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In the field of brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), which neurotechnology company successfully implanted its first brain chip into a human being?

A. Neuralink

B. MindSync

C. CerebroTech

D. SynapticConnect

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A. Neuralink


Neuralink, co-founded by Elon Musk, has achieved a groundbreaking development by successfully implanting its first brain chip into a human being. This signifies a significant step forward in the field of brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), showcasing the potential for medical treatment and human enhancement.

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In the 2024 Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Awards, which city claimed the top honour and secured the No.1 global destination title for three successive years?

A. Paris

B. New York

C. Dubai

D. Tokyo

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Who inaugurated India's first all-girl Sainik School in Vrindavan, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh?

A. Rajnath Singh

B. Shashi Tharoor

C. Amit Shah

D. Smriti Irani

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Which Indian bank is actively pursuing expansion into Singapore by applying for a banking license?

A. ICICI Bank

B. Axis Bank

C. HDFC Bank

D. IndusInd Bank

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Which country has collaborated with major UPI apps for real-time remittances, allowing Indians to receive funds directly into their bank accounts through the UPI-PayNow linkage?

A. United States

B. United Kingdom

C. Singapore

D. Australia

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In which Indian state did the traditional buffalo fights, known as Moh-Juj, make a comeback after a hiatus of nine years, during the Magh Bihu festival in mid-January 2024?

A. Karnataka

B. Punjab

C. Odisha

D. Assam

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What is the modified interest rate for the Sukanya Samriddhi Account Scheme (SSAS) according to the recent government decision?

A. 7.1%

B. 8.2%

C. 8%

D. 7%

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Which company is the first in India to receive ISCC-Plus certification?

A. Indian Oil Corporation

B. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited

C. Reliance Industries

D. Tata Motors

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In which Indian city was 'Prasadam,' the country's first hygienic food street, inaugurated by Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya?

A. Indore

B. Ujjain

C. Bhopal

D. Gwalior

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Which mission is the focus of the 100 million loan discussions between France's AFD and Germany's KfW Bank with India?

A. Swachh Bharat

B. CITIIS

C. AMRUT

D. Make in India

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Which organization has financed 80% of the total project cost of Atal Setu, the longest bridge in India?

A. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

B. International Finance Corporation (IFC)

C. Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

D. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

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The ANUBHAV Awards Scheme, recognizing contributions made by retired officials during their government service, is initiated by which department?

A. Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions

B. Department of Pension and Pensioners Welfare

C. Ministry of Home Affairs

D. Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances

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In an innovative method devised by scientists at Stanford University, what material is utilized to create a highly absorbent alternative to cotton, wood pulp, and chemical absorbents in sanitary napkins?

A. Bamboo fibers

B. Hemp leaves

C. Jute fibers

D. Sisal leaves

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What is the name of the mobile application launched for transparent monitoring of the Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) fund flow?

A. e-Pragati

B. e-myScheme

C. e-Taal

D. e-Sakshi

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In which sport did Rhythm Sangwan secure India's 16th quota place for the 2024 Paris Olympics?

A. Archery

B. Swimming

C. Gymnastics

D. Shooting

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What is the name of the indigenous assault rifle launched by DRDO for the armed forces?

A. Ugram

B. Rakshak

C. Nirbhay

D. Shakti

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On which date is National Youth Day observed in India every year?

A. January 15

B. March 8

C. April 20

D. January 12

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In which Union Territory did the inaugural multi-sports beach games, featuring over 1,200 players from 20 Indian states and union territories, take place starting January 4?

A. Goa

B. Diu

C. Puducherry

D. Lakshadweep

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Which state is launching the Gruha Jyothi Scheme in February 2024?

A. Telangana

B. Andhra Pradesh

C. Karnataka

D. Tamil Nadu

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Tata Consumer Products recently acquired a 100% stake in which company for 5,100 crore?

A. Capital Foods

B. Flavor Fusion Co

C. Culinary Delights Ltd

D. Gourmet Essentials

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Who has recently been appointed as Additional Secretary and Director General (Acquisition) in the Defence Ministry?

A. Rajiv Gauba

B. Amitabh Kant

C. Samir Kumar Sinha

D. Arvind Subramanian

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Who authored the report titled The Indian Economy: A Review assessing India's economic trajectory over a decade?

A. Krishnamurthy Subramanian

B. Mr. Satyendra Kishore

C. V Anantha Nageswaran

D. Sh. S. Ramakrishnan

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Who has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism & Hospitality (FAITH)?

A. Nakul Anand

B. Akash Saxena

C. Puneet Chhatwal

D. Priya Paul

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Who has officially assumed the role of Secretary General of BIMSTEC, succeeding Tenzin Lekphell?

A. M Shahidul Islam

B. Indra Mani Pandey

C. Sumith Nakandala

D. Kavita Krishnamurthy

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In which Indian state is the government planning to install solar rooftops on 25,000 households in Varanasi within two months, offering substantial subsidies?

A. Bihar

B. Maharashtra

C. Gujarat

D. Uttar Pradesh

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Who recently became the first Indian since 1989 to defeat a seeded player at a Grand Slam?

A. Sumit Nagal

B. Ramesh Krishnan

C. Mukund Sasikumar

D. Manish Sureshkumar

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On which date is the World Day of War Orphans observed?

A. January 3

B. January 4

C. January 5

D. January 6

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In which Indian state is the pit head green field Thermal Power Project, awarded to Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) by NLC India Ltd, located?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Kerala

C. Puducherry

D. Odisha

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Which state secured Geographical Indication (GI) tags for products like Honey, Rice, and Tangail Sarees in the National GI Drive Mission?

A. Odisha

B. West Bengal

C. Assam

D. Kerala

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Who has recently been appointed as the CEO of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone?

A. Rajesh Adani

B. Ashwani Gupta

C. Anupam Patel

D. D Muthukumaran

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In which state did Vivek Bharadwaj inaugurate the national workshop on panchayat devolution?

A. Maharashtra

B. Kerala

C. Uttar Pradesh

D. Goa