Current Affairs 13th September 2019 : Daily GK Update in English

1. The International conference ‘ANGAN’ has been organized in which city ?
A. Berlin
B. Geneva
C. Paris
D. New Delhi
Answer [D] New Delhi
2. Who won the 2019 edition of men’s singles US Open Tennis title ?
A. Novak Dojkovic
B. Roger Federer
C. Rafael Nadal
D. Daniil Medvedev
Answer [C] Rafael Nadal
3. What is the theme of the 24th World Energy Congress (WEC-2019) ?
A. Securing Tomorrow’s Energy Today
B. Energy Transition Towards 2030
C. Energy for Prosperity
D. Embracing New Frontiers
Answer [C] Energy for Prosperity
4. Asia’s first 5th Generation- VR based Advanced Driver Training simulator center launched at which city ?
A. Kolkata
B. Chennai
C. Dehradun
D. Bhopal
Answer [B] Chennai
5. UNESCO has tied up with which Indian state to promote its Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) ?
A. Rajasthan
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Jharkhand
D. Punjab
Answer [A] Rajasthan
6. The team of which telescope has won the 2020 ‘Oscars of Science’ ?
A. Extremely large Telescope
B. Giant Magellan Telescope
C. Thirty Meter Telescope
D. Event Horizon Telescope
Answer [D] Event Horizon Telescope
7. Which country is hosting the multi-nation Exercise TSENTR 2019 ?
A. India
B. Russia
C. China
D. Uzbekistan
Answer [B] Russia
8. What is the 2019 theme of International Literacy Day (ILD) ?
A. Literacy in digital world
B. Reading the Past, Writing and Future
C. Literacy and Multilingualism
D. Literacy and skills development
Answer [C] Literacy and Multilingualism
9. Which state government has decided to set up a Time Bank ?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer [A] Madhya Pradesh
10. Who won the 2019 edition of women’s singles US Open Tennis title ?
A. Bianca Andreescu
B. Caroline Wozniacki
C. Simona Halep
D. Naomi Osaka
Answer [A] Bianca Andreescu