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| 2051. |
Who has been named as the 2018 ITF World Champion under Women's Singles category? |
| Answer» The International Tennis Federation announced Romania's Simona Halep as the 2018 ITF World Champion. The ITF World Champions will receive their awards at the 2019 ITF World Champions Dinner on Tuesday 4 June, in Paris, during Roland Garros. In women's Singles Category: It is the first year Halep has been recognised.Halep also enjoyed Grand Slam success in 2018.The Romanian has spent 40 weeks of the year ranked as world No.1.she also won the 2018 WTA Shot of the Year. In the Women's Doubles Category: Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova won the award. | |
| 2052. |
Name the Indian Actress who was named PETA India's 2018 Person of the Year? |
| Answer» Actress Sonam Kapoor, a vegan, has been named People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India's Person of the Year for 2018. Sonam has been feted as she sings in praise of vegan eating and because she keeps animal skins out of her handbag line for her fashion brand Rheson, apart from taking other action for the welfare of animals. | |
| 2053. |
Name the tennis player who has been named as the 2018 ITF (International Tennis Federation) World Champion under Men's Singles category. |
| Answer» The International Tennis Federation announced Serbia's Novak Djokovic as the 2018 ITF World Champion. The ITF World Champions will receive their awards at the 2019 ITF World Champions Dinner on Tuesday 4 June, in Paris, during Roland Garros. In Men's Singles Category: Djokovic receives the honour for the sixth time. He won four titles including Wimbledon and the US Open, and climb from No. 22 in the rankings to secure the year-end world No. 1 position. In the Men's Doubles Category:USA's Mike Bryan and Jack Sock will receive the award. It will be the 12th time Bryan has received the award but the first time Sock has been honoured. | |
| 2054. |
Who sets a national record by completing 176.8 km in the women's 24-hour event at New Delhi? |
| Answer» Apoorva Chaudhary, the 28-year old ultra runner from Bijnor in Uttar Pradesh, created a national record by completing 176.8 km in the women's 24-hour event at the NEB 24 Hour Stadium Run held at New Delhi under the aegis of Athletics Federation of India. The previous record of 175.4 km was set by Meenal Kotak. Apoorva became the fourth Indian woman to run more than 100 miles (160 km) in 24 hours after Meenal, Hema Saini (172.3 km) and Aparna Choudhary (169.2 km). In the men's 24-hour run held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium at New Delhi, Pranaya Mohanty from Bengaluru completed 206.8, becoming the third Indian to have crossed the 200 km distance and the first to have achieved it in a stadium race held in India. | |
| 2055. |
Who has been named the top Indian star of 2018, by the global film and TV website IMDb? |
| Answer» The '2018 Top 10 Stars of Indian Cinema' list, based on global film and TV website Internet Movie Database's (IMDb) 'StarMeter' stats and page views, was released. Actress Deepika Padukone has been named the top Indian star of 2018, by the global film and TV website IMDb. Shah Rukh Khan was second on the list, followed by Aamir Khan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. | |
| 2056. |
Who was the author of the book named "God of Sin: The Cult, The Clout and Downfall of Asaram Bapu"? |
| Answer» Book on self-styled godman Asaram Bapu released after a Chandigarh court refused to stay its publication. Authored by Ushinor Majumdar named "God of Sin: The Cult, The Clout and Downfall of Asaram Bapu". The plea was filed seeking a permanent injunction against publishing of the book. Book was published Penguin Random. "God of Sin" is about Asaram's journey to spiritual godhood, his fall from grace and the long and arduous road to bring him to justice. | |
| 2057. |
Name the Indian born who won the Junior Debate Championship at the World Scholar's Cup held at Yale University. |
| Answer» Aadi Sai Vijaykaran created history by winning the Junior Debate Championship at the World Scholar's Cup held at Yale University, the USA. The theme for the cup was 'An Entangled World: diplomacy, human relationships, the science of memory, and literature, art'. It is the first time an individual from India has won the coveted title. | |
| 2058. |
Belgium Prime Minister, who has resigned amid pressure on his government over his support for the UN global pact on migration. |
| Answer» Belgium Prime Minister Charles Michel resigned amid pressure on his government because of his support for the UN global pact on migration. Due to the migration spat, Belgium Prime Minister lost the backing of coalition partner nationalist New Flemish Alliance and opposition parties refused to support his minority government during the debate in the parliament. | |
