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In which state of India is Kati Bihu celebrated?

A. Assam

B. West Bengal

C. Meghalaya

D. Nagaland

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A. Assam


Kati Bihu is a significant festival celebrated by the Assamese people in the northeastern state of Assam. It falls on the first day of the Kati month, which typically occurs in the middle of October. Kati Bihu 2023 is celebrated on 18th October and it marks the beginning of the rice crops growth and the start of the new harvest season.

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Who is the current Chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)?

A. Dr. Samir V. Kamat

B. Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy

C. Dr. V. K. Saraswat

D. Dr. K. Sivan

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Which bank introduced the GO Savings Account, a subscription-based digital banking model offering high interest rates of up to 7.5% per annum?

A. HDFC Bank

B. ICICI Bank

C. State Bank of India

D. RBL Bank

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Which Indian state is the first to have a hallmarking center in every district?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Karnataka

C. Maharashtra

D. Kerala

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What is the percentage increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for Central government employees and pensioners, effective from July 1, 2023?

A. 1%

B. 2%

C. 3%

D. 4%

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Which Central Asian country did Putin visit for his first foreign trip since the International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant was issued?

A. Kazakhstan

B. Kyrgyzstan

C. Tajikistan

D. Uzbekistan

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Which bank is planning to raise 10,000 Crore rupees through long-term bonds to fund affordable housing and infrastructure?

A. State Bank of India

B. Bank of Baroda

C. ICICI Bank

D. HDFC Bank

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What is the name of the potential cyclonic storm forming in the Arabian Sea?

A. Cyclone Nisarga

B. Cyclone Tej

C. Cyclone Biparjoy

D. Cyclone Asani

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In which state of India were flash floods triggered by the overflow of a glacial lake and resulted in fatalities and significant damage?

A. Arunachal Pradesh

B. Uttarakhand

C. Himachal Pradesh

D. Sikkim

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What is the fiscal deficit as a percentage of the full-year target for the April-August period in FY24?

A. 32%

B. 34%

C. 36%

D. 38%

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When is World Nature Day celebrated?

A. October 2

B. October 3

C. October 4

D. October 5

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In which Indian state was the 'A-HELP' (Accredited Agent for Health and Extension of Livestock Production) programme recently unveiled by the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India?

A. Jharkhand

B. Punjab

C. Karnataka

D. Gujarat

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What is the female labour force participation rate in India in 2022-23, as per the Periodic Labour Force Survey?

A. 32.8%

B. 37.0%

C. 39.2%

D. 41.0%

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Which Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) has recently been granted the 'Navratna' status, becoming the 16th CPSE in India to receive this distinction?

A. RITES Ltd

B. Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL)

C. Rural Electrification Corporation Limited (REC)

D. Shipping Corporation of India Limited (SCI)

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Where was the 5th Meeting of the Moscow Format on Afghanistan held?

A. Moscow

B. Beijing

C. Islamabad

D. Kazan

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Which country became the first to launch an electromagnetic railgun from an offshore vessel?

A. United States

B. China

C. Russia

D. Japan

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Which Union Minister inaugurated the 16th Urban Mobility India Conference & Exhibition 2023 in New Delhi?

A. Piyush Goyal

B. Nitin Gadkari

C. Ashwini Vaishnaw

D. Hardeep Singh Puri

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What is the estimated annual loss in global infrastructure due to climate change and disasters?

A. $101 - $110 billion

B. $201 - $220 billion

C. $301 - $330 billion

D. $401 - $440 billion

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Who authored the book 'The Reverse Swing: Colonialism to Cooperation'?

A. Rakesh Kumar

B. Neha Sharma

C. Akshay Verma

D. Ashok Tandon

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Which state government has announced a policy to reserve 35% of all state government job positions for women, excluding the Forest Department?

A. Delhi

B. Mumbai

C. Madhya Pradesh

D. Chennai

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Which state will be the location of the newly approved Sarakka Central Tribal University?

A. Andhra Pradesh

B. Telangana

C. Chhattisgarh

D. Jharkhand

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In which state did NITI Aayog organize the first state workshop on women-led development?

A. Maharashtra

B. Goa

C. Karnataka

D. Kerala

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Where was the 19-foot tall statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the principal architect of India's Constitution, unveiled outside India?

A. New York

B. Washington

C. Florida

D. California

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Which is the largest airport in the world by area?

A. Denver International Airport

B. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

C. Beijing Daxing International Airport

D. King Fahd International Airport

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Which country did India hold its first-ever 2+2 foreign affairs and defence dialogue within New Delhi?

A. Japan

B. Australia

C. United States

D. United Kingdom

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Who has had their tenure extended as the Chairman of the State Bank of India (SBI) until August of the following year?

A. Rajnish Kumar

B. Chanda Kochhar

C. Arundhati Bhattacharya

D. Dinesh Khara

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Who broke the marathon world record recently?

A. Eliud Kipchoge

B. Kenenisa Bekele

C. Haile Gebrselassie

D. Kelvin Kiptum

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What is India's rank on the Global Pension Index 2023?

A. 45th

B. 46th

C. 47th

D. 48th

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Who is the former England captain who announced his retirement from cricket?

A. Alastair Cook

B. Joe Root

C. Ben Stokes

D. Eoin Morgan

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Which village in Punjab has received the title of Best Tourism Village of India 2023?

A. Ludhiana

B. Amritsar

C. Patiala

D. Nawanpind Sardaran

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Who was appointed as the Senior Vice President and Managing Director for HP India in October 2023?

A. Rajesh Uppal

B. Sumeer Chandra

C. Neeraj Bhatia

D. Ipsita Dasgupta