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1. Recently who has been appointed as the new Secretary-General of Rajya Sabha?

- P.C. Modi

P.C. Modi is the former chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes.
Rajya Sabha Speaker: Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu (Vice President)
Rajya Sabha Deputy Speaker: Harivansh Narayan Singh

2. Recently which sport has been announced for the first time in the Commonwealth Games 2022?

- Women's Cricket

The women's cricket T20 game has been announced for the first time in the Commonwealth Games 2022.
'Commonwealth Games 2022' will be organized in Birmingham, England.

3. Recently, the Army Chief of which country has been honored with the honorary rank of General of the Indian Army by President Shri Ram Nath Kovind?

- Nepal

Nepal's Army Chief Prabhu Ram Sharma has been conferred with the honorary rank of General of the Indian Army by the President, Shri Ram Nath Kovind.

Nepal
Capital: Kathmandu
Currency: Nepali Rupee
PM: Sher Bahadur Deuba
President: Vidyadevi Bhandari
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Chief of Defense Staff: General Bipin Rawat
Chief of Army Staff: General Manoj Mukund Narwane
Chief of the Air Force: Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari
Chief of Naval Staff: Admiral Karambir Singh

4. Recently, what percentage of Consumer Price Index (CPI) has been estimated by the Reserve Bank of India for the financial year 2021-22?

- 5.3%

RBI: Reserve Bank of India
RBI HQ: Mumbai
Established: 1 April 1935
Nationalization: 01 January 1949
Governor: Shaktikanta Das(25th)
Deputy Governor: 1. Mahesh Kumar Jain 2. Michael Devvrat Patra 3. M Rajeshwar Rao 4. T Rabi Sankar

5. Recently Habibganj railway station has been renamed as what?

- Rani Kamalapati

In Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, the name of 'Habibganj Railway Station' has been changed to 'Rani Kamalapati'.

The first train in India was run on 16 April 1853 between Bori Bunder station in Bombay to Thane station for a distance of 34 km.
Railway Board was established in March 1905.
First Railway Minister of India: John Mathai
Current Union Minister of Railways: Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw

6. Where was the 32nd edition of Hunar Haat inaugurated by the Union Health Minister recently?

- Lucknow

The 32nd edition of Hunar Haat was inaugurated by the Union Health Minister in Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh.
Union Health Minister: Shri Mansukh Mandaviya
Hunar Haat is an exhibition of handicrafts and traditional products made by artisans from minority communities.

Uttar Pradesh
Capital: Lucknow
CM: Yogi Aditya Nath
Governor: Anandiben Patel

7. Which mobile app has been recently launched by the Union Law Minister to provide legal advice and consultation facility to the people?

- 'Tele-Law'

Union Law Minister: Shri Kiran Rijiju

8. In which state “Vangala Utsav” was celebrated recently?

- Meghalaya

In the northeastern state of Meghalaya, the Garo tribe celebrates "Wangala Utsav" every year, which is the festival of Saurav Mahotsav.
This is especially a post-harvest festival organized to honor the sun god 'Saljong'.

Meghalaya
Capital: Shillong
CM: Conrad K. Sangma
Governor: Satya Pal Malik

9. Which fourth new naval ship of Project-75 has been inducted into the Indian Navy recently?

- 'Vella'

This (Vela) is the fourth of the six submarines designed by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, Mumbai in collaboration with M/s Naval Group, France.

Indian Navy
Established: 26 January 1950
Navy Chief: Karambir Singh (Next: R Hari Kumar)
Deputy Chief: S.N. ghormade
Navy Day: 4 December

10. Annapurna idol stolen from Uttar Pradesh has been brought back to India after 100 years from which country?

- Canada

Annapurna idol has been brought back to India from Canada after 100 years which will be installed in Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi.

11. Recently the famous writer and former Vice President of Vishwa Hindu Parishad has passed away, what is his name?

- Anand Shankar Pandya

12. The recently released book “Unshaking India: High Truths and Clear Choices for Economic Revival” has been authored by?

