DAILY GK QUIZ 22-23 NOV 2020
[Q]
Prime
Minister (PM) Narendra Modi together with his counterpart launched RuPay card
Phase-II in Bhutan. Who is the Prime Minister of Bhutan?
(a) K P
Sharma Oli
(b) Tsai Ing-wen
(c) Lotay Tshering
(d) Win Myint
(e) Aung San Suu Kyi
[ANS] c
[Q]
The Department
of Post has launched a special stamp under its new concept ‘MY STAMP’ and a
special cover for which festival?
(a) Diwali
(b) Bhai Dooj
(c) Chhath Puja
(d) Govardhan Puja
(e) Ratha Yatra
[ANS] c
[Q]
Which state
became the first state to release a roadmap for self-reliance under Prime
Minister Narendra Modi’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Madhya Pradesh
(e) Gujarat
[ANS] d
[Q]
Which
Financial Institution has approved a $120-million loan for Meghalaya Integrated
Transport Project (MITP) to improve and modernize the transport sector of
Meghalaya?
(a) World Bank (WB)
(b) Asian Development Bank (ADB)
(c) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
(d) New Development Bank (NDB)
(e) European Central Bank
[ANS] a
[Q]
Which Bank
has provided a USD 500 Million (~ INR 3708 Crores) loan for the
‘Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System Project (RRTS)’ in the
National Capital Region (NCR)?
(a) World
Bank (WB)
(b) Asian Development Bank (ADB)
(c) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
(d) New Development Bank (NDB)
(e) Kfw Bank
[ANS] d
[Q]
Delhi
Government signed a MoU with YuWaah to empower youth with Skills and Job
Opportunities. YuWaah is an initiative of _____________.
(a) Ministry
of Youth Affairs & Sports
(b) Ministry of Education
(c) Ministry of Home Affairs
(d) UNGA (United Nations General Assembly)
(e) UNICEF (United Nations Children’s Fund)
[ANS] e
[Q]
Who has won
the Booker Prize 2020 for his debut novel “Shuggie Bain”?
(a) James
Kelman
(b) Marieke Lucas Rijneveld
(c) Margaret Atwood
(d) Douglas Stuart
(e) Bernardine Evaristo
[ANS] d
[Q]
What is
India’s rank in “The 2020 TRACE Bribery Risk Matrix” released by an
anti-bribery standard setting organisation TRACE featuring 194 countries?
(a) 84th
(b) 98th
(c) 105th
(d) 48th
(e) 77th
[ANS] e
[Q]
Indian Army
has given Project sanction order to Private Firm for the first time. What is
the name the Private Firm?
(a) OshoCorp
Global
(b) Larsen & Tubro (L&T)
(c) Pipavav Defense and Offshore Engineering Company
(d) Godrej & Boyce
(e) Reliance Defence
[ANS] a
[Q]
Which entity
launched the FutureSkills PRIME Beta Platform, a digital learning platform to
enhance India’s digital talents?
(a) Federation
of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)
(b) National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM)
(c) Competition Commission of India (CCI)
(d) Confederation of Indian Industries (CII)
(e) Indian Industries Association (IIA)
[ANS] b
[Q]
Who has been
recognized as the ‘World’s Youngest Author’ and also been given the title of
‘Grandmaster of writing’?
(a) Sadat
Rahman
(b) Abhijita Gupta
(c) Rakhi
(d) Aarti Kiran
(e) Kanti Paikra
[ANS] b
[Q]
United
Nations World Children’s Day is observed on which Day?
(a) November
14
(b) September 15
(c) October 5
(d) November 20
(e) November 19
[ANS] d
[Q]
Mastercard
has partnered with which body to launch the Project Kirana to support women
entrepreneurship?
(a) UNDP
(b) World Bank
(c) USAID
(d) World Economic Forum
(e) IMF
[ANS] c
[Q]
What is the
average growth projection given by Oxford Economics for India over 2020-2025?
(a) 2.5%
(b) 3.5%
(c) 4.5%
(d) 5.5%
(e) 6.5%
[ANS] c
