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| 751. |
Andhra Pradeshs seventh airport inaugurated at __________. |
| Answer» Andhra Pradesh's seventh airport at Orvakallu near Kurnool city was inaugurated by chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu. The airport has been categorized as '3C' and is capable of handling turboprop aircraft like ATR-72 and Bombardier Q-400. While Visakhapatnam, Rajamahendravaram, Vijayawada and Tirupati are major airports in Andhra Pradesh, Kadapa, Puttaparthi (not a commercial airport yet) and Orvakallu in Kurnool district are the smaller ones. | |
| 752. |
6th annual 'Women of India Organic Festival' was held in __________. |
| Answer» The three-day 6th annual 'Women of India Organic Festival' commenced at Leisure Valley, Sector-10, Chandigarh. This is the first time the event is being held in Chandigarh. It aims to celebrate and promote women farmers and entrepreneurs in the organic sector from the remotest parts of India. It has been organized by the Ministry of Women and Child Development. Shri B.L. Sharma, Secretary, Women and Child Development, UT Chandigarh was the Chief Guest. | |
| 753. |
The tallest bronze statue (33 ft.) of Swami Vivekananda built at a cost of Rs 17 crore was unveiled in __________ on 12th January 2019 to mark the 156th birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda. |
| Answer» The nation celebrated the National Youth Day (also known as Yuva Diwas) to honour the birthday of Swami Vivekananda, one of India's greatest spiritual and social leaders who had strong faith in the power of youth. On this occasion, President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to Swami Vivekananda on his 156th birth anniversary. On National Youth Day 2019, the tallest bronze statue (33 ft.) of Swami Vivekanand built at the cost of Rs 17 crore will be unveiled in Ranchi, Jharkhand by Chief Minister Raghubar Das. | |
| 754. |
Where was the 1st National Level Sports Meet for the students of Eklavya Model Residential Schools held? |
| Answer» The 1st National Level Sports Meet for the students of Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) was inaugurated by Jaswantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor, Minister of State for Tribal Affairs at G.M.C Balayogi Stadium, Hyderabad. The Minister also launched an app 'EMRS Sports Meet' dedicated on the occasion. The event had participation of 1777 students comprising of 975 boys and 802 girls representing 20 States of the country. | |
| 755. |
Which city is the venue of Global Aviation Summit (GAS-2019)? |
| Answer» Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu inaugurated the first-ever Global Aviation Summit (GAS-2019) in Mumbai on January 15. The two-day summit, with a theme 'Flying for all-especially the next 6 Billion', is being organised by Ministry of Civil Aviation in association with FICCI. It offers stakeholders an opportunity to explore, deliberate and understand how technology-driven innovations will change air travel in the decades to come. The event will host experts and CEOs from Global Aviation Fraternity emphasizing upon the latest trends, futuristic aircraft and cutting-edge technologies. It also gives the opportunity to highlight latest concepts like drones, air taxis, volocopters, new jets and ultra-light aerial electric vehicles etc. It will also entail discussions on airports of future, innovations, safety & security, financing & leasing, sustainability and growth drivers - cargo, logistics. | |
| 756. |
The 9th International Conference on Micro Irrigation was held in __________. |
| Answer» The 9th International Micro Irrigation Conference (IMIC) will be held at Aurangabad on 16th January 2019 with theme "Micro Irrigation in Modern Agriculture". The 3-day event will be a multi-disciplinary dialogue in the form of a conference discussing issues related to micro irrigation for modern agriculture and various related issues like new techniques in micro irrigation for increased crop productivity, micro irrigation in cluster level farming etc. The conference is being organized by the Union Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation in association with International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID), Indian National Committee on Surface Water (INCSW) and WAPCOS Limited, a CPSE under the Union Ministry. The event will aim to address problems of developing as well as developed nations in the context of present-day challenges. | |
| 757. |
India plans to unveil its first Air Cargo Policy at the Global Aviation Summit. The summit will be held in __________. |
