DAILY GK QUIZ 29-31 MAY 2024

 DAILY GK QUIZ 29-31 MAY 

[Q] Which of the following companies benefitted from the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme in India?

(a) Google

(b) Xiaomi

(c) Apple

(d) Huawei

[ANS] c

 

[Q] What initiative did the RBI launch to help users search for unclaimed deposits across multiple banks?

(a) UPI

(b) Bharat Bill Payment System

(c) UDGAM

(d) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Which of the following is a recommendation provided by the World Bank for achieving inclusive water security?

(a) Ignoring early warning systems

(b) Investing in pro-poor water information systems

(c) Reducing infrastructure investments

(d) Disregarding nature-based solutions

[ANS] b

 

[Q] What is L&T Technology Services’ plan for the Simulation Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru in the next two years?

(a) Closing down the center

(b) Scaling up the center

(c) Expanding into unrelated industries

(d) Relocating the center to another city

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Recently, Gitanas NausÄ—da has been re-elected as the President of which country?

(a) Lithuania

(b) Luxembourg

(c) Croatia

(d) Bulgaria

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which state government has recently banned the sale, production and distribution of tobacco products?

(a) Kerala

(b) Uttar Pradesh

(c) Bihar

(d) Telangana

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Campi Flegrei, recently seen in news, is an active volcano located in which country?

(a) Italy

(b) Indonesia

(c) Chile

(d) Tonga

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which organisation has partnered with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to advance skill development and lifelong learning in India and globally?

(a) International Society for Krishna Consciousness

(b) Coal India Limited

(c) International Labour Organization

(d) National Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development

[ANS] c

 

[Q] In May 2024, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) launched a Retail Direct Mobile Application and a Fintech Repository.

The RBI also launched a ________ (portal), which allows individuals or entities to apply online for regulatory approvals, licenses, and authorisations from the RBI.

(a) SARTHI portal

(b) PM-SURAJ portal

(c) SWATI Portal

(d) PRAVAAH portal

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Name the artist who has topped the Hurun India Art List 2024 with total sales of his artwork amounting to Rs 79.9 crore.

(a) Arpita Singh

(b) Kapil Dev Prasad

(c) Anish Kapoor

(d) Shashi Tharoor

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Who has been elected as the chairman of the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd (NAFED)?

(a) Ashish Vijayakar

(b) Dileep Sanghani

(c) Ranjeet Kumar Agarwal

(d) Jethabhai Bharvad

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which company has entered into an agreement to sell its 30% minority stake in Tata Play Limited to Tata Group for approximately USD 1 billion?

(a) Viacom18

(b) Walt Disney

(c) Sony Pictures

(d) Adani group

[ANS] b

 

[Q] When was the International Day of United Nations (UN) Peacekeepers observed across the globe?

(a) January 27

(b) May 29

(c) February 4

(d) April 6

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Which organization readmitted Syria after years of diplomatic isolation?

(a) United Nations Security Council

(b) European Union

(c) Arab League

(d) Organization of Islamic Cooperation

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Which of the following countries did India have a trade deficit with in 2023-24?

(a) Russia

(b) United Arab Emirates

(c) United States

(d) United Kingdom

[ANS] a

 

[Q] RudraM-II- air-to-surface missile, recently seen in news, is developed by which organization?

(a) DRDO

(b) ISRO

(c) JAXA

(d) ESA

[ANS] a

 

[Q] FICCI organized ‘Cold Chain and Logistics Summit’ at which place?

(a) Hyderabad

(b) New Delhi

(c) Chennai

(d) Bengaluru

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Recently, which Indian space startup successfully launched Agnibaan’s sub-orbital rocket?

(a) Astrogate Labs

(b) Bellatrix Aerospace

(c) Dhruva Space

(d) Agnikul cosmos

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Which ministry recently inaugurated the ‘Summer Fiesta 2024’ at the National Bal Bhavan?

(a) Ministry of Defence

(b) Ministry of Education

(c) Ministry of Home Affairs

(d) Ministry of Agriculture

[ANS] b

 

[Q] What is ‘K-9 Vajra’, recently seen in news?

(a) Self-propelled artillery system

(b) Nuclear ballistic submarine

(c) 3D printed semi-cryogenic engine

(d) Asteroid

[ANS] a