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According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), which country emerges as the foremost aid provider in 2022?

A. United States

B. United Kingdom

C. Germany

D. Russia

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A. United States


The OECD designates the United States as the leading aid provider in 2022, based on data from ForeignAssistance.gov, an official US government platform, providing insights into US aid patterns and destinations from 2001 to 2023. Between 2001 and 2023, the US allocated $677 billion in aid to 213 nations, with Afghanistan, Israel, and Iraq topping the list of recipients in the last two decades.

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When is World Diabetes Day observed annually?

A. October 31

B. December 1

C. November 14

D. September 15

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What was the profession of A.S. Byatt, who recently passed away at the age of 87?

A. Scientist

B. Musician

C. Novelist

D. Artist

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What percentage of India's FY24 fiscal deficit target had been accrued by the end of the first half of the year?

A. 37.2%

B. 39.3%

C. 41.4%

D. 42.5%

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In the global ranking of retail rents, what position does Delhi's Khan Market hold, according to Cushman & Wakefield's 'Main Streets Across the World' report?

A. 15th

B. 18th

C. 22nd

D. 25th

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What is the forecasted GDP growth for India's economy in both FY24 and FY25, according to Morgan Stanley Research?

A. 6.5%

B. 5.0%

C. 7.0%

D. 8.5%

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Who has accepted the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) offer to extend his term as India's head coach until at least the 2024 T20 World Cup?

A. Sourav Ganguly

B. Venkatesh Prasad

C. Rahul Dravid

D. Ravi Shastri

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With whom did India sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) regarding semiconductors to enhance the supply chain and align with global developments?

A. United States (US)

B. European Union (EU)

C. Japan

D. China

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Who is the recipient of the 2023 Ezhuthachan Puraskaram, the top prize instituted by the Kerala government in the field of literature?

A. S.K. Vasanthan

B. Sugathakumari

C. M.T. Vasudevan Nair

D. K.S. Achuthan

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On which date is World Vegan Day 2023 observed?

A. November 1st

B. October 31st

C. December 1st

D. November 2nd

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Which state government has challenged its governor in the Supreme Court over pending bills recently?

A. Telangana

B. Bihar

C. Karnataka

D. Kerala

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Where have IBM and AWS launched an Innovation Lab in India?

A. Mumbai

B. Kolkata

C. Bengaluru

D. Chennai

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Who inaugurated the G20 Standards Dialogue 2023 in New Delhi?

A. Ashwini Kumar Choubey

B. Piyush Goyal

C. Amit Shah

D. Narendra Modi

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In the recent case where eight former Indian Navy officers were sentenced to death, in which country did this legal proceeding take place?

A. Saudi Arabia

B. United Arab Emirates

C. Oman

D. Qatar

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Which country's representative was crowned 72nd Miss Universe 2023?

A. Nicaragua

B. El Salvador

C. Honduras

D. Guatemala

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Who recently launched the 'Anganwadi Protocol for Divyang Children' in a national outreach program at Vigyan Bhawan?

A. Smriti Zubin Irani

B. Mansukh L. Mandaviya

C. Dharmendra Pradhan

D. Droupadi Murmu

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Where was the 33rd edition of the annual International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) meeting between the representatives of Navies and Coast Guards of India and Sri Lanka held?

A. Palk Bay, Gulf of Bengal

B. Point Calimere, Bay of Bengal

C. Palk Bay, Gulf of Mannar

D. Point Calimere, Arabian Sea

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In which year was the Rashtriya Rail Sanraksha Kosh (RRSK) established under the Railway Safety Act?

A. 2017

B. 2016

C. 2018

D. 2019

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What is the name of the submersible used in India's Deep Ocean Mission (DOM)?

A. Sagar K6

B. Rounaq

C. Matsya6000

D. Deep Rover

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Where is the 11th edition of the International Tourism Mart, organized by the Ministry of Tourism Government of India, scheduled to take place?

A. New Delhi, Delhi

B. Shillong, Meghalaya

C. Jaipur, Rajasthan

D. Kochi, Kerala

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On which date do Indians observe Constitution Day, also known as 'Samvidhan Divas'?

A. October 31

B. November 27

C. November 26

D. January 15

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Who has been appointed as the President of the Rural Marketing Association of India (RMAI) for the term 2023-2025?

A. Biswabaran Chakrabarti

B. Puneet Vidyarthi

C. Khurram Askari

D. Sandip Bansal

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Who launched the 'New Education for New India' campaign by Brahma Kumaris in Sambalpur, Odisha?

A. Mr. Rajesh Singh

B. Smt Droupadi Murmu

C. Dr. Anil Sharma

D. Shri Arjun Patel

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Which country has recently decided to abandon its groundbreaking law aimed at banning smoking for future generations?

A. New Zealand

B. Australia

C. Canada

D. United Kingdom

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Who is the chair of the international jury panel for the 54th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI)?

A. Steven Spielberg

B. Shekhar Kapur

C. Quentin Tarantino

D. Martin Scorsese

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In which city is Defence Minister Rajnath Singh scheduled to participate in the 10th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus?

A. Jakarta, Indonesia

B. Bangkok, Thailand

C. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

D. Manila, Philippines

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Where is the second edition of the joint military exercise AustraHind-23 between the Indian and Australian Armed Forces taking place?

A. Sydney

B. Perth

C. Melbourne

D. Brisbane

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Which institute, in collaboration with startup YNOS, recently unveiled an exclusive information platform for India's 1,000 active incubators?

A. IIT Madras

B. IIM Bangalore

C. BITS Pilani

D. ISI Kolkata

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Which life insurance company became the first to obtain GIFT City IFSC registration?

A. LIC

B. HDFC Life

C. IndiaFirst Life

D. ICICI Prudential Life

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Which international organization issued a stark warning about unprecedented levels of greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere in 2022?

A. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

B. International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

C. World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

D. Greenpeace International

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Which institution received the 'Changemaker of the Year' award in 2023 from the Hindu BusinessLine newspaper?

A. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

B. Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

C. Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

D. National Stock Exchange (NSE)