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Questions of the day: 

Q.1 Which country has recently a deal with France, to acquire 80 Rafale fighter jets? 

Q.2 Where is India’s first dedicated Express Cargo Terminal launched? 

Q.3 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is associated with which sport? 

Q.4 Which river of India is called Vridha Ganga? 

Q.5 What is the deadline for KYC updation for bank accounts, as per the recent notification of RBI? 

Answers: 

1) UAE - The United Arab Emirates has entered into an arms deal amounting $19 billion, for procurement of 80 Rafale fighter jets and 12 military helicopters for its armed forces. 

2) Bengaluru - The Bengaluru airport has launched India’s first dedicated Express Cargo Terminal recently. It has been constructed by the Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) at an area of 200,000 sq.ft. 

3) Cricket - The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is a domestic Twenty20 cricket championship in India, organized by the Board of Control for Cricket in India. 

4) Godavari - The Godavari is the largest river in peninsular India and hence the name is given as Vridha Ganga. The Godavari is India's second-longest river after the Ganga.

5) March 31, 2022 - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended the last date for KYC updation for bank accounts by three months to March 31 next year.