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Saturday, April 17, 2021

DAILY GK QUIZ: 16,17 APRIL 2021

 DAILY GK QUIZ: 16,17 APRIL 2021

[Q] Who authored the book, “Believe — What Life and Cricket Taught Me”?

(a) AB de Villiers

(b) Ravichandran Ashwin

(c) Shane Watson

(d) Suresh Raina

(e) Ricky Ponting

[ANS] d

[Q] Who authored the book, “Being Gandhi”?

(a) Paro Anand

(b) Amitav Ghosh

(c) Khushwant Singh

(d) Shobhaa De

(e) Hugh Lupton

[ANS] a

[Q] World Art Day is marked annually on which day?

(a) 15 April

(b) 13 April

(c) 14 April

(d) 12 April

(e) 16 April

[ANS] a

[Q] e-SANTA is an electronic marketplace launched by the government for the benefit of which group?

(a) Higher educational institutions

(b) Retailers

(c) Insurance firms

(d) Banking

(e) Aqua farmers

[ANS] e

[Q] Name the mobile app launched for community mental-health well-being of citizens on scalable, secure and digital platforms.

(a) COACH

(b) MIND

(c) MOOD

(d) MANAS

(e) DIMAG

[ANS] d

[Q] NITI Aayog has launched a national digital repository on health and nutrition. What is the name given to this repository?

(a) Aushadhi Gyan

(b) Poshan Gyan

(c) Fitness Gyan

(d) Aarogya Gyan

(e) NITI Gyan

[ANS] b

[Q] Which day is observed as Himachal Day?

(a) 14 April

(b) 15 April

(c) 16 April

(d) 17 April

(e) 18 April

[ANS] b

[Q] _________ mission has been launched by Health Ministry to raise public awareness about nutrition.

(a) ‘Poshan Kranti’

(b) ‘Aahaar Kranti’

(c) ‘Vihaar Kranti’

(d) ‘Swet Kranti’

(e) ‘Harit Kranti’

[ANS] b

[Q] The World Voice Day (WVD) is celebrated globally on _______ every year to demonstrate the enormous importance of the voice in the daily lives of all people.

(a) April 16

(b) April 15

(c) April 14

(d) April 13

(e) April 12

[ANS] a

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DAILY GK QUIZ: 14,15 APRIL 2021

 DAILY GK QUIZ: 14,15 APRIL 2021

[Q] Which country signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) with NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) for promoting innovation and entrepreneurship among Indian entrepreneurs & Start-ups?

(a) Denmark

(b) Turkey

(c) Norway

(d) Sweden

(e) Philippines

[ANS] a

[Q] Which countries Covid-19 vaccine was approved by Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI)?

(a) USA, Moderna

(b) Russia, Pfizer-BioNTech

(c) USA, Pfizer-BioNTech

(d) Russia, Sputnik V

(e) UK, Moderna

[ANS] d

[Q] Where was the Multilateral Military Exercise, “Shantir Ogroshena 2021”, an UN-mandated Counter Terrorism Exercise conducted?

(a) Bhutan

(b) India

(c) Sri Lanka

(d) Myanmar

(e) Bangladesh

[ANS] e

[Q] Which bank was issued a penalty of Rs 25 crore by SEBI for misselling its Additional Tier-1 bonds?

(a) YES Bank

(b) State Bank of India

(c) HDFC Bank

(d) Canara Bank

(e) Axis Bank

[ANS] a

[Q] Which PSU was awarded the National Award for Innovation Training Practices 2019-2020 at the 30th National Award Ceremony?

(a) Indian Bank

(b) Indian Oil Corporation

(c) National Thermal Power Corporation

(d) State Bank of India

(e) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

[ANS] e

[Q] President Ram Nath Kovind appointed __________ as the new Chief Election Commissioner of India under the provisions of ____________.

(a) Rajiv Kumar, Article 124

(b) Sushil Chandra, Article 324

(c) Rajiv Kumar, Article 226

(d) Sunil Arora, Article 324

(e) Sushil Chandra, Article 124

[ANS] b

[Q] In April 2021, Guillermo Lasso was elected as the President of which country?

(a) Peru

(b) Ecuador

(c) Paraguay

(d) Colombia

(e) Chile

[ANS] b

[Q] What is the motto of “Aahaar Kranti”, a new mission launched by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare in April 2021?

