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What is the name of the tallest tree in the world?

A. Hyperion

B. Centurion

C. Doerner Fir

D. Sequoia

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A. Hyperion


Hyperion is a coast redwood tree located in Redwood National Park in California. It is the tallest tree in the world, with a height of 380.1 feet. Hyperion was discovered in 2006 and is estimated to be between 600 and 800 years old. Coast redwoods are some of the tallest and oldest living trees on Earth. They can grow to be over 300 feet tall and live for over 2,000 years.

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Which state in India has declared the Gangetic Dolphin as its aquatic animal?

A. Uttar Pradesh

B. Uttarakhand

C. Jharkhand

D. West Bengal

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What was the retail inflation rate in India in September 2023?

A. 4%

B. 6%

C. 5%

D. 7%

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When is World Osteoporosis Day observed?

A. October 1st

B. October 15th

C. October 20th

D. October 25th

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Who has recently assumed the position of Director (Finance) at the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA)?

A. Shri Pradip Kumar Das

B. Anand Sharma

C. Rajesh Verma

D. B K Mohanty

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India has initiated Operation Ajay to ensure the secure repatriation of its citizens from which country in light of the ongoing circumstances?

A. Palestine

B. Jordan

C. Israel

D. Lebanon

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Who has been appointed as a member of the Strategic and Technical Advisory Group (STAG) for Tuberculosis by the World Health Organization (WHO)?

A. Rajesh Sharma

B. Anjali Mehta

C. Sarang Deo

D. Priya Patel

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Who has been appointed as the New Police Commissioner of Hyderabad by the Election Commission of India?

A. CV Anand

B. Ramesh Kumar

C. Ravi Verma

D. Sandeep Shandilya

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Which country funded the Padma Bridge Rail Link in Bangladesh?

A. India

B. Japan

C. South Korea

D. China

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Which union territory of India celebrates Accession Day on October 26?

A. Jammu and Kashmir

B. Ladakh

C. Dadra and Nagar Haveli

D. Daman and Diu

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Which of the following countries is/are not recognized by the United Nations?

A. Sealand

B. Christiania

C. Crimea

D. All of the these

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Who was awarded the Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award in 2023?

A. Satish Jacob

B. Mark Tully

C. C S Lakshmi

D. Ruskin Bond

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Which is the largest museum in India?

A. National Museum, New Delhi

B. Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad

C. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai

D. The Indian Museum, Kolkata

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With which country did India sign a defence cooperation agreement on October 10, 2023?

A. Italy

B. France

C. Germany

D. United Kingdom

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Which French aero engine company signed an MoU with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in October 2023 to enhance industrial cooperation in aerospace?

A. Dassault Syst�mes

B. Airbus

C. Safran Aircraft Engines

D. Thales Group

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Which country became the first to launch an electromagnetic railgun from an offshore vessel?

A. United States

B. China

C. Russia

D. Japan

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Who are the flag bearers for India at the 2023 Asian Para Games opening ceremony?

A. Parul Parmar and Amit Saroha

B. Harmanpreet Singh and Lovlina Borgohain

C. Deepak Malik and Devendra Jhajharia

D. Mariyappan Thangavelu and Varun Singh Bhati

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Which organization received a UN award for its contribution to sustainability reporting?

A. World Economic Forum (WEF)

B. Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)

C. Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)

D. International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC)

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Which Indian state is developing a cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI)-based early warning system to prevent collisions between trains and wild elephants?

A. Kerala

B. Tamil Nadu

C. Karnataka

D. Andhra Pradesh

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When is the new deadline to deposit or exchange ?2,000 notes?

A. October 7, 2023

B. September 30, 2023

C. October 8, 2023

D. November 1, 2023

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What is the daily fine that the RBI will impose on credit bureaus for failing to resolve customer complaints within 30 days?

A. ?50

B. ?100

C. ?150

D. ?200

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Who received the 2023 USISPF Global Leadership Award for Philanthropy and Corporate Social Responsibility?

A. John Chambers

B. Mukesh Ambani

C. Nita Ambani

D. Mukesh Aghi

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Which airport has been recognized as the world's most punctual airport for the past three consecutive months, according to a report by Cirium?

A. Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi

B. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai

C. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata

D. Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru

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Which state's Yak Churpi has received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag?

A. Jammu and Kashmir

B. Arunachal Pradesh

C. Uttarakhand

D. Himachal Pradesh

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Which country delivered the inaugural uranium shipment to Bangladesh for the Rooppur nuclear power plant?

A. China

B. India

C. Russia

D. Bangladesh

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What percentage of equity stake is the Indian government planning to divest in Housing and Urban Development Corp. Ltd (Hudco) through an offer for sale (OFS)?

A. 3%

B. 5%

C. 7%

D. 9%

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Where was the country's first high-tech sports training centre for persons with disabilities inaugurated by PM Modi?

A. Gwalior

B. Delhi

C. Mumbai

D. Chennai

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Who were the first Nobel Prize winners in the world?

A. Alfred Nobel and Bertha von Suttner

B. Jean Henri Dunant and Frederic Passy

C. Marie Curie and Albert Einstein

D. Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu

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What was the value of India's services sector Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) in September 2023?

A. 61.0

B. 60.1

C. 59.2

D. 58.3

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Who won the 2023 Formula One Mexico City Grand Prix?

A. Charles Leclerc

B. Max Verstappen

C. Carlos Sainz

D. Sergio P�rez

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Where was the 19-foot tall statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the principal architect of India's Constitution, unveiled outside India?

A. New York

B. Washington

C. Florida

D. California