DAILY GK QUIZ 8, 9 NOV 2020
[Q] Which state launched Green Innovation Fund (GIF), a six-month-long, cohort-based fund -linked accelerator program for social impact startups?
(a) Kerala
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Karnataka
(d) Tamil Nadu
(e) Odisha
[ANS] a
[Q] Where is the
world’s largest care and cure centre for elephants being set up in India?
(a) Meghalaya
(b) Chhattisgarh
(c) Odisha
(d) Kerala
(e) Jharkhand
[ANS] d
[Q] Which
popular social media/messaging app got approval to launch a payment system on
Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in the multi-bank model in India?
(a) Facebook
(b) Telegram
(c) Instagram
(d) Whatsapp
(e) Twitter
[ANS] d
[Q] What is the
new foreign investment limit per mutual fund (MF) house as per the circular
issued by SEBI?
(a) $300 million
(b) $400 million
(c) $450 million
(d) $500 million
(e) $600 million
[ANS] e
[Q] Which
Country signed a MoU with Beximco Pharmaceutical Limited (BPL) and the Serum
Institute of India (SII) for the supply and distribution of 3 crore doses of
COVID-19 vaccine AZD1222?
(a) Nepal
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Bhutan
(d) Bangladesh
(e) Maldives
[ANS] d
[Q] Who has
become New Zealand’s first-ever Indian-origin Minister in the 2020 General
Elections of New Zealand?
(a) Jacinda Ardern
(b) Kamala Harris
(c) Pramila Jayapal
(d) Hiral Tipirneni
(e) Priyanca Radhakrishnan
[ANS] e
[Q] Which
district tops the NITI Aayog’s ranking of Aspiration districts in India of
September 2020?
(a) Bokaro
(b) Purbi Singhbhum
(c) Chandauli
(d) Peddapalli
(e) Sonbhadra
[ANS] c
[Q] Who among
the following was elected unopposed as the President of Hockey India?
(a) Vineet Gulati
(b) Arun Kumar
(c) Rubina Ali
(d) Mohd Mushtaque Ahmad
(e) Gyanendro Ningombam
[ANS] e
[Q] The
Bilateral Summit between India and Italy was attended by the Indian Prime
Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Italy __________.
(a) Enrico Letta
(b) Matteo Renzi
(c) Paolo Gentiloni
(d) Giuseppe Conte
(e) Mario Monti
[ANS] d
