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Weekly Current Affairs: 08-14 November 2021
1. Recently who has become the fastest bowler to take 400
wickets in the T20 cricket game competition?
- Rashid Khan
- Afghanistan's well-known bowler Rashid Khan has
become the first bowler to take 400 wickets in the shortest time by taking
his 400th wicket against New Zealand in the ongoing T20 World Cup.
- ICC-International Cricket Council
- HQ: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Established: 15June1909
- Chairman: Greg Barclay
- CEO:?
2. Who has been announced to be honored with the
"Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award" recently?
- Priyanka Mohite
- Priyanka Mohite has been announced to be honored
with the "Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award" for her
special achievement in the world of adventure, which will be honored by
President Shri Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
- Along with many achievements, Priyanka Mohite has
also climbed the world's highest mountain peak, Mount Everest.
3. What is the rank of India in the recently released
"Global Drug Policy Index 2021"?
- 18th
- India is ranked 18th in the "Global Drug Policy
Index 2021" based on 30 countries.
- Norway ranks first, New Zealand second, and Portugal
third in the "Global Drug Policy Index 2021".
- "Global Drug Policy Index 2021" has
been released by 'Harm Reduction Consortium'.
4. On which day "Infant Protection Day" was
observed recently?
- November 7
- After the birth of a newborn child, "Shishu
Suraksha Diwas" is celebrated every year on 7 November to collect
attention on proper care, nutrition, safety.
- The theme of "Child Safety Day 2021":
"Protecting, Promoting, and Developing Infants"
5. Recently which state government has passed a law for
75% reservation in private sector jobs for the people of the state?
- Haryana
- This law was passed by the Haryana government in
March 2021 and will be implemented from January 15, 2022.
- Haryana
- Capital: Chandigarh
- CM: Manohar Lal Khattar
- Governor: Bandaru Dattatreya
6. On which day "World Radiography Day" was
observed recently?
- October 8
- Every year on 8 October, "World Radiography
Day" is celebrated in the achievement of the discovery of X-rays or
X-radiation.
- X-rays or X-radiation was discovered by a German
scientist 'Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen' on October 8 in 1895, for which he was
awarded the first Nobel Prize in Physics 1901.
7. Where has the country's "first bamboo cricket bat
stump" been made recently?
- Tripura
- Tripura
- Capital: Agartala
- CM: Biplab Kumar Deb
- Governor: Satyadev Narayan Arya
- :
- BCCI: Board of Control for Cricket in India
- Established: 04 December 1928
- President: Saurav Ganguly
- Secretary: Jai Shah
8. On which day "National Cancer Awareness Day"
was observed recently?
- November 7
- "National Cancer Awareness Day" is
celebrated every year on 7th November to spread public awareness to
identify and prevent dangerous diseases like cancer.
9. The well-known cricket coach, who was awarded the
Dronacharya Award, has passed away recently. What is his name?
- Tarak Sinha
- BCCI: Board of Control for Cricket in India
- Established: 04 December 1928
- President: Saurav Ganguly
- Secretary: Jai Shah
10. Recently which state government has given the
approval to make "Eastern West Khasi Hills" a new district?
- Meghalaya
- The Meghalaya government has given the approval to
make 'Myrang Civil Subdivision' a completely new district.
- Meghalaya
- Capital: Shillong
- CM: Conrad K. Sangma
- Governor: Satya Pal Malik
11. Which state has secured the first position in the
recently released "Logistics Performance Index - LEADS 2021"?
- Gujarat
- In the "Logistics Performance Index - LEADS
2021" of 21 states, Gujarat is at first, Haryana second, and Punjab
third.
- Gujrat
- Capital: Gandhinagar
- CM: Bhupendra Patel
- Governor: Acharya Devvrat
12. Where has it been announced to organize the
"North East Green Summit 2021" recently?
- Silchar
- It has been announced to organize a three-day
"North East Green Summit 2021" from 16 November 2021 in Silchar,
Assam.
- The "North East Green Summit 2021" is
being organized by 'Vibgyor NE Foundation' in collaboration with United
Nations Environment Program (UNEP).
- The summit is being organized with the agenda of
sustainable development and conservation strategies for the North-East and
its adjacent biodiversity areas.
- Delegations from Myanmar, Bhutan, Bangladesh are
also participating in the "North East Green Summit".
13. Recently which state government has launched the
"Number 7659" scheme to make proper management to avoid the COVID-19
pandemic?
- Madhya Pradesh
- Madhya Pradesh
- MP Capital: Bhopal
- CM: Shivraj Singh Chauhan
- Governor: Mangubhai Chhaganbhai Patel
14. Recently 'ESAF Small Finance Bank' has tied up with
whom for local economic development?
- NABARD
- ESAF Small Finance Bank
- Founded: 10 March 2017
- HQ: Mannuthy, Thrissur, Kerala
- :
- NABARD: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural
Development
- Established: 12 July 1982
- HQ: Mumbai
- Chairman: Govinda Rajulu Chintala
15. Recently which bank has launched a "Video Life
Certificate" facility to deposit the 'Life Certificate' of pensioners
sitting at home?
- SBI
- Pensioners have to submit their life certificates in
the month of October to November every year to continue the monthly
pension.
- SBI: State Bank of India
- HQ: Mumbai
- Established: 01 July 1955
- Chairman: Dinesh Kumar Khara
16. The recently released book "The Sage with Two
Horns" is authored by?
- Sudha Murthy
- Written by Sudha Murthy, this book is a fascinating
children's book in which she tells fascinating stories that are lost in
the pages of Indian mythology.
17. Recently who has become the first Chinese woman to
travel in space?
- Wang Yaping
- China's space agency is named "CNSA".
- China Capital: Beijing
- Currency: Yuan or Renminbi
- President: Xi Jinping
18. Recently which Indian shooter has won the gold medal
in the "ISSF President's Cup"?
- Manu Bhaker
- Indian shooter Manu Bhaker and Iran's Javad Forofi
won gold medals in the 10m Air Pistol Combined Competition in the
inaugural event of the "ISSF President's Cup".
