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Current Affairs Quiz - April 25, 2019



Updated On - Thursday, 25 April 2019

Which Indian player won gold medal for India in Asian Wrestling championship 2019?

Answer: Bajrang Punia India's young wrestler Bajrang Punia defeated Kazakh wrestler by 12-7 in the weight of 65 kg in the name of his gold medal. Recently, Bajrang Punia also became the number one player in the world in 65 kg weight.

Bajrang Punia, a wrestler, was born on February 26, 1994 in Jhajjar, Haryana. In 2013, he won a bronze medal in Asian wrestling championship, thereafter he won a bronze medal in World Wrestling Championship this year. In the 2014 Commonwealth Games held in Glasgow, Scotland, he won the silver medal. In the Asian Games in 2014, he won the silver medal again. Bajrang Punia won the silver medal in Asian wrestling competition 2014. Bajrang Punia won gold medal in Asian wrestling competition in 2017. In the Commonwealth Games in 2018, Bajrang Punia won gold medal in Australia's Gold Coast. In addition, in the 2018 Asian Games, Bajrang Punia won gold medal in 65 kg weight category.

 

 

Which country has been named as Guest of Honor at 29th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair?

Answer: India

In the UAE, the 29th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair has begun, it is worth mentioning that India is "Guest of Honor" at this fair. Making India a "guest of honor" is a sign of strong relations between the United Arab Emirates and India.

Main point:

More than 1000 participants from more than 50 countries are participating in this book fair. More than 5 lakh books have been kept in the fair for exhibition. In this fair, the rich heritage and culture of the United Arab Emirates will be highlighted. The fair will be concluded on April 30, 2019.

More than 30 publishers from India are participating in this book fair. Books showing the life and struggles of Mahatma Gandhi will also be kept in this fair. Ambassador Navdeep Puri of India will present the English translation of the poem "Khooni Vaisakhi" in the United Arab Emirates. In addition, writers like Preeti Shenoy and Deepak Unnikrishnan will also express their views.

 

 

National Panchayati Raj Day is celebrated?

Answer: 24 April

National Panchayati Raj Day is celebrated on 24th April. The National Panchayati Raj Day is celebrated in the celebration of the passing of the Constitution Act-1992 (73rd Amendment). Panchayati Raj system was constructed on this day village, tehsil and district level. On National Panchayat day, the best Gram Panchayats in the country are honoured with the National Gaurav Gram Sabha Award by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj.

Interesting Facts: The Panchayati Raj System was adopted on 2nd October, 1959 in Nagaur district of Rajasthan.

Background: The 72st constitutional amendment has made significant changes in the Indian constitution. 72nd Amendment Bill, dated September 10, 1991. Venkata was presented by Swamy. This bill was passed in the Lok Sabha on December 22, 1992, whereas in the Rajya Sabha, the bill was passed on December 23, 1992. After passing by 17 state legislatures, 73rd Constitutional amendment was implemented on April 24, 1993. Thus, 24th April is one of the most important days of the history of Panchayati Raj of India. Part-9 was added to the Constitution by 73rd Amendment, under which provision of Panchayats has been made in Article 243 to 243 (O), by which 11th schedule was added in the Constitution, 29 subjects of Panchayat were included.

 

 

When is the United Nations English Language Day celebrated?

Answer: 23 April

On April 23 every year, the English Language Day is celebrated. On 23 April, English language day has been chosen because of the date of birth of William Shakespeare and date of death. In 2010, the Public Information Department initiated the initiative for establishing the day for all 6 official languages ??of the United Nations.

United Nations Language Day is to promote multilingualism and cultural diversity. Different day has been fixed for official 6 official languages ??under United Nations Language Day.

Arabic language: December 18

Chinese: April 20

English: April 23

French: April 20

Russian: 6th June

 

 

Under whose leadership panel has been constituted to investigate the case of sexual abuse against Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi?

