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1) Indian Police foundation conducts a survey on citizens’ perception.
A) Delhi Police has been ranked at 7th spot among Indian states and UT.
B) States like Bihar, UP, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Punjab and Nagaland scored least on Smart Policing List.
C) IPF is a multidisciplinary think tank working for police reform and improvement of policing.
2) World Toilet Day observed on November 19.
A) It is observed to raise awareness on the importance of toilets and sanitation in our daily lives.
B) Aim is to create and spread awareness on sanitary practices which promote Health, hygiene and safety of women.
C) Day discourages people from open defecation practices.
D) Theme: Valuing Toilets.
3) Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal pledges to clean Yamuna River completely by 2025.
A) Kejriwal announced a six point action plan to clean the holy river.
B) Yamuna river has become one of the most polluted rivers worldwide.
C) Delhi government has started de-silting and rehabilitation of the sewer network .
4) Russia carries out a successful test of the Zircon Hypersonic cruise missile.
A) It is the latest addition to the country’s arsenal of weapons called Invincible by Vladimir Putin.
B) Hypersonics can travel more than five times speed of sound.
5) The Minister of Civil Aviation inaugurated Asia’s largest event on Civil Aviation “Wings India 2022”.
A) India today handles the third largest domestic traffic after the US and China.
B) The Government of India had announced Regional Connectivity Scheme -UDAN in 2016.
C) It aims to bring together key stakeholders of the Global Aviation Market.
6) Advanced Electronic Warfare System “Shakti” developed by DRDO.
A) It is developed by Defence Electronics Research Laboratory (DLRL) Hyderabad.
B) It is developed for Capital Warships of the Indian Navy for interception, detection, jamming of Modern Radars.
C) First Shakti system has been installed onboard INS Visakhapatnam.
7) Offshore security exercise code named “Prasthan” conducted in the Offshore Development Area off Mumbai.
A) It is being conducted under aegis of Headquarters, Western Naval Command.
B) It is conducted every 6 months and is an important element of ensuring offshore security.
C) It aims to integrate efforts of all maritime stakeholders, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, ONGC etc.