School Administration and Educator Roles
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Considering the provided data, which of the following statements is most likely true regarding the education system represented?

  • There is a mix of government-run and private schools catering to different educational levels. (correct)
  • All schools are privately managed and follow a uniform curriculum.
  • Only primary schools are present; higher education is not available.
  • The education system is exclusively focused on secondary education.

What is significant about Dunith Wellalage and Harshitha Samarawickrama being named ICC Players of the Month for August 2024?

  • They are the first male and female cricketers to win the award in the same year.
  • They are the first Sri Lankans to ever win an ICC Player of the Month award.
  • This is the second instance in ICC history where players from the same country have won both awards in the same month. (correct)
  • This marks the first time players from Sri Lanka have won both the men’s and women’s awards in the same month.

What accomplishment distinguished Harshitha Samarawickrama's performance during the tour of Ireland?

  • She achieved the highest bowling figures in the T20I series.
  • She scored a century in the ODI series.
  • She maintained the lowest economy rate in the T20I series.
  • She secured a match-winning 86 not out off 45 balls in the first T20I. (correct)

Against which team did Dunith Wellalage deliver his standout performance that contributed to him winning the ICC Men's Player of the Month award?

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In which month did India achieve the same feat of winning both ICC Men's and Women's Player of the Month awards?

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What was Harshitha Samarawickrama's strike rate in the Twenty20 International (T20I) series in Dublin?

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Besides Dunith Wellalage, who were the other two cricketers shortlisted for the ICC Men's Player of the Month award for August 2024?

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What specific statistic from Dunith Wellalage's performance was highlighted as his 'standout moment'?

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Why was the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony in 2024 considered particularly noteworthy?

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What aspect of Shōgun's success at the Emmy Awards is highlighted as particularly significant?

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A TV critic is writing an article about the Emmy Awards and wants to emphasize the success of shows with a limited run. Which of the following winners would they most likely highlight?

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If a viewer is primarily interested in comedy writing, which Emmy Award winner from 2024 should they explore first?

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A student is preparing a presentation on the representation of women in television. Which two wins from the 2024 Emmys could they cite as examples of strong female leads?

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Which of the following pairings showcases actors who won Emmys for their roles in the same television series?

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An aspiring screenwriter is looking for examples of excellent writing in limited series. Which of the following Emmy winners would be most relevant for their study?

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A director is researching examples of outstanding directing in both drama and comedy series. Which of the following options represents the directors who won in these categories at the 2024 Emmys?

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A production company wants to create a show that combines elements of drama, mystery, and a compelling female lead. Which 2024 Emmy-winning series could they draw inspiration from?

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If someone is looking for an Emmy-winning show that offers a blend of comedy and drama, which of the following would be the most suitable recommendation based on the 2024 winners?

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Which sector is identified as a significant contributor to the Gross Value Added (GVA) of large states in India, playing a crucial role in their economic expansion?

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According to S&P Global's report, what is the projected annual growth rate that will help India become the third-largest economy by fiscal year 2030-31?

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What was the primary driver behind the decline in India's wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation in August?

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Which of the following agricultural products experienced a notable price surge in August?

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What is the OECD's revised growth forecast for India in FY25, as of their Interim Economic Outlook released on September 25?

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According to the OECD's projections, how is inflation expected to change in India, and what is the projected rate for FY25?

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What are the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) GDP growth projections for India in FY2024 and FY2025, respectively?

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What action has the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council taken recently to address relevant issues?

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Which sport did Avani Lekhara win a gold medal in at the 2024 Paris Paralympics?

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In which athletic event did Preethi Pal secure a bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Paralympics?

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Which of the following athletes won a silver medal in Men’s High Jump T47 at the Paris 2024 Paralympics?

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Sheetal Devi partnered with which athlete to win a bronze medal in Mixed Team Compound Archery at the 2024 Paris Paralympics?

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Which sport did Nitesh Kumar win a gold medal in at the 2024 Paris Paralympics?

