Showing questions for August 11, 2025
- Total: 27 questions
Question 21 Aug 11, 2025
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Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus emphasized 'complete security' at polling centers for the 2026 general elections. What measure is being procured to enhance election security?
40,000 body camerasBangladesh’s interim government, led by Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, is procuring 40,000 body cameras for police to ensure free, fair, and peaceful elections in February 2026. The devices, expected to be acquired by October 2025, will be used to monitor polling stations and deter electoral misconduct. Police officers will receive training on AI-enabled features to improve real-time oversight. The move aims to build public trust in the electoral process amid political tensions. Yunus stressed that security must be guaranteed 'no matter the cost' to uphold democratic integrity.
Question 22 Aug 11, 2025
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Who among the following former India captains believes that Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli should continue playing ODIs as long as they perform well?
Sourav GangulySourav Ganguly, the former India captain and ex-BCCI president, emphasized that performance should be the key criterion for continuing in the ODI format. He praised both Kohli and Rohit for their 'phenomenal' records in white-ball cricket, particularly in ODIs. Ganguly stated he was unaware of media speculation about the duo retiring after the Australia tour. He expressed confidence in their abilities and suggested that as long as they deliver, they deserve to play. His comments were made during the AWL Agri Business Ltd Event.
Question 23 Aug 11, 2025
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What was the reason given by AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey for India's drop to 133rd in the FIFA rankings?
Complex and fluctuating nature of the FIFA ranking systemKalyan Chaubey attributed India's fall to 133th in the FIFA rankings to the 'complex and fluctuating' nature of the Elo-based ranking system. He explained that the rankings depend on historical performance, opponent strength, and frequency of matches. Despite winning three tournaments in 2023 and reaching 99th place, losses to strong teams like Australia and Uzbekistan in the AFC Asian Cup caused a steep decline. He noted that India had previously dropped to 173rd in 2015 and rose to 97th in 2018, showing that rankings can recover. Chaubey remains hopeful for improvement through upcoming competitions like the CAFA Nations Cup.
Question 24 Aug 11, 2025
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Which Indian batter expressed disappointment at not converting starts into big scores during the Test series in England?
Karun NairKarun Nair, who returned to the Indian Test team after an eight-year gap, expressed disappointment at failing to convert his starts into centuries during the recent England series. He scored 205 runs in four Tests at an average of 25, with only one fifty. Nair specifically mentioned missing out on a century at The Oval despite feeling good and managing the team's tricky situation on the first day. He acknowledged the presence of nerves but emphasized the importance of moving past the disappointment. His comments reflect his determination to regain consistent run-making form in future matches.
Question 25 Aug 11, 2025
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Who took four wickets for 18 runs to lead Australia A to victory in the final unofficial Women's T20 match against India A?
Sianna GingerSianna Ginger emerged as the key performer for Australia A, taking four wickets for just 18 runs to help her team win the final match by four runs. Her crucial spell, including two wickets in the 19th over, dismantled India A's middle and lower order when they needed 15 runs in the last over. Despite strong bowling from Prema Rawat and Radha Yadav, who took three wickets each, India A fell short at 140/8 while chasing 144/8. Ginger's performance earned her the title of 'wrecker-in-chief' in the match. This victory completed a clean sweep for Australia A in the three-match series.