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| 751. |
Which country tops in the Global Trust Index as per the 2019 Edelman Trust Barometer report? |
| Answer» The 2019 Edelman Trust Barometer report, noted that the Global Trust Index witnessed a marginal increase of 3 points to 52. China topped the Trust Index among both the informed public and the general population segments. India is among the most trusted nations globally when it comes to government, business, NGOs and media. India was at the 2nd place in the informed public category and 3rd place in the general population category. In terms of trust in companies headquartered in each market, the most trusted are those from Switzerland, Germany, and Canada. | |
| 752. |
The central bank of which country banned the use of Indian currency notes with denominations above Rs.100? |
| Answer» The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), the central bank of Nepal, has recently announced the ban of Indian currency notes with denominations above Rs.100. Under the new rule, Nepali citizens cannot carry these denominations to other countries except India. Similarly, Nepalis are also not allowed to bring such notes from other countries. The central bank has issued a circular prohibiting Nepali traveller, banks and financial institutions from holding or carrying and trading Indian bank notes higher than Rs. 100. The central bank said in its circular that Indian denominations of Rs 2,00, Rs 500 and Rs 2000 cannot be carried and used for trading. The decision to ban these notes has come at a time when the NRB has requested the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to allow Nepal to use currency notes with all denominations. At present, only the notes with a denomination of Rs. 100 and below are freely exchangeable in Nepal. | |
| 753. |
How many MoU's signed between India and Afghanistan, recently? |
| Answer» India signed 11 Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with Afghanistan for 26 projects worth 9.5 million dollars in the field of infrastructure, public services such as health clinics and governance-related projects. The MoUs signed will involve the construction of classrooms, orphanages, health clinics, canal protection walls and enhancing economic opportunities for women. The projects will be developed in seven provinces of Afghanistan- Balkh, Ghor, Herat, Kabul, Bamyan, Badghis and Kapisa. It will help local communities in education, employment and livelihood generation and capacity building. These projects which are part of 577 community-based Small Development Projects (SDP) are being funded by India from 2005-2021 and worth $120 million. | |
| 754. |
Which country has taken over the Chair of the Group of 77 (G-77) for 2019? |
| Answer» The State of Palestine has launched the historical phase by presiding Group of 77 (G-77) for 2019 on January 15. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas succeeded Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi with a promise to confront "assaults" on multilateralism and a pledge to seek a peaceful two-state solution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The decision to elect Palestine as the 2019 Chair of the G77 was taken in September 2018 by the foreign ministers of the Groups' member states. For this, the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in 2017 adopted a resolution granting the observer-state of Palestine additional rights to act as chair of the G-77. The bloc - which through an expanding membership is now comprised of 134 countries - rotates chairmanship duties each year to different members. The G-77 is the global body's largest intergovernmental organisation of developing countries including India. It is established in 1964 by 77 developing countries in Geneva. It claims to provide the means for the countries of the South to articulate and promote their collective economic interests and enhance their joint negotiating capacity on all major international economic issues within the UN system and promote South-South cooperation for development. | |
| 755. |
Which country is the biggest supporters of international aid as per the survey of the World Economic Forum? |
| Answer» The World Economic Forum (WEF) released a survey ahead of its annual meeting which states that Indians are biggest supporters of international aid. 95 per cent of Indians supported the international aid and expect India to help other nations. World Economic Forum worked with Qualtrics to poll over 10000 from different parts of the world. South Asian Countries like India, Pakistan and Bangladesh exhibit widespread support for international aid leaving behind European countries. | |
| 756. |
Which country successfully tested the Arrow 3 missile system? |
| Answer» Israel successfully tested the Arrow 3 missile system from Central Israel,it is done in collaboration with American Missile Defense Agency. Arrow 3 is considered to be the next step in the defence system,which would help the Israel Miltary Force to attack their enemies from a greater distance and greater height. It is a long range anti-ballastic missile. | |
