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Important Monthly Static GK Capsule –July 2019

CONTENTS

Topics Page No.

List of Minister-Ministries and Constituency 2

International Organizations Present Heads & HQs 3

Indian Organizations Present Heads & HQs 5

States – Present Governor - CM 7

Banks – Present Heads, HQs and Taglines 8

Important Country - Currency - Capital 9

Schemes in July News 11

Sports Related Person in News 11

Parks, Stadiums and Airport 13

Important Abbreviations 14

Others 14

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List of Minister-Ministries Involved in July Month Current Affairs

Name Portfolios Constituency

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat Minister for Jal Shakti Jodhpur, Rajasthan

ShripadYessoNaik Minister of AYUSH North Goa, Goa

ShriNarendra Singh Tomar

Minister of Agriculture and

Farmers’ Welfare

Morena, Madhya Pradesh

Harsh Vardhan

Ministry of Health and Family

Welfare

ChandniChowk, Delhi

Amit Shah Minister of Home Affairs Gandhinagar, Gujarat

NirmalaSitharaman

Minister of Finance and Minister

of Corporate Affair

Rajyasabha ( Karnataka)

PiyushGoyal Commerce and Railway Minister RajyaSabha (Maharashtra)

Hardeep Singh Puri

Minister of State (Independent

Charge) of the Ministry of Civil

Aviation

-

PrakashJavadekar

Information and Broadcasting

Minister&

Minister of Environment, Forest

and Climate Change

RajyaSabha (Madhya

Pradesh)

ShripadYessoNaik


Charge) of the Ministry of

Ayurveda, Yoga and

Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and

Homoeopathy (AYUSH) &

Minister of State in the Ministry of

Defence

North Goa, Goa

Rajnath Singh Minister of Defence Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh








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KirenRijiju Charge) of the Ministry of Youth

Affairs and Sports & Minister of

State in the Ministry of Minority

Affairs

Arunachal West, Arunachal

Pradesh

NitinGadkari

Minister of Road Transport and

Highways

Nagpur, Maharasthra

SmritiZubinIrani

Minister of Women and Child

Development&Minister of

Textiles

Amethi, Uttar Pradesh

Ramesh PokhriyalNishank HRD Minister Haridwar, Uttarakhand

International Organizations Involved in July Month Current Affairs

International Organisation Head Headquarter

European Central Bank

President - Mario Draghi

Next President - Christine

Lagarde

Frankfurt, Germany

International Monetary Fund

(IMF)

CEO - Christine Lagarde ( upto12

Sep 2019)

Washington, D.C

United Nations Educational,

Scientific and Cultural

Organization (UNESCO)

Director General

Audrey Azoulay

Paris, France

World Economic Forum (WEF)

Executive Chairman - Klaus

Schwab

Cologny, Switzerland

World Health Organization

(WHO)

Director General -

TedrosAdhanom

Geneva, Switzerland

International Court of Justice

(ICJ)

-

The Hague, Netherlands







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Asian Infrastructure Investment

Bank (AIIB)

President -

Jin Liqun

Beijing, China

World Bank

President -

David Malpass

Washington, D.C., United

States

International Solar Alliance (ISA)

Director General -

H.E. UpendraTripathy

India ( Gurugram, Haryana)

Asian Development Bank (ADB) President - TakehikoNakao Mandaluyong, Philippines

European Union

President of the Council - Donald

Tusk

President of the Commission -

Ursula von der Leyen

Brussels, Belgium

Pacific Asia Travel Association

(PATA)

-

Bangkok, Thailand

International Cricket Council

(ICC)

Chairman - ShashankManohar

CEO - Manu Sawhney

Dubai, United Arab

Emirates

South Asian Association for

Regional Cooperation (SAARC)

-

Kathmandu, Nepal

Standard Chartered CEO - Bill Winters London, UK

International Atomic Energy

Agency (IAEA)

-

Vienna, Austria

Food and Agriculture

Organization (FAO)

Director General -

QuDongyu

Rome, Italy

Apple Inc

CEO -

Timothy Donald Cook

Cupertino, California,

United States

FédérationInternationale de

Football Association (FIFA)

President -

Gianni Infantino

Zürich, Switzerland







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Indian Organizations Involved in July Month Current Affairs

Indian Organisation Head Headquarter

Tribal Cooperative Marketing

Development Federation of India

(TRIFED)

-

New Delhi

BhartiAirtel

Chairman - Sunil Mittal

MD & CEO - GopalVittal

New Delhi

National Aluminium Company

(NALCO)

