Current Affairs 12th December 2019 : Daily GK Update in English
1. 50th International Film Festival of India was recently concluded in which city?
A. Mumbai
B. Goa
C. New Delhi
D. Chennai
Answer [B] Goa
2. Which city organized the 47 th All India Police Science Congress?
A. Kolkata
B. Gurugram
C. Lucknow
D. Pune
Answer [C] Lucknow
3. Researchers of which country have recently discovered a massive black hole in the Milky Way?
A. India
B. China
C. USA
D. Russia
Answer [B] China
4. Who was awarded 2019 Karmaveer Chakra by ICONGO and United Nations?
A. Manjeet Singh
B. Rahul Adhikari
C. Aman Desai
D. Sachin Tanwar
Answer [B] Rahul Adhikari
5. Bala Singh, who recently passed away, was a famous personality of which profession?
A. Actor
B. Novelist
C. Singer
D. Sculptor
Answer [A] Actor
6. Who is the author of ‘Garam Pahad’?
A. Namdev Tarachandani
B. Moti Prakash
C. Anita Bhatnagar Jain
D. Fahmida Hussain
Answer [C] Anita Bhatnagar Jain
7. Which IIT has joined hands with the National Council of Science Museums to develop “Gandhipedia”?
A. IIT Kharagpur
B. IIT Delhi
C. IIT Madras
D. IIT Bombay
Answer [A] IIT Kharagpur
8. Which film won the Golden Peacock Award 2019?
A. Marighella
B. Particles
C. Rwanda
D. Jallikattu
Answer [B] Particles
9. Which company has became the first company to list commercial papers on stock exchanges?
A. Tata Capital
B. Aditya Birla Finance
C. Muthoot Finance
D. Bajaj Finserv Ltd.
Answer [B] Aditya Birla Finance
10. Which bank is to assist in strengthening power connectivity in Chennai-kanyakumari Industrial Corridor?
A. Asian Development Bank
B. Reserve Bank of India
C. Swiss Bank
D. BRICS Bank
Answer [A] Asian Development Bank