| 757. |
With which country the Union Cabinet has approved MoU for cooperation on the recruitment of domestic workers? |
| Answer» The Union Cabinet has approved recently the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Kuwait for cooperation on the recruitment of domestic workers. The MOU provides a structured framework for cooperation on domestic workers related matters and provides strengthened safeguards for Indian domestic workers including female workers deployed in Kuwait. The MOU is initially valid for a period of 5 years and incorporates provision for automatic renewal. Around three lakh Indian domestic workers deployed in Kuwait will benefit from the decision. The MOU will promote bilateral cooperation in domestic workers related matters between the two countries. | |
| 758. |
With which country, The Union Cabinet of India approved MoC in the field of food processing sector? |
| Answer» The Union Cabinet approved the Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between India and Japan in the field of food processing sector. The MoC will help in increasing food processing in India by getting access to best practices and better markets The MoC will lead to the betterment of the food processing sector in India by introducing innovative techniques and processes. | |
| 759. |
Worlds longest 3D printed concrete bridge opened in which country? |
| Answer» World's longest 3D printed concrete bridge was opened in China. It is located on the Wenzaobang River in Shanghai. The Bridge is designed by Professor Xy Weiguo from Tsinghua University in China. The bridge is of 26.3 metre-long and 3.6-metre-wide and is made out of 44 hollowed-out 3D printed concrete blocks. | |
| 760. |
Which country will organise a Bhagwad Gita Mahotsav in partnership with the Haryana Government? |
| Answer» Mauritius Prime Minister, Mr. Pravind Jugnauth announced in his address as the Chief Guest at inauguration of the 15th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh that Mauritius will organize the first Bhojpuri Festival in 2020. It was also announced by Mr. Pravind Jaugnauth that Mauritius will hold a Bhagwad Gita Mahotsav in partnership with the Haryana Government in February 2019. | |
| 761. |
Name the country which partnered with India to set up a Energy banking mechanism, recently. |
| Answer» In Pokhara, India and Nepal agreed to set up energy banking mechanism to make use of the surplus electricity in a essential and a useful way. Nepal's demand for electricity increased during the summer months, whereas in India demand increases during the monsoon season and slumps during winter. This partnership will help the Nepal export its surplus electricity to neighbour India during the monsoon season and import power during winter season. | |
| 762. |
Which country declared sugarcane juice as the "national drink"? |
| Answer» The Pakistan government declared sugarcane juice as the "national drink" of the country. They came at this decision after asking People's opinion in twitter to choose one among orange, carrot and sugarcane. According to the poll, 7,616 people or 81% cast their votes favouring sugarcane juice, 15% voted for orange juice while 4% chose carrot. | |
| 763. |
Which country will become the world's biggest retail market in 2019, as per the prediction of research firm eMarket? |
| Answer» Research firm eMarket predicted that China will become world's biggest retail market in 2019. According to the report, the sale boom is a result of China's rising incomes and thriving e-commerce. The report says China will overtake US in 2019 and total retail sales will grow 7.5% to reach 5.636 trillion USD in 2019, while US will grow 3.3% to 5.529 trillion. One- fifth of the country's total sales in 2018 was from e-commerce which is a major driver of China's retail economy. As per predictions US share of the global e-commerce market is expected to drop to 15 percent by 2022. By the end of 2019, China will have 55.8 percent of all online retail sales globally which is also expected to exceed 63% by 2022. | |
| 764. |
Which country has announced that it will fund South Asian Nitrogen Hub, a research project to study Nitrogen pollution in India and South Asia? |
| Answer» United Kingdom (UK) government has made an announcement that it will support South Asian Nitrogen Hub, a research project to study Nitrogen pollution in India and South Asia. South Asian Nitrogen Hub will be led by United Kingdom's "Centre for Ecology and Hydrology" under the new partnership programme. The Project will include 50 organizations from across the United Kingdom (UK) and South Asia. The Research Project which is a five year programme with estimated worth of 19.6 million pounds (182 crore) is established by the funding from United Kingdom Research and Innovation ((UKRI). India is the only South Asian country which has completed its Nitrogen Assessment and now India is Co-leading the South Asian Assessment for the United Nations (UN) Environment. | |
| 765. |
Which country will participate in the International Student Assessment (PISA) in 2021? |
