RBI Grade-B सामान्य जागरूकता क्विज 2022 : 14th February, 2023

Q1. जीवन रक्षा पदक पुरस्कारों के संबंध में गलत कथन की पहचान करें-
(i) इनकी स्थापना वर्ष 1960 में हुई थी।
(ii) पुरस्कारों के लिए नोडल मंत्रालय गृह मंत्रालय है।
(iii) पुरस्कार तीन श्रेणियों में दिए जाते हैं।
(a) सभी (i), (ii) और (iii) सही हैं
(b) दोनों (i) और (ii)
(c) केवल (i)
(d) केवल (iii)
(e) दोनों (ii) और (iii)

Q2. गणतंत्र दिवस 2023 की पूर्व संध्या पर, वीर गाथा 2.0 के 25 विजेताओं को नई दिल्ली में आयोजित एक कार्यक्रम में सम्मानित किया गया। यह इस परियोजना का दूसरा संस्करण था जिसे 2022 में वीर गाथा संस्करण 1 की भारी सफलता की पृष्ठभूमि में आयोजित किया गया था। इसके तहत विजेताओं को ________ का नकद पुरस्कार, एक पदक और एक प्रमाण पत्र दिया गया।
(a) 10,000 रुपये
(b) 15,000 रुपये
(c) 20,000 रुपये
(d) 25,000 रुपये
(e) 30,000 रुपये

Q3. प्रसिद्ध असमिया कवि और ज्ञानपीठ पुरस्कार से सम्मानित नीलमणि फूकन का निधन हो गया है। उन्हें किस वर्ष में ज्ञानपीठ पुरस्कार से सम्मानित किया गया था?
(a) 2019
(b) 2018
(c) 2020
(d) 2021
(e) 2022

Q4. किस बैंक ने वर्ष 2022 के लिए सर्वश्रेष्ठ बैंकों के सर्वेक्षण में सर्वश्रेष्ठ लघु बैंक का पुरस्कार जीता है। बिजनेस टुडे- केपीएमजी (बीटी-केपीएमजी सर्वश्रेष्ठ बैंक सर्वेक्षण) द्वारा सर्वश्रेष्ठ बैंकों का सर्वेक्षण किया गया था?
(a) नैनीताल बैंक
(b) आरबीएल बैंक
(c) साउथ इंडियन बैंक
(d) तमिलनाडु मर्केंटाइल बैंक लिमिटेड
(e) करूर वैश्य बैंक

Q5. राष्ट्रीय स्टार्ट अप पुरस्कार 2022 के विजेताओं को राष्ट्रीय स्टार्ट अप दिवस (16 जनवरी को मनाया गया) पर सम्मानित किया गया। यह वाणिज्य और उद्योग मंत्रालय द्वारा आयोजित पुरस्कारों का तीसरा संस्करण था। निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा एक विशेष श्रेणी नहीं है जिसमें पुरस्कार दिया गया था?
(a) महिला-नेतृत्व वाले स्टार्टअप
(b) ग्रामीण प्रभाव पैदा करने वाले स्टार्टअप
(c) कैंपस स्टार्टअप
(d) भारतीय भाषाओं में सामग्री वितरण के लिए नवाचार करने वाले स्टार्टअप
(e) यूथ स्टार्टअप

Q6. निम्नलिखित में से किसे प्रतिष्ठित यूरोपीय आणविक जीव विज्ञान संगठन (EMBO) द्वारा जीव विज्ञान में यूरोप की शीर्ष प्रतिभाओं में से एक के रूप में नामित किया गया है?
(a) संदीप ईश्वरप्पा
(b) श्रीमोंट गायेन
(c) रामराय भट
(d) महिमा स्वामी
(e) एस चंद्रशेखर

Q7. किस राज्य की पुलिस को ‘निजात’ अभियान के लिए इंटरनेशनल एसोसिएशन ऑफ चीफ्स ऑफ पुलिस (IACP) 2022 का पुरस्कार मिला है?
(a) त्रिपुरा
(b) पश्चिम बंगाल
(c) असम
(d) बिहार
(e) छत्तीसगढ़

Q8. प्राणवायु नामक लघु कथाओं के संग्रह के लिए ओडाकुझल पुरस्कार 2022 के लिए किसे चुना गया है?
(a) कल्कि कृष्णमूर्ति
(b) मीना कंदासामी
(c) देवकी निलयमगोडे
(d) अम्बिकासुथन मंगड
(e) अमूल्य मल्लादी

Q9. जनवरी 2022 में, निम्नलिखित में से किसने पहला डॉ पतंगराव कदम मेमोरियल अवार्ड जीता?
(a) अदार पूनवाला
(b) रतन टाटा
(c) गौतम अडानी
(d) वेंकैया नायडू
(e) अमित शाह

Q10. जयपुर इंटरनेशनल फिल्म फेस्टिवल (JIFF) के 15वें संस्करण के उद्घाटन समारोह में लाइफटाइम अचीवमेंट अवार्ड से किसे सम्मानित किया गया है?
(a) मुकुल शर्मा
(b) कल्याण राय
(c) अपर्णा सेन
(d) सौमित्र चटर्जी
(e) रितुपर्णो घोष

SOLUTIONS:

S1. Ans. (c)
Sol. Only (i) is Incorrect.
Additional Info-
President Droupadi Murmu has approved the conferment of Jeevan Raksha Padak Series of Awards – 2022 on 43 persons.
• Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak (7 persons)
• Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak (8)
• Jeevan Raksha Padak (28)
• Four awardees were awarded posthumously

About Jeevan Raksha Padak Series of Awards
They are awarded to a person for meritorious act of human nature in saving the life of a person.
• Established Year: 1961.
• These awards are an offshoot of the Ashoka Chakra series of Gallantry awards.
• Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
They are given in three categories:
• Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak: It is awarded for conspicuous courage in saving life under circumstances of very great danger to the life of the rescuer.
• Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak: It is awarded for courage and promptitude in saving life under circumstances of great danger to the life of the rescuer.
• Jeevan Raksha Padak: It is awarded for courage and promptitude in saving life under circumstances of grave bodily injury to the rescuer.

