Current Affairs Quiz – February 09 2023

Current Affairs Quiz– February 09 2023

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Q1. What is ROM?

A. Random Only Memory
B. Read Only memory
C. Random another memory
D. Read another memory 

Q2. What is the Brain of a Computer?

A. ALU
B. Chip
C. CPU
D. RAM 

Q3. What is the Brain of a human?

A. secibrum
B. cerebelam
C. pitutary
D. All 

International Internet Day

Click here for QUIZ on INTERNATIONAL INTERNET DAY (29 Oct.)

 

International Internet Day is celebrated on October 29 every year across the world to celebrate the usage of the internet for the first time. The​ day marks the sending of the first electronic message which was transferred from one computer to another in 1969. At that time the Internet was known as ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network). The Internet provides instant access to information.

Search engines make this information easy to attain. Besides gaining knowledge, internet users have an endless supply of entertainment. The internet makes it possible to do banking and shopping from the comfort of your own home. The internet is also a great way to make donations and raise funds.

International Internet Day: History

The internet is defined as a remote connection between two computers. The first internet connection was made on October 29th, 1969. This was just two months after Neil Armstrong landed on the moon. To commemorate the event, International Internet Day was celebrated for the first time on October 29th, 2005. International Internet Day is promoted by the Association of Internet Users.

October 29, 1969, marks the day of sending the first message electronically. The message was transferred from one computer to another. The Internet was known as ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network). It was a momentous event in the history of telecommunications and technology when a student programmer named Charlie Kline sent the first electronic message “Lo”.

ऑल इंडिया सैनिक स्कूल एंट्रेंस एग्जाम /ALL INDIA SAINIK SCHOOLS ENTRANCE EXAM AISSEE-2023-24

ALL INDIA SAINIK SCHOOLS ENTRANCE EXAMINATION (AISSEE)-2023

The Ministry of Education (MOE), Government of India (GOI) has established the National Testing Agency (NTA) as an independent autonomous and self-sustained premier examining organization under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 for conducting efficient, transparent and international standards exams in order to assess the competency of candidates for admissions to premier higher educational institutions.

Sainik Schools Society (SSS) is an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Defence, Govt of India. The Society runs Sainik Schools. Sainik Schools are English medium residential schools affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE). Sainik Schools prepare Cadets to join the National Defence Academy (NDA), Khadakwasla (Pune), Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala and other Training Academies for officers. There are a total of 33 Sainik Schools across the country.

Sainik Schools offer admission at the level of Class VI and Class IX. Admission is based on the performance of candidates in the All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination (AISSEE).

Quiz on DIWALI - The Festival of Lights

Quiz on WORLD INTERNET DAY (29 OCTOBER)

Quiz on NATIONAL PENSION SYSTEM DAY

    The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has kickstarted a campaign under ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’. The Pension Regulator will be observing 1st October as the National Pension System Diwas (NPS Diwas) to promote pension and retirement planning among the citizens of India, and enjoy financial independence post retirement. PFRDA is promoting this campaign on its social media platforms. The pension regulator aims to encourage every citizen (working professionals and self-employed professionals) to plan towards creating a pension corpus to ensure for onself a financially sound future after retirement. NPS subscribers will enjoy the benefits of tax deduction on contribution, power of compounding and reap the benefits of regular income after retirement. 

    PFRDA Chairperson Shri Supratim Bandyopadhyay said, “We are happy to continue our celebration of October 1st as “NPS Diwas – A Day for Pension Planning”. Through this campaign, we reiterate our commitment towards creating awareness about pension planning among the public. As a regulatory body, our foremost aim is to cover all eligible citizens under a pension scheme to fulfil the vision of a pensioned society for India.” 

    As on 24th September, 2022, total number of subscribers under NPS is 571.86 lakhs (5.72 crore) and total Assets Under Management (AUM) is 7,99,467 crore (7.99 trillion). 

    About PFRDA Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority is the regulatory body under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Finance, Government of India for overall supervision and regulation of pension in India. The Pension Fund Regulatory & Development Authority Act was passed on 19 September 2013 and the same was notified on 1 February 2014. PFRDA is regulating NPS, subscribed by employees of Govt. of India, State Governments and by employees of private institutions/organizations & unorganized sectors. The PFRDA is ensuring the orderly growth and development of the pension market.

