Explanation: Recently Mohit Sharma, the Indian fast bowler, officially announced his retirement from all formats of cricket.

Explanation: 7 December is observed as Armed Forces Flag Day in India.

Explanation: A 3-year-old boy named Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha (often referred to as “Sarwagya Singh” in news headlines) recently became the youngest ever to receive an official rating from FIDE.

Explanation: Queen Ho Korean Park is located in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, built to honor Queen Ho, believed to have ancestral links to Korea.

Explanation: Harimau Shakti is an annual bilateral military exercise conducted between the Indian Army and the Malaysian Army.

Explanation: INS Gharial is an amphibious warfare ship operated by the Indian Navy, designed to transport troops and vehicles for amphibious operations.

Explanation: The 2025 edition of Inno Yoddha 2025 was held at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi.

Explanation: India and Russia maintain a unique Special & Privileged Strategic Partnership, and the 2025 visit further strengthened cooperation in defence, energy, and technology.

Explanation: The RBI granted in-principle approval to Fino Payments Bank to convert into a Small Finance Bank (SFB), making it the first payments bank in India to receive such approval.

Explanation: According to recent report from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), retail-CBDC transactions in India have crossed 120 million.