General Awareness Quiz for IBPS SO Prelims 2022- 28th November

Q1. India has emerged as the second-largest producer of crude steel by replacing Japan. Which nation is numbered one as the biggest steel producing country in the world?
(a) Brazil
(b) USA
(c) Germany
(d) China
(e) None of the above

Q2. Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Shri Giriraj inaugurated the “SARAS AAJEEVIKA MELA, 2022” at which of the following place?
(a) Bhopal
(b) New Delhi
(c) Ranchi
(d) Allahabad
(e) None of the above

Q3. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first Greenfield airport named ‘the Donyi Polo Airport’. In which Indian state Donyi Polo Airport is situated?
(a) Arunachal Pradesh
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Sikkim
(d) Odisha
(e) None of the above

Q4. Which country presented the second tranche of aid of USD 2.5 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) for the financial year 2022-2023 recently?
(a) United Kingdom
(b) India
(c) Germany
(d) USA
(e) None of the above

Q5. Ministry of Jal Shakti is organizing Ganga Utsav- The River Festivals 2022 in collaboration with the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG). At which place Ganga Utsav- The River Festivals 2022 has been orgnaised?
(a) New Delhi
(b) Varanasi
(c) Haridwar
(d) Kolkata
(e) None of the above

Q6. Who has announced that an Electronics Manufacturing Cluster is to be developed in the Ranjangaon area of Maharashtra at a cost of Rs. 500 crore approximately?
(a) Nitin Gadkari
(b) Mahendra Nath Pandey
(c) Rajeev Chandrasekhar
(d) Ashwini Vaishnaw
(e) None of the above

Q7. The Union Cabinet has given its approval for the naming of the new Greenfield Airport at Hollongi as “Donyi Polo Airport. In which state Hollongi airport or new named ‘Donyi Polo Airport’ is located?
(a) Kerala
(b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Telangana
(d) Sikkim
(e) None of the above

Q8. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched the biggest-ever coal mine auction of how many mines that are expected to benefit twelve states directly?
(a) 141
(b) 75
(c) 202
(d) 119
(e) None of the above

Q9. Who has inaugurated the first institute of Unani medicine in the Northeast region of India in Silchar town of Assam recently?
(a) Sarbananda Sonowal
(b) Narendra Modi
(c) Kiren Rijiju
(d) Pema Khandu
(e) None of the above

Q10. Which of the nation will take over the chair of the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence for 2022-23 at a meeting of the body in Tokyo from France recently?
(a) China
(b) Germany
(c) USA
(d) India
(e) None of the above

Solutions

S1. Ans(d)
Sol. India has emerged as the second-largest producer of crude steel by replacing Japan. The biggest steel producing country is currently China, which accounted for 57% of world steel production.

S2. Ans (b)
Sol. Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Shri Giriraj inaugurated the “SARAS AAJEEVIKA MELA, 2022” at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.

S3. Ans(a)
Sol. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first Greenfield airport in Arunachal Pradesh — the Donyi Polo Airport at Itanagar. The name of the airport reflects the traditions and rich cultural heritage of Arunachal Pradesh and the age-old indigenous reverence to the Sun (‘Donyi’) and the Moon (‘Polo’) in the state.

S4.Ans (b)
Sol. India presented the second tranche of aid of USD 2.5 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) for the financial year 2022-2023.

S5. Ans(a)
Sol. Ministry of Jal Shakti is organizing Ganga Utsav- The River Festivals 2022 on 4th November 2022 at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium in New Delhi in two separate sessions.

S6. Ans(c)
Sol. Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar announced that an Electronics Manufacturing Cluster is to be developed in the Ranjangaon area of Maharashtra. The Electronics Manufacturing Clusters will be developed for ₹500 crores.

S7. Ans(b)
Sol. The Union Cabinet has given its approval for the naming of the new Greenfield Airport at Hollongi, Itanagar, the State Capital of Arunachal Pradesh as “Donyi Polo Airport, Itanagar”.

S8. Ans(a)
Sol. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched the biggest-ever coal mine auction of 141 mines that are expected to benefit twelve states directly.

S9. Ans(a)
Sol. The Unani medicine institute in Silchar of Assam was inaugurated by Union Ayush minister Sarbananda Sonowal. The new complex spreads over an area of 3.5 acres, built with an investment of Rs.48 crore.

S10. Ans(d)
Sol. India will take over the chair of the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence for 2022-23 at a meeting of the body in Tokyo. In the election to the Council Chair, India had received more than a two-thirds majority of first-preference votes.