DAILY GK QUIZ: 6 - 10 MAY 2022

 DAILY GK QUIZ: 6 - 10 MAY 2022

[Q] India’s first Tribal Health Observatory (TriHob) was established in:

(a) Andhra Pradesh

(b) Odisha

(c) Karnataka

(d) Assam

[ANS] b

 

[Q] __________ became the first Public Sector Bank (PSB) to go live on the Account Aggregator (AA) Framework.

(a) Union Bank of India

(b) Punjab National Bank

(c) Bank of Baroda

(d) Canara Bank

[ANS] a

 

[Q] The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) restructured its Secondary Market Advisory Committee (SMAC).Who will chair the 18-member Secondary Market Advisor Committee (SMAC);

(a) Ananta Barua

(b) G.Mahalingam

(c) Nithin Kamath

(d) Naresh Yadav

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Which state government launched a ‘Vehicle Movement Tracking System (VMTS) mobile app’ to track the movement of sand mining vehicles:

(a) Andhra Pradesh

(b) Haryana

(c) Karnataka

(d) Assam

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Which company became the largest fast moving consumer goods company (FMCG) in India by surpassing Hindustan Unilever limited (HUL):

(a) Panctanjali Ayurved

(b) Britannia Industries

(c) Dabur

(d) Adani Wilmar Ltd

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Name the scientist from NASA who received the World Food Prize 2022 for her research in climate change and food production:

(a) Rattan Lal

(b) David Nabarro

(c) Cynthia Rosenzweig

(d) howarth Bouis

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Who received the Woman Transforming India Award at the Indo-American Chamber of commerce (IAC)’s 6th Entrepreneur and leadership Awards 2022:

(a) Ananta Barua

(b) G.Mahalingam

(c) Nithin Kamath

(d) Bina Modi

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Russia launched a secret military spacecraft into orbit around earth by using a __ launch vehicle.

(a) Ariane 6 rocket

(b) Delta IV rocket

(c) Falcon 9 rocket

(d) Angara 1.2 rocket

[ANS] d

 

[Q] who released a book titled ‘INDO-PAK WAR 1971-Reminiscences of Air Warriors’ at the 37th Air Chief Marshal PC Lal Memorial Lecture in New Delhi, Delhi:

(a) Rajnath Singh

(b) G.Mahalingam

(c) Nithin Kamath

(d) Bina Modi

[ANS] a

 

[Q] _______ became India’s 1st state to introduce a scheme named ‘Jivhala’ to offer loans to prisoners.

(a) Maharashtra

(b) Haryana

(c) Karnataka

(d) Assam

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who is the head of the high-level committee formed by the Supreme Court for recovery of money from the defaulters against whom the National Spot Exchange (NSEL) has secured money decrees?

(a) PradeepNandrajog

(b) Apoorva Chandra

(c) D Murugesan

(d) AshwiniVaishnaw

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who has been appointed as chairman of the Board of Directors of IndiGo by InterGlobe Aviation?

(a) VinodKannan

(b) Ajay Kumar Choudhary

(c) VenkataramaniSumantran

(d) Rahul Bhatia

[ANS] c

 

[Q] World Athletics Day is celebrated every year globally on the ______ to raise awareness about the importance of fitness and encourage them to play sports, especially athletics.

(a) 4th May

(b) 5th May

(c) 6th May

(d) 7th May

[ANS] d

 

[Q] India’s ‘first’ tribal health observatory will be set up in which state?

(a) Kerala

(b) Bihar

(c) Assam

(d) Odisha

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Who took charge as the Director-General (Inspection and Safety) of the Indian Air Force?

(a) S Harpal Singh

(b) Vivek Ram Chaudhari

(c) Sanjeev Kapoor

(d) Rakesh Kumar Singh

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Which city hosted the India National Coir Conclave 2022?

(a) Madurai

(b) Alappuzha

(c) Coimbatore

(d) Kottayam

[ANS] c

 

[Q] World Red Cross Day is observed globally on _______ every year.

(a) 8th May

(b) 9th May

(c) 10th May

(d) 11th May

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Every year during _______, the United Nations marks the Time of Remembrance and reconciliation for those who lost their lives during the Second World War.

(a) May 5-6

(b) May 6-7

(c) May 7-8

(d) May 8-9

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which company became the 1st Indian company to reach USD 100 billion revenue in FY 22:

(a) Aditya Birla Group

(b) reliance Industries Ltd

(c) Mahindra Group

(d) Tata Group

[ANS] b

 

[Q] The Indian Navy is to acquire a _______ to boost capacity in the Indian Ocean Region through the GSLV-F12 launch vehicle.

(a) EOS-01

(b) Ladsat 9

(c) GISAT 2

(d) RISAT 1

[ANS] c

 

[Q] A new electoral map for J & K was released. How many total seats are created in J & K , as per the Delimitation Commission:

(a) 90

(b) 95

(c) 88

(d) 78

[ANS] a

 

[Q] The first portable solar rooftop system in India has been inaugurated at Swaminarayan Akshardham temple complex. This temple is situated at which place?

(a) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

(b) Indore, Madhya Pradesh

(c) New Delhi, Delhi

(d) Gandhinagar, Gujarat

[ANS] d