23rdNovember 2021

Current Affairs
Que:Which Police Station in India has been ranked as the topmost police station of
India by the Ministry of Home Affairs in its annual ranking of top 10 police stations for
the year 2021?
ृ मंत्रालय द्वारा वर्ष 2021 के ललए शीर्ष 10 पलु लस स्टे शनों की वार्र्षक रैंककंग
प्रश्न: गह
में भारत के ककस पलु लस स्टे शन को भारत के सवोच्च पलु लस स्टे शन के रूप में स्थान
दिया गया है ?
Ans:Sadar Bazar police station, North Delhi

• Sadar Bazar police station – north district of Delhi

• Gangapur police station – Ganjam district of Odisha
• Bhattu Kalan police station – Fatehabad district of Haryana
Que:Which Minister got Health Portfolio in the Rajasthan cabinet reshuffle?
प्रश्नः राजस्थान कैबिनेट में फेरििल में ककस मंत्री को लमला स्वास्थ्यय र्वभाग?
Ans: Parsadilal Meena

Speaker: C. P. Joshi
Que:Which state was awarded as the best marine State during Fisheries awards
2021?
प्रश्न: मत्सस्य पालन परु स्कार 2021 के िौरान ककस राज्य को सवषश्रेष्ठ समुद्री
राज्य का परु स्कार दिया गया?
Ans:Andhra Pradesh

• On the occasion of World Fisheries Day on November 21,

2021, the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries,
Animal Husbandry and Dairying, awarded best performing
States for 2020-21 for the second time in the Fisheries
sector.
• held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Award Winner State

Best Marine District Balasore, Odisha

Best Marine State Andhra Pradesh

Best Inland District Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

Best Inland State Telangana

Best Hilly and Northeastern District Bongaigaon, Assam

Best Hilly and Northeastern State Tripura

• The World Fisheries Day 2021 theme was a mixture of the fishing industry,
nature, and environment, and a greater focus on biodiversity.
• Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) worth Rs 20,050 crores
for five years. PMMSY aims at achieving fish production of 22 MMT by 2025-
21 from the present 15 MMT as well as generating employment
opportunities for about 55 lakh people in the fisheries sector.
Que:Which city will be Andhra Pradesh’s capital?
Ans:Amravati
• Jagan Mohan Reddy-government had earlier proposed
three different capitals for the state, Amravati as the
legislative capital, Visakhapatnam as the executive capital
and Kurnool as the judicial capital.

• Andhra Pradesh will have only one capital- Amravati.

Que:The North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda and Folk Medicine Research (NEIAFMR) is
an autonomous National Institute under the Ministry of AYUSH. The institute is in which
state?
प्रश्न: उत्तर पूवी आयुवेि और लोक चचककत्ससा अनुसंधान संस्थान (एनईआईएफ़एमआर)
आयुर् मंत्रालय के तहत एक स्वायत्त राष्रीय संस्थान है । संस्थान ककस राज्य में है ?
Ans:Arunachal Pradesh

• Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

Sarbananda Sonowal
• vision to develop the AYUSH sector in the state and the
entire northeast region.
• Under this, a new Ayurveda College with 30 seats and a new
Ayurveda Hospital with 60 beds will be established.
Que:Name the winner of the 2021 F1 Qatar Grand Prix
Ans:Lewis Hamilton

• Max Verstappen (Red Bull – Netherlands)

came second
• With this win,Lewis Hamilton has become
the first driver to have won at 30 different
circuits in Formula 1.
Que:The stealth guided missile destroyer INS Visakhapatnam has been
manufactured by which organization for the Indian Navy?
प्रश्नः स्टील्थ गाइडेड लमसाइल र्वध्वंसक आईएनएस र्वशाखापत्तनम का ननमाषण
ककस संगठन द्वारा भारतीय नौसेना के ललए ककया गया है ?
Ans:Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited

• INS Visakhapatnam, a P15B stealth guided missile destroyer

has been commissioned into the Indian Navy at the Naval
Dockyard, Mumbai

• INS Visakhapatnam measures 163m in length, 17m in breadth

with a displacement of 7,400 tonnes. It was commissioned in
the presence of Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh.
Que:Who has been appointed as the new permanent CEO of the International
Cricket Council (ICC)?
प्रश्नः अंतराषष्रीय किकेट पररर्ि (आईसीसी) के नए स्थायी सीईओ के रूप में
ककसे ननयुक्त ककया गया है?
Ans:Geoff Allardice

• He replaces Manu Sawhney who officially resigned from his

position in July 2021.
• Allardice is a former Australian first-class cricketer.
• ICC Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Founded: 15 June 1909
• Deputy Chairman: Imran Khwaja
• Chairman: Greg Barclay
Que:Who has become the first Indian batsman to hit 150 sixes in T20Is?
प्रश्न: टी20ई में 150 छक्के लगाने वाले पहले भारतीय िल्लेिाज कौन िने हैं?
Ans:Rohit Sharma
• Rohit Sharma has become the second batsman
overall in the world to hit 150 sixes in T20Is after
New Zealand's Martin Guptil, who has hit 161
sixes in T20 internationals.
Que:Which city will host G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in December 2021?
प्रश्नः दिसंिर 2021 में जी-7 र्विे श मंबत्रयों की िैठक की मेजिानी कौन सा शहर
करे गा?
Ans:Liverpool

