DAILY GK QUIZ: 16 , 17 DEC 2021

 DAILY GK QUIZ: 16 , 17 DEC 2021

[Q] Where did NTPC plan to establish India’s 1st Hydrogen Microgrid Project?

(a) Rourkela, Odisha

(b) Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

(c) Adilabad, Telangana

(d) Bidar, Karnataka

(e) Simhadri, Andhra Pradesh

[ANS] e

 

[Q] PM Narendra Modi Inaugurated the 1st phase of the Kashi Vishwanath Dham project in ____________ which connects the Kashi Vishwanath temple & _______ River.

(a) Varanasi; Ganga

(b) Ahmedabad; Narmada

(c) Haridwar; Ganga

(d) Varanasi; Yamuna

(e) Ahmedabad; Ravi

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Name the Organization that recently approved a $112 million loan to establish Assam Skill University.

(a) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

(b) World Bank

(c) Asian Development Bank

(d) United Nations Development Programme

(e) International Monetary Fund

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Who Authored the book, ‘Raj Kapoor: The Master At Work’ released by Venkaiah Naidu?

(a) Nandita Das

(b) Rahul Rawail

(c) Vishal Bhardwaj

(d) Zoya Akhtar

(e) Kiran Rao

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Name the State that signed an Agreement with UN-FAO & ICAR to train farmers in adopting sustainable agriculture?

(a) Karnataka

(b) Punjab

(c) Uttar Pradesh

(d) Andhra Pradesh

(e) Tamil Nadu

[ANS] d

 

[Q] The Cabinet recently approved the Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters between India & which country?

(a) Sri Lanka

(b) China

(c) South Africa

(d) Poland

(e) Spain

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Name the Organization that recently signed Rs 2,400 crore contract with BEL to supply components for LCA 83 Tejas Mk1A fighter aircraft programme for the period of 5 years.

(a) ISRO

(b) Bharat Dynamics

(c) DRDO

(d) HAL

(e) Boeing India

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which company launched ‘SafeCard’ a tokenization solution to become the 1st payment platform to tokenize cards on Visa, Mastercard & Rupay networks?

(a) Instamojo

(b) PayPal

(c) Cashfree

(d) PhonePe

(e) Paytm

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Who was appointed as the chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee after succeeding General Bipin Rawat, Chief of Defence Staff?

(a) R. K. S. Bhadauria

(b) Vijay Kumar Singh

(c) MM Naravane

(d) V R Chaudhari

(e) Karambir Singh

[ANS] c

 

[Q] 16th December 2021 is observed across India & ______ to mark _____ Vijay Diwas to commemorate the victory of Indian armed forces against Pakistan in the Liberation War, 1971.

(a) Bhutan; 52th

(b) Nepal; 49th

(c) Bangladesh; 50th

(d) Myanmar; 49th

(e) Nepal; 50th

[ANS] c