GA Topper Series: 24-25 July 2022

GA Topper Series: 24-25th July 2022: Hello Students, General Awareness is an essential part of all government exams. Its better to prepare this section daily and revise the same using the factsheet provided. Bankersadda team has brought you up a new series in which we will come up with 10 questions and answers, other options of the question has a related news to it. So don’t miss to read the solutions.

Q1. DigiVaani Call Center is set by which of the following organization:

1. NASSCOM
2. Google
3. FlipKart
4. ISAP

Choose the correct code

(a) 1,2,3

(b)1,2,4

(c)2,3,4

(d)3.4

Q2. Rajkiran Rai G became the MD of National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID), He was MD of which of the following PSU Bank?

(a) State Bank of INdia

(b) Indian Bank

(c) Union Bank of India

(d) None of these

Q3. What is the name of the India’s first indigenous human passenger drone?

(a) Shrestha

(b) Varuna

(c) GatiShakti Sanchar

(d) None of these

Q4. Why International Moon Day is celebrated ?

(a) To commemorate the anniversary of the first robot landing on moon

(b) To commemorate the anniversary of the first attempt to reach moon

(c) None of these

(d) To commemorate the anniversary of the first landing of the lunar surface by humans

Q5. Which edition of Income Tax Day was celebrated in 2022?

(a) 75

(b) 50

(c) 163

(d) 125

Q6. The World Fragile X Awareness Day is celebrated on which day?

(a) 20 july

(b) 21 july

(c) 22 july

(d) 23 july

Q7. Who has been appointed by the Srilankan President as the prime minister of Srilanka?

(a) Podujana Peramuna

(b) Dinesh Gunawardena

(c) Gotbaya Rajapaksa

(d) Ranil Wickremesinghe

Q8. Neeraj Chopra on winning Silver Medal at World Championships in Men’s Javelin, Who won gold?

(a) Anderson Peters

(b) Tamim Iqbal

(c) Ben Stokes

(d) Narinder Batra

Q9. Which of the following has not been given the Golden Visa?

(a) Kamal Hasan

(b) Amala Paul

(c) Sharukh Khan

(d) Narendra Modi

Q10. Which country gives Golden Visa?

(a) Saudi Arabia

(b) UAE

(c) USA

(d) Iraq

Solutions

Ans.1.(b)

NASSCOM (National Association of Software and Service Companies) Foundation along with Google has set up a call centre, “DigiVaani Call Center”, in collaboration with a not-for-profit body Indian Society of Agribusiness Professionals (ISAP) to help women farmers to scale up their business.

Ans.2.(c)

Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB) has recommended Rajkiran Rai G, Former Managing Director(MD) of Union Bank of India, for the position of MD at the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID).

Ans.3(b)

Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi unveiled the pilotless drone “Varuna” -India’s first indigenous human passenger drone during Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Organisation (NIIO) seminar ‘Swavlamban’ at Dr Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi, Delhi. It was developed by a start-up, Sagar Defence Engineering. It has the capacity of carrying one human inside

Scheme for Residential Education for Students in Targeted Areas (SHRESHTA) has been formulated with the objective to provide quality education and opportunities for even the poorest.

Department of Telecommunications has launched the GatiShakti Sanchar portal, which would streamline the application and approval procedure for RoW pan India.

Ans.4.(d)

United Nations(UN) designated International Moon Day is annually celebrated on 20 July to commemorate the anniversary of the first landing of the lunar surface by humans on July 20, 1969, with the United States’ Apollo 11 mission

Ans.5.(c)

163rd anniversary of Income Tax Day was observed by Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) and all its field offices across the country on Sunday

Ans.6.(c)

The World Fragile X Awareness Day is marked on 22 July every year to celebrate families impacted by Fragile X and highlight the progress of research to find a cure. On this day, communities around the world come together to shine a light on Fragile X, by illuminating monuments and landmarks globally. World Fragile X Day celebrates families impacted by Fragile X and highlights advancements of research to find effective treatments and ultimately a cure.

Ans.7.(b)

Senior politician, Dinesh Gunawardena has been appointed as the new and 15th Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, by President Ranil Wickremesinghe. He succeeds former prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, who has been sworn in as the country’s 9th president. Gunawardena, parliamentarian of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) party, took his oath in the capital Colombo in the presence of other senior legislators

Ans.8.(a)

Neeraj Chopra on winning Silver Medal at World Championships in Men’s Javelin. Anderson Peters of Greneda won gold.

Bangladesh ODI captain, Tamim Iqbal has announced his retirement from T20Is.

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has made a surprise announcement to retire from ODI cricket.

Veteran sports administrator, Narinder Batra has resigned as President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH).

Ans.9.(d)

Kamal Haasan, a prominent figure in the Tamil cinema industry, has been given the prestigious Golden Visa by the United Arab Emirates. The Golden Visa has been given to others besides actor Kamal Hasan. Actors Nasser, Mammootty, Mohanlal, Tovino Thomas, Parthiepan, Amala Paul, and Shah Rukh Khan all have received it before Kamal Hasan.

Ans.10.(b)

The UAE Golden Visa is an extended resident visa programme which lasts between five and ten years. The visa is perpetually extended. It is given to high performers in a variety of industries, as well as to professionals, investors, and those with potential skills.

Russia has overtaken Saudi Arabia to become India’s second-biggest supplier of oil behind Iraq

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