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1
Which of the following was launched by Piyush Goyal on 25 February 2019
to keep people informed about the work going on in the Railways across
the country?
The url of the dashboard is 'raildrishti.cris.org.in'.
The Dashboard has been launched to keep people informed about
the work going on in the Railways across the country.
It can be accessed using a desktop/laptop or mobile devices.
2
Which Indian state ranked first in highest alcohol consumption among kids?
The ‘4th Global Digital Health Partnership Summit’ was inaugurated in
New Delhi on 25 February 2019.
It was hosted by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in
collaboration with the World Health Organisation and the Global
Digital Health Partnership.
The aim of GDHP is to improve the health & well-being of the citizens
through the best use of evidence-based digital technologies.
4
Which state became the 1st to deploy dog squad to check liquor smuggling?
Eminent Indian playwright, Mahesh Elkunchwar has been chosen for
the Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards (META) Lifetime
Achievement Award 2019.
The award will be given on 12 March 2019.
He is a recipient of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship and has
over 30 plays and essays to his credit including works like 'Sultan',
'Holi', 'Garbo', 'Yatanaghar', and 'Atmakatha'.
6
Which country hosts 4th Global Digital Health Partnership Summit?
National Institutes of Design (NID) at Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh and
Jorhat in Assam was inaugurated on 22nd February 2019.
Both institutes are autonomous under the Department for Promotion
of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and
Industry.
NID Bhopal will begin its academic journey from July 2019 with 60
students in 4-year undergraduate courses.
8
Who has been appointed as the next US ambassador to United Nations?
PepsiCo’s India-born former CEO Indra Nooyi joined Amazon’s board
of directors.
She was Pepsico CEO from October 2006 to October 2018
Rosalind Brewer, Starbucks Executive joined the Amazon Board
earlier in February 2019.
10
In which city was Nua Odisha – Dharmapada Samvaad-Skill Saathi Youth
Conclave inaugurated on 25 February 2019?
Nua Odisha – Dharmapada Samvaad-Skill Saathi Youth Conclave was
inaugurated at Rail Auditorium in Bhubaneswar on 25 February 2019.
The first-ever Skill Saathi Youth Conclave was aired live across 427
locations in Odisha.
More than 2 lakh candidates were mobilized for career counseling
under Skill Saathi initiative.