Current Affairs 19th November 2019 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Abhisek Sarkar, who won award at 2019 Dhaka Lit-fest, is from which state?
A. West Bengal
B. Maharashtra
C. Bihar
D. Jharkhand
Answer [A] West Bengal
2. Who has become the first Indian Man cricketer to complete 100 T-20 Internationals?
A. Ravindra Jadeja
B. Virat Kohli
C. Rohit Sharma
D. Dinesh Kartik
Answer [C] Rohit Sharma
3. Which country has protested over the inclusion of the region of Kalapani in the new political map of India?
A. Pakistan
B. Bhutan
C. Nepal
D. Bangladesh
Answer [C] Nepal
4. Nabanneeta Dev Sen, who passed away recently, was the renowned poet of which language?
A. Odia
B. Marathi
C. Bengali
D. Tamil
Answer [C] Bengali
5. Which Indian armed force has conducted ReSAREX -19 off Goa Coast?
A. Indian Air Force
B. Indian Navy
C. Indian Army
D. Indian Coast Guard
Answer [D] Indian Coast Guard
6. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been elected as the new president of which country?
A. Turkmenistan
B. Afghanistan
C. Kazakhstan
D. UAE
Answer [D] UAE
7. The National Cancer Awareness Day (NCAD) is observed on the birth anniversary of which noted scientist?
A. Satyendra Nath Bose
B. C V Raman
C. Har Gobind Khorana
D. Madame Curie
Answer [D] Madame Curie
8. Who has become the first Indian to be appointed as General Vice President (GVP) of IODA?
A. Rajesh Reddy
B. Vinaya Shetty
C. Mohit Kumar
D. Nidhi Sharma
Answer [B] Vinaya Shetty
9. Indian Navy conducted the bilateral maritime Ex Samudra Shakti -19 with which country?
A. Vietnam
B. Malaysia
C. Indonesia
D. Maldives
Answer [C] Indonesia
10. The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has partnered with which bank for payment related services?
A. BOB
B. SBI
C. Central Bank of India
D. Dena Bank
Answer [C] Central Bank of India