DAILY GK QUIZ 17-18 NOV

DAILY GK QUIZ 17-18 NOV

[Q] Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement award will be given to _________.

(a) David Fincher

(b) James Cameron

(c) Quentin Tarantino

(d) Carlos Saura

 

[Q] Who was appointed the Chief Executive Officer of public broadcaster Prasar Bharati?

(a) Kanchan Bisht

(b) Sauabh Pandey

(c) Hem Pant

(d) Gaurav Dwivedi

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Name that person, who lived for 18 years in Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, passed away recently.

(a) Asieh Amini

(b) Masih Alinejad

(c) Mehran Karimi Nasseri

(d) Ahmad Shah Qajar

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Which of the following university won Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy 2022?

(a) Kurukshetra University

(b) Bombay University

(c) Delhi University

(d) Guru Nanak Dev University

[ANS] d

 

[Q] What is the edition of the Indo-United States (US) joint military training exercise ‘YUDH ABHYAS 22’ that has begun in Uttarakhand?

(a) 16th

(b) 20th

(c) 22nd

(d) 18th

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Name the Small Finance Bank that was awarded with the ‘Best in Class’ for Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) rating from CareEdge Ratings.

(a) Utkarsh Small Finance Bank

(b) Equitas Small Finance Bank

(c) Capital Small Finance Bank

(d) ESAF Small Finance Bank

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Who was conferred with the Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur (Knight of the National Order of the French Legion of Honour)?

(a) Sumeet Anand

(b) Yohann Samuel

(c) Ashish Shukla

(d) Payal S. Kanwar

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who has been appointed as the Full-Time Member of the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog?

(a) Shalini Prasad

(b) Arvind Virmani

(c) Venkatasubramanian

(d) Rajesh Sharma

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Who has been nominated as the Director of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)’s Central Board?

(a) Sachin Chaturvedi

(b) Revathy Iyer

(c) Mahesh Kumar Jain

(d) Vivek Joshi

[ANS] d

 

[Q] When was the United Nations (UN)’s International Day for Tolerance 2022 observed across the globe?

(a) 14th November 2022

(b) 16th November 2022

(c) 13th November 2022

(d) 15th November 2022

[ANS] b

 

[Q] What is the rank of India in Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2023?

(a) 4th

(b) 5th

(c) 6th

(d) 8th

[ANS] d

 

[Q] As per the United Nations ‘World Population Prospects 2022’ report, which year India is expected to have a population of 1.668 billion while China’s population will decline to 1.317 billion?

(a) 2023

(b) 2030

(c) 2050

(d) 2080

[ANS] a