GK Questions 10th October 2019 General Knowledge, Current Affairs

1. Who among the following won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2019?

Ans: John B Goodenough, M Stanley Whittingham, and Akira Yoshino

2. Who among the following won the Nobel Prize in Physics 2019?

Ans: James Peebles, Michel Mayor, and Didier Queloz 

3. When is World Post Day observed?

Ans: 9th October  

4. India was ranked at which position at the Global Competitiveness Index 2019?

Ans: 68

5. Which economy topped the Global Competitiveness Index 2019?

Ans: Singapore

6. Modi 2.0 Cabinet recently approved additional installment of how much percent Dearness Allowance to Government employees?

Ans: 5%

7. Modi 2.0 Cabinet recently approved the inclusion of how many displaced families in Cabinet approved Rehabilitation Package?

Ans: 5,300 displaced families

8. Cabinet recently relaxed the requirement of Aadhaar Card seeded data to avail of the benefits of which scheme?

Ans: Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan)

9. When is World Mental Health Day observed every year?

Ans: 10th October

10. Which newspaper recently announced to stop its print venture and go digital completely?

Ans: Daily News & Analysis

11. Who won the 2019 Nobel Prize in Medicine?

Ans: William G Kaelin Jr, Peter J Ratcliffe & Gregg L Semenza