Friday, September 4, 2020

04 September Daily Quiz


1. MeitY has banned another 118 Chinese mobile apps, under section 69A of ____________?

Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act
Right to Education Act
Information Technology Act
Right to Information Act

2. Who has developed remote-controlled medical trolley ‘MEDBOT’ to deliver food, medicines to COVID-19 patients?

CSIR CMERI
DIAT, Pune
DIHAR, Leh
Indian Railways

3.Who has partnered with Bangladesh Water Development Board to bring the flood warning services to the country?

Google
Facebook
IBM
Microsoft

4. Who is the author of the upcoming book titled 'The Commonwealth of Cricket: A Lifelong Love Affair with the Most Subtle and Sophisticated Game Known to Humankind'?

Harsha Bhogle
Ayaz Memon
Ramachandra Guha
Mohandas Menon

5.Which Hollywood actor is set to release a Children's Picture Book "The One and Only Sparkella"?

Tom Hanks
Tom Cruise
Harrison Ford
Channing Tatum

6.Who has written the Childresn's Book "The Big Thoughts of Little Luv" ?

Aamir Khan
Twinkle Khanna
Karan Johar
Aditya Chopra

7."Pang Lhabsol" is a culturally and historically significant festival celebrated annually in the which Indian state?

Assam
Sikkim
Nagaland
Arunachal Pradesh

8.Which of the following institute's startup has launched ‘Chakr DeCoV’ to decontaminate N95 masks ?

IIT Delhi
IIT Bombay
IIT Kanpur
IIT Kharagpur

9. Who has been elected as the Chairman of Press Trust of India (PTI)?

Aveek Sarkar
Vijay Kumar Chopra
N Ram
Prannoy Roy

10.Who has beeen appointed managing director and chief executive officer (CEO) of South Indian Bank from October 1,2020?

Shyam Srinivasan
Sashidhar Jagdishan
Karnam Sekar
Murali Ramakrishnan

04 September Daily Quiz Answers & Notes

 1.Information Technology Act

Section 69A of the IT Act gives the Union government the power to restrict websites that threaten India’s defence and sovereignty, but it doesn’t come under the RTI Act.


Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000, was introduced by an amendment to the Act in 2008. 


It gives the Central government the power to block public access to any information online — whether on websites or mobile apps


2. Indian Railways

Indian Railways developed remote-controlled medical trolley ‘MEDBOT’ to deliver food, medicines to COVID-19 patients


3.Google

Google has partnered with Bangladesh Water Development Board to bring the flood warning services to the country.


4.Ramachandra Guha


Ramachandra Guha's  upcoming book is titled 'The Commonwealth of Cricket: A Lifelong Love Affair with the Most Subtle and Sophisticated Game Known to Humankind',



5.Channing Tatum

Channing Tatum is set to release his first children’s picture book titled The One and Only Sparkella


6.Karan Johar

Karan Johar his first children's book titled The Big Thoughts of Little Luv.

released his autobiography named An Unsuitable Boy back in 2017


7. Pang Lhabsol


Pang in Bhutia means ‘Witness’ and Lhabsol means ‘Worship’.


This festival is unique to Sikkim and commemorates the consecration of Mount Khangchendzonga as the guardian deity of Sikkim.


It commemorates the historic swearing of blood brotherhood between the Lepchas and the Bhutias at Kabi Longchok under the witness of Mount Khangchendzonga.


Chief minister: Prem Singh Tamang

Sikkim joined India on 16 May 1975


8. IIT Delhi


IIT Delhi incubated startup Chakr Innovation has launched ‘Chakr DeCoV’ to decontaminate N95 masks


9.Aveek Sarkar


Aveek Sarkar, the Editor Emeritus and Vice Chairman of the Ananda Bazar Group of Publications, has been elected Chairman of Press Trust of India


10.Murali Ramakrishnan


Murali Ramakrishnan as the new managing director and chief executive officer (CEO) of South Indian Bank, the Kerala-based bank will have a new chief from October 1.

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