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  1. Where was India’s 1st Manned Ocean Mission ‘Samudrayan’ launched by the Ministry of Earth Science?
    1) Gurugram, Haryana
    2) Noida, Uttar Pradesh
    3) Mumbai, Maharashtra
    4) Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    5) Bengaluru, Karnataka
    Answer-4) Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    Explanation:
    Jitendra Singh, Minister of State (Independent Charge) – Ministry of Earth Science, launched India’s 1st Manned Ocean Mission ‘Samudrayan’ from the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
    MATSYA 6000, has a capability to reach upto 6000 m depth, will start the sea trails by the second quarter of 2024.

  2. Which Country chaired the 13th Meeting of Heads of National Statistical Offices (NSO) of BRICS that was held virtually in October 2021?
    1) Brazil
    2) Russia
    3) India
    4) China
    5) South Africa
    Answer-3) India
    Explanation:
    The 13th Meeting of Heads of National Statistical Offices (NSO) of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) Countries was held virtually under the Chairship of India.
    The meeting was chaired by G. P. Samanta, Chief Statistician of India
    Rao Inderjit Singh is the Minister of State (I/C) for the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

  3. ___________ addressed the “Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue” (IPRD) 2021, where he highlighted the importance of maintaining the rules under United Nations Convention on the Law of Seas (UNCLOS), ________.
    1) Rajnath Singh; 1975
    2) Narendra Modi; 1982
    3) Rajnath Singh; 1947
    4) Narendra Modi; 1975
    5) Rajnath Singh; 1982
    Answer-5) Rajnath Singh; 1982
    Explanation:
    Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addressed the “Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue” (IPRD) 2021, where he highlighted the importance of protecting the maritime interest of countries & maintaining a rule-based maritime system as per the United Nations Convention on the Law of Seas (UNCLOS), 1982.
    2021’s IPRD was held under the theme “Evolution in Maritime Strategy during the 21st Century: Imperatives, Challenges and Way Ahead”

  4. In October 2021, Ministry of Rural Development launched an initiative to enable rural SHG women to earn ______/annum, and targets to support 25 million rural women associated with SHGs.
    1) Rs. 50,000
    2) Rs.2 lakh
    3) Rs.4 lakh
    4) Rs.3 lakh
    5) Rs.1 lakh
    Answer-5) Rs.1 lakh
    Explanation:
    The Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) has launched an initiative to enable rural SHG (Self Help Group) women to Lakhpati and take women to the higher economic order by earning at least Rs.1 lakh per annum.
    In the next 2-years, the ministry will provide livelihood support to 25 million rural women associated with SHGs.

  5. Where was India’s largest landfill gas-to-compressed biogas plant launched (in Oct’21) by Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited (REEL)?
    1) Gurugram, Haryana
    2) Noida, Uttar Pradesh
    3) Hyderabad, Telangana
    4) Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    5) Bengaluru, Karnataka
    Answer-3) Hyderabad, Telangana
    Explanation:
    Explanation:
    Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited (REEL) has inaugurated one of the world’s first and India’s largest landfill gas-to-compressed biogas plants at the Hyderabad Integrated Municipal Solid Waste (HiMSW) site, Telangana.
    The end (Biogas) product of the plant will be sold to Bhagyanagar Gas Limited

  6. What is the theme of 14th Edition of Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference 2021?
    1) Accessible and Liveable Cities
    2) Mobility for All
    3) Green Urban Mobility
    4) Intelligent, Inclusive and Sustainable Mobility
    5) Emerging Trends in Urban Mobility
    Answer-2) Mobility for All
    Explanation:
    Union Minister of Housing & Urban Affairs and Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri virtually inaugurated the 14th Edition of Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference 2021 with the theme of “Mobility for All” for achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).

  7. Who recently (in Oct’21) got appointed as the Chairperson of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) for a period of 4 years?
    1) Ashok Bhushan
    2) Ramalingam Sudhakar
    3) Yogeshwar Dayal
    4) S. Mohan
    5) S.C. Agrawal
    Answer-1) Ashok Bhushan
    Explanation:
    The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet(ACC) has approved the proposal to appoint Justice Ashok Bhushan, former Judge of the Supreme Court of India, as the Chairperson of National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) for a period of 4 years.
    While Justice Ramalingam Sudhakar, former chief justice(CJ) of Manipur High Court(HC) as the President of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT).

  8. Identify the Indian Cricketer who was selected (in Oct’21) for the MCC awards Honorary Life Membership of the Club along with Indian Bowler Javagal Srinath.
    1) Mithali Raj
    2) Harbhajan Singh
    3) Jhulan Goswami
    4) Gautam Gambhir
    5) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
    Answer-2) Harbhajan Singh
    Explanation:
    In October 2021, the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) released the list of 18 Cricketers who were selected for the MCC awards Honorary Life Membership of the Club. The list witnessed the names of 2 former Indian cricketers – Harbhajan Singh and Javagal Srinath.

  9. In October 2021, Cricketer Alan Keith Davidson, who was the 1st player to score 100 runs and take 10 wickets in a single Test match passed away. Which country did he represent in International Cricket?
    1) West Indies
    2) South Africa
    3) England
    4) Australia
    5) Netherlands
    Answer-4) Australia
    Explanation:
    The Australian all-rounder cricketer Alan Keith Davidson passed away at the age of 92. He was the first player to score 100 runs and take 10 wickets in a single Test match.
    Former Australian Test spinner Ashley Mallett passed away at the age of 76 in Adelaide, South Australia.

  10. Who authored the book, “The Nutmeg’s Curse: A Parable for a Planet in Crisis”?
    1) Salman Rushdie
    2) Kiran Desai
    3) Anita Desai
    4) Amitav Ghosh
    5) Vikram Seth
    Answer-4) Amitav Ghosh
    Explanation:
    “The Nutmeg’s Curse: A Parable for a Planet in Crisis” is a 2021 novel authored by famous Indian writer Amitav Ghosh.