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1
In which city the 4th edition of World Summit on Accreditation pertaining to educational
institutes held?
The 4th edition of World Summit on Accreditation pertaining to educational
institutes took place in New Delhi. The Summit is a biennial event organized by the National
Board of Accreditation which provides a platform to its stakeholders to share their
knowledge and information on accreditation. The theme for 2018 is 'Challenges and
Opportunities in Outcome-Based Accreditation'
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2
According to a new index by Nomura, how many countries are at risk of exchange rate crises
as investors re-assess their risks?
According to a new index by Nomura, seven countries are at risk of exchange rate
crises as investors re-assess their risks. The name of the new index is 'Damocles', that
assessed the risk of exchange rate crises for 30 emerging market economies. The seven
countries that are at risk of exchange rate crises are Sri Lanka, South Africa, Argentina,
Pakistan, Egypt, Turkey and Ukraine.
Justice Om Prakash Mishra has been sworn in as new Chief Justice of Nepal.The
President Vidya Devi Bhandari administered oath of office and secrecy to Justice Mishra in
Kathmandu.Nepal's Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) unanimously endorsed his
name for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.Justice Mishra was appointed as a justice of
the Nepal's Supreme Court in 2014.
5
With which country has India started joint exercise 'Nomadic Elephant-2018' on 10th
September 2018?
Indo-Mongolia joint exercise 'Nomadic Elephant-2018', commenced at Mongolian
Armed Forces (MAF) Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia on 10th September 2018. Exercise
Nomadic Elephant is an annual, bilateral exercise which is designed to strengthen the
partnership between Indian Army and Mongolian Armed Forces. The Indian contingent is
represented by a contingent of '17 PUNJAB Regiment'.
6
With which country The Ministry of External Affairs of India is going to implement e-network project for which an agreement has been signed with Telecommunications
Consultants India Ltd?
The Ministry of External Affairs signed an agreement with the Telecommunications
Consultants India Ltd (TCIL) for the implementation of e-Network Project between India and Africa. The two projects namely e-VidyaBharati and e-AarogyaBharati (e-VBAB) will
work in the field of tele-education and tele-medicine. The projects will be completely funded
by the Government of India .
7
Where was the military field training exercise for the BIMSTEC nations called 'MILEX-18'
was inaugurated on 10th September 2018?
The military field training exercise for the 'Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral
Technological and Economic Cooperation' (BIMSTEC) nations called 'MILEX-18' was
inaugurated on 10th September 2018 at Aundh Military Station near Pune. The aim of the
forthcoming exercise is to practice the BIMSTEC Nations in the planning and conduct of
counter-terrorist operations.
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China's richest man Jack Ma retires from Alibaba at 54. In which year did he co-found Alibaba?
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has announced implementation of the
HIV and AIDS Act, 2017 starting from 10, Sept 2018. The act was passed on 20, April
2017, prohibits discrimination against people with HIV in terms of treatment, employment and workplace. The government also issued guidelines with respect to HIV and AIDSrelated
diagnostic facilities.
