Q.1) Where is the Indian Air Force conducting its biggest exercise ‘Gagan Shakti’?
(a) Jaisalmer
(b) Jodhpur
(c) Hyderabad
(d) Chennai
Q.2) Who won the Men’s Singles title of the Miami Open tennis tournament 2024?
(a) Rafael Nadal
(b) Grigor Dimitrov
(c) Novak Djokovic
(d) Jannik Sinner
Q.3) Who appointed Judith Suminwa Tuluka as the first woman Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo?
(a) Joseph Kabila
(b) Felix Tshisekedi
(c) Paul Kagame
(d) Yoweri Museveni
Q.4) According to Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh- recently India’s defence exports crossed how much for the first time (in rupees)?
(a) 10,000 crore
(b) 5000 crore
(c) 12,000 crore
(d) 21,000 crore
Q.5) Who took over as Principal Director General of Press Information Bureau recently?
(a) Sheyphali B Sharan
(b) Mridula Garg
(c) Swati Sharma
(d) Shobhini Natrajan
Answers-
Ans.1(a), The Indian Air Force is conducting its biggest exercise ‘Gagan Shakti’ at the Pokhran Field Firing Range in Jaisalmer district. This exercise which began yesterday, will continue till April 10. In the exercise, all the major fighter aircraft and modern helicopters of the Air Force are demonstrating their striking capabilities.
Ans.2 (d), In Tennis, Italy’s Jannik Sinner won the Men’s Singles title of Miami Open tournament in the United States last night. Second seed Sinner defeated 11th seed Bulgarian player Grigor Dimitrov 6-3, 6-1 in the final.
Ans.3 (b), The Democratic Republic of Congo appointed Judith Suminwa Tuluka as the African nation’s first woman Prime Minister. President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo made the appointment.
Ans.4 (d), Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh has said that for the first time the country’s defence Exports have crossed 21 thousand crore rupees mark in 2023-24. In a social media post, Mr Singh said, the defence export have witnessed a spectacular growth of over 32 per cent over the previous fiscal year.
Ans.5 (a), Senior Information Service Officer Sheyphali B Sharan today took over the charge of Principal Director General of Press Information Bureau.