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1
Apple announced ________ in March 2019 to help customers lead a healthier financial life.
Apple announced Apple Card on 25 March 2019, an innovative, new kind of credit
card created by Apple.
It has been designed to help customers lead a healthier financial life.
It is built into the Apple Wallet app on the iPhone, offering customers a familiar
experience with Apple Pay and the ability to manage their card right on the iPhone.
2
Who topped the Asian Rich List 2019 for the sixth successive year with $2.3 lakh crore wealth?
Leading London-based NRI industrial tycoons, the Hinduja family has topped the Asian Rich List 2019 for the sixth successive year with £25.2 billion (over $2.3 lakh crore) wealth.
India ranked 76th on a global energy transition index, which has ranked 115
economies on how well they are able to balance energy security and access with
environmental sustainability and affordability.
Sweden was on the top followed by Switzerland and Norway in the top three.
China ranked even lower than India at the 82nd position.
4
Which bank appointed as five-member committee under the chairmanship of Nandan Nilekani to strengthen digital payments?
India’s top-ranked paddler G Sathiyan won a bronze medal at the ITTF Challenge
Plus Oman Open on 24 March 2019.
It was disappointing for India in women singles as both Madhurika Patkar and Riti
Shankar failed to go past the first round of the main draw.
In men’s doubles, Sathiyan and Sharath lost their quarterfinals to the Russian pair
of Denis Ivonin and Vladimir Sidorenko 2-3.
6
Which country topped the annual list of WEF global Energy Transition index?
Singer-songwriter Scott Walker passed away on 25 March 2019, after a career that
took him from 1960s pop icon to the 21st-century avant-garde musician.
He was known for his distinctive baritone voice and an unorthodox career path.
8
Which Indian Satellite is to carry NASA's laser retroreflector arrays?
Vijayawada railway station, one of the busiest railway junctions in the country, has
received Gold Rating by the Indian Green Building Council.
Council Chairman Meka Vijaya Sai presented the gold rating shield to Divisional
Railway Manager R Dhananjayulu on 25 March 2019.
The station boasts of 100% LED lighting, five star rated fans, pumps and motors,
and solar water heating systems.
10
Who has resigned his position as President of Amateur International Boxing Federation (AIBA)?
The Amateur International Boxing Federation (AIBA) President Gafur Rahimov announced his resignation. He cited the reason as the political based discussions were harming the organizations progress. Rahimov will be replaced by an interim president.
