Current Affairs - Persons

Exercise : Persons - Latest Current Affairs
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161.
Who recently became the first female Subedar in the Indian Army?
Anjali Gupta
Ritu Sharma
Sanya Yadav
Preeti Rajak
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Havildar Preeti Rajak, a skilled trap shooter in the Indian Army, made history by becoming the first female Subedar, showcasing her exceptional talent and marking a significant milestone for women in the armed forces.

162.
Which country is the home country of the two-year-old Carter Dallas, who set the record as the youngest person to reach Mount Everest's base camp?
Scotland
Denmark
Nepal
England
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Carter Dallas, the two-year-old who set the record as the youngest person to reach Mount Everest's base camp, hails from Scotland. Accompanied by his parents on an extraordinary journey, Carter's achievement at an altitude of 17,598 feet above sea level captured global attention.

163.
How many times has Nitish Kumar been sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar, setting a record?
6th Time
7th Time
8th Time
9th Time
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Nitish Kumar took the oath as Bihar Chief Minister for the 9th time, aligning with the BJP ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, breaking ties with the 'Mahagathbandhan' in a significant political development.

164.
Who recently became the first Indian since 1989 to defeat a seeded player at a Grand Slam?
Sumit Nagal
Ramesh Krishnan
Mukund Sasikumar
Manish Sureshkumar
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Sumit Nagal achieved this historic feat by defeating Kazakhstan's Alexander Bublik in the opening round of the Australian Open, ending an 11-major drought for Indian representation in the singles main draw. The Indian tennis sensation became the first player from the country to knock out a seeded opponent at a Grand slam since 1989, a feat he achieved after registering a straight-sets victory over Alexander Bublik in Melbourne

165.
Whose upcoming book, "Four Stars to Destiny," provides undisclosed details of high-level decision-making during the 2020 China Border Crisis?
J.J.Singh
Surendra Nath
MM Naravane
Vijay Kumar Singh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Gen MM Naravane's book, "Four Stars to Destiny," offers insights into decision-making during the 2020 China Border Crisis. The book includes details on communication with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh during the PLA mobilization at Rechin La pass in Eastern Ladakh, and Gen Naravane recalls the operational response decided during the LAC standoff with China.