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In which city did Mansukh Mandaviya, the Union Health Minister, lay the foundation stone for the AIISH Satellite Centre?

A. Kanpur

B. Delhi

C. Mumbai

D. Hyderabad

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A. Kanpur


Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Health Minister, laid the foundation stone for the AIISH Satellite Centre in Kanpur, aligning with the Prime Minister's vision to establish AIISH institutes nationwide. The Minister emphasized the significance of providing specialized healthcare at the regional level to save time and resources for people.

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The global headquarters of the Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO) is located in which country?

A. United States

B. Australia

C. South Africa

D. United Kingdom

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Which exchange retained its position as the world's largest exchange in 2023, particularly in the global derivative exchange?

A. Bombay Stock Exchange

B. National Stock Exchange

C. New York Stock Exchange

D. London Stock Exchange

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Where is Synopsys' Chip Design Centre, which is set to be inaugurated by Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar?

A. Delhi

B. Bengaluru

C. Noida

D. Pune

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Which bank has launched the Green Rupee Term Deposit (SGRTD) to gather funds for supporting environmentally friendly projects in India?

A. HDFC Bank

B. State Bank of India

C. ICICI Bank

D. RBL Bank

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How many countries and territories have been awarded the 'malaria-free' certification by the World Health Organization (WHO) till now?

A. 43 countries and 1 territory

B. 15 countries and 2 territories

C. 30 countries and 3 territories

D. 50 countries and 5 territories

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Which sport did Sheetal Devi excel in to receive the Arjuna Award for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games in 2023?

A. Blind Cricket

B. Para Canoeing

C. Para Archery

D. Table Tennis

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Who is credited with the discovery and development of India's first oral contraceptive pill 'Saheli'?

A. Dr Rajesh Misra

B. Dr Krishnaswamy

C. Dr Nitya Anand

D. Dr Sanjay Reddy

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Which state has been leading in ICJS entry rates for the third consecutive year, highlighting its commitment to technology in justice administration?

A. Maharashtra

B. Uttar Pradesh

C. Karnataka

D. Tamil Nadu

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What percentage of stake did LIC's board approve acquiring in a company promoted by the National Housing Bank (NHB) for residential mortgage-backed securities?

A. 5%

B. 7%

C. 10%

D. 15%

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What is the name of Bhavish Aggarwal's AI start-up that recently achieved unicorn status?

A. TechSphere

B. Krutrim

C. NeuralCraft

D. QuantumMind

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Which company recently achieved a significant milestone in space exploration and national security by successfully launching an H-IIA rocket carrying Japan's Information-Gathering Satellite Optical-8?

A. SpaceX

B. Skyroot Aerospace

C. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

D. Vector Space Systems

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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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In which country did Cyclone Alvaro make landfall as the first cyclone of 2024?

A. Comoros

B. Madagascar

C. Mauritius

D. Seychelles

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As of January 2024, which company holds the title of the most valuable brand in the world with a market value of $299.3 billion?

A. Apple

B. Amazon

C. Google

D. Microsoft

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Who is set to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the BCCI Awards?

A. Sachin Tendulkar

B. Ravi Shastri

C. Virat Kohli

D. Rahul Dravid

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In which country is the location of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project?

A. USA

B. Japan

C. China

D. India

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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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Which bank recently raised Rs 5,000 crore through the issuance of 10-year infrastructure bonds?

A. State Bank of India

B. ICICI Bank

C. Punjab National Bank

D. Bank of Baroda

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In the joint military exercise 'Desert Cyclone 2024,' which two nations are collaborating to enhance interoperability?

A. India and Oman

B. India and UAE

C. India and Saudi Arabia

D. India and Qatar

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Which technology company has initiated the 'AI Odyssey' program in India, to train 100,000 developers in the latest AI technologies?

A. Google

B. IBM

C. Microsoft

D. Infosys

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Which digital payment platform app has partnered with NPCI to extend UPI payments globally?

A. Paytm

B. Google Pay

C. PhonePe

D. Amazon Pay

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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 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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Which organization, in collaboration with Lockheed Martin, recently unveiled the X-59 supersonic jet, capable of speeds up to 925 mph and designed to produce quieter sonic booms, redefining supersonic travel?

A. Boeing

B. Airbus

C. NASA

D. SpaceX

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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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Where is the inauguration ceremony of the 'Samavesha' project by I-STEM scheduled to take place?

A. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

B. Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru

C. Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research

D. Office of Principal Scientific Advisor

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In the 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) assessment, where did India rank among 180 nations?

A. 45th

B. 93rd

C. 120th

D. 150th

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In which location did Union Fisheries Minister Parshottam Rupala launch an artificial reef project to boost the fish population and promote sustainable fishing?

A. Veraval, Gujarat

B. Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

C. Puri, Odisha

D. Vizhinjam, Kerala

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Who inaugurated the 'Hamara Samvidhan, Hamara Samman' campaign?

A. Droupadi Murmu

B. Jagdeep Dhankhar

C. Ram Nath Kovind

D. Sharad Arvind Bobde

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Which bank has formed a digital co-lending partnership with Clix Capital on the Yubi Co.lend Platform for lending to India's MSME sector?

A. Karnataka Bank

B. Indian Overseas Bank

C. IndusInd Bank

D. Federal Bank