DAILY GK QUIZ: 8, 9 APRIL 2021
[Q] Which
organisation signed an MoU with Spices Board India to enhance the transparency
in supply chain in the “e-Spice Bazaar” portal using blockchain-based
traceability interface?
(a) World Trade Organization (WTO)
(b) World Bank
(c) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
(d) Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
(e) Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce &
Industry (FICCI)
[ANS] c
[Q] ________
released guidelines to Asset Management Companies for setting-up Limited
Purpose Clearing Corporation (LPCC) in Mutual Funds with a share capital of
_________.
(a) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI),
Rs. 200 crore
(b) Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Rs. 250 crore
(c) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI),
Rs. 150 crore
(d) Mutual Fund Advisory Committee (MFAC), Rs. 250
crore
(e) Mutual Fund Advisory Committee (MFAC), Rs. 150
crore
[ANS] c
[Q] As per the
Forbes’ 35th Annual world’s Billionaires list, ___________ is the World’s
Richest personality, while __________ is the richest in Asia.
(a) Jeff Bezos, Mukesh Ambani
(b) Elon Musk, Jack Ma
(c) Elon Musk, Jack Ma
(d) Jeff Bezos, Gautam Adani
(e) Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani
[ANS] a
[Q] President of
India appointed Justice __________ as the _____ Chief Justice of India in April
2021.
(a) Vineet Saran, 48th
(b) Uday Lalit, 51st
(c) N V Ramana, 51st
(d) Uday Lalit, 49th
(e) N V Ramana, 48th
[ANS] e
[Q] Vjosa Osmani
has been elected as the president of which country?
(a) Kosovo
(b) Albania
(c) Yugoslavia
(d) Montenegro
(e) Serbia
[ANS] a
[Q] RBI has
projected GDP growth forecast at ___________ for FY22.
(a) 8.5%
(b) 9.5%
(c) 10.5%
(d) 11.5%
(e) 12.5%
[ANS] c
[Q] Who has
elected as the Prime Minister of Vietnam?
(a) Pham Minh Chinh
(b) Nguyen Xuan Phuc
(c) Samia Suluhu Hassan
(d) Mark Rutte
(e) Woochong Um
[ANS] a
[Q] Who among
the following has been elected as the President of Vietnam?
(a) Pham Minh Chinh
(b) Nguyen Xuan Phuc
(c) Samia Suluhu Hassan
(d) Nguyen Phu Trong
(e) Woochong Um
[ANS] b
[Q] Who among
the following has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director of
SIDBI?
(a) Renu Kumar
(b) Shahnawaz Hussian
(c) Rajesh Joshi
(d) Ravikant Verma
(e) S Ramann
[ANS] e
[Q] Name the
artificial intelligence portal recently launched by the Supreme Court of India.
(a) AI-SCI
(b) Supreme AI
(c) SCIPACE
(d) SUPACE
(e) Artificial Supreme Court
[ANS] d
[Q] What is the
current Cash reserve Ratio (CRR) as per RBI Monetary Policy?
(a) 3.35%
(b) 3.5%
(c) 4.0%
(d) 4.25%
(e) 4.5%
[ANS] b
[Q] Who among
the following is India’s first female cricket commentator?
(a) Isa Guha
(b) Lisa Sthalekar
(c) Chandra Naidu
(d) Mayanti Langer
(e) Anjum Chopra
[ANS] c
[Q] The Reserve
Bank of India has enhanced the limit of maximum balance at end of the day
maintained in Payments Bank from Rs 1 lakh to ________ per individual customer.
(a) Rs 1 lakh
(b) Rs 2 lakh
(c) Rs 3 lakh
(d) Rs 4 lakh
(e) Rs 5 lakh
[ANS] b
[Q] Recently,
the Union Cabinet approved the inclusion of Solar Manufacturing & White
goods into the Production Linked Incentive
(PLI) Scheme. What are the goods
classified as “White Goods”?
(a) Textile Products
(b) Electric Vehicles & Renewable Energy
(c) Air Conditioners & LEDs Lights
(d) Pharmaceutical Drugs
(e) Food Products
[ANS] c
[Q] Indian Navy
along with its Quad partners participated in the French Joint-Naval Exercise,
‘La Perouse’ in April 2021.
Identify the
Wrongly matched bilateral exercise between India & France.
(a) Varuna – Naval Exercise
(b) Shakti – Army Exercise
(c) Desert-Knight 21 – Air Exercise
(d) Garuda Shakti – Army Exercise
(e) Garuda – Air Exercise
[ANS] d
[Q] Which
country virtually hosted 2021’s 1st Meeting of BRICS Finance Ministers and
Central Bank Governors?
(a) Brazil
(b) Russia
(c) India
(d) China
(e) South Africa
[ANS] c
[Q] Which is
India’s 1st Payment Bank to get licensed by Reserve Bank of India?
(a) Airtel Payments Bank
(b) NSDL Payments Bank
(c) Paytm Payments Bank
(d) Fino Payments Bank
(e) India Post Payments Bank
[ANS] a
[Q] Nirmala
Sitharaman has attended the 2nd Virtual G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank
Governors Meeting. Which country is the
president of the meeting?
(a) France
(b) Australia
(c) Italy
(d) Spain
(e) England
[ANS] c
[Q] Central
Reserve Police Force Valour Day (Shaurya Diwas) is observed on _______ every
year.
(a) 6 April
(b) 7 April
(c) 8 April
(d) 9 April
(e) 10 April
[ANS] d
[Q] Who among
the following has been inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2021?
(a) The Great Khali
(b) John Cena
(c) Batista
(d) Shawn Michaels
(e) Kane
[ANS] a
