Current affairs 15th December 2018 : Daily GK update
Q.1 What is the India’s rank in the 2019 Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI)?
Ans.11th
Q.2 How many states have achieved complete household electrification under the PM Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (SAUBHAGYA) scheme, as per Ministry of Power’s announcement on 12th December 2018?
Ans.9
Q.3 Which portal was launched by Agriculture Ministry to connect with direct benefit transfer and provide simple, useful and transparent system to the beneficiary?
Ans.Ensure
Q.4 Where did the Indian Coast Guard launch the ‘Operation Oliva’ exercise?
Ans. Odhisa
Q.5 What is the theme of 2018 International Universal Health Coverage Day?
Ans. Unite for Universal Health Coverage: Now is the Time for Collective Action
Q.6 What is the theme of the 2018 International Human Rights Day (IHRD)?
Ans. Stand up for the human rights.
Q.7 Where was the 39th annual Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit held on 9th December 2018?
Ans. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Q.8 Who is the author of the book ”Of Counsel:The Challenge of the Modi-Jaitley Economy”?
Ans. Arvind Subramanian
Q.9 When is the National Energy Conservation Day celebrated every year in India?
Ans. 14 December.
Q.10 Which team won the 115th Aga Khan Gold Cup tournament in New Delhi?
Ans. Steel Authority of India’s Hockey Academy