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In which athletics event did Sumit Antil win a gold medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympics?

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Which of the following athletes secured a silver medal in the Men’s Singles SL4 badminton event?

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Which athletics event saw Dharambir win a gold medal at the 2024 Paris Paralympics?

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Which of the following athletes won a bronze medal in Women’s Singles SU5 badminton at the 2024 Paris Paralympics?

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In what sport did Harvinder Singh win a gold medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympics?

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Which of the following athletes secured a silver medal in Men’s Shot Put F46 at the 2024 Paris Paralympics?

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In which athletics event did Deepthi Jeevanji win a bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Paralympics?

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Which of the following athletes won a gold medal in Men’s High Jump T64 at the Paris 2024 Paralympics?

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Mona Agarwal secured a bronze medal in which sport and event at the 2024 Paris Paralympics?

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Besides the gold, silver and bronze winners, what was the total number of medals won by Indian athletes at the Paris Paralympics 2024?

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A tourist is planning a trip focused on spiritual and wellness retreats. Based on the provided list, which location would be the MOST suitable choice?

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A researcher is studying responsible tourism practices in India. According to the list, which of the following locations is MOST likely to offer insights into such practices?

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An individual is interested in exploring heritage sites in Meghalaya. Based on the reference list, which location would be MOST appropriate to visit?

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A film enthusiast wants to know who won the Best Singer Female award at the IIFA Awards 2024. Based on the provided information, who was the recipient of this award?

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If someone is planning a visit to Uttarakhand to experience a vibrant village, which of the following locations would be the MOST suitable based on the information provided?

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Flashcards

Principal

A leading educator in a school.

Vice Principal

Supports the principal and steps in when needed.

Teacher

Educates students in various subjects.

Head Teacher

Oversees the daily operations of a school.

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Acting Head

Temporarily in charge of a role.

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High School

A school for older children.

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Middle School

A school between elementary and high school.

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Primary School

An elementary school.

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Umden, Meghalaya

A village in Meghalaya recognized for community-based tourism.

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Keeladi, Tamil Nadu

A village located in Tamil Nadu known for archaeological excavations.

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Pura Mahadev, Uttar Pradesh

A spiritual place in Uttar Pradesh.

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Tar Village, Ladakh

A village in Ladakh, India, focused on responsible tourism practices.

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Gunji, Uttrakhand

A village in Uttrakhand as part of the Vibrant Village program.

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What are the Primetime Emmy Awards?

The annual award show recognizing excellence in primetime television programming.

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What is Shōgun?

FX's historical drama series set in Japan, which won Outstanding Drama Series in 2024.

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Who is Hiroyuki Sanada?

Hiroyuki Sanada won for Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role in Shōgun.

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Who is Anna Sawai?

Anna Sawai won for Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her role in Shōgun.

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What is Hacks?

The winner of the Outstanding Comedy Series at the 2024 Emmy Awards.

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What is Baby Reindeer?

The winner of the Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series at the 2024 Emmy Awards.

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Who is Richard Gadd?

Richard Gadd won Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for Baby Reindeer.

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Who is Jodie Foster?

Jodie Foster won Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for True Detective: Night Country.

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Who is Jeremy Allen White?

Jeremy Allen White won Lead Actor, Comedy for The Bear.

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What is Traitors?

The winner of Outstanding Reality or Competition Program at the 2024 Emmy Awards.

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Paris Paralympics

The location of the 2024 Paralympic Games.

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India's Total Medals (2024)

India won 7 gold, 9 silver and 13 bronze medals.

