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On which date is ISRO scheduled to launch Indias First X-ray polarimeter Satellite?

A. December 31

B. February 1

C. January 1

D. March 15

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C. January 1


The XPoSat mission, a groundbreaking venture into polarimetry by ISRO, is set to launch on January 1, 2024. This date marks India's debut in the field of polarimetry, essential for studying celestial sources emitting X-rays.

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On which date is International Migrants Day 2023 observed?

A. December 18

B. November 21

C. January 15

D. February 9

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In which state was the Bhagwant Mann Sarkar, Tuhade Dwaar scheme launched, aiming to provide doorstep delivery of 43 citizen services?

A. Haryana

B. Punjab

C. Delhi

D. Uttar Pradesh

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With which energy company has Infosys formed a strategic partnership to promote the adoption of immersion cooling services in data centers?

A. BP

B. ExxonMobil

C. Chevron

D. Shell

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Which countries jointly launched the MisrSat-2 Satellite?

A. China and Egypt

B. Russia and Brazil

C. USA and India

D. Japan and South Korea

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What system provides a unique 10-digit National Fingerprint Number (NFN) to individuals arrested for a crime, linking different crimes to the same identifier?

A. AFIS

B. NAFIS

C. CFIS

D. DAFIS

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Which Indian financial institution has been honoured with the title Bank of the Year (India) 2023 by The Banker, a renowned publication under the Financial Times umbrella?

A. IndusInd Bank

B. ICICI Bank

C. Federal Bank

D. HDFC Bank

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Which organization collaborated with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade for the Alleviating Heat Stress by Enhancing Production of Affordable Cooling Devices (AHEAD) consultation workshop?

A. United Nations

B. International Monetary Fund

C. Asian Development Bank

D. World Bank

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In which Indian state did projects worth Rs 415 crore get inaugurated, with an emphasis on building a drug-free state by 2025?

A. Himachal Pradesh

B. Uttarakhand

C. Jharkhand

D. Chhattisgarh

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How many railway stations under the Central Railway network are planned to have panic switches installed for enhanced passenger safety?

A. 87 stations

B. 98 stations

C. 105 stations

D. 117 stations

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What disease does the R21/Matrix-M vaccine aim to prevent, as recently added to the World Health Organization's list of prequalified vaccines?

A. Influenza

B. Tuberculosis

C. Malaria

D. COVID-19

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Which date is Armed Forces Flag Day celebrated?

A. December 7

B. November 11

C. December 1

D. November 26

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How many payment aggregator licenses did the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) grant after lifting the year-long ban?

A. Six

B. Four

C. Eight

D. Two

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What city witnessed the laying of the foundation stone for the Interdisciplinary Centre for Energy Research (ICER) building by Power Minister Shri R. K. Singh?

A. Delhi

B. Mumbai

C. Bengaluru

D. Chennai

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Which Kerala-based startup secured a top-three spot among Indian AI startups and received the 'AI Game Changers' award at the GPAI Summit 2023?

A. TechInnovate

B. Flutura

C. Genrobotics

D. Wysa

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In which Indian state did Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurate the 'Krishnaveni Sangeetha Neerajanam'?

A. Karnataka

B. Tamil Nadu

C. Andhra Pradesh

D. Maharashtra

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Which country ranked first in global remittance charts in 2023?

A. Mexico

B. China

C. Philippines

D. India

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Who has been appointed as the Chairperson and Independent Director of Swiggy's Board?

A. Vivek Sunder

B. Anand Kripalu

C. Deepinder Goyal

D. Kunal Bahl

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When is SAARC Charter Day observed annually, commemorating the signing of the SAARC Charter in 1985?

A. November 15

B. December 8

C. January 21

D. December 5

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Who has been named the 2023 ITF World Champions by the International Tennis Federation?

A. Federer and Osaka

B. Nadal and Halep

C. Djokovic and Sabalenka

D. Murray and Pliskova

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Which financial institution's market capitalization recently soared to Rs 6 trillion with a 17% surge in just one month?

A. HDFC Bank

B. SBI

C. ICICI Bank

D. Axis Bank

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Who has been honoured with the 35th Jimmy George Foundation Award for emerging as the best sportsperson of Kerala?

A. M. Sreeshankar

B. P. Prakash

C. K. Karthik

D. S. Sudha

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Who was awarded the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Italys highest civilian honour?

A. Kabir Bedi

B. Rishi Kapoor

C. Priyanka Chopra

D. Shabana Azmi

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What is the new name of the Poonawalla housing finance company that recently underwent a rebranding after being acquired by TPG Capital Asia?

A. Apex Housing Finance

B. Shelter Housing Finance

C. Grihum Housing Finance

D. Prime Housing Finance

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Which two Indian sports legends became the first Asian men to be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame, marking a historic moment for Indian tennis?

A. Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna

B. Vijay Amritraj and Leander Paes

C. Yuki Bhambri and Ramkumar Ramanathan

D. Ramesh Krishnan and Ashok Amritraj

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Who is the recipient of the Arjuna Award 2023 in the sport of Chess?

A. R Praggnanandhaa

B. D Gukesh

C. P Harikrishna

D. R Vaishali

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Google Doodle recently celebrated which Elephant known for its big tusks?

A. Ahmed, The Elephant

B. Kavi, The Elephant

C. Raju, The Elephant

D. Simba, The Elephant

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Which Indian bank has announced plans to sell its entire 100% stake in its New Zealand subsidiary?

A. Bank of Baroda

B. Indian Bank

C. Punjab National Bank

D. Bank of India

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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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What is Pompe Disease also known as?

A. Lysosomal Storage Disorder

B. Glycogen Storage Disease Type II

C. Huntington's Disease

D. Cystic Fibrosis

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Which Indian state is the focus of the $100 million project by the central government and ADB aimed at revitalizing tourism and upgrading urban services?

A. Assam

B. Odisha

C. Manipur

D. Tripura