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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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B. GIFT City (Gujarat)


Power Finance Corporation (PFC) obtained RBI approval to set up a finance company in Gujarats GIFT City, resulting in a nearly 1% surge in its shares.

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What has the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park (PNHZP), West Bengal, been internationally recognized for by the World Association for Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA)?

A. Wolverine Conservation

B. Snow Leopards Conservation

C. Penguin Conservation

D. Snowy Owl Conservation

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Who secured a bronze medal at the Grand Prix De France Henri Deglane wrestling tournament in Nice, France?

A. Sushil Kumar

B. Bajrang Punia

C. Ravi Kumar Dahiya

D. Deepak Punia

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Under the new traffic law for hit-and-run cases, what is the increased maximum jail term for drivers who flee and fail to report a fatal accident?

A. 10 years

B. 5 years

C. 7 years

D. 3 years

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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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Which country assumed the BRICS chairmanship with the motto Strengthening Multilateralism for Equitable Global Development and Security?

A. China

B. Brazil

C. Russia

D. India

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Which country landed the spacecraft 'Slim' on the Moon, becoming the fifth country to do so?

A. South Korea

B. China

C. Japan

D. India

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On which date is National Bird Day celebrated annually to raise awareness about the value of birds in the ecosystem?

A. December 25

B. September 10

C. June 15

D. January 5

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What is the critically endangered bird species that the Supreme Court directed the Centre to address and take measures to save?

A. MacQueens bustard

B. Lesser Florican

C. Great Indian Bustard

D. Bengal Florican

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Which bank has launched a mobile banking app called Money2India (Canada) to facilitate 24/7 fund transfers to India?

A. HDFC Bank

B. Axis Bank

C. State Bank of India

D. ICICI Bank

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What is the acronym for NASA's robotic lunar rover set to explore the Moon's South Pole?

A. LUMAR

B. VIPER

C. SOLARIS

D. MOONEX

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In which country was a State of Emergency declared due to riots triggered by a pay dispute?

A. Papua New Guinea

B. Fiji

C. Solomon Islands

D. Vanuatu

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Who has been formally appointed as a Supreme Court judge, becoming the third judge from the Dalit community in the apex court?

A. BR Gavai

B. CT Ravikumar

C. Prasanna B Varale

D. Nageshwaran Padhiar

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Who has been appointed as Indias ambassador to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva?

A. Rajesh Kumar Singh

B. Senthil Pandian C

C. Anjali Sharma

D. Prakash Verma

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In which city did the Defence Ministry sign contracts worth 802 crores for military equipment acquisition?

A. Mumbai

B. Kolkata

C. Bengaluru

D. New Delhi

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Where was the Composite Regional Centre (CRC) for Skill Development, Rehabilitation & Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities inaugurated by Lt. Governor Shri Manoj Sinha?

A. Jammu

B. Gujarat

C. Uttar Pradesh

D. Delhi

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Which institution did the Prime Minister inaugurate the Diamond Jubilee celebration for and launch technology initiatives?

A. Supreme Court

B. Parliament

C. Delhi High Court

D. Law University

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Which Indian Navy vessel arrived in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 8, 2024, to strengthen bilateral ties and support the vision of Security and Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR)?

A. INS Kabra

B. INS Vikrant

C. INS Chakra

D. INS Rajput

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The Cabinet has approved the establishment of two coal gasification plants in collaboration with Coal India Limited (CIL), GAIL, and BHEL. In which states will these plants be set up?

A. Jharkhand and Bihar

B. Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh

C. West Bengal and Odisha

D. Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh

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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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When is International Customs Day observed?

A. January 26

B. February 15

C. March 10

D. January 28

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Which Indian state has initiated a caste-based census, becoming the second state after Bihar to undertake this exercise?

A. Andhra Pradesh

B. Maharashtra

C. Tamil Nadu

D. Karnataka

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Which media company has signed a four-year media rights deal with the International Hockey Federation (FIH) covering the period 2023-2027?

A. Sony Pictures Networks

B. Star India

C. ESPN

D. Viacom18

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On which date is World Leprosy Day marked in 2024?

A. January 15

B. January 22

C. January 28

D. February 5

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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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Who has recently assumed the role of Secretary of the Railway Board as of January 9, 2024?

A. Aruna Nayar

B. Sunil Kumar

C. R.V.P.S. Murthy

D. P.Madhusudhan

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Which athlete received the Arjuna Award for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games 2023 for their achievements in Wushu?

A. Deepika Kumari

B. Naorem Roshibina Devi

C. Dutee Chand

D. Savita Punia

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Which company's subsidiary has recently secured the payment aggregator license from the RBI?

A. Swiggy

B. Uber Eats

C. Zomato

D. FoodPanda

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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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Who recently became the oldest player to claim the No. 1 spot in the men's doubles rankings at the age of 43?

A. Rohan Bopanna

B. Leander Paes

C. Mahesh Bhupathi

D. Sania Mirza

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Which city in Chhattisgarh unveiled a Green Corridor system for organ transplants, promising efficient and timely transportation in collaboration with the Government of India and Bangalore?

A. Bilaspur

B. Durg

C. Bhilai

D. Raipur