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Popular General Knowledge Quiz for Competitive Exams
Q : How many celebrities have been announced to give Padma Awards 2022?
(A) 118
(B) 119
(C) 134
(D) 138
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Padma Awards 2022 Full Winner List. The Padma Awards for 2022 were announced on 25th January 2022, on the occasion of India's 73rd Republic Day. A total of 119 Padma Awards were conferred, including 7 Padma Vibhushan, 10 Padma Bhushan, and 102 Padma Shri awards.
According to the Ministry of Labor and Employment, about how many lakh unorganized workers have been registered under the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan (PM-SYM) Pension Scheme?
(A) 16 lakh
(B) 96 lakh
(C) 55 lakhs
(D) 46 lakhs
Correct Answer : D
IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders has appointed who among the following as its new bowling coach?
(A) Rahul Dravid
(B) Sachin Tendulkar
(C) Bharat Arun
(D) Wasim Akram
Correct Answer : C
Which state's cabinet has passed the proposal to make the country's first cyber tehsil?
(A) Bihar
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Assam
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet has approved the proposal to create cyber tehsils in the state of Madhya Pradesh. After this, MP will become the first state in the country to have a cyber tehsil. Cyber Tehsil will make the mutation process easy and people from anywhere in the state can avail of its benefit.
Indian Army established 'Quantum Laboratory' in Mhow in which state?
(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Assam
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Karnataka
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The Indian Army has set up a 'Quantum computing laboratory and a Centre for artificial intelligence (AI)' at Military College of Telecommunication Engineering, Mhow, Madhya Pradesh. The centres will carry out research in developing transformative technologies to be used by the armed forces.
Reliance Jio has tied up with which company to offer satellite-based broadband communication services in India?
(A) Deutsche Telekom, Germany
(B) Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Japan
(C) SES, Luxembourg
(D) Verizon Communications, United States
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Under the agreement, Jio Platforms has formed a joint venture with SES, named as Jio Space Technology Ltd. The joint venture will deliver the next generation of scalable and affordable broadband services in India, leveraging satellite technology.
Who had become the new CEO of Vistara Airlines in 2022?
(A) Nimesh Verma
(B) Vinod Kannan
(C) Yusuf Ali
(D) Salim Zafar
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Vinod Kannan, the CEO of Vistara, confirmed on July 17 that the preparation for the staff integration process had already begun. He anticipates that the necessary regulatory clearances will be obtained by April 2024.
Who has been invited to join the advisory board of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance?
(A) HS Brahma
(B) Naseem Zaidi
(C) AK Joti
(D) Sunil Arora
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Former chief election commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora has been invited to join the board of advisers at the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, also known as International IDEA. IDEA has a 15-member board of advisers, all of whom are eminent personalities from a wide variety of backgrounds.
Which IIT has signed an MoU with the Indian Air Force (IAF) to support the needs of indigenous solutions in various weapon systems?
(A) IIT Delhi
(B) IIT Madras
(C) IIT Bombay
(D) IIT Roorkee
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The Indian Air Force (IAF) and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for technology development. The joint partnership between IAF and IIT Madras aims to accelerate IAF's indigenisation efforts to achieve 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'.
Which senior diplomat was recently appointed as the next Ambassador of India to China (India New Ambassador to China)?
(A) Pradeep Kumar Rawat
(B) Rahul Sachdeva
(C) Anil Mukherjee
(D) Rohit Agnihotri
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Senior Indian diplomat Pradeep Kumar Rawat, who is well-versed in negotiating with Chinese diplomats, has been appointed as India’s next Ambassador to China. Rawat’s appointment comes amid the lingering border stand-off in eastern Ladakh. Rawat is currently the country’s envoy to the Netherlands.
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