Current Affairs Question 2019 August 17

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Here, I am providing Current Affairs Questions 2019 (August 17) for those learners who are preparing for competitive exams. In this post, I have updated the most important questions answers around the Daily GK with latest current affairs questions and answers about many topics covered.  

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Current Affairs Questions 2019 August 17

Q.1 The currency of South Africa is________

(A) Rial

(B) Ruble

(C) Rand

(D) Real


Ans .  C

Q.2 Which Indian Naval Ship is participating in the Russian Navy Day Parade?

(A) INS Tarkash

(B) INS Tarini

(C) INS Vikrant

(D) INS Vikramaditya


Ans .  A

Q.3 Who authored the book titled "Indo-Pak Relations: Beyond Pulwama and Balakot" which deals with the fundamental causes of the Indo-Pak conflict?

(A) Preeti Shenoy

(B) Amish Tripathi

(C) Kiran Desai

(D) U V Singh


Ans .  D

Q.4 PENCIL Portal was launched by the ministry of;

(A) Ministry of Labour& Employment

(B) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

(C) Ministry of Home Affairs

(D) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment


Ans .  A

Q.5 What is the full form of UPI, a payment system?

(A) Unified Payments Interface

(B) United Payments of India

(C) Unified Payments of India

(D) Unilateral Payment of India


Ans .  A

Q.6 Recently, which state gets it's New CM after the resignation of H. D. Kumaraswamy of Janata Dal (Secular) party?

(A) Karnataka

(B) Rajasthan

(C) Jharkhand

(D) Odisha


Ans .  A

Q.7 Who is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

(A) Boris Johnson

(B) Theresa May

(C) Margaret Thatcher

(D) Jeremy Corbyn


Ans .  A

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