DAILY GK QUIZ 7-10 MAR
[Q] Which department has launched the Digital
Intelligence Platform (DIP) &Chakshu facility on the Sanchar Saathi portal
to curb Cyber Crime & Financial Frauds?
(a) Department of Home
(b) Department of Telecommunications
(c) Department of Pension & Pensioners Welfare
(d) Department of Financial Services
[ANS] b
[Q] According to the 10th edition of Women,
Business, and the Law (WBL) 2024 report released by the World Bank Group in
March 2024, India has climbed to ________ place out of 190 countries in the
Index.
(a) 108th
(b) 120th
(c) 100th
(d) 113th
[ANS] d
[Q] Which organisation/Bank has approved a new
project worth USD 452 million to improve connectivity in rural areas of Assam?
(a) International Monetary Fund
(b) World Bank
(c) Asian Development Bank
(d) United Nations Development Programme
[ANS] b
[Q] Which company has got Suspended from the
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to finance against shares and debentures?
(a) Clix Finance India Private Ltd
(b) Siemens Financial Services Private Ltd
(c) Altico Capital India Ltd
(d) JM Financial Products Ltd
[ANS]
d
[Q] Which country has become the new member of
the military alliance NATO?
(a)
Brazil
(b)
UAE
(c)
Albania
(d)
Sweden
[ANS]
d
[Q] With whom has the Reserve Bank of India
signed an agreement to promote the use of local currencies?
(a)
Asian Development Bank
(b)
World Bank
(c)
Bank Indonesia
(d)
New Development Bank
[ANS]
c
[Q] With which country will the Indian Coast
Guard organize 'Sea Defenders-2024'?
(a)
France
(b)
Germany
(c)
Russia
(d)
USA
[ANS]
d
[Q] Where will 'Bharat-Shakti', the joint
exercise of the three armies of India, be organized?
(a)
Srinagar
(b)
Udhampur
(c)
Jaisalmer
(d)
Almora
[ANS]
c
[Q] Who has recently become a new member of the
International Solar Alliance?
(a)
Panama
(b)
Kenya
(c)
Chile
(d)
Argentina
[ANS]
a
[Q] Whom did President DraupadiMurmu recently
nominate to Rajya Sabha?
(a)
Uday Kotak
(b)
Ajay Sinha
(c)
Sudha Murthy
(d)
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
[ANS]
c
[Q] When is International Women's Day celebrated
every year?
(a)
07 March
(b)
08 March
(c)
09 March
(d)
10 March
[ANS]
b
[Q] Atal Innovation
Mission (AIM) recently collaborated with which company to establish Frontier
Technology Labs (FTLs) in schools?
(a)
Meta
(b) Google
(c) Microsoft
(d) Amazon
[ANS]
a
[Q] Who won the first
prize at the ‘National Youth Parliament Festival 2024’?
(a)
VaishnaPitchai
(b) YatinBhaskar Duggal
(c) Kanishka Sharma
(d) Aastha Sharma
[ANS]
b
[Q] Recently, Ministry
of Jal Shakti signed an agreement with which institute for the establishment of
an International Centre of Excellence for Dams?
(a)
IIT Kanpur
(b) IIM Ahmedabad
(c) IISc Bangalore
(d) IIT Bombay
[ANS]
c
[Q] What is the theme
of ‘International Women’s Day (IWD) 2024’?
(a)
Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress
(b) Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow
(c) DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality
(d) Think equal, build smart, innovate for change
[ANS]
a
[Q] Recently, which
state government collaborated with World Economic Forum to establish AI centre?
(a)
Karnataka
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Kerala
[ANS]
a
[Q]
Which country’s central bank has signed
an MoU with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to promote the use of local
currencies of both countries?
(a) Reserve Bank of Australia
(b) Bangladesh Bank
(c) Bank Indonesia
(d) Bank of Japan
[ANS] c
[Q] Who has been recently named for the Pritzker
Architecture Prize 2024?