| 2059. |
Who has been awarded the UN Human Rights Prize for 2018? |
| Answer» Asma Jahangir, the late Pakistan lawyer, and human rights activist, has been awarded the UN Human Rights Prize for 2018. Her daughter Munizae Jahangir received the prestigious award on behalf of her mother. Jahangir was announced as one of the four winners of the quinquennial prize in October. Other awardees included women's rights activist in Tanzania, Rebeca Gyumi; activist for the rights of indigenous Brazilian communities, Joenia Wapichana, and Ireland's human rights organization, Front Line Defenders. | |
| 2060. |
The Ministry of External Affairs appointed Harsh Vardhan Shringla as the new Ambassador of India to __________. |
| Answer» The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) appointed Harsh Vardhan Shringla as the new Ambassador of India to the United States of America. Shringla is currently serving as the High Commissioner in Bangladesh. He would be succeeding Navtej Singh Sarna. | |
| 2061. |
Who has been appointed as the Chairman of Capgemini India on 18 December 2018? |
| Answer» Capgemini appointed Srinivas Kandula as the Chairman of Capgemini India on 18 December 2018. Ashwin Yardi was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Capgemini India. Ashwin Yardi is the former Chief Operating Officer of Capgemini India. Capgemini is a French multinational professional service and business consulting corporation headquartered in Paris, France. | |
| 2062. |
Name of the player who become the youngest crorepati in IPL after being bought by RCB for ₹1.5 crore in IPL auction 2019. |
| Answer» Royal Challengers Bangalore roped in the youngster Prayas Ray Barman for Rs 1.5 Cr from a base price Rs 20 lakh. Bengal's 16-year-old leg-spinner Prayas Barman made his professional cricket debut for Bengal in September, taking 11 wickets in nine Vijay Hazare Trophy matches at an economy rate of 4.45. | |
| 2063. |
Which state launched Health Insurance Scheme(MHIS-IV) merging it with Ayushman Bharat scheme? |
| Answer» Chief Minister of Meghalaya Conrad K Sangma launched the Meghalaya Health Insurance Scheme(MHIS-IV) in convergence with that of the Centre's Ayushman Bharat scheme. The MHIS-IV targets to cover more than 8 lakh households offering over 2300 medical and surgical packages and up to Rs 5 lakh per family. The new scheme will be functional from February 1,2019.MHIS-IV covers all citizens in the state while the Ayushman Bharat(Centre's Scheme) targeted the bottom 40 percent of lower income families. | |
| 2064. |
Who was appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Djibouti? |
| Answer» Ashok Kumar was appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Djibouti. He is presently Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs. | |
| 2065. |
A book named "Changing India" was authored by; |
| Answer» Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh released his book titled "Changing India" at an event in New Delhi. In the book, the Congress leader narrated his journey from an economist to a politician and shared anecdotes from his life. | |
| 2066. |
Who has been appointed the new coach of the Indian women's cricket team? |
| Answer» W V Raman has been appointed the new coach of the Indian women's cricket team. Raman is a vastly-experienced coach having been in charge of Tamil Nadu and India U-19 teams in the past. W V Raman will have to now step down as coach of the Bengal Ranji Trophy team to take up the India job. Former India captain Kapil Dev and Anshuman Gaekwad, along with Shanthan Rangaswamy, who are all part of the three-member selection panel. | |
| 2067. |
Who launched the Integrated Government Online Training Programme and RTI Portal on Judgments in New Delhi, recently? |
| Answer» The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Dr. Jitendra Singh launched the iGOT (Integrated Government Online Training Programme) developed by Department of Personnel and Training, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions. The Right to Information (RTI) Portal on Judgments/Orders of Supreme Court, High Courts and CIC has been developed by the Institute of Secretariat Training and Management (ISTM), New Delhi. This Portal will provide a learning environment for all stakeholders under which a repository on the landmark cases on the RTI will be available at one place. | |
| 2068. |
Mohinder Pratap Singh was appointed as the next Ambassador of India to __________. |
| Answer» Mohinder Pratap Singh was appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Mongolia. He is presently Director at Headquarters of the Ministry of External Affairs. | |
