1. The biennial military training exercise “EX SHAKTI 2021” is scheduled to be held between India and which country?
Answers With Explanation : (C) The Navies of India and France will carry out 6th edition of the biennial training exercise “EX SHAKTI 2021” from November 15 to 26, 2021 in Frejus, France.
2. Who has been appointed as the Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)?
Answers With Explanation : (D) Spanish-German actor Daniel Bruhl has been named a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP).
3. Who has been appointed as the member of International Law Commission (ILC) from India for five years starting January 2023?
Answers With Explanation : (D) Professor Bimal Patel of India has been elected to the International Law Commission for a period of five-year. His five year term will start from January 1, 2023.
4. Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador and mentor of kids sportswear brand PLAETO?
Answers With Explanation : (B) Children’s footwear brand Plaeto has announced the appointment of celebrated Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid as its brand ambassador and mentor.
5. Which day is commemorated as the World Diabetes Day annually?
Answers With Explanation : (C) World Diabetes Day is observed on 14th November every year. The campaign aims to raise awareness around the crucial role that nurses play in supporting people living with diabetes.
6. The Habibganj railway station has been renamed as Rani Kamlapati Railway Station. In which city is this railway station located?
Answers With Explanation : (D) The Habibganj railway station in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh has been renamed after 18th-century Gond Queen of Bhopal, Rani Kamlapati. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate the revamped Rani Kamlapati railway station on November 15, during his visit to Bhopal.
7. Who is the author of the book titled ‘FORCE IN STATECRAFT’?
Answers With Explanation : (C) India’s Defence Secretary Dr Ajay Kumar released a book titled ‘FORCE IN STATECRAFT’ on November 13, 2021 in New Delhi.
8. On 14th November, Children’s Day is celebrated every year to mark the birth anniversary of ___________.
Answers With Explanation : (A) On 14th November, Children’s Day is celebrated every year to mark the birth anniversary of India’s first Prime Minister Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru.
9. Centre brings ordinance to extend tenure of ED, CBI directors up to ________
Answers With Explanation : (B) 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.
10. Wangala festival is celebrated in which of the following state?
Answers With Explanation : (D) Meghalaya state observed the ‘Wangala’, the festival of 100 Drums Festival. It is a post-harvest festival of the Garos tribe which is being held every year to honour ‘Saljong’, the Sun God of Garos, which also marks the end of the harvest season.
