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In which state has the Governor approved a bill raising the reservation quota from 50% to 65%?

A. Maharashtra

B. Bihar

C. Uttar Pradesh

D. Karnataka

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B. Bihar


The Governor of Bihar, Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, approved the 'Bihar Reservation Amendment Bill,' increasing the reservation quota from 50% to 65%, addressing social inequality and surpassing the 50% ceiling set by the Supreme Court.

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On which date is World Prematurity Day annually observed?

A. November 17

B. October 15

C. November 18

D. September 22

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Who directed the film Drift that received the ICFT-UNESCO Gandhi Medal at the 54th International Film Festival of India?

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B. Cynthia Erivo

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What percentage decrease is expected in India's cotton production for the 2023-2024 season due to issues like pink bollworm and monsoon challenges?

A. 5%

B. 7%

C. 8%

D. 6%

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The AIFF-FIFA Talent Academy was established through an MoU signed by the AIFF and the Government of which Indian state?

A. Odisha

B. Kerala

C. Maharashtra

D. West Bengal

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In which city is Defence Minister Rajnath Singh scheduled to participate in the 10th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus?

A. Jakarta, Indonesia

B. Bangkok, Thailand

C. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

D. Manila, Philippines

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On which date is Childrens Day celebrated every year in India?

A. November 13th

B. November 14th

C. November 15th

D. November 16th

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Where have IBM and AWS launched an Innovation Lab in India?

A. Mumbai

B. Kolkata

C. Bengaluru

D. Chennai

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Rafah border crossing is located between which of the following?

A. Egypt and Israel

B. Gaza Strip and Israel

C. Egypt and the Gaza Strip

D. Israel and the West Bank

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Who, with a recent surprise win in Dutch elections, is aiming to become the next prime minister and is known for advocating anti-immigration and anti-EU sentiments?

A. Viktor Orban

B. Mark Rutte

C. Geert Wilders

D. Emmanuel Macron

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When is World Science Day for Peace and Development celebrated?

A. November 10th

B. November 9th

C. November 11th

D. November 8th

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Which of the following countries has the world's tallest nuclear facility, built by Rosatom?

A. Bolivia

B. Argentina

C. Azerbaijan

D. Zimbabwe

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Which Indian Institute of Technology has developed a solution to tackle Delhi's air pollution crisis using artificial rain?

A. IIT Delhi

B. IIT Bombay

C. IIT Kanpur

D. IIT Kharagpur

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In which state has the Governor approved a bill raising the reservation quota from 50% to 65%?

A. Maharashtra

B. Bihar

C. Uttar Pradesh

D. Karnataka

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Where is the headquarters of the ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil and Water Conservation (ICAR-IISWC) located?

A. Gurugram

B. Dehradun

C. Hyderabad

D. Shimla

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Who won the IBSF World Billiards Championship 2023?

A. Sourav Kothari

B. Pankaj Advani

C. Geet Sethi

D. Aditya Mehta

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Which country won the Davis Cup for the first time since 1976?

A. Italy

B. Australia

C. Serbia

D. Spain

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On which date is World Vegan Day 2023 observed?

A. November 1st

B. October 31st

C. December 1st

D. November 2nd

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Where did the 4th edition of the Bilateral Exercise BONGOSAGAR-23 and the 5th edition of Coordinated Patrol CORPAT-23 take place?

A. Southern Bay of Bengal

B. Northern Bay of Bengal

C. Arabian Sea

D. Indian Ocean

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Who has been designated as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Mozambique?

A. Anjali Menon

B. Rajendra Gupta

C. Sneha Kapoor

D. Robert Shetkintong

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Which country is currently on high alert due to unprecedented seismic activity and concerns of an imminent volcanic eruption in the Reykjanes peninsula?

A. Norway

B. Finland

C. Iceland

D. Sweden

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In a global well-being survey, in which position does India rank in terms of employee well-being?

A. 1st rank

B. 2nd rank

C. 5th rank

D. 10th rank

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Where is the AIFF-FIFA academy, established under the FIFA Talent Development Scheme, set to be inaugurated?

A. Bhubaneswar, Odisha

B. Mumbai, Maharashtra

C. Kolkata, West Bengal

D. Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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In which Indian state, specifically in the Western Ghats, was the 94th species of gecko discovered, named Cnemaspis Rashidi or Rashid's dwarf gecko?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Karnataka

C. Kerala

D. Maharashtra

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Which organization won the AFC President's Recognition Bronze award for Grassroots Football?

A. AFC

B. AIFF

C. FIFA

D. UEFA

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Who has accepted the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) offer to extend his term as India's head coach until at least the 2024 T20 World Cup?

A. Sourav Ganguly

B. Venkatesh Prasad

C. Rahul Dravid

D. Ravi Shastri

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Who recently made history by becoming the first woman to receive the Dhahan Prize for Punjabi literature?

A. Kiran Desai

B. Amrita Pritam

C. Jaspreet Singh

D. Deepti Babuta

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What is the name of the world's first Artificial Intelligence Safety agreement?

A. Bletchley Declaration

B. Frontier Declaration

C. Global AI Safety Declaration

D. Universal AI Safety Agreement

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On which date is World Philosophy Day observed annually?

A. 3rd Thursday of November

B. 16th November

C. 2nd Friday of December

D. Last Wednesday of October

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Human height is influenced by:

A. Genetic factors

B. Environmental factors

C. Both A and B

D. None of these

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Where is the International Sugar Organization (ISO) headquartered?

A. Toronto, Canada

B. New York, USA

C. Paris, France

D. London, UK