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Sunday, August 27, 2023

DAILY GK QUIZ 27 -30 JUNE

 DAILY GK QUIZ 27 -30 JUNE

[Q] Name the Exercise that was recently conducted by the Indian Air Force with a focus on integration:

(a) Gaganshakti

(b) Indra V

(c) Ranvijay

(d) Thunderbolt

[ANS] c

 

[Q] The World Bank has recently granted a USD ___ loan to improve the quality of technical education and expand career opportunities for students in India:

(a) 321.4 million

(b) 221.4 million

(c) 255.5 million

(d) 320.4 million

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Who authored the book, ‘Drupati Murmu:From Tribal Hinterlands to Raisina Hills:

(a) Kasturi ray

(b) Jagdish sudhakar Bakan

(c) Patan kamath

(d) Amnoj Kumar

[ANS] a

 

[Q] What is the purpose of the Nandi portal launched by the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying?

(a) To streamline the regulatory approval process for veterinary drugs and vaccines

(b) To promote digitalization in the livestock industry

(c) To facilitate online marketing of veterinary products

(d) To provide information about animal health and husbandry practices

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which sports event will Indonesia host as announced by FIFA?

(a) U-17 World Cup

(b) Asian Games

(c) Olympic Games

(d) World Cup

[ANS] a

 

[Q] International MSME Day is observed every year on 27th June to highlight the significance of MSMEs and their role in the economy. What is the theme of MSME Day 2023 in India?

(a) MSMEs: Powering Economic Growth

(b) Building a Stronger Future Together

(c) Future-ready MSMEs for India@100

(d) Unlocking the Potential of Small Businesses

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Who has been sworn in as the prime minister of Greece for a second term?

(a) Kyriakos Mitsotakis

(b) Alexis Tsipras

(c) Panagiotis Pikrammenos

(d) Antonis Samaras

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which Indian university secured the highest position in the Asia University Rankings 2023?

(a) Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

(b) JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research

(c) Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences

(d) Mahatma Gandhi University

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which country holds the first position in terms of the number of universities featured in the Asia University Rankings 2023?

(a) India

(b) China

(c) Japan

(d) South Korea

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Which Airport has recently received the Directorate General of Civil Aviation aerodrome licence to operate civil fights:

(a) Jaipur, Rajasthan

(b) Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh

(c) Patan, Gujarat

(d) Naini Saini Airport (Uttarakhand)

[ANS] d

 

[Q] What is the theme of World allergy Awareness Week 2023 that was observed across the globe from 18th to 24th June 2023:

(a) The Global Problem of Food Allergy

(b) climate Change Worsens allergies: Be Ready’

(c) Atopic Dermatitic:An Itch that Rashes

(d) Allergy care does not stop with Covid-19

[ANS] b

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DAILY GK QUIZ 23-26 JUNE

 DAILY GK QUIZ 23-26 JUNE

[Q] The Ministry of New and Renewable energy extended the deadline for ‘Development of solar Parks and Ultra –Mega Solar Power projects’ till __________

(a) 2026

(b) 2028

(c) 2027

(d) 2029

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Petteri Orpo was elected as the Prime Minister of :

(a) Mongolia

(b) Singapore

(c) UAE

(d) Finland

[ANS] d

 

[Q] What is India’s rank in the Global Gender Gap Index for 2023?

(a) 142

(b) 116

(c) 115

(d) 127

[ANS] d

 

[Q] In which dimension does India lag behind in the Global Gender Gap Index?

(a) Economic Participation and Opportunity

(b) Educational Attainment

(c) Health and Survival

(d) Political Empowerment

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which country holds the top position for gender equality in the world?

