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1
Which airport crowned the World's best aviation hub for the seventh time in a row?
A
South Korea’s Incheon International Airport
B
Singapore's Changi Airport
C
New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport
According to the Skytrax World Airport Awards, Singapore's Changi Airport has been crowned the world's best aviation hub for the seventh time in a row, while New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport featured at number 59.
2
Who will captain an 18-strong Indian women's hockey team for the five-match series against
Malaysia starting in April 2019?
Goalkeeper Savita will captain an 18-strong Indian women's hockey team for the fivematch
series against Malaysia starting from 4 April 2019.
She will stand in for regular skipper Rani Rampal, who is nursing an injury.
The 8-day tour to Kuala Lumpur will have defender Deep Grace Ekka as Savita's deputy.
Rajani Etimarpu has joined the squad as the second goalkeeper
Punjab and Haryana High Court barred the mentioning of caste in the FIRs.
The court directed its judicial officers and the governments of Punjab, Haryana and the
Union Territory of Chandigarh, to not mention the caste of the accused, victims or
witnesses in any of the proceedings before it.
4
Who was honoured with Martha Farrell Award 2019 ?
Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale is on a two-day visit to Nepal, beginning from 28 March
2019.
He will have a bilateral meeting with his Nepalese counterpart Shankar Das Bairagi.
They are expected to asses progress of various projects including Motihari-Amlekhgunj oil
pipeline, Railways, and Arun III Hydropower Project.
6
Which Country recently discovered the world’s longest salt cave?
Israeli cave explorers discovered, Malham, the world’s longest salt cave with striking stalactites near the Dead Sea. Previously, Iran's N3 cave held the record.
7
Who assumed charge as Director General Naval Operations in March 2019?
Vice Admiral MA Hampiholi, AVSM NM assumed charge as Director General Naval
Operations on 27 March 2019.
He is a graduate of the National Defence Academy and was commissioned in the Executive
Branch of the Indian Navy on 01 July 1985.
He is a recipient of the Nao Sena Medal in 2011 and the Athi Vishist Seva Medal in 2019.
8
Which sport event recently got approval for inclusion in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games?
The US circulated a draft resolution to UN Security Council to blacklist Masood Azhar, Chief
of Pakistan-based terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammad.
The draft resolution condemns the Pulwama attack and says that Azhar will be added to
the UN Al-Qaeda and Islamic State sanctions blacklist.
The resolution is backed by France and Britain which joined the US in pushing for
sanctions against Azhar.
10
Who was appointed as Goa's new Deputy Chief Minister?