| 2069. |
Indian player, Anup Kumar announced his retirement on 19 December 2018. He belongs to which sports? |
| Answer» Kabaddi player Anup Kumar announced his retirement on 19 December 2018. He began his international career in 2006 at the South Asian Games in Sri Lanka. He led India to victory at the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup. It was during his tenure that the Indian team won 2 gold medals at Asian Games in 2014. In season 2 of the Pro Kabaddi League, Anup captained U Mumba and led the team to victory. | |
| 2070. |
Name of the Indian CM who has been conferred the Skoch Chief Minister of the Year Award for 2018? |
| Answer» Mamata Banerjee, the Chief Minister of West Bengal , has been conferred the Skoch Chief Minister of the Year Award for 2018 for her contribution in the overall development of the state and emerging as the best chief minister in the country. Banerjee has been conferred with the prestigious award on the basis of the state's performance in the field of governance, culture, finance, urban and rural development. In 2018, The state has bagged 31 Skoch Awards for its performance across different fields besides implementing unique projects. As per Skoch, West Bengal has also won the top position in terms of the number of man-days created and the amount spent in paying people for their work in the 100 days' work scheme. Besides Banerjee, the Skoch Group has also awarded Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu with the 'SKOCH Sprinter of the Year', and Commerce and Industry and civil aviation minister Suresh Prabhu as the 'Steady Reformer'. | |
| 2071. |
Who was appointed as the Executive Director of Allahabad Bank? |
| Answer» K Ramachandran was appointed as the Executive Director of Allahabad Bank from the current post of General Manager. Ramachandaran will hold office up to the date of his superannuation, which is June 30, 2021. | |
| 2072. |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi releases a 100 rupees commemorative coin in the honour of; |
| Answer» Prime Minister Narendra Modi releases a 100 rupees commemorative coin in honour of former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birth anniversary, which falls on 25th December, is celebrated as 'Good Governance Day'. He was conferred with the Bharat Ratna was in 2014. PM Modi stated that the voice of Atal Ji was the voice of common people of India for four decades. | |
| 2073. |
Name the Indian cyclist who becomes the fastest Asian to cycle the globe? |
| Answer» The 20-year old Indian woman Vedangi Kulkarni becomes the fastest Asian to cycle the globe. She had completed 29,000 kilometres' distance required to qualify as bicycling across the globe. Vedangi spent 159 days peddling up to 300 kilometers a day in 14 countries. Starting off from Perth in July, she will now be flying back to the Australian city to complete the record by cycling a 15-kilometre distance to reach the same place from where she started. Vedangi hails from Pune. | |
| 2074. |
Who received South Indian Education Society (SIES) recently? |
| Answer» Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh received South Indian Education Society (SIES) Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati National Eminence Award as part of the Kanchi Mahaswami festival.He was awarded for his contribution to the field of public leadership. Professor Dr Manjul Bhargava, Niti Aayog member Dr V K Saraswat and Swami Chidanand Saraswati were awarded for their work in the fields of community leadership, science and technology and social thinkers, respectively. | |
| 2075. |
Who will replace United States Defence Secretary Jim Mattis as acting Pentagon chief? |
| Answer» United States President Donald Trump announced through a tweet that Defence Secretary Jim Mattis will be replaced by his deputy Patrick Shanahan as acting Pentagon chief on January 1, 2019 the date which is two months earlier than planned. Earlier Jim Mattis, had announced his resignation on 21st December 2018 due to strong policy differences with Mr Trump especially on Trump's Syria troop with drawl move but offered to stay on for two months in order to facilitate a smooth transition. Mr Shanahan, is a former executive at the aerospace giant Boeing, joined the Pentagon in July 2017 after Mr Trump nominated him and was reportedly a vocal supporter of the president's plan to establish a sixth branch of the armed forces, known as the "space force". | |
| 2076. |
Who has conferred the Skoch Golden Jubilee Challenger Award at the 55th Skoch Summit in New Delhi? |