- ISSF: The International Shooting Sport Federation
- Established: 1907
- HQ: Munich, Germany
- President: Vladimir Lisin
19. Recently who has become the 71st Chess Grandmaster of
India?
- Sankalp Gupta
- Sankalp Gupta, who hails from Nagpur, Maharashtra,
has become the 71st Grandmaster of India by securing second place in the
Chess tournament held in Serbia.
20. Which Indian pair has recently won the mixed double
title of "WTT Contender Tournament"?
- Manika Batra and Archana Girish Kamath
- The "WTT Contender Tournament" was
organized in Lasko, Slovenia.
- Indian pair of Manika Batra and Archana Girish
Kamath defeated Wang Yidi and Liu Weishan of China to win the mixed double
title of "WTT Contender Tournament".
21. Recently which Indian boxer has won the gold medal in
the "World Kickboxing Championship"?
- Tajmul Islam
- Tajmul Islam has also become the first Kashmiri girl
to win a gold medal in the "World Kickboxing Championship".
- The "World Kickboxing Championship" was
held in Cairo, Egypt.
22. Which Indian boxer has won a bronze medal in
"AIBA Men's World Boxing Championship 2021"?
- Akash Kumar
- "AIBA Men's World Boxing Championship
2021" was held in Belgrade, Serbia.
- AIBA: The International Boxing Association
- Established: 1946
- HQ: Lausanne, Switzerland
23. On which day "World Urbanization Day" was
celebrated recently?
- November 8
- Every year on 8 November "World Urbanization
Day" is celebrated to promote city planning i.e. urbanization at the
global level.
24. Recently who has been re-elected as the president of
"International Gymnastics Federation"?
- Morinari Watanabe
- Renowned gymnast of Japan 'Morinari Watanabe' has
been re-elected as the head of "International Gymnastics
Federation" for the next 3 years.
- FIG: International Gymnastics Federation
- Formation: 23 July 1881
- HQ: Lausanne, Switzerland
- President: Morinari Watanabe
25. Who has won the recently held Mexican Grand Prix
title?
- Max Verstappen
- Max Verstappen of the Netherlands has won the
Mexican Grand Prix held in Mexico City.
- Max Verstappen is a Red Bull racing driver from the
Netherlands.
26. Recently on which day the 133rd birth anniversary of
India's eminent physicist "CV Raman" was celebrated?
- November 7
- CV Raman's full name was Chandrasekhar Venkataraman.
- CV Raman is an Indian physicist best known for
discovering a new scattering effect.
27. Recently well-known cricketer 'Dwayne Bravo' has
announced his retirement from international cricket, he is a cricketer from
which country?
- West Indies
- ICC-International Cricket Council
- HQ: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Established: 15June1909
- Chairman: Greg Barclay
- CEO:?
28. On which day "National Legal Services
Day" was observed recently?
- November 9
- "National Legal
Services Day" is observed every year on 9th November to raise
awareness about various provisions under the Legal Services Authority Act
and the Rights of the litigants.
- Union Law Minister:
Shri Kiran Rijiju
29. Who has recently become the third player in
the world to complete 3000 runs in the Men's T20 World Cup?
- Rohit Sharma
1.
Indian
cricket team's star batsman Rohit Sharma has become the third player in the
world to complete 3000 runs in the men's T20 World Cup.
2.
In
such a record, Indian cricketer Virat Kohli is first with 3227 runs, Martin
Guptill (New Zealand) is second with 3115 runs and Rohit Sharma is in third
place with 3008 runs.
- ICC-International
Cricket Council
- HQ: Dubai, United Arab
Emirates
- Established:
15June1909
- Chairman: Greg Barclay
- CEO:?
- :
- BCCI: Board of Control
for Cricket in India
- Established: 04
December 1928
- President: Saurav
Ganguly
- Secretary: Jai Shah
30. Who has been appointed as the head coach of
the senior women's Indian boxing team recently?
- Bhaskar Bhatt
- President of Boxing
Federation of India: Ajay Singh (Reappointed)
- AIBA: The
International Boxing Association
- Established: 1946
- HQ: Lausanne,
Switzerland
31. Recently who has been appointed as the
Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of PTC India?
- Rajeev Kumar Mishra
What is PTC India?
- PTC India Limited,
formerly known as Power Trading Corporation of India Limited, is an Indian
company providing power trading solutions, cross-border power trading and
consulting services.
- Founded: 16 April 1999
- HQ: New Delhi
- CMD: Rajiv Kumar
Mishra
32. Recently 'Chamba Chappal and Lahauli Knitted
Socks and Gloves' have been given Geographical Indication, they are the
products of which state?
- Himachal Pradesh
1.
GI
Tag: GI Tag is given to those products which have a specific geographical
origin area. GI tag refers to the quality and characteristics of that product.
Some of the popular GI
certified products from India are as follows:-
- Kandhamal Turmeric:
Odisha
- Rasgulla: Odisha
- Tirur Arecanut: Kerala
- Sirsi Supari:
Karnataka
- Khola Chilli: Goa
- Dindigul lock: Tamil
Nadu
- Kadangi Saree: Tamil
Nadu
- Madhubani Painting:
Bihar
- Shear Rice: Bihar
- :
- Himachal Pradesh
- Capital: Shimla
(Summer), Dharamshala (Winter)
- CM: Jai Ram Thakur
- Governor: Rajendra
Vishwanath Arlekar
33. Recently what percentage of India's growth
rate has been estimated by the rating agency 'Brickwork' for the financial year
2021-22?
-> 10-10.5%
1.
'Brickwork'
is a Bengaluru-based domestic Indian rating agency registered with the
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
- SEBI: Securities and
Exchange Board of India
- Established: 12 April
1992
- HQ: Mumbai
- Chairperson: Ajay
Tyagi
34. Where was the special seminar organized to
promote the tourism industry through film tourism in the country?
- Mumbai
- With the joint effort
of the Ministry of Tourism and the Ministry of Information and
Broadcasting, the "Film Tourism Seminar" was organized at 'Taj
Lands End" in Mumbai.