(a) Jean-Philippe Vassal (Russia)
(b) Anne Lacaton (France)
(c) Riken Yamamoto (Japan)
(d) David Chipperfield (United Kingdom)
[ANS] c
[Q] Who has been awarded with the Erasmus Prize
2024 by the Netherlands’ PraemiumErasmianum Foundation?
(a) JhumpaLahiri
(b) Amitav Ghosh
(c) Arundhati Roy
(d) Ruskin Bond
[ANS] b
[Q] What was the unemployment rate in rural areas
of India in 2023?
(a)
1.4%
(b)
1.8%
(c)
3.4%
(d)
2.4%
[ANS]
d
[Q] Where is the joint maritime exercise ‘Sea
Defenders-2024’ taking place?
(a)
Mumbai
(b)
Port Blair
(c)
Chennai
(d)
Kochi
[ANS]
b
[Q] What per capita income level is considered as
the threshold for upper-middle-income countries by the World Bank?
(a)
$1,500 – $3,500
(b)
$4,500 – $6,000
(c)
$2,000 – $4,000
(d)
$4,000 – $12,000
[ANS]
d
[Q] Who has collaborated for cross-border UPI
transactions between India and Nepal?
(a)
NPCI and SBI
(b)
NIPL and Fonepay
(c)
Fonepay and Paytm
(d)
RBI and HDFC Bank
[ANS]
b
[Q] What does MATH stand for in the context of
the AI-ML Hub launched in Hyderabad?
(a)
Machine Analytics Technology Hub
(b)
Machine and Artificial Technology Hub
(c)
Machine Algorithmic Technology Hub
(d)
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Technology Hub
[ANS]
d
[Q] What was the total value of UPI transactions
in India in February 2024?
(a)
Rs 18.28 trillion
(b)
Rs 18.41 trillion
(c)
Rs 18.23 trillion
(d)
Rs 12.10 billion
[ANS]
a
[Q] PoshanPakhwada,
recently seen in the news, is organized by which ministry?
(a)
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
(b) Ministry of Women and Child Development
(c) Ministry of Rural Development
(d) Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
[ANS]
b
[Q] Which country
received the prestigious ‘Measles and Rubella Champion’ global award for its
exemplary efforts in combating these diseases?
(a)
India
(b) Myanmar
(c) Bhutan
(d) Bangladesh
[ANS]
a
[Q] Recently, Bichom
has been declared the 27th district of which state?
(a)
Assam
(b) Manipur
(c) Arunachal Pradesh
(d) Mizoram
[ANS]
c
[Q] Recently, where was
the ‘Agriculture Integrated Command and Control Centre’ inaugurated?
(a)
New Delhi
(b) Chennai
(c) Chandigarh
(d) Bhopal
[ANS]
a
[Q] Which day is
celebrated as ‘CISF Raising Day’ every year?
(a)
March 9
(b) March 10
(c) March 11
(d) March 12
[ANS]
b
DAILY GK QUIZ:11-12-13
MAR
[Q] Which state government has launched India’s
first government-owned OTT (over-the-top) platform, ‘CSpace‘?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Kerala
(d) Gujarat
[ANS] c
[Q] Which country’s Coast Guard, along with the
Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has concluded the ‘Sea Defenders-2024’, the
comprehensive maritime security exercise at Port Blair, Andaman & Nicobar
(A&N) Island?
(a) United States
(b) Australia
(c) Japan
(d) Indonesia
[ANS] a
[Q] Which country has recently joined the North
Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as the alliance’s 32nd member?
(a) Kosovo
(b) Georgia
(c) Belarus
(d) Sweden
[ANS] d
[Q] In March 2024, Gustavo Lino AdrianzenOlaya
was sworn in as Prime Minister (PM) of __________ (country).
(a) Venezuela
(b) Chile
(c) Ecuador
(d) Republic of Peru
[ANS]
d
[Q] In March 2024, India and European Free Trade
Association (EFTA) signed a Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA)
committing an investment of USD ______________ over 15 years.