(a) Good Diet-Good Cognition

(b) Yoga for Health – Yoga at Home

(c) Ayurveda for Healthy Life

(d) Vaccination for All

(e) Vigilant India, Prosperous India

[ANS] a

[Q] When was the International Day for Street Children annually observed?

(a) 10th April

(b) 12th April

(c) 11th April

(d) 14th April

(e) 13th April

[ANS] b

[Q] In India, 14th April is observed as the anniversary of which Indian leader?

(a) Bhim Rao Ambedkar

(b) Rajiv Gandhi

(c) Bhagat Singh

(d) Subhash Chandra Bose

(e) Indira Gandhi

[ANS] a

[Q] The International Turban Day is marked on which day every year?

(a) 10 April

(b) 12 April

(c) 14 April

(d) 11 April

(e) 13 April

[ANS] e

[Q] Who has won the ICC Player of the Month award in March 2021?

(a) Bhuvneshwar Kumar

(b) Ravichandran Ashwin

(c) Rishabh Pant

(d) Virat Kohli

(e) Ajinkya Rahane

[ANS] a

[Q] Who has won the ICC Women’s Player of the Month for March 2021?

(a) Ellyse Perry

(b) Smriti Mandhana

(c) Lizelle Lee

(d) Heather Knight

(e) Stafanie Taylor

[ANS] c

[Q]  ‘Lost golden city of Luxor’ discovered by archaeologists in __________.

(a) UAE

(b) Pakistan

(c) India

(d) Syria

(e) Egypt

[ANS] e

[Q] Who among the following will take charge as the Director-General of the National Anti-Doping Agency?

(a) Siddharth Singh Longjam

(b) Navin Agarwal

(c) Ramesh Tripathi

(d) Shikha Verma

(e) Girish Kumar Gupta

[ANS] a

[Q] Which of the following state gets India’s first floating LNG storage and regasification unit?

(a) Goa

(b) Kerala

(c) Andhra Pradesh

(d) Maharashtra

(e) Tamil Nadu

[ANS] d

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Friday, April 16, 2021

DAILY GK QUIZ: 13 APRIL 2021

 DAILY GK QUIZ: 13 APRIL 2021

[Q] Which country amended its Constitution based on a referendum to alter the terms of the country’s President?

(a) France

(b) Australia

(c) USA

(d) China

(e) Russia

[ANS] e

[Q] Which company launched India’s 1st Blockchain-based Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) for auctioning digital assets?

(a) Unocoin

(b) Paxful

(c) BuyUcoin

(d) WazirX

(e) Zebpay

[ANS] d

[Q] Which is India’s 1st TReDS platform to record Rs. 1000 crore monthly transactions by volume?

(a) Receivables Exchange of India Ltd

(b) PayKun

(c) M1 Exchange

(d) e-PG Pathshala

(e) A. Treds Ltd

[ANS] a

[Q] Which Space agency is planning to launch the World’s 1st all-civilian Earth Orbiter Mission, “Inspiration4”?

(a) NASA

(b) European Space Agency

(c) SpaceX

(d) Roscosmos

(e) ISRO

[ANS] c

[Q] Where was the 3,000-year old town ‘Rise of Aten’ or ‘Lost Golden City’ discovered?

(a) Greece

(b) Italy

(c) Portugal

(d) Italy

(e) Egypt

[ANS] e

[Q] When do we observe World Parkinson’s Day?

(a) April 10

(b) April 09

(c) April 11

(d) April 08

(e) April 12

[ANS] c

[Q] India has recently agreed to institute a ‘Strategic Partnership on Water’ with which country?

(a) Australia

(b) Netherlands

(c) Singapore

(d) New Zealand

(e) USA

[ANS] b

[Q] In India, the National Safe Motherhood Day is marked on which day?

(a) Second Sunday of April

(b) Second Saturday of April

(c) April 08

(d) April 11

(e) April 12

[ANS] d

[Q] Which of the following country has named Noura al-Matroushi as its first female astronaut?

(a) Iraq

(b) Qatar

(c) UAE

(d) Lebanon

(e) Saudi Arabia

[ANS] c

[Q] Which institute has secured the top position among the best higher education institutes in India in the Academic Ranking of World Universities 2020?

(a) IIFT-New Delhi

(b) IIM-Ahmedabad

(c) IIT-Madras

(d) IISc-Bangalore

(e) IIT-Bombay

[ANS] d

[Q] The International Day of Human Space Flight is observed globally on _________ every year.

