DAILY GK QUIZ: 28, 29 DEC 2020

 DAILY GK QUIZ: 28, 29 DEC 2020

[Q] What is the theme of the 6th Edition of Indian International Science Festival 2020 (IISF 2020) held virtually at New Delhi between December 22-25 that was virtually inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi?

(a) Science for Self-Reliant India and the Global Welfare

(b) Science for the Masses

(c) Science for Transformation

(d) Science for New India

(e) RISEN India – Research, Innovation, and Science Empowering the Nation

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Where was India’s 1st Mega Leather Park planned to be established?

(a) Kolkata

(b) Ahmedabad

(c) Mumbai

(d) Saharanpur

(e) Kanpur

[ANS] e

 

[Q] Where was India’s 1st Lithium refinery planned to be established?

(a) Gujarat

(b) Jharkhand

(c) Maharashtra

(d) Telangana

(e) Uttar Pradesh

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which state government has adopted Bodo as its associate official language on December, 2020?

(a) Nagaland

(b) Arunachal Pradesh

(c) Assam

(d) Meghalaya

(e) West Bengal

[ANS] c

 

[Q] An innovative Plant based mock egg developed by ______ based researcher has won the 1st prize at Innovate4SDG contest by ‘UNDP Accelerator Lab India’ on December, 2020?

(a) IIT Mumbai

(b) IISc Bangalore

(c) IIT Madras

(d) IIT Delhi

(e) NIT Warangal

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Where is TATA- Indian Institute of Skills located, which recently commenced skill training courses along with Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) for the 1st batch under Skill India Mission, on December, 2020?

(a) Kanpur

(b) Chennai

(c) Ahmedabad

(d) Delhi

(e) Mumbai

[ANS] e

 

[Q] Name the Indian organisation which received the ‘Excellence’ award in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Domain in 15th CII-ITC Sustainability Awards 2020?

(a) NTPC Limited

(b) Sterlite Technologies Limited

(c) Bharat Aluminium Company

(d) Nestlé India Limited

(e) Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited

[ANS] a

 

[Q] What is India’s rank with most publications on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the ‘Nature Index 2020 Artificial Intelligence’ released by Nature Research, International Scientific publishing company?

(a) 20th

(b) 2nd

(c) 18th

(d) 3rd

(e) 8th

[ANS] d

 

[Q] “In Pursuit of Justice: An Autobiography” is the autobiography of Justice _____.

(a) Markandey Katju

(b) Rajindar Sachar

(c) Ranjan Gogoi

(d) Abhinav Chandrachud

(e) Prashant Bhushan

[ANS] b