Daily Quiz

(a) Azim Premji(b) N. R. Narayana Murthy(c) S. Gopalakrishnan(d) Nandan Nilekani(e) S. D. Shibulal Explanation: Azim Premji, founder chairman of Wipro Limited and founder of Azim Premji Foundation is this year’s recipient of the 10th annual Dr. Ida S. Scudder Humanitarian Oration, jointly established by Christian Medical College Vellore (CMC) and the U.S.-based Vellore CMC Foundation. […]

(a) Reliance foundation(b) Adani foundation(c) TATA foundation(d) Bharti foundation Explanation: NITI Aayog along Bharti foundation announced the launch of ‘Convoke 2021-22’. Convoke is a National research Symposium that aims at addressing challenges in imparting education and strengthening its quality with a special focus on all teachers, educationists, heads of schools across India.

A) Karnataka BankB) PNBC) ICICID) BOB Explanations: The Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has awarded Karnataka Bank with two DigiDhan awards instituted for achieving the target with the highest percentage in BHIM-UPI transactions under the private sector bank category consecutively for two years 2019-20 and 2020-21.

A) 35thB) 36thC) 37thD) 38th Explanations: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has ranked at 37th position in the Forbes’ rankings of 100 most powerful women of the world for the third time in a row.

A) ActorB) AuthorC) ScientistD) Educationist Explanations: Noted Educationist and Padma Shri awardee Nanda Kishore Prusty has taken his last breath at the age of 104. he was suffering from a prolonged battle with Covid-19.

A) Your right, your roleB) Equality – Reducing inequalities, advancing people rightsC) Equality – Reducing inequalities, advancing human rightsD) None Explanations: The theme for Human Rights Day 2021 is “Equality – Reducing inequalities, advancing human rights“.

A) 2ndB) 3rdC) 4thD) 5th Explanations: As per the Lowy Institute Asia Power Index 2021, Indian has been ranked as the 4th most powerful country in the Asia-Pacific region for comprehensive power out of 26 countries. India achieved an overall score of 37.7 out of 100.