Current Affairs 11th November 2019 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which State Government has decided to partner with MIT-based Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL)?
A. West Bengal
B. Kerala
C. Odisha
D. Sikkim
Answer [C] Odisha
2. What is the theme of 2019 edition of World Cities Day (WCD)?
A. Designed to Live Together
B. Inclusive Cities, Shared Development
C. Changing the World
D. Promoting a Better urban future
Answer [C] Changing the World
3. Which golfer has won the 2019 ZOZO Championship in Japan?
A. Anirban Lahiri
B. Jyoti Randhawa
C. Gaganjeet Bhullar
D. Tiger Woods
Answer [D] Tiger Woods
4. Which state government has launched a new initiative “Meal in exchange for plastic waste”?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Odisha
C. Jharkhand
D. West Bengal
Answer [B] Odisha
5. John Witherspoon, who passed away recently, was the noted actor and comedian of which country?
A. United States
B. France
C. Japan
D. China
Answer [A] United States
6. Saint Kittis and Nevis, which recently signed ISA framework Agreement, is an island country of which ocean?
A. Pacific Ocean
B. Indian Ocean
C. Arctic Ocean
D. Atlantic Ocean
Answer [D] Atlantic Ocean
7. Girija Kir, who passed away recently, was the noted author of which language?
A. Marathi
B. Tamil
C. Telugu
D. Odia
Answer [A] Marathi
8. UNESCO has designated which Indian City as Creative City of Gastronomy?
A. Mumbai
B. Chennai
C. Hyderabad
D. Varanasi
Answer [C] Hyderabad
9. On which date, the 2019 edition of World Thrift Day (WTD) is observed in India?
A. October 31
B. October 30
C. October 29
D. October 28
Answer [A] October 31
10. Who is leading the Indian delegation at the 35th ASEAN Summit?
A. Ram Nath Kovind
B. Venkaiah Naidu
C. Narendra Modi
D. Rajnath Singh
Answer [C] Narendra Modi