive new revenues.

Which country has announced that its Mars mission (Hope Probe Project) is 85% complete?
Ans - UAE
Hope Probe is scheduled to be launched in July 2020.
UAE Space Agency and Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) confirmed this news.

What is the name of cyclone that hit Odisha & West Bengal in 2019?
Ans - Feni
Later on it  hit Bangladesh.

Which country has announced medical drone service recently?
Ans - Ghana
A fleet of drones to carry medical supplies to remote areas.
President -  Nana Akufo- Addo announced this.

MONTE CARLO TENNIS TOURNAMENT
Winner -  Fabio Fognini (ITALY) 
Runner up -   Dusan Lajovic  (SERBIA) SET SCORE -  6-3 6-4 win.
Fognini claimed his maiden Masters title in Monte Carlo

What is the venue of Asian badminton Championship?
Ans- Wuhan, China

How many gold medals did India win in Asian Athletics Championship  
Ans - 2 Shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor  & Gomathi Marimuthu clinched a gold medalOverall India won 5 medals

Arjan Singh Memorial International Hockey Tournament 2019 was held at?
Ans - Chandigarh
From 15th April to 25th April 2019
ICF, Chennai won the match defeating SCR, Hyderabad in the Penalty Shootout round.

First ever female umpire in men’s ODI?
Ans - Claire Polosak  Which country recently got ODI status by ICC?
Ans - Papua New Guinea
They defeated Oman in the World Cricket League Division 2.

IMPORTANT DATES
April 5: National Maritime Day 
April 11, National Safe Motherhood Day 
April 26 - World Intellectual Property Day
Theme - Reach for Gold: IP and Sports.
April 25 - World Malaria Day
Theme -'Zero Malaria Starts with Me’
April 23 - English Language Day


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