GA Topper Series : 14th July 2022

GA Topper Series: 14th July 2022: Hello Students, all those students who have cleared their prelims exams in the banking sector must be prepared with every topic in the General Awareness Section for the mains examinations. Bankersadda team has brought you up a new series in which we will come up with 10 questions with the correct answer and the detailed solution to the question.

GA Topper Series : 14th July 2022 questions in Hindi

Q1. Who won the Austrian Grand Prix 2022?

(a) Charles Leclerc

(b) Max Verstappen

(c) Lewis Hamilton

(d) Andy Murray

 Q2. Who won the 2nd edition of La Plagne International Chess Festival – Masters Tournament (2022)?

(a) Koneru Humpy

(b) Viswanath Anand

(c) Vitaly Sivuk

(d) None of these

Q3. What is the name of the Father of Indian Internet who passed away recently?

(a) James Edmund Can

(b) Brijendra Kumar Syngal

(c) Barry Sinclair

(d) None of these 

Q4. National Fish Farmers Day is annually celebrated on 10th July to commemorate the demonstration of Hypophysation by whom ?

(a) M S Swaminathan

(b) Dr K H Aikunhi

(c) Dr HL Chaudhary

(d) Both B and C

Q5. India celebrates National Students Day on 9 July to commemorate the foundation of which institute?

(a) Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad

(b) Ram Krishan Mission

(c) Ministry of youth Affairs

(d) Vivekanand School of Youth and Development

Q6. Earn and learn is scheme of which state government?

(a) Mizoram

(b) Tripura

(c) Meghalaya

(d) Assam

Q7.  Who has been appointed as the MD & CEO of Eureka Forbes?

(a) Pratik Poha

(b) Sanjai Kumar

(c) Alvaro Lario

(d) Rajendra Prasad

Q8. From where James Webb Space Telescope is launched?

(a) Kourou, French Guiyana

(b) Newyork, USA

(c) Thumba, India

(d) Canberra, Australia

Q9. What is the purpose of SAH-BHAGITA scheme of Delhi?

(a) Startup in Delhi

(b)To increase the involvement of RWA

(c) To keep pollution check

(d) All of these

Q10. Who is the owner of Akasa Air who recently received its air operator certificate from DGCA?

(a) JRD Tata

(b) Mukesh Ambani

(c) Rakesh Juhunjhunwala

(d) None of these

Solutions

Ans.1.(a)

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc has won the 2022 Austrian Grand Prix, a formula one race which took place over 71 laps of the 4.318-kilometre Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria.Charles Leclerc was followed by Red Bull’s Max Verstappen finishing 2nd position and Mercedes’ seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton finishing third in the race

Ans.2.(c)

Ukraine’s Grandmaster (GM) Vitaly Sivuk (19 years old) won the first prize in the 2nd edition of La Plagne International Chess Festival – Masters Tournament (2022), organized in La Plagne -Tarentaise in France (2 July-9 July 2022).

Ans.3(b)

The renowned American actor, James Edmund Caan passed away at the age of 82 years in California, the United States of America(USA). He is best known for playing the Sonny Corleone character in ‘The Godfather’ film.

Brijendra Kumar Syngal(BK Syngal), former Chairman of Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL), was a pioneer in the Indian Telecommunication Sector and was referred to as the “Father of Indian Internet” has passed away at the age of 82

Former New Zealand cricket captain and batter Barry Sinclair died at the age of 85

Ans.4.(d)

National Fish Farmers Day is annually celebrated on 10th July to commemorate the demonstration of Dr K. H. Alikunhi and Dr H. L. Chaudhary for the successful contribution in demonstrating Hypophysation (technology of induced breeding) in Indian Major Carps (common name for several species of fish) on 10th July 1957 at the former CIFRI Pond Culture Division in Angul, Odisha. The 22nd National Fish Farmers Day was celebrated on 10th July 2022 across India. It is celebrated by the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying in association with the National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB). The day is also observed as the NFDB Foundation day. 2022 marks the 16th NFDB Foundation day. Objective- to establish solidarity with all fisher folk, fish farmers and concerned stakeholders across India

Ans.5.(a)

India celebrates National Students Day annually on 9th July to commemorate the foundation of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), a student organization.

Ans.6.(b)

The Tripura Government has decided to revive the Vidyalaya Chalo Abhiyan (Let’s Go to School) and, as part of it, has established a new scheme, “Earn with Learn”, to re-enroll students who had dropped out of school following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic

Ans.7.(a)

Pratik Pota was appointed by PE firm Advent International to run Eureka Forbes, one of its portfolio companies. Pratik will join Eureka Forbes as MD & CEO.

The public enterprise’s selection board (PESB) has selected Sanjai Kumar for the post of Chairman & Managing Director, RailTel Corporation of India Ltd (RCIL)

Governing council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has been appointed as Spain’s Alvaro Lario new President.

Rajendra Prasad has been appointed as the Managing Director of National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL).

Ans.8.(a)

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is an infrared space observatory that launched on Dec 25, 2021, from ESA’s launch site at Kourou in French Guiana, at 7:20 a.m. EST (1220 GMT; 9:20 a.m. local time in Kourou), aboard an Arianespace Ariane 5 rocket.

US President Joe Biden has released one of the James Webb Space Telescope’s first images in a preview event at the White House in Washington. This first image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is the deepest and sharpest infrared image of the distant universe to date

Ans.9.(b)

Lieutenant Governor (L-G) VK Saxena has announced significant changes in the property tax policy of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) after its unification. The L-G also launched a SAH-BHAGITA scheme to increase the involvement of the Residential Welfare Association (RWAs) in optimal tax collection and waste management systems.

Ans.10.(c)

Billionaire investor Rakesh Juhunjhunwala-owned, Akasa Air has been cleared for take-off. The no-frills airline received its air operator certificate (AOC) from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). The airline will start its operations at the end of July

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