| Answer» India plans to introduce its first Air Cargo Policy. The policy will be unveiled at the two-day Global Aviation Summit which will be held in Mumbai. The policy aims for fuel growth of the aviation sector, boost economy. Despite registering double-digit growth for nearly four years in a row, India has remained without a specific policy for air cargo. Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu announced that over 30 countries will be participating in the first-of-its-kind aviation summit. | |
| 758. |
Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley and Union Minority Affairs Minister Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi inaugurated Hunar Haat exhibitions in __________. |
| Answer» Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Shri Arun Jaitley and Union Minister of Minority Affairs Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi inaugurated the Hunar Haat Exhibition at State Emporia Complex in New Delhi. The Hunar Haat exhibition will be organized from 12th January 2019 to 20th January 2019. Hunar Haat aims at "Development with Dignity" of the artisans and craftsman from the minority community. | |
| 759. |
The 10th edition of the India Rubber Expo (IRE-2019) has started in which city? |
| Answer» The 10th edition of the India Rubber Expo (IRE-2019) has been inaugurated by Union Minister Suresh Prabhu at the Bombay Convention & Exhibition Centre in Mumbai on January 17. The IRE will showcase the latest technological developments in rubber industry and also talk about the current market status, facilities and services on R&D and quality control. It provides a platform for the Indian companies to meet and collaborate with overseas companies. The 3-day event offers a unique opportunity for Indian companies to meet and collaborate with overseas companies. The India Rubber Expo is Asia's largest rubber expo. | |
| 760. |
IMBEX 2018-19 a bilateral army exercise of India-Myanmar begins in __________. |
| Answer» Second edition of the India-Myanmar bilateral army exercise, IMBEX 2018-19, commenced at Chandimandir Military Station, that houses the headquarters of the Western Command, Chandigarh. The aim of this joint training programme, spread over six days, is to train the Myanmar delegation for participation in United Nations peacekeeping operations under the UN flag. | |
| 761. |
The world's first television channel dedicated to human rights was launched in __________. |
| Answer» The world's first television channel dedicated to human rights was launched in London on 16 January 2019. The channel was launched by the International Observatory of Human Rights (IOHR). The web-based channel would bring human rights issues to audiences in over 20 countries across Europe, Latin America and the Middle East. | |
| 762. |
Where was the 1st National EMRS National Sports Meet 2019 held? |
| Answer» The 1st National Level Sports Meet for the students of Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) was held at G.M.C Balayogi Stadium in Gachibowli, Hyderabad. The event has a participation of 1777 students comprising of 975 boys and 802 girls representing 20 States of the country. The striking feature of Sports meet has been the platform made available to tribal students studying in EMRS from the remote corners of North East India to Himachal Pradesh in North to Kerala in South and Gujarat in West to exhibit their latent talent in sports which would otherwise not be possible in normal course. The three day event had competitions in 13 different disciplines of track and field that includes Hockey, Wrestling, Football, Archery, Volley Ball, Kabaddi, Handball, Kho Kho and Athletics. | |
| 763. |
India's 2nd Defence Innovation Hub will come up in __________. |
| Answer» Nashik in Maharashtra will be the site of the country's second defence innovation hub after Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. Union Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre stated that the defence innovation hub at Nashik will help local industries and entrepreneurs in the country's defence sector. He added, the plan is to achieve annual arms exports of Rs 35,000 crore. | |
| 764. |
Which city will be the world's fastest growing city in the 2019-2035 period, as per the Global economic Research report prepared by Oxford Economics? |
| Answer» As per a Global economic Research report prepared by Oxford Economics, Surat will be world's fastest growing city in the 2019-2035 period. The report also stated that all top 10 fastest growing cities will be from India. | |
| 765. |
Where was the two Fast Interceptor Craft (FIC) induced to boost coastal security by the Indian Navy? |
| Answer» The Indian Navy inducted two Fast Interceptor Craft (FIC) at Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, to boost coastal security. The vessels were acquired for Sagar Prahari Bal, a unit of the Navy. The boats can carry a variety of armament from heavy machine guns to grenade launchers with the upper deck canopies bullet-proof. | |
