DAILY GK QUIZ 11,12 JAN

 DAILY GK QUIZ 11,12 JAN

[Q] Which country has recently signed an agreement with India on the cooperation in the training of diplomats during the 17h Pravasi Bhartiya Divas (PBD) Convention 2023 in Indore , MP:

(a) Somalia

(b) Kenya

(c) Panama

(d) Germany

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Who has re-appointed as the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India for one day:

(a) Michael Debabrata Patra

(b) Shyamala Gopinath

(c) Urjit Patel

(d) Subir Gokarn

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who has been honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the opening ceremony of the 15th edition of the Jaipur International Film Festival (JIFF)?

(a) Mukul Sharma

(b) Kalyan Ray

(c) Aparna Sen

(d) Soumitra Chatterjee

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Who has become the fastest player to reach 1,500 runs in T20 International cricket in terms of balls faced?

(a) Virat Kohli

(b) Rohit Sharma

(c) KL Rahul

(d) Suryakumar Yadav

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which of the following Indian song won the best song category in Golden Globe Awards 2023?

(a) Mann Bharryaa 2.0

(b) Chaka Chak

(c) Naatu Naatu

(d) Aabaad Barbaad

[ANS] c

 

[Q] National Human Trafficking Awareness Day is observed every year in the United States on ______.

(a) 07th January

(b) 08th January

(c) 09th January

(d) 11th January

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which flagship initiative of government has won the Platinum Award in the Digital Empowerment of Citizens Category in Digital India Awards 2022 held in New Delhi?

(a) UIDAI

(b) e-Vivechna App

(c) Digital India Mission

(d) e-NAM

[ANS] d

 

[Q] What is the theme for National Science Day 2023?

(a) Integrated Approach in S&T for Sustainable Future

(b) Global Science for Global Wellbeing

(c) Future of STI: Impact on Education Skills and Work

(d) Radiation and Radioisotopes in Healthcare

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Who among the following has been appointed as new prime minister of Gabon?

(a) Julien Nkoghe Bekale

(b) Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda

(c) Alain-Claude Bilie By Nze

(d) Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet

[ANS] c

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DAILY GK QUIZ 7-10 JAN

 DAILY GK QUIZ 7-10 JAN

[Q] The Birsa Munda International Hockey stadium, India’s Largest Hockey Stadium, in terms of seated (chair) capacity of 20,000 has inaugurated in which state/UT:

(a) Delhi

(b) Punjab

(c) Odisha

(d) UP

[ANS] c

 

[Q] India received its 1st in Vitro fertilization (IVF) mobile unit for animals in _____:

(a) New Delhi,Delhi

(b) Amreli, Gujarat

(c) Mumbai, Maharashtra

(d) Bengaluru,Karnataka

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Which city police has won the ‘Best Police Unit’ award for 2021?

(a) Nagpur Police

(b) Delhi Police

(c) Bhubaneswar Police

(d) Ahmedabad Police

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who has been conferred with Assam State’s highest civilian award ‘Assam Baibhav’ for his contribution in cancer treatment?

(a) Dr. V. G. Somani

(b) Dr. S. Eswara Reddy

(c) Dr. P.B.N. Prasad

(d) Dr. Tapan Saikia

[ANS] d

 

[Q] The book, “Revolutionaries: The Other Story of How India Won Its Freedom,” is authored by who among the following?

(a) Kaushik Basu

(b) Bibek Debroy

(c) Sanjeev Sanyal

(d) Ajay Chibber

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Who among the following has been appointed as the Secretary General of the Asia Pacific Postal Union (APPU) in January 2023?

(a) P.K. Mishra

(b) Rajiv Gauba

(c) Praveen K. Srivastava

(d) Vinaya Prakash Singh

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Cirium issued a list of the top-performing global airports of 2022 in which ________ International Airport won the 2nd rank.

(a) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport

(b) Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport

(c) Bangalore Kempegowda International Airport

(d) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Which edition of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is being organized in Indore in partnership with the Government of Madhya Pradesh?

(a) 15th

(b) 16th

(c) 17th

(d) 18th

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Who has been elected as the Speaker of the US House of Representatives?

