Daily OneLiner GK Questions and Answers AUGUST 16,2019

Daily OneLiner GK Questions and Answers AUGUST 16,2019

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AUGUST 16,2019 GK ONLINER CA:

1The International Youth Day was observed on August 12,2019 to recognize the efforts put in by the youth for the betterment of the society. The 2019 theme is “Transforming education”.

2)Pakistan observed its 73rd Independence Day as ‘Kashmir Solidarity Day after India revoked Article 370 of the Constitution. 

3)Ireland women’s cricket team made two records in the 2019 Netherlands Women’s Quadrangular series against the Netherlands held at Sportpark Het Schootsveld cricket ground in Deventer, Netherlands.

4)cricket Australia took a revolutionary move announcing new guidelines with the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) gender recognition policy to include transgender players to play cricket. 

5)Queen of Indian athletics, P T Usha (Pilavullakandi Thekkeparambil Usha) from Payyoli (Kerala) has appointed as one of the six members of the Asian Athletics Association’s (AAA) Athletes Commission, in recognition of her outstanding achievements at the continental stage. This is the 2nd time she has been appointed a member of the Commission.

6)Jal Shakti Minister Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat launched the 2nd Edition of Swaccha Survakshan Grameen, India’s largest sanitation survey, for 2019 in New Delhi. 

7)The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of HDFC Bank Aditya Puri, who led the bank since its inception 25 years ago, is the highest-paid bank chief executive in India with a monthly basic salary of Rs 89 lakh in FY19. 

8) India contributed $1 million to reform the United Nations (UN) Development system by contributing to the UN Special Purpose Trust Fund (SPTF) for the resident coordinator system. 

9)A 3-day Global Investors Summit 2019 starting from October 12, 2019, will be held in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir(J&K) which will provide the state an opportunity to showcase its strengths, strategies, and potential. Global Investors Summit 2019.

10)Indian Railways’ Railway Protection Force (RPF) launched a drive named ‘Operation Number Plate’ under the direction of the Director-General of RPF Shri Arun Kumar, to check and verify unauthorized parking in the railway premises.