Quiz on Shri. Narendra Modi श्री नरेंद्र मोदी विशेष प्रश्नमंजूषा

Quiz on WORLD TRIBAL DAY (9 August) विश्व आदिवासी दिवस विशेष प्रश्नमंजूषा

HAR GHAR TIRANGA MOVEMENT QUIZ/हर घर तिरंगा अभियान प्रश्नमंजूषा

Khilafat Movement MCQs

716. Who was elected as President of the All India Khilafat Conference in 1919?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
(C) Maulana Shaukat Ali
(D) Motilal Nehru
Ans: (A)
717. Khilafat Movement was supported by
(A) Hume
(B) Sir Syed
(C) Curzon
(D) Gandhiji
Ans: (D)
718. Why did Mahatma Gandhi support the Khilafat Movement?
(A) The Khalifa had given shelter to Indian revolutionaries
(B) Gandhiji wanted to win the support of the Indian Muslims against the British
(C) The Khalifa supported the Indian struggle for freedom
(D) The Khalifa was a friend of Gandhiji
Ans: (B)
719. Who viewed the Khilafat Movement as an opportunity for integrating Hindus and Muslims which will not appear again within the coming hundred years?
(A) Ali Brothers
(B) Abul Kalam Azad
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
Ans: (C)
720. Who among the following were prominent leaders of the ‘Khilafat Movement?
(A) Maulana Mohammad Ali and Shaukat Ali
(B) Mohammad Ali Jinnah and Shaukat Ali
(C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad and Rafi Ahmed Kidwai
(D) Rafi Ahmed Kidwai and Shaukat Ali
Ans: (A)
721. Who warned Gandhiji not to encourage fanaticism of Muslim religious leaders and their followers?
(A) Agha Khan
(B) Ajmal Khan
(C) Hasan Khan
(D) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
Ans: (D)
722. Who one of the following had renounced the title of Haziq-ul- Mulk during Khilafat agitation?
(A) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(B) Mohammad Ali
(C) Shaukat Ali
(D) Hakim Ajmal Khan
Ans: (D)
723. Which one of the following was the result of the Khilafat Movement?
(A) Hindu-Muslim differences were narrowed down
(B) Language problems became acute
(C) Hindu-Muslim riots increased
(D) Hindus were suppressed
Ans: (A)
724. Who among the following had denounced the participation of Mahatma Gandhi in the Khilafat Movement?
(A) Mohammad Ali
(B) Shaukat Ali
(C) Abul Kalam Azad
(D) M.A. Jinnah
Ans: (D)
725. Which of the following Indian leaders did not support the Khilafat Movement?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Madan Mohan Malviya
(C) Mohammad Ali
(D) Swami Shraddhananda
Ans: (B)
726. The person who on 4 April 1919 delivered a speech on Hindu- Muslim unity from the pulpit of Jama Masjid in Delhi was
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Mahamana Malviya
(C) Lala Lajpat Rai
(D) Swami Shraddhananda
Ans: (D)
727. “In this instance, we could not play off the Mohammedans against the Hindus”. To which one of the following events did this remark of Aitchison relate?
(A) Revolt of 1857
(B) Champaran Satyagraha (1917)
(C) Khilafat and Non-Co-operation Movement (1919-22)
(D) August Movement of 1942
Ans: (C)
728. In which city was the conference of the Khilafat Committee in 1920 held that requested Gandhiji to assume the leadership of the Non-Co-operation Movement?
(A) Lucknow 

(B) Lahore
(C) Allahabad 

(D) Karachi
Ans: (C)
729. Who of the following had started the Khilafat Movement?
1. Shaukat Ali
2. Mohammad Ali
3. Shariatullah
4. Abul Kalam Azad Choose the answer from the code given below. Code
(A) 1 and 2 