- Union Minister of
Tourism: G Kishan Reddy
- Union Minister of
Information and Broadcasting: Shri Anurag Singh Thakur
35. Recently, which campaign has been launched by
the Ministry of Law to make the public aware of the ways to solve problems
before going to court?
- "Tele-Law on Wheels"
- A campaign has been
started for a week (8th-14th November) to make the public aware of the
solutions to the problems of the people on time before going to court.
- Union Law Minister:
Shri Kiran Rijiju
36. Which city has recently been selected for the
UNESCO Creative Cities Network for the vibrant cultural ethos of the old city?
- Srinagar
1.
Srinagar,
the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, has been selected for the UNESCO
Creative Cities Network.
- Jammu & Kashmir
- J&K Lieutenant
Governor: Manoj Sinha
- J & K Capital: 1.
Jammu (Winter) 2. Srinagar (Summer)
- :
- UNESCO: United Nations
Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
- Established: 16
November 1945, First session: 04 November 1946
- HQ: Paris, France
- Director-General:
Audrey Azoulay
37. On which day the National Thermal Power
Corporation (NTPC) celebrated its 47th raising Day recently?
- November 7
- Union Energy Minister:
Shri RK Singh
- NTPC: National Thermal
Power Corporation
- Established: 07
November 1975
- HQ: New Delhi
- Chairman & MD:
Gurdeep Singh
38. Who has won the sixth Paris Table Tennis
title in recently?
- Novak Djokovic
- World number one table
tennis player Novak Djokovic has won the sixth Paris table tennis title by
defeating Daniil Medvedev in the final.
- Novak Djokovic is a
famous tennis player from Serbia
39. How long was the "International Week of
Science and Peace" celebrated recently?
-> 9-14 November
- Every year from 9 to
14 November, the "International Week of Science and Peace" is
celebrated to encourage people to develop better technology and create
peace in their countries.
- The first
"International Week of Science and Peace" was observed in 1986
at the initiative of the United Nations General Assembly.
40. The recently released book “An Economist at
Home and Abroad: A Personal Journey” is authored by?
- Shankar Acharya
- Shankar Acharya is a
well-known Indian economist and has also been a former Chief Economic
Advisor in the Government of India.
41. Which Indian chef has recently been honored
with the Life Time Achievement Award for Global Food Hospitality and Tourism
Achievement in London?
- Chef Damu (K. Damodaran)
- Renowned Chef K.
Damodaran from Chennai also known as Chef Damu has been honored with the
Life Time Achievement Award for Global Food Hospitality and Tourism
Achievement in London.
42. The country's
highest civilian honor Padma Award was awarded for both the years 2020 and
2021: -
- Padma Awards - one of
the highest civilian awards of the country, are conferred in three
categories, namely Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri.
- Awards are given in
various disciplines/areas of activities, such as arts, social work, public
affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature
and education, sports, civil service, etc.
- Padma Vibhushan is
awarded for exceptional and distinguished service.
- 'Padma Bhushan' for
distinguished service of a high order
- and 'Padma Shri' for
distinguished service in any field.
- The awards are
announced every year on the occasion of Republic Day (26 January).
- These awards are
presented by the President of India in ceremonial ceremonies which are
usually held at Rashtrapati Bhavan around March/April every year.
Full list of Padma
Awards (Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri) 2020:-
Complete
list of Padma Vibhushan 2020: -
1.
SHRI
GEORGE FERNANDES
2.
SHRI
ARUN JAITLEY
3.
PANDIT
CHHANNULAL MISHRA
4.
MMT.
SUSHMA SWARAJ
Complete
list of Padma Bhushan 2020: -
1.
SHRI
SYED MUAZZEM ALI
2.
SHRI
MUMTAZ ALI
3.
PROF.
BALKRISHNA DOSH
4.
DR.
S. C. JAMIR
5.
DR.
ANIL PRAKASH JOSHI
6.
DR. NEELAKANTA
RAMAKRISHNA MADHAVA MENON
7.
PROF.
JAGDISH N. SHETH
8.
KUMARI
P. V. SINDHU
Complete
list of Padma Shri 2020: -
1.
SHRI
SHASHADHAR ACHARYA
2.
DR.
YOGIAERON
3.
SHRI
JAI PRAKASH AGARWAL
4.
SHRI
KAZI MASUM AKHTAR
5.
AIR
MARSHAL DR. {SMT.J PADMA BANDOPADHYAY PVSM, AVSM, VSM {Retd.J
6.
DR.
SUSHOVAN BANERJEE
7.
DR.
DAMAYANTI BESHRA
8.
SHRI
HIMMATARAM BHAMBHU
9.
SHRI
GAFURBHAI M. BILAKHIA
10.
SHRI
MADAN SINGH CHAUHAN
11.
SMT.
DESHABANDU {DR.} VAJIRA CHITRASENA
12.
DR.
PURUSHOTTAM DADHEECH {PURU DADHEECHJ
13.
PROF.
INDRA DASSANAYAKE {POSTHUMOUSJ
14.
MS.
OINAM BEMBEM DEVI
15.
SMT.
UA DISKIN
16.
PROFBANGALORENANJUNDAIAHGANGADHAR
17.
DR.
RAMAN GANGAKHEDKAR
18.
SHRI
BHARAT GOENKA
19.
SHRI
HAREKALA HAJABBA
20.
SHRI
MADHU MANSURI HASMUKH
21.
DR.
MEENAKSHI JAIN
22.
DR.
SHANTIJAIN (POSTHUMOUS)
23.
SHRI
BIMAL KUMAR JAIN
24.
PROF.
SUDHIR KUMAR JAIN
25.
SMT.
VIDUSHI K.S. JAYALAKSHMI
26.
SHRI
K. V. SAMPATHKUMAR {POSTHUMOUSJ
27.
SMT.SARITAJOSHI
28.
DR.
RAVIKANNANR
29.
SHRIADNANSAMIKHAN
30.
DR.
SRIPRAKASH KOTHARI
31.
PROF.
KATTUNGAL SUBRAMANIAM MANILAL
32.