(a) Mitch McConnell

(b) Nancy Pelosi

(c) Lauren Boebert

(d) Kevin McCarthy

[ANS] d

 

[Q] According to the Public Enterprises Survey 2021-22 released in January 2023, which of the following has been ranked 1st in the Services Sector?

(a) GAIL Ltd.

(b) ONGC Ltd.

(c) NTPC Ltd.

(d) Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which state has declared as the first state in the country to go fully digital in its banking service?

(a) Rajasthan

(b) Gujarat

(c) Karnataka

(d) Kerala

[ANS] d

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DAILY GK QUIZ 4,5,6 JAN

 DAILY GK QUIZ 4,5,6 JAN

[Q] Who was sworn in as Brazil’s president in the capital of Brasilia to assume office for the third time?

(a) Prudente de Morais

(b) Deodoro da Fonseca

(c) Floriano Peixoto

(d) Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

[ANS] d

 

[Q] How much GST collections collected in December 2022?

(a) Rs 1.51 lakh cr

(b) Rs 1.55 lakh cr

(c) Rs 1.49 lakh cr

(d) Rs 1.52 lakh cr

[ANS] c

 

[Q] The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited launched India’s first green hydrogen –blending operation in the piped natural gas (PNG) network in ________:

(a)Surat, Gujarat

(b) Jojobera, jharkhand

(c) Ramagundam, Telangana

(d) Bapcha, Rajasthan

[ANS] a

 

[Q] What is the theme of the 108th edition of the Indian Science Congress (ISC) that was virtually inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi in January 2023:

(a)Reaching the Unreached through Science and Technology

(b) Science and Technology for Sustainable Development with women Empowerment

(c) Science and Technology for Raral Development

(d) Science and Technology for Future India

[ANS] b

 

[Q] In January 2023, ‘World’s First Palm-Leaf Manuscript Museum’ was inaugurated in which state of India:

(a)Telangana

(b) Kerala

(c) Andhra Pradesh

(d) Karnataka

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Name the company that has signed an MoU with the Indian Space Reseach Organisation (ISRO) to empower Space Technology Startups in India:

(a)Wipro Limited

(b) Microsoft India

(c) Infosys Limited

(d) Tata consultancy Services

[ANS] b

 

[Q] The Union Government has approved the National Green Hydrogen Mission with an initial outlay of how many rupees?

(a) 15,744 crore

(b) 16,744 crore

(c) 18,744 crore

(d) 19,744 crore

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Who is the author of the book titled ‘Ambedkar: A Life’?

(a) Amartya Sen

(b) Arvind Subramanian

(c) Shashi Tharoor

(d) Chetan Bhagat

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Ministry of Jal Shakti organized “1st All India Annual State Ministers Conference on Water’’ with the theme “Water Vision@2047” in which city?

(a) Chennai

(b) Lucknow

(c) Itanagar

(d) Bhopal

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Australia’s _______ has become the first female cricketer to have a statue cast in her honour, a bronze sculpture of the trailblazing former captain unveiled outside Sydney Cricket Ground.

(a) Lisa Sthalekar

(b) Belinda Clark

(c) Rhonda Kendall

(d) Alex Blackwell

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Who among the following has been named India’s 79th Grandmaster?

(a) Koustav Chatterjee

(b) Pranesh M

(c) Aditya Mittal

(d) Pranav Anand

[ANS] b

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DAILY GK QUIZ 1-3 JAN

 DAILY GK QUIZ 1-3 JAN

[Q] The GoI approved the Print and Digital Media Association (PADMA) as a self-regulatory body for publishers of news and current affairs across India. Who will head the Print and Digital Media Association (PADMA)?

(a) B. Subhashan Reddy

(b) Sanjib Banerjee

(c) Ajit Prakash Shah

(d) Mool Chand Garg

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Name the bank that has partnered with SBI Card to launch co-brand credit cards.

(a) Union Bank of India

(b) Canara Bank

(c) Bank of India

(d) Punjab & Sind Bank

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which bank has won EAG Laureate Award at the International Olympiad of Financial Security in Sochi, Russia?

(a) Indian Bank

(b) Punjab National Bank

(c) State Bank of India

(d) Bank of Baroda

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Who has been appointed as the next Engineer-in-Chief of the Indian Army?

