Current Affairs One Liners: 19 September 2016

Sep 19, 2016, 19:35 IST

The One Liners cover important current affairs of the day like Guided Missile Destroyer Ship, 68th Emmy Awards and 22nd district of Haryana, among others.

The One Liners cover important current affairs of the day like Guided Missile Destroyer Ship, 68th Emmy Awards and 22nd district of Haryana, among others.

• Guided Missile Destroyer Ship that was launched recently at Mazagaon Dock Ship Builders Limited (MDL), Mumbai- INS Mormugao
• Malayalam critic chosen for the prestigious N Mohanan Suvarna Mudra Award 2016- M Leelavathy
• Pulitzer-winning US playwright who authored the masterpiece Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf and died recently- Edward Albee
• Person appointed as the Head of International Society for Blood Transfusion (ISBT) recently- Ravi Reddy
• Sports personality appointed as Brand Ambassador of Punjab National Bank recently- Virat Kohli
• The UPSC member who was recently appointed the Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission is-  Alka Sirohi
• Charkhi Dadri has been recently declared as the 22nd district of - Haryana
• The Indian hearing-impaired shooter who won the bronze medal in the first World Deaf Shooting Championships is - Priyesha Deshmukh
• The recent joint naval exercises conducted between China and Russia in the South China Sea is - Joint Sea-2016
• The drama series that won the 68th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards is - Game of Thrones
• The Indian wrestler who won gold medal in Junior World Wrestling Championships is – Manisha
• Indian shooters clinched seven medals, including three gold, on the opening day of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Cup for pistol, rifle and shotgun at - Gabala in Azerbaijan
• The new import policy for marble and travertine blocks and marble and granite slabs notified by the government will come into effect from - 1 October 2016
• First Indian music and dance festival aimed to showcase the country's rich and diverse culture was kicked off in - Sydney, Australia
• 7-day-long Naropa festival is being celebrated in- Jammu and Kashmir

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