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Which bank has launched the Green Rupee Term Deposit (SGRTD) to gather funds for supporting environmentally friendly projects in India?

A. HDFC Bank

B. State Bank of India

C. ICICI Bank

D. RBL Bank

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B. State Bank of India


The State Bank of India (SBI), the largest bank in the country, introduced the SBI Green Rupee Term Deposit (SGRTD) to accumulate funds dedicated to environmentally-friendly projects. This initiative aligns with the government's goal of achieving net carbon neutrality by 2070, contributing to the development of a green finance ecosystem in India.

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Which automaker retained its position as the world's top-selling automaker in 2023?

A. Toyota

B. Honda

C. Ford

D. Volkswagen

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In which city did the joint excavation by the Indian Institute of Technology (Kharagpur) and Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) reveal evidence of cultural continuity dating back to 800 BCE?

A. Vadnagar

B. Palanpur

C. Valsad

D. Bhuj

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Which Indian state is known for the culinary tradition of 'Kai Chutney' made using red weaver ants and has recently received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag?

A. Odisha

B. Kerala

C. Gujarat

D. Assam

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Who inaugurated the 'Hamara Samvidhan, Hamara Samman' campaign?

A. Droupadi Murmu

B. Jagdeep Dhankhar

C. Ram Nath Kovind

D. Sharad Arvind Bobde

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Which country launched the Alliance for Global Good-Gender Equity and Equality at the World Economic Forum?

A. India

B. France

C. United States

D. Brazil

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What is the name of the robotic system introduced by Stanford University to enhance bimanual mobile manipulation capabilities?

A. Mobile ALOHA

B. NanoBot X

C. Quantum GRIP

D. ManipuBOT

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Who officially took over as the Flag Officer Commanding in Chief of the Western Naval Command (WNC) in Mumbai on January 3, 2024?

A. Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi

B. Admiral Karambir Singh

C. Vice-Admiral Sanjay Jasjit Singh

D. Rear Admiral Shekhar Sinha

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Which aerospace company is collaborating with Tata to establish a final assembly line for helicopters in India?

A. Airbus

B. Boeing

C. Lockheed Martin

D. Embraer

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In which Indian state was the Malkangiri Airport recently inaugurated, marking a significant boost in connectivity?

A. Odisha

B. Bihar

C. West Bengal

D. Jharkhand

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Who is the first woman to win the Best Environment Officer Award in the sugar industry?

A. Radhika Gupta

B. Deepa Bhandare

C. Sneha Sharma

D. Anjali Deshmukh

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Which National Highway witnessed the inauguration of the first steel slag road, converting steel industry waste into a resource for construction?

A. NH-44 Delhi-Jaipur

B. NH-66 Mumbai-Goa

C. NH-30 Kolkata-Patna

D. NH-22 Chandigarh-Manali

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Which sports category did Divyakriti Singh receive the Arjuna Award for, making her the first woman from Rajasthan to achieve this honour?

A. Equestrian Sports

B. Badminton

C. Athletics

D. Shooting

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In which sport did Rhythm Sangwan secure India's 16th quota place for the 2024 Paris Olympics?

A. Archery

B. Swimming

C. Gymnastics

D. Shooting

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Which Indian state launched the 'Paying Guest' scheme to boost tourism experiences?

A. Uttar Pradesh

B. Maharashtra

C. Karnataka

D. Rajasthan

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Which Indian state government introduced the Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyaan (MMUA) scheme for empowering rural women entrepreneurs?

A. Gujarat

B. Assam

C. Rajasthan

D. Maharashtra

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What is the primary purpose of the INSAT-3DS satellite, being launched by ISRO?

A. Astronomical observations and space exploration

B. Weather forecasting and disaster management

C. Communication and broadcasting services

D. Navigation and geospatial mapping

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What is the name of the joint air exercise conducted by India, France, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over the Arabian Sea?

A. Eagle Strike

B. Aero Falcon

C. Blue Thunder

D. Desert Knight

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Which Indian state has become the first to map all 784 accident-prone sites using the Mappls App for road safety?

A. Punjab

B. Maharashtra

C. Karnataka

D. Tamil Nadu

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Who authored the report titled The Indian Economy: A Review assessing India's economic trajectory over a decade?

A. Krishnamurthy Subramanian

B. Mr. Satyendra Kishore

C. V Anantha Nageswaran

D. Sh. S. Ramakrishnan

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Who has been formally appointed as a Supreme Court judge, becoming the third judge from the Dalit community in the apex court?

A. BR Gavai

B. CT Ravikumar

C. Prasanna B Varale

D. Nageshwaran Padhiar

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Which company won the CII National Award for Excellence in Water Management and has set a goal to become 500% water-positive by 2025?

A. Bajaj Auto

B. TVS Motor Company

C. Yamaha Motor Co.

D. Hero MotoCorp

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Which country is set to export 10,000 MW of power to India in the next 10 years, solidifying a long-term energy partnership?

A. Nepal

B. Bhutan

C. Bangladesh

D. Sri Lanka

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With which country did India recently sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in the field of Information Technology (IT)?

A. United Arab Emirates

B. Saudi Arabia

C. Oman

D. Qatar

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On which date is World Leprosy Day marked in 2024?

A. January 15

B. January 22

C. January 28

D. February 5

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Who is set to assume the role of Director (Human Resources) at Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), with nearly three decades of experience as a seasoned HR executive?

A. Anita Singh

B. Meera Sharma

C. Rashmi Govil

D. Neha Gupta

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Which Indian Institute of Technology successfully organized 'Yuva Sangam Phase 3' as part of the 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat' initiative by the Ministry of Education?

A. IIT Bombay

B. IIT Guwahati

C. IIT Delhi

D. IIT Kharagpur

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In the field of brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), which neurotechnology company successfully implanted its first brain chip into a human being?

A. Neuralink

B. MindSync

C. CerebroTech

D. SynapticConnect

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What percentage of financial assistance is provided for the capital cost of solar rooftop projects under the National Rooftop Solar Scheme?

A. 40%

B. 30%

C. 50%

D. 20%

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Which country declared the Snow Leopard as its National symbol, symbolizing dedication to conservation and ecological balance?

A. Kazakhstan

B. Uzbekistan

C. Tajikistan

D. Kyrgyzstan

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What are India Ratings and Research's revised GDP growth estimate for India in the current fiscal year (FY'24)?

A. 6.7%

B. 6.2%

C. 7.5%

D. 7.1%