Current Affairs 23th September 2019 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Who has become the first Indian wrestler to quality for 2020 Tokyo Olympics?
A. Sakshi Malik
B. Pawan Kumar
C. Babita Kumari
D. Vinesh Phogat
Answer[D] Vinesh Phogat
2. On which date, the 2019 edition of World Bamboo Day (WBD) is celebrated?
A. September 17
B. September 20
C. September 18
D. September 19
Answer [C] September 18
3. According to latest UN International Migrant Stock 2019 report, which country is the leading country of origin of international migrants in 2019?
A. India
B. Mexico
C. China
D. Russia
Answer [A] India
4. What is the theme of the 2019 edition of International Day of Democracy?
A. Space for Civil Society
B. Participation
C. Democracy under Strain
D. Engage for Change
Answer [B] Participation
5. Who is the author of the book “The Cousins Thackeray: Uddhav, Raj and the Shadow of their Senas”?
A. Amrita Mukherjee
B. Dhaval Kulkarni
C. Vani Kaushal
D. Shaili Chopra
Answer [B] Dhaval Kulkarni
6. Who is the director of Indian documentary film “Moti Bagh”, which is nominated for 2019 Oscars?
A. Sanjay Kak
B. Ashvin Kumar
C. Nirmal Chander
D. Aarti Shrivastava
Answer [C] Nirmal Chander
7. Which Country has unveiled South Asia’s tallest tower?
A. Myanmar
B. Bangladesh
C. India
D. Sri Lanka
Answer [D] Sri Lanka
8. Which Payments Bank has launched ‘Bharosa savings account’ ?
A. Paytm Payments Bank
B. Jio Payments Bank
C. India Post Payments Bank
D. Airtel Payments Bank
Answer [D] Airtel Payments Bank
9. Which state government has launched Mukhya Mantri Seva Sankalp Helpline 1100 ?
A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Arunachal Pradesh
Answer [A] Himachal Pradesh
10. The first-ever trilateral naval exercise ‘SITMEX’ has started among India and which countries?
A. Indonesia & Vietnam
B. Seychelles & Mauritius
C. Singapore & Thailand
D. Maldives & Cambodia
Answer [C] Singapore & Thailand