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In collaboration with the European Union (EU), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has allocated grants exceeding US$420,000 for initiatives related to deforestation, food security, and climate change in which country?

A. Indonesia

B. Fiji

C. Papua New Guinea

D. Solomon Islands

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C. Papua New Guinea


The UNDP and EU have allocated grants exceeding US$420,000 to address deforestation, enhance food security, and tackle climate change impacts in Papua New Guinea, benefitting communities across six districts in Enga Province.

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Which small finance bank received Competition Commission of India (CCI) approval for its merger with AU Small Finance Bank?

A. Equitas Small Finance Bank

B. Ujjivan Small Finance Bank

C. Fincare Small Finance Bank

D. Jana Small Finance Bank

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In which Indian state will the world's first health tech and life sciences-focused Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) be established?

A. Maharashtra

B. Telangana

C. Haryana

D. Karnataka

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Which company has received approval from the Odisha government for its Rs 40,000 Crore electric vehicle (EV) venture?

A. Tata Group

B. Mahindra Electric

C. Bajaj Auto

D. JSW Group

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In which city is the world's tallest statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, named the 'Statue of Social Justice,' set to be unveiled?

A. Vijayawada

B. Hyderabad

C. Chennai

D. Bengaluru

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Who assumed the charge of Director General Naval Operations (DGNO) in the Indian Navy?

A. Vice Admiral Abhay Kumar

B. Vice Admiral Shardul Sharma

C. Vice Admiral AN Pramod

D. Vice Admiral Satpura Singh

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Who is set to be posthumously awarded the 'Bharat Ratna'?

A. Kalyan Singh

B. Mulayam Singh Yadav

C. Hemananda Biswal

D. Karpoori Thakur

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Which countries are participating in the 2nd edition of Exercise CYCLONE?

A. India and Egypt

B. India and USA

C. Egypt and Iran

D. India and Iran

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Which country recently acquired a significant number of domestically developed reconnaissance and combat drones, showcasing advancements in unmanned aerial vehicle technology?

A. Russia

B. China

C. United States

D. Iran

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Which two companies have partnered with ITC to help Indian tobacco farmers combat climate-related challenges?

A. Skymet and IBM

B. Skymet and Accenture

C. Wipro and Skymet

D. Microsoft and Skymet

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Who clinched the gold medal at the Asian Marathon Championships 2024 in Hong Kong, marking a historic moment for Indian athletics?

A. Man Singh

B. Huang Yongzheng

C. Singh Kumar

D. Hong Li

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With which country did India sign an MoU on digital public infrastructure collaboration, focusing on sharing successful digital initiatives, capacity-building, and best practices for mutual digital transformation benefits?

A. Cuba

B. Brazil

C. Mexico

D. Argentina

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When is National Voters Day celebrated in India?

A. January 25

B. February 14

C. March 5

D. January 10

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At which country's World Heritage Sites are the solar power stations being inaugurated?

A. Argentina

B. Brazil

C. China

D. Egypt

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In the MSCI EM Index, what is India's current rank after surpassing Taiwan?

A. First rank

B. Third rank

C. Second rank

D. Fourth rank

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In which Indian state is the initiative 'Gunotsav 2024' taking place to assess the performance of approximately 40 lakh students across government schools?

A. Bihar

B. Karnataka

C. Assam

D. Gujarat

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On which date is Earth's Rotation Day celebrated annually?

A. December 25

B. October 3

C. January 8

D. March 15

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On which date is Indian Newspaper Day observed each year?

A. January 15

B. February 5

C. March 12

D. January 28

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With which group did Foxconn forge a partnership to establish a chip packaging and testing facility in India?

A. SiliconCraft Corporation

B. HCL Group

C. Tata Group

D. Reliance Industries

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When is the International Day of Education 2024 celebrated?

A. January 24

B. February 15

C. March 8

D. January 12

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Which sport did Naorem Roshibina Devi excel in to be crowned the IWUF Female Athlete of the Year?

A. Wushu

B. Judo

C. Taekwondo

D. Karate

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Which country is set to conduct the joint military exercise Sada Tanseeq with India?

A. United States

B. Saudi Arabia

C. Oman

D. Iran

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Who has recently assumed the role of Chief of Staff at the Southern Naval Command (SNC)?

A. Vice Admiral Satish Namdeo Ghormade

B. Admiral Karambir Singh

C. Rear Admiral Upal Kundu

D. Vice Admiral R. Hari Kumar

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In collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), which government has launched the initiative of establishing green rooms in Ukraine for effective communication between law enforcement officers and child survivors or witnesses of crime?

A. Sweden

B. Denmark

C. Norway

D. Finland

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Who has been honoured with the 2023 Kuvempu Rashtriya Puraskar for his significant contributions to Indian languages?

A. Jhumpa Lahiri

B. Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay

C. Arundhati Roy

D. Chetan Bhagat

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In the recent allocation of 540 crore for pucca homes under the PMAY-G, who is the primary beneficiary group?

A. Tribal Group

B. Urban Dwellers

C. Farmers

D. Government Employees

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Which state hosted the Fourth National Chilika Birds Festival?

A. Odisha

B. Bihar

C. Kerala

D. Maharashtra

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In which city did Power Finance Corporation (PFC) receive approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to establish a finance company, leading to a nearly 1% rise in its shares?

A. Ahmedabad

B. GIFT City (Gujarat)

C. Mumbai

D. Kolkata

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Who has been named President of the Democratic Republic of Congo following the recent election?

A. Moise Katumbi

B. Denis Kadima

C. Felix Tshisekedi

D. Martin Fayulu

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On which date is International Mind-Body Wellness Day observed annually?

A. January 1

B. January 3

C. February 14

D. March 7

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Which Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) announced the establishment of a new campus in Kandy, Sri Lanka, as part of its global expansion?

A. IIT Delhi

B. IIT Madras

C. IIT Bombay

D. IIT Kanpur