- Ajay Chhibber and Salman Anees Soz

The book "Unshaking India: High Truths and Clear Choices for Economic Revival" by Ajay Chhibber and Salman Anees Soz discusses whether by 2047, 100 years of independence, will the Indian economy become a developed nation by making significant changes. Will, it is beheaded?

13. Recently when was the "World Antimicrobial Awareness Week" (WAAW) observed?

- November 18 to 24

The theme of "World Antimicrobial Awareness Week" (WAAW) 2021: "Spread Awareness, Stop Resistance"
It is observed every year between 18-24 November to raise awareness of global antimicrobial resistance and to encourage best practices among the general public, health workers, farmers, animal health professionals, and policymakers to prevent further emergence and spread. can be saved.

14. Recently India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) has tied up with whom to offer turn and annuity products to the customers?

- Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance

IPPB: India Post Payments Bank
IPPB Established: 2018
IPPB HQ: New Delhi
IPPB Tagline: Your Bank at Your Doorstep
IPPB Chairman: Pradip Kumar Bisoi
IPPB MD & CEO: J. Venkatramu

15. Recently which Indian payment company has launched this world's first merchant shareholding program?

- BharatPe

There is a $100 million program by BharatPe under which the company will provide its merchant customers an opportunity to buy equity shares of BharatPe and become a partner.

BharatPe: BharatPe is a fintech company that serves small merchants and kirana store owners in India. The company offers a range of fintech products including interoperable QR codes for UPI payments, Bharat Swipe (POS machines) for card acceptance, and small business financing. It facilitates small merchants to accept payments through UPI (Unified Payments Interface) free of cost through BharatPe QR code. It also offers 7 lakh merchant loans for a tenure of 3 to 12 months.
Established: 20 March 2018
HQ: New Delhi
CEO: Suhail Sameer

16. Recently who has become the first Indian two-wheeler manufacturer to join the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)?

- TVS Motor

UNGC is a voluntary initiative based on commitments to implement universal sustainability principles and to strive to support the goals of the United Nations.
TVS Motor, as a part of UNGC, will assist in advancing its efforts in the supply chain with access to the right equipment and specialists.
TVS Motor will be involved in collaborative projects that will help advance the development goals of the United Nations, especially the Sustainable Development Goals.

17. Recently who has won the election as the President of Nicaragua?

- Daniel Ortega

Nicaragua
Capital: Managua
Currency: Nicaraguan Cordoba
President: Daniel Ortega

18. Who has been appointed as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) recently by the fashion and lifestyle e-commerce company 'Myntra'?

- Nandita Sinha

19. The recently released book "Shutler's Flick: Making Every Match Count" is authored by?

- Gopi Chand

Gopi Chand is the coach of the senior national badminton team.

20. In what name was the 32nd edition of India-Thailand Coordinated Patrol organized recently?

- Indo-Thai CORPAT

Indian Navy and Thailand Navy participated in the 32nd edition of Indo-Thailand Coordinated Patrol "Indo-Thai CORPAT".

Thailand
Capital: Bangkok
Currency: Baht
Prime Minister: Prayut Chan-o-cha
:
Indian Navy
Established: 26 January 1950
Navy Chief: Karambir Singh
Deputy Chief: S.N. ghormade
Navy Day: 4 December

21. Recently who has been elected as the head of the International Law Commission?

- Vimal Patel

Recently in the United Nations General Assembly, out of 192 members, 163 members voted in favor of Professor Vimal Patel.
Vimal Patel will continue as the head of the International Law Commission for the next 5 years from January 01, 2023.

United Nations (UN)
Established: 24 October 1945
HQ: New York
Secretary-General: Antonio Guterres

22. Recently (November 13, 2021) "National Khel Ratna Award 2021" has been distributed by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to honor the best sportspersons performing at the national and international levels.

