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What is the revised growth projection by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for India in the financial year FY24?

A. 6.2%

B. 6.7%

C. 7.2%

D. 7.6%

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B. 6.7%


The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has increased India's growth projection for FY24 to 6.7%, attributing it to a robust 7.6% GDP growth in the second quarter, surpassing expectations.

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In which age group does Noma, a disease recently added to the World Health Organization's list of Neglected Tropical Diseases, primarily affect?

A. 0 to 2 years old

B. 2 to 6 years old

C. 6 to 10 years old

D. 10 to 14 years old

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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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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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Who laid the foundation stone for the National Skill Training Institutes (NSTI) Plus, an initiative to uplift Odisha's youth with demand-driven vocational education?

A. Narendra Modi

B. Anurag Thakur

C. Dharmendra Pradhan

D. Droupadi Murmu

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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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Who received the Visionary Leader Icon Award of the Year 2023 from AASRAA at the 5th National Summit in New Delhi?

A. Irfan Razack

B. Srinivas Naik Dharavath

C. Gaurav Pandey

D. Kushal Pal Singh

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Under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), how much free treatment per annum per family do Ayushman cards offer?

A. Up to Rs 2 lakh

B. Up to Rs 5 lakh

C. Up to Rs 8 lakh

D. Up to Rs 10 lakh

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What is the goal of the GreenVoyage2050 Project launched by the Government of Norway and IMO in 2019 in terms of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, relative to 2008 levels, in the shipping industry?

A. Reduce emissions by 25%.

B. Achieve net-zero emissions.

C. Reduce emissions by at least 50%.

D. Reduce emissions by at least 70%.

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India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are set to negotiate a modernization of their trade agreement in February. By what year does the initiative aim to revamp the ASEAN India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITGA)?

A. 2025

B. 2024

C. 2030

D. 2028

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What is the name of the newly discovered bacteria strain by the researchers from Visva-Bharati University's botany department?

A. Pantoea Tagorei

B. Bacillus Agricus

C. Micrococcus Einsteinii

D. Streptomyces Darwinensis

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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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On which date is International Anti-Corruption Day celebrated worldwide in 2023?

A. December 5

B. December 7

C. December 8

D. December 9

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Who has been appointed as the official brand ambassador for football by Sony Sports Network?

A. Ranveer Singh

B. Kartik Aaryan

C. Ayushmann Khurrana

D. Varun Dhawan

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Which country's Emir recently passed away, leading to a one-day state mourning in India?

A. Saudi Arabia

B. Kuwait

C. Qatar

D. Oman

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Who recently took oath as the first Congress Chief Minister of Telangana?

A. Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka

B. K. Chandrashekar Rao

C. Revanth Reddy

D. K. Rosaiah

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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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In which state is the LIC (Life Insurance Corporation) opening a new branch office for global expansion?

A. Goa

B. Karnataka

C. Gujarat

D. Rajasthan

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Who recently became the third woman from India to achieve the title of Grandmaster in chess?

A. Sneha Gupta

B. Vaishali Rameshbabu

C. Priya Sharma

D. Nandini Patel

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Which Indian state's delegation is heading to Switzerland for the World Economic Forum to showcase its vision of becoming a trillion-dollar economy?

A. Uttar Pradesh

B. Maharashtra

C. Karnataka

D. Tamil Nadu

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Which country's government is considering social media restrictions for under-16s?

A. United Kingdom

B. Canada

C. Australia

D. New Zealand

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What is the name of the initiative launched by UNICEF's Generation Unlimited in collaboration with India's Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change to engage youth in grassroots environmental actions?

A. Eco Empowerment

B. Green Rising

C. Youth for Climate

D. Mission Life Movement

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Which country will assume the Lead Chair position and host the GPAI Annual Summit, showcasing its dedication to the advancement of Artificial Intelligence?

A. United States

B. India

C. China

D. United Kingdom

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What are the names of the co-branded credit cards introduced through the collaboration of IDFC FIRST Bank, LIC Cards, and Mastercard?

A. Master Elite and LIC Gold

B. IDFC FIRST Card and LIC Mastercard

C. LIC Classic and LIC Select

D. Financial Freedom and Platinum Plus

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Which airport terminal has earned global recognition for its exceptional design and beauty, being named among the 'world's most beautiful airports' by UNESCO's Prix Versailles 2023?

A. Delhi Airports T3

B. Mumbai Airports T2

C. Bengaluru Airports T2

D. Chennai Airports T4

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Which Indian states have emerged as leaders in deploying higher capacities under the Development of Solar Parks and Ultra Mega Solar Power Projects scheme?

A. Gujarat and Maharashtra

B. Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

C. Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh

D. Uttar Pradesh and Kerala

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What percentage of 2,000 banknotes has the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) successfully withdrawn from circulation as of May 19, 2023?

A. 97.26%

B. 98.26%

C. 99.02%

D. 96.79%

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What is the name of the innovative indoor solar cooking system developed by Indian Oil and promoted in collaboration with EKI Energy Services?

A. EcoCook

B. SolarChef

C. Surya Nutan

D. Green Chulha

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Who were the two individuals honoured as winners of the UN Global Climate Action Awards in 2023?

A. Ant�nio Guterres and Olaf Scholz

B. Michelle Z�rate Palomec and Sebastian Mwaura

C. Patricia Espinosa and John Kerry

D. Christiana Figueres and Al Gore

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In which state was the Bhagwant Mann Sarkar, Tuhade Dwaar scheme launched, aiming to provide doorstep delivery of 43 citizen services?

A. Haryana

B. Punjab

C. Delhi

D. Uttar Pradesh

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When is Nagaland celebrating its 61st Statehood Day?

A. December 1, 2023

B. November 30, 2023

C. December 2, 2023

D. November 29, 2023