| Answer» Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu has conferred the Skoch Golden Jubilee Challenger Award at the 55th Skoch Summit in New Delhi. The Skoch Challenger Awards are the highest independently instituted civilian honours. The Commerce and Industry Minister was awarded for his contribution to reforms, particularly in the power sector reforms. A book titled 'India 2030' was also released on the occasion. For its inclusive banking and expansion in rural areas with the establishment of 35 easy payment units in Himalayan district of Leh in Jammu and Kashmir, J&K Bank was conferred with SKOCH Award in 'Banking and Finance (B&F) Silver Category'. | |
| 2077. |
For which bank, P.V. Bharathi was Appointed as MD and CEO? |
| Answer» P V Bharathi has been appointed as managing director and chief executive officer of the Corporation Bank. Bharathi is at present Executive Director, Canara Bank. She will replace Jai Kumar Garg. She will take over the charge on or after February 1, 2019. Birupaksha Mishra and Balakrishna Alse S have been appointed as executive director in the Corporation Bank and the Oriental Bank of Commerce, respectively. | |
| 2078. |
Who bagged the Indian-style prestigious wrestling championship 'Maharashtra Kesari 2018'? |
| Answer» Bala Rafique Shaikh clinched the 62nd Maharashtra Kesari 2018 title by defeating Abhijeet Katke of Pune in the wrestling duel held at Azad ground, Jalna, Maharashtra. He defeated his opponent 11-3 in the one-sided match. Shaikh was honoured with a silver mace and cash prize of Rs 1 lakh. Maharashtra Kesari is an Indian-style prestigious wrestling championship, established in 1961. 'Kesari' is a Sanskrit word for 'Lion'. | |
| 2079. |
Who was appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh? |
| Answer» Riva Ganguly Das was appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh. She is currently the Director General of Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR). | |
| 2080. |
Name the American woman who became the youngest woman to win 50 World Cup ski races with victory in the slalom in the French Alps. |
| Answer» American Mikaela Shiffrin became the youngest woman to win 50 World Cup ski races with victory in the slalom in the French Alps. She finished 0.29 sec ahead of Slovakia's Petra Vlhova and 0.37sec ahead of Sweden Frida Hansdotter in third place to win in Courchevel victory. | |
| 2081. |
Reserve Bank of India appointed whom as a chairman of the Economic Capital Framework (ECF) committee? |
| Answer» The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) appointed former governor Bimal Jalan as the chairman of the Economic Capital Framework (ECF) committee formed to address the issue of excess reserves with the central bank. Former RBI deputy governor Rakesh Mohan has been appointed the vice-chairman of the committee. Other members include Bharat Doshi, Sudhir Mankad, Subhash Chandra Garg, and N.S. Vishwanathan. The committee will decide whether RBI is holding provisions, reserves, and buffers in the surplus or deficit of the required levels. It will submit its report within 90 days of the first meeting. | |
| 2082. |
Who has been conferred with the 'Tansen Samman' for 2018 by the Madhya Pradesh government? |
| Answer» Noted sitar player Manju Mehta has been conferred with the 'Tansen Samman' for 2018 by the Madhya Pradesh government for her contribution in the field of music. Union minister Narendra Singh Tomar presented the award to Mehta, 74, at the inaugural ceremony of the Tansen Music Festival. The 'Raja Mansingh Tomar Honour' was given to the Sankat Mochan Pratishthan in Varanasi for 2017 and the Natrang Pratishthan of New Delhi for 2018. The award is given to institutions for nurturing good music. | |
| 2083. |
Who has been appointed as India's Chief Boxing Coach? |
| Answer» Dronacharya awardee C A Kuttappa has taken over as India's chief boxing coach at the ongoing national camp. He took over from veteran coach SR Singh at the beginning of the camp. The 39-year-old Kuttappa is credited with shaping some of the country's most successful boxers such as Vijender Singh, M Suranjoy Singh, and Shiva Thapa, among others. | |
| 2084. |
Divya Patidar Joshi was crowned as Mrs. India My Identity Beauty Pageant 2018. She belongs to the state of; |
| Answer» The Mrs. India My Identity Beauty Pageant 2018 finale was held in Delhi and Divya Patidar Joshi was crowned with the prestigious honor. Hailing from Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam, Divya won the crown of Mrs India this year from among 24 promising contestants. She won all the rounds of Beauty with Brain contest along with Best Cat Walk title. | |
| 2085. |
Who has been conferred with the 'Champions of Change' award by Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu in Delhi? |
