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Which category of banks does the RBI classify SBI, HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank as?

A. Domestically Significant Investment Banks (D-SIBs)

B. Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs)

C. Domestically Secured Investment Banks (D-SIBs)

D. Domestically Stable Investment Banks (D-SIBs)

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B. Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs)


The Reserve Bank of India identifies the State Bank of India (SBI), HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank as Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs). This categorization indicates their crucial role in the stability of the Indian financial system.

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Which football academy recently achieved AIFF's 'Elite 3-Star' rating, solidifying its position among India's top youth development academies?

A. Platinum Soccer Academy

B. Zinc Football Academy

C. Sapphire Sports School

D. Diamond Soccer Club

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Which company's founders topped the Hurun India Top 100 Under 30 List 2023?

A. Flipkart

B. Amazon

C. BigBasket

D. Zepto

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What was the consolidated balance sheet growth achieved by Indian banks in the fiscal year 2022-23, as per the RBI report?

A. 10.5%

B. 12.2%

C. 15.8%

D. 8.7%

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What is the main reason behind Foxconn's $1.5 billion investment in India?

A. To support Apple's expansion in the Indian market

B. To strengthen its presence in China

C. To diversify its manufacturing beyond China

D. To compete with technological rivals in India

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Who secured the title of Best Youth Athlete at the Asian Paralympic Committee awards ceremony during the fourth edition of the Asian Awards in Riyadh?

A. Radha Sharma

B. Sheetal Devi

C. Aryan Singh

D. Rohit Verma

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With which institution did the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on bond clearing settlement?

A. International Monetary Fund

B. World Bank

C. European Central Bank

D. Bank of England

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On which date is Vijay Diwas observed every year, commemorating India's triumph in the 1971 war against Pakistan?

A. December 18

B. November 14

C. December 16

D. January 26

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What is the codename for India's covert stealth combat drone project associated with the successful flight trials of the Autonomous Flying Wing Technology Demonstrator?

A. Mirage

B. Falcon

C. Phantom

D. Ghatak

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In which Indian state has the government entrusted NEEPCO with five hydropower projects in the Siang Basin, leading to a partnership with RITES for logistical infrastructure?

A. Manipur

B. Meghalaya

C. Arunachal Pradesh

D. Nagaland

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Which country's coking coal imports have surged to a 5-year high, reaching 38.14 million tonnes in the April-November period?

A. India

B. China

C. Russia

D. Australia

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In which Indian region has the Anand Marriage Act been implemented for the registration of Sikh marriages?

A. Punjab

B. Himachal Pradesh

C. Haryana

D. Jammu and Kashmir

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In which Indian state is the foundation laid for capacity development at the North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda and Folk Medicine Research (NEIAFMR)?

A. Arunachal Pradesh

B. Assam

C. Sikkim

D. Manipur

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Which space agency is redirecting its OSIRIS-REx spacecraft to study the asteroid 'Apophis' approaching Earth on April 13, 2029?

A. ESA

B. ISRO

C. JAXA

D. NASA

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What stake percentage has the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved for SBI Mutual Fund (SBI MF) to acquire in Karur Vysya Bank Ltd (KVB)?

A. 9.99%

B. 10.5%

C. 8.5%

D. 12.0%

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With which energy company has Infosys formed a strategic partnership to promote the adoption of immersion cooling services in data centers?

A. BP

B. ExxonMobil

C. Chevron

D. Shell

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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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Which country conducted a flight test of the indigenously developed guided multi-launch rocket system Fatah-II?

A. Iran

B. China

C. Pakistan

D. India

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The Indian government has recently extended the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) scheme for how many more years?

A. 5

B. 3

C. 4

D. 2

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Which bank has received authorization from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to disburse pensions through e-Pension Payment Orders (e-PPOs) for retired Ministry of Railways employees?

A. State Bank of India

B. Bandhan Bank

C. RBL Bank

D. Federal Bank

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In which country is the world's deepest and largest underground laboratory, known as the Deep Underground and Ultra-low Radiation Background Facility (DURF), operational?

A. China

B. Japan

C. Russia

D. United States

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Which country ranked first in global remittance charts in 2023?

A. Mexico

B. China

C. Philippines

D. India

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Which space agency was honoured with the Leif Erikson Lunar Prize for its unwavering commitment to lunar exploration?

A. ISRO

B. NASA

C. ESA

D. CNSA

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Which city ranked highest in the Quality of Living Index 2023 by Mercer?

A. Vienna

B. Zurich

C. Munich

D. Vancouver

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Which state has mandated investigators to complete case investigations within 75 days of FIR registration, starting January 1 next year?

A. Bihar

B. Uttar Pradesh

C. Maharashtra

D. Karnataka

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Who has become the first woman medical officer to be deployed at Siachen, the world's highest battlefield, marking a historic stride towards gender inclusivity in India's armed forces?

A. Captain Shiva Chouhan

B. Lieutenant Commander Prerna Deosthalee

C. Captain Sonia Narang

D. Captain Geetika Koul

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Who won the Egyptian Presidential Elections with 89% of the vote?

A. Abdel Fattah El Sisi

B. Anwar Sadat

C. Gamal Abdel Nasser

D. Hosni Mubarak

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Who clinched the prestigious title of Men's FIH Player of the Year at the FIH Hockey Star Awards 2023?

A. Hardik Singh

B. Manpreet Singh

C. PR Sreejesh

D. Amit Rohidas

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When is National Energy Conservation Day celebrated in India to acknowledge achievements in energy efficiency?

A. January 14

B. March 14

C. October 14

D. December 14

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Which UN Climate Change Conference did India abstain from endorsing the Declaration on Climate and Health?

A. COP28

B. COP27

C. COP26

D. COP25

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What is the value of the loan, in US dollars, that the Government of India and ADB signed for the Delhi-Meerut RRTS corridor?

A. $250 million

B. $280 million

C. $230 million

D. $206 million