Current Affairs 10th October 2019 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which state government has launched Urjagiri Campaign to stop power theft?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Jharkhand
C. Bihar
D. Punjab
Answer [A] Uttarakhand
2. Buddhist leader Satyapriya Mohathero has passed away recently. He was from which country?
A. Myanmar
B. Nepal
C. Bangladesh
D. Sri Lanka
Answer [C] Bangladesh
3. What is the theme of the 2019 edition of the International Teachers Day?
A. Empowering Teachers
B. Young Teachers: The Future of the Profession
C. Valuing Teachers, Improving their Status
D. A Call for Teachers
Answer [B] Young Teachers: The Future of the Profession
4. Dr. HL Trivedi, who passed away recently, was the renowned specialist in which field?
A. Nephrology
B. Endocrinology
C. Cardiology
D. Pulmonology
Answer [A] Nephrology
5. Which State Government has launched a new governance initiative ‘Mo Sarkar’?
A. West Bengal
B. Tripura
C. Nagaland
D. Odisha
Answer [D] Odisha
6. The union government has launched Prakash Portal to monitor …………. supply?
A. Coal
B. Petroleum
C. Electricity
D. Water
Answer [A] Coal
7. Which state government has launched a welfare scheme “YSR Vahana Mitra”?
A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Karnataka
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer [D] Andhra Pradesh
8. Which oil company has launched drive to turn plastic to specialized bitumen?
A. IOC
B. ONGC
C. Hindustan Petroleum
D. GAIL
Answer [A] IOC
9. Who has been named the PCA Player of the Year 2019?
A. Virat Kohli
B. Ben Stokes
C. Rohit Sharma
D. Joe Denly
Answer [B] Ben Stokes
10. Which state government has launched the Pragati Rath of the HDFC Bank?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Arunachal Pradesh
Answer [B] Himachal Pradesh