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Which bank recently achieved the milestone of issuing 20 million active credit cards in India?

A. ICICI Bank

B. State Bank of India

C. Axis Bank

D. HDFC Bank

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D. HDFC Bank


HDFC Bank, India's largest private sector bank, became the country's first lender to issue an impressive 20 million active credit cards, dominating a quarter of the overall card market. This milestone was achieved on January 16, marking a significant achievement for the bank.

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Which Indian bank is actively pursuing expansion into Singapore by applying for a banking license?

A. ICICI Bank

B. Axis Bank

C. HDFC Bank

D. IndusInd Bank

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In which Indian state will Wings India 2024, the country's most significant civil aviation event, be held?

A. Maharashtra

B. Delhi

C. Telangana

D. Karnataka

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In which Indian state was the first-ever confirmed sighting of the rare Tibetan Brown Bear recorded?

A. Arunachal Pradesh

B. Sikkim

C. Uttarakhand

D. Himachal Pradesh

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Which Indian state recently unveiled the 'Yuva Nidhi' scheme to provide unemployment assistance to graduates and diploma holders?

A. Maharashtra

B. West Bengal

C. Karnataka

D. Telangana

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In which country is the location of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project?

A. USA

B. Japan

C. China

D. India

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Which country is set to become a NATO member as its membership bid is approved by Turkey's parliament?

A. Finland

B. Denmark

C. Norway

D. Sweden

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What is SARVATRA in the context of the Indian Army's defence capabilities?

A. Special Operations Force

B. Tactical Reconnaissance System

C. Rapid Deployment Platform

D. Mobile Bridging System

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Which group is the primary target beneficiary of the Assam government's Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan (MMUA)?

A. Urban women

B. Tribal Communities

C. Rural women

D. Senior Citizens

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Which country launched the Green Fuels Alliance India (GFAI) at GIM 2024 to foster collaboration in the sustainable energy sector with India?

A. Sweden

B. Norway

C. Denmark

D. Finland

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Whose upcoming book, Four Stars to Destiny, provides undisclosed details of high-level decision-making during the 2020 China Border Crisis?

A. J.J.Singh

B. Surendra Nath

C. MM Naravane

D. Vijay Kumar Singh

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In which Indian state is the government planning to install solar rooftops on 25,000 households in Varanasi within two months, offering substantial subsidies?

A. Bihar

B. Maharashtra

C. Gujarat

D. Uttar Pradesh

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During which dates is National Road Safety Week observed annually?

A. February 1 to 7

B. January 11 to 17

C. March 5 to 11

D. April 20 to 26

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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 state is launching the Gruha Jyothi Scheme in February 2024?

A. Telangana

B. Andhra Pradesh

C. Karnataka

D. Tamil Nadu

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Whose birth anniversary does Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, also known as Prakash Utsav, commemorate?

A. Guru Nanak

B. Guru Arjan

C. Guru Har Rai

D. Guru Gobind Singh

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Who clinched the gold medal at the Asian Marathon Championships 2024 in Hong Kong, marking a historic moment for Indian athletics?

A. Man Singh

B. Huang Yongzheng

C. Singh Kumar

D. Hong Li

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How many times has Nitish Kumar been sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar, setting a record?

A. 6th Time

B. 7th Time

C. 8th Time

D. 9th Time

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What has the Indian Army declared 2024 as, emphasizing its commitment to utilizing technology?

A. Year of Technology Absorption

B. Year of Modernization

C. Year of Cybersecurity

D. Year of Infrastructure Enhancement

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Where does the Indian government plan to establish 'Bharat Park,' a dedicated trade zone for showcasing and storing Indian goods for a global audience?

A. Singapore

B. UAE

C. UK

D. Australia

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Which country has taken a digital leap by introducing fully digital Schengen visas for the 2024 Olympics?

A. Germany

B. France

C. Italy

D. Spain

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Where did Union Ayush Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal laid the foundation stone for the 'Ayush Diksha Centre?

A. Bhubaneswar

B. Delhi

C. Guwahati

D. Chennai

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Who has recently been appointed as the Chief Staff Officer (Operations) at the Eastern Naval Command?

A. Rear Admiral Anurag Kumar

B. Rear Admiral Shantanu Jha

C. Rear Admiral Sanjay Patel

D. Rear Admiral Meera Kapoor

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Under which organization's initiative is the Peregrine-1 lunar lander mission being conducted?

A. ISRO

B. NASA

C. SpaceX

D. JAXA

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On which date is the International Day of Clean Energy observed?

A. January 15

B. February 2

C. January 26

D. March 8

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In a recent diplomatic move, which country signed a historic security agreement with Ukraine, emphasizing its vital role in Ukraine's safety and cementing a strong alliance?

A. United Kingdom

B. United States

C. Germany

D. France

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What type of device has Northwestern University in Illinois developed that harnesses soil microbes for energy?

A. Solar panels

B. Fuel cell

C. Wind turbine

D. Nuclear reactor

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In which Indian state is VinFast Auto, the Vietnamese electric vehicle giant, investing $2 billion to establish an integrated electric vehicle facility?

A. Karnataka

B. Maharashtra

C. Gujarat

D. Tamil Nadu

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With which country's gas company has GAIL, the Indian gas firm, secured a 10-year LNG deal?

A. Qatar

B. Saudi Arabia

C. Oman

D. UAE

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According to the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) ranking, which states emerged as the 'best performers' in fostering a robust startup ecosystem?

A. Kerala and Tamil Nadu

B. Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh

C. Gujarat and Karnataka

D. Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

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Which state/union territory did the government approve the formation of a draft committee for the establishment of a Madrasa board?

A. Ladakh

B. Himachal Pradesh

C. Punjab

D. Jammu and Kashmir