One Liners : 2 June 2018

National

• The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to not give grants for States not registering domestic workers under this Act – Unorganised Workers Social Security Act 2008
• The Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) based missile was successfully tested from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in – Chandipur (Odisha)
• This state will establish One Stop Centres (OSC) to address violence against women – Haryana
• According to a WHO report, the smoking prevalence in Indian declined from 19.4% in 2000 to 11.5% in – 2005
• This is the helpline number to receive complaints pertaining to child pornography and rape/gangrape (CP/RGR) content - ‘155260’
• The Centre notified the Water Management Authority for this Southern River – Cauvery River

International

• This country has banned the wearing of burqa in public – Denmark
• Every year International Children Day on this day – June 1

Person in News

• He assumed the charge of Secretary of Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry – Amit Khare
• He was appointed as Vice Chief of Army Staff – Lt Gen Devraj Anbu

Sports

• This former Brazilian footballer was appointed as head coach of FC Pune City of Indian Super League (ISL) – Marcos Paqueta

General Knowledge

• Under the Unorganised Workers Social Security Act, 2008, every unorganised worker shall be eligible for registration provided he/she is aged – 14 years and above
• Sometimes referred to as a flying stovepipe or an athodyd (an abbreviation of aero thermodynamic duct), it is a form of airbreathing jet engine – Ramjet engine
• Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) formulated One Stop Centre on – April 1, 2015
• E-way bills are currently required for interstate movement of merchandise above a threshold value of – Rs 50,000
• The states involved in Cauvery River Dispute over water sharing are – Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and Puducherry
• In this year the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act) came into effect - 2012