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DAILY GK QUIZ 24-27 MAR

 DAILY GK QUIZ 24-27 MAR

[Q] ________ became the 1st Indian state to launch the State Water Resources Information Systems dashboard.

(a) Gujarat

(b) Jharkhand

(c) Haryana

(d) Rajasthan

[ANS] d

 

[Q] In Which city, Exercise Tiger Triumph – 24, the 3rd edition of the Bilateral Tri-Service Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Amphibious Exercise between India and the United States of America (USA) was conducted in March 2024?

(a) Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

(b) Rajkot, Gujarat

(c) Mahad, Maharashtra

(d) Baindur, Karnataka

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Name the operation that has   launched by the Government of India (GoI) to evacuate stranded Indians in Haiti.

(a) Operation Ganga

(b) Operation Randori Behak

(c) Operation Indravati

(d) Operation Rakshak I

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Who has recently   took charge as President of the Indian Steel Association (ISA)?

(a) Aditya Mittal

(b) Naveen Jindal

(c) Jatinder Mehra

(d) Kumar Mangalam Birla

[ANS] b

 

[Q] In which city, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has   conducted the “Pushpak” – Reusable Launch Vehicle Autonomous Landing Mission (RLV-LEX-02)?

(a) Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

(b) Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

(c) Chitradurga, Karnataka

(d) Mahendragiri, Odisha

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Name the personality who has been recently  selected as India’s flag bearer for the 2024 Paris Olympics?

(a) Achanta Sharath Kamal

(b) Shiva Keshavan

(c) Gagan Narang

(d) Ramanathan Krishnan

[ANS] a

 

[Q] What was the theme of the United Nations (UN) International Day of Forests (IDF) 2024 that was observed across the globe on 21st March 2024?

(a) Forests and Health

(b)  Forests and Sustainable Production and Consumption

(c)  Forest restoration: the path to recovery and welfare

(d) Forests and Innovation: New Solutions for a Better World

[ANS] d

 

[Q] What was the theme of the World Puppetry Day 2024 that was observed across the globe on 21st March 2024?

(a) The Climate

(b) The Call of the Forest

(c) The Sea

(d) Together for peace

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who is set to become Ireland’s youngest ever prime minister?

(a) Leo Varadkar

(b) Simon Harris

(c) Micheál Martin

(d) Mary Lou McDonald

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Who has been appointed as the chairperson of the Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) for a two-year term starting from April 1, 2024?

(a) Mariam Mammen Mathew

(b) Tanmay Maheshwari

(c) Puneet Gupt

(d) Puneet Jain

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who has been honoured with the Aviation Week Laureates Award?

(a) NASA

(b) ESA

(c) ISRO

(d) Roscosmos

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Dachigam National Park, recently seen in the news, is located in which state/UT?

(a) Jammu and Kashmir

(b) Madhya Pradesh

(c) Rajasthan

(d) Gujarat

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Gulaal Gota, recently seen in the news, is a traditional festival of which city?

(a) Jaipur, Rajasthan

(b) Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh

(c) Mathura, Uttar Pradesh

(d) Surat, Gujarat

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which country recently performed the first transplant of a genetically modified kidney from a pig into a living human?

(a) US

(b) UK

(c) India

(d) Russia

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Name the Indian who has been elected as the Co-Chairman of the Digital Innovation Board of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

(a) Doreen Bogdan-Martin

(b) Neeraj Mittal

(c) AprajitaSharrma

(d) NK Goyal

[ANS] b

 

[Q] The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted the 1st global resolution on Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Which country proposed the nonbinding resolution?

(a) China

(b) France

(c) Russia

(d) United States of America

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Name the personality who was awarded with Abel Prize 2024 for Mathematics.

(a) Michel Pierre Talagrand

(b) Luis Caffarelli

(c) Dennis Sullivan

(d) Avi Wigderson

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who has been recently named as the Prime Minister (PM) of Portugal?

