DAILY GK QUIZ 20 -22 JAN

 DAILY GK QUIZ 20, 22 JAN 

[Q] Name the scheme that was discontinued by the Ministry of Minority Affairs (MoMA)

(a) Pardhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana

(b) Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram

(c) Seekho aur Kamao Scheme

(d) Padho Pardesh Scheme

[ANS] d

 

[Q] According to the report by Dealroom and London & Partners released in Jan 2023, India ranked _____ globally for Tech Venture capital (CV) investments in 2022, while _____ tops the list

(a) 4th , USA

(b) 3rd, China

(c) 4th, UK

(d) 3rd, USA

[ANS] a

 

[Q] According to the data provided by Tracxn in January 2023, which city has topped the startup funding chart with $ 10.8 billion in 2022:

(a) Bengaluru, Karnataka

(b) Mumbai, Maharashtra

(c) Gurugram, Haryana

(d) Noida, UP

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which bank has recently become the first Public Sector Bank (PSB) to introduce a credit card against fixed deposits (FDs) digitally?

(a) Indian Bank

(b) Bank of Baroda

(c) Punjab National Bank

(d) SBI

[ANS] c

 

[Q] Name the bank that has raised Rs. 9,718 crore through its 2nd infrastructure bond issuance at a coupon rate of 7.70% per annum for the 15 yr bond:

(a) Indian Bank

(b) Bank of Baroda

(c) Punjab National Bank

(d) SBI

[ANS] d

 

[Q] Name the Indian State that has won the ‘Bronze Award’ in the United Nations Human Settlements Programme’s (UN –Habitat) “ World Habitat Awards 2023” for the Jaga Mission, a 5T programme of the state

(a)   Karnataka

(b)   Odisha

(c)   Haryana

(d)   UP

[ANS] b

 

[Q] Who has recently elected as the executive Director (ED) of the United Natiosn Environment Program (UNEP) for the second term:

(a)   Inger Andersen

(b)   Radhika

(c)   Alexander

(d)   Sianga

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Which country’s Archeologists have recently found the ‘ World’s Oldest Runestone:

(a)   France

(b)   Norway

(c)   Germany

(d)   Spain

[ANS] b

 

[Q] India’s first School of Logistics, Waterways, and Communication has launched in which state?

(a) Tripura

(b) West Bengal

(c) Assam

(d) Bihar

[ANS] a

 

[Q] Who among the following has been ranked second on Brand Finance’s annual report on the world’s top CEOs for the year 2023?

(a) Sundar Pichai

(b) Punit Renjen

(c) Satya Nadella

(d) Mukesh Ambani

[ANS] d

 

[Q] National AIDS Control Organisation forms Largest Human Red Ribbon Chain in ____________ to create awareness on AIDS.

(a) Bhubaneswar

(b) Ranchi

(c) Chennai

(d) New Delhi

[ANS] a

 

[Q] The first of its kind joint Exercise Cyclone-I, being held in the deserts of Rajasthan, is Between India and ______.

(a) UAE

(b) Russia

(c) Israel

(d) Egypt

[ANS] d