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Largest And Smallest, World Current Affairs
A. China
B. USA
C. UK
D. Canada
Answer & Solution Option: A
Explanation :China launch its own digital currency and by doing this, he is becoming the first country in the world to issue its Central Bank Digital Asset.
According to Huang Qifan Executive Vice President of the China International Economic Exchange Centre, the currency will be named DCEP (Digital Currency Electronic Payment).
He made the announcement at the inaugural Bund Summit, which held from 27th to 29th October 2019. He said that the People’s Bank of China has been working on rolling out the cryptocurrency for the past 5-6 years.
China’s digital currency has similarities to Facebook’s currency Libra and crypto currencies like Bitcoin. Like those forms of payment, the Chinese currency will be stored in a digital wallet.
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Discoveries and Inventions, Everyday Science & General Science
A. Janas Salk
B. Robert Koch
C. Albert Sabin
D. Sigmund Freud
Answer & Solution Option: C
Explanation :In the 1960s a second type of polio vaccine, known as oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) or Sabin vaccine, named for its inventor American physician and microbiologist Albert Sabin, was developed. OPV contains live attenuated (weakened) virus and is given orally.
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Discoveries and Inventions, Everyday Science & General Science
A. Janas Salk
B. Robert Koch
C. Albert Sabin
D. Sigmund Freud
Answer & Solution Option: A
Explanation :Polio vaccine, preparation of poliovirus given to prevent polio, an infectious disease of the nervous system. The first polio vaccine, known as inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV) or Salk vaccine, was developed in the early 1950s by American physician Jonas Salk. This vaccine contains killed virus and is given by injection. The large-scale use of IPV began in February 1954, when it was administered to American schoolchildren. In the following years, the incidence of polio in the United States fell from 18 cases per 100,000 people to fewer than 2 per 100,000.
Jonas Salk became a national hero when he allayed the fear of polio with his vaccine, approved in 1955. Although it was the first polio vaccine, it was not to be the last; Albert Sabin introduced an oral vaccine in the 1960s that replaced Salk’s.
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UNO And Other International Organizations, World Current Affairs
A. Climate Action and Inclusion
B. Quality Education
C. Galvanising Multilateral Efforts for Poverty Eradication
D. All of these
Answer & Solution Option: D
Explanation :Nigerian diplomat and academic Tijjani Muhammad-Bande took over from Ecuadorian Maria Fernanda Espinosa as President of UNGA this month. He will hold the position for a year, and has decided the theme of the 74th session.
This year’s theme, as decided by the new UNGA president is: “Galvanising multilateral efforts for poverty eradication, quality education, climate action and inclusion.”
The day before the General Debate kicks off, a dedicated Climate Action Summit and a one-day meeting on universal health coverage will be held, with high-level international attendance expected.
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UNO And Other International Organizations, World Current Affairs
A. Geneva (Switzerland)
B. Washington (US)
C. New York (US)
D. Rome (Italy)
Answer & Solution Option: C
Explanation :In New York city The 74th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 74) will open on 17 September 2019. The first day of the high-level General Debate will be Tuesday, 24 September 2019. End on 30 September 2019
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UNO And Other International Organizations, World Current Affairs
A. 23 Sep to 28 Sep
B. 17 Sep To 30 Sep
C. 20 Sep To 30 Sep
D. 17 Sep To 28 Sep
Answer & Solution Option: B
Explanation :The 74th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 74) will open on 17 September 2019. The first day of the high-level General Debate will be Tuesday, 24 September 2019.
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Days and Personalities, World Current Affairs
A. 28 September
B. 24 September
C. 17 September
D. 9 September
Answer & Solution Option: A
Explanation :World Rabies Day is the first and only global day of action and awareness for rabies prevention. It is an opportunity to unite as a community and for individuals, NGOs and governments to connect and share their work. September 28th 2019 was the 13th World Rabies Day, and this year’s theme focuses on vaccination, the foundation of all rabies control efforts. The theme, Rabies: Vaccinate to Eliminate( focuses on vaccination).
World Rabies Day is celebrated annually to raise awareness about rabies prevention and to highlight progress in defeating this horrifying disease. 28 September also marks the anniversary of Louis Pasteur’s death, the French chemist and microbiologist, who developed the first rabies vaccine.
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Days and Personalities, World Current Affairs
A. Rabies: Zero by 30
B. Rabies: Share the message Save a life
C. Rabies: Vaccinate to Eliminate
D. None of these
Answer & Solution Option: C
Explanation :World Rabies Day is the first and only global day of action and awareness for rabies prevention. It is an opportunity to unite as a community and for individuals, NGOs and governments to connect and share their work. September 28th 2019 was the 13th World Rabies Day, and this year’s theme focuses on vaccination, the foundation of all rabies control efforts. The theme, Rabies: Vaccinate to Eliminate( focuses on vaccination).
World Rabies Day is celebrated annually to raise awareness about rabies prevention and to highlight progress in defeating this horrifying disease. 28 September also marks the anniversary of Louis Pasteur’s death, the French chemist and microbiologist, who developed the first rabies vaccine.
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Days and Personalities
A. Albert Sabin
B. Louis Pasteur
C. Alexender Flemming
D. Edward Jenner
Answer & Solution Option: B
Explanation :World Rabies Day is celebrated annually to raise awareness about rabies prevention and to highlight progress in defeating this horrifying disease. 28 September also marks the anniversary of Louis Pasteur’s death, the French chemist and microbiologist, who developed the first rabies vaccine.
World Rabies Day is the first and only global day of action and awareness for rabies prevention. It is an opportunity to unite as a community and for individuals, NGOs and governments to connect and share their work. September 28th 2019 was the 13th World Rabies Day, and this year’s theme focuses on vaccination, the foundation of all rabies control efforts. The theme, Rabies: Vaccinate to Eliminate.
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Days and Personalities, World Current Affairs
A. Stepping into the Future
B. Celebrating Older Human Rights champions
C. empower and promote the social
D. The Journey to Age Equality
Answer & Solution Option: D
Explanation :The theme of the 2019 UN International Day of Older Persons “The Journey to Age Equality” focuses on pathways of coping with existing and preventing future old age inequality. The 2019 theme will explore levers to cope with demographic and other societal and structural change and to change the narrative of “old Age”. Identified sub themes are: the care sector, as contributor of decent work; lifelong learning and proactive and adaptive labour policies; universal health coverage and other social protective measures.
On 14 December 1990, the United Nations General Assembly (by resolution 45/106) designated 1 October the International Day of Older Persons.
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