MS.
BINAPANI MOHANTY
33.
DR.
ARUNODAYMONDAL
34.
SHRI
SATHYANARAYANAN MUNDAYOOR
35.
SHRI
V.K. MUNUSAMY
36.
DR.
N. CHANDRASEKHARAN NAIR
37.
SHRI
LALBIAKTHANGA PACHUAU
38.
SMT.
Pankajakshi
39.
PROF.
JOGENDRA NATH PHUKAN
40.
PROF.
T. PRADEEP
41.
SHRI
RADHAMOHAN {POSTHUMOUSJ
42.
KUMARISABARMATEE
43.
SHRI
TARUNDEEP RAI
44.
SHRI
S. RAMAKRISHNAN
45.
MS.
KANGNA RANAUT
46.
SHRI
YADLA GOPALA RAO
47.
SHRI
SHAHBUDDIN RATHOD
48.
SHRI
CHINTHALA VENKAT REDDY
49.
SHRI
BATA KRUSHNA SAHOO
50.
SMT.
TRINITY SAIOO
51.
DR.
VIJAYSANKESHWAR
52.
DR.
KUSHAL KONWAR SARMA
53.
SHRI
MEHBOOB GOUS SAYED ALIAS SAYEDBHAI
54.
SHRI
SHYAM SUNDER SHARMA
55.
DR
(SMT) SANDWADESASOUZA
56.
SMT.
KALEESHABI MAHABOOB
57.
SHRI
SHEIK MAHABOOB SUBHANI
58.
SHRI
YESHE DORJEE THONGCHI
59.
SHRISUNDARAMVERMA
60.
SHRI
AGUS INDRA UDAYANA
61.
?
Full list of Padma
Awards (Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri) 2021:-
- This year (2021) the
President has approved the conferment of 119 Padma Awards including 1
couplet case (in a couple cases, the award is counted as one) as per the
list below.
- The list includes 7
Padma Vibhushan, 10 Padma Bhushan, and 102 Padma Shri awards.
- 29 of the awardees are
women.
- The list has 10
persons from the category of Foreigners/NRIs/PIOs/OCIs.
- 16 posthumous award
winners and 1 transgender awardee.
Full
list of Padma Vibhushan (Padma Vibhushan) 2021:-
1.
Shri
Shinzo Abe - Public Affairs - Japan
2.
Shri
S P Balasubramaniam (Posthumous) - Art - Tamil Nadu
3.
Dr.
Belle Monappa Hegde - Medicine - Karnataka
4.
Shri
Narinder Singh Kapany (Posthumous) - Science and Engineering - United States of
America
5.
Maulana
Wahiduddin Khan - Others - Spiritualism - Delhi
6.
Shri
B. B. Lal Others - Archaeology - Delhi
7.
Shri
Sudarshan Sahoo - Art - Odisha
Full
list of Padma Bhushan (Padma Bhushan) 2021:-
1.
Ms.
Krishnan Nair Shantakumari Chithra - Art - Kerala
2.
Shri
Tarun Gogoi (Posthumous) - Public Affairs - Assam
3.
Shri
Chandrashekhar Kambara - Literature and Education - Karnataka
4.
Ms.
Sumitra Mahajan - Public Affairs - Madhya Pradesh
5.
Shri
Nripendra Misra - Civil Service - Uttar Pradesh
6.
Shri
Ram Vilas Paswan (Posthumous) - Public Affairs Bihar
7.
Shri
Keshubhai Patel (Posthumous) Public Affairs Gujarat
8.
Shri
Kalbe Sadiq (Posthumous) Others-Spiritualism Uttar Pradesh
9.
Shri
Rajnikant Devidas Shroff Trade and Industry Maharashtra
10.
Shri
Tarlochan Singh Public Affairs Haryana
Full
list of Padma Shri (Padma Shri) 2021:-
1.
Shri
Gulfam Ahmed Art Uttar Pradesh
2.
Ms.
P. Anitha Sports Tamil Nadu
3.
Shri
Rama Swamy Annavarapu Art Andhra Pradesh
4.
Shri
Subbu Arumugam Art Tamil Nadu
5.
Shri
Prakasarao Asavadi Literature and Education Andhra Pradesh
6.
Ms.
Bhuri Bai Art Madhya Pradesh
7.
Shri
Radhe Shyam Barle Art Chhattisgarh
8.
Shri Dharma
Narayan Barma Literature and Education West Bengal
9.
Ms.
Lakhimi Baruah Social Work Assam
10.
Shri
Biren Kumar Basak Art West Bengal
11.
Ms.
Rajni Bector Trade and Industry Punjab
12.
Shri
Peter Brook Art United Kingdom
13.
Ms.
Sangkhumi Bualchhuak Social Work Mizoram
14.
Shri
Gopiram Bargayn Burabhakat Art Assam
15.
Bijoya
Chakravarty Public Affairs Assam
16.
Shri
Sujit Chattopadhyay Literature and Education West Bengal
17.
Shri
Jagdish Chaudhary (Posthumous) Social Work Uttar Pradesh
18.
Shri
Tsultrim Chonjor Social Work Ladakh
19.
Ms.
Mouma Das Sports West Bengal
20.
Shri
Srikant Datar Literature and the Education United States of America
21.
Shri
Narayan Debnath Art West Bengal
22.
Chutni
Devi Social Work Jharkhand
23.
Ms.
Dulari Devi Art Bihar
24.
Ms.
Radhe Devi Art Manipur
25.
Ms.
Shanti Devi Social Work Odisha
26.
Shri
Wayan Dibia Art Indonesia
27.
Shri
Dadudan Gadhavi Literature & Education Gujarat
28.
Shri
Parshuram Atmaram Gangavane Art Maharashtra
29.
Shri
Jai Bhagwan Goyal Literature and Education Haryana
30.
Shri
Jagadish Chandra Halder Literature and Education West Bengal
31.
Shri
Mangal Singh Hazowary Literature and Education Assam
32.
Ms.
Anshu Jamsenpa Sports Arunachal Pradesh
33.