(a) 300 billion
(b) 500 billion
(c) 200 billion
(d) 100 billion
[ANS]
d
[Q] How many units of the Indian Air Force (IAF)
have received the President’s Standards and Colours, presented by
DroupadiMurmu, President of India?
(a) 6 Units
(b) 4 Units
(c) 2 Units
(d) 5 Units
[ANS] b
[Q] What is the total fund allocation for
development projects under the DilliGramodayaAbhiyan?
(a)
Rs 383 crore
(b)
Rs 900 crore
(c)
Rs 960 crore
(d)
Rs 20 crore
[ANS]
c
[Q] What is the primary objective of the
DilliGramodayaAbhiyan?
(a)
Enhancing industrial infrastructure
(b)
Promoting tourism in rural areas
(c)
Uplifting living standards in urban areas
(d)
Addressing gaps in rural infrastructure and civic amenities
[ANS]
d
[Q] What historical milestone did Asif Ali
Zardari achieve with his inauguration as Pakistan’s 14th President?
(a)
First President from a minority ethnic group
(b)
Youngest President in Pakistan’s history
(c)
First civilian to hold the presidency twice
(d)
Longest-serving President in Pakistan’s history
[ANS]
c
[Q] Who administered the oath to Asif Ali Zardari
during his inauguration as Pakistan’s 14th President?
(a)
Prime Minister Shebhaz Sharif
(b)
Chief Justice QaziFaez Isa
(c)
Speaker of the National Assembly
(d)
Army Chief General Qamar JavedBajwa
[ANS]
b
[Q] What prestigious award has Delhi Airport won
for the sixth consecutive year in 2023, solidifying its position as a leader in
the Asia-Pacific region?
(a)
Best Airport in the World
(b)
Best Airport in Asia-Pacific by Skytrax
(c)
ACI-ASQ’s Best Airport in Asia-Pacific
(d)
Airport Excellence Award
[ANS]
c
[Q] How many sectors are covered under the PLI
Scheme?
(a)
14
(b)
12
(c)
15
(d)
11
[ANS]
a
[Q] Which naval base served as the operational
center for the all-women maritime surveillance mission?
(a)
INS Vikramaditya
(b)
INS Viraat
(c)
INS Utkrosh
(d)
INS Arihant
[ANS]
c
[Q] Which aircraft replaced the Islander aircraft
in the INAS 318 squadron?
(a)
Sukhoi Su-30MKI
(b)
HAL Tejas
(c)
Dornier
(d)
MiG-29K
[ANS]
c
[Q] What percentage of global malaria cases and
deaths were accounted for by Africa in 2022?
(a)
80%
(b)
85%
(c)
90%
(d)
94%
[ANS]
d
[Q] Which state/UT
conducted All-Women Maritime Surveillance Mission?
(a)
Andaman &Nicobar
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Lakshadweep
(d) Karnataka
[ANS]
a
[Q] Where was the Khelo
India Rising Talent Identification (KIRTI) programme inaugurated?
(a)
Bhopal
(b) New Delhi
(c) Chandigarh
(d) Lucknow
[ANS]
c
[Q] Mission Divyastra,
recently seen in the news, is related to which one of the following missile
system?
(a)
Trishul
(b) Agni-5
(c) Prithvi
(d) Akash
[ANS]
b
[Q] Revamped
Pharmaceuticals Technology Upgradation Assistance (RPTUAS) Scheme, recently
seen in the news, introduced by which ministry?
(a)
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
(b) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
(c) Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
(d) Ministry of Rural Development
[ANS]
a
[Q] What are
“Carmoisine, Tartrazine, and Rhodamine”, sometimes seen in the news?
(a)
Infectious diseases
(b) Industrial pollutants
(c) Food coloring agents
(d) Medicinal plants
[ANS]
c
DAILY GK QUIZ:14-15 MAR
[Q] In March 2024, Panama became the __________
member of the International Solar Alliance (ISA).
