0017+ GK Question and Answers on General Science

1- Women will be inducted as pilots from next year in which of the following corps of Army?

1. #Army Aviation Corps

2. - Corps of Army Air Defence

3. - Indian Army Service Corps

4. - Defence Security Corps

2- What is the name of the bike ambulances developed by DRDO which were inducted into the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) recently?

1. - Agni

2. - Shama

3. - Shakti

4. #Rakshita

3- Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan, who passed away recently, was associated with which Gharana?

1. - Mewati gharana

2. #Rampur-Sahaswan Gharana

3. - Jaipur-Atrauli gharana

4. - Maihar gharana

4- US President-elect Joe Biden has announced a coronavirus relief package of how much amount to tackle the economic fallout?

1. - USD 1.4 trillion

2. - USD 1.0 trillion

3. - USD 1.1 trillion

4. #USD 1.9 trillion

5- Who has won the women singles title of Thailand Open 2021?

1. - Chen Yufei

2. - Michelle Li

3. - Nozomi Okuhara

4. #Carolina Marin

6- The Ministry of Railways has approved a new iron-ore policy 2021. The Policy will come into effect from which date?

1. - April 30, 2021

2. #February 10, 2021

3. - March 15, 2021

4. - May 12, 2021

7- Statement A: Bhavna Kant is the first female fighter pilot to participate in the Republic Day Parade.

Statement B: Bhavna Kant has been awarded the Nari Shakti Samman.

Choose the truth statements –

1. - A only

2. #A and B

3. - Neither A nor B

4. - B only

8- Statement A: National Girl Child Day is celebrated every year on 24 January.

Statement B: National Girl Child Day was started in 2008. Choose the truth statements –

1. - Neither A nor B

2. - A only

3. - B only

4. #A and B

9- Recently the investment proposal of Raatley Hydroelectric Project has been approved, on which river is this project being developed?

1. #Chenab

2. - Sutlej

3. - Jhelum

4. - Sindhu

10- Recently Power Grid has tied up with the Electricity Board Limited of which state to expand the 500 km optical ground wire (OPGW) telecom network?

1. - Arunachal Pradesh

2. - Uttarakhand

3. #Himachal Pradesh

4. - Sikkim

11- Recently, which initiative has been taken by the Government of India to provide Covid vaccines to its neighboring countries?

1. #Vaccine-Maitri

2. - Vaccine – Poorv ki aur dekho

3. - vaccine-Dava dost

4. - Vaccine – Apne padosi

12- Statement A: India is providing Covid vaccines to neighboring countries under the Vaccine Maitri Pahal.

Statement B: India has provided most of the Covid vaccines (20 lakh) to Bangladesh.

Choose the truth statements –

1. - B only

2. - Neither A nor B

3. - A only

4. #A and B

13- Recently which successful bowler of IPL has announced his retirement from franchise cricket?

1. #Lasith Malinga

2. - Chris Morris

3. - Bhuvaneshwar Kumar

4. - Rashid Khan

14- Statement A: Paris Climate Agreement was signed in 2015.

Statement B: Recently the US has announced to rejoin the Paris Climate Agreement.

Choose the truth statements –

1. - B only

2. - A only

3. #A and B

4. - Neither A nor B

15- A satellite image has shown that China has constructed a village on the banks of which river in Arunachal Pradesh?

1. - Tirap

2. - Siyom

3. #Tsari Chu

4. - Namka Chu

16- Former Union minister Kamal Morarka, who passed away recently, he was associated with which party?

1. - Bahujan Samaj Party

2. - Bhartiya Janta party

3. - Congress

4. #Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)

17- Recently National Girl Child Week is being celebrated, which is –

1. - Between 22 January to 27 January

2. - Between January 20 and January 25

3. #Between 21 January and 26 January

4. - Between 19 January to 24 January

18- Recently World Book Fair 2021 has been announced, by whom is this fair organized?

1. #National Book Trust

2. - Nehru Memorial Museum and Library

3. - None of these

4. - Nehru Memorial Digital Library

19- With reference to the World Economic Forum, consider the following statements and select the correct statements

A) The World Economic Forum was established in 1971 under the name of European Management.

B) World Economic Forum issues Global Risk Report.

1. #A and B

2. - B only

3. - A only

4. - Neither A nor B

20- Who is the author of the book “GAZING EASTWARDS: Of Buddhist Monks and Revolutionaries in China”?

1. - Neeladri Bhattacharya

2. - Aakar Patel

3. #Romila Thapar

4. - Chinmay Tumbe