DAILY GK QUIZ 13-16 DEC
[Q]
The ______ Edition of Joint Military Exercise ‘VINBAX-2023’ between India and
Vietnam began at Hanoi, Vietnam in December 2023:
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
[ANS] d
[Q]
Which of the following bank has launched an exclusive Saving Bank(SB) Account
named ‘Nari Savings Account’ for women:
(a) SBI
(b) HDFC
(c) Canara Bank
(d) Bank of India
[ANS] d
[Q]
When was the International Day of Neutrality 2023- observed across the globe:
(a) 28 Nov 2023
(b) 12th Dec 2023
(c) 27 Nov 2023
(d) 03rd Dec 2023
[ANS] b
[Q]
What was the theme of UN International Universal Health Coverage day 2023 :
(a) Now is the
Time for Collective action
(b) Keep the
Promise
(c) Health for
All: time for Action
(d) Unite for
Universal Health coverage
[ANS] c
[Q]
Which novel earned Irish author Paul Lynch the 2023 Booker Prize, and he
received the award from Shehan Karunatilaka, the 2022 winner, during a ceremony
at Old Billingsgate, London, in the United Kingdom (UK)?
(a) Night crawling
(b) Treacle Walker
(c) If I Survive
You
(d) Prophet Song
[ANS] d
[Q]
Former Indian Cricketer Kapil Dev released the book titled “Thread by Thread:
The S.Kumar’s Story” authored by whom?
(a) Sathya Saran
(b) Ashok Vaswani
(c) Munish Sharda
(d) Mr. Swarup
Anand Mohanty
[ANS] a
[Q]
National Milk Day is annually observed across India on 26th November to
commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr Verghese Kurien, the Father of the
White Revolution in India. In which year Dr. Verghese Kurien received the Padma
Vibushan award?
(a) 1996
(b) 1997
(c) 1998
(d) 1999
[ANS] d
[Q]
The Indian Mission to Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in
collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare
(MoA&FW) organized the ASEAN-India Millet Festival 2023 in which country?
(a) Sri Lanka
(b) Bangladesh
(c) Nepal
(d) Indonesia
[ANS] d
[Q] Which of the following has directed all
Third-Party Application Providers (TPAP) and Payment Service Providers (PSP)
banks to deactivate Unified Payments Interface (UPI) IDs that have remained
inactive for one year or more?
(a) Reserve Bank
of India (RBI)
(b) Securities
Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
(c) Insurance
Regulatory Development Bank of India (IRDAI)
(d) National
Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)
[ANS] d
[Q]
Central Depository Services (India) Limited had become the first Indian
depository to hold 10 crore (100 million) active dematerialization (demat)
accounts. Who is the current Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of
CDSL Limited?
(a) Nehal Vora
(b) Surjit
Bhujabal
(c) Manoj Kumar
Nambiar
(d) Shivendra Nath
[ANS] a
[Q]
United States of America (USA) dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster announced
that the Word of the Year for 2023 is “__________.
(a) Authentic
(b) Authenticity
(c) Authority
(d) Author
[ANS] a
[Q]
The Italian tennis team captained by Filippo Volandri won the Davis Cup 2023 by
defeating the Australian team captained by Lleyton Hewitt in the finals. This
event was held in which of the following countries?
(a) Poland
(b) England
(c) Spain
(d) France
[ANS] c
[Q]
In the men’s doubles of Li Ning China Masters 2023 held at Shenzhen Bay
Gymnasium, Shenzhen, China, the Indian badminton duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
and Chirag Shetty secured the 2nd place. Who emerged as the winner in the men’s
doubles event in China?
(a) Zheng Si Wei
& Huang Ya Qiong
(b) Liang Wei Keng
& Wang Chang
(c) Kodai Naraoka
& Wang Chang
(d) Zheng Si Wei
& Wang Chang
[ANS] b
[Q]
According to the Mercer’s Quality of Living City Ranking 2023 released in
December, 2023 _________ ranked 153rd and tops among Indian Cities for the 6th
time, while Vienna topped the list for the ________ consecutive year.
(a) Hyderabad,
Telangana, 11th
(b) Khandwa,
Madhya Pradesh,9th
(c) Patan,
Gujarat,10th
(d) Aurangabad,
Maharashtra,8th
[ANS] a
[Q]
Name the bank that has recognised as the top performer of the 2023 Climate
Assessment for Financial Institutions Awards for Climate Reporting:
(a) SBI
(b) Federal Bank
(c) Canara Bank
(d) Bank of Baroda
[ANS] b
[Q]
Name the personality who has honoured with the Royal Society of Chemistry
(RSC)’s Nyholm Prize for Education:
(a) Sanjay Kishan
Kaul
(b) Hemant Gupta
(c) Savita Ladage
(d) Uday Umesh
Lalit
[ANS] c
[Q]
Who was appointed as the 4th CM of Chhattisgarh?
(a) vishmu Deo Sai
(b) Hemant Gupta
(c) Indira Banerjee
(d) UdayUmeshLalit
[ANS] a
[Q]
Which of the following has launched India’s first Sodium (Na)-ion battery
technology:
(a) Zensar
Technologies
(b)
ExideTechnologies
(c) cyient
Technologies
(d) KPIT
Technologies
[ANS] d
[Q]
Which of the following warship has commissioned by the Indian Navy at the Naval
Dockyard in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh:
(a) INS Tarmugli
(b) INS Khanderi
(c) INS Tarkash
(d) INS Teg
[ANS] a
[Q]
When was the National Energy Conservation Day 2023 observed?
(a) 28 Nov 2023
(b) 12th Dec 2023
(c) 27 Nov 2023
(d) 14th Dec 2023
[ANS] d
[Q]
What is the RBI’s projected GDP growth for the fiscal year 2023-24?
(a) 6%
(b) 7%
(c) 8%
(d) 5%
[ANS] b
[Q]
What is the function of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) in the Indian banking system?
(a) To regulate
consumer credit
(b) To determine
the Bank Rate
(c) To influence
overnight liquidity absorbed by RBI
(d) To control
liquidity in the banking system
[ANS] d
[Q]
What does EODES stand for?
(a) Electronic
Origin Data Exchange System
(b) India-Korea Customs
Collaboration
(c) Comprehensive
Economic Partnership Agreement
(d) Efficient
Origin Documentation System
[ANS] a