General Awareness Quiz Series 2023: 11th February: Hello Students, General Awareness is essential to all government exams. It’s better to prepare this section daily and revise the same using the factsheet provided. The 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. Where is the new campus of Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah?
(a) Mumbai
(b) Bhopal
(c) Delhi
(d) Hyderabad
(e) Ayodhya
Q2. When was Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj born?
(a) 3 April 1680
(b) 19 Feb 1630
(c) 3 April 1670
(d) 13 March 1700
(e) 21 September 1700
Q3. SSLV is the new small satellite launch vehicle developed by ISRO to cater for the launch of small satellites up to ____ kg to Low Earth Orbits on a ‘launch-on-demand’ basis.
(a) 300
(b) 400
(c) 500
(d) 1000
(e) 1200
Q4. Who’s the chairman of ISRO?
(a) K.Sivan
(b) A.S. Kiran Kumar
(c) Nambi Narayanan
(d) S. Somanath
(e) Tessy Thomas
Q5. Which among the following is not a Champion Services Sector?
(a) Tourism & Hospitality Services
(b) Medical Value Travel
(c) Transport & Logistics Services
(d) Accounting and Finance Services
(e) Agricultural Services
Q6. Which among the following state doesn’t have a spice park?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Kerela
(e) Haryana
Q7. Which one of India’s neighbours is a member of ASEAN?
(a) Bangladesh
(b) Srilanka
(c) Nepal
(d) Myanmar
(e) Bhutan
Q8. Philately is collection and study of?
(a) Coins
(b) Language
(c) Stamps
(d) Seals
(e) Pre-modern Manuscripts
Q9. What’s the capital of Mongolia?
(a) Astana
(b) Ulaanbaatar
(c) Bishkek
(d) Issyk Kul
(e) Tashkent
Q10. What’s the capital of Norway?
(a) Oslo
(b) Helsinki
(c) Stockholm
(d) Vienna
(e) Rome
Solutions
S1. Ans.(A)
Sol. Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah is the principal educational institute of the Dawoodi Bohra community. Its sole benefactor, His Holiness Dr Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin TUS, oversees and guides it in all its endeavours.
S2. Ans.(B)
Sol. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was born on 19 Feb 1630.
S3. Ans.(C)
Sol. SSLV is the new small satellite launch vehicle developed by ISRO to cater for the launch of small satellites up to 500 kg to Low Earth Orbits on a ‘launch-on-demand’ basis.
S4. Ans.(D)
Sol. Sreedhara Panicker Somanath is an Indian aerospace engineer serving as the chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation. Somanath served as the director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Thiruvananthapuram and director of Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre, Thiruvananthapuram.
S5. Ans.(E)
Sol. Centre has formulated an ‘Action Plan for Champion Sectors in Services’ to give focused attention to 12 identified Champion Services Sectors, namely, Information Technology & Information Technology enabled Services, Tourism & Hospitality Services, Medical Value Travel, Transport & Logistics Services, Accounting and Finance Services, Audio Visual Services, Legal Services, Communication Services, Construction and Related Engineering Services, Environmental Services, Financial Services and Education Services and Rs. 5000 Crores have been earmarked to support sectoral initiatives of the Nodal Ministries/Departments identified for these sectors.
S6. Ans.(E)
Sol.
Name of the Spices Park | State | Spices covered |
Chhindwara | Madhya Pradesh | Garlic and Chilli |
Guna | Madhya Pradesh | Coriander |
Guntur | Andhra Pradesh | Chillies |
Jodhpur | Rajasthan | Cumin |
Ramganjmandi | Rajasthan | Coriander |
Puttady | Kerala | Cardamom and Pepper |
Raebareli | Uttar Pradesh | Mint |
Sivaganga | Tamil Nadu | Chillies and Turmeric |
S7. Ans.(D)
Sol. Myanmar is a member of ASEAN.
S8. Ans.(C)
Sol. Philately is the study of postage stamps and postal history. It also refers to collecting and appreciating stamps and other philatelic products. Philately involves more than just stamp collecting or the study of postage; it is possible to be a philatelist without owning any stamps.
S9. Ans.(B)
Sol. Ulaanbaatar is the capital of Mongolia.
S10. Ans.(A)
Sol. Oslo is the capital of Norway.
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