Chairman & MD -

Dr. T. K. Chand

Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited

(BSNL)

CEO -

ShriAnupamShrivastava

Chairman & MD - Pravin Kumar

Purwar (Interim)

New Delhi

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd

(BHEL)

CEO - AtulSobti

Chairman & M- NalinShinghal

New Delhi

Microfinance Institutions Network

(MFIN)

CEO - RatnaVishwanathan

Chairman - Manoj Kumar

Nambiar

Gurugram, Haryana

National Investment and

Infrastructure Fund (NIIF)

CEO - Sujoy Bose

Mumbai

Securities and Exchange Board

of India (SEBI)

Chairman - Ajay Tyagi

Mumbai

Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note

Mudran Private Limited

(BRBNMPL)

-

Mysore, Karnataka

Board of Control for Cricket in

India (BCCI)

CEO-

Rahul Johri

Mumbai







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Defence Research and

Development Organisation

(DRDO)

Chairman –

Dr G. Satheesh Reddy

New Delhi

National Highways Authority of

India

(NHAI)

Chairman –

SanjeevRanjan

New Delhi

National Bank for Agriculture and

Rural Development (NABARD)

Chairman - Harsh Kumar

Bhanwala

Mumbai

Exim Bank CEO - David Rasquinha Mumbai

NITI Aayog

CEO - Amitabh Kant

Vice Chairman - Rajiv Kumar

New Delhi

Insurance Regulatory and

Development Authority of India

(IRDAI)

Chairman -

Subhash Chandra Khuntia

Hyderabad

Inland Waterways Authority of

India (IWAI)

Chairperson -

Amita Prasad

Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) Chairman –MR Kumar Mumbai

National Payments Corporation of

India (NPCI)

MD & CEO -

DilipAsbe

Mumbai

Indian Oil Corporation Limited

(IOCL)

Chairman - Sanjiv Singh

New Delhi

Central Marine Fisheries

Research Institute (CMFRI)

Director - Dr. A.

Gopalakrishnan

Kochi, Kerala

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

(HAL)

MD& Chairman –

R Madhavan

Bangalore, Karnataka

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Chairman & MD







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Limited (MTNL) Sunil Kumar New Delhi

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board

of India (IBBI)

Chairman -

M. S. Sahoo

New Delhi

Garden Reach Shipbuilders and

Engineers(GRSE)

Chairman and CEO -

Rear Admiral VK Saxena, (Retd)

Kolkata

List of States Involved in July Month Current Affairs

State Capital CM Governor

Chhattisgarh Atal Nagar BhupeshBaghel AnusuiyaUikey

Gujarat Gandhinagar Vijay Rupani AcharyaDevVrat

Haryana Chandigarh ManoharlalKathar Satyadev Narayan Arya

Goa Panaji PramodSawant MridulaSinha

Rajasthan Jaipur Ashok Gehlot Kalyan Singh

Jammu and

Kashmir

Jammu & Srinagar

-

Satya Pal Malik

Arunachal

Pradesh

Itanagar

PemaKhandu

BD Mishra

Uttarakhand Dehradun Trivendra Singh Rawat Baby Rani Maurya

Tamil Nadu Chennai E. Palanisamy BanwarilalPurohit

Meghalaya Shillong Conrad Sangma Tathagata Roy

Himachal Pradesh Shimla Jai Ram Thakur Kalraj Mishra

Madhya Pradesh Bhopal Kamal Nath LalJiTandon

Maharashtra

Mumbai

DevendraFadnavis

ChinamaniVidyasagarR

ao

Kerala Thiruvananthapuram PinarayiVijayan P. Sadasivam

Telangana Hyderabad Chandrasekhar Rao ESL Narashiman

Karnataka Bangalore B. S. Yediyurappa VajubaiRudubaiWala

Uttar Pradesh Lucknow Yogi Adityanath Anandiben Patel







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Banks Involved in July Month Current Affairs

