DAILY GK QUIZ: 12, 13, 14 MAR 2021
[Q]
Which country recently became the 1st in Europe to conduct a Military Exercise
in Space named “AsterX”?
(a) Germany
(b) Belgium
(c) Netherlands
(d) United Kingdom
(e) France
[ANS] e
[Q]
Who became the 9th Chief Minister of Uttarakhand?
(a) Bhupesh Baghel
(b) Tirath Singh Rawat
(c) Pema Khandu
(d) Neiphiu Rio
(e) Trivendra Singh Rawat
[ANS] b
[Q]
When is the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Raising Day annually
observed?
(a) 11th March
(b) 7th March
(c) 9th March
(d) 8th March
(e) 10th March
[ANS] e
[Q]
The Food Waste Index Report 2021 has been released by which organization, to
measure food waste, at the household, foodservice, and retail level?
(a) World Food Programme
(b) International Union for
Conservation of Nature
(c) United Nations Environment
Programme
(d) Food and Agriculture
Organization
[ANS] c
[Q] Which
insurance scheme recently converged with Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY (Pradhan
Mantri-Jan Arogya Yojana) in 113 districts of 4 States?
(a) Pravasi Bharatiya Bima Yojana
(b) Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme
(c) Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana
(d) National Agricultural Insurance Scheme
(e) Employees State Insurance Scheme
[ANS] e
[Q] Where was
the 3-day long “Hearth” festival celebrated?
(a) Uttarakhand
(b) Jammu & Kashmir
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Sikkim
(e) Mizoram
[ANS] b
[Q] In which
country the 1st of its kind India Energy Office (IEO) was inaugurated ,that
aims at expanding bilateral investment in the Energy Sector?
(a) Russia
(b) UAE
(c) USA
(d) Iran
(e) Saudi Arabia
[ANS] a
[Q] Google
honoured “India’s Satellite Man” with a doodle on his 89th birth anniversary.
Who is popularly known as “India’s Satellite Man”?
(a) Udupi Ramachandra Rao
(b) Satish Dhawan
(c) Vikram Sarabhai
(d) Homi J. Bhabha
(e) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
[ANS] a
[Q] Which
country partnered with Australia in conducting the World’s 1st trial on
producing Hydrogen from Brown Coal?
(a) China
(b) India
(c) Russia
(d) USA
(e) Japan
[ANS] e
[Q] Which of the
following one recently launched ‘Wheels of Love’, a holistic programme to
support parenthood?
(a) Mahindra
(b) Birla group
(c) Reliance
(d) Tata Motors
(e) Adani group
[ANS] d
[Q] Name the
mobile app, which helps to facilitate the ‘One Nation-One Ration Card’ system
in the country.
(a) One Nation
(b) One Ration Card
(c) Mera Ration
(d) Ration Card
(e) Mera Ration Card
[ANS] c
[Q] The veteran
Indian women’s cricketer _________ has become the first Indian woman cricketer
that has completed 10,000 international runs in all the cricket formats.
(a) Taniya Bhatia
(b) Richa Ghosh
(c) Anjum Chopra
(d) Jhulan Goswami
(e) Mithali Raj
[ANS] e
[Q] What is the
theme of the 1st Meeting of the BRICS Contact Group on Economic and Trade
Issues?
(a) Global Stability, Shared Security, and
Innovative Growth
(b) Economic Growth for an Innovative Future
(c) BRICS@15: Intra BRICS Cooperation for
Continuity, Consolidation, and Consensus
(d) BRICS in Africa: Collaboration for Inclusive
Growth and Shared Prosperity in the 4th Industrial Revolution
(e) Building Responsive, Inclusive and Collective
Solutions
[ANS] c
[Q] The
Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has launched a new online certificate
course on _________.
(a) Information Technology
(b) Computer Application
(c) 4G technology
(d) 5G technology
(e) Information and Communication Technology
[ANS] d
[Q] The centre
has launched the Mera Ration Mobile App. The app was developed by which
department?
(a) IT Ministry
(b) DRDO
(c) NITI
(d) National Information Centre
[ANS] b
[Q] What is the
name of the World's Most Powerful Supercomputer?
(a) Fugaku
(b) Sierra
(c) Tianhe-2
(d) Summit
[ANS] a
[Q] Who has been
appointed as the new Chief Statistician of India (CSI)?
(a) Rattan Chand
(b) Sridhar Srivastava
(c) G P Samanta
(d) Probir Chaudhury
[ANS] c
[Q] India's
largest floating solar plant will come up in which state?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Gujarat
(c) Goa
(d) Telangana
[ANS] d
[Q] Who has been
honored by the Google with a doodle on his 89th birth anniversary?
(a) Udupi Ramachandra Rao
(b) Satish Dhawan
(c) Vikram Sarabhai
(d) Homi Bhabha
[ANS] a
[Q] What is the
theme of World Kidney Day 2021?
(a) Kidney Disease and Obesity
(b) Kidney Health for Everyone Everywhere
(c) Living Well with Kidney Disease
(d) Kidney Disease & Children
[ANS] c