(a) India

(b) Pakistan

(c) Nepal

(d) Iceland

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Indian Railways has recently announced a plan to introduce India’s first hydrogen train, expected to start operating form _____ by march 2024:

(a) Jind, Haryana

(b) Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh

(c) Patan, Gujarat

(d) Bengaluru, Karnataka

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Name the country that has recently signed Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) with India for Authorised Economic Operators (AEOs)

(a) UAE

(b) England

(c) South Africa

(d) Australia

[ANS] a

 

[Q] According to the Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2023 released by Startup Genome in June 2023, Bengaluru, Karnataka Startup ecosystem positioned in the _____ rank globally, while ________ remained at the top ecosystem in the GSER 2023:

(a) 18th ,Geneva, Switzerland

(b) 20th, Silicon City, United States

(c) 13th ,Vienna, Austria

(d) 21st, Paris, France

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Name the Indian Institute of Technology that has recently conducted a test flight/experiment for their cloud seeding project:

(a) IIT, Bombay

(b) IIT, Kanpur

(c) IIT, Madras

(d) IIT,,Indore

[ANS] b

 

[Q] The theme of World Food Safety Day 2023 is “Food standards save lives.” On which day is World Food Safety Day celebrated annually across the globe to highlight the importance of maintaining food standards?

(a) June 18

(b) June 7

(c) June 2

(d) June 11

[ANS] b

 

[Q] The Indian junior men’s hockey team maintained its continental supremacy by beating arch-rivals Pakistan 2-1 to become Asia Cup champions. Where was the Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Championship held?

(a) Mongolia

(b) Singapore

(c) UAE

(d) Oman

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which country’s government recently launched the ‘Machines Can See 2023’ Summit, an international conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI)?

(a) Germany

(b) India

(c) UAE

(d) Canada

[ANS] c

 

[Q] The 193 UN Member States elected Dennis Francis as the President of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly. Dennis Francis belongs to which country?

(a) Germany

(b) Ecuador

(c) Senegal

(d) Trinidad and Tobago

[ANS] d

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DAILY GK QUIZ 19-22 JUNE

 DAILY GK QUIZ 19-22 JUNE

[Q] PM Modi collaborated with Grammy Award Winner, ________ for a special song named ‘Abundance in Millets’ to promote the benefits of millet and its potential to alleviate world hunger.

(a) Aditya Mehta

(b) Geet Sethi

(c) Sourav Kothari

(d) Falguni Shah

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which state topped the Best State category at the National Water Awards 2022?

(a) Rajasthan

(b) Maharashtra

(c) Madhya Pradesh

(d) Gujarat

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Which district received the Best District award at the National Water Awards 2022?

(a) Ganjam District (Odisha)

(b) BhadradriKothagudem District (Telangana)

(c) Amritsar District (Punjab)

(d) Bhopal District (Madhya Pradesh)

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who is leading the expert committee formed to suggest reforms to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996?

(a) T K Vishwanathan

(b) N Venkatraman

(c) Gourub Banerji

(d) Shardul Shroff

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which Village Panchayat received the Best Village Panchayat award at the National Water Awards?

(a) Jagannadhapuram Village Panchayat (Telangana)

(b) Raghunathpur Village Panchayat (West Bengal)

(c) Chandanpur Village Panchayat (Odisha)

(d) Kottur Village Panchayat (Kerala)

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who is the World Bank’s Country Director for India?

(a) Auguste Tano Kouame

(b) David Malpass

(c) Kristalina Georgieva

(d) Jim Yong Kim

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who will be conferred with the Gandhi Peace Prize for 2021?

