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APRIL WEEK 3(11-17 april) > MISC, IMP DAYS ,PERSON News and AWARDS > Flashcards

MISC, IMP DAYS ,PERSON News and AWARDS Flashcards

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When is International day of human space flight celebrated?

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1ThE UNGA declared 12th april as International day of Human space flight

On 12th April 1961 was the day first human went to space- he was Yuri Gagarin(USSR),he went on Vostok 1

the first satellite launched to space was 1957– Sputnik I(USSR)

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When is world art day?

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April 15 (celebrated since 2012)

It is celebrated on Leonardo da Vinci’s birthday

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who was crowned 23rd EY Entrepreneur of the year 2021(India)?Which company does she belong to?She is gonna represent india in which ceremony?

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Falguni Nayar

She is the founder and CEO of Nykaa
She is gonna represent IND in EY world Entrepreneur of the year award at Monaco

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Who won the Lifetime achievement award? in EY entrepreneur of the year award 2021

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A M Nail, chairman of L&T

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Who is the first ever chief G20 coordinator?

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former Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla

this is a new role created by GOI to organize the summit in 2023

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Who is the new foreign secretary?

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Vinay Mohan Kwarta, he was the former GOI ambassador to Nepal

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Who is the new director general of ILO?

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Gilbert F. Houngbo, 11th director general. he is former PM of Togo
first african as director general

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When is Bhim Jayanti celebrated? what is the full name of BR ambedkar?when was he born?

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celebrated on 14 th april as “Equality day”. demand to make it International eqaulity day has been sent to UN

BR ambedkar- Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar(14th april 1891 - 1956)

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Who was the head of the drafting committee of the constitution of India ? what minister was Ambedkar in the first ever govt of India?

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BR ambedkar

he was Law and Justice minister

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On occasion of 131st birth anniversary of BR ambedkar,, Rajesh talwar wrote which book?

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The Boy Who Wrote a Constitution: A play for Children on Human Rights

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Which was the first university to conduct semester-end exams as per NEP 2020 guidelines?

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Karnataka University in Dharwad

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When was the Inland waterways authority of India estd.?it receives grants from which ministry?where is HQ?India has how many Kilometers of navigable inland waterways? how many Inland waterways does india have?Which is the Longest Inland water way in IND?

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27th oct 1986

Ministry of shipping.

Hq- Noida.

14,500KM (rivers,canals,backwaters and creeks)

111 waterways

National Waterway 1 (NW-1)(Haldia to Allahabad) aka Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly river system

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What is Athwaas?who inaugurated it?What is its budget?

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It is a unique partnership btw citizens and authorities of J&K for rejuvenation of DAL LAKE

Lt Governor manoj sinha

373 crores has been allocated for development and conservation of Dal lake

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When was the resolution to repeal article 370 passed?through which law, J and K became UT’s of India?which article administers the UT’s now?WHo was the first Lt governor of J&K?

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august 2019;; Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019- the two UT’s were J&K and ladakh.

Article 239A ,,orginally formulated for the UT of Puduchery(now applicable to J&K too )

J&K- Girish Chandra Murmu

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Which city is going to host 44th edition of FIDE chess olympiad(biggest chess event in the world)?

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Chennai from (july-August).
the event host was shifted from Russia to Chennai.
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Who won the 85th masters tournament 2022(golf)?what is the masters ?where is it held?when was it founded?who has won the most number of Masters?

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World No.1 Scottie Scheffler.
one of the four major championships in professional golf.
Augusta National Golf Club
March 22, 1934
Jack Nicklaus (with 6)
17
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Who won Asian champions league match?

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Mumbai city FC, first Indian team to win a match in Asian champions league

18
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Which country is hosting 2026 commonwealth games?

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Victoria state of Australia

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Which is the first Indian to score 1000 boundaries in T20 cricket?who was the first batter to do so?

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Shikhar  Dhawan(5th in the world)
Chris Gayle

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