Ms.
Purnamasi Jani Art Odisha
34.
Matha
B. Manjamma Jogati Art Karnataka
35.
Shri
Damodaran Kaithapram Art Kerala
36.
Shri
Namdeo C Kamble Literature and Education Maharashtra
37.
Shri
Maheshbhai & Shri Nareshbhai Kanodia (Duo) * (Posthumous) Art Gujarat
38.
Shri
Rajat Kumar Kar Literature and Education Odisha
39.
Shri
Rangasami Lakshminarayana Kashyap Literature and Education Karnataka
40.
Ms.
Prakash Kaur Social Work Punjab
41.
Shri
Nicholas Kazanas Literature and Education Greece
42.
Shri
K Kesavasamy Art Puducherry
43.
Shri
Ghulam Rasool Khan Art Jammu and Kashmir
44.
Shri
Lakha Khan Art Rajasthan
45.
Ms.
Sanjida Khatun Art Bangladesh
46.
Shri
Vinayak Vishnu Khedekar Art Goa
47.
Ms.
Niru Kumar Social Work Delhi
48.
Ms.
Lajwanti Art Punjab
49.
Shri
Rattan Lal Science and the Engineering United States of America
50.
Shri
Ali Manikfan Others-Grassroots Innovation Lakshadweep
51.
Shri
Ramachandra Manjhi Art Bihar
52.
Shri
Dulal Manki Art Assam
53.
Shri
Nanadro B Marak Others- Agriculture Meghalaya
54.
Shri
Rewben Mashangva Art Manipur
55.
Shri
Chandrakant Mehta Literature and Education Gujarat
56.
Dr.
Rattan Lal Mittal Medicine Punjab
57.
Shri
Madhavan Nambiar Sports Kerala
58.
Shri
Shyam Sundar Paliwal Social Work Rajasthan
59.
Dr. Chandrakant
Sambhaji Pandav Medicine Delhi
60.
Dr. J
N Pande (Posthumous) Medicine Delhi
61.
Shri
Solomon Pappaiah Literature and Education- Journalism Tamil Nadu
62.
Ms.
Pappammal Others- Agriculture Tamil Nadu
63.
Dr.
Krishna Mohan Pathi Medicine Odisha
64.
Ms. Jaswantiben
Jamnadas Popat Trade and Industry Maharashtra
65.
Shri
Girish Prabhune Social Work Maharashtra
66.
Shri
Nanda Prusty Literature and Education Odisha
67.
Shri
K K Ramachandra Pulavar Art Kerala
68.
Shri
Balan Putheri Literature and Education Kerala
69.
Ms.
Birubala Rabha Social Work Assam
70.
Shri
Kanaka Raju Art Telangana
71.
Ms.
Bombay Jayashri Ramnath Art Tamil Nadu
72.
Shri
Satyaram Reang Art Tripura
73.
Dr.
Dhananjay Diwakar Sagdeo Medicine Kerala
74.
Shri
Ashok Kumar Sahu Medicine Uttar Pradesh
75.
Dr.
Bhupendra Kumar Singh Sanjay Medicine Uttarakhand
76.
Ms.
Sindhutai Sapkal Social Work Maharashtra
77.
Shri
Chaman Lal Sapru (Posthumous) Literature and Education Jammu and Kashmir
78.
Shri
Roman Sarmah Literature and Education- Journalism Assam
79.
Shri
Imran Shah Literature and Education Assam
80.
Shri
Prem Chand Sharma Others- Agriculture Uttarakhand
81.
Shri
Arjun Singh Shekhawat Literature and Education Rajasthan
82.
Shri
Ram Yatna Shukla Literature and Education Uttar Pradesh
83.
Shri
Jitender Singh Shunty Social Work Delhi
84.
Shri
Kartar Paras Ram Singh Art Himachal Pradesh
85.
Shri
Kartar Singh Art Punjab
86.
Dr.
Dilip Kumar Singh Medicine Bihar
87.
Shri
Chandra Shekhar Singh Others-Agriculture Uttar Pradesh
88.
Ms.
Sudha Hari Narayan Singh Sports Uttar Pradesh
89.
Shri
Virender Singh Sports Haryana
90.
Ms.
Mridula Sinha (Posthumous) Literature and Education Bihar
91.
Shri
K C Sivasankar (Posthumous) Art Tamil Nadu
92.
Guru
Maa Kamali Soren Social Work West Bengal
93.
Shri
Marachi Subburaman Social Work Tamil Nadu
94.
Shri
P Subramanian (Posthumous) Trade and Industry Tamil Nadu
95.
Ms.
Nidumolu Sumathi Art Andhra Pradesh
96.
Shri
Kapil Tiwari Literature and Education Madhya Pradesh
97.
Father
Valles (Posthumous) Literature and Education Spain
98.
Dr.
Thiruvengadam Veeraraghavan (Posthumous) Medicine Tamil Nadu
99.
Shri
Sridhar Vembu Trade and Industry Tamil Nadu
100.
Shri
K Y Venkatesh Sports Karnataka
101.
Ms.
Usha Yadav Literature and Education Uttar Pradesh
102.
Col
Quazi Sajjad Ali Zahir Public Affairs Bangladesh
Source of the Data for Padma Awards: PIB
India, The
Hindu
43. Which district has topped in the top 5 best
aspirational districts in the field of education released by NITI Aayog
recently?
- Bhupalpally
- Bhupalpally district of Telangana has secured the
top position in the top 5 best aspirational districts in the field of
education released by NITI Aayog.
- In this list, Jharkhand's Chatra and Sahibganj are
second, third and Naupada of Orissa and Jaisalmer of Rajasthan are at
fourth and fifth place respectively.
- NITI Aayog: The National Institution for
Transforming India
- Established: 01 January 2015
- Chairman: PM of India
- Vice-Chairman: Rajiv Kumar
- CEO: Amitabh Kant
44. Recently with whom the Indian Army has signed an agreement
for special use of technology in the field of security?