(a) ISRO

(b) Ramakrishna Mission

(c) Gita Press

(d) Grameen Bank of Bangladesh

[ANS] c

 

[Q] India participated in the 19th edition of Multinational Peacekeeping Joint Exercise, Ex Khaan Quest 2023 held in :

(a) Australia

(b) Indonesia

(c) Malaysia

(d) Mongolia

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Name the personality who has been recently awarded with the 2023 Peace Prize of the German Book Trade:

(a) Salman Rusthdie

(b) Geet Sethi

(c) Sourav Kothari

(d) Pankaj Advani

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who has been appointed as the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India:

(a) Aditya Mehta

(b) Swaminathan Janakiraman

(c) Sourav Kothari

(d) Pankaj Advani

[ANS] b

 

[Q] What is the theme of UN’s World Refugee Day 2023 that was observed across the globe on 20th June 2023:

(a) together we can achieve anything

(b) Together we heal, learn and shine

(c) Hope away from home

(d) every action counts

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Which company claimed the title of the most valuable private sector company in India according to the Hurun India’s ‘2022 Burgundy Private Hurun India 500’ list?

(a) Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

(b) HDFC Bank

(c) Reliance Industries Limited

(d) Adani Enterprises

[ANS] c

 

[Q] What was the theme highlighted by Prime Minister Modi on International Yoga Day?

(a) VasudhaivaKutumbakam

(b) Unity in Diversity

(c) Global Harmony through Yoga

(d) Yoga for Health and Wellness

[ANS] a

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DAILY GK QUIZ 13-18 JUNE

 DAILY GK QUIZ 13-18 JUNE

[Q] The World Bank approved a USD 148 million loan to support ___________ (state) of India to improve irrigation practices in rural areas.

(a) Telangana

(b) Andhra Pradesh

(c) Odisha

(d) West Bengal

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Who was recently appointed as the New Director General of the Border Security Force:

(a) Ajay Tyagi

(b) Madhabi Puri Buch

(c) Nitin Agarwal

(d) M. Damodaran

[ANS] c

 

[Q] What is the theme of United Nations World Day against Child Labour 2023 that was observed across the world on 12th June 2023:

(a) Social Justice for All End Child Labour

(b) Conserving Biodiversity for Future Generations

(c) From Agreement to Action: Build Back Biodiversity

(d) Restoring Ecosystems for a Sustainable Future

[ANS] a

 

[Q] International Albinism Awareness Day is observed annually on 13th June. What is the theme for International Albinism Awareness Day 2023?

(a) Breaking Stereotypes

(b) Embracing Diversity

(c) Inclusion is Strength

(d) United in making our voice heard

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Name the Indian Naval Ship that has recently participated in the 4th edition of Multilateral Naval Exercise ‘Komodo’ (MNEK 2023) held in Indonesia:

(a) INS Visakhapatnam

(b) INS Kolkata

(c) INS Surat

(d) INS Satpura

[ANS] d

 

[Q] North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) began its air force deployment ‘Air Defender 23’ Exercise in Europe.

Which country is hosting the ‘Air Defender 23’ Exercise from 12th to 23rd June 2023:

(a) Germany

(b) Swedan

(c) Australia

(d) United Kingdom

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Name the financial inclusion dashboard that has recently launched by the RBI Governor, Shaktikanta Das.

(a) Antarchitavan

(b) Antargyan

(c) Antardrishti

(d) Jyotidrishti

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Name the personality who has recently elected as the chair-elect of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Board of Governors.

(a) Dennis Francis

(b) Csaba Korösi

(c) Antonio Guterres

(d) Pieter Elbers

[ANS] d

 

[Q] World Blood Donor Day is observed annually on June 14. The slogan or theme of the World Blood Donor Day 2023 is “Give blood, give plasma, share life, share often.” Which country is the host for World Blood Donor Day 2023?

(a) Algeria

(b) Nigeria

(c) India

(d) United States

[ANS] a

 

[Q] How much cash transfer is provided to eligible women under the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)?

(a) Rs. 1,000 in three installments

(b) Rs. 2,000 in three installments

(c) Rs. 3,000 in three installments

(d) Rs. 5,000 in three installments

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which annual report provides findings on global nuclear arsenals and arms control?

(a) SIPRI Yearbook

(b) UNICEF Annual Report

(c) World Health Organization Report

(d) International Monetary Fund Report

[ANS] a

 

[Q] What is the minimum investment limit for the Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2023-24?

