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Which company has announced plans to establish a semiconductor plant in Sanand, Gujarat?

A. Qualcomm Incorporated

B. Silicon Innovations

C. Simmtech

D. NVIDIA Corporation

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C. Simmtech


Simmtech, a South Korean company, is set to invest Rs 1,250 crore in establishing a semiconductor manufacturing plant in Sanand, Gujarat. This initiative aims to significantly strengthen the semiconductor ecosystem in the state, as revealed during the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav.

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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 team clinched victory in the inaugural FIH Hockey 5s Womens World Cup, securing the title with a 7-2 win against India in the final?

A. Norway

B. Netherlands

C. Australia

D. Argentina

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Where was the 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit held?

A. Uganda

B. India

C. Egypt

D. Indonesia

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On which date is Global Family Day celebrated annually?

A. December 31

B. February 14

C. March 21

D. January 1

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In a recent announcement, which state has reduced the age limit for old-age pensions from 60 to 50, with a focus on tribals and Dalits?

A. Maharashtra

B. Gujarat

C. Punjab

D. Jharkhand

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On which date is Field Marshal Kodandera M. Cariappa's birth anniversary celebrated?

A. January 15

B. January 28

C. February 5

D. February 18

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Who has been elected as the president in Taiwan's historic election?

A. Hou Yu-ih

B. William Lai Ching-te

C. Han Kuo-yu

D. Ko Wen-je

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What institution developed the 'Work4Food' concept for food delivery agents?

A. IIT Delhi

B. IIT Guwahati

C. IIT Indore

D. IIT Hyderabad

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Which airport reclaimed the title of the Worlds Best Airport for the year 2023 in the Skytrax awards?

A. Dubai International Airport

B. Singapores Changi Airport

C. Hamad International Airport, Qatar

D. Heathrow Airport, London

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What is the name of the first indigenous medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) drone recently acquired by the Indian Navy?

A. SkyGuardian

B. Drishti 10 Starliner

C. Falcon Eye

D. Aero Hawk

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What is the name of the University Grants Commission's (UGC) new directive aimed at promoting ethical education in India?

A. EduEthics Initiative

B. Values education 2.0

C. EthicsExcel Program

D. Mulya Pravah 2.0

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In a recent development, which bank has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India for the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) to acquire up to 9.99% aggregate holding?

A. Axis Bank

B. HDFC Bank

C. State Bank of India

D. ICICI Bank

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Which country has become the third-largest for Foreign Portfolio Investments (FPIs) in India, surpassing Mauritius?

A. Luxembourg

B. Singapore

C. United States

D. United Kingdom

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Which countries are participating in the 2nd edition of Exercise CYCLONE?

A. India and Egypt

B. India and USA

C. Egypt and Iran

D. India and Iran

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Which institute's scholar won the 'Best Product Design' award at the Vishwakarma Awards 2023?

A. IIT Bombay

B. IIT Delhi

C. IIT Kharagpur

D. IIT Guwahati

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Which bank has launched a mobile banking app called Money2India (Canada) to facilitate 24/7 fund transfers to India?

A. HDFC Bank

B. Axis Bank

C. State Bank of India

D. ICICI Bank

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India recently strengthened its economic relations with which country through the approval of the Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO) protocol?

A. Haiti

B. Dominica Republic

C. Jamaica

D. Trinidad and Tobago

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Who secured a remarkable victory at the NBA's intercontinental super featherweight championship in the U.S.?

A. Vikash Dahiya

B. Dharmender

C. Mandeep Jangra

D. Akshay Chahal

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In which country did the Indian Navy's P-8I aircraft arrive for Exercise Sea Dragon 24?

A. UAE

B. United States of America

C. United Kingdom

D. Australia

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According to the 2024 Global 500 IT Services Ranking by Brand Finance, which company is rated as the second most valuable IT services brand in the world?

A. Tata Consultancy Services

B. IBM

C. Accenture

D. Infosys

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Who has been appointed as Indias ambassador to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva?

A. Rajesh Kumar Singh

B. Senthil Pandian C

C. Anjali Sharma

D. Prakash Verma

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Which institute has recently partnered with CEPI to enhance global responses to disease outbreaks and received a $30 million investment to expand its manufacturing capacity?

A. Bharat Biotech

B. Pfizer

C. Serum Institute

D. Sinovac

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Which organization has been appointed as the nodal agency for the Pradhan Mantri Suryoday Yojana, with plans to lend Rs 1,20,000 crore for the installation of rooftop solar panels?

A. REC

B. PFC

C. NTPC

D. NHPC

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Which country concluded a groundbreaking free-trade agreement with India after 16 years of negotiations?

A. Germany

B. Switzerland

C. France

D. Japan

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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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Who is the Chief Guest at Republic Day 2024?

A. Emmanuel Macron

B. Angela Merkel

C. Boris Johnson

D. Justin Trudeau

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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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What is the nationality of Beatrice Chebet, the woman who broke the world record for the women's 5 km marathon at the Cursa dels Nassos in Barcelona?

A. Ethiopia

B. Jamaica

C. Morocco

D. Kenya

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Which country has formally requested India to withdraw military personnel by March 15, 2024?

A. China

B. India

C. Maldives

D. Pakistan

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In which city was the 25T Bollard Pull Tug named 'Bhishm' launched, as part of the Make in India initiative?

A. Mumbai

B. Kochi

C. Kolkata

D. Visakhapatnam