General Awareness Quiz for IBPS PO Mains 2022- 19th October

Q1. Who has inaugurated the five-day Ladakh screenwriters fair in Leh that has contributed to the industry with its naturally stunning scenery and rich culture?
(a) Amit Shah
(b) Rajnath Singh
(c) RK Mathur
(d) Manoj Sinha
(e) None of the above

Q2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation via video conferencing a second generation (2G) ethanol plant built at an estimated cost of Rs 900 crore in which Indian state?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Delhi
(c) Haryana
(d) Jharkhand
(e) None of the above

Q3. Which of the bank is listed in the Income Tax Department’s TIN 2.0 platform and now lists the Payment Gateway platform as the first bank?
(a) State Bank of India
(b) Federal Bank
(c) Bank of Baroda
(d) ICICI Bank
(e) None of the above

Q4. Which of the oil marketing company has collaborated with the Indian Army for implementing a CSR project to coach and mentor less privileged girl students in Kargil?
(a) India Oil
(b) HPCL
(c) Oil India
(d) BPCL
(e) None of the above

Q5. Which of the books having selected speeches of the President of India Ram Nath Kovind?
(a) The Republican Ethic
(b) Democratic India
(c) Loktantra ke Swar
(d) a & c both
(e) b & c both
(e) None of the above

Q6. Which of the state government has launched a rainwater harvesting scheme named ‘Community Harnessing and Harvesting Rainwater Artificially from Terrace to Aquifer (CHHATA)?
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Gujarat
(c) Odisha
(d) Uttar Pradesh
(e) None of the above

Q7. The theme announced by the UN Environment Programme for International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer 2022 is ‘Global Cooperation Protecting Life on Earth’. On which day World Ozone Day or the International Day for the preservation of the Ozone Layer is observed?
(a) 23 September
(b) 15 September
(c) 8 September
(d) 16 September
(e) None of the above

Q8. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced the appointment of whom as its new managing director and CEO?
(a) Ashish Kumar Chauhan
(b) Vikram Limaye
(c) Mahabi Puri Buch
(d) SS Mundra
(e) None of the above

Q9. India will be part of the mega air combat exercise “Pitch Black 2022” among 17 nations. Which country will host the mega air combat exercise “Pitch Black 2022”?
(a) USA
(b) France
(c) Australia
(d) Russia
(e) None of the above

Q10. Give the name of Indian javelin thrower who has clinched a silver medal in the World Para Athletics Grand Prix, in Morocco recently.
(a) Ajeet Singh
(b) Neeraj Chopra
(c) Nishad Kumar
(d) Devendra Jhajharia
(e) None of the above

Solutions

S1. Ans(c)
Sol. In Leh, Ladakh Lieutenant Governor RK Mathur effectively opened the five-day Ladakh Screenwriters Fair. Mr. Mathur claimed that Ladakh technologists and content providers are conversant with the motion picture business.

S2.Ans (c)
Sol. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation via video conferencing a second generation (2G) ethanol plant built at an estimated cost of Rs 900 crore in Haryana’s Panipat.

S3. Ans(b)
Sol. Federal Bank is listed in the Income Tax Department’s TIN 2.0 platform and now lists the Payment Gateway platform as the first bank.

S4.Ans (b)
Sol. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) and the Indian Army have collaborated for implementing a CSR project to coach and mentor less privileged girl students in Kargil.

S5. Ans(d)
Sol. Books ‘Loktantra ke Swar’ and ‘The Republican Ethic, having selected speeches of the President of India Ram Nath Kovind.

S6. Ans(c)
Sol. Odisha government has launched a rainwater harvesting scheme named ‘Community Harnessing and Harvesting Rainwater Artificially from Terrace to Aquifer (CHHATA).

S7. Ans(d)
Sol. World Ozone Day or the International Day for the preservation of the Ozone Layer is observed on the 16th of September.

S8. Ans(a)
Sol. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced the appointment of Ashish Kumar Chauhan as its new managing director and CEO.

S9. Ans(c)
Sol. India will be part of the mega air combat exercise “Pitch Black 2022” among 17 nations, to be held in the Northern Territory of Australia.

S10. Ans(d)
Sol. Indian javelin thrower, Devendra Jhajharia has clinched a silver medal in the World Para Athletics Grand Prix, in Morocco. Devendra is a three-time Paralympics medalist.