Which of the following guided-missile destroyers was named in the Indian Navy?
(A) Visakhapatnam
(B) Kolkata
(C) Mysore
(D) Mumbai
On December 27, the third of four P-15B 'Visakhapatnam' class stealth-guided missile destroyer was commissioned into the Indian Navy as INS Imphal at the Naval Dockyard, Mumbai. Imphal has the unique distinction of being the first warship to be named after a city in the Northeast.
Who has been appointed as the CEO of the International Cricket Council?
(A) Manu Sawhney
(B) Geoff Allardyce
(C) Imran Khawaja
(D) Greg Barkley
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is the governing body of international cricket. The International Cricket Council is responsible for the organization and governance of cricket's major international tournaments, like Cricket World Cup and the T20 World Cup. The International Cricket Council was founded as the Imperial Cricket Conference in 1909. Manu Sawhney was the CEO of the International Cricket Council (ICC) after the Cricket World Cup 2019. Imperial Cricket Conference was renamed as the International Cricket Conference in 1965. International Cricket Council took up its current name in 1987. The headquarters of the ICC is located in Dubai, UAE. The ICC currently has 105 member nations.
Noted Punjabi folk singer __________ has passed away after a prolonged illness.
(A) Cheney Bains
(B) Dilpreet Dhillon
(C) Gurmeet Bawa
(D) Babbai Rai
When is World Fisheries Day celebrated globally?
(A) 20 November
(B) 19 November
(C) 21 November
(D) 18 November
Which state has topped the IPF Smart Policing Index 2021 released by the Indian Police Foundation (IPF)?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Gujarat
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Rajasthan
Andhra Pradesh Police has topped the ‘IPF Smart Policing’ Index 2021 among 29 states and union territories released by the Indian Police Foundation (IPF). Andhra Pradesh has secured the first position with an overall score of 8.11 out of 10. Telangana Police is at the second position with 8.10 points while Assam Police has secured the third position with an overall rating of 7.89. Uttar Pradesh is at 28th position with a score of 5.81 and Bihar is at the last position with a score of 5.74.
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi inaugurated the E-portal of an accreditation scheme for Mineral exploration at the 5th National Conclave on Mines and Minerals. The Conclave has been held in which city?
(A) Ranchi
(B) Indore
(C) New Delhi
(D) Pune
'Jigyasa program', which has been seen in the news is associated with which field?
(A) Economics
(B) Nutrition
(C) Science and Technology
(D) Sports
What is the theme of the 2021 International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women?
(A) Orange the World: End Violence against Women Now!s
(B) Orange the World: Raise Fund to End Violence against Women Now!
(C) Orange the World: Fund, Respond, Prevent, Collect!
(D) Orange the World:#HearMeToo
Which country has successfully test-fired hypersonic cruise missile 'Zircon' and anti-satellite missile 'Nudol'?
(A) Russia
(B) UK
(C) USA
(D) South Korea
Russia has successfully tested a new hypersonic anti-ship cruise missile. The Tsirkon missile was fired from the Admiral Gorshkov frigate in the White Sea in the Russian Arctic. It was the 1st time the missile had successfully struck a target at sea. The missile hit its target 450 kilometres (280 miles) away in the Barents Sea and reached a speed of Mach 8 – eight times the speed of sound.
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