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Questions of the day: 

Q.1 India signed a MoU with which country to build the ‘Lalandar or Shatoot dam’?

Q.2 Novak Djokovic, who was named the ‘Best Balkan Athlete of the year’ 2021, is from which country? 

Q.3 India’s first undersea tunnel is being constructed in which city?

Q.4 Tashkent agreement was signed by which Prime Minister of India? 

Q.5 Which Indian social activist was honoured with the U.S Anti-corruption champions award? 

Answers: 

1) Afghanistan - India signed an agreement with Afghanistan for building Lalandar or Shatoot dam. The MoU was signed by Union External affairs minister S Jaishankar and his Afghan counterpart.

2) Serbia - Tennis Player Novak Djokovic from Serbia was named the Best Balkan Athlete of the year for a record seventh time.

3) Mumbai - India’s first undersea tunnel is being constructed in Mumbai, as a part of the Coastal Road project of the city. It is expected to be completed by the year 2023.

4) Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri - Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri and General Ayub Khan on Jan 10, 1966 signed the agreement, to put an end to the 17 day war between India & Pakistan.

5) Anjali Bhardwaj -  Indian social activist Anjali Bharadwaj has been selected as one of 12 anti-corruption champions announced by the United States.