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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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A. Camelids


The United Nations has declared 2024 as the International Year of Camelids, recognizing the crucial role of camelids, including alpacas, Bactrian camels, dromedaries, guanacos, llamas, and vicu�as, in promoting food security, nutrition, and economic growth worldwide.

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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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In the global ranking of startup funding, where does India stand after facing a funding setback in 2023?

A. 1st

B. 2nd

C. 3rd

D. 4th

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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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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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Which organization has unveiled plans for its first X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat)?

A. Indian Space Research Organization

B. NASA

C. European Space Agency

D. China National Space Administration

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Where was Barracuda, India's fastest solar-electric boat, launched?

A. Dal Lake

B. Varanasi

C. Pichavaram

D. Alappuzha

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Who won the Egyptian Presidential Elections with 89% of the vote?

A. Abdel Fattah El Sisi

B. Anwar Sadat

C. Gamal Abdel Nasser

D. Hosni Mubarak

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Which country's drilling vessel, Mengxiang, is on a groundbreaking mission to explore Earth's mantle?

A. United States

B. Russia

C. China

D. Japan

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Which company received the National Energy Conservation Award 2023 for its commitment to energy-efficient innovations, particularly in the Most Energy Efficient Appliance of the Year 2023 category?

A. Bajaj Electricals Ltd.

B. Orient Electric Ltd.

C. Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd.

D. Havells India Ltd.

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Which Indian state has retained the 'Achiever' status in the Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) 2023 rankings?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Andhra Pradesh

C. Maharashtra

D. Gujarat

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Who recently assumed the position of Director General (Inspection and Safety) [DG (I&S)] at Air HQ New Delhi?

A. Air Marshal Sanjeev Kapoor

B. Air Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria

C. Air Marshal Makarand Ranade

D. Air Marshal RK Dhir

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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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Which UN Climate Change Conference did India abstain from endorsing the Declaration on Climate and Health?

A. COP28

B. COP27

C. COP26

D. COP25

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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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Which category of banks does the RBI classify SBI, HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank as?

A. Domestically Significant Investment Banks (D-SIBs)

B. Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs)

C. Domestically Secured Investment Banks (D-SIBs)

D. Domestically Stable Investment Banks (D-SIBs)

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Who secured 45 out of 59 votes in the initial round of elections for the Governing Council of UNIDROIT held in Rome, Italy?

A. Shiv Kumar

B. Uma Sekhar

C. Ajay Singh

D. Reena Gupta

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Which South Asian nation recently became the first to register a case of same-sex marriage?

A. Nepal

B. India

C. Bangladesh

D. Sri Lanka

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On which date will the December Solstice, also known as Winter Solstice, occur in India in 2023?

A. December 20

B. December 21

C. December 23

D. December 22

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When is Good Governance Day 2023 celebrated?

A. December 25

B. December 26

C. January 1

D. November 30

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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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On which date is Indian Navy Day observed annually to honor the bravery, dedication, and achievements of the Indian Naval forces?

A. December 6

B. December 2

C. December 4

D. December 3

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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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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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On which date is the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness observed?

A. December 27

B. December 26

C. December 15

D. October 10

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Which unit of National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) received the 11th Edition of the FICCI Water Award 2023 under the Industrial Water Use Efficiency category?

A. NTPC Dadri

B. NTPC Ramagundam

C. NTPC Vindhyachal

D. NTPC Kanti

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What initiative was introduced by Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, to nurture the talents of young innovators in the country?

A. HealthTech Connect

B. InnovateCare

C. BioTech Buddy

D. MedTech Mitra

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Which Indian state has recently directed officials to implement the Green Hydrogen Policy-2023 to promote clean energy?

A. Uttar Pradesh

B. Maharashtra

C. Karnataka

D. Gujarat

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Which company has entered into an agreement with South Western Railway for the operation of special wagons to transport iron ore?

A. Tata

B. Jsw

C. Hindalco

D. Vedanta

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Which Indian state recently introduced the 'Maha Lakshmi Scheme,' offering free bus travel for women, girls, and transgender individuals?

A. Telangana

B. Kerala

C. Tamil Nadu

D. Andhra Pradesh

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Who has been named as the sixth recipient of the Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize for her book Salt & Pepper: Selected Poems?

A. Jeet Thayil

B. Sukrita Paul Kumar

C. Vivek Shanbhag

D. Tishani Ghosh