(a) Antonio Costa

(b) Pedro Nuno Santos

(c) Joao Galamba

(d) Luis Filipe Montenegro Cardoso de Morais Esteves

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Name the personality who has recently won the men’s singles title at the World Table Tennis (WTT) Feeder Beirut 2024 held in Lebanon?

(a) Sathiyan Gnanasekaran

(b) Manav Vikas Thakkar

(c) Manush Shah

(d) Manish Sharma

[ANS] a

 

[Q] What was the theme of the United Nations (UN) World Meteorological Day (WMD) 2024, observed across the globe on 23rd March 2024?

(a) The Ocean, Our Climate and weather

(b) Climate and Water

(c) The Future of Weather, Climate and Water across Generations

(d) At the Frontline of Climate Action

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Who has been authorized by RBI to implement the interoperable net banking payment system?

(a) NPCI Bharat BillPay Ltd.

(b) RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das

(c) Individual banks

(d) Payment aggregators

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who is the newly appointed Prime Minister of Portugal?

(a) Antonio Costa

(b) Andre Ventura

(c) Pedro Nuno Santos

(d) Luis Montenegro

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary, recently seen in the news, is located in which state?

(a) Telangana

(b) Tamil Nadu

(c) Gujarat

(d) Karnataka

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Recently, the Election Commission of India launched which app to facilitate easier voting for persons above 85 years of age and PWDs with 40%?

(a) Madad App

(b) Sankalp App

(c) Saksham App

(d) Kavach App

[ANS] c

 

[Q] What is the primary objective of Smart Meter National Programme (SMNP), recently seen in the news?

(a) To replace India’s 25 crore conventional meters with smart meters

(b) To improve water distribution efficiency

(c) To promote renewable energy sources

(d) To reduce pollution from power plants

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Recently, where was the 148th Inter Parliamentary Union meeting held?

(a) Paris, France

(b) Washington DC, United States

(c) Geneva, Switzerland

(d) Vienna, Austria

[ANS] c

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DAILY GK QUIZ 20-23 MAR

 DAILY GK QUIZ 20-23 MAR

[Q] Which state hosted the Integrated Tri-Service Firepower and Manoeuvre Exercise ‘Bharat Shakti’ in March 2024?

(a) Punjab

(b) Chhattisgarh

(c) Rajasthan

(d) Maharashtra

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Name the Indian Naval Ship (INS) that has participated in Exercise Cutlass Express – 24 (CE – 24) at Port Victoria, Seychelles in March 2024?

(a) INS Sindhuraj

(b) INS Tir

(c) INS Jalashwa

(d) INS Kesari

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Which company has recently   become India’s Second Unicorn of 2024?

(a) Uncat

(b) Perfios

(c) Buxfer

(d) Miquido

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Which of the following Journalists recently received the Chameli Devi Jain Award 2024 for Outstanding Woman Media Person of the Year?

(a) Greeshma Kuthar and Ritika Chopra

(b) Rana Ayyub and SherenBhan

(c) Anuradha Bhasin and Mayanti Langer

(d) Nidhi Razdan and Shaili Chopra

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who was assumed as the Chairman of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes in New Delhi in March 2024?

(a) Vijay Sampla

(b) ArunHalder

(c) Luv Kush Kumar

(d) KishorMakwana

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which team won the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2024 title by defeating Delhi Capitals in March 2024?

(a) Gujarat Giants

(b) UP Warriorz

(c) Royal Challengers Bangalore

(d) Mumbai Indians

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Where was the 4th Shanghai Cooperation Organization Startup Forum organized?

(a) Shanghai

(b) Moscow

(c) New Delhi

(d) Tashkent

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Who has been recently nominated for the prestigious Saraswati Samman-2023?

(a) Gulzar

(b) Amitabh Kant

(c) PrabhaVerma

(d) Khushwant Singh

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Who has taken charge as the President of Indian Steel Association?

(a) Naveen Jindal

(b) Gautam Adani

(c) Ratan Tata

(d) Deepak Mehta

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Indian-origin Leo Varadkar was the Prime Minister of which country, who recently resigned?

