A) Mithali Raj B) Meg Lanning C) Marizanne Kapp D) Ellyse Perry E) Suzie Bates Answer A) Mithali Raj

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➢Who became the highest run-getter in women's cricket across formats? A) Mithali Raj B) Meg Lanning C) Marizanne Kapp D) Ellyse Perry E) Suzie Bates Answer A) Mithali Raj

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Explanation • India captain Mithali Raj became the highest run-getter in women's cricket across formats, overtaking former England skipper Charlotte Edwards . • Mithali achieved the feat during the third and final inconsequential ODI against hosts England while chasing 220 for a consolation win. • The talismanic India batter got to the milestone with a boundary down the ground off Nat Schiver in the 23rd over. Mithali now became the world's most prolific batter in women's internationals, overtaking Edwards' 10,273 runs. • India Women had already lost the three-match ODI series to England Women after losing the first two WODIs.

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➢The Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy will start in which date? A) March 26 B) November 12 C) October 27 D) October 20 E) February 23 Answer D) October 20

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Explanation • The BCCI announced the schedule for the 2021-22 domestic cricket season in India. • The season will commence on September 21 with the Senior Women's One Day League and will be followed by the Senior Women's One Day Challenger Trophy, which will take place from October 27. • The Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy will be the first event of the men's competitions and will be played from October 20 to November 12. • The coveted Ranji Trophy, which was cancelled last season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will be played in a three- month window from November 16, 2021 to February 19, 2022.

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Explanation • The Vijay Hazare Trophy - India's 50-over tournament for men - will take place from February 23, 2022 to March 26, 2022. • A total of 2127 domestic games will be played this season across various age groups in the men’s & women’s category.

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➢Which company launches IP Accelerator programme in India to help businesses secure trademark? A) Accenture B) Infosys C) Myntra D) Amazon E) Microsoft Answer D) Amazon

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Explanation • E-commerce major Amazon announced the launch of its Intellectual Property Accelerator (IP Accelerator) programme in India to provide sellers, who are also brand owners, with access to services from IP experts and law firms. • These sellers, including small and medium-sized sellers, can choose to engage with these IP law firms to help secure trademarks, protect their brands and tackle infringement, on Amazon.in and Amazon websites globally.

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Explanation • The process of obtaining a trademark registration with the Intellectual Property India, Trademarks Registry (IN TMR) can run up to as long as 18-24 months. • The IP Accelerator Program helps them navigate this process by connecting businesses with trusted IP law firms that are subject matter experts in this field with experience in drafting trademark and other IP registration applications.

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➢Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe is authored by whom? A) Ashok Chakravarti B) SK Joshi C) Ruskin Bond D) Tahira Kashyap Khurrana E) Niall Ferguson Answer E) Niall Ferguson

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Explanation • JALLIANWALA BAGH is authored By VN Datta and Nonica Datta and published by Penguin. • Operation Khukri: The untold story of Indian Army's bravest peacekeeping mission abroad author by Major General Rajpal Punia published by Penguin Random House India.

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➢Which Radio has been honored with two awards in the National Award presented by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting? A) Vishwas 90.2 Community Radio B) Vishwas 90.3 Community Radio C) Vishwas 90.4 Community Radio D) Vishwas 90.5 Community Radio E) Vishwas 90.8 Community Radio Answer E) Vishwas 90.8 Community Radio

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Explanation • Radio Vishwas 90.8 Community Radio has been honored with two awards in the National Award presented by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Delhi. Nashik's Radio Vishwas provides free audio lessons to school students amid COVID-19, bags two prizes at National Community Radio Awards. • The eighth National Community Radio Award-2020 was recently announced. • According to sources, received first place in the Sustainability Model Awards category. • The award consists of Rs 50,000 and a certificate. • In the Thematic Awards category, the second prize has been received.

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Explanation • The award consists of Rs 30,000 and a certificate. • Awareness of 'Shikshan Sarvansathi' (Education for all) of 'Shikshan Sarvansathi', the third to tenth Marathi medium syllabus was broadcast on Radio Vishwas jointly by Radio Vishwas 90.8 Community Radio and Prashant Patil Mitramandal(Friends circle). • It was broadcast by six community radios in Maharashtra. • This facilitated education during the Covid 19 period. • These awards are given in recognition of the work done in the spirit of absolute social interest. • Entries were also invited for the Most Innovative Community Engagement Award, Promoting Local Culture Award. Today, there are 316 community radios in India.

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➢Herat would soon be included into United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)'s World Cultural heritage site list. Herat is related to which country? A) Iceland B) China C) Afghanistan D) New Zealand E) India Answer C) Afghanistan

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Explanation • Afghanistan's historic city of Herat would soon be included into United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)'s World Cultural heritage site list. • The UNESCO also provided $30,000 to the Afghan government to use for gathering data regarding the the city. • Government numbers claim that the city, which lies in western Afghanistan has a total of 830 cultural sites. • The Afghan government wrote to UNESCO in 2020 requesting that Herat city be put on the world cultural heritage list. • Herat boasts of several historical sites and heritages, and has always been one of the main destinations for foreign tourists in Afghanistan. • Prominent sites of the city include the shrine of saint Khawja Abdullah Ansari, also known as Qal'ah-i Ikhtiyaruddin fort.

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