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Avani Lekhara's Sport & Medal

Shooting, Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 (Gold)

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Mona Agarwal's Medal

Shooting, Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 (Bronze)

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Preethi Pal's Event

Athletics, Women’s 100m T35 (Bronze)

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Manish Narwal's Medal

Shooting, Men’s 10m Air Pistol SH1 (Silver)

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Rubina Francis' Medal

Shooting, Women’s 10m Air Pistol SH1 (Bronze)

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Nishad Kumar's Sport

Athletics, Men’s High Jump T47 (Silver)

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Yogesh Kathuniya's Event

Athletics, Men’s Discus Throw F56 (Silver)

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Nitesh Kumar's Sport

Badminton, Men’s Singles SL3 (Gold)

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Rakesh Kumar / Sheetal Devi's Sport

Archery, Mixed Team Compound Open (Bronze)

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Sumit Antil's Sport

Athletics, Javelin Throw F64 (Gold)

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Harvinder Singh's Sport

Archery, Men’s Individual Recurve Open (Gold)

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Dharambir's Sport

Athletics, Men’s Club Throw F51 (Gold)

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Praveen Kumar's Sport

Athletics, Men’s High Jump T64 (Gold)

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GSDP

Gross State Domestic Product, a measure of a state's economic output.

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India's Economy by FY31

India is projected to be the third largest economy by fiscal year 2031.

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Services Sector

The sector contributing significantly to the Gross Value Added (GVA) of large states.

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WPI Inflation

A measure of inflation based on wholesale prices.

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August price changes

Prices for cereals and pulses dropped, while onion, potato and fruit prices increased.

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ADB's GDP Forecast

Projected GDP growth for FY24 and FY25 by the Asian Development Bank.

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OECD

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

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GST Council Panel

The GST Council has formed a 10-member panel to improve tax revenue collection.

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August 2024 ICC Player Awards

ICC Players of the Month, August 2024: Dunith Wellalage and Harshitha Samarawickrama (Sri Lanka)

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Double Win Significance

This is the second time players from the same country won both awards in the same month.

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Dunith Wellalage's August win

Wellalage won for his performance in the ODI series against India, including a 5/27 in the third match.

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Wellalage's award rank

Wellalage is the fifth Sri Lankan player to win the men’s monthly award.

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Previous Sri Lankan Winners

Previous Sri Lankan winners include Angelo Mathews, Prabath Jayasuriya, Wanindu Hasaranga, and Kamindu Mendis.

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Harshitha's August Win

Samarawickrama won the award for her outstanding performances on the tour of Ireland.

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T20I performance

She scored 151 runs in two matches with a strike rate of 169.66.

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Harshitha's highlight

Samrawickrama hit a match-winning 86 not out off 45 balls in the first T20I.

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Study Notes

The Hindu Review - September 2024

Contents Overview

  • The document contains current affairs for September 2024.
  • It includes key events and news categorized into various sections.

Key Topics Covered

Awards and Recognition

  • Hayao Miyazaki received the Ramon Magsaysay Award for his contributions to animation.
    • The award is one of the most prestigious honors in Asia.
    • Established in 1957 to commemorate Ramon Magsaysay, the third president of the Philippines.
  • National Teachers' Awards 2024 were conferred on September 5, 2024, in New Delhi.
    • President Droupadi Murmu honored 82 exceptional educators from across the country.

Sports

  • India secured 29 medals at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.
    • The tally includes 7 gold, 9 silver, and 13 bronze medals.

Environment

  • Swachh Vayu Survekshan 2024 recognized cities for efforts in combating air pollution.
    • Surat, Gujarat, emerged as the top major city for air quality improvements.

Business and Economy

  • Several Indian companies were featured in TIME's World's Best Companies of 2024 list.
    • HCLTech, Infosys, and Wipro are among the top-ranked Indian firms.

Recent Events

  • The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony was held on September 16, 2024.
    • FX's "Shōgun" dominated, winning Outstanding Drama Series and other major awards.
  • International Cricket Council (ICC) named Dunith Wellalage and Harshitha Samarawickrama as the ICC Players of the Month for August 2024.

Government and Politics

  • Centre appointed Chief Justices to eight High Courts.
  • India climbed to 39th position in the Global Innovation Index 2024.

Other Key Points

Business News

  • Reliance Industries became the first Indian company to exceed ₹10 lakh crore in annual revenue.

Banking Sector

  • Penalties imposed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs).

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