| Answer» Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is a triennial international survey which aims to evaluate education systems worldwide by testing the skills and knowledge of 15-year-old students. India would be participating in the PISA assessment in 2012. India participated in PISA 2009. | |
| 766. |
India signed the phytosanitary protocol with which country to facilitate the export of Indian tobacco? |
| Answer» A protocol was signed between India's Commerce Secretary Anup Wadhawan and Zhang Jiwen, Vice Minister of General Administration of China Customs (GACC) accountable for examining market access and quarantine issues for India's agriculture and allied products. Mr. Wadhawan was on a two-day visit to Beijing, China where his efforts with Chinese officials facilitated for the tobacco export to China. The revival of the phyto-sanitary protocol with China will turn economically better for the farmers and also ameliorate Indian tobacco exports as China is the largest consumer and producer of tobacco with over 350 million smokers (world's highest). | |
| 767. |
How many agreement are signed between Syria and Iran recently? |
| Answer» Syria and Iran signed 11 agreements and MOU including a "long-term strategic economic cooperation". The agreements covered a range of fields including economy, culture, education, infrastructure, investment and housing. The deal is signed by Syrian PM Imad Khamais and Iranian Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri. | |
| 768. |
As per the Global Corruption Index 2018, which is the top most country in the list of 180 countries in the world? |
| Answer» Transparency International has released the Global Corruption Index 2018. India rose by 3 points to 78 in the list of 180 countries in the world with a score of 41. China lagged far behind at 87 and Pakistan ranked 117. The top countries on the list are Denmark and New Zealand, with scores of 88 and 87. Somalia, Syria and South Sudan remained at the bottom, with scores of 10, 13 and 13. | |
| 769. |
Which two countries have launched a common digital currency called "Aber"? |
| Answer» The central banks of the UAE and Saudi Arabia have launched a common digital currency called "Aber", which will be used in financial settlements between the two countries through Blockchains and Distributed Ledgers technologies. Through this digital currency, both the United Arab Emirates Central Bank (UAECB) and the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) are studying the impact on the improvement and reduction of remittance costs and the assessments of risks. | |
| 770. |
Which will be the host country of G20 annual summit in 2022? |
| Answer» India is going to host the G20 annual summit is 2022 when it celebrates its 75th year of independence and in order exploit it to the full extent, capacity augmentation of available resources and efficient addressal of organizational challenges must be done on time to fill the infrastructure, management and intellectual gap. Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi requested Italy to host the 2021 G20 summit instead of 2022 summit which was accepted by Italy. | |
| 771. |
How many countries have set up a payment channel with Iran called INSTEX? |
| Answer» Germany, France and the UK have set up a payment channel with Iran called INSTEX. This was done to help continue trade with Iran and overcome US sanctions. This special payment system will help save the Iran nuclear deal by allowing Tehran to keep trading with EU companies. US had reimposed sanctions on Iran after US President Donald Trump abruptly quit the nuclear accord in 2018. | |
| 772. |
What was the theme of World Wetlands Day celebrated on 2nd February 2019? |
| Answer» World Wetlands Day is celebrated every year on the 2nd of February to raise global awareness on the value of wetlands for humanity and the planet. Theme of World Wetlands Day 2019 is "Wetlands and Climate Change". | |
| 773. |
What is the India's rank at the 2018 Corruption Perception Index (CPI) of Transparency International (TI)? |
| Answer» Global watchdog Transparency International (TI) has recently released 2018 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), which ranks 180 countries and territories by their perceived levels of public sector corruption according to experts and businesspeople. The index uses a scale of 0 to 100, where 0 is highly corrupt and 100 is very clean. Here, India has improved its ranking and jumped three positions to 78th with a CPI score of 41 at the 2018 index. | |
| 774. |
Which country relations with India on new heights as investment expected in the energy sector? |
| Answer» India and Algeria relations on new heights as investment expected in the energy sector. | |
| 775. |
What is the duration of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty between US and Soviet Union? |
| Answer» The duration of Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty between US and Soviet Union is unlimited. | |
| 776. |
Who was appointed as the Ambassador of India to the Republic of Argentina, on 1st February 2019? |