| Answer» Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh conferred the 'Champions of Change' award by Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu in Delhi. He was recognized for his leadership role in transforming the governance in the north-eastern state. At a programme to identify the progress made in 115 'aspirational' districts, Manipur was chosen for its all-round development on various parameters in all its 'aspirational' districts. Other such awardees are: 1. Union Minister of State for Food Processing Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, 2.Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Sudarshan and 3.Member of Parliament Nishikant Dubey. The award selection jury was led by former Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishna and former Supreme Court judge Sudha Mishra. | |
| 2086. |
Name the person who become the first one to complete a solo trek across Antarctica. |
| Answer» A 33-year-old man Colin O'Brady from the United States has become the first person to complete a solo trek across Antarctica without any assistance. He finished the 1,500km journey across the frozen continent in 54 days, lugging his supplies on a sledge as he skied in bone-chilling temperatures from north to south. | |
| 2087. |
Ambika Prasad Panda was appointed as Chairman and Managing Director of __________. |
| Answer» Ambika Prasad Panda was appointed as Chairman and Managing Director of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL). She is at present Director of finance in SECL. She has been appointed the CMD of SECL for a period of five years. SECL is the subsidiary of Coal India Limited and its headquarters is in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. | |
| 2088. |
Who has been appointed as the Chief Justice of new Andhra HC? |
| Answer» Chagari Praveen Kumar appointed as Chief Justice of Amaravati High Court, Andhra. He will become acting Chief Justice of AP High Court, with effect from Jan 1, 2019. Earlier, the Union Law Ministry issued an order signed by President Ram Nath Kovind, which said Andhra Pradesh will have its own High Court at its capital Amaravati and the Hyderabad High Court shall become High Court for Telangana. | |
| 2089. |
Who was appointed the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Liberia on 28th December 2018? |
| Answer» Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India announced that Mr. Y.K. Sailas Thangal who is the ambassador of the India to the Republic of Cote d' Ivoire has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Liberia with residence in Abidjan. Y. K. Thangal, IFS Officer of 1996 batch was appointed as the Ambassador of India to Republic of Cote d' Ivoire on 14th September 2018. India is represented in Liberia through its embassy in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) and an active honorary consulate in Capital of Liberia, Monrovia since 1984. | |
| 2090. |
Name the person who has been named as the most admired man by Americans for the 11th year in a row according to a gallup poll? |
| Answer» Former President of United States of America (USA), Barack Obama has been named as the most admired man by Americans for the 11th year in a row according to a gallup poll. Present President of USA, Donald trumps ranked 2nd for the fourth consecutive year. Former First Lady of USA Michelle Obama was also voted as the most admired women by American. Hillary Clinton missed the top of the list for the list time in 17 years. | |
| 2091. |
Who won the Gold Medal by the Systems Society of India (SSI) during the 42nd National Systems Conference? |
| Answer» ISRO chairman K.Sivan was presented the National Systems Gold Medal by the Systems Society of India (SSI) during the 42nd National Systems Conference held in Thiruvananthapuram. The medal acknowledges his outstanding contributions to system science and engineering. B.N. Suresh, the Chancellor, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), presented the medal at a function held at the VSSC. | |
| 2092. |
Who laid the foundation stone of 11 projects for Yamuna rejuvenation? |
| Answer» A total of 11 projects have been taken up under Namami Gange Programme by National Mission for Clean Ganga to conserve the River Yamuna in Delhi. Most of the projects are for the sewerage infrastructure and are at various stages of implementation. These projects under Yamuna Action Plan (YAP) III are located in three drainage zones namely Kondli, Rithala and Okhla in Delhi. | |
| 2093. |
Who was elected as the new President of Madagascar, recently? |
