Here, I will give the questions of GK Current Affairs 2019
to those students who are preparing for competitive exams. In this post, I
updated the answers to the most important questions of the Daily GK with the
latest questions and answers on many topics covered.
Q.1 In which of the following institutes was the
first Indian Railway University established in September 2018?
(A) Indian National Rail
Academy - Vadodara
(B) Indian Railway School
- Pune
(C) Indian National Rail
Research Institute - Mysore
(D) Indian Rail Coach
Institute - Kapurthala
Ans . A
Q.2 Which scheme was recognized as the world's largest insurance scheme
launched in India on September 2018?
(A) Pradhan Mantri Jan
Aarogya Yojana
(B) Pradhan Mantri Jan
Swasthya Yojana
(C) Pradhan Mantri Fasal
Bima Yojana
(D) Pradhan Mantri Jan
Dhan Yojana
Ans . A
Q.3 In January 2018, which Indian State allowed people to
establish a humanitarian relationship with trees, i.e., brother-sister?
(A) Assam
(B) Sikkim
(C) Nagaland
(D) Manipur
Ans . B
Q.4 According to Indian Forest Status Report released in February
2018, how much area of India is covered by forests?
(A) 23.00%
(B) 23.40%
(C) 24.00%
(D) 24.40%
Ans . D
Q.5 Which is the first Indian airline company that used biofuel as
ATF in August 2018?
(A) Jet Airways
(B) Vistara
(C) Air India
(D) Spice Jet
Ans. D
Q.6 Which of the following nations declared an emergency due to
polio outbreak in June 2018?
(A) Papua New Guinea
(B) Fiji
(C) Philippines
(D) Mali
Ans. A
Q.7 On 20th July 2018 which nation ended emergency after two
years?
(A) Iraq
(B) Syria
(C) Turkey
(D) Yemen
Ans. C
Q.8 Where did Foreign Minister Smt. Sushma Swaraj inaugurated
'Panini Language Laboratory' in August 2018?
(A) Sri Lanka
(B) South Africa
(C) Mauritius
(D) Indonesia
Ans. C
Q.9 Union Government has signed on January 11, 2019, an MoU with
six Chief Ministers for the construction of Renukaji multipurpose dam project.
Renukaji dam will be in the state of
(A) Jammu & Kashmir
(B) Punjab
(C) Himachal Pradesh
(D) Uttarakhand
Ans. C
Q.10 As per NITI Aayog's SDG India State Index 2018 Delhi and
Puducherry are in Achievers category in respect of
(A) SDG 6 (Clean Water and
sanitation)
(B) SDG 9 (Industry,
Innovation, and Infrastructure)
(C) SDG 10 (Reducing
inequality)
(D) SDG 13 (Climate
Action)
Q.11 With which Country India has planned to exchange notes
regarding the Lunar Mission?
(A) Israel
(B) US
(C) Russia
(D) China
Ans. A
Q.12 Indian table tennis player Payas Jain won __________ medal at
ITTF Asian Junior and Cadet Championship.
(A) Gold
(B) Silver
(C) Bronze
(D) None of the above
Ans. B
Q.13 Recently, Who laid the foundation stone for Indian Institute
of Skills in Mumbai (IIS-Mumbai)?
(A) Narendra Singh Tomar
(B) Prakash Javadekar
(C) Mahendra Nath Pandey
(D) Santosh Gangway
Ans. C
Q.14 Which country won the maximum number of medals in Track Asia
Cup 2019?
(A) India
(B) Italy
(C) Uzbekistan
(D) Spain
Ans. A
Q.15 PepsiCo India named whom as the brand ambassador for its
sports drink brand Gatorade?
(A) Jinson Johnson
(B) Hima Das
(C) Muhammed Anas Yahiya
(D) Dutee Chand
Ans. B
Q.16 Which country has opened Southeast Asia's largest solar power
farm?
(A) Thailand
(B) Cambodia
(C) Indonesia
(D) Vietnam
Ans. D
Q.17 Union Minister for Environment and Forest and Information
& Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar flagged off a Jaldoot vehicle in which
city?
(A) Ranchi
(B) Hyderabad
(C) Kolkata
(D) Pune
Ans. D
Q.18 What is the theme of 24th World Energy Congress?
(A) 'Energy for
Prosperity'.
(B) 'Energy for us'
(C) 'Energy outside earth'
(D) 'Sources of Energy'
Ans. A
Q.19 India and __________ signed Contract for Modernisation of
Radar and Missile Systems.
(A) Italy
(B) Turkey
(C) Spain
(D) Russia
Ans. D
Q.20 With the guidelines of WHO, which nation became the 1st Asian
nation to unveil plain cigarette packaging?
(A) Philippines
(B) Singapore
(C) Thailand
(D) Indonesia
Ans. C
Q.21 Who has been appointed as the Chancellor of the Haryana
sports university?
(A) Kapil Dev
(B) Sachin Tendulkar
(C) Sourav Ganguly
(D) Ravi Shastri
Ans. A
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