Current Affairs 26th September 2019 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Gandan Tegchenling Monastery, which is in news recently, is located in which country?
A. Colombo
B. New Delhi
C. Ulaanbaatar
D. Dharamshala
Answer [C] Ulaanbaatar
2. Which state to host India’s first ever trans art festival?
A. Maharashtra
B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Kerala
Answer [D] Kerala
3. Who is the author of the book “Being Gandhi”?
A. Dhaval Kulkarni
B. Amrita Mukherjee
C. Paro Anand
D. Sanjay Kak
Answer [C] Paro Anand
4. NEAT Scheme, which is in news recently, is related to which field?
A. Education
B. Sports
C. Arts
D. Journalism
Answer [A] Education
5. Who has been appointed the new chief of the Indian Air Force (IAF)?
A. Siddharth Shrivastava
B. Rakesh K Singh Bhadauria
C. P S Chander
D. Narendra Rajput
Answer [B] Rakesh K Singh Bhadauria
6. The Union government has decided to set-up state-of-the-art National Policy University (NPU) at which city?
A. Dehradun
B. Greater Noida
C. Pune
D. Bhopal
Answer [B] Greater Noida
7. The Deocha Pachami Dewanganj-Harinsingha coal block is located in which state?
A. Jharkhand
B. West Bengal
C. Odisha
D. Tripura
Answer [B] West Bengal
8. Which tech giant has joined hands with the Union Government for ‘Digital Payment Abhiyan’?
A. Facebook
B. Twitter
C. Google
D. Microsoft
Answer [C] Google
9. Which state government has decided to make Sanskrit mandatory in all schools from class 3 to 8?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Chhattisgarh
Answer [A] Uttarakhand
10. Which is the official mascot of the 2022 Beijing Winter Paralympics?
A. Bing Dwen Dwen
B. Shuey Rhon Rhon
C. Asian Black Bear
D. Bing Keun-suk
Answer [B] Shuey Rhon Rhon