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The Indian government has recently extended the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) scheme for how many more years?

A. 5

B. 3

C. 4

D. 2

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A. 5


The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) scheme has been extended by the Indian government for an additional five years, as announced in preparation for the upcoming general elections.

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Which country has officially withdrawn from China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)?

A. Kyrgyzstan

B. Italy

C. France

D. Pakistan

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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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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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Where was the 6th Arab-Russian Cooperation Forum held, where a joint statement challenging Iran's claims to disputed islands was issued?

A. United Arab Emirates

B. Morocco

C. Russia

D. Iran

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What Indian state recently launched 'Mission Daksh' to support academically challenged students in Classes 3-8 in government-operated schools?

A. Uttar Pradesh

B. Maharashtra

C. Tamil Nadu

D. Bihar

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Which state's government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB) for a 3,000-crore Juice and aerated Beverages facility?

A. Maharashtra

B. Karnataka

C. Gujarat

D. Rajasthan

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In which country are over 1 million children currently facing a severe malnutrition crisis, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO)?

A. Syria

B. Yemen

C. Sudan

D. Afghanistan

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Which ministry unveiled the National Geoscience Data Repository (NGDR) Portal, aimed at transforming access to essential geoscience data?

A. Ministry of Space

B. Ministry Of Mines

C. Ministry of Science and Technology

D. Ministry of Environment

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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

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What is the name of the AI language tool developed by the government for real-time translation used in a recent speech in Uttar Pradesh?

A. Bhashini

B. LinguaTranslate

C. GovtTranslate

D. DeepL Translator

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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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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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In which region was the earliest evidence of human domestication of yaks discovered, as unveiled by a recent study?

A. Tibetan Autonomous Region

B. Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region

C. Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region

D. Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

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Which country did India make payments in rupees for crude oil purchases, signalling a move to promote the global use of its currency?

A. Russia

B. Saudi Arabia

C. Iran

D. UAE

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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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Against which team did India Women achieve a historic maiden Test victory in cricket?

A. England

B. South Africa

C. Australia

D. New Zealand

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Who was recently elected as Poland's Prime Minister?

A. Angela Merkel

B. Donald Tusk

C. Mateusz Morawiecki

D. Matteo Renzi

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What is the primary objective of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between ArSRLM and SBI?

A. Facilitate agricultural development in Arunachal Pradesh

B. To offer extensive banking services to self-help groups

C. Enhance rural education infrastructure

D. Promote industrial growth in the state

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Who, associated with NASA, recently became the first Indian to operate the Mars Rover?

A. Shreya Gupta

B. Akshata Krishnamurthy

C. Arjun Patel

D. Priya Singh

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Which bank has partnered with Reliance Industries to finance the production of compressed biogas (CBG) from crop residue?

A. Citibank

B. Deutsche Bank

C. DBS Bank

D. HSBC Bank

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Who was appointed as the first woman Director General (DG) of the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE)?

A. Kanchan Devi

B. Meera Sharma

C. Priya Singh

D. Anjali Patel

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Who has been named the '2023 International Anti-Corruption Champion' by the US Government?

A. Arundhati Roy

B. Aruna Roy

C. Nikhil Dey

D. Medha Patkar

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What is the name of the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute team's successful expedition, leading to the hoisting of a National Flag atop Mt Rhenock?

A. Mission Antarctica

B. Operation Everest

C. Project Himalayas

D. Expedition Arctic

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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 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 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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In which Indian state has the government entrusted NEEPCO with five hydropower projects in the Siang Basin, leading to a partnership with RITES for logistical infrastructure?

A. Manipur

B. Meghalaya

C. Arunachal Pradesh

D. Nagaland

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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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On which date does the world annually observe the Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Warfare?

A. October 15

B. December 1

C. November 30

D. September 20

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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