Recently, the name of the 'Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award' has been changed to 'Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award' by the Union Sports Ministry.
Union Minister of Youth and Sports: Shri Anurag Singh Thakur

The list of "National Khel Ratna Awards 2021" are as follows:-

1. List of "Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award" 2021:

S. No.	Name of the Sportsperson	Discipline
1.	Neeraj Chopra	Athletics
2.	Ravi Kumar	Wrestling
3.	Lovlina Borgohain	Boxing
4.	Sreejesh P.R	Hockey
5.	Avani Lekhara	Para Shooting
6.	Sumit Antil	Para Athletics
7.	Pramod Bhagat	Para Badminton
8.	Krishna Nagar	Para-Badminton
9.	Manish Narwal	Para Shooting
10.	Mithalli Raj	Cricket
11.	Sunil Chhetri	Football
12.	Manpreet Singh	Hockey

2. (ii) List of "Arjuna Awards" for outstanding performance in Sports and Games 2021:

S. No.	Name of the Sportsperson	Discipline
1.	Arpinder Singh	Athletics
2.	Simranjit Kaur	Boxing
3.	Shikhar Dhawan	Cricket
4.	Bhavani Devi Chadalavada Anandha Sundhararaman	Fencing
5.	Monika	Hockey
6.	Vandana Katariya	Hockey
7.	Sandeep Narwal	Kabaddi
8.	Himani UttamParab	Mallakhamb
9.	Abhishek Verma	Shooting
10.	Ankita Raina	Tennis
11.	Deepak Punia	Wrestling
12.	Dilpreet Singh	Hockey
13.	Harman Preet Singh	Hockey
14.	Rupinder Pal Singh	Hockey
15.	Surender Kumar	Hockey
16.	Amit Rohidas	Hockey
17.	Birendra Lakra	Hockey
18.	Sumit	Hockey
19.	Nilakanta Sharma	Hockey
20.	Hardik Singh	Hockey
21.	Vivek Sagar Prasad	Hockey
22.	Gurjant Singh	Hockey
23.	Mandeep Singh	Hockey
24.	Shamsher Singh	Hockey
25.	Lalit Kumar Upadhaya	Hockey
26.	Varun Kumar	Hockey
27.	Simranjeet singh	Hockey
28.	Yogesh Kathuniya	Para Athletics
29.	Nishad Kumar	Para Athletics
30.	Praveen Kumar	Para Athletics
31.	Suhash Yathiraj	Para Badminton
32.	Singhraj Adhana	Para Shooting
33.	Bhavina Patel	Para Table Tennis
34.	Harvinder Singh	Para Archery
35.	Sharad Kumar	Para Athletics

(iii) List of "Dronacharya Award for outstanding coaches in Sports and Games 2021":

A. Life-Time Category:

S. No.	Name of the Coach	Discipline
1.	T. P. Ouseph	Athletics
2.	Sarkar Talwar	Cricket
3.	Sarpal Singh	Hockey
4.	Ashan Kumar	Kabaddi
5.	Tapan Kumar Panigrahi	Swimming

B. B. Regular Category:

S. No.	Name of the Coach	Discipline
1.	Radhakrishnan Nair P	Athletics
2.	Sandhya Gurung	Boxing
3.	Pritam Siwach	Hockey
4.	Jai Prakash Nautiyal	Para Shooting
5.	Subramanian Raman	Table Tennis

(iv) List of "Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime Achievement in Sports and Games 2021":

S.No.	Name	Discipline
1.	Lekha K.C.	Boxing
2.	Abhijeet Kunte	Chess
3.	Davinder Singh Garcha	Hockey
4.	Vikas Kumar	Kabaddi
5.	Sajjan Singh	Wrestling

(vi) List of "Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2021":

S. No.	Category	Entity recommended for RashtriyaKhelProtsahanPuraskar, 2021
1.	Identification and Nurturing of Budding and Young Talent	ManavRachna Educational Institution
2.	Encouragement to sports through Corporate Social Responsibility	Indian Oil Corporation Limited