03 September Daily Quiz

1. What is the name of Dubai Multi Commodities Centre’s(DMCC) agricultural platform developed with India’s CropData Technology?

Weqaya
Agriota
al-Amal
Barakah

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2. Who has assumed charge as chairman and managing director (CMD) of Hindustan Shipyard Ltd ?

Rajeev Kumar
Hemant Khatri
Sunil Arora
Sukbhir Singh Sandhu

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3. What is the name of the mission given for National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building (NPCSCB),for civil services capacity building & efficient public service delivery?

Mission Indradhanush
Mission Shakti
Mission Karmayogi
Mission Mangal

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4. Who has developed herbal-based immunity boosting room freshener product named “Healthy Air” to contain the spread of COVID-19?

IIT Delhi
Defence Institute of High Altitude Research (DIHAR), Leh
Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, Pune
IIT Mombay

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5.Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is on a 3-day visit to Russia from September 2 to attend the Defence Ministers’ Meet of ________?

G7
BRICS
Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic  Cooperation(BIMSTEC)
Shanghai Cooperation Organization(SCO)

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6.Who launched two citizen-centric mobile apps "Ama Sahar" and "Swachha Sahar Odisha" ?

Naveen Pattanaik
Bhupesh Baghel
Nitish Kumar
Hemant Soren

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7.Which airport has won the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) - Godrej Green Business Centre (GBC) 'National Energy Leader' and 'Excellent Energy Efficient Unit' award.?

Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi
Kempegowda International Airport,Bengaluru
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad

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8.Which of the following plans to come out with a detailed set of Forensic Accounting and Investigation standards by the end of December 2020?

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
The Institute of Cost Accountants of India
Institute of Company Secretaries of India(ICSI)
Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI)

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9. Who became the first woman Director General of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security?

Swati Maliwal
Rekha Sharma
Usha Padhee
Charu Sinha

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10.Who has beeen appointed IG CRPF in Srinagar,also the first female IPS officer to do so?

Swati Maliwal
Rekha Sharma
Usha Padhee
Charu Sinha

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03 September Daily Quiz Answers + Notes

 1.Agriota 

The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre’s platform, named Agriota and developed with India’s CropData Technology, will enable trading in cereals, pulses, oil seeds, fruits, vegetables, spices and condiments.

2.Hemant Khatri

Commodore Hemant Khatri (retd) assumed charge as chairman and managing director (CMD) of Hindustan Shipyard Limited.

3."Mission Karmayogi"

Cabinet approves "Mission Karmayogi"- National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building (NPCSCB), with the aim of this program is to build new national architecture for civil services capacity building

Comprehensive reform of the capacity building apparatus at individual, institutional and process levels for efficient public service delivery

Wholly owned SPV to own and operate the online learning platform and facilitate world-class learning content market-place

4.Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, Pune

Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, Pune has now developed herbal-based immunity boosting room freshener product named “Healthy Air” to contain the spread of COVID-19.

Developed by Deptt of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering with various extracts of herbal oils like Neem, Neelgiri, Camphor, Daalcheeni, Tulsi, Lemon, Turmeric, Laung, Ajwain, Lavender, Elaichi, Turmeric, Natural Vetiveru, Raimuniya and Pine Oil.

5. Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has reached Russia on Sep 02 to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Defence Ministers’ Meet.

 

The SCO grouping comprises China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Pakistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan

SCO is a permanent intergovernmental international organisation, the creation of which was announced on 15 June 2001 in Shanghai (China).

India and Pakistan officially joined SCO 9 June 2017

6. Naveen Pattnaik 

Shri Naveen Pattnaik Chief Minister of Odisha, launched two citizen-centric mobile applications “Ama Sahar” and “Swachha Sahar Odisha”.

7.Rajiv Gandhi International Airport,Hyderabad

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport,Hyderabad has won the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) - Godrej Green Business Centre (GBC) 'National Energy Leader' and 'Excellent Energy Efficient Unit' award.

8. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) plans to come out with a detailed set of Forensic Accounting and Investigation standards by the end of December 2020.

9.Usha Padhee 

Usha Padhee, IAS officer of 1996 batch from Odisha Cadre became the first Women and the third IAS officer to be appointed as the Director General(DG) of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security(BCAS).

 She succeeds Rakesh Asthana(IPS) who was appointed as the Director General of Border Security Force(BSF) on 17th August 2020.

10.Charu Sinha

Charu Sinha appointed IG CRPF in Srinagar, first female IPS officer to take charge in this sector.