DAILY GK QUIZ 18 - 21 JULY

 DAILY GK QUIZ 18 - 21 JULY 

[Q] Name the mascot that was launched by the Department of Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food& Public Distribution for Empowering Consumers and Creating Awareness.

(a) Veera

(b) Shera

(c) Stumpy

(d) Jagriti

[ANS] d

 

[Q] The Ministry of Defence (MoD) set up an Apex Committee for Performance and Efficiency Audit.

The Apex committee will be chaired by whom?

(a) S.B. Naithani

(b) RadhaSridharan

(c) Mahesh Kumar Sharma

(d) Ajay Kumar

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which of the following places was named as the first “Cultural & Tourism Capital of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)?

(a) Hisor, Tajikistan

(b) Beijing, China

(c) Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan

(d) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Name the bank that was recognised as the ‘World’s Best SME Bank’ by Euromoney for the 2nd time.

(a) CSB Bank

(b) Standard Chartered Bank

(c) HSBC Bank India

(d) DBS Bank

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Who was recently appointed as the new Chief Secretary (CS) of Himachal Pradesh?

(a) Ram Subhag Singh

(b) PrabodhSaxena

(c) NilamSawhney

(d) R. D Dhiman

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Who among the following is the head of the committee set up by the Department of Consumer Affairs for developing a framework for the ‘Right to Repair’?

(a) NavneetMunot

(b) Jai Narayan Patel

(c) UshaThorat

(d) NidhiKhatri

[ANS] d

 

[Q] The first-ever Made-in-India Surgical Robotic System was installed in Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Center in July 2022, the Surgical Robotic System is called ______________.

(a) SSI Mantra

(b) SSI Mitra

(c) SSI Agni

(d) SSI Teja

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which of the following became the first state/UT to have own internet service after receiving the Internet Service Provider (ISP) license from the Department of Telecommunications?

(a) Kerala

(b) Tamil Nadu

(c) Uttar Pradesh

(d) Delhi

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Every year on ______ the world marks Nelson Mandela International Day.

(a) July 16

(b) July 17

(c) July 18

(d) July 19

[ANS] c

 

[Q] According to the Forbes’ Real-Time Ranking of the World’s Billionaires list, GautamAdani secured 4th rank in the list by surpassing ______, while Elon Musk tops the list.

(a) Warren Buffett

(b) Larry Ellison

(c) Bill Gates

(d) Mukesh Ambani

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Who was recently Honoured with JC Daniel Award 2021, Kerala’s Highest Film Award?

(a) Shyama Prasad

(b) Hariharan

(c) KP Kumaran

(d) Santhosh Sivan

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Name the personality who took charge as a whole-time member of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI).

(a) Jayanti Prasad

(b) Amit Pradhan

(c) Santosh Kumar Shukla

(d) RiteshKavdia

[ANS] a

 

[Q] World Chess Day is celebrated annually on ______ globally. The day marks the date of the establishment of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) in Paris in 1924.

(a) July 18

(b) July 19

(c) July 20

(d) July 21

[ANS] c

 

[Q] The 2028 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games will be hosted in _______.

(a) Moscow, Russia

(b) Beijing, China

(c) New York, United States

(d) Los Angeles, United States

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Who has taken over as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) ethics officer and ombudsman?

(a) SachinKapoor

(b) Rajesh Joshi

(c) SonamTiwari

(d) Vineet Saran

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which of the following companies is the first to obtain captive 5G spectrum directly to deploy solutions globally for the parent group?

(a) Mahindra & Mahindra

(b) Infosys

(c) TCS

(d) L& T Tech

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Name the country that signed anMoU with India for wildlife conservation and sustainable biodiversity utilization.

(a) South Africa

(b) Namibia

(c) Angola

(d) Zambia

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Which organisation released a report ‘Digital Banks: A proposal for Licensing and Regulatory Regime for India’?

(a) NITI Aayog

(b) Securities and Exchange Board of India

(c) Reserve Bank of India

(d) National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Mario Draghi resigned from his Prime Minister position in which country?

(a) Norway

(b) Sweden

(c) Poland

(d) Italy

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Name India’s first indigenous human passenger pilotless drone launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in July 2022.

(a) Vikram

(b) Varuna

(c) Nirma

(d) Swapna

[ANS] b

 

[Q] When was 1st ever International Moon Day 2022 observed across the globe by the United Nations (UN) with the theme of ‘Lunar Exploration Coordination & Sustainability’?

(a) 20 July 2022

(b) 18th July 2022

(c) 21st July 2022

(d) 17th July 2022

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which of the following country has made an agreement with India  to curb trans-border crimes and strengthen mutual trust and harmony among the border forces on both sides at the 52nd Director-General level Border Conference?

(a) Bangladesh

(b) Myanmar

(c) Pakistan

(d) China

[ANS] a

 

[Q] What is the economic growth forecast of India’s GDP (Gross Domestic Product)in the FY23 as per the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in its ‘Asian Development Outlook (ADO) Supplement, July 2022’?

(a) 7.6%

(b) 6.7%

(c) 7.2%

(d) 8.2%

[ANS] c