(a) 80th
(b) 97th
(c) 86th
(d) 90th
[ANS] b
[Q] According to Reserve Bank of India (RBI)’s
Annual Report of Ombudsman Scheme, 2022-23 released in March 2024, the number
of complaints received by the Offices of the RBI Ombudsman (ORBIOs) and
Centralised Receipt and Processing Centre (CRPC) increased by _________ in
FY23.
(a) 70.20%
(b) 60.01%
(c) 68.24%
(d) 63.10%
[ANS] c
[Q] Which bank has recently launched ‘Green Term
Deposit Scheme’ to raise deposits to finance eligible environment-friendly
projects and sectors?
(a) Canara Bank
(b) Federal Bank
(c) State Bank of India
(d) Bank of Baroda
[ANS]
d
[Q] Which of the following Indian badminton
players have won the men’s doubles title at the finals of the YONEX French Open
2024 held in Paris, France?
(a) Lakshya Sen and Srikanth Kidambi
(b) SatwiksairajRankireddy and Chirag Shetty
(c) Chirag Shetty and Lakshya Sen
(d) SatwiksairajRankireddy and Srikanth Kidambi
[ANS] b
[Q] In March 2024, Nayab Singh Saini was sworn in
as the 11th Chief Minister (CM) of ________________ (state).
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Haryana
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Jharkhand
[ANS] b
[Q] What does “PM-SURAJ” stand for?
(a)
Prime Minister’s Scheme for Urban Renewal and Justice
(b)
Pradhan MantriSamajikUtthanevamRozgarAdharitJankalyan
(c)
Prime Minister’s Social Upliftment and Rural Advancement Jankalyan
(d)
Pradhan Mantri Social Unity and Resilience for Adversity Jankalyan
[ANS]
b
[Q] What does “NAMASTE” program focus on?
(a)
Rural electrification
(b)
Women empowerment
(c)
Healthcare access
(d)
Mechanized sanitation
[ANS]
d
[Q] Which company will develop the Outsourced
Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility in Morigaon, Assam?
(a)
Tata Electronics
(b)
Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC)
(c)
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited
(d)
Bharat Electronics Limited
[ANS]
a
[Q] Under which theme was Yoga Mahotsav-2024
celebrated?
(a)
Yoga for Men’s Health
(b)
Yoga for Children’s Well-being
(c)
Yoga for Women Empowerment
(d)
Yoga for Elderly Care
[ANS]
c
[Q] Which category of electric vehicles is
included in the target support of EMPS 2024?
(a)
Four-wheelers (e-4W)
(b)
Electric bicycles (e-bikes)
(c)
Electric two-wheelers (e-2W)
(d)
Electric buses (e-buses)
[ANS]
c
[Q] What is the theme
of ‘International Day of Action for Rivers 2024’?
(a)
The Importance of Rivers for Biodiversity
(b) Rights to Rivers
(c) Water for All
(d) Accelerating Change
[ANS]
c
[Q] Electric Mobility
Promotion Scheme 2024, recently seen in the news, is introduced by which
ministry?
(a)
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
(b) Ministry of Heavy Industries
(c) Ministry of Power
(d) Ministry of Earth Sciences
[ANS]
b
[Q] Where was the 12th
edition of India-Italy Military Cooperation Group meeting held?
(a)
New Delhi
(b) Chennai
(c) Chandigarh
(d) Bengaluru
[ANS]
a
[Q] The naval forces of
which three countries launched a joint exercise near the Gulf of Oman?
(a)
China, Iran, and Russia
(b) India, USA and China
(c) Bangladesh, Myanmar and Bhutan
(d) Australia, Maldives and Russia
[ANS]
a
[Q] Prasar Bharti –
Shared Audio Visuals for Broadcast and Dissemination (PB-SHABD) is recently
launched by which ministry?
(a)
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
(b) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
(c) Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
(d) Ministry of Communications
[ANS]
c