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Today General Knowledge(GK)
Which Naval ship has participated in the Combined Maritime Forces led Operation "Sea Sword 2" in the Northwest Arabian Sea?
A)
INS Tabar
B)
INS Tarkash
C)
INS Talwar
D)
INS Trikand

Correct Answer : Option (D) - INS Trikand

INS Trikand participated in the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) led Focused Operation “Sea Sword 2” in the Northwest Arabian Sea from 06 to 14 November 2022.
 
* The ship participated with other multinational forces and regional partner navies to counter terrorism, prevent narcotics trade and stop smuggling entities from using the seas for their nefarious activities.

* The Indian Navy’s long range maritime patrol aircraft also participated in the operation and provided air support.
 
* This effort is part of the Indian Navy’s commitment to ensuring safety of the seas and collective security in the region as espoused by the SAGAR vision of the Hon'ble Prime Minister of India..

Source : Indian Navy

Published On : November 19, 2022
Category : Defence
Recent General Knowledge Questions
Q .
India won how many medals at the 2023 Asian Under 20 Athletics Championships campaign in Yecheon, South Korea?
A)
3
B)
4
C)
5
D)
6

Correct Answer : Option (A) - 3

India started their 2023 Asian Under 20 Athletics Championships campaign by winning three medals, including two gold, on the opening day in Yecheon, South Korea yesterday.

* Rezoana Mallick Heena and Bharatpreet Singh kicked off their campaigns by clinching gold medals in women’s 400-meter race and men’s discus throw respectively.

* The sprinting sensation Henna clocked 53.31 seconds to take the top position on the podium in women's 400 meter.

* Having won the U18 Asian Athletics Championships title earlier this year, Rezoana is now the 400m reigning Asian champion in both the U18 as well as U20 categories.

* Bharatpreet Singh attained a distance of 55.66 meter with his third attempt to be crowned the men's U20 Asian Champion in the discus throw field.

* Antima Pal won India’s third medal of the day, a bronze, in the women’s 5,000-meter race with a time of 17 minutes and 17.11 seconds..

Source : AIR

Published On : June 5, 2023
Category : Sports
Q .
Which Indian shooting pair has won the gold medal in the ISSF World Cup Junior Championships 2023, Germany?
A)
Abhinav Shaw and Manu Bhankar
B)
Saurabh Chowdhary and Gautami Bhanot
C)
Abhinav Shaw and Gautami Bhanot
D)
Saurabh Chowdhary and Manu Bhankar

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Abhinav Shaw and Gautami Bhanot

Abhinav Shaw and Gautami Bhanot, teamed up in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event to give India their second gold of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Junior in Suhl, Germany, with a 17-7 win over the French pairing of Oceanne Mueller and Romain Aufrere in the gold medal match on Sunday (4th June 2023).

As per a press release from the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI), the Indian pair had qualified second to the French pair but turned the tables on them in the final. India now has two golds, one silver and one bronze from the world cup after two days of competition.

India won two more medals on the day, a silver and a bronze, coming in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event through the pairing of Sainyam and Abhinav Chaudhary and Suruchi Inder Singh and Shubham Bisla respectively.

While the former duo went down 12-16 to the Korean pair of Kim Juri and Kim Kanghyun in the gold medal match, the latter won their bronze medal match over Uzebkistan's Nigina Saidkulova and. Mukhammad Kamalov 16-14 in what was a nail-biter..

Source : ANI

Published On : June 5, 2023
Category : Sports