- 'BISAG-N'
- 'BISAG-N': Bhaskaracharya National Institute for
Space Applications and Geo-Informatics
- 'BISAG-N' is located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
- 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
45. Recently Defense Research and Development
Organization (DRDO) has tied up with which country for better exchange of
technology?
- Israel
- DRDO: Defense Research & Development
Organization
- Established: 1958
- HQ: New Delhi
- Chairman: G. Satheesh Reddy
- ,
- Israel
- Capital: Jerusalem
- Currency: Israeli New Shekel
- PM: Naftali Bennett
- President: Isaac Herzog
46. Recently which cricketer has been chosen as the
"Cricketer of the Month" for the month of October in the men's
category by the ICC?
- Asif Ali
- Pakistan's cricketer Asif Ali has been voted
"Cricketer of the Month" for the month of October.
- ICC-International Cricket Council
- HQ: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Established: 15June1909
- Chairman: Greg Barclay
- CEO:?
- ,
- Pakistan
- Capital: Islamabad
- Currency: Pakistani Rupee
- PM: Imran Khan
- President: Arif Alvi
47. Recently which cricketer has been chosen as the "Cricketer
of the Month" for the month of October in the women's category by the ICC?
- Laura Delany
- Ireland's female cricketer Laura Delany has been
voted "Cricketer of the Month" for the month of October.
- Ireland
- Capital: Dublin
- Currency: Euro
- ,
- ICC-International Cricket Council
- HQ: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Established: 15June1909
- Chairman: Greg Barclay
- CEO:?
48. Recently who has been announced by the government to
be appointed as the next Navy Chief?
- R Hari Kumar
- It has been announced to appoint R Hari Kumar as the
new Navy Chief in place of the current Navy Chief, Karmaveer Singh, who
will retire on 30 November 2021.
- Indian Navy
- Established: 26 January 1950
- Navy Chief: Karambir Singh (Next, R Hari Kumar)
- Deputy Chief: S.N. Ghormade
- Navy Day: 4 December
49. Recently who has become the first Indian brand to
launch indigenously-made India's first 5G smartphone?
- Lava
- Lava has become the first Indian brand to launch
India's first indigenously-made 5G smartphone.
- The name of this brand made by Lava is
"Agni".
- Lava
- Founded: 2009
- HQ: Noida, Uttar Pradesh
50. Recently who has been appointed as the head of the
"National Disaster Response Force"?
- Atul Karwal
- NDRF: National Disaster Response Force
- Established: 19 January 2006
- Director-General: S N Pradhan
51. Recently who has been appointed as the chief of
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)?
- Sheel Vardhan Singh
- CISF: Central Industrial Security Force
- Established: 10 March 1969
- HQ: New Delhi
- Director-General: Subodh Kumar Jaiswal
52. Recently, what has been announced by the Government
of Karnataka to change the name of 'Mumbai-Karnataka Region' to a new name?
- Kittur Karnataka
- Karnataka
- Capital: Bengaluru
- Formation: 01 November 1956
- CM: Basavaraj Bommai
- Governor: Thaawarchand Gehlot
53. Which state government has recently launched the
“Shramik Mitra” scheme to ensure benefits for construction workers?
- Delhi
- Delhi
- Chief Minister: Arvind Kejriwal
- Lieutenant Governor: Anil Baijal
54. Recently the direct selling FMCG company "Amway
India" has announced the appointment of which Bollywood actor as its brand
ambassador?
- Amitabh Bachchan
- Amway: is an American multi-level marketing (MLM)
company that sells health, beauty, and home care products.
55. Recently, a loan of how much rupees has been approved
by the World Bank for cooperation in inland water transport of the Indian state
of Assam?
- 770 crores
- World Bank
- Established: July 1944
- HQ: Washington, D.C., United States
- President: David Malpass
- :
- Assam
- Capital: Dispur
- CM: Himanta Biswa Sarma
- Governor: Prof. Jagdish Mukhi
56. Which public sector bank has recently launched a
Video KYC facility for account opening?
- Indian Bank
- Indian Bank
- Established: 15 August 1907
- HQ: Chennai
- Tagline: Your Own Bank
57. On which day "World Science Day for Peace and
Development" was celebrated recently?
- November 10
- The theme of "World Science Day for Peace and
Development" 2021: "Building Climate-Ready Communities"
58. What is the name of the famous educationist, teacher,
and philosopher who passed away recently?
- Koneru Ramakrishna Rao
- Koneru Ramakrishna Rao belonged to Andhra Pradesh.
59. Recently by which name has the Reserve Bank of India
(RBI) launched its first 'Global Hackathon'?
- 'HARBINGER 2021'
- Reserve Bank of India (RBI) organizes its first
'Global Hackathon' Theme of 'HARBINGER 2021': Smarter Digital Payments
- Eligibility Criteria: All entities, teams, or
individuals (18 years and over) eligible to enter into a contractual
agreement that has a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and have an element of
innovation
- In this 'Global Hackathon' 'HARBINGER 2021', ₹ 40
lakh will be given to the winner and ₹ 20 lakh to the runner-up.
- 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
60. Recently which cricketer has set a world record for
throwing 4 maidens in 4 overs in T20 cricket?
- Akshay Karnavar
- Vidarbha bowler Akshay Karnawar has created a world
record for throwing 4 maidens in 4 overs in T20 cricket.
- Vidarbha is the north-eastern region of the Indian
state of Maharashtra.
- BCCI: Board of Control for Cricket in India
- Established: 04 December 1928
- President: Saurav Ganguly
- Secretary: Jai Shah
61. The recently released book "Modern India: For
Civil Services and Other Competitive Examination" has been authored by?
- Poonam Dalal Dahiya
- The book "Modern India: For Civil Services and
Other Competitive Examination" written by Gurugram's Assistant
Superintendent of Police Poonam Dalal Dahiya was released by Haryana Chief
Minister, Mr. Manohar Lal Khattar.
- In this book, the position of the students in
preparing for the Civil Services Examination and other competitive
examinations has been explained in detail.
62. Recently who has become the 72nd Grandmaster of
India?
