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GK Questions 23rd August 2019 General Knowledge, Current Affairs
Daily GK Questions Friday 23rd August 2019 General Knowledge, Current Affairs
1. Who was arrested by CBI in relation to the INX Media corruption case?
Ans: P. Chidambaram
2. Which Minister launched NISHTHA, the world’s largest teacher’s training program on August 21, 2019?
Ans: Ramesh Pokhriyal
3. A raging fire has engulfed this rainforest, which contributes to about 20 percent of the earth’s oxygen.
Ans: Amazon
4. Which state has topped this year’s State Rooftop Solar Attractiveness Index (SARAL)?
Ans: Karnataka
5. Who has been recently appointed as Cabinet Secretary?
Ans: Rajiv Gauba
6. Which state has recently approved the recruitment of women drivers for government vehicles?
Ans: Kerala
7. Which state’s high court recently ordered a ban on DJs across the state?
Ans: Uttar Pradesh
8. Who was appointed as the new Home Secretary?
Ans: Ajay Kumar Bhalla
9. US President Donald Trump recently showed interest in buying which nation?
Ans: Greenland
10. Which state’s government has decided to appoint a third party agency to study tea industry problems?
Ans: Assam
11. When is the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition observed every year?
Ans: 23rd August
12. BCCI awards title sponsorship rights to which company for 5 more years?
Ans: Paytm
13. Which Bollywood actor became 4th highest-paid actors in the world according to Forbes list?
Ans: Akshay Kumar
