Weekly Current Affairs quiz for Defence Exams

#1. What is the name of Joint Counter Terrorism Exercise between Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) members?

PEACEFUL MISSION -2021

PEACEFUL EXERCISE -2021

PEACEFUL STATES -2021

PEACEFUL MILITARY -2021

#2. Who won the Italian Grand Prix 2021?

Daniel Ricciardo

Valtteri Bottas

Max Verstappen

Lewis Hamilton

#3. Who is named as the ICC Men's Player of the Month for August?

Rashid Khan

Steve Smith

Joe Root

Shreyas Iyer

#4. Recently, which Sri-Lankan Cricketer announced retirement from all forms of Cricket?

Kushal Perara

Lasith Malinga

Kumar Sangakkara

Tilakratne Dilshan

#5. Who is honored with National Florence Nightingale Award 2020

Surgeon Rear Admiral Sheila S Mathai

Surgeon Rear Admiral Arti Sarin

Lieutenant General Madhuri Kanitkar

Brigadier SV Sarasvati

#6. What is the name of 3rd Bilateral Naval Exercise between India and Indonesia held at Jakarta?

Samudra Shakti

Maitri Shakti

Surya Kiran

Varuna

#7. Which Arm of Indian Navy was recently awarded with Presidential Colours?

Naval Armament Inspectorate Cadre

Submarine Arm

Naval Air Arm

Logistical Arm

#8. Who is named as the "2021 International Young Eco-Hero" ?

Ayaan Shankta

Mayur Verma

Kaushik Dixit

Aman Kalal

#9. Who is elected as the new Prime Minister of Morocco?

Aziz Akhannouch

Moulay Hafid Elalamy

Abdelilah Benkirane

Othman Benjelloun

#10. Recently, which country has joined the Shanghai Cooperation Organization as the 9th member?

Chile

Cuba

Sudan

Iran

#11. What is the motto of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics?

Trust the process

Together for a Shared Future

Sport is all weather entity

None of these

#12. Who will be the mentor of Indian Cricket team in T20 World Cup?

VVS Laxman

M. S. Dhoni

Sunil Gavaskar

Gautam Gambhir

#13. Who is named as the ICC Women's Player of the Month for August?

Smriti Mandana

Mithali Raj

Ellyse Perry

Eimear Richardson

#14. Who is elected as the Prime Minister of Canada?

Joseph Carte

Markin Clarke

Justin Trudeau

Alice Janke

#15. What is the name of India’s first long-range nuclear missile tracking ship?

INS Vikrant

INS Kadmatt

INS Dhruv

INS Tir

#16. What is the name of 28th Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise?

INDSIM 21

SIMIND 21

SIMCONCAVE 21

SIMBEX 21

#17. The International Day of Peace is observed on

20 September

15 September

10 September

05 September

#18. What is the name of Indo-Nepal Joint military exercise?

Indira Shakti

Smiling Buddha

Surya Kiran

Maitri Shakti

#19. Who won the Norway Chess Open 2021?

Iniyan

D Gukesh

Dmitrij Kollars

Valentin Dragnev

#20. What is the name of a new trilateral security partnership among US, UK and Australia over Indo-Pacific region?

QUAD

AUKUS

NATO