General Awareness Quiz Series 2022: 11th-12th September

General Awareness Quiz Series 2022: 11th-12th September: 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. When United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation is observed?

(a) 8 September

(b) 10 September

(c) 9 september

(d) 12 september

Q2. Which state government launched a scheme to provide 100 days of employment to needy families in urban areas on the lines of the rural employment guarantee scheme MGNREGA?

(a) Chhattisgarh

(b) Rajasthan

(c) Madhya Pradesh

(d) Uttar Pradesh

Q3. Which bank has launched Bank on Wheel van service?

(a) HDFC Bank

(b) Axis Bank

(c) SBI

(d) Kotak Mahindra

Q4. According to Fortune India’s list of ‘India’s Richest’ for 2022,Gautam Adani became the richest man, who came on second rank?

(a) Anil Ambani

(b) Mukesh Ambani

(c) Shapoorj Mistry and Cyrus Mistry family

(d) Falguni Nayar

Q5. Who has been appointed as the UN Human Rights Chief?

(a) Volker Türk

(b) Indermit Gill

(c) Geeta Goipinath

(d) Antonio Guterres

Q6. Who has launched the India’s first National Electric Freight Platform- E-FAST India (Electric Freight Accelerator for Sustainable Transport-India)

1. Niti Aayog
2. World Resources Institute
3. CSIR

Choose the correct code

(a) 1,2

(b)2,3

(c)1,3

(d)1,2,3

Q7. Who has been conferred Singapore’s prestigious military award, the Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Tentera)?

(a) Manoj Mukund Narvane

(b) V R Chaudhari

(c) R Hari Kumar

(d) Sunil Lamba

Q8. On which river, Bihar Chief Minister inaugurated India’s longest rubber dam’gayaji dam’?

(a) Kosi

(b) Ganga

(c) Falgu

(d) Punpun

Q9. Community Harnessing and Harvesting Rainwater Artificially from Terrace to Aquifer (CHHATA) is launched by which state?

(a) Bihar

(b) Odisha

(c) Chhattisgarh

(d) Rajasthan

Q10. Who will be succeeding Queen Elizabeth II to the British Throne?

(a) King Charles I

(b) King Charles II

(c) King Charles III

(d) King Charles IV

Ans.1.(d)

The United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation is observed annually on September 12 to highlight the importance of cooperation among people and countries in the global South.

The National Mission for Clean Ganga organized Himalayan Diwas on September 09, in association with Naula Foundation.

Ans.2.(b)

Rajasthan government launched an ambitious scheme to provide 100 days of employment to needy families in urban areas on the lines of the rural employment guarantee scheme MGNREGA.

Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Bhupesh Baghel inaugurated the 32nd and 33rd districts of the State. Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur and Sakti are new districts.

Ans.3(a)

HDFC Bank has unveiled its state-of-the-art ‘Bank on Wheel’ van in Gujarat. The Bank in Wheel van service will take banking services to unbanked villages.

Axis Bank-PayNearby collaborate: A top executive of Axis Bank stated that partnerships like the one with branchless banking network PayNearby will help the private lender achieve its goals

Ans.4.(b)

According to Fortune India’s list of ‘India’s Richest’ for 2022, the wealth of 142 billionaires based in India is collectively worth USD 832 billion (Rs 66.36 trillion)

• According to Forbes real­time billionaires list, Asia’s richest man Gautam Adani has overtaken Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to become the 3rd richest person in the world. He became India’s richest man with a net worth of USD 129.16 billion (Rs. 10.29 trillion)

Ans.5.(a)

The United Nations (UN) General Assembly approved Volker Türk of Austria to be the global body’s Human Rights Chief by UN Secretary­-General Antonio Guterres.

Ans.6.(a)

NITI Aayog and World Resources Institute (WRI), launched India’s first National Electric Freight Platform- E-FAST India (Electric Freight Accelerator for Sustainable Transport-India)

Ans.7.(d)

Admiral Sunil Lanba has been conferred Singapore’s prestigious military award, the Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Tentera) or Meritorious Service Medal (Military) (MSM(M)), by President Halimah Yacob

Army chief: Manoj Mukun Narvane

Naval chief: R Hari Kumar

Air chief: VR Chaudhari

Ans.8.(c)

Bihar Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar has inaugurated India’s longest rubber dam ‘Gayaji Dam’ on the Falgu River in Gaya

Ans.9.(b)

Odisha government has launched a rainwater harvesting scheme named ‘Community Harnessing and Harvesting Rainwater Artificially from Terrace to Aquifer (CHHATA)

Ans.10.(c)

King Charles III ascends to the throne of the United Kingdom: King Charles III sits on the throne, following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, who had been the longest-reigning monarch in British history.

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