| 766. |
Which city was named as the World Capital of Architecture for 2020 by UNESCO? |
| Answer» The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has named the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro as the World Capital of Architecture for 2020. Rio will be the first city to receive the title under a programme launched together by UNESCO and the International Union of Architects (UIA) in November 2018. The city beat Paris and Melbourne to get the position. As the first World Capital of Architecture, Rio de Janeiro will hold a series of events under the theme "All the worlds. Just one world," and promote the internationally agreed 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development's 11th Goal: "Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable". | |
| 767. |
Which city is the venue of the 7th ASEAN-India Tourism Ministers 2019? |
| Answer» The 7th ASEAN-India Tourism Ministers was held in Ha Long City, Viet Nam on 18th January 2019. Here, Union Tourism Minister of India, K J Alphons co-chaired the Tourism Ministers' meeting with the Vietnamese minister, Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Thien. As a follow up to the Summit, the Ministers launched the ASEAN-India Tourism Cooperation Year 2019, and looked forward to enhancing cooperation with a view to increasing two-way tourist visits and promoting greater people-to-people exchanges between ASEAN and India. The Ministers' meeting agreed to further enhance ASEAN-India cooperation in tourism under the framework of the '2012 Memorandum of Understanding between ASEAN and India on strengthening tourism cooperation with intensified efforts and activities. The Tourism Ministers of Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand also attended the meeting. | |
| 768. |
25th International conference and exhibition on terrestrial and satellite broadcasting, BES EXPO 2019 held in __________. |
| Answer» 25th International conference and exhibition on terrestrial and satellite broadcasting, BES EXPO 2019 was inaugurated by the Information and Broadcasting Secretary Amit Khare and TRAI Chairman RS Sharma in New Delhi. The theme of the exhibition is "Next Gen Broadcasting in the IT World". The Exhibition was concluded on 19th January 2019. More than 300 companies from 25 countries from around the world have displayed their product at the BES EXPO 2019. The conference was organized for the 25th consecutive year and will be attended by more than 1000 delegates. BES EXPO 2019 was organized by Broadcast Engineering Society (India), endorsed by DRM U.K. and supported by Prasar Bharati, ABU Malaysia, AES India, Ministry of Communications & IT and Society of Broadcast Engineers, U.S.A. | |
| 769. |
The 2-day Agri Vision 2019 Conference was held in __________. |
| Answer» The 2-day Agri Vision 2019 Conference on envisioning Agro solutions for Smart and Sustainable Agriculture was held in Hyderabad. It was inaugurated by Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu. The conference was jointly organized by Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU), Confederation of Indian Industry(CII) and Cornell University, USA. | |
| 770. |
Nirmala Sitharaman launched Tamil Nadu defence industrial Corridor in __________. |
| Answer» Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched a series of projects as a part of the Tamil Nadu Defence Industrial Corridor in Tiruchirppalli.This is considered to be the second corridor succeeding the one launched in Aligarh,Uttar Pradesh. This is considered to be the mega corridor that would link the remaining miltary manufacturing units present in South India,it Is tuned at the cost of 3038cr. The Tamil Nadu corridor has six nodes at Trichy, Salem, Hosur, Kovai, Madurai and Chennai. It is expected to be a specialised facility hub in aero component manufacturing. Sitharaman also launched the "CODISSIA Defence Innovation and Incubation Centre" to support the MSMEs, start-ups and existing industries in their endeavour to expand and contribute significantly for defence indigenisation. | |
| 771. |
ISRO Unveils Human Space Flight Centre in __________. |
| Answer» ISRO Unveils Human Space Flight Centre in Bengaluru. It aims to send humans to space by December 2021 through its Gaganyaan mission. The Centre is dedicated to developing critical technologies for human space missions. | |
| 772. |
Where did Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveil a statue of Dr Vikram Sarabhai, the father of Indian space programme? |
