General Awareness Quiz for IBPS PO Mains 2022- 14th October

Q1. The government of India unveiled the platform to drive collaboration between the industry and research institutes to implement technology-based social impact innovations and solutions in the country. What is the name of the platform?
(a) Arambh
(b) Gaurav
(c) Akaash
(d) Manthan
(e) None of the above

Q2. Which state has topped in the state ranking for implementation of the National Food Security Act (NFSA) through ration shops?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Odisha
(e) None of the above

Q3. The SCALE (Skill Certification Assessment for Leather Employees) app was unveiled by whom at the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)-Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI) in Chennai?
(a) Dharmendra Pradhan
(b) Kiren Rijiju
(c) Smriti Irani
(d) Amit Shah
(e) None of the above

Q4. India’s Saurav Ghosal has clinched the bronze medal in which game in men’s singles category to take India’s Commonwealth Games 2022?
(a) Boxing
(b) Table Tennis
(c) Badminton
(d) Squash
(e) None of the above

Q5. The Central Board of Direct Taxes has teamed with which of the bank to let taxpayers use the e-filing portal’s e-pay tax function?
(a) Bank of Baroda
(b) Punjab National Bank
(c) ICICI Bank
(d) Federal Bank
(e) None of the above

Q6. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has found a 5000-year-old jewellery-making factory at one of the oldest Indus Valley Civilisation archaeological sites Rakhi Garhi. In which state it is located?
(a) Punjab
(b) Gujarat
(c) Haryana
(d) Jammu & Kashmir
(e) None of the above

Q7. Which country will host diplomats from the UN Security Council‘s 15 member countries for a special counterterrorism meeting in October 2022?
(a) Japan
(b) USA
(c) Sweden
(d) India
(e) None of the above

Q8. Which state government has launched ‘The Farmer Registration & Unified Beneficiary Information System’ or FRUITS software for Aadhar-based, single-window registration for the schemes?
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Manipur
(c) Gujarat
(d) Karnataka
(e) None of the above

Q9. Who becomes the first Indian Social Psychologist on the US Heritage Wall of Fame of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) in the United States?
(a) Abhijit Chatterjee
(b) Dr. Himanshu Shah
(c) Ramadhar Singh
(d) Samir Kumar Garg
(e) None of the above

Q10. One of the greatest sporting careers will come to a close when Roger Federer, 41, announces his retirement following the Laver Cup in London. Roger Federer is coming from which of the country?
(a) USA
(b) Czech Republic
(c) Switzerland
(d) France
(e) None of the above

Solutions

S1. Ans(d)
Sol. The government of India unveiled the “Manthan” platform to drive collaboration between the industry and research institutes to implement technology-based social impact innovations and solutions in the country.

S2.Ans (d)
Sol. Odisha has topped in the state ranking for implementation of the National Food Security Act (NFSA) through ration shops.

S3. Ans(a)
Sol. The SCALE (Skill Certification Assessment for Leather Employees) app was unveiled on September 20th by Minister of Education and Skill Development Dharmendra Pradhan at the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)-Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI) in Chennai.

S4.Ans (d)
Sol. India’s Saurav Ghosal has clinched the bronze medal in squash men’s singles by beating James Willstrop of England 11-6, 11-1, 11-4 to take India’s Commonwealth Games 2022.

S5. Ans(d)
Sol. Federal Bank and the Central Board of Direct Taxes have teamed to let taxpayers use the e-filing portal’s e-pay tax function.

S6. Ans(c)
Sol. Rakhi Garhi is a village in Haryana’s Hisar district and one of the oldest Indus Valley Civilisation archaeological sites.

S7. Ans(d)
Sol. In October, India will host diplomats from the UN Security Council‘s 15 member countries for a special counterterrorism meeting.

S8. Ans(d)
Sol. The Karnataka government has launched ‘The Farmer Registration & Unified Beneficiary Information System’ or FRUITS software for Aadhar-based, single-window registration for the schemes.

S9. Ans(c)
Sol. Ahmedabad University Professor, Ramadhar Singh becomes the first Indian Social Psychologist on the US Heritage Wall of Fame of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) in the United States.

S10. Ans(c)
Sol. A 20-time grand slam champion Roger Federer is coming from Basel, Switzerland.