15 August 2020, Daily Quiz

1. The first consignment of 40-millimetre Under Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL) ammunition, (which is fitted under a rifle in the 5.56 mm INSAS), was handed over to the Border Security Force (BSF).It was indigenously-designed and manufactured by _____

Ammunition Factory Khadki (AFK)
Gun Carriage Factory Jabalpur (GCF)
Grey Iron Foundry Jabalpur (GIF)
Heavy Alloy Penetrator Project, Tiruchirapalli (HAPP)

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2.How many “Tribal Freedom Fighters” Museums dedicated to the contributions of the tribal people in India to the freedom struggle, is being developed by the Union Tribal Affairs Ministry?

5
7
9
11

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3. Who was the first Defence minister of independent India?

N Gopalaswami Ayyangar
Baldev Singh Chokkar
VK Krishna Menon
Jawaharlal Nehru

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4.Which nation has declared a "state of environmental emergency" as a stranded Japanese ship MV Wakashio leaked oil into the ocean ?

Maldives
Mauritius
Japan
Sri Lanka

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5. Under the “Punjab Smart Connect Scheme”; launched by CM Amrinder Singh more than 1.74 lakh students will be given _________

Books
Laptops
Televisions
Smartphones

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6. What is the name of the portal developed by the Ministry of Defense, which will give information on items that can be taken up for indigenization by the private sector?

SURAKSHYA
SRIJAN
TULIP
SWASHTYA

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7. Who was the first Indian external affairs minister to deliver a speech in Hindi at the UNGA ( United Nations General Assembly)?

Sushma Swaraj
Gulzarilal Nanda
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Lal Bahadur Shastri

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8. Chandrayaan-2 has captured images of the Moon and one of the craters has been named by ISRO after____

APJ Abdul Kalam
Homi Bhabha
Sathish Dhawan
Vikram Sarabhai

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9.9. In 2008, consultancy firm Ernst & Young released a report, that detailed how small-town (22 towns) India consumers were hankering for more, and marketers and advertisers were unable to keep pace. What was it called ?

Halo Effect
Rhyme as reason effect
Dhoni Effect
Fresh start effect

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10.Which bank has launched a ‘Shaurya KGC Card’ for the armed forces personnel?

Yes Bank
Axis Bank
ICICI Bank
HDFC Bank

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