(a) 0.5 grams

(b) 1 gram

(c) 5 grams

(d) 10 grams

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Which State’s Startup, Farmers Fresh Zone (Farmers FZ) , has recently been selected for the UN Accelerator Programme hosted by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO):

(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Delhi

(c) Karnataka

(d) Kerala

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which two organizations have joined hands to accelerate sustainable development in India?

(a) World Bank and NITI Aayog

(b) United Nations and NITI Aayog

(c) World Health Organization and NITI Aayog

(d) United Nations and Indian Government

[ANS] b

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DAILY GK QUIZ 9-12 JUNE

 DAILY GK QUIZ 9-12 JUNE 

[Q] Name the personality from India who has recently selected for United Nations Educational , Scientific and Cultural Organisation 2023 Michel Batisse Award for Biosphere Reserve Management:

(a) KV Subaramanian

(b) Jagdish sudhakar Bakan

(c) Patan kamath

(d) Amnoj Kumar

[ANS] b

 

[Q] What was the theme of World Brain Tumour Day 2023 that was observed across the globe on 8th June 2023:

(a) Cycling for Health and Fitness

(b) Protect Yourself-keep away from stress

(c) Pedaling for a Cleaner Planet

(d) Biking for a Greener World

[ANS] b

 

[Q] What is the name of the new-generation ballistic missile successfully flight-tested by India?

(a) Agni Alpha

(b) Agni Prime

(c) Agni Ultra

(d) Agni Delta

[ANS] b

 

[Q] How many consecutive quarters of GDP contraction define a technical recession?

(a) One quarter

(b) Two quarters

(c) Three quarters

(d) Four quarters

[ANS] b

 

DAILY GK QUIZ 11,12 JUNE

[Q] The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal has recently flagged off India’s maiden International Cruise Vessel-MV Empress-from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to _____

(a) Sri Lanka

(b) Greece

(c) Zambia

(d) Turkey

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which country has recently elected Edgars Rinkevics as the 11th President:

(a) Colombia

(b) Latvia

(c) Zambia

(d) Turkey

[ANS] b

 

BANKERADDA 12 JUNE

[Q] “Where was the Indian Junior Men’s hockey championship held, where the Indian junior men’s hockey team maintained its continental supremacy by beating arch-rivals Pakistan 2-1 to become Asia Cup champions?”

(a) Mongolia

(b) Singapore

(c) UAE

(d) Oman

[ANS] d

 

[Q] “Serbia’s men won the FIBA 3×3 World Cup 2023, which took place in Vienna, Austria. Which country’s women’s team won the FIBA 3×3 World Cup 2023 in the women’s category?”

(a) USA

(b) England

(c) South Africa

(d) Australia

[ANS] a

 

[Q] The table tally of third edition of the Khelo India University Games has been topped by Punjab University reclaiming its title after three years. “Which Indian state hosted the 3rd edition of the Khelo India University Games 2023?”

(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Delhi

(c) Karnataka

(d) Punjab

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who has retained his Asian Billiards title in the 100-up format after defeating his compatriot Brijesh Damani 5-1 in the final held at Qatar Billiards and Snooker Federation (QBSF) Academy?

(a) Aditya Mehta

(b) Geet Sethi

(c) Sourav Kothari

(d) Pankaj Advani

[ANS] d

 

[Q] “As per the announcement by the Ministry of External Affairs, India can now conduct trade using the Indian Rupee (INR) as a mode of settlement with which country, in addition to other currencies?”

(a) Australia

(b) Indonesia

(c) Malaysia

(d) Japan

[ANS] c

 

[Q] “The Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) has designated “Asthma Care for All” as the theme for the 2023 World Asthma Day. On which day is World Asthma Day observed every year to increase awareness and encourage better management and care of asthma on a global scale?”

