DAILY GK QUIZ: 31 DEC 2020
[Q] Between
which states were the 100th Kisan Rail flagged off virtually by PM Modi?
(a) Madhya Pradesh – Jharkhand
(b) Telangana – Madhya Pradesh
(c) Gujarat – Rajasthan
(d) Punjab – Maharashtra
(e) Maharashtra – West Bengal
[ANS] e
[Q] Where did
President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurate INS Khukri Memorial?
(a) Diu & Daman
(b) Panaji
(c) Lakshadweep
(d) Andaman
(e) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
[ANS] a
[Q] Which is
India’s 1st city to have fulfilled 100% of its energy needs during the day with
solar energy?
(a) Pondicherry
(b) Panaji
(c) Diu
(d) New Delhi
(e) Chandigarh
[ANS] c
[Q] Which
organisation released the ‘Foreign Direct Investment Trends and Outlook in Asia
and the Pacific 2020/21’ report on December, 2020?
(a) International Labour Organization
(b) UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and
the Pacific
(c) UN Industrial Development Organization
(d) Organisation for Economic Co-operation and
Development
(e) Asian Development Bank
[ANS] b
[Q] Which is the
world’s 1st crypto bank launched in India as a Joint Venture(JV) between Cashaa
and United Multistate credit co-operative society?
(a) Monero
(b) Unicas
(c) Tether
(d) Litecoin
(e) Ethereum
[ANS] b
[Q] Who became
the first female president of Softball Federation of India on December, 2020?
(a) Pooja Parkhe
(b) Rana Gurmeet Singh Sodhi
(c) Neetal Narang
(d) Pravin Anaokar
(e) L.R Maurya
Answer & Explanation
[ANS] c
[Q] What was the
theme of 16th annual Mother Teresa Memorial Awards(MTMA) for Social Justice,
awarded on December, 2020?
(a) Compassion Beyond Borders
(b) Celebrate Her, Protect Her, Empower Her
(c) Stop the Pandemic: Safety and Health at Work Can
Save Lives
(d) Recognizing Social Crusaders for their
Humanitarian Work
(e) Celebrating Compassion in Times of Covid
[ANS] e
[Q] The Gender
Park in partnership with United Nations (UN) Women will organize the 2nd
edition of International conference on Gender Equality (ICGE-II) on February,
2021, Where is the Gender Park located?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Nagaland
(c) Punjab
(d) Maharashtra
(e) Kerala
[ANS] e
[Q] Which was
India’s 1st conjugate vaccine to treat Pneumonia that was recently launched by
Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, on December, 2020?
(a) Covishield
(b) Pneumosil
(c) Pneumovax 23
(d) ZyCoV-D
(e) Covaxin
[ANS] b
[Q] What was the
New feature that got added to My FASTag mobile app by National Highways
Authority of India (NHAI), on December, 2020?
(a) Add Money to Wallet
(b) Wallet Balance Status
(c) Check Balance Status using Vehicle Number
(d) Color Code for Wallet Balance Status
(e) UPI based Recharge Facility
[ANS] c
[Q] Name the
first-ever web-based application launched by Ministry of Earth Sciences for
Ocean Data Management.
(a) Ocean Wave
(b) Sophie
(c) Ocean Explore
(d) Digital Ocean
(e) Digital Wave
[ANS] d
[Q] Arya
Rajendran, has been elected as the youngest mayor in India. She is from which
state?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Assam
(c) Kerala
(d) Goa
(e) Andhra Pradesh
[ANS] c
[Q] Which of the
following states got India’s first hot air balloon safari?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Assam
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Uttar Pradesh
(e) Karnataka
[ANS] c
[Q] ‘In Pursuit
of Justice’ is the autobiography of ______________________.
(a) Rajindar Sachar
(b) Suresh Tendulkar
(c) Ranganath Misra
(d) Aravind Mehta
(e) Ranjan Gogoi
[ANS] a
