DAILY GK QUIZ 16 -19 JAN
[Q] When did Prime
Minister Narendra Modi announce the establishment of National Startup Day on
January 16?
(a) 2018
(b) 2019
(c) 2021
(d) 2022
[ANS] d
[Q] Who among the
following won the Malaysia Open Super 1000 women’s singles titles?
(a) Jia Yifan
(b) Chen Qingchen
(c) Akane Yamaguchi
(d) Baek Hana
[ANS] c
[Q] ISRO
‘Shukrayaan I’ mission to planet Venus reportedly shifted to ________.
(a) 2027
(b) 2028
(c) 2029
(d) 2031
[ANS] d
[Q] According to
the Ministry of Defence, the 21st edition of “Varuna” the bilateral naval
exercise between India and ______ commenced on the western seaboard.
(a) China
(b) USA
(c) Germany
(d) France
[ANS] d
[Q] Which country
population has dropped by 850K, declining for the first time since the Great
Famine of 1961?
(a) Canada
(b) USA
(c) India
(d) China
[ANS] d
[Q] United Nations
Security Council (UNSC) listed Pakistan-based terrorist _________ as a global
terrorist.
(a) Mullah Omar
(b) Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi
(c) Hafiz Saeed
(d) Abdul Rehman Makki
[ANS] d
[Q] Who among the
following won the Malaysia Open Super 1000 men’s singles titles?
(a) Seo Seung Jae
(b) Kodai Naraoka
(c) Viktor Axelsen
(d) Kang Min Hyuk
[ANS] c
[Q] Name the
payments bank that has recently received RBI approval to operate as Bharat Bill
Payment Operating Unit (BBPOU):
(a) India Post Payments Bank
(b) Paytm Payments Bank
(c) Fino Payments Bank
(d) Airtel Payments Bank
[ANS] b
[Q] Name the
state/UT that has declared as ‘Free Area’ for purposes of Prevention and
Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act, 2009:
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Ladakh
(c) UP
(d) J & K
[ANS] d
[Q] Name the
country that has recently become India’s fourth-largest trading partner:
(a) South Africa
(b) Russia
(c) Australia
(d) USA
[ANS] b
[Q] Which bank has
signed an MoU with the Warehousing development and Regulatory Authority (WDRA)
to help farmers in availing low interest –rate loans:
(a) Union Bank of India
(b) BoB
(c) Bank of India
(d) SBI
[ANS] d
[Q] Union Minister
Dr. Jitendra Singh has informed that by which year the entire country will be
covered by the Doppler weather radar network to predict extreme weather events
more accurately?
(a) 2024
(b) 2025
(c) 2026
(d) 2027
[ANS] b
[Q] The Reserve
Bank of India (RBI) said any person looking to acquire more than __________________
stake in a bank will need prior approval from the regulator.
(a) 5 per cent
(b) 10 per cent
(c) 15 per cent
(d) 20 per cent
[ANS] a
[Q] Who was
appointed as the Deputy National Security Adviser in National Security Council
Secretariat for a period of two years.
(a) Hem Dixit
(b) Pankaj Kumar Singh
(c) Roshan Kumar
(d) Vipin Tiwari
[ANS] b
[Q] LHS 475 b is
a-
(a) Satellite
(b) Planet
(c) Exoplanet
(d) Solar System
[ANS] c
