DAILY GK QUIZ: 6, 7 DEC 2020
[Q] The
newly-built Majerhat Bridge which has been renamed as ‘Jai Hind’ bridge
recently is located at which state?
(a) West Bengal
(b) Assam
(c) Chhattisgarh
(d) Uttarakhand
(e) Bihar
[ANS] a
[Q] How many
people have been pushed into Extreme Poverty in the Least Developed Countries
(LDCs) According to “The Least Developed Countries Report 2020” released by
UNCTAD (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development)?
(a) 10 Million
(b) 23 Million
(c) 32 Million
(d) 42 Million
(e) 50 Million
[ANS] c
[Q] As per the
official data released by Controller General of Accounts (CGA), the Central
Government’s fiscal deficit increased to what percent of the annual budget
estimate of FY21, at the end of October 2020?
(a) 105%
(b) 107.9%
(c) 119.7%
(d) 113.7%
(e) 121.5%
[ANS] c
[Q] Name the
Equity financing firm which partnered with NITI Aayog’s Women Entrepreneurship
Platform (WEP) on a year-long partnership, to promote women entrepreneurship in
India.
(a) Sequoia India
(b) Dragoneer Investment Group
(c) Faering Capital
(d) Mahindra Partners
(e) Gaja Capitals
[ANS] a
[Q] Who has been
named as the first ever “Kid of the Year” by TIME Magazine?
(a) Udit Singhal
(b) Krishna Tirath
(c) Sadat Rahman
(d) Gitanjali Rao
(e) Greta Thunberg
[ANS] d
[Q] Who is the
richest women of India according to the 2nd edition of “Kotak Wealth Hurun –
Leading Wealthy Women” 2020?
(a) Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
(b) Roshni Nadar Malhotra
(c) Nilima Motaparti
(d) Leena Gandhi Tewari
(e) Kanika Tekriwal
[ANS] b
[Q] Who authored
the book titled “40 Years with Abdul Kalam- Untold Stories”, which was released
by Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu recently?
(a) Dr A.Sivathanu Pillai
(b) Dr Sundaram(S) Ramakrishnan
(c) Romila Thapar
(d) Jitendra Singh
(e) Dr Shyam Kishor Gupta
[ANS] a
[Q] Indian Navy
Day celebrates in annual day on which day to celebrate the achievements of
Indian Navy and commemorate the launch of Operation Trident during the 1971
Indo-Pak war?
(a) December 1
(b) December 2
(c) December 3
(d) December 4
(e) December 5
[ANS] d
[Q] Dineshwar
Sharma has passed away. He was serving as the Administrator of which UT?
(a) Jammu & Kashmir
(b) Puducherry
(c) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(d) Ladakh
(e) Lakshadweep
[ANS] e
