DAILY GK QUIZ: 16 FEB 2021
[Q] Connecting
which cities, the India’s 1st and Asia’s largest Wildlife corridor is being
build:
(a) Delhi–Amritsar–Katra Expressway
(b) Lucknow–Kanpur Expressway
(c) Delhi-Dehradun Expressway
(d) Ahmedabad–Vadodara Expressway
(e) Delhi–Meerut Expressway
[ANS] c
[Q] What is the
aim of Vigyan Jyoti programme:
(a) Provide High Quality e-learning Material
(b) Conduct National Achievement Survey (NAS)
(c) Promote Equity in Education to Disadvantaged
& Weaker Section
(d) Encourage Girls to pursue a Career in Science
(e) In-Service Training for Teachers
[ANS] d
[Q] Where is
India’s 1st full-fledged International Cruise Terminal ‘Sagarika’ located:
(a) Willingdon Island, Kerala
(b) Mangalore, Karnataka
(c) Paradeep, Odisha
(d) Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
(e) Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
[ANS] a
[Q] Who is the
1st recipient of the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award:
(a) Ajinkya Rahane
(b) Steve Smith
(c) Rishabh Pant
(d) Pat Cummins
(e) Ben Stokes
[ANS] c
[Q] What is the
theme of 2021’s Safer Internet Day:
(a) Play your part for a better internet
(b) Together for a better internet
(c) Be the change: Unite for a better internet
(d) Online rights and responsibilities
(e) Create, Connect and Share Respect: A better
internet starts with you
[ANS] b
[Q] Name the
online portal launched by the Government to provide online civic services to
residents of 62 Cantonment Boards:
(a) e-Basti
(b) e-Chhawani
(c) e-Samuh
(d) e-Padaav
[ANS] b
[Q] Who has been
appointed as the new Executive Secretary of the ‘United Nations Capital Development
Fund’?
(a) Preeti Sinha
(b) Natasha Sahgal
(c) Shrabani Deodhar
(d) Vandana Gupte
[ANS] a
[Q] Name the
newly elected Director General of the International Solar Alliance (ISA):
(a) R K Pachauri
(b) Darbari S Seth
(c) Upendra Tripathy
(d) Ajay Mathur
[ANS] d