Current Affair (1 March) Where did India successfully test fired the short-range Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile (QRSAM) for the Indian Army?a) Anekal in Bengalurub) Chandipur in Balasore district, Odishac) Balanagar, Hyderabadd) Dhamra, Odisha Where did Tejas Networks Launches World’s First Ultra-Converged Broadband Product?a) World Sustainable Development Summit, New Delhib) First global conference on Blue Economy, Nairobic) Mobile World Congress, Barcelonad) First Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health, Geneva Which Country broke Australia’s record for the highest Twenty20 cricket?a) NewZealandb) Iranc) Irelandd) Afghanistan Who launched the book ‘Quality, Accreditation and Ranking – A Silent Revolution in the Offing in Indian Higher Education‘ edited by EPSI’s Alternate President, Dr. H Chaturvedi?a) Arun Jaitleyb) Venkaiah Naiduc) Narendra Modid) Ram Nath Kovind Where is the headquarters of the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA)?a) Hyderabadb) New Delhic) Kochid) Ahmedabad What is the theme of the 2019 National Science Day (NSD)?a) Science for the People and the people for science b) Science for Nation Buildingc) Science & Technology for a sustainable future d) Science & Technology for Specially-abled Person Which of the following cricketers has officially received the knighthood at Buckingham Palace?a) Andrew Straussb) Alastair Cookc) Kevin Pietersen d) Andrew Flintoff Chagos Islands, sometimes seen in the news, is the bone of contention between which of the following countries?a) UK & Mauritius b) United States & Indonesiac) Japan & Chinad) South & North Korea Who is the recipient of the 2019 META Lifetime Achievement Award?a) Mahesh Elkunchawarb) Vijaya Mehtac) Girish Karnard d) Arun kakade Which of the following schemes has been launched by Union HRD ministry for providing industry apprenticeship opportunities? a) Paramb) Shreyasc) Pariksha d) Aditya ANSWER KEY: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 B C D B B A B A A B