April 2019 Legal Current Affairs for Law Entrance Exam APRIL LEGAL CA QUIZ 11

Directions: Study the following questions carefully and answer the questions given below.

1. The 2019 National Maritime Day was recently observed with which of the following themes?

A. Sea and the Ocean

B. Ocean with Billion Opportunities

C. Indian Ocean-An Ocean of Opportunity

D. India and Ocean

2. The Prevention of Blindness Week was recently observed from:

A. March 31 to April 6 B. April 3 to April 9

C. April 1 to April 7 D. April 2 to April 8

3. Which of the following cities has recently the biannual Army Commanders Conference?

A. Lucknow B. Chennai

C. New Delhi D. Mumbai

4. The 16th edition of the joint military exercise “AFRICAN LION 2019” was held between Morocco and ______.

A. France B. Russia

C. USA D. India

5. Name the person who has recently stepped down as US homeland Secretary.

A. B. David Malpass

C. Chris Lynn D. Kirstjen Nielsen

6. Amazon India has recently launched which seller funding programme?

A. Bolo B. Wings

C. East D. Ipay

7. Name the player who has recently won men’s singles title at the Malaysia Open Tournament in Kuala Lumpur.

A. Andy Murray B. Andre Agassi

C. Lin Dan D. Pete Sampras

8. Name the person who took oath as Chief Justice of Bombay High Court recently.

A. Dhananjaya S Singh B. Govind Mathur

C. Pradeep Nandrajog D. Sanjay Kaul

9. Which of the following companies has recently been name as the “Global Slag Company of the Year”?

A. L&T B. Tata Steel

C. Sony D. HCL

10. The World Health Day was celebrated on April 7 with which of the following themes?

A. Universal World and Health

B. Universal Coverage: Everyone, Everywhere

C. Health for All

D. Healthy LIfestyle

Correct answers:

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C C C C D B C C B B

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Who: 2019 National Maritime Day What: was observed on 5th April 2019

National Maritime Day is celebrated on April 5 every year. The saga of India shipping first started on April 5, 1919, when the SS Loyalty, the first ship of The Scindia Steam Navigation Company Ltd travelled from Mumbai to the United Kingdom (London).

Today is the 56th edition of the National Maritime Day 2019 and the theme of celebrations is "Indian Ocean-An Ocean of opportunity".

This main propose to celebrate the day to illustrate the awareness in supporting intercontinental commerce and the global economy as the most well-organized, safe and sound, environmentally responsive approach of transporting goods from one corner to another corner of the world.

For the complete information kindly visit given link: https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/general- knowledge/story/national-maritime-day-here-s-a-look-at-9-interesting- facts-1494699-2019-04-05

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Who: The Prevention of Blindness Week What: was observed from April 1 to April 7 When: published on 1st April 2019

Prevention of Blindness Week 2019 will be observed from 1st of April (Monday) to 7th of April (Sunday).

The day will be observed by spreading awareness on the precautions which needs to be taken to prevent blindness. It will also focus on detection, cure and treatment of eye diseases. In schools and villages, people and children will be educated about the importance of eye hygiene.

Various eye checkup camps will also be organised in cities and villages across the nation. People will be checked for their eyesight, diagnosed and proper treatment and medication will be provided in the camps.

For the complete information kindly visit given link: https://www.indiacelebrating.com/events/prevention-of-blindness-week/

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