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1
Who was nominated to become the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation's (NATO) Chief
in March 2019?
US Air Force General Tod Wolters was nominated to become the North Atlantic
Treaty Organisation's (NATO) Chief.
The North Atlantic Council has approved the nomination of General Tod
Wolters.
General Wolters is currently serving as Commander, United States Air Forces
Europe, United States Air Forces Africa and Allied Air Command.
2
Which country will host the U-17 Women's World Cup in 2020?
International Football Federation (FIFA) President Gianni Infantino announced that India will host the U-17 Women's World Cup in 2020. The tournament in India will be the seventh edition.
Australia will launch a seven-nation Indian Ocean military exercise from 18
March 2019.
The exercise will start in Sri Lanka.
Some 1,000 Australian security personnel in four naval ships and a military
aircraft will participate in the biggest joint exercise yet with their Sri Lankan
counterparts.
4
Which of the following Institute has designed an app to detect Fake Currency?
The Students from IIT- Kharagpur has devised a code for a Smartphone application to address the problem of detecting fake Indian currency. Detecting Fake Currency Students of IIT- Kharagpur has developed an image processing application which can detect counterfeit currency.
5
Who has been awarded lifetime achievement award for his innovations at the
National Grassroots Innovators 2019 at Grambharti in Gujarat?
President Ramnath Kovind on 15th March 2019, awarded National Grassroots
Innovators at Grambharti near Gandhinagar in Gujarat.
Prakash Singh Raghuvanshi from UP has been awarded lifetime achievement
award for his innovations in new varieties of agriculture crops.
The first prize in Veterinary, Herbal medication for coccidiosis was presented to
Periyasami Ramasami of Salem, Tamil Nadu.
6
Who inaugurated festival of Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Gandhinagar?
Nitin Paranjpe, a former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Hindustan Unilever
Ltd (HUL), was appointed as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Unilever.
8
Who is appointed as mediator to resolve disputes of cricket administration by SC?
Kent RO Systems Pvt. Ltd. received the Best Domestic Water Purifier Award
2018-19 for its RO+UV+UF technology at the Water Digest Water Awards event.
Water Digest Water Awards is backed by the Ministry of Water Resources, River
Development and Ganga Rejuvenation and UNESCO.
The award honours the Organisations/NGOs/Corporate that has worked to
ensure that the efficient use of water resources
10
What is the name of the cyclone that made the landfall at the port city of Biera in
Mozambique in March 2019?
Cyclone Idai, which is carrying heavy rains and winds of up to 177 km/h, made
landfall at the port city of Beira on 14 March 2019.
The cyclone has now moved west towards Zimbabwe.
Beira is the fourth-largest city in Mozambique and its port sits on the mouth of
the Pungwe River, that runs to Zimbabwe.
Mozambique is the third most at-risk country in Africa when it comes to
extreme weather.