• The United Kingdom is all set to host a

summit of Foreign and Development
Ministers from the G7 in December 2021
in the city of Liverpool, UK.
• The countries from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will also
attend the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meetings for the first time.
• Foreign Ministers :Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia.
Que:Jyothi Surekha Vennam has recently won a gold medal for India in which
sports?
प्रश्नः ज्योनत सुरेखा वेन्नम ने हाल ही में ककस खेल में भारत के ललए स्वणष
पिक जीता है ?
Ans:Archery • held in Dhaka, Bangladesh
• The Indian archers bagged seven medals at the competition to
occupy second place in the medal table. This included one
gold, four silver and two bronze medals.

• South Korea won 15 medals to top the medal table, while the
host Bangladesh settled at third place with 3 medals.
Que:What was the profession of Gurmeet Bawa who has passed away recently?
प्रश्नः गुरमीत िावा, जजनका हाल ही में ननधन हो गया, का पेशा क्या था?
Ans:Folk Singer

• the first Punjabi female singer to appear on the

national television channel.

• Gurmeet was best known for her long ‘hek’

(Breathless opening of a Punjabi folk song
calling “ho” to create a melodious voice with
an unbreakable wave) that she could hold for
about 45 seconds.
 Home Minister lays foundation stone of Rani Gaidinliu Tribal
Freedom Fighters Museum in Manipur
• गहृ मंत्री ने मणणपरु में रानी गैदिन्ल्यू जनजातीय स्वतंत्रता सेनानी संग्रहालय की
आधारलशला रखी
• The Tribal Freedom Fighters museums will be constructed in Jharkhand, Andhra
Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Kerala, Telangana and Manipur.
• The project was sanctioned by the Tribal Affairs Ministry at an estimated cost of Rs 15
crore.
 Rani Gaidinliu
• political leader who had led a revolt against the Britishers in Manipur
and surrounding areas.
• At the age of 13 years, she joined the Heraka religious movement,
which later turned into a political one that aimed to drive out the
Britishers from Manipur and surrounding Naga areas.
• Gaidinliu was arrested by the Britishers at the age of 16 years in 1932
and was sentenced to life imprisonment.

• Jawaharlal Nehru had met Gaidinliu in 1937 at Shillong Jail and gave
her the title of "Rani". She became known locally as Rani Gaidinliu.

• Gaidinliu was finally released from the prison in 1947 after India
gained its independence.
• Rani Gaidinliu was honoured as a freedom fighter with the third-highest
civilian award in the country, the Padma Bhushan by the Indian
Government in 1982.
• Vivekananda Sewa Summan-1983

• Stree Shakti Purashkar-1991

• Bhagwan Birsa Munda Puraskar- 1996 (posthumously)

• The Indian government had issued a Commemorative Stamp of Rani
Gaidinliu in 1996 and released a Rs 100 coin and a Circulation Coin of Rs 5
on her birth centenary in 2015.
Jason Mott won 2021 National Book Award
for fiction
• जेसन मोट ने कफक्शन के ललए 2021 का राष्रीय पस्
ु तक परु स्कार
जीता
• 72nd edition
• “Hell of a Book”
8,573 musicians in Venezuela set world’s
largest orchestra record
J&K: Alpine skier Arif Khan qualifies for 2022
Beijing Winter Olympics
Revision Question
Ans:B
• What is the theme of the campaign undertaken during World
Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2021(November 18-24)?
• [A] Infection control
• [B] Go Blue
• [C] Overusing antimicrobials
• [D] Antimicrobial surveillance
Ans:C
• India’s first fisheries business incubator- ‘LINAC- NCDC Fisheries
Business Incubation Centre (LlFlC)’ was inaugurated in which city?
• [A] Vishakhapatnam
• [B] Cochin
• [C] Gurugram
• [D] Gandhinagar
Ans:A
• 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
Ans:B
• Which state has won the Cleanest State (with more than 100 urban
local bodies) in Swachh Survekshan Awards 2021?
• A) Madhya Pradesh
• B) Chhattisgarh
• C) Rajasthan
• D) Andhra Pradesh
Ans:C
• As per the recent data by World Bank, India was the top country in
receiving remittances in 2021. What amount of remittance was
received by the country?
• A) USD 90 billion
• B) USD 81 billion
• C) USD 87 billion
• D) USD 97 billion
Question of the day
• How many medals have been won by India at the 2021 Asian Archery
Championships?
• A) 9
• B) 11
• C) 5
• D) 7
Thank You