- Mitrabha Guha
- Mitrabha Guha, who belongs to West Bengal, won this
record by defeating Nikola Shedlock of Serbia in the final match.
- Grandmaster is related to chess game competition.
63. On which day "National Education Day" was observed recently?
- November 11
- National
Education Day is celebrated every year on the 11th of November on the
birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first Education Minister
of independent India.
- Current
Union Education Minister: Shri Dharmendra Pradhan
64. Which portal has been launched by Meta to promote small industries?
- 'Grow Your Business Hub'
1.
Meta, which is the old name of Facebook, has
launched the 'Grow Your Business Hub' portal by Meta to promote small
industries.
- Meta
(Facebook)
- Established:
February 2004
- HQ:
Menlo Park, California, United States
- CEO:
Mark Zuckerberg
65. Recently the Central Government has announced to celebrate
"Janjatiye Gaurav Divas" on which day?
- Nov 15
- The
Central Government has announced to celebrate "Tribal Pride Day"
to mark the birth anniversary of Shri Birsa Munda, who is considered as
God by the tribal community.
- Union
Minister of Tribal Affairs: Shri Arjun Munda
66. Which country has become the 101st member of the "International
Solar Alliance" (ISA) run by the Government of India?
- USA
- ISA:
International Solar Alliance
- Established:
30 November 2015
- HQ:
Gurugram, India
- President:
Ajay Mathur
67. What is the rank of India in the recently released “Climate Change
Performance Index” 2022?
- 10th
- The
"Climate Change Performance Index" is released by the Climate
Action Network (CAN) and Germanwatch.
68. Recently which new deadline has been set by the US space agency NASA to
send astronauts again to the Moon?
- 2025
- NASA:
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Established:
01 October 1958
- HQ:
Washington, D.C., USA
- Administrator:
Bill Nelson
69. Where has “Hunar Haat”, “Kumbh of Kaushal Kuber”, and “Brajraj Utsav”
have been inaugurated recently for the talented craftsmen of the country?
- Vrindavan, Mathura
1.
“Hunar Haat”, “Kumbh of Kaushal Kuber”, and
“Brajraj Utsav” organized by the Union Ministry of Minority Affairs in
Vrindavan, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh were inaugurated by the Chief Minister of
Uttar Pradesh, Shri Yogi Adityanath.
- Uttar
Pradesh
- Capital:
Lucknow
- CM:
Yogi Aditya Nath
- Governor:
Anandiben Patel
70. Where has India's first "Center for Research on Drone
Technology" been launched recently?
- IIT Guwahati
- Assam
- Capital:
Dispur
- CM:
Himanta Biswa Sarma
- Governor:
Prof. Jagdish Mukhi
71. Recently which portal has been launched by the National Internet
Exchange of India (NIXI) to make the payment facility more accessible?
- Digital Payment Gateway
- National
Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) works under the Ministry of Electronics
and Information Technology (MeitY).
- Union
Minister of Electronics and Information Technology: Shri Ashwani Vaishnav
72. Recently which portal has been launched with the joint effort of the
Government of India and the United Kingdom (UK) government to make all-electric
vehicle-related information, its benefits aware?
- 'E-Amrit'
- During
the COP26 summit based on climate change, India and the United Kingdom
(UK) government have jointly launched the 'E-Amrit' portal in Glasgow,
United Kingdom to make all-electric vehicle-related information, its
benefits.
73. Recently, due to which bank is not doing well by RBI, various
restrictions have been imposed on it?
- Babaji Date Mahila Sahakari Bank
1.
Due to the financial condition of Babaji Date
Mahila Sahakari Bank, various restrictions have been imposed by RBI by imposing
a withdrawal limit of ₹ 5000.
- 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
74. How many medals have been won by the Indian team in the recently held
"ISSF President's Cup"?
- 5
1.
A total of 5 medals including two gold, two silver,
and one bronze have been won by the Indian team in the "ISSF President's
Cup" held in Wroclaw, Poland.
- ISSF:
The International Shooting Sport Federation
- Established:
1907
- HQ:
Munich, Germany
- President:
Vladimir Lisin
75. The recently released book "Sunrise Over Ayodhya - Nationhood in
Our Times" has been written by?
- Salman Khurshid
76. The recently released book "Nehru: Debates that Defined
India" has been authored by?
- Tripuradaman Singh and Adil Hussain
- In this
book, the service and political life of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, who
served as the first and longest Prime Minister of India, has been
discussed.
77. Who has been appointed as its brand ambassador by “Novo Nordisk India”,
the best company to get rid of diabetes disease?
- Kapil Dev
- The
best company "Novo Nordisk India", which has given renowned
Indian cricketer Kapil Dev to get rid of diabetes disease, has appointed
Kapil Dev as its brand ambassador.
78. Recently who has been re-elected as the Prime Minister of Japan?
- Fumio Kishida
- Japan
- Capital:
Tokyo
- Currency:
Japanese Yen
- PM:
Fumio Kishida
79. Recently which state government has approved
"Mathrubhumi Yojana"?
- Uttar Pradesh
1.
Through "Mother Bhoomi Yojana" all such
organizations or individuals can join any person who is willing to contribute
to the development of a village.
- Uttar Pradesh
- Capital: Lucknow
- CM: Yogi Aditya Nath
- Governor: Anandiben Patel
80. Who has been appointed as the head of the
Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) recently?
- Satyanarayan Pradhan
1.
SN Pradhan has been appointed as the head of the
Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) till 2024.
2.
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) is the Indian
central law enforcement and intelligence agency under the Ministry of Home
Affairs, Government of India. The agency has been tasked to combat drug trafficking
and use of illegal substances under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and
Psychotropic Substances Act.
- NCB: Narcotics Control Bureau
- Formed: 17 March 1986
- HQ: New Delhi
- NCB Chief: Satya Narayan Pradhan
81. Recently IRCTC has added 'Bhadrachalam' as a
pilgrimage site in the 'Ramayana Circuit' by the pilgrim's special train, in
which state is the 'Bhadrachalam' pilgrimage site?