| Answer» The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi unveiled a statue of Dr Vikram Sarabhai, the father of Indian space programme at Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The statue was commissioned by Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) and was closely supervised by Kartikeya Sarabhai and Mallika Sarabhai, the son and daughter of Dr. Sarabhai. The statue was installed to mark the innovator's birth centenary year, and to instill a scientific temperament among Gujarat's children. The statue which has been sculpted by Ahmedabad-based artist Dhruv Shilpi is 6-ft-tall, made up of bronze statue and weighs 1,050 kg. It shows Dr Sarabhai seated on a chair and work on his table. A public gallery was also set up adjacent to the statue featuring Vikram Sarabhai's life and work. | |
| 773. |
Where did Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India organise the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Awareness Programme? |
| Answer» The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India organised an Insolvency and Bankruptcy Awareness Programme at Vadodara, Gujarat.It is organised in collabration with three Insolvency Professional Agencies, namely, the Indian Institute of Insolvency Professionals of ICAI (lead partner), the ICSI Institute of Insolvency Professionals, and the Insolvency Professional Agency of Institute of Cost Accountants of India. | |
| 774. |
The Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose museum has inagurated in which city? |
| Answer» Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Subhash Chandra Bose museum at the iconic Red Fort in New Delhi to mark the leader's 122nd birth anniversary. The Museum on Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and Indian National Army provides a detailed account of Subhash Chandra Bose and the history of Indian National Army (INA). It also showcases various artefacts related to Subhash Chandra Bose and INA. The artefacts include wooden chair and sword used by Netaji, medals, badges, uniforms and other artefacts related to INA. Beside this, Prime Minister also inaugurated the Yaad-e-Jallian Museum on the Jallianwala Bagh and World War I, the Museum on 1857- India's first war of Independence and Drishyakala-Museum on Indian Art within the Red Fort complex. | |
| 775. |
Indian Africa Field Training Exercise (IAFTX)-2019 was conducted in which city? |
| Answer» The final planning conference to work out the modalities for Indian Africa Field Training Exercise (IAFTX)-2019 was conducted at Pune, Maharashtra. Delegates from Egypt, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, South Africa, Tanzania, Namibia, Mozambique, Uganda, Niger & Zambia attended the conference. The joint training exercise is being conducted with more than a dozen African countries & India. It aims at synergysing humanitarian mine action and joint peace operations. The initial planning conference for the exercise was held in December 2018. | |
| 776. |
Tamil Nadu's "Jallikattu" held in __________, has entered the world record for the maximum number of bulls released into the sport arena. |
| Answer» Jallikattu as a symbol of the valour and courage of the Tamil people. A grand "jallikattu" (bull-taming) event held in Pudukottai and this event entered the world record for the maximum number of bulls released into the sport arena.This event had the participation of 1,354 bulls and 424 tamers. | |
| 777. |
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari laid the foundation stone for 6 Namami Ganga projects in Agra and ___________ in Uttar Pradesh. |
| Answer» Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping and Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation laid foundation stone for six Namami Ganga project in Agra and Mathura in Uttar Pradesh. There were four projects in Mathura that cost of Rs 511.74 crore. Out of the four,two were sewage projects. The first one was a integrated sewerage infrastructure in the city on Hybrid Annuity Mode with the motive of 'One-City-One-Operator'. There is also a project for cleaning of 27 Ghats at a cost of Rs 3.60 Crore and to erdicte of Industrial Pollution, there is also a project for upgradation of infrastructure of Textile Printing units at the Mathura Industrial Area at a cost of Rs 13.87 Crore. The projects in Agra included Sewage Scheme at 857.26cr and laying sewer house connections under the AMURT scheme at a cost of 353.57cr. | |
| 778. |
The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has launched a dedicated RPF Women Squad named as 'Joymati Bahini' at which city? |
| Answer» The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has launched a dedicated RPF Women Squad named as 'Joymati Bahini' at Kamkhaya Railway Station in Guwahati on 23 January 2019. The squad comprises women sub-inspectors and constables of the Railway Protection Force. The main aim of the 'Joymati Bahini' is to strengthen women security around Guwahati region within railway premises and trains. | |