(B) 1, 3 and 4
(C) 1, 2 and 3 

(D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Ans: (A)
730. Moplah Rebellion in 1921 was an offshoot of
(A) Khilafat Movement
(B) Mutiny of 1857
(C) Swadeshi Movement
(D) Non-Co-operation Movement
Ans: (A)
731. Congress supported the Khilafat Movement mainly for
1. Reinstatement of Caliph
2. Removal of Caliph
3. Getting the sympathy of the Muslims
4. Marginalising Jinnah in the Congress 

Code
(A) 1 and 3 

(B) 2 and 4
(C) 3 and 4 

(D) 1 and 4
Ans: (A)
732. Which of the following were the main objectives of the Khilafat Movement?
1. To rouse anti-British feelings among the Muslims of India.
2. To reform the Muslim society.
3. To demand separate electorates and preserve the Khilafat.
4. To save the Ottoman empire and preserve the Khilafat. Choose the correct answer from the codes given below. 

Code
(A) 1 and 2 

(B) 2 and 3
(C) 3 and 4 

(D) 1 and 4
Ans: (D)

Rowlatt Act and Jallianwala Bagh Massacres (1919) MCQs

686. When was the Rowlatt Act passed?
(A) 1909 

(B) 1919
(C) 1930 

(D) 1942
Ans: (B)
687. During the Indian Freedom Struggle, why did Rowlatt Act arouse popular indignation?
(A) It curtailed the freedom of religion
(B) It suppressed the traditional Indian education
(C) It authorized the Government to imprison people without trial
(D) It curbed the trade union activities
Ans: (C)
688. The Rowlatt Act aimed at
(A) Compulsory economic support for war efforts
(B) Imprisonment without trial and summary procedures for trial
(C) Suppression of the Khilafat Movement
(D) Imposition of restrictions on freedom of the press
Ans: (B)
689. Who was the Viceroy of India when the Rowlatt Act was passed?
(A) Lord Irwin
(B) Lord Reading
(C) Lord Chelmsford
(D) Lord Wavell
Ans: (C)
690. The Rowlatt Act was passed to
(A) Bring about Agrarian Reforms
(B) Curtail the National and Revolutionary Activities
(C) Have a favourable ‘Balance of Trade’
(D) Put Second World War criminals on trial
Ans: (B)
691. The first venture of Gandhi in all India politics was the
(A) Non-Co-operation Movement
(B) Rowlatt Satyagraha
(C) Champaran Movement
(D) Dandi March
Ans: (B)
692. Indian National Congress opposed the Rowlatt Act because it aimed
(A) To limit the individual liberty
(B) To ban on Indian National Congress
(C) To enlarge the communal delegations
(D) To imprison national leaders charging the traitors to the nation
Ans: (A)
693. The Anarchical and Revolutionary Crime Act (1919) was popularly known as the
(A) Rowlatt Act
(B) Pitt’s India Act
(C) Indian Arms Act
(D) Ilbert Bill
Ans: (A)
694. Who suggested launching a no-tax campaign as a protest against the Rowlatt Act?
(A) Abul Kalam Azad
(B) Gandhiji
(C) Rabindra Nath Tagore
(D) Swami Shraddhananda
Ans: (D)
695. The massacre of the crowd at Jallianwala Bagh at Amritsar took place on
(A) 5 May 1918
(B) 1 April 1919
(C) 13 April 1919
(D) 29 July 1919
Ans: (C)
696. Which important event immediately preceded the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?
(A) Non-Co-operation Movement
(B) Enactment of Rowlatt Act
(C) Communal Award
(D) Arrival of Simon Commission
Ans: (B)
697. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place in the city
(A) Meerut 