(a) Ireland

(b) Finland

(c) Portugal

(d) Spain

[ANS] a

 

[Q] When is World Forestry Day celebrated every year?

(a) 19 March

(b) 20 March

(c) 21 March

(d) 22 March

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Recently, National Commission for Women signed an MoU with which security force to control human trafficking?

(a) Central Armed Police Force

(b) Central Reserve Police Force

(c) Railway Protection Force

(d) Central Industrial Security Force

[ANS] c

 

[Q] What is the rank of India in the World Happiness Report 2024?

(a) 125th

(b) 126th

(c) 127th

(d) 128th

[ANS] b

 

[Q] State of Global Climate Report, recently seen in the news, is released by which organization?

(a) International Labour Organization

(b) World Meteorological Organization

(c) World Health Organization

(d) United Nations Development Programme

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Recently, who has been appointed as the Ambassador of India to Russia?

(a) Saurabh Kumar

(b) Vinay Kumar

(c) Amal Kumar Goswami

(d) D.B. Venkatesh Varma

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Valmiki Tiger Reserve (VTR), recently seen in the news, is located in which state?

(a) Bihar

(b) Madhya Pradesh

(c) Gujarat

(d) Odisha

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which state’s six heritage sites were   included in the tentative list of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites (WHS)?

(a) Andhra Pradesh

(b) Chhattisgarh

(c) Telangana

(d) Madhya Pradesh

[ANS] d

 

[Q] In which city of Odisha, India’s first Indoor Athletics Centre was inaugurated in March 2024?

(a) Rourkela

(b) Bhubaneswar

(c) Sambalpur

(d) Cuttack

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Who has been   awarded with the PV Narasimha Rao Memorial Award for his outstanding contributions in the field of Philanthropy?

(a) Shiv Nadar

(b) Azim Premji

(c) Kumar Mangalam Birla

(d) Ratan Naval Tata

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Name the Governor who has taken additional charge as the Governor of Telangana and the Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Puducherry in March 2024.

(a) C.P. Radha krishnan

(b) La. Ganesan

(c) Biswabhusan Harichandan

(d) Ramesh Bais

[ANS] a

 

[Q] When was World Sparrow Day (WSD) 2024 observed across the globe?

(a) 19th March 2024

(b) 20th March 2024

(c) 17th March 2024

(d) 16th March 2024

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Who has been selected as the flag bearer for India at Paris Olympics 2024?

(a) Manika Batra

(b) Sharat Kamal

(c) Saurabh Chaudhary

(d) Neeraj Chopra

[ANS] b

 

[Q] ISRO successfully tested the landing mission of the reusable launch vehicle, what is it called?

(a) 'Pushpak'

(b) 'Sarthak'

(c) 'AKASH YAAN'

(d) 'Vikram'

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who has been appointed as the new President of Federation of Indian Export Organization?

(a) Rajeev Sinha

(b) Jai Agnihotri

(c) Ashwini Kumar

(d) Vinay Kumar

[ANS] c

 

[Q] When is World Water Day celebrated every year?

(a) 21 March

(b) 22 March

(c) 23 March

(d) 24 March

[ANS] b

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DAILY GK QUIZ 16-19 MAR

 DAILY GK QUIZ 16-19 MAR

[Q] In which city, Union Minister of State (MoS) for Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh has inaugurated the first-of-its-kind “National Speed Breeding Crop Facility” in March 2024?

(a) Mohali, Punjab

(b) Dibrugarh, Assam

(c) Roorkee, Uttarakhand

(d) Rourkela, Odisha

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who has won the Miss World 2024 title at the 71st Miss World Pageant?

(a) Megan Young (Philippines)

(b) MireiaLalaguna (Spain)

(c) Karolina Bielawska (Poland)

(d) Krystyna Pyszkova (Czech Republic)

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Where is the headquarters of the V-Dem Institute located?

(a) Washington D.C.

