General Awareness Quiz Series 2022: 10th August

General Awareness Quiz Series 2022: 10th August: Hello Students, General Awareness is an essential part of all government exams. It’s 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 have related news to them. So don’t miss reading the solutions.

Q1. World Lion Day is observed globally on which day which coincides with World Biofuel Day?

(a) 8 August

(b) 9 August

(c) 10 August

(d) 11August

Q2. Which tech gaint has launched ‘India Ki Udaan’ to mark 75 years of Independence?

(a)Instagram

(b) Facebook

(c) Google

(d)Yahoo

Q3. A pan-India satellite communication exercise named ‘Ex Skylight was conducted by whom?

(a) Indian Navy

(b) Indian Coast Gaurd

(c) Indian Army

(d) Indian Airforce

Q4. Which state introduced the Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2022 for insertion of a new article 3A?

(a) Delhi

(b) Andhra Pradesh

(c)Uttar Pradesh

(d) Arunachal Pradesh

Q5. Who is the title sponsor for all international and domestic cricket matches organised by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)?

(a) Paytm

(b) Phone Pe

(c) Mastercard

(d) NPCI

Q6. Which state introduced the “Nethanna Ku Bima” Scheme?

(a) Andhrapradesh

(b) Tamil Nadu

(c) Telangana

(d) Kerela

Q7. Modi@20: Dreams Meet Delivery book is published by ?

(a) Oxford publication

(b) Rupa Publication

(c) Orient Longman

(d) Random House India

Q8. Which of the following exercise is not US –India exercise?

(a) Vajra Prahar

(b) Yudh Abhyas

(c) Malabar

(d) Hand in Hand

Q9. 22nd ‘Bharat Rang Mahotsav held in which city?

(a) Delhi

(b) Chennai

(c) Mumbai

(d) Lucknow

Q10. The world’s highest railway bridge is located in which Indian state/UT?

(a) Kerela

(b) Jammu Kashmir

(c) Andhra Pradesh

(d) Sikkim

SOLUTION

Ans.1.(c)

World Biofuel Day is commemorated on 10 August every year to raise awareness about the use of non-fossil fuels as an alternative to conventional fossil fuels.

World Lion Day is observed globally on 10th August. The day aims to spread awareness of lions and the urgent need to strive toward their conservation.

Ans.2.(c)

Google has launched ‘India Ki Udaan’ to mark 75 years of Independence. The project has executed by Google Arts & Culture celebrates the country’s achievements and is “themed on the unwavering and undying spirit of India over these past 75 years”

Ans.3(c)

Indian Army has conducted a pan-India satellite communication exercise named ‘Ex Skylight’, in the last week of July.

Ans.4.(b)

A Rajya Sabha M.P of YSRCP introduced the Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2022 for insertion of new article 3A.
It seeks to provide state legislatures with explicit legislative competence to establish one or more capitals within their territory. The state government had plans to develop three capitals for Andhra Pradesh

Ans.5.(c)

Mastercard is set to replace Paytm as the title sponsor for all international and domestic cricket matches organised by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

Ans.6.(C)

Government of Telangana has introduced the “Nethanna Ku Bima” Scheme, which offers insurance coverage to handloom and powerloom weavers in the State

Andhra Pradesh cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy approved the renaming of Konaseema as Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema district that was carved out of the East Godavari district

Ans.7.(b)

Published by Rupa Publications India, ‘Modi@20: Dreams Meet Delivery’ is written by intellectuals and eminent citizens including Sudha Murty, Sadhguru, Nandan Nilekani, Amish Tripathi, among others. “This book, a compilation of chapters authored by eminent intellectuals and domain experts, attempts a definitive and expansive exploration into the fundamental transformation of Gujarat and India over the last twenty years due to Modi’s unique model of governance,” reads the book’s blurb.

Ans.8.(d)

Recent in News:

The 13th Edition of the Indo-US Joint Special Forces exercise “Ex Vajra Prahar 2022” commenced at the Special Forces Training School at Bakloh of Himachal Pradesh.

Hand in Hand: India and China Exercise

Ans.9.(c)

Maharashtra Governor Shri Bhagat Singh Koshyari inaugurated the 22nd ‘Bharat Rang Mahotsav’ at Rabindra Natya Mandir in Mumbai. The five-day drama festival (being held from August 9 to August 13, 2022) is being jointly organised by the Union Ministry of Culture and P.L. Deshpande Maharashtra Kala Akademi in the city to pay tribute to our freedom fighters. Veteran actress Rohini Hattangadi, Producer Director Satish Kaushik and Vani Tripathi Tikku also graced the inauguration ceremony in Mumbai today.  The Director of National School of Drama (NSD), Professor Ramesh Chandra Goud presided over the programme.

Ans.10.(b)
The Chenab Bridge is the world’s highest railway bridge, which is located in Jammu and Kashmir. The steel arch of the world’s highest railway bridge was completed last year, while the overarch deck is set to be completed.
Another milestone at the world’s highest railway bridge will be achieved when the overarch deck of the Chenab Railway Bridge is completed with a golden joint.

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