| 779. |
Himachal Pradesh has decided to host a global investor summit in which city? |
| Answer» Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur announced that the state will be holding a global investor summit in Dharamsala on June 10 and 11, 2019. He launched the website and mobile app of the global investor summit. The state has created a land bank for allocation to industries. | |
| 780. |
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare organized a National Conference on Agriculture for Zaid Campaign-2019 in __________. |
| Answer» National Conference on Agriculture for Zaid Campaign-2019 was organised by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare in New Delhi on 24 January 2019. Special sessions were held to discuss strategy for potential crops and irrigation potential for zaid season. It was also said that the total Foodgrain production in the country is estimated at 284.83 million tonnes in 2017-18. | |
| 781. |
Recently, National Salt Satyagraha Memorial was inagurated at __________, Gujarat. |
| Answer» In commemoration of the 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi dedicated grand and iconic 'National Salt Satyagraha Memorial' constructed by the Central Public Works Department at Dandi, Gujarat to the Nation. This prestigious work entrusted to CPWD by the Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India has been completed by the dedicated team of CPWD in 20 months time well within the sanctioned amount of Rs. 72.23 crores. | |
| 782. |
Where was the National Conference for Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSSs) held? |
| Answer» Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of skill development implemented new reforms for Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS) to enhance skill ecosystem and entrepreneurship in most of the remotest areas of India under centre's flagship programme Skill India at the National Conference for Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSSs) in New Delhi. The Ministry also released the new JSS site (www.jss.gov.in) which will furnish information and facts on action ideas, databases of beneficiaries and stakeholders, details of finance and expenditure and other ongoing development projects that are on process. | |
| 783. |
India's first indigenously developed NGRAM was tested in __________. |
| Answer» India's first indigenously developed Next Generation Anti-Radiation Missile (NGRAM), an air-to-surface one, which can be fired from Sukhoi fighter jets, was successfully tested at the missile testing range in Balasore, Hyderabad. The missile can be launched from different altitudes and all the parameters were met during the testing. The missile was developed by Abdul Kalam Missile Complex comprising DLRL, which plays the lead role, Research Centre Imarat, Advanced Systems Laboratory (ASL). The missile system is being developed by the BEL and an unidentified private industry partner. | |
| 784. |
Ministry of Textiles holds a National Conclave on Technical Textiles in __________. |
| Answer» Ministry of Textiles will hold National Conclave on Technical Textiles on 29 January 2019 in Mumbai. The release of HSN codes for technical textiles will be one of the major highlights of the conclave. Technical textiles are textile material and products manufactured primarily for technical performance and functional properties rather than aesthetic and decorative characteristics. | |
| 785. |
Uttarakhand's first tulip garden will be opened in which district? |
| Answer» Uttarakhand's first tulip garden will come up over 50 hectares of forest land in Pithoragarh district at a cost of Rs 50 crore. The state government has obtained the Centre's nod for development of the garden. To be developed by the ONGC, under its corporate social responsibility programme, the proposed tulip garden will be the country's second after the one located in Srinagar (J&K). It has been selected under the State Government's '13districts, 13 new destinations' scheme, to attract more tourists to the district. | |
| 786. |
Where did Chief Election Commissioner of India, Sunil Arora and Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa inaugurate an International Conference on "Making our Elections Inclusive and Accessible", recently? |
| Answer» The Chief Election Commissioner of India, Sunil Arora and Election Commissioner Shri Ashok Lavasa inaugurated an International Conference on 'Making our Elections Inclusive and Accessible "on the occasion of 9th National Voters Day held 'in New Delhi. This conference held with a motive to enhance transparency in the upcoming election. National Voters Day is observed on 25th January every year. Theme of 2019 voters day is "My Vote Matters". | |
