07 September Daily Quiz

1.Which app has been devloped English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU), for helping learners develop Indian English pronunciation?

English Pro
English Lite
English Plus
Hinglish Pro

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2.Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has notified rules of Transaction of Business for the Government of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, in excercise of powers under section 55 of ?

Article 370
Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation Act of 2019
Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), 1958
States Reorganisation Act,1956

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3.Which of the following has launched a new publication, “The Little Book of Green Nudges”?

UNGA
UNEP
UNESCO
WHO

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4.The Sonamura (Tripura)-Daudkandi (Bangladesh) waterway route was included in the Indo-Bangladesh Protocol (IBP) routes in May 2020. Which river/s fall in this route?

Brahmaputra
Gomati & Meghna
Gomati
Meghana

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5.The Protocol for Inland Water Trade & Transit (PIWTT) was signed between India and Bangladesh in which year?
1971
1947
1983
1972

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6. Who released the “State of the Young Child in India” report, brought out by Mobile Creches and Bernard Van Leer Foundation?

Ram Nath Kovind
Venkaiah Naidu
Smriti Z Irani
Maneka Gandhi

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7.Who has has been elected as the President of "The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers" (SIAM) at its AGM?

Anand Mahindra
Rajeev Bajaj
Kenichi Ayukawa
Rajan Wadhera

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8.The Mekong–Ganga Cooperation was established on November 10, 2000 comprises of how many member countries?

10
8
7
6

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9. Which state has topped the State Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP) 2019 – Ease of Doing Business Ranking (EoDB)?

Uttar Pradesh
Telangana
Gujarat
Andhra Pradesh

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10.The Seventeenth parallel was a provisional military demarcation line between which of the following?

North& South Korea
North & South Vietnam
East & West Germany
India & Pakistan

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07 September Daily Quiz Answers and Notes

 1. English Pro

Union Minister for Education Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal launched a mobile application, ‘English Pro’, developed by the Hyderabad-based English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU).

developed under University Social Responsibility (USR)

 It aims at helping learners develop Indian English pronunciation in the unique ‘Bharatiya’ way

2.  Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has notified rules of Transaction of Business for the Government of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

"In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 55 of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019, read with the Proclamation, dated 31st October 2019 issued under section 73 of the said Act, the President hereby makes the following rules”

Police, civil services, anti-corruption unit to be under Lt Governor

 3. UNEP

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) today launched a new publication, “The Little Book of Green Nudges”, which aims to inspire up to 200 million students around the globe to adopt environmentally friendly habits and greener lifestyles.

4. Gomati & Meghna

The Sonamura (Tripura)-Daudkandi (Bangladesh) route was included in the Indo-Bangladesh Protocol (IBP) routes in May 2020

route connecting Sonamura, about 60 km from Agartala in the Indian side, and Daudkandi of Chittagong in Bangladesh

River Gomati connects with Meghna in Bangladesh via a 90-km stretch of water

5. 1972 

The Protocol for Inland Water Trade & Transit (PIWTT) was signed between India and Bangladesh in 1972 to provide inland waterways connectivity between the two countries, particularly with the North Eastern Region of India .

Also to enhance bilateral trade.

6. Venkaiah Naidu

“State of the Young Child in India” report, brought out by civil society organisation Mobile Creches and supported by Bernard Van Leer Foundation was released by Vice President Venkaiah Naidu 

Kerala emerged on top while Bihar fared the worst in outcomes linked to health, nutrition and cognitive growth of children in the 0-6 years age group, based on a comparative analysis of public data for 2005-06 and 2015-16

7.  Kenichi Ayukawa

 Kenichi Ayukawa (MD &CEO of Maruti Suzuki) succeeds Rajan Wadhera of Mahindra as president of SIAM.

The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers --SIAM

8. six

The Mekong–Ganga Cooperation was established on November 10, 2000, at Vientiane, Laos at the First MGC Ministerial Meeting.

 It comprises six member countries, namely India, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.

9. Andhra Pradesh 

the State Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP) 2019 – Ease of Doing Business Ranking (EoDB)

1. Andhra Pradesh >> 2. UP >> 3. Telangana

EoDB is a joint initiative between DPIIT and World Bank  

10. North and South Vietnam.

The Seventeenth parallel was the provisional military demarcation line between North and South Vietnam.