23 to 31 August 2019 GK, Current Affairs Quiz, Questions

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Current Affairs Questions on 23 to 31 August 2019 :
Which Indian player has become the first-ever to clinch the Badminton World Championship title?
A. Ashwini Ponappa
B. Rituparna Das
C. Saina Nehwal
D. PV Sindhu
Answer: D
Explanation: PV Sindhu created history by becoming the first Indian to win gold at BWF World Championship. She earned the title of world champion by crushing Nozomi Okuhara in straight sets of 21-7, 21-7.

Who was appointed as the Chairman-cum-Managing Director(CMD) to Coal India Limited (CIL) ?
A. Pramod Agrawal
B. Sanjiv Soni
C. S N Prasad
D. Anil Kumar Jha
Answer: A
Explanation: Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) has selected Pramod Agrawal, a 1991 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer for the post of Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Coal India Limited (CIL). He will succeed incumbent Anil Kumar Jha retiring in January 2020.

Which team won Durand Cup-2019 title?
A. Mohun Bagan
B. Army Red
C. FC Kochin
D. Gokulam Kerala FC
Answer: D
Explanation: Gokulam Kerala FC has become second football club of Kerala to win the title after 22 years. The match was played at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. Marcus Joseph, captain of Gokulam Kerala, scored a goal in each half to lead his time to win Durand Cup-2019.

Which country will be the host of G7 summit 2020?
A. Germany 
B. United Kingdom
C. Japan
D. United States
Answer: D
Explanation: The United States will be hosting G7 Summit 2020. President Donald Trump announced on August 26, 2019 that he is looking at hosting the next G7 at his Trump National Doral Miami Golf Resort.

Which city topped in the 2019 world’s Safe Cities Index ?
A. Seoul
B. Delhi
C. Tokyo
D. Osaka
Answer: C

Explanation: On August 29, 2019, According to a report by the Economist Intelligence Unit sponsored by NEC corporation’s (formerly Nippon Electric Company), World’s Safe city index(SCI) for the year 2019. The overall list was topped by Tokyo(Japan) followed by Singapore and Osaka in 2nd and 3rd spots respectively..........Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

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