(B) Agra
(C) Amritsar 

(D) Lahore
Ans: (C)
698. The year 1919 in Indian history is related to
(A) for the transfer of capital from Calcutta to Delhi
(B) for the tragedy of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
(C) Partition of Bengal
(D) Khilafat Movement
Ans: (B)
699. Why did people gather to demonstrate at Jallianwala Bagh?
(A) To protest against the arrest of Gandhi and Lajpat Rai
(B) To protest against the arrest of Kitchlu and Satyapal
(C) To offer prayers on the Baisakhi Day
(D) To protest against the arbitrarily inhuman acts of the Punjab Government
Ans: (B)
700. During the Indian freedom struggle, a large unarmed crowd gathered in the Jallianwala Bagh at Amritsar on 13 April 1919 to protest against the arrest of
(A) Swami Shraddhananda and Mazharul Haq
(B) Madan Mohan Malviya and Mohammad Ali Jinnah
(C) Mahatma Gandhi and Abul Kalam Azad
(D) Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlu and Dr. Satyapal
Ans: (D)
701. Rabindra Nath Tagore gave up his ‘Knighthood’ in protest to which one of the following?
(A) Rowlatt Act
(B) Massacre at Jallianwala Bagh
(C) Simon Commission
(D) Cripps Mission
Ans: (B)
702. The name of the famous person of India who returned the Knighthood conferred on him by the British Government as a token of protest against the atrocities in Punjab in 1919 was
(A) Tej Bahadur Sapru
(B) Ashutosh Mukherjee
(C) Rabindra Nath Tagore
(D) Syed Ahmed Khan
Ans: (C)
703. The Hunter Committee was appointed after the
(A) Black-hole incident
(B) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
(C) Uprising of 1857
(D) Partition of Bengal
Ans: (B)
704. Who among the following had resigned from the Viceroy’s Executive Council protesting Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?
(A) Rabindra Nath Tagore
(B) Madan Mohan Malviya
(C) Sir Shankar Nair
(D) All three above
Ans: (C)
705. Who from the following killed O’ Dwyer responsible for Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?
(A) Prithvi Singh Azad
(B) Sardar Kishan Singh
(C) Udham Singh
(D) Sohan Singh Josh
Ans: (C)
706. General Dyer O’ Dwyer's name is associated with which of the following event?
(A) Black Hole of Calcutta
(B) Battle of Rani Durgavati
(C) Battle of 1857
(D) Jallianwala Bagh
Ans: (D)
707. Sir Michael O’ Dwyer was shot dead on 13th March 1940 in London by
(A) Madan Lal Dhingra
(B) M.P.T. Acharya
(C) V.D. Savarkar
(D) Udham Singh
Ans: (D)
708. Udham Singh killed in London
(A) Lord Hardinge
(B) General Dyer
(C) Sir Michael O’ Dwyer
(D) Lord Willingdon
Ans: (C)
709. Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre in 1919?
(A) Lord Chelmsford
(B) Lord Minto
(C) Lord Dalhousie
(D) Lord Canning
Ans: (A)
710. The task of drafting the Congress Inquiry Committee report on the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre was entrusted to
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) C.R. Das
(D) Fazlul Haq
Ans: (B)
711. Which one of the following events, was characterized by Montague as ‘Preventive Murder’?

(A) Killing of INA activities

(B) Massacre of Jallianwala Bagh

(C) Shooting of the Mahatma

(D) Shooting of Curzon-Wythe

Ans: (B)

712. Who was the Prime Minister of England when the Montague- Chelmsford Act was passed in 1919?

(A) Lloyd George

(B) George Hamilton

(C) Sir Samuel Hoare

(D) Lord Salisbury

Ans: (A)

713. With reference to Rowlatt Satyagraha, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. The Rowlatt Act was based on the recommendations of the ‘Sedition Committee.

2. In Rowlatt Satyagraha, Gandhiji tried to utilize the Home Rule League.

3. Demonstration against the arrival of Simon Commission coincided with Rowlatt Satyagraha. 

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(A) Only 1 

(B) Only 1 and 2

(C) Only 2 and 3 

(D) 1, 2 and 3

Ans: (B)

714. Which one of the following aroused a wave of popular indignation that led to the massacre by the British a Jallianwala Bagh?

(A) The Arms Act

(B) The Public Safety Act

(C) The Rowlatt Act

(D) The Vernacular Press Act

Ans: (C)

715. Select the correct sequence of the following events by using the codes given below.

1. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre

2. Dr Satyapal’s incarceration

3. Amritsar Congress Session, 1919 

Code

(A) 2, 1, 3 

(B) 1, 2, 3

(C) 2, 3, 1 

(D) 3, 2, 1

Ans: (A)