Daily Current Affairs Questions: 31 Oct 2019

UPPCS – Pre 2019

Question 1. Consider the following statements with respect to the Kanya Sumangala Yojana launched by the UP Government-

1. The Mukhya Mantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana has launched to promote the birth of the girl child and empower them by providing them financial help..
2. Under the scheme, it will provide a fund worth Rs 15000 to every family where a girl child is born. The amount will be released to the family in a phased manner.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) Both 1 & 2

(d)  None

 

Question 2. Which country’s PM recently resigned after nationwide protests against tax provisions on using WhatsApp and Facebook?

(a)  South Africa

(b)  Spain

(c) Mexico

(d)  Lebanon 

 

Question 3. The theme of 2019 World Cities Day will be-

(a)  Changing the world: ‘innovations and better life for future generations’.

(b) Changing the world: ‘innovations and sustainable for future generations’.

(c) Changing the world: ‘innovations and sustainable life’.

(d)  Changing the world: ‘sustainable life for future generations’.

 

Question 4. Which cricketer broke Don Bradman’s record of highest average in Test cricket on home soil?

(a) Rohit Sharma

(b) Virat Kohli

(c ) David Warner

(d)   Kane Williamson

 

Question 5. Which of the following footballer has won this year’s Golden Shoe title?

(a)  Harry Ken

(b) Cristiano Ronaldo

(c) Vergil Van

(d) Lionel Messi

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