09February, 2019 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
09February,
2019 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
1.
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Who
won the EGAT Cup International Weightlifting,that held in Thailand?
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Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The
24 year old World champion Manipuri weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu
notched up gold at EGAT Cup in Chiang Mai city, Thailand. Mirabai Chanu has
won 48 kg category Gold with effort of 192 kg in the silver level Olympic
qualifying event for 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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2.
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What
is the name of the new white dwarf galaxy that was found by NASA/ESA Hubble
Space Telescope?
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Answer: Option B
Explanation:
An
international team of astronomers used the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope to
study white dwarf stars within the globular cluster NGC 6752.
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3.
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RBI
fined Rs.1 Crore to which bank under Section 47 A of the Banking Regulation
Act, 1949?
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Reserve
Bank of India has slapped Rs 1 crore penalty on the country's largest lender,
State Bank of India for violation of norms. RBI levied fine on State Bank of
India,by exercising its powers under Section 47 A of the Banking Regulation
Act, 1949 .
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4.
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Who
was appointed as the Secretary, Ministry of Minority Affairs?
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Shri
Sailesh, IAS, Assam-Meghalaya Cadre,took charge as the Secretary, Ministry of
Minority Affairs. He will also hold the post of Secretary, Department of
Official Language as an additional charge.
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