Current Affairs 21th November 2019 : Daily GK Update in English

1. The World’s first CNG port terminal is scheduled to be built in which Indian City?
A. Bhavnagar
B. Chennai
C. Pune
D. Dehradun
Answer [A] Bhavnagar
2. On which date, the 2019 edition of Public Service Broadcasting Day (PSBD) is celebrated in India?
A. November 13
B. November 11
C. November 12
D. November 10
Answer [C] November 12
3. Sundar Singh Gurjar is an Indian Paralympic Javelin thrower in which category?
A. F57
B. F46
C. F45
D. F48
Answer [B] F46
4. Who has become the first Indian bowler to take a hat-trick in Men’s T20 match?
A. R Ashwin
B. Jasprit Bumrah
C. Deepak Chahar
D. Mohammed Siraj
Answer [C] Deepak Chahar
5. What is the theme of 2019 edition of World Science Day for peace and Development (WSDPD)?
A. Science, a Human right
B. Science for Global Understanding
C. Celebrating Science Centers and Science Museums
D. Open Science, leaving no one behind
Answer [D] Open Science, leaving no one behind
6. Which country has discovered a new oil field in Khuzestan with 53 billion barrels reserve?
A. Saudi Arabia
B. Iran
C. Turkmenistan
D. Uzbekistan
Answer [B] Iran
7. Pliosaurs, which are in news recently, are known from which geologic period?
A. Pleistocene
B. Oligocene
C. Jurassic
D. Carboniferous
Answer [C] Jurassic
8. Which Indian wildlife biologist has been conferred the George Schaller lifetime award?
A. Latika Nath
B. Biju Das
C. Purnima Das
D. K Ullas Karnath
Answer [D] K Ullas Karnath
9. Thomas Dennerby, who has taken charge as Indian Head Coach of Indian Women’s U-17team, is from which country?
A. Denmark
B. Portugal
C. Sewden
D. Spain
Answer [C] Sewden
10. What is the theme of 2019 edition of World Pneumonia Day (WPD)?
A. Healthy Lungs for all
B. Every Breath Counts: Stop Pneumonia Now
C. Innovate to End Child Pneumonia
D. Universal access to pneumonia prevention and care
Answer [A] Healthy Lungs for all