(a) April 08

(b) April 09

(c) April 10

(d) April 11

(e) April 12

[ANS] e

[Q] Bollywood actor ________ has been made the brand ambassador for Punjab’s anti-coronavirus vaccination programme.

(a) Sonu Sood

(b) Kapil Sharma

(c) Badshah

(d) Raftaar

(e) Juhi Chawla

[ANS] a

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DAILY GK QUIZ: 10,11,12 APRIL 2021

DAILY GK QUIZ: 10,11,12 APRIL 2021

[Q] Which country’s students will be benefited through India’s Muktijoddha Scholarship scheme?

(a) Afghanistan

(b) African Countries

(c) Bangladesh

(d) Middle-Eastern Countries

(e) Nepal

[ANS] c

[Q] To which country India gifted the Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) called ‘PS Zoroaster’?

(a) Mauritius

(b) Bahrain

(c) Madagascar

(d) Seychelles

(e) Comoros

[ANS] d

[Q] In the 1st bi-monthly policy for FY-22, RBI has extended the Special Liquid Facility(SLF) of Rs 50,000 to financial institutions, of which Rs. 25,000 crores are allocated to ____________.

(a) NABARD

(b) SIDBI

(c) MUDRA Bank

(d) National Housing Bank

(e) IDBI Bank

[ANS] a

[Q] Which organisation recently imposed a fine of Rs. 25 crores on the promoters of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL)?

(a) Supreme Court of India

(b) Reserve Bank of India

(c) Securities and Exchange Board of India

(d) International Court of Arbitration

(e) Ministry of Corporate Affairs

[ANS] c

[Q] When is the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Valour Day annually observed?

(a) 5th April

(b) 8th April

(c) 7th April

(d) 6th April

(e) 9th April

[ANS] e

[Q] Which country is planning to host the virtual summit, ‘Leaders’ Summit on Climate’ in April 2021?

(a) France

(b) India

(c) United States

(d) United Kingdom

(e) Poland

[ANS] c

[Q] Who was recently appointed as the 1st woman Director General of the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER)?

(a) Jayati Ghosh

(b) Poonam Gupta

(c) Gita Gopinath

(d) Soma Mondal

(e) Soumya Swaminathan

[ANS] b

[Q] Which bank recently acquired the stakes in Max Life Insurance company to become a co-promoter of the insurer?

(a) Axis Bank

(b) Bandhan Bank

(c) HDFC Bank

(d) Punjab National Bank

(e) Canara Bank

[ANS] a

[Q] What is the trigger amount set by the government for the new Pre-Packs scheme of MSMEs?

 (a) Rs 15 lakh

(b) Rs 10 lakh

(c)Rs 25 lakh

(d)Rs 20 lakh

[ANS] b

[Q] Prime Minister Narendra Modi has held a virtual summit with which nation's Prime Minister?

(a) Netherlands

(b) Denmark

(c) Sweden

(d) Finland

[ANS] a

[Q] How much amount has been contributed by India towards United Nations Trust Fund for Counter-Terrorism as additional funding in April 2021?

(a) $ 100,000

(b) $ 300,000

(c)$ 200,000

(d)$ 500,000

[ANS] d

[Q] Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Vietnam to succeed Nguyen Xuan Phuc?

(a) Pham Minh Chinh

(b) Vuong Dinh Hue

(c)Tran Quoc Vuong

(d)Nguyen Van Nen

[ANS] a

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021

DAILY GK QUIZ: 8,9 APRIL 2021

 DAILY GK QUIZ: 8, 9 APRIL 2021

[Q] Which organisation signed an MoU with Spices Board India to enhance the transparency in supply chain in the “e-Spice Bazaar” portal using blockchain-based traceability interface?

(a) World Trade Organization (WTO)

(b) World Bank

(c) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

(d) Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)

(e) Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)

[ANS] c

 

[Q] ________ released guidelines to Asset Management Companies for setting-up Limited Purpose Clearing Corporation (LPCC) in Mutual Funds with a share capital of _________.

(a) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Rs. 200 crore

(b) Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Rs. 250 crore

(c) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Rs. 150 crore

(d) Mutual Fund Advisory Committee (MFAC), Rs. 250 crore

(e) Mutual Fund Advisory Committee (MFAC), Rs. 150 crore

[ANS] c

 

[Q] As per the Forbes’ 35th Annual world’s Billionaires list, ___________ is the World’s Richest personality, while __________ is the richest in Asia.

