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1
Who secured a victory in the Presidential election in Ukraine in April 2019?
In Ukraine, comedian and political newcomer Volodymyr Zelensky secured a victory in
the Presidential election.
Exit polls indicated that he is going to take 73% of the votes while incumbent Petro
Poroshenko securing 25%.
His victory will open a new chapter in the history of a country that has gone through
two popular uprisings in the last 20 years.
2
Who is elected as Judo Union of Asia general secretary?
In Football, the Services lifted the Santosh Trophy, beating Punjab 1-nil in the final at
Ludhiana on 21 April 2019.
In the first half, both the teams were goal-less.
In the second half, Services scored the lone goal and held on till the final whistle.
Services beat Karnataka 4-3 in the semis via a penalty shootout to book a place in the
title clash for the 11th time.
4
Where is the first edition of Naval Commanders’ Conference of 2019 scheduled from 23 to 25
April 2019?
The first edition of Naval Commanders’ Conference of 2019 is scheduled at New Delhi
from 23 to 25 April 2019.
The Chief of the Naval Staff will review major activities undertaken during the previous
6 months.
The themes of 'Functional Reorganisation of Indian Navy towards improving
Operational Efficiency' and 'Optimal Manning' will form the core of discussions.
5
Which Indian film won best cinematography award at 2019 Beijing International Film Festival?
World Earth Day is observed every year on 22 April.
On 22nd April 2009 the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution
declaring 22nd April as the 'International Mother Earth Day'.
World Earth Day 2019 theme is ‘Protect Our Species’.
It will mainly focus on saving species which are on the verge of extinction due to
climate change, deforestation, pollution and illegal poaching.
World Earth Day 2019 theme is ‘Protect Our Species’. It will mainly focus on saving species which are on the verge of extinction due climate change, deforestation, pollution and illegal poaching.
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The foundation stone of the first Hindu temple in UAE’s capital Abu Dhabi was laid recently.
Who presided over the four-hour ceremony?
The foundation stone of the first Hindu temple in UAE’s capital Abu Dhabi was laid
recently.
Mahant Swami Maharaj, spiritual head of the Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar-Purushottam
Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) presided over the four-hour ceremony.
The temple embodies the timeless Vedic values of Vasudev Kutumbakam.
9
Which company became India’s 1st retail company to cross Rs 1 lakh crore in annual revenues?
Twitter has appointed Manish Maheshwari as new managing director for the India
market effective 29 April 2019.
Based in Delhi, Maheshwari will report to Maya Hari, vice-president and managing
director – Asia Pacific, Twitter.
Maheshwari took over from Balaji Krish, who has been leading the Twitter India team
in the interim for the past few months.