(a) Lt Gen Arvind Walia

(b) Lt Gen Harpal Singh

(c) Lt Gen Ajai Kumar Singh

(d) Lt Gen Shantanu Dayal

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who authored the book, “The World: A Family History”?

(a) Simon Sebag Montefiore

(b) Ruth Ellen Goodman

(c) Niall Ferguson

(d) Lucy Worsley

[ANS] a

 

[Q] According to the Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation, India’s first underwater metro service, the East-West Metro Corridor project is expected to be completed by which date?

(a) July 2023

(b) December 2023

(c) March 2024

(d) September 2024

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Who has won India’s first-ever Silver medal in the FIDE World Blitz Chess Championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan?

(a) Vaishali Rameshbabu

(b) Koneru Humpy

(c) Harika Dronavalli

(d) Tania Sachdev

[ANS] b

 

[Q] The Reserve Bank of India’s Medium-term Strategy Framework for the period 2023-2025, named _____________________ was launched by Shri Shaktikanta Das.

(a) DAKSH 2.0

(b) UTKARSH 2.0

(c) RELIVE 2.0

(d) AKASH 2.0

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Bangladesh launched its first metro rail service in the capital Dhaka in December 2022, which of the following country funded the metro rail project?

(a) India

(b) Russia

(c) Japan

(d) China

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Which of the following year announced as the “International Year of millets”?

(a) 2021

(b) 2022

(c) 2023

(d) 2024

[ANS] c

 

[Q] India and ______ exchange lists of nuclear assets and Prison inmates.

(a) Pakistan

(b) China

(c) Bangladesh

(d) Sri Lanka

[ANS] a

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DAILY GK QUIZ 29-31 DEC

 DAILY GK QUIZ 29-31 DEC

[Q] Recently, Dharmadam becomes the first complete library constituency in India. Dharmadam is the town of which state?

(a) Gujarat

(b) Maharashtra

(c) Odisha

 (d) Kerala

[ANS] d

 

[Q] The UK-based economics consultancy firm Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) has predicted that India will become the third-largest economy by which year?

(a) 2030

(b) 2035

(c) 2037

(d) 2040

[ANS] c

 

[Q] RBI’s “Financial Literacy and Inclusion survey” on digital banking awareness and knowledge among the rural and urban population across the country, was based on how many parameters?

(a) 2

(b) 3

(c) 4

(d) 6

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Australian Cricket Association (ACA) in a joint-statement announced that Australia’s Men’s Test Player of the Year award will now be named in honour of the late ________.

(a) Michael Bevan

(b) Andrew Symonds

(c) Jason Gillespie

 (d) Shane Warne

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Name the author of the book titled “Forks in the Road: My Days at RBI and Beyond”.

(a) D. Subbarao

(b) Y. Venugopal Reddy

(c) C Rangarajan

(d) Raghuram Rajan

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Who among the following has been appointed as Engineer-in-Chief of Army?

(a) Sumit Sood

(b) Dinesh Mishra

(c) Arvind Walia

(d) Vinod Singh

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Name the ministry that has launched ‘City Finance Rankings 2022’ & ‘City Beauty Competition’ in New Delhi, Delhi.

(a) Ministry of Home Affairs

(b) Ministry of Finance

(c) Ministry of Corporate Affairs

(d) Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Name the company that has won the National Award for Safety Excellence (FY 2021-22) at the 10th Global Safety Summit (GSS) in the Large Enterprise-Cement Manufacturing sector.

(a) UltraTech Cement Ltd

(b) Associated Cement Companies (ACC) Ltd

(c) Ambuja Cement Ltd

(d) JSW Cement Ltd

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Who was appointed as the new United Nations (UN) Coordinator for the Black Sea Grain Initiative?

(a) Kevin Donegan (Iran)

(b) Abdullah Abdul Samad Dashti (Kuwait)

(c) Navdeep Singh Suri (United Arab Emirates)

(d) Amir Mahmoud Abdulla (Sudan)

[ANS] b

 

[Q] In which state temples, there is a ban imposed on use of mobile phones?

(a) Haryana

(b) Tamil Nadu

(c) Kerala

(d) Andhra Pradesh

[ANS] b

 

[Q] ‘Prahari’ Mobile app is for which armed forces?

(a) ITBP

(b) CRPF

(c) BSF

(d) Assam Rifles

[ANS] c

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