1) The 4 Quad
countries – India, USA, Australia and Japan - are currently engaged in a joint
naval exercise. What is the name of this exercise and where is it taking place?
2) With the
Government approving all the 9 judges recommended by the collegium, the Supreme
Court will soon have 33 judges. What is the sanctioned strength of the court?
3) Government
of India has relaxed rules for flying drones. However, the commercially
important BVLOS operation is still not permitted. What does the acronym BVLOS
stand for in the world of drones?
4) Jewellers
across the country went on a day’s strike to protest against the implementation
of the Hallmarking Unique ID system. Who issued a charter in 1327 in England to
set up the practice of hallmarking?
5) Name the
renowned Jnanpith Award winning writer whose short story was removed from the
syllabus by Delhi University for gruesome sexuality and portraying Indian Army
in poor light?
6) What is
the new name for the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine?
7) GM is
recalling Chevrolet Bolt electric cars due to fire risk from batteries. Whose
batteries are behind this recall that is estimated to cost more than one
billion dollars?
8) Name the
iconic drummer of Rolling Stones who’s passing away is being mourned with
glowing tributes by rock music aficionados.
9) What
military-transport aircraft set a record of evacuating 823 Afghan refugees in a
single flight?
10) In which
remote archipelago in the Indian Ocean has the Universal Postal Union banned
the use of British stamps?
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