| Answer» On 1st February 2019, Shri Dinesh Bhatia an Indian Foreign Service officer of 1992 batch has been appointed as the Ambassador of India to the Republic of Argentina. At present, he was the Consul General, Consulate General of India, Toronto. | |
| 777. |
The first-ever global report "Future of the Rail" has prepared by which international organisation? |
| Answer» The International Energy Agency (IEA) has prepared the report titled 'The Future of Rail' in association with the International Union of Railways (UIC). This first-ever global report has a specific focus on India, where rail passenger traffic increased by nearly 200% since 2000. The report stated that Indian railways will account for nearly 40% of total global rail activity by 2050. | |
| 778. |
When is the International World Cancer Day celebrated? |
| Answer» World Cancer Day is an international day marked on February 4. | |
| 779. |
What is the theme of the 2019 World Cancer Day (WCD)? |
| Answer» The World Cancer Day (WCD) is observed every year on 4th of February to spread awareness about cancer, its treatment and to encourage methods of its prevention. The aim of the day is to save millions of preventable deaths each year through education, raising awareness and by pressing governments and individuals across the world to take action against the deadly disease. This year, in 2019, Union for International Cancer Control, which organizes WCD, has launched a new 3-year campaign with the theme: "I Am and I Will". The campaign is an empowering call-to-action urging for personal commitment and represents the power of individual action taken now to impact the future. | |
| 780. |
Which country has recently signed NATO accession agreement? |
| Answer» Macedonia signed an accord to join NATO to become the 30th member of the US-led alliance. The admittance of a new member highlighted that all European nations who meet the entrance criteria could join the regional alliance. | |
| 781. |
With which country Bangladesh signed an MoU for training 1800 Bangladesh Civil Servants at the National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG)? |
| Answer» India and Bangladesh have signed an MOU for training 1800 Bangladesh Civil Servants at the National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) an institute under the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DAR&PG), Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Govt. of India, over the next 6 years. The MOU was signed between the NCGG and the Ministry of Public Administration, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh during the visit of the Foreign Minister of Bangladesh. | |
| 782. |
Which country signed an accord to join as a new member of NATO military alliance? |
| Answer» Macedonia signed an accord to join NATO to become the 30th member of the NATO military alliance. The historic agreement was signed between Macedonia's Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. | |
| 783. |
This Country approved to sell two of its advanced missile to India for an estimated cost of $190 million? |
| Answer» US agreed to sell two of its advanced missile to India for Air India one. US approved the purchase of the two systems known as Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCAM) and Self-Protection Suites (SPS) at cost of USD 190 million,to enhance the security of planes flying the Prime Minister and the President. To purchase these two missile,in the interim budget Rs.1084 crores have allotted and these missiles are to be in India in the year end. | |
| 784. |
With which country, Engineers India Limited signed an MoU for Project Management Consultancy for oil refinery? |
| Answer» An MoU was signed between Engineers India Limited (EIL) and Mongolia for Project Management Consultancy for oil refinery. EIL is a PSU under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. The agreement was signed on the sidelines of PETROTECH-2019 event at Greater Noida, UP. The MoU is for Project Management Consultancy services for construction of an oil refinery plant in Mongolia by EIL. The government of Mongolia is in the process to set-up 1.5 MMTPA greenfield crude oil refinery in Sainshand province, under Line of Credit (LoC) extended by Government of India. | |
| 785. |
India has signed pact with which country to train Civil Servants? |
| Answer» India has signed a MoU with Bangladesh to train 1800 Bangladesh Civil Servants at the National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) over the next 6 years. They will be trained in e-governance and service delivery, public policy and implementation, information technology, decentralization, urban development and planning, ethics in Administration and challenges in implementation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This is the second time that NCGG signed an MOU for a training program for Bangladesh Civil Servants. Under the first MOU signed 5 years ago, 1500 Bangladesh Civil Servants have already been trained in NCGG. The NCGG is an autonomous institute under the aegis of Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DAR&PG), Government of India. Its head office is at New Delhi. It's a think tank for governance & policy reforms. | |
