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What is the expected percentage point increase in the dearness allowance (DA) for government employees and pensioners, bringing it to 42%?

A. 45

B. 49

C. 44

D. 42

Correct Answer :

D. 42


The Centre is expected to increase the dearness allowance (DA) for government employees and pensioners by 4 percentage points to 42%.

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Which country's Parliament passed a new law allowing gender self-determination?

A. Sudan

B. Sri Lanka

C. Siberia

D. Spain

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In which country did the suicide blast at a mosque result in 59 deaths and over 150 injuries?

A. Afghanistan

B. Pakistan

C. Russia

D. North Korea

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Which state's Chief Minister announced the capital will be shifted to Visakhapatnam?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Telangana

C. Andhra Pradesh

D. Karnataka

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In which state will WOXSEN University launch the 'Project Aspiration' for girls?

A. Telangana

B. Gujarat

C. Rajasthan

D. Nagaland

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Which state's delimitation panel did the Supreme Court of India uphold the formation of?

A. Jammu & Kashmir

B. West Bengal

C. Tamil Nadu

D. Maharashtra

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For which country did the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board approve a loan worth USD 4.7 billion?

A. Bhutan

B. Brazil

C. Bangladesh

D. Benin

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In which year did Indo-American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy announce his presidential bid?

A. 2025

B. 2026

C. 2023

D. 2024

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When was the Mughal Gardens in New Delhi's Rashtrapati Bhavan designed?

A. 1931

B. 1917

C. 1925

D. 1920

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What is India's target for defense exports by 2024-25 as announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

A. $1 billion

B. $1.5 billion

C. $4 billion

D. $5 billion

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To which profession did Shanti Bhushan, who recently passed away, belong?

A. Doctor

B. Politician

C. Scientist

D. Writer

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In which city did India and Egypt hold their 3rd Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism meeting?

A. Gwalior

B. Jaipur

C. Chennai

D. New Delhi

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In which city is the largest air quality monitoring network in India to be installed?

A. Kanpur

B. Palwal

C. Agra

D. Mumbai

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Who will host the Defence Ministers' Conclave in Bengaluru on the sidelines of Aero India 2023?

A. Amit Shah

B. Rajnath Singh

C. Piyush Goyal

D. Arun Jaitley

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Who has been appointed as the National Ambassador of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) India?

A. Ranbir Kapoor

B. Tiger Shroff

C. Varun Dhawan

D. Ayushmann Khurrana

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Which country has planned the Aksai Chin railway to connect Tibet and Xinjiang?

A. Nepal

B. China

C. Japan

D. Bhutan

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Which city will rename its Churchgate railway station after India's first RBI Governor?

A. Chennai

B. Pune

C. Agra

D. Mumbai

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Where will twelve cheetahs from South Africa be relocated to in India?

A. Meghalaya

B. Madhya Pradesh

C. Maharashtra

D. Uttarakhand

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In which country did Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) provide maintenance and overhaul support for MQ-9B drone engines?

A. Iran

B. Iran

C. India

D. Indonesia

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Which state won the first edition of the National Beach Soccer Championship 2023?

A. Punjab

B. Haryana

C. Kerala

D. Mizoram

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Across which valley in J&K is the age-old Kanchoth festival celebrated?

A. Araku Valley

B. Chenab Valley

C. Parvati Valley

D. Nubra Valley

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Which country's government raised its policy interest rate by 200 bps for the IMF bailout?

A. Pakistan

B. Afghanistan

C. USA

D. Ukraine

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Who will be the next Governor of Chhattisgarh?

A. Biswa Bhusan Harichandan

B. Maharashtra

C. Uttarakhand

D. Rajasthan

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In which state was the foundation stone laid for the 3rd border haat in the Bangladesh-India border?

A. Telangana

B. Tripura

C. Mizoram

D. Goa

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The government approved the conversion of how many crore rupees of Vodafone Idea's interest dues into equity?

A. 14,362

B. 15,135

C. 12,356

D. 16,133

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Where will the next edition of the Asian Football Cup be hosted in 2023?

A. Qatar

B. China

C. Germany

D. Oman

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Which state's CM laid the foundation of 'Himachal Niketan' in Delhi?

A. Andhra Pradesh

B. Himachal Pradesh

C. Madhya Pradesh

D. Arunachal Pradesh

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From which country were 12 cheetahs flown in on February 18 as part of the Cheetah reintroduction program?

A. South Africa

B. South Korea

C. Japan

D. Nigeria

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Which military exercise did the Indian Army carry out in North Bengal?

A. Trishakri Prahar

B. Garuda Shakti

C. Vajra Prahar

D. Yudh Abhyas

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What is the estimated foodgrain production in lakh tonnes for the agricultural year 2022-23?

A. 2,423

B. 3,420

C. 3,460

D. 3,235

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Who won the 15th Hockey World Cup-2023 title?

A. Germany

B. France

C. Haiti

D. Fiji