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Recently, which historical site earned the title of the 8th wonder of the world, surpassing Italys Pompeii?

A. The Parthenon

B. Petra

C. Angkor Wat

D. Chichen Itza

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C. Angkor Wat


Angkor Wat, located in Cambodia, has been designated as the 8th wonder of the world, surpassing Italy's Pompeii. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is the largest religious structure globally, showcasing architectural brilliance and cultural significance.

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What is the new UPI payment limit set by the Reserve Bank of India for the healthcare and education sectors?

A. Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh

B. Rs 5 lakh to Rs 10 lakh

C. Rs 2 lakh to Rs 5 lakh

D. Rs 1 lakh to Rs 2 lakh

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Which global professional services company has partnered with Union Bank of India for digital transformation?

A. Accenture

B. Deloitte

C. IBM

D. Microsoft

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Which space agency was honoured with the Leif Erikson Lunar Prize for its unwavering commitment to lunar exploration?

A. ISRO

B. NASA

C. ESA

D. CNSA

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Which Indian state emerged victorious in the women's team event at the 75th Inter State-Inter Zonal Badminton Championship held in Guwahati?

A. Karnataka

B. Maharashtra

C. Gujarat

D. Assam

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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 Maharatna PSU secured two silver awards at the Brandon Hall Groups Excellence in Technology Awards 2023?

A. Rural Electrification Corporation Limited (REC)

B. Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID)

C. National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC)

D. National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC)

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Which airline has recently become the first Indian airline to transport 100 million passengers in a single calendar year?

A. Air India

B. SpiceJet

C. Vistara

D. IndiGo

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In which country was Dr. Poonam Khetrapal Singh honoured with the National Order of Merit (NOM) Gold Medal?

A. Sri Lanka

B. Bhutan

C. Nepal

D. Bangladesh

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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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In which Indian state is Foxconn set to invest an additional $1.67 billion for diversification and iPhone manufacturing?

A. Maharashtra

B. Tamil Nadu

C. Gujarat

D. Karnataka

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On which date does India celebrate National Consumer Rights Day?

A. December 23

B. December 24

C. December 1

D. December 30

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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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What legislative act has been replaced by the recently approved Post Office Bill, 2023 in India?

A. Indian Post Office Act, 1898

B. Communications Act, 1997

C. Postal Services Reforms Act, 2012

D. India's Postal Framework Act, 1890

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Which messaging platform has Para-military forces adopted for secure official communication, document sharing, and prioritizing data security?

A. Line App

B. Signal App

C. WeChat App

D. Sandes App

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Where was the tabletop exercise for ASEAN women officers conducted by the Indian Army?

A. Mumbai

B. New Delhi

C. Kolkata

D. Chennai

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What action did the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) take regarding the Urban Co-operative Bank in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh?

A. Issued a warning

B. Imposed a fine

C. Revoked the license

D. Put it under surveillance

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According to recent data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), which city leads in food adulteration cases in 2022?

A. Hyderabad

B. Mumbai

C. Chennai

D. Kolkata

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Which company recently had its Baa2 rating reaffirmed by Moody's Investors Service?

A. Reliance Industries

B. Tata Motors

C. Infosys

D. Adani Group

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What has the United Nations declared 2024 as a recognition of?

A. Camelids

B. Canines

C. Felines

D. Equines

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With which educational institution is Reliance Jio collaborating to launch the Bharat GPT program and a smart TV operating system?

A. IIT Delhi

B. IIT Kanpur

C. IIT Bombay

D. IIT Madras

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Which festival, often referred to as the festival of lights, is celebrated globally from December 7 to December 15?

A. Kwanzaa

B. Eid al-Fitr

C. Hanukkah

D. Christmas

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Which volcano in Indonesia recently erupted, resulting in a tragic incident with the loss of lives and the disappearance of several climbers?

A. Volcano Agung

B. Volcano Rinjani

C. Volcano Bromo

D. Volcano Marapi

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What is the value of the loan, in US dollars, that the Government of India and ADB signed for the Delhi-Meerut RRTS corridor?

A. $250 million

B. $280 million

C. $230 million

D. $206 million

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What is the name of the scheme under which the Union Women and Child Development Ministry plans to set up 17,000 creches within Anganwadi centres across India?

A. Samarthya

B. Shakti Sadan

C. Palna

D. Anganwadi Plus

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What is the name of the bi-annual exercise conducted by the Indian Navy off the Mumbai coast?

A. Varuna

B. Prasthan

C. Sankalp

D. Samudra Shakti

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What is the purpose of Amplifi 2.0, launched by India's Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs?

A. To promote cultural events in urban areas

B. To centralize city data for informed urban policy-making and development

C. To enhance agricultural practices in rural areas

D. To facilitate international trade partnerships

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S&P Global's 2022 Insurance Report, which Indian company secured the fourth position globally in terms of life and accident & health reserves?

A. Allianz SE

B. ICICI Prudential Life Insurance

C. LIC

D. Nippon Life Insurance

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Which regulatory authority has approved the reverse merger of IDFC Ltd with its banking subsidiary, IDFC First Bank?

A. RBI

B. SEBI

C. IRDAI

D. CCI

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Where was the SAANS Campaign 2023-24 for pneumonia prevention inaugurated?

A. Kohima

B. Agartala

C. Aizawl

D. Imphal

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Who has been appointed as the new chair of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), bringing over four decades of experience in the media industry?

A. Richard Sharp

B. Tim Davie

C. Rohan Kapoor

D. Samir Shah