| 786. |
India and __________ launched an initiative to Combat Marine Pollution. |
| Answer» The Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change signed a Letter of Intent establishing the India-Norway Marine Pollution Initiative together with the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Earlier, the Indian and Norwegian governments agreed to work more closely on oceans by signing a MoU and establishing the India-Norway Ocean Dialogue during the Norwegian Prime Minister's visit to India in January. Both the governments launched the first Joint initiative under this new partnership. | |
| 787. |
Which country has decided to include Hindi as the third official language in courts? |
| Answer» The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) has decided to include Hindi as the third official language used in its courts, alongside Arabic and English, as part of a move designed to improve access to justice. The move will help the Hindi speakers to learn about litigation procedures, their rights and duties without a language barrier. It is an estimated that 3.3 million Indian expats live in United Arab Emirates (UAE), and a large number of them are blue collared workers. Hence, this is an excellent step taken by Abu Dhabi that will certainly improve access to justice for India's blue collar workers. It also fits perfectly into the wider agenda of UAE's Year of Tolerance". | |
| 788. |
Macedonia officially changed its name to __________. |
| Answer» Republic of Macedonia officially changed its name to North Macedonia. Greece had been blocking Macedonia's entry into the European Union (EU) and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), as it disapproved of the name of the country,as the Greek province of Macedonia adjoining it has been associated with Alexander the Great. | |
| 789. |
With Which country, Indian Government signed a deal under Fast Track Procurement (FTP) to avail the Indian Army with 72,400 new 'Sig Sauer Assault Rifles'? |
| Answer» The Indian Government has signed a deal with the US under Fast Track Procurement (FTP) to avail the Indian Army with 72,400 new 'Sig Sauer Assault Rifles' which will overhaul the army's inventory of frontline rifles. These Sig Sauer Assault rifles are 7.62*51 mm which are compact, robust, advance in technology and easy to maintain in field conditions. These new rifles will come at a cost of around Rs. 700 Crore and will be used by the army troops deployed along the 3,600 km China's border. | |
| 790. |
The European Commission has recently added this country to dirty-money blacklist. |
| Answer» The European Commission has added seven countries including Saudi Arabia, Panama, and Nigeria to a blacklist of nations that fail to tackle money laundering and the financing of terrorism. The list now includes 23 jurisdictions, up from 16. Newcomers to the list are Libya, Botswana, Ghana, Samoa, the Bahamas and the four United States territories of American Samoa, US Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and Guam. The other listed states are Afghanistan, North Korea, Ethiopia, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Syria, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia and Yemen. Bosnia Herzegovina, Guyana, Laos, Uganda and Vanuatu were removed. | |
| 791. |
Cabinet approved MoU between India and __________ for Tourism. |
| Answer» On 13th February, 2019, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved various agreements with foreign governments in areas of terrorism, counter-terrorism and space. The signing of MoU between India and Argentina in the field of Tourism was approved by the Union Cabinet. The MoU is aimed at helping the two countries to create an institutional mechanism for enhancing cooperation in the Tourism sector. | |
| 792. |
Union Minister of Defence, Nirmala Sitharaman signed a Security Protection agreement between India and this country recently. |
| Answer» Union Minister of Defence, Nirmala Sitharaman signed a Security Protection agreement between India and Sweden which will enable both the countries to share classified information each other. India and Sweden have been signing MoU in cooperation in the area of defence since 2009 and a bilateral meeting was held between both the nations in December 2018 in New Delhi. The agreement will provide a facilitating framework for greater cooperation on the high end and cutting edge technology and manufacturing. The agreement will boost 'Make in India' initiative by the Government of India. 'Make in India' is a type of Swadeshi movement launched by Government of India on 25th September 2014. | |
| 793. |
Which country recently agreed to join Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay to present joint 2030 FIFA World Cup bid? |
| Answer» Chile president Sebastian Pinera has announced that Chile, along with Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay, will bid to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup. Morocco could also bid for hosting the tournament. The 2022 World Cup is controversially set to be held in Qatar, with the United States, Mexico and Canada teaming up to host four years later. | |
