Current Affairs 9th September 2019 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Bianca Andreescu, who has become 1st teen to reach US open semifinals in decade, is from which country ?
A. Canada
B. United States
C. Germany
D. Austria
Answer [A] Canada
2. Which prominent personality has been conferred the Vatican’s ‘Lamp of Peace of Saint Francis’ award ?
A. Narendra Modi
B. Muhammad Yunus
C. Sachin Tendulkar
D. A R Rahman
Answer [B] Muhammad Yunus
3. The Mobile Science Exhibition (MSE) Programme has been launched from which city ?
A. Ranchi
B. New Delhi
C. Shimla
D. Leh
Answer [D] Leh
4. The 2019 UNICEF South Asian Parliamentarian Conference for Children was held in which city ?
A. Male
B. Paris
C. Colombo
D. Geneva
Answer [C] Colombo
5. Which state government has recently signed pact with Delaware state of America for sister state ?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Jharkhand
C. Maharashtra
D. Gujarat
Answer [D] Gujarat
6. Which company has recently bagged $300 mn contract from ICICI Bank to provide digital technology led services ?
A. Reliance
B. Wipro
C. Infosys
D. Tata
Answer [B] Wipro
7. Which is the world’s most liveable city, according to EIU’s Global Liveability Index 2019 ?
A. Sydney
B. Vienna
C. Melbourne
D. Paris
Answer [B] Vienna
8. On which date, the 2019 edition of International Day of Charity is observed recently ?
A. September 5
B. September 4
C. September 3
D. September 6
Answer [A] September 5
9. The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has tied up with which bank for DBT facility ?
A. PNB
B. SBI
C. BOB
D. BOI
Answer [B] SBI
10. What is the India’s rank at the WEF’s World Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index (TTCI) 2019 ?
A. 55th
B. 34th
C. 67th
D. 25th
Answer [B] 34th