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In which Indian state has the government entrusted NEEPCO with five hydropower projects in the Siang Basin, leading to a partnership with RITES for logistical infrastructure?

A. Manipur

B. Meghalaya

C. Arunachal Pradesh

D. Nagaland

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C. Arunachal Pradesh


The Arunachal Pradesh government has assigned North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) five hydropower projects in the Siang Basin. In collaboration with Rail India Technical and Economic Service (RITES), NEEPCO aims to strengthen logistical infrastructure at North East hydropower stations, with RITES serving as a Project Management Consultant for rail infrastructure facilities.

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What is the estimated amount of investment that could be infused into Indian equity markets due to the US's Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board's index switch?

A. $1 billion

B. $3 billion

C. $5 billion

D. $4 billion

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Who recently took oath as the first Congress Chief Minister of Telangana?

A. Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka

B. K. Chandrashekar Rao

C. Revanth Reddy

D. K. Rosaiah

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Who won the Egyptian Presidential Elections with 89% of the vote?

A. Abdel Fattah El Sisi

B. Anwar Sadat

C. Gamal Abdel Nasser

D. Hosni Mubarak

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Which company has recently collaborated with REC Limited to enhance its non-fund-based working capital capacity?

A. Suzlon

B. Tata Power Renewable Energy

C. Adani Green Energy

D. Greenko Group

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In which country is the world's deepest and largest underground laboratory, known as the Deep Underground and Ultra-low Radiation Background Facility (DURF), operational?

A. China

B. Japan

C. Russia

D. United States

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What is the purpose of Amplifi 2.0, launched by India's Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs?

A. To promote cultural events in urban areas

B. To centralize city data for informed urban policy-making and development

C. To enhance agricultural practices in rural areas

D. To facilitate international trade partnerships

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How many Indian cricketers have had their jersey numbers retired so far by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) as an honour?

A. 4

B. 2

C. 1

D. 3

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Which project category does INS Imphal belong to among the guided missile destroyers?

A. Project 14

B. Project 15

C. Project 16

D. Project 17

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With which institution did the Indian Navy sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote technology development?

A. IIT Delhi

B. IIT Kanpur

C. IIT Kharagpur

D. IIM Ahmedabad

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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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In which region was the earliest evidence of human domestication of yaks discovered, as unveiled by a recent study?

A. Tibetan Autonomous Region

B. Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region

C. Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region

D. Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

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Which institution is leading the Rs 2,500 crore funding round for Mahindra-OTPPs Green InvIT?

A. World Bank

B. Dutch pension fund APG

C. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

D. International Finance Corporation

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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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What is the primary objective of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between ArSRLM and SBI?

A. Facilitate agricultural development in Arunachal Pradesh

B. To offer extensive banking services to self-help groups

C. Enhance rural education infrastructure

D. Promote industrial growth in the state

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In which Indian state did the RBI fine four cooperative banks, including Progressive Mercantile and Kutch Mercantile?

A. Gujarat

B. Maharashtra

C. Rajasthan

D. Madhya Pradesh

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Which company is partnering with the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) for a multi-year project to implement modern HR tech?

A. TechMahindra

B. Infosys

C. Kellton

D. Wipro

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Which country's Constitutional Court confirmed the re-election of President Andry Rajoelina?

A. Mozambique

B. Mauritius

C. Madagascar

D. Malawi

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Which bank has partnered with Reliance Industries to finance the production of compressed biogas (CBG) from crop residue?

A. Citibank

B. Deutsche Bank

C. DBS Bank

D. HSBC Bank

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Which ship did the Indian Navy recently re-induct after extensive repairs and upgrades?

A. INS Arihant

B. INS Virat

C. INS Tarmugli

D. INS Sahyadri

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Which country did India make payments in rupees for crude oil purchases, signalling a move to promote the global use of its currency?

A. Russia

B. Saudi Arabia

C. Iran

D. UAE

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In the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2024, what position did India achieve?

A. 5th

B. 8th

C. 10th

D. 7th

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Who has been named as the sixth recipient of the Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize for her book Salt & Pepper: Selected Poems?

A. Jeet Thayil

B. Sukrita Paul Kumar

C. Vivek Shanbhag

D. Tishani Ghosh

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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 received the National Award for 'Best Personality- Empowerment of Differently-abled' in a ceremony organized by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities?

A. Anil Kapoor

B. Renuka Shahane

C. Manoj Joshi

D. Prashant Agrawal

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In honour of which renowned Air Force personality did the IAF and USI organize the first annual lecture at USI, Shankar Vihar?

A. Subroto Mukerjee

B. Arjan Singh

C. RKS Bhadauria

D. VR Chaudhari

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Under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), how much free treatment per annum per family do Ayushman cards offer?

A. Up to Rs 2 lakh

B. Up to Rs 5 lakh

C. Up to Rs 8 lakh

D. Up to Rs 10 lakh

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Which UN Climate Change Conference did India abstain from endorsing the Declaration on Climate and Health?

A. COP28

B. COP27

C. COP26

D. COP25

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Which Indian states have emerged as leaders in deploying higher capacities under the Development of Solar Parks and Ultra Mega Solar Power Projects scheme?

A. Gujarat and Maharashtra

B. Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

C. Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh

D. Uttar Pradesh and Kerala

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Which city ranked highest in the Quality of Living Index 2023 by Mercer?

A. Vienna

B. Zurich

C. Munich

D. Vancouver

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Which country unveiled the world's largest and most advanced experimental nuclear fusion reactor, JT-60SA?

A. China

B. United States

C. Japan

D. Germany