DAILY GK QUIZ: 22 JAN 2021
[Q] Which
country got approval from the Union Cabinet (in Jan 2021) for signing an MoU with India for Cooperation
in Solar Energy Sector?
(a) Uzbekistan
(b) Azerbaijan
(c) Kenya
(d) Yugoslavia
(e) Mongolia
[ANS] a
[Q] Indian
Railways has renamed the one of India’s oldest train Howrah-Kalka Mail Express
as ___________
(a) Garib
Rath Express
(b) Howrah
Rajdhani Express
(c) Kavi Guru
Express
(d) Nizamuddin
Duronto Express
(e) Netaji
Express
[ANS] e
[Q] Which state
introduced India’s 1st Solar Electric Roll-on/roll-off (RORO) service?
(a) Kerala
(b) Punjab
(c) Karnataka
(d) Gujarat
(e) West
Bengal
[ANS] a
[Q] Who won the
Presidency Election of the United Nations Human Rights Council(UNHRC) in
January 2021?
(a) Nazhat
Shameem
(b) Michelle Bachelet
(c) TS
Tirumurti
(d) Deepak
Bhojwani
(e) Zeid Raad
Al Hussein
[ANS] a
[Q] Recently (in
Jan 2021), Joe Biden took oath as the _______ President of the United States of
America(USA).
(a) 40th
(b) 35th
(c) 42nd
(d) 46th
(e) 49th
[ANS] d
[Q] Which state
topped in the 2nd Edition of Indian Innovation Index 2020 under Major States
Category?
(a) Tamil
Nadu
(b) Kerala
(c) Karnataka
(d) Maharashtra
(e) Punjab
[ANS] c
[Q] Who authored
the book “The Population Myth: Islam, Family Planning and Politics in India”?
(a) Sunil
Arora
(b) T. N.
Seshan
(c) Najma
Heptulla
(d) S Y
Quraishi
(e) Farooq
Abdullah
[ANS] d
[Q] Which of the
following state will inaugurate the first child-friendly police station in the
state?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Uttarakhand
(e) Punjab
[ANS] d
[Q] The Reserve
Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 2 crore on ___________
for delays in reporting of frauds.
(a) Barclays Bank
(b) Bank of America
(c) Standard Chartered Bank
(d) Royal Bank of Scotland
(e) HSBC India
[ANS] c
[Q] The Ministry
of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has announced the
establishment of a Quantum Computing Applications Lab in partnership with?
(a) Hathway Web Services
(b) Amazon Web Services
(c) Reliance Jio Web Services
(d) Vodafone Idea Web Services
(e) Airtel Web Services
[ANS] b
[Q] The World
Economic Forum (WEF) has released the _______ Edition of Global Risks Report
2021.
(a) 15th
(b) 16th
(c) 17th
(d) 18th
(e) 19th
[ANS] b
[Q] The Indian
Army is to conduct a large scale joint military exercise __________ in the
Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.
(a) Yudh Abhyas
(b) Kavach
(c) Ekuverin
(d) Shatrujeet
(e) Hind Shakti
[ANS] b
