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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

Correct Answer :

A. 61.0


The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for the services sector in India reached 61 in September 2023, according to a survey-based index by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The PMI is a measure of business activity in the services sector. A reading above 50 indicates expansion, while a reading below 50 indicates contraction.

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Which country will host the world's largest textile event in 2024?

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B. Uttarakhand

C. Himachal Pradesh

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B. Tamil Nadu

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B. Russia

C. South Korea

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Where did the 21st edition of the India-France Military Sub Committee (MSC) meeting take place in October 2023?

A. New Delhi

B. Mumbai

C. Paris

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Which Union Minister inaugurated the 16th Urban Mobility India Conference & Exhibition 2023 in New Delhi?

A. Piyush Goyal

B. Nitin Gadkari

C. Ashwini Vaishnaw

D. Hardeep Singh Puri

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Who was elected Chairman of the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) in October 2023?

A. A Balasubramanian

B. Antony Heredia

C. Navneet Munot

D. None of the above

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Who is the Indian-origin professor who has been awarded the Dutch Spinoza Prize for climate change research?

A. Dr. Joyeeta Gupta

B. Dr. Rajendra Pachauri

C. Dr. Sunita Narain

D. Dr. Vandana Shiva

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On what date is International Stuttering Awareness Day observed?

A. October 20th

B. October 21st

C. October 22nd

D. October 23rd

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On what date is the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction observed?

A. 11th of October

B. 12th of October

C. 13th of October

D. 15th of October

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When is World Cotton Day celebrated?

A. October 9th

B. October 8th

C. October 7th

D. October 5th

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Who is the new Chairman and managing Director of HUDCO, with expertise in Infrastructure Financing and Power Sector Project Financing?

A. Sanjay Kulshreshtha

B. Rajesh Sharma

C. Anil Kapoor

D. Nisha Gupta

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What was the growth rate of India's GST (Goods and Services Tax) revenue in September 2023?

A. 11.8%

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Which organization partnered with the IOC to promote Olympic values in India?

A. Abhinav Bindra Foundation Trust

B. Reliance Foundation

C. Olympic Foundation for Culture and Heritage

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When is the first-ever National Current Good Manufacturing Practice Day (cGMP Day) set to be observed in India?

A. 13th October

B. 12th October

C. 11th October

D. 10th October

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Who was the former Chinese premier who passed away due to a heart attack on October 27, 2023?

A. Li Keqiang

B. Ling Jihua

C. Wen Jiabao

D. Hu Jintao

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What is the fiscal deficit as a percentage of the full-year target for the April-August period in FY24?

A. 32%

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Which country did India hold its first-ever 2+2 foreign affairs and defence dialogue within New Delhi?

A. Japan

B. Australia

C. United States

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Who is the first woman to hold the position of Director General Hospital Services (Armed Forces) in the Indian military?

A. Major General Madhuri Kanitkar

B. Lieutenant General Punita Arora

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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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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 was removed from the position of China's Defense Minister in October 2023?

A. Wei Fenghe

B. Zhang Youxia

C. Li Shangfu

D. Xu Qiliang

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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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Who has been roped in by Puma as its brand ambassador?

A. Rohit Sharma

B. Virat Kohli

C. Mohammed Shami

D. Jasprit Bumrah

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A. Kerala

B. Tamil Nadu

C. Karnataka

D. Andhra Pradesh

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Which country recently launched Southeast Asia's first high-speed railway project named 'Whoosh'?

A. Thailand

B. Malaysia

C. Indonesia

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Which city is known as the Sweet City of India?

A. Patna

B. Gaya

C. Muzaffarpur

D. Darbhanga