(a) Jeff Bezos, Mukesh Ambani

(b) Elon Musk, Jack Ma

(c) Elon Musk, Jack Ma

(d) Jeff Bezos, Gautam Adani

(e) Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani

[ANS] a

 

[Q] President of India appointed Justice __________ as the _____ Chief Justice of India in April 2021.

(a) Vineet Saran, 48th

(b) Uday Lalit, 51st

(c) N V Ramana, 51st

(d) Uday Lalit, 49th

(e) N V Ramana, 48th

[ANS] e

 

[Q] Vjosa Osmani has been elected as the president of which country?

(a) Kosovo

(b) Albania

(c) Yugoslavia

(d) Montenegro

(e) Serbia

[ANS] a

 

[Q] RBI has projected GDP growth forecast at ___________ for FY22.

(a) 8.5%

(b) 9.5%

(c) 10.5%

(d) 11.5%

(e) 12.5%

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Who has elected as the Prime Minister of Vietnam?

(a) Pham Minh Chinh

(b) Nguyen Xuan Phuc

(c) Samia Suluhu Hassan

(d) Mark Rutte

(e) Woochong Um

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who among the following has been elected as the President of Vietnam?

(a) Pham Minh Chinh

(b) Nguyen Xuan Phuc

(c) Samia Suluhu Hassan

(d) Nguyen Phu Trong

(e) Woochong Um

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Who among the following has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director of SIDBI?

(a) Renu Kumar

(b) Shahnawaz Hussian

(c) Rajesh Joshi

(d) Ravikant Verma

(e) S Ramann

[ANS] e

 

[Q] Name the artificial intelligence portal recently launched by the Supreme Court of India.

(a) AI-SCI

(b) Supreme AI

(c) SCIPACE

(d) SUPACE

(e) Artificial Supreme Court

[ANS] d

 

[Q] What is the current Cash reserve Ratio (CRR) as per RBI Monetary Policy?

(a) 3.35%

(b) 3.5%

(c) 4.0%

(d) 4.25%

(e) 4.5%

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Who among the following is India’s first female cricket commentator?

(a) Isa Guha

(b) Lisa Sthalekar

(c) Chandra Naidu

(d) Mayanti Langer

(e) Anjum Chopra

[ANS] c

 

[Q] The Reserve Bank of India has enhanced the limit of maximum balance at end of the day maintained in Payments Bank from Rs 1 lakh to ________ per individual customer.

(a) Rs 1 lakh

(b) Rs 2 lakh

(c) Rs 3 lakh

(d) Rs 4 lakh

(e) Rs 5 lakh

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Recently, the Union Cabinet approved the inclusion of Solar Manufacturing & White goods into the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme. What are the goods classified as “White Goods”?

(a) Textile Products

(b) Electric Vehicles & Renewable Energy

(c) Air Conditioners & LEDs Lights

(d) Pharmaceutical Drugs

(e) Food Products

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Indian Navy along with its Quad partners participated in the French Joint-Naval Exercise, ‘La Perouse’ in April 2021.

Identify the Wrongly matched bilateral exercise between India & France.

(a) Varuna – Naval Exercise

(b) Shakti – Army Exercise

(c) Desert-Knight 21 – Air Exercise

(d) Garuda Shakti – Army Exercise

(e) Garuda – Air Exercise

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which country virtually hosted 2021’s 1st Meeting of BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors?

(a) Brazil

(b) Russia

(c) India

(d) China

(e) South Africa

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Which is India’s 1st Payment Bank to get licensed by Reserve Bank of India?

(a) Airtel Payments Bank

(b) NSDL Payments Bank

(c) Paytm Payments Bank

(d) Fino Payments Bank

(e) India Post Payments Bank

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Nirmala Sitharaman has attended the 2nd Virtual G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting. Which country is the president of the meeting?

(a) France

(b) Australia

(c) Italy

(d) Spain

(e) England

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Central Reserve Police Force Valour Day (Shaurya Diwas) is observed on _______ every year.

(a) 6 April

(b) 7 April

(c) 8 April

(d) 9 April

(e) 10 April

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Who among the following has been inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2021?

(a) The Great Khali

(b) John Cena

(c) Batista

(d) Shawn Michaels

(e) Kane

[ANS] a

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