| 787. |
The 'Atal Setu' bridge named after former prime minister of India late Atal Bihari Bajpai, which is the third Cable bridge across river __________ in Panaji, Goa. |
| Answer» The Third bridge was inaugurated by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari in the presence of Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar .The bridge has been named as 'Atal Setu' after former prime minister of India late Atal Bihari Bajpai. It is four-lane, 5.1-kilometer long and the third Cable Bridge across river Mandovi in Panaji, Goa. The bridge weighs 2.5 lakh tonnes which is equivalent to the weight of aircraft 570 Boeing. The bridge is constructed by the GIDC (Goa Infrastructure Development Corporation) and engineering and construction major Larsen and Toubro. The bridge is built at a cost of Rs 850 crore. The two bridges already present in Goa are Mandovi Bridge and Zurai Bridge. The bridge will be open for four wheeler vehicles from Jan 29 but two and three wheelers will not be allowed on the bridge. | |
| 788. |
This city acquired a ODF++ status by the Swachh Bharat Mission. |
| Answer» Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has been conferred ODF++ (Open Defecation Free Plus Plus) status by the Swachh Bharat Mission in the run-up to the Swachh Survekshan rankings. Swachh Bharat Mission: Launched on: October 2014 Launched by: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Aim: To eliminate open defecation through the construction of household-owned and community-owned toilets During the period of 2014 to 2019, it aimed to clean up the streets, roads, and infrastructure of India's cities, towns, and rural areas. | |
| 789. |
2019 International Stock Taking Conference on Tiger Conservation was held in __________. |
| Answer» The 3rd International Stock Taking Conference on Tiger Conservation was held in New Delhi on January 28, 2019. The 2-day conference was hosted by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) in close collaboration with the Global Tiger Forum (GTA) which is an International, Intergovernmental Organization for conserving tigers in the world. In it, the 13 tiger range countries discussed on the status of the Global Tiger Recovery Program (GTRP) besides deliberations on combating wildlife trafficking. This is the second stock taking conference held in India after 2012. The major outcome of the Conference is expected to be course correction in strategies envisaged in Global and National Tiger Recovery Programs (GTRP/NTRP) which shall take tiger conservation forward to the intended goal as outlined in St. Petersburg, Russia. | |
| 790. |
The second edition of "Pariksha Pe Charcha 2.0" held in which city? |
| Answer» Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi discussed ways to handle the exam pressure in the second edition of "Pariksha Pe Charcha 2.0" at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi.The Programme was organized by Ministry of Human Resource Development(MHRD). On this program, Prime Minister interacted with students, teachers and parents and shared his personal experiences with students and suggested means to handle exam stress. 2200 students, parents,teachers and college students from 24 states and Union Territories took part in the event. Prime Minister, Narendra Modi answered the queries of Students, teachers and parents and motivated the students with his personal experiences. Rini Bhattacharjee(differently abled student of class XI) from West Bengal enthralled the audience with her performance on the keyboard with the help of her feet only. | |
| 791. |
Southern Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Association organize the South India MSME Summit-2019 in __________. |
| Answer» Southern Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Association organized the South India MSME Summit-2019 at Bengaluru. Basavaraj S Javali chaired the event. The summit is held with a motive to find solution for their major problems like absence of good infrastructure, technology issues, marketing, procurement issues, regulatory issues, red tape, harassment and victimization. | |
| 792. |
Union Minister R K Singh laid the foundation of Regional testing laboratory of Central Power Research Institute at __________, Maharashtra. |
| Answer» Union Minister of State (IC) for Power and New & Renewable Energy, R K Singh laid the foundation of Regional testing laboratory of Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) at Nashik, Maharashtra on Jan 30, 2019. The lab will test and certify electrical equipment manufactured in the western region as per national and international standards. CPRI is an autonomous body under Ministry of Power. | |
