Current affairs: 17-2-2020

1. The National Meantime Heritage (NMHC) complex is to be set up in

which Indian State?
2. Which is the private firm to build and deliver research ships in India?
3. What is theme of 56th Munich Security Conference 2020?
4. What is the name of 3rd corporate passenger train of India?
5. ‘Kambala’ is a traditional sport of which State?
6. ‘Yash Bharthi Award’ is the highest award of which Indian State?
7. Which state commenced operations of India’s first inter-city electronic
bus service?
8. As per the recent military balance report, the degree of modernization
of which country led to higher military spending by US?
9. Udyani Mane, is an Indian Player of which sports?
10.Who is Deen Dayal Upadhyeey?

Answers:
1.) The National Meantime Heritage (NMHC) complex is to be set up in
which Indian State?

India and Portugal on Friday i.e 14-2-2020 signed an agreement

to jointly develop the national Maritime Heritage Complex
(NMHC) in Gujarat's Lothal.
The MoU on National Maritime Heritage Complex will pay the way
for cooperation between the two countries for showcasing
common Maritime Heritage.

NMHC will consolidate all diverse and rich artefacts from ancient
to modern times. It will provide access to public and make them
aware about India's rich Maritime Heritage.
The agreement was signed during delegation-level talks between
New Delhi and Lisbon.
The Indian delegation was headed by Prime Minister Narendra
Modi and the Portuguese delegation by visiting President Marcelo
Rebelo De Sousa at the Hyderabad House in the national capital.
Prior to the talks, the two leaders had witnessed the exchange of
agreements between the two countries.
A total of seven Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) have been
signed between India and Portugal on the sidelines of
Marcelo's visit in the fields of nano-biotechnology, higher
education, among other areas, while several other agreements
have been exchanged.
Marcelo is on a four-day visit to India, accompanied by Minister of
State and Foreign Affairs Prof Augusto Santos Silva, Secretary of
State for Internationalisation Prof Eurico Brilhante Dias and
Secretary of State for National Defense Jorge Seguro Sanche.

2.) Which is the private firm to build and deliver research ships in
India?

Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd, abbreviated as GRSE, is

one of India's leading shipyards, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
It builds and repairs commercial and naval vessels. Presently GRSE has
also started building export ships in a mission to expand its business.
Products: Naval ships; Tankers; Bulk carriers; ...

Services: Ship design; Ship building; Ship repair

Headquarters: Kolkata, India

Number of employees: 3133 (April 2014)

3.) On Monday i.e 15-2-2020, conference organizers released the Munich

Security Report 2020 "Westlessness," which is also the theme of this
year's event. According to the report, "Westlessness" suggests a world now
shaped by the relative decline of the West, and relative rise of non-western
countries.