Bank Tagline Headquarter CEO/Chairman

RBI

Mumbai

Governor - Shaktikant Das

Deputy Governor

BP Kanungo,

N S Vishwanathan,

Mahesh Kumar Jain

Indian Overseas

Bank

Good people to grow with

Chennai

CEO -

ShriKarnamSekar

Punjab National

Bank

The name you can bank

upon

New Delhi

CEO - Sunil Mehta

State Bank of

India

The Banker to every Indian Mumbai Rajnish Kumar

Karnataka Bank Your Family Bank, Across

India

Mangaluru Mahabaleshwara M S

Punjab & Sind

Bank

Where service is a way of life

New Delhi

S. HariShanker

Jammu &

Kashmir Bank

Serving to Empow

Srinagar

CEO -

R K Chhibber

Yes Bank Experience our Expertise Mumbai Ravneet Gill

MD & CEO-

Arunachal

Pradesh

Itanagar PemaKhandu B. D. Mishra

Punjab Chandigarh Amarinder Singh V.P. Singh Badnore

Odisha Bhubaneswar Naveen Patnaik GaneshiLal







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ICICI Bank Hum Hain Na! Mumbai SandeepBakhshi

IndusInd Bank We make you feel richer Mumbai RomeshSobti

Axis Bank BadhtiKanaamZindagi Mumbai CEO - Amitabh Chaudhry

HDFC Bank We Understand Your World Mumbai CEO - AdityaPuri

Andhra Bank Where India Bank Hyderabad J Packirisamy

Aditya Birla

Payments Bank

Get To Know Us Better

Mumbai

MD & CEO -

SudhakarRamasubramanian

Corporation

Bank

A Premier Public Sector

Bank, Prosperity for all

Mangalore

CEO - P.V. Bharathi

Bandhan Bank

"AapkaBhala, SabkiBhalai"

Kolkata

CEO - Chandra

ShekharGhosh

Important Countries Involved in July Month Current Affairs

Country Capital Currency Prime Minister President

UAE

Abu Dhabi

Dirham

Sheikh Mohammed

bin Rashed al-

Maktoum

-

Indonesia Jakarta Indonesian

rupiah

- JokoWidodo

Côte d'Ivoire

Yamoussoukro

West African

CFA franc

-

AlassaneOuattara

Maldives Malé Rufiyaa Ibrahim Mohamed

Solih

Morocco Rabat Moroccan

dirham

SaadeddineOthmani

-







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Pakistan Islamabad Rupee Imran Khan ArifAlvi

Netherlands Amsterdam Euro Mark Rutte -

Switzerland Bern Swiss franc - Ueli Maurer

Singapore Singapore dollar Singapore

City

Lee HsienLoong HalimahYacob

Japan Tokyo Japanese

yen

Shinzo Abe -

Sri Lanka

Colombo,

JayawardenepuraKotte

Sri Lankan

rupee

RanilWickremesinghe

MaithripalaSirisena

Bangladesh Dhaka Taka Sheikh Hasina Abdul Hamid

Greece

Athens

Euro

KyriakosMitsotakis ProkopisPavlopoulos

France Paris Euro & CFP

franc

- Emmanuel Macron

Ukraine Kyiv Ukrainian

hryvnia

VolodymyrGroysman VolodymyrZelensky

Papua New

Guinea

Port Moresby

Papua New

Guinean kina

James Marape

-

Senegal

Dakar

West African

CFA franc

-

MackySall

Japan Tokyo Japanese

yen

Shinzo Abe -

UK London Pound

Sterling

Boris Johnson -

Lithuania

Vilnius

Euro,

Lithuanian

-

GitanasNauseda







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litas

Thailand Bangkok Thai baht Prayut Chan-o-cha -

US Washington DC Dollar - Donald Trump

China Beijing Renminbi,

Yuan

- Xi Jinping

Palau

Ngerulmud, Melekeok United States

Dollar

-

Thomas Remengesau

Jr.