| Answer» Andry Rajoelina, a former leader of Madagascar has won the country's presidential vote and in the process defeated Marc Ravalomanana, who was another former President of the country. Rajoelina won nearly 56% of the votes and had got 39% of the vote during the first round of the election, whereas, Mr. Ravalomanana had got 35%.The former president of the country, Henry Rajaonarimampianina was eliminated in the first round of the election as he obtained just 9% of the votes. Both Rajoelina and Ravalomanana are wealthy men and were barred from the 2013 presidential race and had promised to boost the economy of the country. Although, the elections had been beset by allegations of fraud. | |
| 2094. |
Who has been named as the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's Cricketer of the Year? |
| Answer» India's stylish opener Smriti Mandhana has been named as the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's Cricketer of the Year. The 22-year-old, who has also been named as the ICC Women's ODI Player of the Year, achieved the feat by giving some exceptional performances throughout the year. She scored 669 runs at an average of 66.90 in 12 ODIs and 622 runs at a strike-rate of 130.67 in 25 T20Is from January 1 to December 31, 2018. She is currently ranked fourth in the ICC Women's Players Rankings for ODI Batters and 10th in the ICC Women'Players Rankings for T20I Batters. | |
| 2095. |
Who won Bangladesh's election with majority? |
| Answer» Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's alliance won Bangladesh's election with a thumping majority, the country's Election Commission announced. It gave her a third straight term following a vote that the opposition rejected as rigged. The win consolidated Hasina's decade-long rule over Bangladesh. The alliance dominated by her Awami League, seen as close to regional power India, won 287 of the 298 seats for which results have been declared, the commission said. There are 300 constituencies in the country. The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), which boycotted the last poll in 2014, won just six seats. | |
| 2096. |
Name the Indian player who became the 1st ever player to take 20 catches in a Test series. |
| Answer» 21 years old Indian wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant became the 1st ever player to take 20 catches in a Test series by surpassing former cricketers Naren Tamhane and Syed Kirmani who had recorded 19 catches in 1954-55 and 1979-80 respectively. Pant achieved the feat to take 20 catches in just 3 matches whereas Naren Tamhane and Syed Kimani took 19 catches in 6 and 7 matches respectively. Rishabh Pant took 11 catches 6 in first innings and 5 in second innings against Australia in the 3rd Test Match to break the record of fellow wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha who took 10 catches in a match. | |
| 2097. |
Which Union Minister launched Ujjwala Sanitary Napkins scheme in Odisha? |
| Answer» Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan launched 'Ujjwala Sanitary Napkins' initiative saying it will go a long way in making Odisha's 2.25 crore women empowered and self-reliant. Under the novel initiative, which will cover 93 blocks in 30 districts of Odisha, oil marketing companies (OMC) will set up 100 manufacturing units at the Common Service Centres (CSC) at an estimated cost of Rs 2.94 crore. | |
| 2098. |
Who was sworn-in as 1st Chief Justice of Telangana High Court? |
| Answer» Justice Thottathil Bhaskaran Nair Radhakrishnan had been serving as the Chief Justice of the combined high court of the two Telugu states since July last year. Telangana High Court came into existence on January 1, 2019 after the bifurcation of the High Court at Hyderabad. Justice Praveen Kumar was sworn in as the acting Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh HC, which also came into existence the same day. | |
| 2099. |
The government of India constituted a committee to suggest recommendations to strengthen the 'Real Estate Regulatory Authority' (RERA) and to remove difficulties in its implementation, who will be the head of committee? |
| Answer» The government of India constituted a committee to suggest recommendations to strengthen the 'Real Estate Regulatory Authority' (RERA) and to remove difficulties in its implementation. It will be headed by the Union Housing & Urban Affairs Joint Secretary, Shiv Das Meena. RERA, which protects the interest of home buyers, empowers states to notify their rules & appoint regulatory authorities. | |
| 2100. |
Who has been appointed as the new chairman of Railway Board? |
| Answer» General Manager, South Central Railway, V K Yadav has been appointed the national transporter's senior-most bureaucrat by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet. Yadav belongs to the 1980 batch of the Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers. | |