| 794. |
According to Bloomberg, which country becomes the largest buyer of Venezuelan crude oil in February? |
| Answer» According to Bloomberg, India's crude oil import from Venezuela jumped 66 per cent to 6,20,000 barrels a day. However, Venezuelan crude exports have plunged since the US imposed sanctions against the country's oil company. | |
| 795. |
Which country has developed the first ant-like walking robot without GPS? |
| Answer» The researchers from the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) have developed the first ant-like walking robot 'AntBot' that can explore its environment and find its way home without Global Positioning System (GPS). The scientists took inspiration from desert ants, which are extraordinary solitary navigators, to design the AntBot. Ants use polarised light and ultraviolet radiation to locate themselves in space. Cataglyphis desert ants in particular can cover several hundreds of metres in direct sunlight in the desert to find food, then return in a straight line to the nest, without getting lost. AntBot copies the desert ants' exceptional navigation capacities, allowing it to explore without using GPS. The six-legged robot has an optical compass that uses polarised light to determine its direction, and an optical movement sensor directed to the sun to measure covered distance. | |
| 796. |
Which country signed the Framework Agreement of the International Solar Alliance with India? |
| Answer» Argentina signed the Framework Agreement of the International Solar Alliance with India. The agreement was signed by Argentina's Foreign Minister Jorge Faurie in the presence of ISA's Director-General Upendra Tripathy. The agreement of the International Solar Alliance was opened for signature during the 22nd Conference Of Parties at Marrakech on November 15, 2016. Argentina is the 72nd country to sign the Framework Agreement of the ISA. International Solar Alliance: It aims to provide a common platform to address the specific solar technology deployment needs of the solar resource-rich countries located between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn ISA targets to achieve the production 1 TW of solar energy by 2030. It also targets to produce 100 GW of solar energy by 2022 | |
| 797. |
Which country planned to send an unmanned spacecraft to collect data to be shared with NASA? |
| Answer» Israel is to launch its first moon mission, sending an unmanned spacecraft to collect data to be shared with NASA. According to a report, the 585-kilogram Beresheet (Genesis) spacecraft is to lift off atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Mission control will be in Yehud, near Tel Aviv. | |
| 798. |
Which country recently rejected an appeal by US Vice President Mike Pence to withdraw from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal? |
| Answer» German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has rejected an appeal by US Vice President Mike Pence for Europeans to withdraw from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, saying it's fundamental for security. Pence criticised the initiative of France, Germany and Britain to allow European companies to continue operating in Iran despite US sanctions. About 2015 Iran nuclear deal: Iran nuclear deal - formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) In 2015, Iran agreed a long-term deal on its nuclear programme with the P5+1 group of world powers - the US, UK, France, China, Russia and Germany. Under the deal, Tehran acceded to a 10-year restriction on nuclear production. As of May 2018, there was broad consensus that Iran has abided by the agreement. On May 8, 2018, United States President Donald Trump announced the United States was withdrawing from the deal. | |
| 799. |
Which country unveiled its semi-heavy submarine named "Fateh" recently? |
| Answer» Iran's President Hassan Rouhani unveiled the first Iranian made semi-heavy submarine named "Fateh" ("Conqueror" in Persian), capable of being fitted with missiles. It has subsurface-to-surface missiles with a range of about 2,000 km (1,250 miles) and is capable of reaching Israel and U.S. military bases in the region. A homegrown defence industry has been developed by Iran, since 1992, which produces light and heavy weapons ranging from mortars and torpedoes to tanks and submarines. | |
| 800. |
India and this country signed an MoU on the Reciprocal facilitation of procedures for issue of Business Visa. |
| Answer» The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi apporoved some important cabinets on 20th Feb, 2019. It includes MoU between India and Morocco on the Reciprocal facilitation of procedures for issue of Business Visa and also to Facilitate Mutual Recognition of Academic Qualifications. Agreement on Proposed Participation of India in PISA. Implementation of the "National Rural Economic Transformation Project under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM). Creation of one post of Secretary and one post of Joint Secretary in the newly created Department of Fisheries. | |