Current Affairs 7th November 2019 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Who is the recently appointed chairman of Airports Authority of India (October 2019)?
A. Arvind Singh
B. Sukhbir Singh Sandhu
C. Sanjiv Saran
D. Bhupendra Singh
Answer [A] Arvind Singh
2. Recently, Paralympics champion Marieke Vervoort ended her life through euthanasia at the age of 40 to end her sufferings due to degenerative muscle disease. She was from which country?
A. Spain
B. Belgium
C. France
D. Italy
Answer [B] Belgium
3. Which Professional Football club has recently conferred life membership to Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee?
A. Bengaluru FC
B. Mohun Bagan
C. United Sikkim
D. Indian Arrows
Answer [B] Mohun Bagan
4. Dilip Parikh, who recently passed away, was a former chief minister of which state?
A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer [B] Gujarat
5. TP Radhamani was an actress predominately in which language films?
A. Kannada
B. Tamil
C. Telugu
D. Malayalam
Answer [D] Malayalam
6. K R Wadhwaney who recently passed away was a famous ….?
A. Poet
B. Author
C. Sports Journalist
D. Political Leader
Answer [C] Sports Journalist
7. What is India’s rank in Global Health Security Index, 2019?
A. 54th
B. 57th
C. 68th
D. 75th
Answer [B] 57th
8. Which organization awards Sakharov Prize for Human Rights?
A. UN Human Rights Council
B. Amnesty International
C. Refugees International
D. European Union (EU) Parliament
Answer [D] European Union (EU) Parliament
9. Which two Indian cricketers are winners of the prestigious Wisden India Almanack Cricketer of the year award this year (2019)?
A. Bhuvneshwar Kumar & Mithali Raj
B. Hardik Pandya & Jhulan Goswami
C. Hardik Pandya & Smriti Mandhana
D. Jasprit Bumrah & Smriti Mandhana
Answer [D] Jasprit Bumrah & Smriti Mandhana
10. A school located in which city has won the Guinness World Record for becoming the β€˜world’s largest school’ in terms of strength of students?
A. Mumbai
B. Hyderabad
C. Lucknow
D. Dehradun
Answer [C] Lucknow