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world current affairs 2019 08 august
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Q.1. Which country recently announced it was effectively allowing women over the age of 21 to obtain passports and travel abroad without securing the permission of their guardians, husband, father and other male relatives?
Q.2. Which country recently test fired a new multiple rocket launcher system that could strike targets in South Korea and US military bases?
Q.3. Which countries recently begin annual joint military exercise on August 5, 2019 defying warnings from North Korea?
Q.4. USA recently imposed new sanctions on which country over the poisoning of a former spy in Britain?
Q.5. Which country recently joined USA for maritime security mission in Gulf to protect merchant vessels travelling through the Strait of Hormuz after Iran seized a British flagged vessel?
Q.6. Which country recently unveiled new missiles named Yasin, Balaban and Ghaem on August 6, 2019?
Q.7. Which country recently warned USA over its new Asia Pacific Missile Deployment Plan?
Q.8. Which countries recently derecognised post graduate medical degree program of Pakistan and asked several Pakistani doctors in the country to leave or be deported?
Q.9. Special forces of which country recently launched a raid on August 8, 2019 to capture its former President?
Q.10. Joko Widodo who recently banned forest clearance in nation is the President of which country?
Q.11. Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei met with the spokesperson of which rebel group of Yemen on August 13, 2019?
Q.12. Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javed Zarif accused which country on August 12, 2019 of turning the Gulf region into a "Matchbox ready to Ignite"?
Q.13. According to the latest data income of Chinese citizens have increased by how many times in last 70 years?
Q.14. Rivals in which country recently signed an accord on transitional government on August 17, 2019?
Q.15. By how many million dollars the US has further cut assistance to Pakistan recently?
Q.16. USA has recently agreed dollar 8 billion F-16 sale to which country?
Q.17. Which country celebrated its 100th Idependence Day on August 19, 2019?
Q.18. Which country recently test fired a Medium Range Ground Launched Cruise missile just weeks after tearing up the Cold War Era Pact ?
Q.19. The 45th G7 Summit on August 24-26, 2019 was held at?
Q.20. Which country was put by Financial Action Task Force in an "Enhanced Expedited Follow-up List" for it's failure to curb funneling of funds to groups responsible for scores of attacks in India?
Q.21. What is the full form of CRI?
Q.22. What is the full form of CSR?
Q.23. What is the full form of INF?
Q.24. What is the full form of NBS?
Q.25. What is the full form of NORAD?
Q.26. What is the full form of PEPA?
Q.27. What is the full form of WCD?
Q.28. Who has been named top counter terrorist official of United States on August 8, 2019?
Q.29. Which journalists were honoured with Ramon Magsaysay Award 2019?
Q.30. Which footballer was honoured with the UEFA Men's Player of the Year award for 2018 -19?
Q.31. Which footballer was honoured with the UEFA Women's Player of the Year award for 2018 -19?
Q.32. Which footballer was honoured with the UEFA Goalkeeper of the Year award for 2018 -19?
Q.33. Which footballer was honoured with the UEFA Midfielder of the Year award for 2018 -19?
Q.34. Which footballer was honoured with the UEFA Best Forward of the Year award for 2018 -19?
Q.35. Who was honoured with the UEFA President's award for 2018 -19?
Q.36. International Day for the Elderly (UN) is observed on?
Q.37. World Habitat Day is observed on?
Q.38. International Day of Non-Violence is observed on?
Q.39. World Animal Welfare Day is observed on?
Q.40. World Teacher's Day is observed on?
Q.41. World Post Day is observed on?
Q.42. International Girl Child Day is observed on?
Q.43. World Standards Day is observed on?
Q.44. World White Cane Day is observed on?
Q.45. World Food Day is observed on?
Q.46. International Poverty Eradication Day is observed on?
Q.47. United Nations Day is observed on?
Q.48. World Thrift Day is observed on?
Q.49. Who won Hungarian Grand Prix (Formula 1) 2019?
Q.50. Men's hockey team of which country emerged champion of Olympic Test Event on August 21, 2019?
Q.51. Women's hockey team of which country emerged champion of Olympic Test Event on August 21, 2019?
Q.52. Who won ATP Cincinnati Masters title on August 18, 2019?
Q.53. Who won WTA Cincinnati Singles title 2019?
Q.54. Who won men's singles title of Rogers Cup (Tennis) 2019?
Q.55. Who won women's singles title of Rogers Cup (Tennis) 2019?
Q.56. Who won women's singles title of BWF World Badminton Championship on August 25, 2019?
Q.57. Who won Men's singles title of BWF World Badminton Championship 2019?
Q.58. Who won Men's doubles title of BWF World Badminton Championship 2019?
Q.59. Who won Women's doubles title of BWF World Badminton Championship 2019?
Q.60. Who won Mixed doubles title of BWF World Badminton Championship 2019?
Q.61. Who won Men's singles title of Thailand Open Badminton Championship 2019?
Q.62. Who won Women's singles title of Thailand Open Badminton Championship 2019?
Q.63. Who won Men's doubles title of Thailand Open Badminton Championship 2019?
Q.64. Who won Woen's doubles title of Thailand Open Badminton Championship 2019?
Q.65. Who won Mixed doubles title of Thailand Open Badminton Championship 2019?
Q.66. Who won Women's British Open Golf title 2019?
Q.67. Who won FedEx Cup (golf) 2019?
Q.68. Which city retained its top spot on the "QS Best Student Cities Ranking" this year?
Q.69. Which country honoured the passing of Okjokull it's first glacier lost to climate change?
Q.70. Which country launched a humanoid robot "Fedor" to the ISS?
Q.71. Which country launched its separate "Space Warfare Command"?
Q.72. The first test match of the inaugural ICC World Test Championship 2019-21 was played between?