{"id":29246,"date":"2017-07-27T08:31:34","date_gmt":"2017-07-27T08:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=29246"},"modified":"2017-07-27T08:32:06","modified_gmt":"2017-07-27T08:32:06","slug":"lilly-singh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/lilly-singh\/","title":{"rendered":"Lilly Singh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Question:<\/strong> <strong>Who amongst the following was appointed recently as Goodwill Ambassador of UNICEF?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(a) Vidya Balan<br \/>\n(b) Lilly Singh<br \/>\n(c) Deepali Singh<br \/>\n(d) Gracie Singh<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer- (b)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On July 15, 2017,Actress, comedian, and author Lilly Singh was appointed UNICEF\u2019s newest Goodwill Ambassador.<\/li>\n<li>Lilly Singh is Canadian citizen of Indian origin.<\/li>\n<li>As a Goodwill Ambassador, Lilly will use her unique digital presence to engage children and young people and empower them to speak out about the challenges they face.<\/li>\n<li>The list of other UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors includes David Beckham, Orlando Bloom, Jackie Chan, Muzoon Almellehan, Danny Glover, Liam Neeson, Priyanka Chopra, Ricky Martin and Shakira.\u00a0.<\/li>\n<li>It is notable that UNICEF was established in 1946 with the aim of providing nutrition and health services to the children of the countries which were destroyed in World War II.<\/li>\n<li>It is headquartered in New York (United States).<\/li>\n<li>Currently from May 1<sup>st <\/sup>2010, Anthony Lake is the sixth Executive Director of the United Nations Children\u2019s Fund.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unicef.org\/media\/media_96640.html\">https:\/\/www.unicef.org\/media\/media_96640.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unicef.org\/people\/people_96639.html\">https:\/\/www.unicef.org\/people\/people_96639.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unicef.org\/people\/people_ambassadors.html\">https:\/\/www.unicef.org\/people\/people_ambassadors.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/lilly-singh-appointed-unicefs-global-goodwill-ambassador\/article19285117.ece\">http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/lilly-singh-appointed-unicefs-global-goodwill-ambassador\/article19285117.ece<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Who amongst the following was appointed recently as Goodwill Ambassador of UNICEF? (a) Vidya Balan (b) Lilly Singh (c) Deepali Singh (d) Gracie Singh Answer- (b) Related facts: On July 15, 2017,Actress, comedian, and author Lilly Singh was appointed UNICEF\u2019s newest Goodwill Ambassador. Lilly Singh is Canadian citizen of Indian origin. As a Goodwill [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29246\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}