DAILY GK QUIZ 28-29 MAY

 DAILY GK QUIZ 28-29 MAY

[Q] The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) constituted a 21-member Intermediary Advisory Committee, Chaired by the former SEBI executive director (ED)____:

(a) Ajay Tyagi

(b) Madhabi Puri Buch

(c) U K Sinha

(d) S Ravindran

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Name the personality from India who has been recently appointed as a member of the Advisory committee to the President of the 28th session of the Conference of the parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change(UNFCCC):

(a) Ajay Tyagi

(b) Madhabi Puri Buch

(c) Mukesh Ambani

(d) M. Damodaran

[ANS] c

 

[Q] The UNESCO World Heritage Centre has recommended Santiniketan for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List. The cultural site Santiniketan is situated in which Indian state?

(a) Assam

(b) West Bengal

(c) Gujarat

(d) Uttar Pradesh

[ANS] b

 

[Q] World Press Freedom Day focuses 2023 theme is “Shaping a Future of Rights: Freedom of Expression as a Driver for All Other Human Rights,”. On which day World Press Freedom Day is observed?

(a) 3 May

(b) 6 May

(c) 2 May

(d) 4 May

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who has taken over command of an independent field workshop in the Eastern Ladakh region with China and become the first woman to command an army battalion?

(a) Priya Jhingan

(b) Rosemary Mariner

(c) Shiva Chauhan

(d) Geeta Rana

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which tech giant company has announced two new initiatives aimed at supporting India small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in their digital transformation journey?

(a) Google

(b) Infosys

(c) HCL Technologies

(d) Microsoft

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Who among the following badminton pair made history by becoming the first Indian men’s doubles pair to win a gold medal at the Badminton Asia Championships?

(a) Srikanth Kidambi, B.Sai Praneeth

(b) Chirag Shetty, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy

(c) Lakshya Sen, Srikanth Kidambi

(d) Pranoy H.S., P. Kashyap

[ANS] b

 

[Q] The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has partnered with which Indian institute to develop a touchless biometric capture system that is easy to use and accessible from anywhere?

(a) IISc Bangalore

(b) IIT Madras

(c) IIT Bombay

(d) IIM Ahmedabad

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Which country has made history by becoming the first country to approve a highly effective malaria vaccine developed by scientists at the University of Oxford in the UK?

(a) Ghana

(b) India

(c) Japan

(d) USA

[ANS] a