Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
The Kashi Corridor Project will be launched on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
On December 13, 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the Kashi Vishwanath Temple Corridor project in Varanasi.
Category : Important Days
2.
Gadchiroli district is in which state, were 26 Naxals killed?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
At least 26 Naxals were killed on Saturday in an encounter with the Maharashtra Police in Gadchiroli district, said State's Home Minister Dilip Walse-Patil.
Category : State
3.
Which is the fourth Scorpion submarine inducted into the Indian Navy?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Navy has got the fourth Scorpene submarine of Project-75, Yard 11878 which will be commissioned as INS (Indian Naval Ship) Vela.
Category : Miscellaneous
4.
What is M87*, which is seen in the news?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In 2019, astronomers of the Event Horizon Telescope captured the first-ever image of a supermassive black hole (M87*) which was located at the centre of a galaxy Messier 87 (M87).
Category : Miscellaneous
5.
When is the Sattvik certificate plan is set to launch?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
On November 15, 2021, this plan will be launched alongside IRCTC. In partnership with IRCTC, the Sattvik council will also release a vegetarian-friendly diet manual.
Category : Important Days
6.
Who has authored the book titled "UNSHACKLING INDIA: Hard Truths and Clear Choices for Economic Revival"?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The book authored by Ajay Chhibber and Salman Anees Soz, "UNSHACKLING INDIA: Hard Truths and Clear Choices for Economic Revival" is set to be released on November 29, 2021.
Category : Miscellaneous
7.
Who has been appointed as the new secretary-general of Rajya Sabha?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The former Central Board of Direct Taxes Chairman P.C. Mody has been appointed as the new secretary-general (SG) of Rajya Sabha.
Category : Persons
8.
Which of the following agencies will launch its first planetary defence test mission named the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART)?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
NASA will launch the agency's first planetary defence test mission named the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART).
Category : Miscellaneous
9.
In which Indian State, Defence Minister has inaugurated the first operationalised private sector defence manufacturing facility?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh has inaugurated the first operationalised private sector defence manufacturing facility in Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor (UPDIC) in Lucknow.
Category : State
10.
Which country Annapurna idol, which was stolen from UP a hundred years ago, has come back?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
An idol of Goddess Annapurna, stolen from Varanasi nearly 100 years ago and found in Canada, is set to return to its rightful place and will grace the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi.
Category : International
11.
Who is the author of the book titled 'FORCE IN STATECRAFT'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India's Defence Secretary Dr Ajay Kumar has come out with his new book titled 'FORCE IN STATECRAFT' and President's Chair of Excellence at NDC Air Vice Marshal (Dr) Arjun Subramaniam (Retd).
Category : Miscellaneous
12.
Where is the Habibganj railway station which has been renamed as Rani Kamlapati Railway Station?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Habibganj railway station in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh has been renamed and has been named after 18th-century Gond Queen of Bhopal, Rani Kamlapati.
Category : Miscellaneous
13.
Which edition of the India-Thailand Coordinated Patrol (Indo-Thai CORPAT) has conducted in November 2021 in the Andaman Sea?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 32nd edition of India-Thailand Coordinated Patrol (Indo-Thai CORPAT) has conducted in the Andaman Sea.
Category : Defence
14.
Birsa Munda's birth anniversary is celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The birth anniversary of Birsa Munda is celebrated on November 15.
Category : Important Days
15.
The Bhadrachalam pilgrimage site is newly included in the IRCTC's Ramayana Circuit of the Pilgrim Special Train. In which state is the holy temple situated?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Hindu pilgrimage site Bhadrachalam in Telangana has been added as one of the destinations in the Ramayana Circuit of the Pilgrim Special Train of IRCTC.
Category : State
16.
ISSF has increased Olympic quota places for Asia to how much?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Asian Shooting Confederation has announced the confirmation from the ISSF to increase Olympic quota places for Asia from 38 to 48.
Category : Sports
17.
Which country has announced to host the COP-27 climate summit?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Egypt will host the COP27 United Nations Climate Change Conference in 2022, the country's environment ministry said.
Category : International
18.
Which world leader will visit India on December 6, 2021?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to visit India on December 6, 2021.
Category : Miscellaneous
19.
India will be receiving an S-400 Triumf air defence system from which nation?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India will be receiving an S-400 Triumf air defence system from Russia.
Category : International
20.
Government of India has promulgated two ordinances to extend the tenure of the Directors of ED and CBI from the present 2 years to how many years?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The central government of India promulgated two ordinances for extending the tenure of Directors of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for up to five years.
Category : Miscellaneous
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