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How many payment aggregator licenses did the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) grant after lifting the year-long ban?

A. Six

B. Four

C. Eight

D. Two

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A. Six


The RBI approved six entities, including RazorPay, Cashfree Payments, PayU, PineLabs, Paytm, and Stripe, signalling the end of the ban on payment aggregator licenses.

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Who has been honoured with the CMD of the Year award at the 13th PSE Excellence Awards in the Mini-Ratna category for the second straight year?

A. Pradip Kumar Das

B. Sunil Gupta

C. Ananya Sharma

D. Rajesh Patel

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What environmental factor is NASA's TEMPO satellite primarily designed to monitor and analyze?

A. Climate change patterns

B. Ocean currents and temperature

C. Air pollution levels and distribution

D. Space debris and celestial objects

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When is Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day observed annually?

A. December 9

B. October 8

C. December 12

D. January 30

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As of the first seven months of the financial year 2023-24, what percentage of India's fiscal deficit has been reached in relation to the annual target?

A. 25%

B. 35%

C. 45%

D. 55%

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What is the revised growth projection by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for India in the financial year FY24?

A. 6.2%

B. 6.7%

C. 7.2%

D. 7.6%

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Who is set to receive the 33rd Vyas Samman in 2023 for the 2016 memoir Yaadein, Yaadein aur Yaadein?

A. Nasira Sharma

B. Pushpa Bharati

C. Vyas Singh

D. Samman Verma

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Who has been appointed as the Chairperson and Independent Director of Swiggy's Board?

A. Vivek Sunder

B. Anand Kripalu

C. Deepinder Goyal

D. Kunal Bahl

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Which entity and team received the Outstanding Contribution to Brand India award?

A. Department of Space and PSLV Development Team

B. Indian National Space Agency and Team Chandrayaan-2

C. National Space Society of India and Gaganyaan Team

D. ISRO and Team Chandrayaan-3

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What is the record-high percentage of women's labour force participation in the second quarter of FY24?

A. 15%

B. 24%

C. 30%

D. 18%

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Which global professional services company has partnered with Union Bank of India for digital transformation?

A. Accenture

B. Deloitte

C. IBM

D. Microsoft

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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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What is the name of the newly discovered bacteria strain by the researchers from Visva-Bharati University's botany department?

A. Pantoea Tagorei

B. Bacillus Agricus

C. Micrococcus Einsteinii

D. Streptomyces Darwinensis

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What is the primary focus of the 'NAMO Drone Didi' initiative?

A. Economic empowerment through skill development

B. Healthcare support for rural communities

C. Empowering Womens Self-Help Groups

D. Providing educational scholarships for women

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In which age group does Noma, a disease recently added to the World Health Organization's list of Neglected Tropical Diseases, primarily affect?

A. 0 to 2 years old

B. 2 to 6 years old

C. 6 to 10 years old

D. 10 to 14 years old

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What is the name of the bi-annual exercise conducted by the Indian Navy off the Mumbai coast?

A. Varuna

B. Prasthan

C. Sankalp

D. Samudra Shakti

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In which Indian state was the Hump WWII Museum inaugurated to honor the fallen airmen of the Allied forces during World War II?

A. Arunachal Pradesh

B. Assam

C. Himachal Pradesh

D. Rajasthan

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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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On which date does the nation observe National Mathematics Day (NMD) to honour the brilliance of mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan?

A. December 12

B. December 22

C. November 22

D. January 22

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Which Indian state's Lakadong turmeric recently secured the Geographical Indication (GI) tag for its exceptional quality?

A. Assam

B. Karnataka

C. Meghalaya

D. Kerala

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Which organizations are the collaborative partners in the YUVAi initiative?

A. Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology and Microsoft India

B. NeGD and NASSCOM

C. Government of India and NASSCOM

D. NeGD and Intel India

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Who is the recipient of the Arjuna Award 2023 in the sport of Chess?

A. R Praggnanandhaa

B. D Gukesh

C. P Harikrishna

D. R Vaishali

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On which date does the Judge Advocate General (JAG) Department celebrate its 40th Corps Day, marking 40 years of judicial excellence?

A. December 12

B. December 15

C. December 18

D. December 21

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When is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2023 observed?

A. December 1

B. December 3

C. December 5

D. December 7

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Who secured a decisive victory with 40 votes to become the new Chief of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) in the recent elections?

A. Anita Sheoran

B. Brij Bhushan

C. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh

D. Sanjay Singh

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Where will the 27th World Investment Conference (WIC) be hosted by Invest India?

A. Mumbai

B. New Delhi

C. Bangalore

D. Kolkata

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Who has released the book 'Breaking the Mould: Reimagining Indias Economic Future' in collaboration with economist Rohit Lamba?

A. Amartya Sen

B. Shaktikanta Das

C. Urjit Patel

D. Raghuram Rajan

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On which date is International Human Rights Day celebrated?

A. November 10

B. October 15

C. December 10

D. January 1

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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 state secured the top spot in the medal tally at the Khelo India Para Games 2023?

A. Karnataka

B. Tamil Nadu

C. Uttar Pradesh

D. Haryana

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Which company was awarded the National Award for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities?

A. Flipkart

B. Amazon India

C. Reliance Retail

D. Tata Consultancy Services