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According to a document presented in Parliament by the Ministry for Road Transport and Highways, which Indian state bears the highest financial burden for national highway development?

A. Haryana

B. Uttar Pradesh

C. Maharashtra

D. Kerala

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D. Kerala


Kerala bears the highest financial burden for national highway development, as per the document presented by the Ministry for Road Transport and Highways, owing to norms requiring states to cover 25% of the land acquisition cost.

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Who has recently assumed the role of Executive Director at the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI)?

A. Jithesh John

B. Ritu Sharma

C. Vikram Kapoor

D. Neha Singh

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Which Indian Naval Ship made its inaugural arrival at Port Lamu, Kenya, marking the first port call by any Indian Naval Ship at the newly developed port?

A. INS Sumedha

B. INS Vikrant

C. INS Rajput

D. INS Sagardhwani

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Which healthcare facility recently claimed the top position in the 'Best Multi-specialty Hospital Emerging' category by The Week-Hansa Research 2023?

A. Fortis Healthcare

B. Apollo Hospitals

C. Max Healthcare

D. Aster Medcity

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In which country did three Indian Armed Forces officers receive the 'Golden Owl' award for their outstanding performance?

A. Sri Lanka

B. Bangladesh

C. Nepal

D. Bhutan

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Who has been appointed as the new chair of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), bringing over four decades of experience in the media industry?

A. Richard Sharp

B. Tim Davie

C. Rohan Kapoor

D. Samir Shah

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What disease does the R21/Matrix-M vaccine aim to prevent, as recently added to the World Health Organization's list of prequalified vaccines?

A. Influenza

B. Tuberculosis

C. Malaria

D. COVID-19

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Where was the 6th Arab-Russian Cooperation Forum held, where a joint statement challenging Iran's claims to disputed islands was issued?

A. United Arab Emirates

B. Morocco

C. Russia

D. Iran

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Who hosted the 4th edition of the ASEAN India Grassroots Innovation Forum (AIGIF)?

A. Malaysia

B. India

C. Thailand

D. Indonesia

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On which date is Vijay Diwas observed every year, commemorating India's triumph in the 1971 war against Pakistan?

A. December 18

B. November 14

C. December 16

D. January 26

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What is the purpose of Amplifi 2.0, launched by India's Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs?

A. To promote cultural events in urban areas

B. To centralize city data for informed urban policy-making and development

C. To enhance agricultural practices in rural areas

D. To facilitate international trade partnerships

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Who has become the first woman medical officer to be deployed at Siachen, the world's highest battlefield, marking a historic stride towards gender inclusivity in India's armed forces?

A. Captain Shiva Chouhan

B. Lieutenant Commander Prerna Deosthalee

C. Captain Sonia Narang

D. Captain Geetika Koul

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Who has been appointed as Israel's new Ambassador to India?

A. David Cohen

B. Sara Levy

C. Rachel Herzl

D. Reuven Azar

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Which financial institution's market capitalization recently soared to Rs 6 trillion with a 17% surge in just one month?

A. HDFC Bank

B. SBI

C. ICICI Bank

D. Axis Bank

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In which state was the Bhagwant Mann Sarkar, Tuhade Dwaar scheme launched, aiming to provide doorstep delivery of 43 citizen services?

A. Haryana

B. Punjab

C. Delhi

D. Uttar Pradesh

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How many books were declared joint winners of the Gaja Capital Business Book Prize 2023?

A. 5

B. 3

C. 2

D. 4

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Which Indian state emerged victorious in the women's team event at the 75th Inter State-Inter Zonal Badminton Championship held in Guwahati?

A. Karnataka

B. Maharashtra

C. Gujarat

D. Assam

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Tata Power EV Charging Solutions Ltd (TPEVCSL) has signed an MoU with which company to deploy over 500 EV charging points nationwide in India?

A. Hindustan Petroleum

B. Bharat Petroleum

C. Shell

D. Indian Oil

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According to recent data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), which city leads in food adulteration cases in 2022?

A. Hyderabad

B. Mumbai

C. Chennai

D. Kolkata

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In the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2024, what position did India achieve?

A. 5th

B. 8th

C. 10th

D. 7th

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Who recently received the PRSI National Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Public Relations Society of India (PRSI) and the public relations industry?

A. Prathap C. Reddy

B. Sriram Iyer

C. Suneeta Reddy

D. Suganthy Sundararaj

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Which volcano in Indonesia recently erupted, resulting in a tragic incident with the loss of lives and the disappearance of several climbers?

A. Volcano Agung

B. Volcano Rinjani

C. Volcano Bromo

D. Volcano Marapi

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Which government department has introduced the PM-JANMAN Scheme?

A. Ministry of Finance

B. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

C. Ministry of Tribal Affairs

D. Ministry of Rural Development

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Which company has secured the Bikaner-III Neemrana-II Transmission project through the Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding process?

A. Reliance Power

B. Adani Power

C. National Thermal Power Corporation

D. Tata Power

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The Indian government has recently extended the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) scheme for how many more years?

A. 5

B. 3

C. 4

D. 2

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Where will the Khelo India Youth Games 2023 be held?

A. Maharashtra

B. Karnataka

C. Tamil Nadu

D. Telangana

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Who was honoured with the 2023 Diwali 'Power of One' Award, also known as the 'Oscars of Diplomacy'?

A. Kofi Annan

B. Antonio Guterres

C. Boutros Boutros-Ghali

D. Ban Ki-moon

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What city witnessed the laying of the foundation stone for the Interdisciplinary Centre for Energy Research (ICER) building by Power Minister Shri R. K. Singh?

A. Delhi

B. Mumbai

C. Bengaluru

D. Chennai

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In which Indian state is Foxconn set to invest an additional $1.67 billion for diversification and iPhone manufacturing?

A. Maharashtra

B. Tamil Nadu

C. Gujarat

D. Karnataka

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What was the value of India's foreign exchange reserves in the week ending December 15, the highest level since March 2022?

A. $607 billion

B. $598 billion

C. $625 billion

D. $616 billion

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Which Indian state is the focus of the $100 million project by the central government and ADB aimed at revitalizing tourism and upgrading urban services?

A. Assam

B. Odisha

C. Manipur

D. Tripura