Eligibility:
• Persons of all walks of life are eligible for these awards. It is also conferred posthumously.
• Reward: These awards consist of medal, certificate signed by Union Home Minister and monetary allowance
o Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak: Rs. 2,00,000.
o Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak: Rs. 1,50,000.
o Jeevan Raksha Padak: Rs. 1,00,000.
S2. Ans. (a)
Sol. Winners were given a cash prize of Rs. 10,000, a medal and a certificate.
About Veer Gatha Project
• Objective: To disseminate details of acts of bravery, sacrifices and life stories of officers/personnel of armed forces, other lawfully-constituted forces and civilians
• Launch Year: 2022 (as a part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav).
• Organizing Ministries: Ministry of Defence in collaboration of Ministry of Education
• Participation: It is open for all schools in all States/UTs including all schools affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education.
• Under it, school students are motivated to do projects/activities based on gallantry award winners to disseminate the details of acts of bravery and life stories of these brave-hearts among the students.

S3. Ans. (d)
Sol. Phookan was one of the most celebrated poet of Assam and has been awarded the country’s highest literary award, the 56th Jnanpith for the year 2021.
Details:
 Renowned Assamese poet and recipient of Jnapith Award, Nilamani Phookan has passed away.
 The notable works of Phukan are ‘Xurjya Henu Naami Aahe Ei Nodiyedi’, ‘Kabita’, and ‘Gulapi Jamur Lagna’.

S4. Ans. (d)
Sol. Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited (TMB) has bagged the Best Small Bank award in the Best Banks survey for the year 2022.
Important Details-
• The Best Banks survey was conducted by Business Today- KPMG (BT-KPMG Best Banks Survey).
• The bank has won the Best Small Bank Award under the category of banks with a book size of less than Rs 1 Lakh crore.
About Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited
• Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited (TMB) was founded in 1921 as the Nadar Bank, later it was changed to Tamilnad Mercantile Bank in 1962.
• TMB is one of the fastest-growing private sector banks continuously for five years from 2010 to 2015.
• It was also rated as the Best Bank in the years 2013, 2014, and 2015.

S5. Ans. (e)
Sol. Awards were NOT presented under Youth Campus Category.
Important Details-
• Winners of National Start up Awards 2022 were facilitated on National Start up Day (observed on 16th January).
• To reward outstanding start-ups and enablers that have demonstrated exceptional capabilities not just in terms of financial gains, but also for the measurable impact for the society.
• This was the third edition of awards conducted by Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
• 2020 and 2021 editions had recognized 367 start-ups as winners and finalists.
• It had invited applications across 17 sectors which were further divided into 50 sub sectors, and 7 special categories.
• 17 Sectors included: Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Construction, Drinking Water, Education & Skill Development, Energy, Enterprise Technology, Environment, Fintech, Food Processing, Health & Wellness, Media and entertainment, Industry 4.0, Security, Space, Transport and Travel.

7 Special categories:
o Women – led startups.
o Startups creating rural impact.
o Campus Startup.
o Startups innovating for content delivery in Indic languages.
o Startups working on solutions with potential for import substitution.
o Innovations for the COVID-19 pandemic.
o Startups in the Hilly Regions and North-East region of India- This separate special category was introduced in 2022 edition.

• The winning start-ups were given a cash prize of Rs. 5 lakhs each.
• One exceptional Incubator and one Accelerator each will be given cash prize of Rs.15 lakhs.
• Incubator – Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms, Bengaluru
• Accelerator – Cisco Launchpad, Bengaluru.

S6. Ans.(d)
Sol. The prestigious European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO) Young Investigator Network has chosen an Indian scientist to be part of the team, recognizing her as one of the top talents of Europe in Biology. Indian scientist Dr Mahima Swamy who comes from Bengaluru has been one of the most revered experts at the University of Dundee’s School of Life Sciences.
S7. Ans.(e)
Sol. International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), the US-based international organization has selected the anti-drug & illicit liquor campaign ‘Nijaat’ of Chhattisgarh police for ‘Leadership in Crime Prevention’ in the institutional category.
S8. Ans.(d)
Sol. Writer Ambikasuthan Mangad has been selected for Odakuzhal Award 2022 for his collection of short stories titled Pranavayu. The award consists of Rs 30,000, citation, and plaque.
S9. Ans.(a)
Sol. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis lauded vaccine manufacturer Serum Institute of India and its CEO Adar Poonwalla for their contribution in the fight against COVID-19.
S1. Ans.(c)
Sol. Veteran actor-director Aparna Sen has honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the opening ceremony of the 15th edition of the Jaipur International Film Festival (JIFF).