Israel

Jerusalem

Israeli new

shekel

Benjamin Netanyahu -

Zimbabwe

Harare

US Dollar

-

EmmersonMnangagwa

Panama

Panama City

Panamanian

balboa,

United States

Dollar

-

LaurentinoCortizo

Saudi Arabia

Riyadh

Saudi riyal

-

King - Salman bin

Abdulaziz Al Saud

Schemes in July News

1. PradhanamntriSurakshaBeemaYojna (PMSBY) - Age 18 to 70 - Accidental insurance cover Rs. 2

lakh - premium Rs. 12 per Annum

2. PradhanMantriJeevanJyotiBeemaYojana (PMJJBY) –Age 18 – 50 (Maximum coverage 55) –

premium Rs. 330 per Annum – death cover Rs. 2 lakh

Sports Person in News

Athletes

1. Hima Das – Running

2. Dutee Chand - Running

3. MP Jabir – Running

4. Tajinder Pal Singh Toor - shot putter







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5. MuhammedAnas - – Running

6. K S Jeevan – Running

7. Meet ToranYadav – Para athlete

8. Ravinder Malik - Indian bodybuilder

9. Adam Peaty– Swimmer (UK)

10. CaelebDressel– Swimmer ( American)

Badminton

1. ParupalliKashyap

2. Li Shi Feng - China

Boxing

1. Amir Khan –England

2. Vijender Singh Beniwal– India

3. Shiva Thapa– India

4. Manny Pacquiao– Philippines

5. Ashish Kumar

Cricket

1. AmbatiRayudu

2. Solomon Mire –Zimbabwe

3. Ellyse Perry - Australia

Golf

1. ArjunBhati

2. Shane Lowry - Ireland

Racer

1. Marc Marquez – Spain (Moto GP)

2. Lewis Hamilton - (Formula 1)(Mercedes – Britain)

3. Max Verstappen - (Formula 1) (Red Bull - Belgium)

Shooting

1. Nina Chandel

2. ElavenilValarivan

3. Aayushi Gupta

4. AngadVir Singh Bajwa







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5. AnishBhanwala

Table Tennis

1. G. Sathiyan

2. Anthony Amalraj

3. Harmeet Desai

4. Ayhika Mukherjee

5. ManavThakkar

6. PoojaSahasrabudhe

7. KrittwikaSinha

Wrestler

1. VineshPhogat

2. DivyaKakran

3. PoojaDhanda

Chess

1. Prithu Gupta - India’s 64th Grand Master

Tennis

1. Novak Djokovic - Serbia

2. Roger Federer – Switzerland

3. SimonaHalep– Romania

4. John Isner - US

Football

1. ArjenRobben– Netherlands

Parks, Dam, stadiums and Airports

1. Devi AhilyaBaiHolkar International Airport – Indore, Madhya Pradesh

2. Dibang Multipurpose Project (hydro-electric project) –Dibang river - Arunachal Pradesh

3. Ujh Bridge (1000 meter) - Kathua district &Basantar Bridge (617.40-meter) in samba district of Jammu &

Kashmir

4. Pench Tiger Reserve or Pench National Park - Madhya Pradesh (across two states - Madhya Pradesh

and Maharashtra)

5. Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve - Tamil Nadu







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ABREVATION

1. MRSAM - medium range surface-to-air missile

2. NAAC - National Accreditation and Assessment Council

3. FATF -Financial Action Task Force

4. BRICS - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa

5. AMBIS - Automated Multi-modal Biometric Identification System

6. M-STrIPES - Monitoring system for Tigers’ Intensive Protection and Ecological Status

Other

1. 2020 Summer Olympics - Host country- Tokyo, Japan

2. 2022 Winter Olympics - Host country- Beijing, China

3. 2024 Summer Olympics - Host country- Paris, France

4. 2026 Winter Olympics (Milan-Cortina 2026) - Host country- Italy

5. 2019 G-20 summit – Osaka, Japan

6. 2020 G20 Riyadh summit - Saudi Arabia

7. 2022 G20 summit – India

8. Copa America 2019 –(Host country –Brazil) – (Winner – Brazil)

9. Copa America 2020 –( Host country - Argentina & Colombia )

10. 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup –(Host country – France) – (Winner – USA)

11. 2019 Summer Universiade - Naples, Italy

12. ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 - England and Wales

13. ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 - India

14. 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship – Cuttack, Odisha

15. Bonalu festival - Golconda Fort -Telangana

16. PradhanMantri Jan DhanYojana (PMJDY) launched in 2014

17. SAARC countries – Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka

18. Country’s first National Sports University - Imphal, Manipur

19. PradhanMantriKisanUrjaSurakshaevamUtthaanMahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme - setting up of 25,750-

MW solar capacity by 2022 - total central financial support of Rs 34,422 crore







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Organization Director General Headquarters Border

SashastraSeemaBal

(SSB)

Kumar Rajesh

Chandra

New Delhi

Nepal and Bhutan

Central Reserve Police

Force (CRPF)

Rajiv RaiBhatnagar

New Delhi

-

Border Security Force

(BSF)

Rajni Kant Misra (up

to August 31)

Next DG - VK Johri

New Delhi

Pakistan and

Bangladesh

Indo-Tibetan Border

Police (ITBP)

S SDeswal

New Delhi

China

Assam Rifles

Lt Gen

SukhdeepSangwan

Shillong,

Meghalaya

Myanmar

Central Industrial Security

Force (CISF)

Rajesh Ranjan

New Delhi

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