(b) London

(c) Stockholm

(d) Gothenburg

[ANS] d

 

[Q] How many shark species have been granted the highest protection status under the amended Wild Life (Protection) Act of 1972 in India?

(a) 50

(b) 100

(c) 26

(d) 10

[ANS] c

 

[Q] What is India’s ranking on the United Nations Human Development Index (HDI) for 2022?

(a) 132

(b) 134

(c) 136

(d) 138

[ANS] b

 

[Q] What is India’s Gender Inequality Index (GII) value for the year 2022?

(a) 0.410

(b) 0.423

(c) 0.437

(d) 0.451

[ANS] c

 

[Q] How many jails across India have been certified as ‘Eat Right Campus’ by FSSAI?

(a) Nearly 50 jails

(b) Over 150 jails

(c) Nearly 200 jails

(d) Nearly 100 jails

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which state has the highest number of certified jails under the ‘Eat Right Campus’ initiative?

(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Punjab

(c) Bihar

(d) Madhya Pradesh

[ANS] a

 

[Q] According to a report by TRAFFIC and WWF-India, which state has topped in the illegal trade of shark body parts?

(a) Odisha

(b) Tamil Nadu

(c) Andhra Pradesh

(d) Maharashtra

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Recently, the Indian Navy has set up its first independent headquarters named ‘Nausena Bhawan’ at which place?

(a) Delhi

(b) Mumbai

(c) Chennai

(d) Jaipur

[ANS] a

 

[Q] What is the theme of ‘National Vaccination Day 2024’?

(a) Vaccine Prevents the Unwanted

(b) Protected Together: Vaccines Work

(c) Vaccines Work for All

(d) Close the immunization gap

[ANS] c

 

[Q] According to ‘Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2023’ released by Swedish think tank, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) in March 2023, ____________ (country) was the world’s top arms importer for the period 2019-23.

(a) India

(b) Saudi Arabia

(c) Ukraine

(d) France

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who has   won the Golden Book Award 2024 for the book,  “Breaking Free Embracing Me: Healing from Childhood Abuse and Toxic Conditioning”?

(a) Sudha Murthy

(b) Preeti Shenoy

(c) Anupam Kher

(d) Rakhi Kapoor

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which cricket team has recently  won their 42nd Ranji Trophy title by defeating Vidarbha?

(a) Haryana

(b) Saurashtra

(c) Karnataka

(d) Mumbai

[ANS] d

 

[Q] What was the theme of World Consumers Rights Day (WCRD) 2024, observed across the globe on 15th March 2024?

(a) Fair and responsible AI for consumers

(b) Fair Digital Finance

(c) The Sustainable Consumer

(d) Tackling Plastic Pollution

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which state government has recently launched ‘Krishak Unnati Yojna‘to provide input assistance to Paddy Cultivators?

(a) West Bengal

(b) Odisha

(c) Chhattisgarh

(d) Jharkhand

[ANS] c

 

[Q] According to the DHL Global Connectedness Report 2024, which country ranks first in global connectedness?

(a) Singapore

(b) Netherlands

(c) Ireland

(d) United States of America

[ANS] a

 

[Q] How many terms has Vladimir Putin secured as President of Russia?

(a) Four

(b) Five

(c) Six

(d) Seven

[ANS] c

 

[Q] What was the total value of India’s foreign exchange reserves as of March 8, 2024?

(a) $500.5 billion

(b) $585.8 billion

(c) $636.1 billion

(d) $698.9 billion

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD), recently seen in the news, is related to which one of the following?

(a) Viral disease of livestock

(b) Bacterial disease of livestock

(c) Fungus disease of Birds

(d) Plant disease

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Exercise “LAMITIYE, recently seen in the news, is conducted between which two countries?

(a) India and Japan

(b) India and Australia

(c) India and Egypt

(d) India and Seychelles

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Recently, which state government has agreed to implement the PM SHRI Schools scheme by signing an MoU with the Ministry of Education?

(a) Maharashtra

(b) Tamil Nadu

(c) Uttar Pradesh

(d) Gujarat

[ANS] b

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