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Briefing for Competitive Quiz 25th April 2018


1. Unsane volcano was cracked on 1 April 1793 in Japan. About 53 thousand people died due to the lava and ashes of this volcano.
2. The Rocking Chair was invented by Benjamin Franklin. "Instead of being bothered by repeated failures in life, you can think that you have not failed, but you have learned about 100 wrong methods." This is Benjamin Franklin's idea. Just like the picture of Gandhiji on India's note, in the US dollars, we see Benjamin Franklin's picture.
3. Hormones were discovered by British physician EH Sterling on March 31, 1905. There are more than 50 hormones in the human body. Those who transmit the message of one limb to another. They are also called the chemical messenger of the body.
4. H-1B visa is a non-expatriate visa. After meeting this visa, any person can work in America for 6 years. There are also some conditions for this visa, with the person receiving this visa should have special qualifications in any one area with graduation. The salary of the employee is at least 60 dollars or approximately 40 lakh rupees annually. H-1B visa holders can apply for permanent citizenship after five years.
5. The interstitium is one of the vital components of the human body. It is found not only on screen but also inside the intestine, lungs, blood vessel and muscle. It is very flexible, and there is a thick layer of protein inside them. It works to avoid body tissue.
6. For violating the security sale norms on ICICI Bank by the RBI, a penalty of 58.9 crores has been imposed. RBI said that this step has been taken to not follow the regulatory provision.
7. Indra Bhushan has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of "Ayushman Bharat Mission". At present, Indra Bhushan is the Director General of the Asian Development Bank located in Manila. "Ayushman Bharat Mission" is a health project run by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
8. Krishnaswamy Vijay Raghavan has been appointed as Principal Scientific Advisor to India. Raghavan is one of the famous biologists of India. This post was started in the period of Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 1999.
9. Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has been appointed as President of Egypt. This is the second term of SIC. This is the third presidential election in Egypt. Earlier in 2011, during the Arab Spring Protest, the then President Hosni Mubarak was removed from the post.
10. Organized Crime Control Act has been passed in Uttar Pradesh. This law has been passed with the aim of dealing with the mafia and organized crime.

Published On : 25 Apr 2018

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