- Telangana
- IRCTC: Indian Railway Catering and Tourism
Corporation
- Founded: 27 September 1999
- HQ: New Delhi
- CMD: Rajni Hasija
- :
- Telangana
- Capital: Hyderabad
- Formation: 02 June 2014
- CM: K. Chandrasekhar Rao
- Governor: Tamilisai Soundrajan
82. On which day "World Pneumonia Day"
was observed recently?
- 12 November
- Every year on November 12, "World Pneumonia
Day" is celebrated to raise awareness about the prevention and
treatment of pneumonia.
- "World Pneumonia Day" was first observed
in 2009.
- Pneumonia: Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of
the lungs that mainly affects the small air sacs known as alveoli. Symptoms
usually include some combination of a productive or dry cough, chest pain,
fever and difficulty breathing.
83. Where has India's first "Physical National
Yogasana Championship" been celebrated recently?
- Bhubaneshwar
- Odisha
- Capital: Bhubaneswar
- Formation: 01 April 1936
- CM: Naveen Patnaik
- Governor: Ganeshi Lal
84. On which day "Public Service Broadcasting
Day" was celebrated recently?
- 12 November
1.
"Public Service Broadcasting Day" is
celebrated on 12 November every year to commemorate the first and last address
of Shri Mahatma Gandhi at the studio of All India Radio, Delhi in the year
1947.
- AIR: All India Radio
- Established: 1936
- HQ: New Delhi
- Director-General: N Venudhar Reddy
85. Recently who has become the richest self-made
woman in India?
- Falguni Nair
- Falguni Nair, CEO of beauty-related product company
'Nykaa' has become India's richest self-made woman.
86. Recently which state government has launched
the road safety initiative "Rakshak"?
- Orissa
1.
“Rakshak” has been launched by the Government of
Orissa to make people aware of road safety.
- Odisha
- Capital: Bhubaneswar
- Formation: 01 April 1936
- CM: Naveen Patnaik
- Governor: Ganeshi Lal
87. Recently who has been appointed as the new
brand ambassador of gaming company 'my11circle'?
- Mohammad Siraj
- Mohammed Siraj Eminent Indian cricketer Mohammad
Siraj has been appointed as the new brand ambassador of gaming company
'my11circle'.
88. Recently which bank has launched Vaccine Linked
Deposit Scheme "KGB Kavacham" for customers?
- Kerala Gramin Bank
- A special type of deposit scheme "KGB
Kavacham" has been launched by Kerala Gramin Bank (KGB) to make the
vaccination campaign run to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic a success, on
which additional interest will be provided.
89. ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has tied
up with whom to sell insurance products?
- Bharat BillPay
1.
NPCI-owned company 'Bharat BillPe' has tied up with
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance to sell insurance products.
- 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
- :
- NPCI (National Payments Corporation of India)
- It is a joint platform of the Reserve Bank of India
and the Indian Banks Association
- Established: 2008
- HQ: Mumbai
- MD & CEO: Dilip Asbe
90. Recently the former President of South Africa
and Nobel laureate has passed away, what is his name?
- FW de Klerk
- South Africa
- Capital: 1. Pretoria (Executive) 2. Cape Town
(Legislative) 3. Bloemfontein (Judicial)
- Currency: South African Rand
91. Recently who has been named as the Goodwill
Ambassador of the United Nations World Food Program (UN-WFP)?
- Daniel Bruhl
1.
The World Food Program is the food-assistance arm
of the United Nations. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization, the
largest focused on hunger and food security, and the largest provider of school
meals.
- UNWFP: United Nations World Food Program
- Established: 1961
- HQ: Rome, Italy
- Executive Director: David Beasley
92.
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
93.
Recently which sport has been announced for the first time in the Commonwealth
Games 2022?
- Women's
Cricket
- 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.
94.
Recently, the Army Chief of which country has been honored with the honorary
rank of General of the Indian Army by the President Shri Ram Nath Kovind?
- Nepal
1.
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
- :
- 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
95.
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
96.
Recently Habibganj railway station has been renamed as what?
- Rani
Kamalapati
1.
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
97.
Where was the 32nd edition of Hunar Haat inaugurated by the Union Health
Minister recently?
- Lucknow
1.
The
32nd edition of Hunar Haat was inaugurated by the Union Health Minister in
Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh.
2.
Union
Health Minister: Shri Mansukh Mandaviya
3.
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
98.
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
99.
In which state “Vangala Utsav” was celebrated recently?
- Meghalaya
1.
In
the north eastern state of Meghalaya, the Garo tribe celebrates "Wangala
Utsav" every year, which is the festival of Saurav Mahotsav.
2.
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
100.
Which fourth new naval ship of Project-75 has been inducted into the Indian
Navy recently?
- 'Vella'
1.
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
101.
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.
101.
Recently the famous writer and former Vice President of Vishwa Hindu Parishad
has passed away, what is his name?
- Anand
Shankar Pandya
102.
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
be headed?
103.
Recently when was the "World Antimicrobial Awareness Week" (WAAW)
observed?
- November
18 to 24
- 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 policy makers to prevent further emergence and
spread. can be saved.
104.
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
105.
Recently which Indian payment company has launched this world's first merchant
shareholding program?
- BharatPe
1.
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
106.
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.
107.
Recently who has won the election as the President of Nicaragua?
- Daniel
Ortega
- Nicaragua
- Capital: Managua
- Currency: Nicaraguan Cordoba
- President: Daniel Ortega
108.
Who has been appointed as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) recently by the
fashion and lifestyle e-commerce company 'Myntra'?
- Nandita
Sinha
109.
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.
110.
In what name was the 32nd edition of India-Thailand Coordinated Patrol
organized recently?
- Indo-Thai
CORPAT
1.
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
111.
Recently who has been elected as the head of the International Law Commission?
- Vimal
Patel
1.
Recently
in the United Nations General Assembly, out of 192 members, 163 members voted
in favor of Professor Vimal Patel.
2.
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
112.
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 national and international level.
- Recently, the name of '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 |
(vii) List of "Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(MAKA) Trophy 2021":
Panjab University - Chandigarh
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