Current Affairs/कर�ट अफेयस셍 ( 22 अगत 2018)

By Surendra Pandey (Twice Appeared for IAS interview)

India’s medal tally @Asian Games 2018: Day 4 Question of the Day Which currency is not part of SDR? (a) US dollar (b) Japanese Yen (c) Deutsche Mark (d) Chinese Renminbi

एसडीआर का �हसा कौन सा मुद्रा नह�ं है? (a) अमे�रक� डॉलर (b) जापानी येन (c) 蕍यूश म ा क셍 (d) चीनी रेन�मꅍबी Who won the Gold in Women’s 25-m finals at 18th Asian Games? (a) Manu Bhaker (b) Apurvi Chandela (c) Rahi Sarnobat (d) Anjum Moudgil

18व� ए�शयाई खेल� म� म�हला 25-मीटर फाइनल म� वण셍 पदक �कसने जीता? (a) मनु भाकर (b) अपूव� चंदेला (c) रह� सरनोबत (d) अंजमु मौदगील Rahi Sarnobat gave their first medal on Day 4 of the Asian Games 2018, when she won the women's 25-Metre Pistol event. She is the first Indian female shooter to win Gold at Asian Games. In which zoo eight jackals have died due to canine distemper virus (CDV) disease? (a) National Zoological Park, New Delhi (b) Assam Zoo (c) Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udhyan (d) Mysore Zoo

कै � न न �डट�पर वायरस (सीडीवी) रोग के कारण कौन से �च�ड़याघर म� आठ �सयार क� म配यृ ु हो गई है? (a) नेशनल जूलॉिजकल प ा क셍 (b) असम �च�ड़याघर (c) संजय गांधी जै�वक उ饍यान (d) मैसूर �च�ड़याघर Canine distemper is caused by a single-stranded RNA virus of the family Paramyxoviridae. Paramyxoviridae is the same family of the viruses that causes measles, mumps, and bronchiolitis in humans). The disease is highly contagious via inhalation. About Assam Zoo • The Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden (popularly known as Guwahati Zoo) is the largest of its kind in the North East region. • The zoo is located within the Hengrabari Reserved Forest at Guwahati, India. • It was opened in 1958. How many kilograms of ammunition on international flights can be carried by a shooter? (a) 7-kg (b) 5-kg (c) 4-kg (d) 2.5-kg

शूटर 饍वारा अंतररा�ट्र�य उड़ान� पर �कतने �कलोग्राम गोला बा셂द ले जाया जा सकता है? (a) 7-�कलोग्राम (b) 5-�कलोग्राम (c) 4-�कलोग्राम (d) 2.5 �कलोग्राम Name the former Union Minister and senior Congress leader who passed away recently. (a) Gurudas Kamat (b) Suresh Shetty (c) Ashok Gehlot (d) Sanjay Nirupam

हाल ह� म�, �कस पूव셍 क� द्र�य मंत्री और व�र�ठ कांग्रेस नेता का �नधन हो गया? (a) ग셁दासु कामत (b) सुरेश शे絍ट� (c) अशोक गेहलोत (d) संजय �न셁पम The country to which cricket all-rounder Grant Elliott belongs? (a) South Africa (b) England (c) New Zealand (d) Australia

�क्रकेट ऑलराउंडर ग्रांट इ�लयट �कस देश से स륍बं�धत ह�? (a) द��ण अफ्र�का (b) इंगल�ड (c) ꅍयूजील�ड (d) ऑट्रे�लया Which country has announced to give Rs 700 crore to Kerala? (a) Saudi Arabia (b) UAE (c) USA (d) Germany

�कस देश ने केरल को 700 करोड़ 셁पये देने क� घोषणा क� है? (a) सऊद� अरब (b) संयु啍त अरब अमीरात (c) अमेर�का (d) जम셍नी In which country 10 ministers have offered to resign from the government? (a) Australia (b) New Zealand (c) Pakistan (d) Turkey

�कस देश के 10 मं�त्रय� ने सरकार से इतीफा देने क� पेशकश क� है? (a) ऑट्रे�लया (b) ꅍयूजील�ड (c) पा�कतान (d) तुक� Ten government ministers in Australia offered to resign on August 22, 2018 following a failed bid to oust Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull as Liberal party leader. Turnbull has been under pressure following a by-election loss in Queensland and poor results in polls. Australia is due to hold its next election before May 2019. What is the cap on fares under Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN) scheme? (a) Rs 2000 (b) Rs 2500 (c) Rs 3000 (d) Rs 3500

उड़े देश का आम नाग�रक (उड़ान) योजना के तहत �कराए पर कै प 啍या है? (a) Rs 2000 (b) Rs 2500 (c) Rs 3000 (d) Rs 3500 Why in news? • Because the Civil Aviation Ministry has released a draft ‘UDAN International’ scheme extending UDAN to international airlines. Provision • State governments will be able to encourage tourism on preferred international air routes by offering subsidy to domestic airlines for a period of three years. • The airlines will bid on the percentage of flight capacity for which they require financial assistance, provided that the figure doesn’t exceed 60% of the flight capacity. • International Air Connectivity Fund (IACF) will be created through the contributions made by the State government. • Eight routes identified: Six routes are from Guwahati to Dhaka, Kathmandu, Yangon, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Bangkok. And two routes are from Vijayawada to Singapore and Dubai. Which is not correctly matched? (a) : J&K (b) : Governor (c) : Uttarakhand Governor (d) NN Vohra: Haryana Governor

कौन सह� सुमेल नह�ं है? (a) स配य पाल म�लक: ज륍मू-क�मीर रा煍यपाल (b) लालजी टंडन: �बहार रा煍यपाल (c) बेबी रानी मौय셍: उ�राखंड रा煍यपाल (d) एनएन वोहरा: ह�रयाणा रा煍यपाल Name Present State Replaced Satya Pal Malik Jammu and NN Vohra Kashmir Lalji Tandon Bihar Satya Pal Malik

Satyadev Narayan Haryana Kaptan Singh Arya Solanki Baby Rani Maurya Uttarakhand KK Paul

Kaptan Singh Tripura Solanki Tathagata Roy

Ganga Prasad Banwari Lal Purohit Which state government decided to name its new capital as Atal Nagar? (a) Uttarakhand (b) (c) Rajasthan (d) Chhattisgarh

�कस रा煍य सरकार ने अटल नगर के 셂प म� अपनी नई राजधानी का नाम रखने का फैसला �कया? (a) उ�राखंड (b) उ�र प्रदेश (c) राजथान (d) छ�ीसगढ़ Chhattisgarh decided to name new capital Naya Raipur as Atal Nagar. Also, one battalion of Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) will be named as 'Pokhran Battalion’. About Chhattisgarh • Created on 1 Nov 2000 • Tenth largest state in terms of area • State Tree: Sal • State Bird: Hill Myna • State Animal: Wild Asian Buffalo • Chief Minister: Raman Singh • Governor: Question of the Day Who is the first Indian to win an individual Gold at Olympics? (a) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore (b) Abhinav Bindra (c) K D Jadhav (d) Norman Pritchard

ओलं�पक म� 핍यि啍तगत वण셍 जीतने वाला पहला भारतीय कौन है? (a) रा煍यवध셍न �स ंह राठौर (b) अ�भनव �बंद्रा (c) के डी जाधव (d) नॉम셍न �प्रचड셍 Thank You For Watching! If You liked the Video, please share with your friends!

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