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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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D. Uttar Pradesh


The Uttar Pradesh government is set to install solar rooftops on 25,000 Varanasi households in two months, providing substantial subsidies of 150 crore from the central government and 75 crore from the state. The initiative, led by UPNEDA, involves a comprehensive strategy, including awareness campaigns, logistics planning, and supply arrangements.

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Who has recently been appointed as the Chief Staff Officer (Operations) at the Eastern Naval Command?

A. Rear Admiral Anurag Kumar

B. Rear Admiral Shantanu Jha

C. Rear Admiral Sanjay Patel

D. Rear Admiral Meera Kapoor

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In which Indian state has the 'Sadak Surakhya Force' (SSF) been launched to enhance road safety, covering a 5,500 km stretch of national and state highways?

A. Haryana

B. Uttar Pradesh

C. Rajasthan

D. Punjab

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Which organization successfully tested the 100 W Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell in an Orbital Experimental Module, generating power in space using Hydrogen and Oxygen gases?

A. ISRO

B. NASA

C. ESA

D. CNSA

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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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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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Which bank has introduced the SmartFin digital Supply Chain Finance platform in collaboration with Veefin Solutions?

A. Canara Bank

B. Yes Bank

C. Federal Bank

D. IndusInd Bank

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Under the Sadbhavana scheme, which village in the Poonch district has been adopted by the Army as a model village?

A. Balakote

B. Pir Panjal

C. Datote

D. Topa Pir

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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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Under the Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear Installations and Facilities, which country recently exchanged lists with India through diplomatic channels?

A. Sri Lanka

B. China

C. Pakistan

D. Bangladesh

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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 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 was named as the captain of the ICC Men's ODI team of the year in the ICC Awards 2023?

A. Eoin Morgan

B. Rohit Sharma

C. Kane Williamson

D. Steve Smith

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Which organization celebrated its 77th Foundation Day on 6th January 2024, and is responsible for the harmonious development of standardization, marking, and quality certification activities in India?

A. Ministry of Quality Assurance

B. Food and Public Distribution

C. Bureau of Indian Standards

D. National Institute of Consumer Protection

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Which country concluded a groundbreaking free-trade agreement with India after 16 years of negotiations?

A. Germany

B. Switzerland

C. France

D. Japan

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Where is the ICC Under 19 Mens Cricket World Cup 2024 scheduled to take place?

A. India

B. Australia

C. South Africa

D. England

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Which country is set to become the world's largest producer of lentils during the 2023-24 crop years?

A. Australia

B. Russia

C. Cannada

D. India

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Where is the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting scheduled to take place in 2024?

A. Davos

B. Geneva

C. Zurich

D. Basel

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Which Indian state government introduced the Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyaan (MMUA) scheme for empowering rural women entrepreneurs?

A. Gujarat

B. Assam

C. Rajasthan

D. Maharashtra

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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 country has formally requested India to withdraw military personnel by March 15, 2024?

A. China

B. India

C. Maldives

D. Pakistan

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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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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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In which city was the 9th edition of the India International Science Festival (IISF) inaugurated?

A. New Delhi

B. Faridabad

C. Secunderabad

D. Bengaluru

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What is the name of the comprehensive scheme launched under the Ministry of Earth Sciences?

A. EARTHQUEST

B. PRITHVI

C. SCIENCEVISION

D. GEOEXPLORER

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India recently strengthened its economic relations with which country through the approval of the Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO) protocol?

A. Haiti

B. Dominica Republic

C. Jamaica

D. Trinidad and Tobago

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Which Indian oil and gas company received government approval to establish a subsidiary for green energy initiatives?

A. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation

B. Reliance Industries Limited

C. Indian Oil Corporation Limited

D. Adani Green Energy Limited

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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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In collaboration with India, which country signed an agreement for the joint development of a small satellite set to be launched by ISRO in early 2024?

A. Maldives

B. Seychelles

C. Sri Lanka

D. Mauritius

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Which institute has recently partnered with CEPI to enhance global responses to disease outbreaks and received a $30 million investment to expand its manufacturing capacity?

A. Bharat Biotech

B. Pfizer

C. Serum Institute

D. Sinovac

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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