(a) Third Friday of May

(b) First Tuesday of May

(c) Last Sunday of May

(d) Fourth Monday of May

[ANS] b

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DAILY GK QUIZ 5-8 JUNE

 DAILY GK QUIZ 5-8 JUNE

[Q] The 3rd employment Working Group meeting under the G20 Indian Presidency was held in ______ from 31st May to 2nd  June 2023:

(a) Geneva, Switzerland

(b) New York City, United States

(c) Vienna, Austria

(d) Paris, France

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Name the Exercise that was recently conducted by the South Western (Sapta Shakti) Command of the Indian Army in the Western Borders in Rajasthan and Punjab:

(a) Shivalik 2023

(b) Kripan shakti 2023

(c) Mitra Shakti 2023

(d) Sudarshan Shakti 2023

[ANS] d

 

[Q] the Times highe Education Impact Rankings 2023 released in June 2023, __________ has emerged as the top Indian University and ranked 52 globally, while Western Sydney University in Australia has topped the overall ranking for the ______ year in a row.

(a) Kalinga University, 2nd

(b) Amrita University, 4th

(c) Lovely Professional University, 3rd

(d) Amrita University, 2nd

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Which country has won the bid to host the 2025 World Conservation Congress (WCC)?

(a) United Arab Emirates (UAE)

(b) United States of America (USA)

(c) Australia

(d) United Kingdom

[ANS] a

 

[Q] The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species is:

(a) A list of endangered animal species

(b) A catalog of protected areas around the world

(c) A database of sustainable farming practices

(d) A record of climate change impacts on ecosystems

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which ministry is responsible for the implementation of Mission Vatsalya?

(a) Ministry of Human Resource Development

(b) Ministry of Women and Child Development

(c) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

(d) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Who has been elected as the 78th President of the United Nations General Assembly?

(a) Dennis Francis

(b) Csaba Korösi

(c) Antonio Guterres

(d) Amina J. Mohammed

[ANS] a

 

[Q] The International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression is observed every year on ___.

(a) June 1

(b) June 2

(c) June 3

(d) June 4

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which organisation/Bank has signed an MoU with the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) to develop a pipeline of investment-ready public-private partnership (PPP) projects in infrastructure across India:

(a) International Development Association

(b) International Monetary Fund

(c) International Finance Corporation

(d) Asian Development Bank

[ANS] c

 

[Q] SBI launced ‘Project Kuber’ which includes the establishment of four Transaction Banking Hubs and one Corporate Salary Package Hub in _______

(a) Jaipur, Rajasthan

(b) Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh

(c) Patan, Gujarat

(d) Bengaluru, Karnataka

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Name the company that has recently signed an MoU with the Directorate General of Training (DGT) to train 6000 students and 200 educators at Industrial Training Institutes and National Skills Training Institutions (NSTIs)

(a) Amazon

(b) Microsoft

(c) TCS

(d) Google

[ANS] b

[Q] When was the United Nations Russian Language Day 2023 observed across the globe:

(a) 4th June

(b) 2nd June

(c) 3rd June

(d) 6th June

[ANS] d

 

[Q] What does GAGAN stand for in the context of performance-based navigation?

(a) Global Aeronautical GPS Augmented Network

(b) GPS Assisted GEO Augmentation Network

(c) Global Aviation GEO Augmentation Navigation

(d) GPS Aided GEO Augmented Navigation

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal has flagged off the maiden International Cruise Vessel “MV Empress”. Which ports does the MV Empress cruise vessel connect?

(a) Chennai, Colombo, Male

(b) Chennai, Mumbai, Goa

(c) Chennai, Trincomalee, Hambantota, Jaffna

(d) Chennai, Kolkata, Port Blair

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Which organizations collaborated to develop GAGAN satellite technology?

(a) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Boeing

(b) Airports Authority of India (AAI) and Lockheed Martin

(c) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and European Space Agency (ESA)

(d) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Airports Authority of India (AAI)

[ANS] d

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