General Awareness Quiz Series 2022: 31st December |

General Awareness Quiz Series 2022: 31st December: 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. What is the name of India’s first Muslim Woman teacher?

(a) Fatima Sheikh

(b) Begum Hazrat Mahal

(d) Bibi Amatus Salam

Q2. Under whom chairmanship the seven member panel for national drugs database has been established?

(a) Laxmi Singh

(b) Radhakrishnan

(d) Justice S Ravindra Bhatt

Q3. By which year Indian railways is planning to introduce Tilting Trains in India?

(a) FY26

(b) FY 24

(d) FY23

Q4. What is the name of the world’s largest aircraft which landed at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai for the first time?

(a) Boeing 777-200LR

(b) Airbus A340-500

(d) Airbus Beluga

Q5. In which state temples, there is a ban imposed on use of mobile phones?

(a) Haryana

(b) Tamil Nadu

(d) Andhra Pradesh

Q6. Which of the following dams is situated in Bhutan?

(a) Pancheshwar

(b) Mangdechhu Hydroelectric Power Project

(d) Tamanthi Dam

Q7. Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF) is an insurgent group of which state?

(a) Assam

(b) Mizoram

(d) Meghalaya

Q8. Which state government has become the first state which has passed the Lokayukta Bill 2022?

(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Maharashtra

(d) Odisha

Q9. Who has become the Israel’s Prime Minister?

(a) PC Rath

(b) PT Usha

(d) Benjamin Netanyahu

Q10. ‘Prahari’ Mobile app is for which armed forces?

(a) ITBP

(b) CRPF

(d) Assam Rifles

Solutions

Ans.1.(a)

Andhra Pradesh – introduced a lesson on India’s first Muslim woman teacher, Fatima Sheikh, in Class 8th textbooks . Earlier, Maharashtra had also introduced a brief lesson on Fatima Sheikh to its school curriculum

Begum Hazrat Mahal, a prominent woman of 1857 rebellion, was born in 1830 Faizabad of Uttar Pradesh

Ans.2.(c)

National Drugs Database’ which will list the information on the drug, its manufacturer or marketer, dosage forms and strengths. The seven-member panel will be led by AK Pradhan for national drugs database

Uttar Pradesh government has appointed IPS officer Laxmi Singh as the police commissioner of Gautam Budh Nagar (Noida), making her the first woman Police Commissioner of Uttar Pradesh to head a commissionerate in the state

Justice S. Ravindra Bhat has been asked to conduct an accessibility audit extending to both physical as well as technology accessibility.

Ans.3(a)

Indian Railways plans to introduce “Tilting Trains” in India by 2025-26. The technology will be used in manufacturing almost 100 of the 400 Vande Bharat trains. The technology will enable trains to maneuver curves at higher speeds, just as a motorbike on a winding road. They tilt while negotiating a bend or curve on the track. Such trains are now operational in 11 countries. The Indian Railways is also preparing to become a major exporter of the Vande Bharat trains by 2026

Ans.4.(d)

Airbus Beluga, the world’s largest aircraft, has landed at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai for the first time. It’s the Airbus A300-600ST, also called the ‘Super Transporter’. The gigantic 56.15-metre-long whale-shaped plane can carry 47,000 kg of cargo and is used to transport outsized cargo like next-generation space material, valuable paintings and more. The aircraft entered service in January 1996.

The Boeing 777-200LR is the world’s longest range airliner with a range of 17,395km (9,395nmi)

Ans.5.(b)

Madras High Court – imposed a ban on mobile phones in Tamil Nadu’s temples. In order to maintain the “sanctity and purity” of places of worship, the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court directed the Tamil Nadu government to ban the use of mobile phones in temples across the state.

Ans.6.(b)

Why in news?

The India-assisted 720 Megawatts Mangdechhu Hydroelectric Power Project has been handed to Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC) in Bhutan.

Pancheshwar dam :Nepal

Salma Dam : Afghanistan

Tamanthi Dam: Myanmar

Ans.7.(c)

Cessation of Operation Agreement was signed with Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF), an insurgent group of Manipur. The agreement provides for the rehabilitation and resettlement of the armed cadres.

Ans.8.(b)

Maharashtra assembly has passed the Lokayukta Bill 2022, which brings the chief minister and council of ministers under the ambit of the anti-corruption ombudsman

Ans.9.(d)

Benjamin Netanyahu was sworn-in as Israel’s prime minister for a sixth time, leading the Jewish state’s most right-wing government to date

Ans.10.(c)

Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the ‘Prahari’ Mobile app and Manual of Border Security Force (BSF) in New Delhi. The Prahari App will enable jawans to access personal information and information related to accommodation, Ayushmann-CAPF, and leaves on their mobile

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