GA Topper Series: 1st June 2022 Quiz: 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.
Q1. Where was north India’s first industrial biotech park launched?
(a) Gatti
(b) Palli
(c) Samba
(d) None of these
Q2. Who is the Chairman of the Cotton Council of India?
(a) Harsh Vardhan Shringla
(b) Ajay Kumar Bhalla
(c) Suresh Bhai Kotak
(d) Vinay Kwatre
Q3. LIC Launched Bima Ratna which is a
(a) Accidental insurance
(b) vehicle insurance
(c) life insurance
(d) none of these
Q4. Which of the following are the currencies which are considered in Special drawing rights?
- Indian rupee
- US dollar
- Japanese Yen
- Euro
- Pound
- Chinese yuan
Choose the correct code
(a) 1,2,3,4,6
(b) 2,3,4,5,6
(c) 1,2,3,5,6
(d) 1,2,3,4,5,6
Q5. Arrange the trading partners of India in decreasing order?
- China
- USA
- UAE
- Iraq
- Saudi Arabia
Choose the correct code
(a) 1,2,3,4,5
(b) 2,1,3,4,5
(c) 2,1,3,5,4
(d) 1,2,3,5,4
Q6. Who won the 01 best content award and the immunization Champion award by UNICEF?
(a) Umar Nisar
(b) Shaunak Sen
(c) Kishore Jayram
(d) None of these
Q7. Who has been selected as the Chairman and a voting member on the Board of Directors (BoD) for the IBA’s Athletes Committee?
(a) Mary Kom
(b) Nikhat Zareen
(c) Hawa Singh
(d) Lovlina Borghain
Q8. Who won India’s first medal at IBSA Judo Grand Prix?
(a) Harsha garud
(b) Nikhat Zareen
(c) Kapil Parmar
(d) None of these
Q9. Which state has launched a new health and wellness app AAYU?
(a) Kerela
(b) Karnataka
(c) Telangana
(d) Andhra Pradesh
Q10. What is the theme of the International Day of UN Peacekeepers?
(a) Peace is Universal
(b) Stop hate spread love
(c) It’s not you. It’s your thyroid.
(d) People. Peace. Progress. The Power of Partnerships
Solutions
Ans.1.(a)
North India’s first Industrial Biotech Park at Ghatti in the Kathua District of UT of J&K. The Biotech Park will act as a hub for the incubation of new ideas.
Palli: first carbon-neutral village
Samba district: 100% coverage of Sehat- Ayush scheme
Ans.2.(b)
The Government of India (GoI) has announced the formation of the Cotton Council of India under the Chairmanship of renowned veteran cotton man Suresh Bhai Kotak. The committee will have representatives from several Ministries such as Textiles, Agriculture, Commerce, and Finance along with representatives from Cotton Corporation of India and Cotton Research Institute.
G20 Secretary: Harsh Vardhan Shringla
Home Secretary: Ajay Kumar Bhalla
Foreign Secretary: Vinay Kwatre
Ans.3.(c)
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), India’s largest insurer, has launched “Bima Ratna” – a nonlinked, non-participating, individual, savings life insurance plan.
Ans.4.(b)
Special Drawing Rights: Currency basket
- US Dollar
- Yuan
- Yen
- Euro
- Pound
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has increased its weighting of the United States(US) Dollar and Chinese yuan in its review of the currencies that make up the valuation of its Special Drawing Rights (SDR), an international reserve asset. The weighting was determined by the executive board based on the trade and financial market developments from 2017 to 2021.
Note: The updated weightings will take effect on 1st August 2022.
Ans.5.(c)
The United States (US) has surpassed China to become India’s top trading partner in 2021-22, showing the growth of India-US economic ties.
Top five nations
- USA
- China
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- Iraq
- Singapore
Ans.6.(a)
Radio Jockey Umar Nisar (RJ Umar) from South Kashmir, has been awarded the ’01 Best Content Award’ and the Immunization Champion award by United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) at the annual Radio4Child 2022 Awards in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Ans.7.(d)
As per the International Boxing Association (IBA), India’s Tokyo 2020 Olympics Bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain has been selected as the Chairman and a voting member on the Board of Directors (BoD) for the IBA’s Athletes Committee
Headquarters – Lausanne, Switzerland President – Umar Kremlev (Russia)
Ans.8.(c)
In Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan, India earned its first-ever medal at the IBSA Judo Grand Prix. The Indian Blind and Para Judo Association’s Judoka Kapil Parmarwon the first medal.
Ans.9.(b)
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai launched a new health and wellness app AAYU to address and help heal chronic diseases and lifestyle disorders through yoga and meditation.
Ans.10.(d)
The United Nations(UN)’s International Day of UN Peacekeepers is annually observed across the globe on 29th May to pay tribute to the uniformed and civilian personnel who contributed to the work of the UN.
The day also aims to honour around 4200 peacekeepers who lost their lives in the line of duty under the UN since 1948. This includes 135 peacekeepers who lost their lives in 2021. The theme of International Day of UN Peacekeepers 2022 is “People. Peace. Progress. The Power of Partnerships”.
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