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On which date is Vijay Diwas observed every year, commemorating India's triumph in the 1971 war against Pakistan?

A. December 18

B. November 14

C. December 16

D. January 26

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C. December 16


Vijay Diwas is observed annually on December 16, commemorating the valour and sacrifice of the Indian armed forces during the 1971 war against Pakistan, which led to the creation of Bangladesh.

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Which financial institution has ventured into the paper packaging industry with a 49.99 Crore investment in Canpac Trends Private Limited?

A. ICICI Bank

B. HDFC Bank

C. State Bank of India

D. Axis Bank

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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 country recently received the approval of the second tranche of around $337 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF)?

A. Bangladesh

B. Sri Lanka

C. Pakistan

D. Myanmar

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Which word was chosen as the Oxford University Press Word of the Year, reflecting the linguistic choices of Generation Z?

A. Rizz

B. Swiftie

C. Situationship

D. Prompt

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Which pavilion received the prestigious gold medal for Excellence in Display in the State Pavilion category at IITF-2023?

A. Delhi Pavilion

B. Maharashtra Pavilion

C. Gujarat Pavilion

D. Odisha Pavilion

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According to the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) forecast, what position will India hold in terms of global economic ranking by 2032?

A. Second

B. Third

C. Fifth

D. Seventh

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In which city was the Swarved Mahamandir, recognized as the world's largest meditation centre, inaugurated?

A. New Delhi

B. Varanasi

C. Rishikesh

D. Ujjain

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Which space agency is redirecting its OSIRIS-REx spacecraft to study the asteroid 'Apophis' approaching Earth on April 13, 2029?

A. ESA

B. ISRO

C. JAXA

D. NASA

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Which Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the Ministry of Power signed a 200 million Euro loan agreement with the German bank KfW for distribution sector reforms?

A. NTPC Limited

B. Power Grid Corporation of India

C. NHPC Limited

D. REC Limited

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On which date is National Pollution Control Day 2023 observed?

A. December 1

B. December 3

C. December 2

D. December 4

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What agreement governs the swift clearance of goods under the India-Korea Electronic Origin Data Exchange System (EODES)?

A. Bilateral Trade Agreement

B. International Customs Protocol

C. Economic Collaboration Initiative

D. Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

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What is the current share of agriculture in India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as per recent government data?

A. 35%

B. 15%

C. 25%

D. 20%

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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 has been appointed as Israel's new Ambassador to India?

A. David Cohen

B. Sara Levy

C. Rachel Herzl

D. Reuven Azar

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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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What was the growth rate of India's economy in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023-24 (Q2FY24)?

A. 5.2%

B. 6.8%

C. 7.6%

D. 8.2%

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The Union Cabinet approved the establishment of The Sarakka Central Tribal University with a budget of Rs 889 crore. In which Indian state will this university be established?

A. Andhra Pradesh

B. Maharashtra

C. Karnataka

D. Telangana

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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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Who has been appointed as the ex-officio Chancellor of Pondicherry University?

A. Jagdeep Dhankhar

B. Rajneesh Bhutani

C. Digvijaya Singh

D. Sanjay Raut

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What weapon system does the Indian Defence Ministry's recent approval of Rs 2800 Crore aim to enhance the Indian Army's artillery capabilities?

A. BrahMos Missile System

B. Agni Ballistic Missile System

C. Akash Surface-to-Air Missile System

D. Pinaka Weapon System

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Which country recently saw the launch of a significant Tax Inspectors Without Borders (TIWB) program, with India serving as the Administration Partner?

A. Trinidad and Tobago

B. Saint Lucia

C. Jamaica

D. Barbados

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Who recently took over as the Director General of Prisons and Correctional Services?

A. Ananya Singh

B. Rajesh Kumar

C. Neeraj Sharma

D. Maheshwar Dayal

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Which entity and team received the Outstanding Contribution to Brand India award?

A. Department of Space and PSLV Development Team

B. Indian National Space Agency and Team Chandrayaan-2

C. National Space Society of India and Gaganyaan Team

D. ISRO and Team Chandrayaan-3

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Who has been appointed as the interim Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Slice-backed North East Small Finance Bank (NESFB)?

A. Rajesh Gupta

B. Satish Kumar Kalra

C. Neha Sharma

D. Anil Verma

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In which age group does Noma, a disease recently added to the World Health Organization's list of Neglected Tropical Diseases, primarily affect?

A. 0 to 2 years old

B. 2 to 6 years old

C. 6 to 10 years old

D. 10 to 14 years old

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Which country has India resumed importing crude oil from, following the easing of U.S. sanctions?

A. Iran

B. Russia

C. Saudi Arabia

D. Venezuela

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Which Indian state is the focus of the draft notification by the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests, declaring an eco-sensitive zone around the Pong Dam Wildlife Sanctuary?

A. Uttarakhand

B. Rajasthan

C. Himachal Pradesh

D. Jharkhand

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Who has released the book 'Breaking the Mould: Reimagining Indias Economic Future' in collaboration with economist Rohit Lamba?

A. Amartya Sen

B. Shaktikanta Das

C. Urjit Patel

D. Raghuram Rajan

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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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On which date is Veer Bal Diwas observed?

A. December 22

B. December 26

C. December 20

D. December 24