1.What is the name of the recent cyclone in Zimbabwe has killed hundreds?
a. Doris
b. Eltis
c. Idi
d. Woolmer
ANSWER:- c. Idi
Description: More than 100 people have died in Zimbabwe due to tropical cyclone Idaii and this number can increase to 300.
2. According to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s 2019 Global Cost of Living Survey, which of the following cities is the most costly in terms of living?
a. Mumbai
b. Dubai
c. Tokyo
d. Paris
ANSWER:- d. Paris
Description: In terms of living, Delhi, Chennai and Bangalore are among the cheapest cities. According to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s 2019 Global Survey Expenditure survey, “On the top (with the point of being expensive) three cities are Paris, Singapore and Hong Kong.
3. In the 34th meeting of the GST Council, how many percent GST has been approved on affordable houses?
a. 4 percent
b. 3 percent
c. 2 percent
d. 1 percent
ANSWER:- d. 1%
Description: At the 34th meeting of the GST Council, in the 33rd meeting of the GST, approved 1 percent for affordable houses and 5 percent GST recovery on the under construction houses except for affordable housing.
4. Which of the following has been appointed as the first Lokpal of India recently?
a. Ajay Ratra
b. Pinaki Chandra Ghosh
c. Sunil Kumar Chaube
d. Kapil Mishra
ANSWER:- b. Pinaki Chandra Ghosh
Description: The name of Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghosh was approved by President Ramnath Kovind for the post of Lokpal on March 19, 2019. Pinaki Chandra Ghosh has become the first Lokpal of the country.
5. United Nations Unit What is the title of the World Water Development Report released by UNESCO about the state of water in the world?
a. Leaving No One Behind
b. Water for Everyone
c. Quest for Thirst
d. All are equally judged
ANSWER:- a. Leaving no one behind
Description: World Water Development Report titled ‘Leaving No One Behind’ has been released about the unification of the United Nations UNESCO about the state of water in the world.