Answer: S. A Bobde on April 23, 2019, the Supreme Court constituted the panel to investigate the matter of sexual abuse against Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi. The panel headed by Justice S. Aye Will bow down Justice N. In this inquiry panel V. Raman and Justice Indira Banerjee are also included. Background.

The 35-year-old woman, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, had accused of sexual assault, the Supreme Court had constituted a Special Bench on 20th April, 2019 for this case of sexual assault against the Chief Justice, Ranjan Gogoi , Arun Mishra and Sanjeev Khanna were involved. This bench termed the allegations made by the woman wrong and accused the allegations as baseless. During this, the bench said that it is an attempt to destroy the judiciary's independence.

On April 19, 2019, the junior court assistant who worked in the Chief of the Chief Justice, wrote a letter to the 22 judges of the Supreme Court, alleging sexual abuse of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.

Justice Ranjan Gogoi was born on November 18, 1954, he is a resident of Assam. He is the son of former Assam Chief Minister Keshab Chandra Gogoi. Initially, he worked in the Guwahati High Court. In February 2001, he was appointed as a permanent judge in the High Court. In September 2010, he was transferred to the Punjab and Haryana High Courts, where he was appointed Chief Justice in February, 2011. In April 2012, he was appointed in the Supreme Court of the country.

 

 

Asian Athletics Championship Which player won the first gold medal for India in 2019?

Answer: Gomathi Marimuthu

Gomathi Marimuthu of Tamil Nadu won gold medal for India in Asian Athletics Championship 2019 women's 800 meter race. He completed this race in 2 minutes 02.70 seconds. After them, Tajinder Pal Singh Toor won the second gold medal for India in the shot put. Shivpal Singh won a silver medal for India at Javelin Throw.

 

 

Which recent space agency has explored the solid internal core of Mercury's house?

Answer: NASA

Like the Earth, the outer core of Mercury's house is made of liquid metal, so far the scientists had a slight estimate that Mercury's internal core was solid. But now scientists from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Maryland have clarified that the internal core of Mercury's house is really solid and it is as big as the inner core of the Earth. NASA used the Messenger Mission for this research. This research has been published in Geophysical Research Letters.

 

 

In which country was the world's first malaria vaccine launched recently?

Answer: Malawi launched the first Malaria vaccine in the African country Malawi on April 25th. World Malaria Day is celebrated on 25th April. Millions of people die every year in Africa and Asia due to malaria.

Malaria vaccine

  • This vaccine for malaria has been named Mosquirics; It is composed of British Pharmaceutical Company GlaxoSmithKline with the PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative.
  • Four doses of this vaccine are to be given to the patient after continuous intervals.
  • Although this vaccine can not fully protect against malaria, it is the most effective vaccine till now.
  • During pilot test, vaccination of 120,000 children below two years will be done. During this pilot test the effectiveness of vaccine will be studied.
  • Malaria is caused by a female mosquito bone called Anopheles, in 2017, 435,000 people died due to malaria, mostly in the deceased Africa who were under 5 years of age.

 

 

Which place India got in cancer preparatory index 2019?

Answer: 19th Recently, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) recently released the Cancer Preparation Index 2019. In this index, India has been ranked 19th in the list of 28 countries. Australia is first in this index, followed by the Netherlands and Germany. This index has been prepared on the basis of the following domains: policy and planning, care delivery and health system and governance.

 

 

Who won the National Intellectual Property Award 2019 in Top Individual for Patents and Commercialization category?

Answer: Benny Antony won the National Intellectual Property Award 2019 in the category of Bani Antani Top Individual for Patents and Commercialization. Beni Anthony is co-founder of Kochi-based Arjun Natural Limited. Benny Anthony was also jointly conferred with the award "WIPO Medal for Inventors" by the Indian Intellectual Property Office and World Intellectual Property Organization. This award is given in the field of innovators, organizations and companies in the field of patents, designs, trademarks and geographical indications. Beni Anthony is inventor of turmeric extract formulation "BCM-95".

 

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