| 793. |
InterGlobe Aviation Ltd plans to build its 2nd MRO in __________. |
| Answer» InterGlobe Aviation Ltd., which owns and operates air carrier IndiGo, has entered into a 20-year agreement with Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL). The agreement is to sub-lease five acres of land at Bengaluru Airport to build a Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) facility. This will be IndiGo's second MRO, after the one in Delhi. The facility will become operational by 2020. | |
| 794. |
India's flagship hydrocarbon international conference 'PETROTECH-2019' will be held in __________. |
| Answer» The 13th International Oil & Gas Conference & Exhibition 'PETROTECH-2019' is being organised under the aegis of the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas in New Delhi from 10th to 12th February, 2019. India's flagship hydrocarbon international conference is expected to be inaugurated by Prime Minister of India. Over 95 Energy Ministers from partner countries have been invited by the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas to participate in the Conference. The 3-day mega event will showcase the recent market and investor friendly developments that have taken place in the India's oil and gas sector. It is expected to see participation of over 86 eminent speakers and 7000 delegates from around 70 countries, including technologists, scientists, planners, policy-makers, management experts, entrepreneurs, service-providers and vendors. | |
| 795. |
The 12th edition of Aero India, Aero India 2019 will be held in which city's Air Force Station? |
| Answer» The 12th edition of Aero India, Aero India 2019, will be held at Air Force Station at Yelahanka in Bengaluru from February 20 to 24. Aero India 2019 aims to provide a significant platform in bolstering business opportunities in the International aviation sector. Aero India Exhibition/Show is organised every two years. Aero India has carved a niche for itself globally as a premier aerospace exhibition, with eleven successful editions organised since 1996. The show aims at giving a fillip to the rapidly growing economy, defence production and participation of private players. The Aero India 2019 has a tagline "The Runway to a Billion Opportunities" and has a logo inspired by the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA). | |
| 796. |
BESAFE's 3rd Annual Conference on 'Measurable impacts of behavioural based safety implementation in Indian Industry' held in which city? |
| Answer» BESAFE's 3rd annual conference on Measurable impacts of Behavioural Based Safety Implementation in Indian Industry was held at the PHD Chambers of Commerce, New Delhi. The Forum for Behavioral Safety (BESAFE) is a Mumbai based non-profit Organization spreading the cause of fostering a safe and healthy work place in Indian Industry. The event is conducted in collaboration with the Indo American Chamber of Commerce and Vision OSH, New Delhi. The conference would enable Indian Industry to achieve zero harm criterion to save life as well as business. During the conference Indian companies implemented BBS will share the results achieved towards zero harm mission. | |
| 797. |
Where is the Sanjay Gandhi National park located? |
| Answer» Sanjay Gandhi National park located in Mumbai Maharashtra. | |
| 798. |
Where was Air India's First ever Flight Simulator known as 'Boeing 747-200' exhibited? |
| Answer» Air India's First ever Flight Simulator known as 'Boeing 747-200' was exhibited in Nehru Science Centre, Mumbai. The Simulator was acquired by Air India in 1980,which is designed and manufactured by the CAE(Canadian Aviation Electronics),Canada. | |
| 799. |
Which city was the venue of the 'Parmanu Tech 2019'? |
| Answer» The "Parmanu Tech 2019" Conference was organised by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) at New Delhi on February 6. The conference discussed issues related to Nuclear Energy and Radiation Technologies. Dr Jitendra Singh, the Union Minister of State for Atomic Energy and Space, delivered the keynote address at the conference. | |
| 800. |
Which city police launched a Mobile App 'Digicop' to track the status of stolen two-wheelers and cell phones? |
| Answer» Actor Vijay Sethupathi launched the mobile App 'DigiCop' of the Chennai police department at the Commissioner's office. Using the App, people can track the status of stolen two-wheelers and cell phones. The details of 18,000 stolen mobile phones are stored in the App. Using DigiCop App, people can verify IMEI, report lost two-wheelers and phones, know the nearest police station, police news, and traffic alerts. | |