Current Affairs 22th November 2019 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which space agency has detected huge X-ray burst from outer space?
A. NASA
B. ISRO
C. JAXA
D. ROSCOSMOS
Answer [A] NASA
2. Which space agency has launched first all-electric experimental aircraft “X-57 Maxwell”?
A. LAPAN
B. JAXA
C. CNES
D. NASA
Answer [D] NASA
3. Who has been sworn-in as the new prime minister of Mauritius?
A. Navin Ramgoolam
B. Nando Bodha
C. Ameenah Gurib
D. Pravind Jugnauth
Answer [D] Pravind Jugnauth
4. How many times the president’s rule has been imposed in Maharashtra?
A. 6
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer [B] 3
5. The 7th edition of North East Festival (NEF-2019) was held in which city?
A. Lucknow
B. Laddakh
C. New Delhi
D. Guwahati
Answer [C] New Delhi
6. India’s first elephant memorial has come up in which city?
A. Agra
B. Kanpur
C. Lucknow
D. Mathura
Answer [D] Mathura
7. On which date, the 2019 edition of National Legal Services Day (NLSD) is celebrated?
A. November 11
B. November 9
C. November 10
D. November 8
Answer [B] November 9
8. Which union ministry has launched ‘Swachh – Nirmal Tat Abhiyaan’?
A. Ministry of Jal Shakti
B. Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries
C. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
D. Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Answer [C] Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
9. Which state government has decided to institute Suraj award to promote organ donation?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Gujarat
C. Rajasthan
D. Odisha
Answer [D] Odisha
10. Which state has decided to launch Sishu Suraksha app to help report child rights violations?
A. Nagaland
B. Assam
C. Tripura
D. Karnataka
Answer [B] Assam