DAILY GK QUIZ 18-19 MAY

 DAILY GK QUIZ 18-19 MAY

[Q] ________ became the 1st Indian City to measure United Nations mandated sustainable development goals (SDG)s process:

(a) Karnataka

(b) Gujarat

(c) Bhopal

(d) Delhi

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Ludovit Odor was appointed as the Interim Prime Minister of ___________:

(a) Brazil

(b) Slovakia

(c) India

(d) China

[ANS] b

 

[Q] When was the Unite Nations World Press Freedom day 2023 observed across the globe with the theme of ‘Shaping a future of Rights: Freedom of Expression as a Driver for all other human rights’:

(a) 9th May

(b) 22nd April

(c) 3rd May

(d) 24th April

[ANS] c

 

[Q] When was the Intenational Day against homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia 2023 observed across the globe with the theme of ‘Together Always:United in Diversity’

(a) 9th May

(b) 22nd April

(c)17th  May

(d) 24th April

[ANS] c

 

[Q] World Bank Approves $82 Million Loan For Controlling Zoonotic Diseases in India. Which financing instrument is being utilized for the $82 million loan from the World Bank?

(a) Program-for-Results (PforR)

(b) Venture capital funding

(c) Grants

(d) Concessional loans

[ANS] a

 

[Q] International Museum Day, observed on Thursday, May 18, 2023, What is the theme for the 2023 International Museum Day?

(a) Museums and Cultural Diversity

(b) Museums and Technology Advancements

(c) Museums and Environmental Conservation

(d) Museums, Sustainability, and Well-being

[ANS] d

 

[Q] In 2014, the launch of FIPIC included India and 14 Pacific Island Countries: Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Tuvalu, Kiribati, Samoa, Vanuatu, Niue, Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Cook Islands, Palau, Nauru, and Solomon Islands. What does FIPIC stand for?

(a) Forum for Indian-Pacific Islands Cooperation

(b) Federation of Indian and Pacific Island Countries

(c) Forum for Indian and Pacific Island Countries

(d) Federation of Indian-Pacific Islands Collaboration

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Which ocean did Tropical Cyclone Fabien form in?

(a) Atlantic Ocean

(b) Pacific Ocean

(c) Indian Ocean

(d) Southern Ocean

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB)?

(a) AK Jain

(b) RK Singh

(c) Dharmendra Pradhan

(d) Sushil Modi

[ANS] a

 

[Q] The 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival will showcase a dazzling array of films. Scheduled to occur from May 16 to 27, 2023. Accomplished Swedish filmmaker Ruben Östlund has been chosen to preside over the jury for the occasion. Which prestigious award is presented for the best film at the Cannes Film Festival?

(a) Golden Globe

(b) Academy Award (Oscar)

(c) Palme d’Or

(d) BAFTA Award

[ANS] c