Daily GK Questions Thursday 8th August 2019 General Knowledge, Current Affairs

1. Which of the Indian day was observed across the country on 7th August 2019?

Ans. National Handloom Day

2. How much repo rate has been cut by RBI in third Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement?

Ans: 35 basis points

3.  Name of the former External Affairs Minister and first women chief minister of Delhi who passed away recently?

Ans: Sushma Swaraj

4.  Which state has recently passed anti-mob lynching bill providing for life imprisonment to convicts?

Ans: Rajasthan

5. According to the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) 2017-18, what is the percentage of India’s young people (15-29 years) in the labor force are unemployed?

Ans:  17.8%

6.  What Repo Rate was fixed by the RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee in the Third Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement 2019-20?

Ans: 5.40%

7. How much amount was recently contributed by India to the UN Palestine refugee agency?

Ans: USD 5 million

8. India’s 1st 3-D Smart Traffic Signal “Intelights” was launched in which city?

Ans: Mohali

9. Which Bollywood actor will be felicitated with 'Excellence in Cinema' award in Australia?

Ans: Shah Rukh Khan

10. Which player topped Forbes magazine's list of highest-paid women player in sports category?

Ans: Serena Williams

11.  Recently, India's DRDO successfully test-fired which missile?

Ans. QRSAM Missile

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