Current Affairs 4th November 2019 : Daily GK Update in English
1. The World’s Oldest known natural pearl has recently discovered in which Island?
A. Ras Al Khaimah
B. Umm Al Qaiwain
C. Sharjah
D. Abu Dhabi
Answer [D] Abu Dhabi
2. The researchers of which country have developed renewable energy storage device?
A. United Kingdom
B. United States
C. France
D. Germany
Answer [A] United Kingdom
3. Which state has registered highest number of crimes against women, as per Crime in India Report 2017?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. West Bengal
C. Maharashtra
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer [A] Uttar Pradesh
4. On which date, the 2019 edition of world Iodine Deficiency Day (WIDD) is observed?
A. October 20
B. October 23
C. October 21
D. October 22
Answer [C] October 21
5. Which Indian Sportsperson has won the Vogue’s Sportsperson of the Year 2019?
A. Dutee Chand
B. P V Sindhu
C. Mary Kom
D. Mithali Raj
Answer [A] Dutee Chand
6. India’s 1st Plant to convert paddy straw into compressed biogas (CBG) will come up in which city?
A. Udaipur
B. Karnal
C. Jabalpur
D. Nagpur
Answer [B] Karnal
7. What is the theme of the 2019 edition of World Osteoporosis Day (WOD)?
A. Strong Women: Make Stronger Women
B. Stop at One: Make your First Break your Last
C. Love your Bones and Protect your Future
D. Real Men Build Their Strength from Within
Answer [C] Love your Bones and Protect your Future
8. Which UN agency has launched campaign ‘Feed Our Future’ against hunger and malnutrition in India?
A. UNESCO
B. WEP
C. FAO
D. UNIDO
Answer [B] WEP
9. Which state government has decided no Govt. Jobs for people with more than 2 children from 2021?
A. Rajasthan
B. Punjab
C. Jharkhand
D. Assam
Answer [D] Assam
10. Which Union Ministry has signed pact with defense ministry provide traditional medicine?
A. Ministry of AYUSH
B. Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change
C. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
D. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Answer [A]Ministry of AYUSH