DAILY GK QUIZ: 23 - 26 DEC 2021

 DAILY GK QUIZ: 23 - 26 DEC 2021

[Q] Name the organization that was recently deployed 1st Squadron of the ‘S-400 missile system’ in the Punjab sector?

(a) ISRO

(b) Indian Air Force

(c) HAL

(d) Indian Army

(e) DRDO

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Indian Army will receive a new range of landmines called ‘Nipun, Vibhav, Vishal, Prachand & Uluk’ to boost China, Pakistan borders. The landmines are developed by which organization?

(a) BEL

(b) Indian Air Force

(c) ISRO

(d) DRDO

(e) HAL

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which Bank signed a co-lending agreement with U GRO Capital to provide MSME loans worth Rs 1000 crore?

(a) Indian Bank

(b) Central Bank of India

(c) Punjab National Bank

(d) Bank of Baroda

(e) Bank of India

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Which Bank was enrolled by RBI as ‘Agency Bank’ to undertake general banking business of both central & state governments?

(a) Bandhan Bank

(b) CSB Bank

(c) Federal Bank

(d) RBL Bank

(e) IndusInd Bank

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Which Insurance Company won the “Best Governed Company Listed Segment under Large Category” at the 21st edition of the ICSI National Awards for Excellence in Corporate Governance 2021?

(a) Aviva Life

(b) HDFC Life

(c) IndiaFirst Life

(d) Exide Life

(e) Bharti AXA Life

[ANS] b

 

[Q] India recently test-fired the surface-surface guided ballistic missile – ‘Pralay’ from Odisha that was developed by which organization?

(a) DRDO

(b) ISRO

(c) BEL

(d) HAL

(e) Indian Army

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik has inaugurated state’s longest bridge, ‘T-Setu’, built over which of the following river?

(a) Mahanadi

(b) Brahmani

(c) Godavari

(d) Rushikulya

(e) Krishna

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which bank has grabbed the top spot in overall digital transactions among large banks for FY 20-21?

(a) Punjab National Bank

(b) State Bank of India

(c) HDFC Bank

(d) Axis Bank

(e) Bank of Baroda

[ANS] e

 

[Q] Which organization has signed a partnership agreement with Udemy Business, to encourage innovative learning and skill development for its employees?

(a) National Payments Corporation of India

(b) NITI Aayog

(c) National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development

(d) Federal Bank

(e) Small Industries Development Bank of India

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which company has partnered with Mastercard on Tokenisation for Card-Based Payments?

(a) PhonePe

(b) Paytm

(c) Google Pay

(d) Amazon Pay

(e) BharatPe

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Who among the following has won the Women’s Singles title at BWF World Championship 2021?

(a) Sofia Kenin

(b) Victoria Azarenka

(c) Nozomi Okuhara

(d) Carolina Marin

(e) Akane Yamaguchi

[ANS] e

 

[Q] On which date Indian National Farmer’s Day is celebrated every year?

(a) 21 December

(b) 22 December

(c) 23 December

(d) 24 December

(e) 25 December

[ANS] c

 

[Q] ________ has written his first book titled ‘Bachelor Dad’.

(a) Shahrukh Khan

(b) Karan Johar

(c) Tusshar Kapoor

(d) Akshay Kumar

(e) Sunil Shetty

[ANS] c

 

[Q] What is the rank of India in dope violators country in the world?

(a) 1st

(b) 2nd

(c) 3rd

(d) 4th

(e) 5th

[ANS] c

 

[Q] As per the “2019 Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRVs)” Report , _____ Tops the list with 167 ADRVs while India secured ______ rank with 152 ADRVs.

(a) Russia; 3rd

(b) Italy; 5th

(c) Russia; 4th

(d) Brazil; 5th

(e) Italy; 3rd

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which organization recently conducted the Flight-Test of Indigenous High-speed Expendable Aerial Target called ‘Abhyas’?

(a) Indian Navy

(b) DRDO

(c) ISRO

(d) Indian Army

(e) HAL

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Every year National Consumer Day is observed across India on __________.

(a) 21st December

(b) 24th December

(c) 22nd December

(d) 25th December

(e) 23rd December

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Which Organization signed an MoU with the Government of West Bengal to develop the MSME Ecosystem in the state?

(a) SIDBI

(b) RBI

(c) NABARD

(d) SEBI

(e) EXIM Bank

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which of the following was recently declared as an Essential Commodity till 30th June 2022 by the Central Government?

(a) Cottonseed meal

(b) Soya Meal

(c) Corn

(d) Bran

(e) Palm oil

[ANS] b

 

[Q] In December 2021, Which Bank won the CII Digital Transformation Award 2021 under the category ‘Most Innovative Best Practice’?

(a) Federal Bank

(b) HDFC Bank

(c) YES Bank

(d) ICICI Bank

(e) Axis Bank

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Name the billiards player who recently won his 7th National Billiards Title during 88th National Billiards and Snooker Championships 2021?

(a) Babar Masih

(b) Pankaj Advani

(c) Aditya Mehta

(d) Dhruv Sitwala

(e) Geet Sethi

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Who Authored the Book, “The Modi Gambit: Decoding Modi 2.0”?

(a) Andy Marino

(b) Sanju Verma

(c) R. Balashankar

(d) Aakar Patel

(e) Shashi Tharoor

[ANS] b