General Awareness Quiz Series 2022: 6th August

General Awareness Quiz Series 2022: 6th 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. Which country has the maximum number of Ramsar Sites?

(a) United Kingdom

(b) Mexico

(c) India

(d) China

Q2. Who is the new MD of and CEO of Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi)?

(a) Ravinder Takkar

(b) Himanshu Kapania

(c) Gopal Vittal

(d) Akash Ambani

Q3. Indian Institute of Science signed MoU with whom to cooperate on aviation research and development and to intensify self-reliance efforts?

(a) Indian Army

(b) Indian Navy

(c) Bangladesh Roads and Highways department.

(d) IOCL

Q4. What is the theme of UNFOLD 2022 hosted by CoinDCX?

(a) Creativity

(b) Innovation

(c) Brainstorm

(d) Health Stack

Q5. Consider the following statements of Web 3.0:

1. It is based on decentralized ecosystem.
2. This version of web will use A.I., Machine learning.

Which of the following statements are correct?

(a) 1

(b)2

(c)1,2

(d)none of these

Q6. Indian Army and the US Army will conduct the 18th edition of the fortnight-long mega military exercise “Yudh Abhyas at which place?

(a) Rajasthan

(b) Uttarakhand

(c) Sikkim

(d) Jammu Kashmir

Q7. Which state police is using blockchain technology for digitization?

(a) Manipur

(b) Kerela

(c) Goa

(d) Delhi

Q8. Badhe Chalo is a campaign by which ministry?

(a) Ministry of Youth Affairs

(b) Ministry of Culture

(c) Ministry of Education

(d) Ministry of Home Affairs

Q9. Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy (PCIM&H) is subordinate office of which ministry?

(a) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

(b) Ministry of Home Affairs

(c) Ministry of Ayush

(d) Ministry of Chemical and Fertilizers

Q10. Where World’s largest floating solar plant is going to be built on Omkareshwar Dam. Omkareshwar Dam is on which river?

(a) Tapi River

(b) Krishna River

(c) Narmada River

(d) Chamba River

For revision , please refer to fact sheet under notes and articles section provided on the app of Adda247.

Solutions

Ans.1.(a)

The United Kingdom (175) and Mexico (142) have the maximum Ramsar sites whereas Bolivia spans the largest area with 148,000 sq km under the Convention protection.

Ans.2.(a)

Ravinder Takkar, the managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) of telecom operator Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi), will replace Himanshu Kapania as the telco’s new chairman.

Airtel : Gopal Vittal

Jio infocomm: Akash Ambani

Ans.3(b)

Indian Institute of Science and the Indian Navy have signed an MoU to cooperate on aviation research and development and to intensify self-reliance efforts for the Indian Navy

MoU for the emergency delivery of petroleum products via Bangladeshi territory to India was signed by the IOCL and the Bangladesh Roads and Highways department.

Ans.4.(b)

UNFOLD 2022 will be hosted in Bangalore by CoinDCX. UNFOLD 2022 will be a mega event for developers and investors to know more about web3.0.

The theme for UNFOLD 2022 will be ‘innovation’. The event will majorly focus on upcoming innovations related to web 3.0.

 Ans.5.(c)

Web 3.0, is based on the concept of creating a totally decentralized ecosystem. This new technological dimension believes in leveraging the power of A.I., machine learning, and the latest technologies like blockchain to solve the problems of the present-day internet/online ecosystem.

Ans.6.(b)

The Indian Army and the US Army will conduct the 18th edition of the fortnight-long mega military exercise

“Yudh Abhyas” from October 14 to 31, 2022, at Auli in Uttarakhand.

Ans.7.(c)

In order to digitise its operations, Goa Police declared that it had inked an agreement (MoU) with Level-1 blockchain network 5ire.

Ans.8.(b)

With the objective of connecting with the youth of the nation, and to instil a deeper sense of patriotism among them, the Ministry of Culture, has decided to create a youth centric activation for greater outreach of Amrit Mahotsav named ‘Badhe Chalo’. It is designed to involve the youth of the country encouraging them to come forward and imbibe the true spirit of our democracy and celebrate 75 years of India’s independence with youthful fervour.

Ans.9.(c)

The Government of India has established Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy (PCIM&H), as a subordinate office under Ministry of Ayush by merging Pharmacopoeia Commission of Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy (PCIM&H) and the two central laboratories namely Pharmacopoeia Laboratory for Indian Medicine (PLIM), Ghaziabad and Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia Laboratory (HPL) vide gazette dated 6th July, 2020).

Ans.10.(c)

The World’s largest floating solar plant is set to be built on Omkareshwar Dam in Narmada River at Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh (MP) which will generate 600 Megawatt power by 2022-23. The estimated cost of the projects is around Rs.3000 crore.

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