DAILY GK QUIZ 1 - 4 DEC
[Q]
Who has won the Chevalier de Legion d’Honneur, the highest civilian award of
France, for the contributions in promoting space cooperation between India and France?
(a) Sanjay Kishan
Kaul
(b) Hemant Gupta
(c) Indira
Banerjee
(d) V R
Lalithambika
[ANS] d
[Q]
Name the personality from India who has won the bronze medal in the Men’s 25 m
rapid fire pistol event at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF)
World Cup Final Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun 2023:
(a) Sanjay Kishan
Kaul
(b) Hemant Gupta
(c) Anish Bhanwala
(d) V R
Lalithambika
[ANS] c
[Q]
When was the UN Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Warfare 2023
observed across the globe?
(a) 28 Nov 2023
(b) 30 Nov 2023
(c) 27 Nov 2023
(d) 26 Nov 2023
[ANS] b
[Q]
Which international organization’s commitment aligns with the initiative for
gender equality in the aviation sector?
(a) United Nations
(b) World Health
Organization
(c) International
Monetary Fund
(d) International
Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
[ANS] d
[Q]
Which states contribute to nearly half of all tax returns filed by FY22, as
highlighted by the SBI Research study?
(a) Tamil Nadu,
Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana
(b) Maharashtra,
Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, West Bengal
(c) Delhi,
Haryana, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh
(d) Bihar,
Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Assam
[ANS] b
[Q]
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) extended the time of linking
of SEBI Complaint Redressal (SCORES) Platform with the Online Dispute
Resolution (ODR) Portal from 4th December 2023 to _______:
(a) 1st July 2024
(b) 1st April 2024
(c) 1st June 2024
(d) 1st May 2024
[ANS] b
[Q]
Which of the following personalities has/have not featured on 2023 Power 100
published by Art Review in December 2023:
(a) Geeta Kapur
(b) Sameer Kumar
Khare
(c) Amitabh
Chaudhry
(d) Vinkesh Gulati
[ANS] a
[Q]
India was re-elected to the _______ Council under Category B states for the
2024-25 biennium:
(a) International
Labour Organisation
(b) Indian Space
Research Organisation
(c) Ministry of
Culture
(d) International
Maritime Organisation
[ANS] d
[Q]
Which bank has re-appointed Chandra Shekhar Ghosh as the MD and CEO for 3 years?
(a) Indian Bank
(b) Bandhan Bank
(c) Punjab
National Bank
(d) State Bank of
India
[ANS] b
[Q]
Who has become India’s 84th Grandmaster (GM) by crossing the 2500 Elo live
ratings in the 4th edition of the Llobregat Open chess Tournament :
(a) Vaishali
Rameshbabu
(b) Sujoy Lal
Thaosen
(c) Satya Narayan
Pradhan
(d) Manvinder
Singh Bhatia
[ANS] a
[Q]
When was the National Pollution Control Day 2023 observed across India:
(a) 28 Nov 2023
(b) 02nd Dec 2023
(c) 27 Nov 2023
(d) 26 Nov 2023
[ANS] b
[Q]
In the Global Liveability Index 2023 report, Vienna, Austria has once again
claimed the top spot as the best city to live in worldwide. Which organization
publishes this report?
(a) United Nations
(b) World Bank
(c) The Economist
Intelligence Unit (EIU)
(d) International
Monetary Fund (IMF)
[ANS] c
[Q]
Which organization has declared 2023 as the “International Year of Millets”?
(a) United Nations
(b) Food and
Agriculture Organization (FAO)
(c) World Health
Organization (WHO)
(d) World Trade
Organization (WTO)
[ANS] a
[Q]
The Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBARdhan) scheme is an umbrella
initiative of the Government of India, focused on converting waste into wealth. Which ministry does it come
under?
(a) Ministry of
Environment, Forest and Climate Change
(b) Ministry of
Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
(c) Ministry of
Housing and Urban Affairs
(d) Ministry of
Jal Shakti
[ANS] d
[Q]
Three Iranian women journalists, who were imprisoned, have been awarded the
2023 UNESCO World Press Freedom Prize. The prize is named after whom?
(a) Marie Curie
(b) Winston
Churchill
(c) Nelson Mandela
(d) Guillermo Cano
Isaza
[ANS] d
[Q]
Under the PM Vishwakarma scheme, artisans and craftspeople will be provided
credit support of up to Rs. 1 lakh (first tranche) and Rs. 2 lakh (second
tranche). What will be the interest rate?
(a) 3%
(b) 5%
(c) 4%
(d) 2%
[ANS] b
[Q]
PM Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the ‘Little India’ gateway,
which will be built in Harris Park. In which city is this gateway located?
(a) Sydney
(b) Melbourne
(c) Brisbane
(d) Perth
[ANS] a
[Q]
India’s Al Supercomputer ‘AIRAWAT’ has been ranked 75th in the world at the
International Supercomputing Conference (ISC 2023) in Germany. Where has it been
installed?
(a) Indian
Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay
(b) Indian
Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore
(c) Tata Institute
of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai
(d) Centre for
Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Pune
[ANS] d
