GA Topper Series: 3rd-4th July 2022 Quiz

GA Topper Series: 3rd-4th July 2022 Quiz: Hello Students, all those students who have cleared their prelims exams in the banking sector must be prepared with every topic in the General Awareness Section for the mains examinations. Bankersadda team has brought you up a new series in which we will come up with 10 questions with the correct answer and the detailed solution to the question.

Q1. Consider the following statements regarding Digital India Week :

1. It will be inaugurated by Prime Minister in Gandhinagar.
2. The theme is Catalyzing New India’s Techade
3. Digital India GENESIS- a National Deep-tech Startup Platform will be launched

Which of the following statements is/ are incorrect?

(a) 1,2

(b) 2,3

(c) 1,3

(d) None of these

Q2. Who has been appointed as president of FATF?

(a) T Raja Kumar

(b) KK Venugopal

(c) Akash Ambani

(d) Mohammad Jalood

Q3. Naari ko naman scheme has been launched by ?

(a) Kerala

(b) Himachal Pradesh

(c) Karnataka

(d) None of these

Q4. Who has been replaced by Bill Ready as he becomes CEO of Pinterest Inc?

(a) Leonardo Del Vecchio

(b) Mukesh Ambani

(c) Ben Silbermann

(d) JRD Tata

Q5. According to the QS Best Student Cities Ranking 2023, which Indian city topped?

(a) Delhi

(b) Kolkata

(c) Bengaluru

(d) Mumbai

Q6. Which of the following institutes has launched the Project Surya initiative?

1. UNEP
2. SEWA
3. ReNew Power Lyd

(a) 1, 2

(b) 2, 3

(c) 1, 3

(d) 1, 2, 3

Q7. A new smart campus of which company was inaugurated by Narendra Modi in Bengaluru?

(a) Google

(b) Bosch

(c) Apple 

(d) Samsung

Q8. 2022 NATO Summit was held in_________ and it was chaired by _________?

(a) New York, Joe Biden

(b) Madrid, Jens Stoltenberg

(c) Tokyo, Will Smith

(d) New Delhi, S Jaishankar

Q9. What is the gross non-performing asset ratio in march 2021 according to the FSR report of RBI?

(a) 7.4

(b) 5.9

(c) 2

(d) 2.4

Q10. World Cities Report 2022 expected how much urban population by 2035?

(a)675 million

(b) 1 billion

(c) 500 million

(d) 345 million

Solutions

Ans.1.(d)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Digital India Week 2022 in Gandhinagar in Gujarat. During the program, he will launch multiple digital initiatives aimed at enhancing the accessibility of technology, streamlining service delivery to ensure ease of living, and giving a boost to startups. The theme for Digital India Week is Catalyzing New India’s Techade.

Prime Minister will also launch ‘Digital India GENESIS’ – a National Deep-tech Startup Platform, to discover, support, grow and make successful startups in Tier-II and Tier-III cities of India.  A total outlay of 750 crore rupees has been envisaged for the scheme.

Ans.2.(a)

Every option has been a new appointment. 

Indian origin T Raja Kumar has taken over as President of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the world’s anti-terrorism financing agency

Attorney General (A-G), K.K. Venugopal has been re-appointed as the country’s top law officer for a period of three months

Mukesh Ambani’s eldest son Akash Ambani will take over as chairman of Jio Infocomm’s board, the digital division of Reliance industries

Mohammed Jalood has been elected as the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) ‘s president

Ans.3(b)

Chief Minister (CM) of Himachal Pradesh (HP), Jai Ram Thakur launched the ‘Naari Ko Naman’ scheme to provide a 50 % concession on fares in Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) buses to women commuters within the state boundaries

Kerala state government has issued orders regarding the implementation of a medical insurance “MEDISEP” scheme.

PM Modi presented a statue of Dr. B R Ambedkar, the author of the Indian Constitution, at the inauguration of the new campus of Dr. B R Ambedkar School of Economics (BASE) University.

Ans.4.(c)

Pinterest Inc. announced that Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ben Silbermann will step down from his position and will be replaced by Bill Ready, Google Executive

Leonardo Del Vecchio, the Ray-Ban owner, died at age of 87 in San Raffaele hospital in Milan, Italy. He was born in 1935 in Milan, Italy.

Ans.5.(d)

According to the QS Best Student Cities Ranking 2023, released by global higher education consultancy Quacquarelli Symonds(QS), Mumbai ranked at 103 has emerged as India’s highest-ranked student city. The other Indian cities in the rankings include Bengaluru (114), Chennai (125), and New Delhi (129).

Ans.6.(d)

ReNew Power Limited, a subsidiary of ReNew Energy Global Plc, in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and Self-Employed Women’s Association of India (SEWA) launched a one-of-its-kind, transformative initiative“Project Surya” to train low-income women salt pan workers to work in the renewable industry.

Ans.7.(b)

The new smart campus of Bosch India, a top provider of technology and services in Bengaluru, was essentially inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. According to a business statement, Modi noted in his inauguration address that this year is a historic one for both India and Bosch India as both countries mark their 75th anniversaries of independence.

Ans.8.(b)

The 2022 NATO Madrid Summit was held in Madrid, Spain. This was the 32nd edition of the summit since the first summit meeting was held in Paris in 1957. The Summit was chaired by NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg. The heads of state and heads of government of NATO member and partner countries participated in the three-day Summit. 

Ans.9.(b)

In March 2022, banks’ gross non-performing asset (GNPA) ratio decreased to a six-year low of 5.9 percent from a high of 7.4 percent in March 2021, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) most recent Financial Stability Report (FSR). 

Ans.10.(a)

According to a World Cities Report 2022 by UN-Habitat, India‘s urban population is expected to reach 675 million in 2035, ranking second only to China‘s urban population of one billion people. The report also noted that after the Covid-19 pandemic, the world’s urban population is once again on track to increase by another 2.2 billion people by the year 2050.

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